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174. Horseshoe nails, hob nails, and all other wrought iron or steel nails not specially provided for in this act, four cents per pound. 175. Wire nails made of wrought iron or steel, two inches long and longer, not lighter than number twelve wire gauge, two cents per pound; from one inch to two inches in length, and lighter than number twelve and not lighter than number sixteen wire gauge, two and one-half cents per pound; shorter than one inch and lighter than number sixteen wire gauge, four cents per pound.

Old law: Four cents per pound.

176. Spikes, nuts, and washers, and horse, mule, or ox shoes, of wrought iron or steel, one and eight-tenths cents per pound. Old law: Two cents per pound.

177. Cut tacks, brads, or sprigs, not exceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, two and one-fourth cents per thousand; exceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, two and threefourths cents per pound.

Old law: Two and one-half cents per pound; three cents per pound. 178. Needles for knitting or sewing machines, crochet-needles and tape-needles and bodkins of metal, thirty-five per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Twenty-five per centum and thirty-five per centum. 179. Needles, knitting, and all others not specially provided for in this act, twenty-five per centum ad valorem.

PLATES

180. Steel plates engraved, stereotype plates, electro-type plates, and plates of other materials, engraved or lithographed, for printing, twenty-five per centum ad valorem.

Text in italic is new matter.

181. Railway fish-plates or splice-bars, made of iron or steel, one cent per pound.

Old law: One and one-fourth cents per pound.

182. Rivets of iron or steel, two and one-half cents per pound. 183. SAWS: Cross-cut saws, eight cents per linear foot; mill, pit, and drag-saws, not over nine inches wide, ten cents per linear foot; over nine inches wide, fifteen cents per linear foot; circular saws, thirty per centum ad valorem; hand, back, and all other saws, not specially provided for in this act, forty per centum ad valorem.

184. Screws, commonly called wood-screws, more than two inches in length, five cents per pound; over one inch and not more than two inches in length, seven cents per pound; over one-half inch and not more than one inch in length, ten cents per pound; one-half inch and less in length, fourteen cents per pound.

Old law: Six cents per pound; eight cents per pound; ten cents per pound; fourteen cents per pound, respectively.

185. Wheels, or parts thereof, made of iron or steel, and steeltired wheels for railway purposes, whether wholly or partly finished, and iron or steel locomotive, car, or other railway tires or parts thereof, wholly or partly manufactured, two and one-half cents per pound; and ingots, cogged ingots, blooms, or blanks for the same, without regard to the degree of manufacture, one and three-fourths cents per pound: Provided, That when wheels or parts thereof, of iron or steel, are imported with iron or steel axles fitted in them, the 12021- -4

wheels and axles together shall be dutiable at the same rate as is provided for the wheels when imported separately.

Old law: Steel wheels and steel-tired wheels for railway purposes, whether wholly or partly finished, and iron or steel locomotive, car, and other railway tires, or parts thereof, wholly or partly manufactured, two and one half of one cent per pound; iron or steel ingots, cogged ingots, blooms or blanks for the same, without regard to the degree of manufacture, two cents per pound.

MISCELLANEOUS METALS AND MANUFACTURES OF.

186. Aluminium or aluminum, in crude form, and alloys of any kind in which aluminum is the component material of chief value, fifteen cents per pound.

Old law: Free.

187. Antimony, as regulus or metal, three-fourths of one cent per pound.

188. Argentine, albata, or German silver, unmanufactured, twentyfive per centum ad valorem.

189. Brass, in bars or pigs, old brass, clippings from brass or Dutchmetal, and old sheathing, or yellow metal, fit only for remanufacture, one and one-half cents per pound.

Words in italic new matter.

190. Bronze powder, twelve cents per pound; bronze or Dutchmetal, or aluminum, in leaf, eight cents per package of one hundred leaves.

COPPER

Old law: Bronze Dutch metal in leaf, ten per centum; bronze powder, fifteen per centum.

191. Copper imported in the form of ores, one-half of one cent per pound on each pound of fine copper contained therein.

Old law: Two and one-half cents per pound.

