Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-03-05

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ls2s 81 cents. 1879 9 cents. 1880 s rents 1881
Z 40 cen'slss29 cents. ls33 vastae yesr he du.
ihen a. sling. amounting 90 between > and , cts
per % was removed and coGce permitted O., De 10.
ported free Of duty; Yet We see. by oSamisati1u.
that TIE price Of ooaoe to the importer during the
subsequent years WIS as follows 1888. 10 g no ots
1881 10 $40 cents. le}j. 10 4-IO cents. 1856
10 $40 cents. 1887. 10 cents. 1888. @ cents. 1899.
, i-l0 cents. 1910. o GEMS. You viii observe
here tao increase in ,hc price Immediately on the
repeal ct the duty. The r-un.c paid less for their
coffee Ia 1897 than in 1887. yot tho -r1ycumeut
received 90 customs on % 70 tho latter date while
at he hnuer DO received 6S)Oj) dollars. By the
repeal Of ho dte, tho government lost ,he above
named sum, the p,ople ath,me gained nothing.
while tAc producer abroad was the gamer by the
amount of duiy rsmut,j or Gwen more. hc having
increased hs price 20 Aa, extent.
li.-e % may upt bc am..s 90 mention two facts that
have come % m, kuaN,rdsc. within tow months.
hay.n a dirool bearing urra rhs subject White
The Revenue Bin was before Congress. re-, its Extra
Session. lctters were despatched 90 Brazl. convey.
ing advice tha-CuGec Was about 20 DC taxed 20 per
cent The immediate effect of;ho intelligence was
a decline in the pricc oGla1r aHicle orab0ut - per
cent, As soon. however as s was known that. by
an amendment Go the bTl Cod,c was still o. De- OK.
cmptir from duty .thc price rr, Co is iormcrpo.lt. Tie
same news reached Nl'-ra, in fruit umc. lut pro-
d1ced even @ crcl'cr decline ia the prices uC every
description or dried ruIt Cases Of ais kinI might
b. mulapl Cd will. however. only refer t1 Amer.
lean a'Ur-,hc price Of wh.ru uniformly r.c. Ia
"nr own markets On thc receipt ofintc.le-nye rem
derng u in ihc slightest degree r-ouaa'o tha, ,he
duty on "reigu dpur D., abuutto be reduced ia The
ports OF Euglul.
u such od,ct Is produced u9'l nm article which
we 90 not produce, how much m,re surely W,lu
The rrice be reduced upon au article that we did
p ol'ce or manufacture. have often. and many
others have doubles, done ts sans. entered into. a
close calculation Ofiho Gus, Of manufacture Of those
articles most used. in thi, country and in England.
an I am convinced that The whole valley Of the
Mississippi could be supplied with any given nrti.
Gle Ct nlnunctuto comuon @, Europe AMI Am,r-
ca. from the city Of Wheeling cheaper thnn from
Ensland or France and pay. too. the prices fr labor
ihatw do az present. / have not now lime 10 On.
Ter fully iHio iho comparative prices Of mlnuhctur-
ing in The two places, but The expense in England
will be found 10 consist IL. inuschiuery,in which
this country has the advantage. In price orlab,r
erday. they have the advantage bat in opr we'll
rcrulotcd esi,BH.bnrD,s workman r,il.l a.. i,,oL
iFrs,er. and tho b1,5f ,ot,ci,,,i,,. ,r Tho c,,,u
reward Gr their Iabo-s. living in comfort, will per.
form more labor, in the same time. Than The pcisan.
try of England. The one isa f-sen,, tho o,bor ,
slave. the one +, anim,reJ A. ma. byoy,p, b,,es ,bo
other ducs on, a weary existence in poyerr,. hall
clothed. half ed and in despsir. The ca,ii,l ipve.
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