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TIE Baltimore American gives the following
particulars Of Mt, Walkers new plan for inereas-
Ing the revenue by lesyug additional duties upon
some articles aud reducing them upon others


The Seefetefy recommends an increased duty
Of ten per cent on coal and non; cloths aud cas-
sinners costing over Si'pef square yard; aud ON
white and red lead. OF twenty per cent on
brown, wiilr and refined sugars; of per cent on
cotton pinls costing over 30 cents per square yard
This increase Of duty. he says, will produce in the
aggregate sl,Als,01O.


lie recommends decrease Of ) per cent On the
duty now levied upon axes hammers, ohises
ploughshares, etc, and on cotton goods not coat.
ing over eight efnts per square yard, aud not
weighing over onc-third Of pound 10 tie sluafe
yaid.


THIS decrease Of duty IS estimated TO produce
Ss5,00O


II reducing the duty ) per cent on the last
mentioned articles will increase the revenue S55,.
Oo0. why not knock of 10 pet cent, aud increase
1t doublr that amouaii To INCREASE the revenue,
the Secretary proposes to double the duty upon
sugar, and iortlir same purpose decrease the duty
upon axes. etc. lie further suggests that, as
Congress refused 10 levy tan Of twenty-five per
cen, on tea aud coffee, that tar of Is per cent
be levied upon those articles,