The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-03

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British lion like salt. and Mckee Ike noshins The
LaughierJ They couldn't get fight in tho North. SO
Il blazed out in the Southwest. Much merrment)
resolutions, they could have had fight at their own
door and mighty smart chance il we had got into it.
he thought Of his colleague coming here with tie p q,
uhe previous question: hanging in his mouth like qud
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man. Lsughter His colleague regarded the question
Of spoils just as the gentleman from Accomac-(dr.
ing brought all the way from the tenth district of Ohio
take petty situation in his district at sandusky This
tee and sgmstiaed Mr. Hunserfords bin as decidedly
worse II gentlemen took il a. compromise they were
water hRe wanted neither oSe nor the o.hsr He
stated in conclusion that he would vote against the de-
p SsM yoPE :aa nooon, took
great pains to make the people believe they OPP
pressed 50 that they might have the credit sppsrsny
they may kill kill it. He did say gentlemen this
tariff than Mr. Clay He thought that the wages of
labor cannot DO too high and he was opposed to disturb
and flourish together Mr. Walker had produced docu.
ment Of thousand pages neither eulightng himself nor
6oSy else but oSmenS only the public PRINTER he
the city Of New York. foreign as well as American He
knew some Of them personally, and all by reputation I;
they were importers of silk goods, and demonstrated
against change from specific to advalorem duties
as opening the door to fraud and njuring the
honest imPoItorf and subjecting the government to
incessant litigation lie also read letter from
chant sustaining similar vie and spoke of the faacy
of free trade lie regarded minmums as calculated to
protect our government from frauds There were some
wines deleerous in their qualities that cost in France
but two tents bottle Let them in on the ad vaierem
principle, and the country will be flooded with these
cost more and are Injurious We are to be clothed
that brro IF nd xl~-
According the Of Mr.
two coats instead of one, and both the time.
folly suppose that there would be more
under one system than another All this Of piece
o the Of the tariff. was 10
past ton o'clock the honorable gentleman concluded his
Mr. DANIEL of North Carolina still had hope that tho
duties under the act Of 1912 would be reduced He
garded it as bill of denominations Having exhausted
his hour in speaking Of the blessings Of free trade and
the evils of the protective policy, he took his seat
Mr. GENTRY, of Tennessee, obtained the floor and as
the hour late eleven oclock) he moved that the
committee rise. lCries, oh, its early" However, he
yielded the floor to
Mr.. HouoH Of New York. who said he could not sup
port high protective tariff which had been decided by
his constituents to be the poor for the benefit Of
the rich In the general features the bill ofthe commit
terally amended before he could vote for it. Tea and
coffee must be stricken out because the duty would
duties On which should be mod6ed-woo and woollens,
coarse blankets, watches and ewelry aaxseed should
Iese dmendmeuts DC maze, ne would prefer II TO tho
substitute Of Mr. Hungerford, his colleague,
Mr. HAMPTON, of New Jersey was in favor Of the act
Of 1912 because it revenue tariff, and protected
the manufacturing interest. lie opposed to the bill
OF the committee, because 1t would not yield sufcen
cy Of revenue, and did not protect manufactures and
further because he beeveda majority of the people Of
the country were opposed to it. They completely
deceived in the election Of Mr. Polk and he had during
the canvass to carry documents about with him
that MIR. Polk was opposed to the tariff As Texas had
been annexed but not without war as had lost
part of Oregon-a he asked Of the House was. let
the tariff OF 1912 alone. Give thing out Of the
three, and he would be satisfied
MIR. HousroN of Delaware, (who is, as he said, the
State) was utterly opposed to modification of the
existing law, and to any notifications which have been
or may be proposed.
Mr.. LEWIS, Of New York, very briefly undertook to
show that the protection afforded by the present law
enabled the manufacturer to pay high price for the
ton.
AZ quarter to y O'Clock, the committee arose, ard
adjourned till o'clock tomorrow