192. Old copper, fit only for remanufacture, clippings from new copper, and all composition metal of which copper is a component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, one cent per pound.

Old law: Three cents per pound.

193. Regulus of copper and black or coarse copper, and copper cement, one cent per pound on each pound of fine copper

contained therein.

Old law: Three and one-half cents per pound.

194. Copper in plates, bars, ingots, Chili or other pigs, and in other forms, not manufactured, not specially provided for in this act, one and one-fourth cents per pound.

Old law: Four cents per pound.

195. Copper in rolled plates, called braziers' copper, sheets, rods, pipes, and copper bottoms, also sheathing or yellow metal of which copper is the component material of chief value, and not composed wholly or in part of iron ungalvanized, thirty-five per centum ad valorem.

In old law, and omitted: Sheathing, or yellow metal, not wholly of copper, nor wholly nor in part of iron, ungalvanized, in sheets, forty-eight inches long and fourteen inches wide, and weighing from fourteen to thirty-four ounces per square foot, thirty-five per centum ad valorem; copper, when imported for the United States Mint, free.

GOLD AND SILVER.

196. Bullions and metal thread of gold, silver, or other metals, not specially provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Twenty-five per centum.

197. Gold-leaf, two dollars per package of five hundred leaves. Old law: One dollar and fifty cents per package.

198. Silver-leaf, seventy-five cents per package of five hundred leaves.

LEAD.

Old law: Seventy-five cents per package.

199. Lead ore and lead dross, one and one-half cents per pound: Provided, That silver ore and all other ores containing lead shall pay a duty of one and one-half cents per pound on the lead contained therein, according to sample and assay at the port of entry.

Proviso in italics is new matter.

200. Lead in pigs and bars, molten ana old refuse lead run into blocks and bars, and old scrap-lead fit only to be remanufactured, two cents per pound.

201. Lead in sheets, pipes, shot, glaziers' lead, and lead wire, two and one-half cents per pound.

Words in italics new matter.

Old law: Three cents per pound.

202. Metallic mineral substances in a crude state and metals unwrought, not specially provided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem; mica, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Words in italics new matter; old law: Mica and mica waste free.

NICKEL.

203. Nickel, nickel oxide, alloy of any kind in which nickel is the component material of chief value, ten cents per pound. Old law: Fifteen cents per pound.

204. Pens, metallic, except gold pens, twelve cents per gross.

Words in italics new matter.

205 Pen-holder tips, pen-holders or parts thereof, and gold pens, thirty per centum ad valorem.

Words in italics new matter.

206. Pins, metallic, solid-head or other, including hair-pins, safetypins, and hat, bonnet, shawl, and belt pins, thirty per centum ad valorem.

Words in italics new matter; pins are now classified at various rates.

207. Quicksilver, ten cents per pound. The flasks, bottles, or other vessels in which quicksilver is imported shall be subject to the same rate of duty as they would be subject to if imported empty.

Old law: Ten per centum; part in italics new matter.

208. Type-metal, one and one-half cents per pound for the lead contained therein; new types, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. Old law: Type metal, twenty per centum; part in italics new matter.

209. Tin: On and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninetythree, there shall be imposed and paid upon cassiterite or black oxide of tin, and upon bar, block, and pig tin, a duty of four cents per

pound: Provided, That unless it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the President of the United States (who shall make known the fact by proclamation) that the product of the mines of the United States shall have exceeded five thousand tons of cassiterite, and bar, block, and pig tin in any one year prior to July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, then all imported cassiterite, bar, block, and pig tin shall after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, be admitted free of duty.

WATCHES.

Old law: Free.

210. Chronometers, box or ship's, and parts thereof, ten per centum ad valorem.

211. Watches, parts of watches, watch-cases, watch movements, and watch-glasses, whether separately packed or otherwise, twenty-five per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Watch materials also twenty-five per centum; parts in italics new matter.

ZINC OR SPELTER.

212. Zinc in blocks or pigs, one and three-fourths cents per pound. Old law: One and one-half cents per pound.

213. Zinc in sheets, two and one-half cents per pound.

Old law contains the words "spelter or tutenegue."

