The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-22

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could not. They might iegi,la,e for the hourfOr the
day. They might put back the hands Of the clock
the door but the day would be thrown dial
would show the progress Of the days decline When
less than four millions we had incurred debt by the
revolution of eighty millions. That bill imposed tax
cont on East india goods there single al
loren duty higher than ten per cent Saddles and mil
goods five per cent Subsequent tariffs increased the
rates somswhat but not until 1910 was the protective
system imported from England, and not until then had
we high duties The administrations of Washington
Adams, and Jefferson had passed away fourth Of
Sy ps cen the ssrT with
degree of unanmity since unknown Those of 1889 and
s4 were passed without the yeas ana We all knew
what had since taken place in consequence Of high
threat Of nuliacaion hestburnings brother sr1uyod
against brother section arrayed against section State
az inst the onfedeacy but after the passage of the
compromise act the State of South Carolina if he might
be permitted to make use OF such expression return
ed To her allegiance That act sealed the fate of the pro
tectiye policy forever Twas unjust that any interest
should be- not protected but favored satisfies
but tavoritsm never does The latter, in the family
circle produces Contentious in nations The tariff act Of
1912 was squeezed through Congress Messrs. Bucha-
and Wright, in the Senate voted for it under pro-
test and the bill went about begging in the for
one vote twas fragrant violation Of the compromise
This bill before them would yield twenty four and
half millions and, II the amendments which the chair
man Of the Committee Of Ways and Means will propose
should be adopted the net amount Of twenty eight mil
lions.
I Mr. Collin, of New York. read his Vows about the
tariff question and in favor OF the bill before the commit
tee Il would, he said, produce much revenue the
act OF S42. Some few amendments were necessary but
H. and hi, name Oh the record should dowR.o postsr
ty with the history Of the country. eu
Mr. CHAPMAN, OF Michigan, contended that the opera
tive class in England received higher wages than the
similar operative class in this country. He could prove
iod aAd nurtued by the sweat ana blood of lead
Ing interest OF this country which, sooner later
Performance may cease to BE- virtue, and the great
masses OF the Mississippi valley and the Northwest will
legally and by of truth and justice and IN de-
hance OF that graspng system which ANONYMOUSLY
that the government had constitution right to
tho people for projections to take money from mans
pocket; and, by law put it into anothers without
equivalent The system Of protection at with
the plaines dictates Of and honesty The
aristocracy had better look down the vista Of coming
time, and sec whether they can catch glimpse Of the
day Of retrbuton for it must they
| their system OF oppression
Mr. RAMSEY, Of Pennsy lvania said thar very large
number OF his constituents were engaged in the coal
trade and mining operations They assuerd before
the last Presidential election that if they would
vote for Mr.. Polk, their business should not be in
terrupted But now it was proposed to reduce The
duty on coal, and those who had :" made the promise
TO the about to break it the hopeD In 1890
when coal was first mined in Pennsy lvania three hun
there are sent 10 market from that State two millions of
tons, bringing from six to ten millions of dollars. In
81
tho tariff of that year, the daty increased to 81
70 ton Thus the people wee encouraged to 60 into
are invested in this trade Several companies had
n RAILROADS and eaps cenTng in the coal re-
tmoe, and Boston There was very large population
in the mining regions Tho duty the coal (anthracite
had since 1882 come down from $40 Is to one-ha and
II the protection should be continued years longer
there would be corresponding reduction, for the aci
who are engaged in the trade must be ruined '''''
funnt -nvn min trf.
| and the House adjourned
/ PHILADELPHIA, June 81, 1916
Tho sudden storm ofyesterday afternoon accom-.
panied with flaw wind which upset several pleasure
boats on the Delaware One containing two sailors and
as many females was capszed and Of the females
drowned One of the sailors old man who could
not SWIM aud the other sailor managed sustain one
Of the females and his comrade but could not assist the
other female. Her body recovered, and the Coro.
has since held inquest hear also that two bows
were drowned by similar accident happening to a boat
in which they
meeting is called for tomorrow evening in Indepen.
dencc square, to urge Congress for appropriation to-
wards the erection of dry dock at navy yard
purports to be meeting without distinction of party,
but the signers mostly natives with very small
sprinkng of democrats Tho squabbling Of the per.
interested in the plans for dry docks proposed
has evidently deprived Philadelphia Of the sum which
was appropriated by the House, but subsequently,
jected reconsideration Of the vote. The only hope
that the appropriation will be again inserted the
Naval Appropriation Bill by the Senate ultimately
be approved by the House. The meeting, however Is
not likely to effect much unless the other parties join
in it. and there il but little disposition apparent yet
General Sam Houston made a very effective speech
last evening before the Home Missionary Society, in aid
Of the proposed erection of house of industry Moya
mensing 10 shelter the destitute poor of that township
during the inccmsncy Of winter The audience was
not numerous, but there still sufficient to con-
tribute considerable sum towards the bencvole
ject
Three Of the light fingered gentry were spotted by
our police in Chestnut street yesteay while seeking
opportunities to ply their among those who had
been doing business at the vaiieu banks Finding them
sci closely watched the, retreaed in disorder and
Is probable will soon return TO Ney ork where it is
Understood they were recently stationed.
During the past week there has been rather favorable
influence market From the aspect of tue Oregon
action was mad in tea and coffee, under mpre ssion
that the tariff would be charged The per steamer
Caledonia at Boston, had perceptblc effect upon
market About 500 barrels VI -four would comprise
transactions Of week about $4,000 bushels OF wheat
was shipped during the week Cotton fell of slightly
in price holders -four held -four nominaiiy on Sat
urday at So s7Jsome western sold at S. Is RYE -four
would readily bring - 50: Prime red Wheat il worth
30 81 cts Southern yellow Corn so 81 Oats
90 cts but little done Groceries provisions and
| no change in prices.
Sale. OF Stocks mt Philadelphia.
JrsE 2opFst Boardsloooo State SIS ssl $4,000 do
,Aier Boatd-,oo Wilmington SIS IS. 7ss; Union Bk
second Board shrss Uaca Canal IS, 100 Grard Blk 10Y,
s,aal las no h, s H. Lssh Loans % $50 Reading
After Hoard shares Union Bank Tenn So 1000 State SIS
day State IS reached ss-Ian Saturday they sold sss
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Sales OF stocks Mt Boston.
RAILROAD, 81; 50 do holidays sl IS do sA: IS Norwich
day.. si; Is do si. IS do soslass' 'sl. Is do
i SSi Rsads n Sosi
,n AT ,et shSy.s pss'fs,; Mills 900 cent A.
92Is Vermont Central Railroad 9iI. Hamilton Mnomir