Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1913-04-18

required to bear the names OF the
manufacturer and country of origin.
Lead bearing ore. from ~ cents a
pound to half a cent.
| Az to Aluminium and Lead.
Aluminium, from cents a pound to
25 per cent.
Anthony. from / cent a pound to
10 per cent
Lead bullion, from 1-3 cents a
pound to rs per cent.
Nickel pigs, from Q cents pound to
10 per cent.
Chemicals, oils and paints.
Alkalis and compounds, from rs per
cent. ad valorem to 16 per cent.
Alum, etc. from u cent pound TO
Is per cent. ad valorem.
Bleaching powder. from 1-5 cent to
lilo cent q pound,
Fruit oils and essences, from 81 4
pound to 20 per cent. ad valorem.
Flaxseed and linseed oil, from 1b
cents a gallon to IL cents.
Cod. seal and white oil, from cents
a gallon to cents.
Crude opium, from $3.50 a pound to
SO.
Prepared opium, from 81 n pound
to 81.
Ocher and ocher earths: Present
rates range from Y cent to " cent
a pound; proposed rate s per cent. ad
valorem.
Orange mineral. from 3k cents a
pound to rs per cent.
Zinc oxide. from cent a pound to
10 per cent
Paints, colors, ETC., from 80 per
cent. to IL per cent.
White lead, from 3 cents a pound to
25 per cent.
Sponges, from 20 per cent. to 10 per
cent
Reduction In silk Goods.
Chiffons. clothing. ready-made, ar
ticles OF wearing apparel Of every de-
scription, including knit goods, from
go per cent. to so per cent. ad va
loren.
Woven fabrics, from 80 per cent. to
40 per cent ad valorem.
Beltings, cords, tassles, ribbons of
artificial and imitation silk or horse
hair, from As cents pound and go per
cent. ad valorem additional, to 60 per
cent. ad valorem
Lumber and wood:
Veneers, from 20 to Is per cent.
Osier or willow for basketmakers'
use, from rs per cent. to 10 per cent.
Willow furniture, from 45 to 25 per
cent.
Details of the Sugar Schedule.
The sugar schedule eliminates the
Dutch standard of color and reduces
the basic rate on sugar testing by the |
not above 75 degrees from
.95 cent pound to II cent a pound.
For each additional degree shown by |
the polariscopic test the additional |
rate is reduced from thirty-five one |
thousandth of 1 cent a pound to
twenty-six one-thousandths of l cent |
a pound.
The other items in the cane sugar
section are changed as follows: Mo-
lasses testing not above 40 degrees,
from 20 to Is per cent. ad valorem;
testing above 40 and not above Sc de-
grees, from cents to ~ cents gal
lon; testing above Sc degrees, from q
cents to Az cents gallon. At the
end of the section the following clause
is added: Provided that three years
after the day when this act shall take
effect the articles hereinbefore enum-
Grated in this paragraph shall there
after be admitted free of duty"
Maple sugar and refined sirups, from
to cents pound.
Glucose or grape sugar, from ~ to
Is cents pound.
Unmanufactured sugar cane, from 20
o Is per cent
"a provision placing the articles in
his section on the free list after three
'ears Is also included)
Sugar candy valued at IL cents
)ound or less from 4 cents a pound
Ind 15 per cent. ad valorem to 2
,ents pound; valued at more than
Is cents a pound, from so to rs per
cent.
Cuban sugars by treaty arrange
nents come in at 20 per cent. reduc-
ion from the regular duties.)
Scrap tobacco, taken from a general
classification, at a rate Of So cents a
'ound, and given an individual CLASH
lcation of 35 cents pound.
Flax, hemp and jute:
Flag, hacked, from to 11h cents a
ound.
Tow and fax from $40 to $40 a
on
Hemp and tow Of hemp, from 1 cent
o " cent a pound.
Hemp, hacked, from to 1 cent a
ound.
Mattings, LlnoIeum, Etc.
Floor mattings, from 81 cents to y
ent square yard.
Linoleum and oilcloth, now CLASH
ed from cents a square and 25 per
emit, to 10 cents square yard and
per cent. reclassified at the follow
lg rates-plain or stamped linoleum
per cent; inlaid linoleum, IS per
emit; oilcloth, IL per cent.
Pile fabrics, from 60 to 40 per cent.
Bags or sacks Of single jute yarns,
'om Is cents pound and Is per cent.
, 25 per cent.
Paper and Books:
Printing paper (other than paper .
known as hand made or
lachine hand made paper. Japan pa
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