214. Zinc, old and worn out, fit only to be remanufactured, one and one-fourth cents per pound.

Old law: One and one-half cents per pound.

215. Manufactures, articles, or wares, not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, composed wholly or in part of iron, steel, lead, copper, nickel, pewter, zinc, gold, silver, platinum, aluminum, or any other metal, and whether partly or wholly manufactured, forty-five per centum ad valorem.

Words in italics new matter.

Old law: Epaulets, galloons, laces, knots, stars, tassels, and wings of gold, silver or other metal, twenty-five per centum Umbrella and parasol ribs, and stretcher-frames, tips, runners, handles, or other parts thereof, when made in whole or chief parts of iron, steel, or any other metal, forty per centum ad valorem ; Britannia ware, and plated and gilt articles and wares of all kinds, thirty-five per centum.

SCHEDULE D.-WOOD AND MANUFACTURES OF.

216. Timber, hewn and sawed, and timber used for spars and in building wharves, ten per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Twenty per centum.

217. Timber, squared or sided, not specially provided for in this act, one-half of one cent per cubic foot.

Old law: One cent per cubic foot.

218. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and other lumber of hemlock, white wood, sycamore, white pine and basswood, one dollar per thousand feet board measure; sawed lumber, not specially provided for in this act, two dollars per thousand feet board measure; but when lumber of any sort is planed or finished, in addition to the rates herein provided, there shall be levied and paid for each side so planed or finished fifty cents per thousand feet board measure; and if planed on one side and tongued and grooved, one dollar per thou

sand feet board measure; and if planed on two sides, and tongued and grooved, one dollar and fifty cents per thousand feet board measure; and in estimating board measure under this schedule no deduction shall be made on board measure on account of planing, tongueing and grooving: Provided, That in case any foreign country shall impose an export duty upon pine, spruce, elm, or other logs, or upon stave bolts, shingle wood, or heading blocks exported to the United States from such country, then the duty upon the sawed lumber herein provided for, when imported from such country, shall remain the same as fixed by the law in force prior to the passage of this act. Old law: White pine two dollars per thousand feet; words in italic

new matter.

219. Cedar: That on and after March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, paying posts, railroad ties, and telephone and telegraph poles of cedar, shall be dutiable at twenty per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Free.

220. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and all forms of sawed cedar, lignum-vitiae, lancewood, ebony, box, granadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all other cabinet-woods not further manufactured than sawed, fifteen per centum ad valorem; veneers of wood, and wood, unmanufactured, not specially provided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Two dollars per thousand feet; veneers thirty-five per centum; canes and sticks for walking, if unfinished, twenty per centum.

221. Pine clapboards, one dollar per one thousand.

Old law: Two dollars per one thousand.

222. Spruce clapboards, one dollar and fifty cents per one thousand. 223. Hubs for wheels, posts, last-blocks, wagon-blocks, oar-blocks, gun-blocks, heading-blocks, and all like blocks or sticks, roughhewn or sawed only, twenty per centum ad valorem.

224. Laths, fifteen cents per one thousand pieces.
225. Pickets and palings, ten per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Twenty per centum.

226. White pine shingles, twenty cents per one thousand; all other, thirty cents per one thousand.

Old law: Thirty-five cents per one thousand.

227. Staves of wood of all kinds, ten per centum ad valorem. 228. Casks and barrels (empty), sugar-box shooks, and packingboxes and packing-box shooks, of wood, not specially provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem.

229. Chair cane, or reeds wrought or manufactured from rattans or reeds, and whether round, square, or in any other shape, ten per centum ad valorem.

Old law: Rattans and reeds, manufactured, but not made up into completed articles, ten per centum ad valorem.

230. House or cabinet furniture, of wood, wholly or partly finished, manufactures of wood, or of which wood is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, thirtyfive per centum ad valorem.

Old law: House or cabinet furniture, in piece[s] or rough, and not finished, thirty per centum ad valorem.

Cabinet ware[s] and house furniture, finished, thirty-five per centum ad valorem.

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