Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-17

"Because Protective Tariff does so
confer other special and exclusive priv.
Ieges upon few the maoUracturers not
accorded 10 the many engaged IN other
pursuits
because Protective Tariff is tex
upon millions Of men employed in the
various mechanic srls, in pautlng. farm.
lDg, commerce, and all The other multi
larious pursuits OF industry. for the pc :
Guitar bene6l Of comparative few thou.
sands. engaged 10 manufacturing" n
y
Because q Proiectire riGmcreases
the price Of articles Of consum plion
whether imported, or manufactured ln
this cOuutry-whIe at he same time 1t
dimiH,shes the value Of articles of pro-
ducilon and exporDallon,' = +
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"A Protective Tariff s therefore in
ruth tdC upon exports, which The gov
ernmeD' ought neUr to impose, directly or
indirectly by msans ol duties upon i'm,
ports hey ond what is indispensb.y ne.
cessary for competent revenue"
OOr object in mentioning these facts
and introducing the above quotations. is
to place in jgxlapostloD the recorded
opinions and declarations OF the people
Of Ohio, 10 1923. The true Democrat
wakes from its sIumbsrs the following
Resolution adopted lOthOut a dissenting
uOts, by The Legislature Of Ohio, in the
year 1923. We ask every honest, can
did Democrat in the Stale Of Ohio, TO
compare the sentiments here proclaimed
with those just quoted above from the
! 9Th Of January Address, and with the
acts and votes OF the Locofoco members
Of Congress from Ohio, at the present
lime, and then decide which party advo.
Gates true democratic doctrines. and
which stands on The true dem0crGtic
platform.
Resolution adopted unanimously By The
Legislature of Ohio, in 1928
"ReIOiued, That in the opinion OF thi.
Genera Assembly, the presen, condition
Of the agricultural and manufacturing
interests oE The country, depressed By
| foreign restrictions and competition re
quire aid aud encouragement from the
general government, and that they rely
on the wisdom of Congress TO devise
and adopt such measures Rs may be ef
fsctual TO PROTECT and advance III
manufacture and production of WOOL.
EN- GOODS. WOOL, IRON, HEMI
AND SPIRITS disulItd from DOMES
TIC material; and, in their opinion, tht
provisions proper for this purpose vii
receive the uRsguirocal appreciation o.
| THE PEOPLE OF THIS STATE"
Any man who compares this resolu
ton with the doctrines advocated by III
present LocofoCo party, and with III
declaration Of Mr. Van Buren, sgeins
bolh Tho principles and details OF ths Ia
If, will be prepared to understand wha
is meant BY Progressive DemOcr0cyj'
although he will not, If he believes il
The immutabilIly ofprincip'e, be preps
red to pursue the shddolO to the abandon
ment Of the substance, al the behests o
corrupt and grasPlng leaders. Men o
Ohio, will YOU see The present Prolec
tive Tariff sacrificed to crafty ambition
Demogogues6 Will you abandon youl
principles to follow them!
But, we have not yet dons with tht
subject We have said that the Locofo
co leaders in Ohio, are the avowed enc
mics OF Protective Tariff, and tba
their votes have been recorded in Con
grsss against the principle oI Protection
Every one Of them voted 10 take up Nj
Mckay's Bill, a few days since, thereb,
signify ing their intention TO vote for tn
bill. Now, in view OF those facts W
call upon you 10 remember that trer!
member of Congress from Ohio, Uotea il
taU0r of The Protective Tariffs of 1916
1924 and 1928. Erery member, be
remembered poted thus! From lhss
facts drow Vnur own dpdurtions