Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-02-19

All articles the growth production OF the
said British North American Provinces and all articles tho
growth production manufacture OF the United States
| and except as is hereinafter provided Nr4
Mr.. FULLER, of Maine, embraced this early occasion
explain his position to the House and to the
! try being member of the Committee on Commerce
which reported this bill. While he professed to be
thoroughgong free trade man, he ct the time wished
be understood that free trade in certain things and
protection certain other things the very worst
kind of protection than the entire sys
TEN of protection and operating inuriousy on
industrial pursuits of the country This bill had
important bearing on the revenue question well as on
that of free trade In 1896 when the tariff question was
under consideration it so adjusted arranged
its details operate with something like equality on
all the great industrial pursuits of the country there
any State in this Union which had right complain
of that adjustment il the which he part repre-
scented. While its great industrial pursuit. the produc
ton and manufacture of lumber protected the
of twenty per cent the coal and iron Of the great State
of Pennsylvania protected at the of thirty per
cent, difference in favor Of the latter of third
This BILL far it affected the interests of Maine
proposed to strike off all protection leaving the people
the most burden of this While
the planters of louisiana the growers Of hemp the
acurer of ron and the manufacturers Of Massachusetts,
protected lumber the principal product Of Maine
was TO be admitted from British colonies free compare
lively There law which pervaded the ocean, called
the law By this law the prerogative of the
Ssh to eat up the little ones. On other prin-
s srea' "derstand the tariff law than that it
looked to the interests Of oil am. Srdan ithat Il
and so adjusted and arranged the common 80
should fall equally possible ALL In 1924 Mass
chusets eminently State of commerce and nayga-
ton Prior to that she opposed the protective policy
but her interests changed; she became manufacturing
State asked for protection, and obtained it and no
State did taxation bear more heavily than Maine.
Mr. F. was here interrupted by the expiration of the
morning hour.
On motion of Mr. HOUSTON the House went into
Committee of the Whole the state of the Union, MR.
ORR, Of South Carolina, in the char and resumed the
consideration Of the bill making appropriations for the
civil and diplomatic expenses of Governmenr the year
ending the Both of june 1854.
Numerous amendments were offered to the bill, and
disposed Of Among those adopted one, motion of
Mr. CARTIER providing that neither the Office of the Sc
cretary of the Interior any bureau thereof other than
building until directed by law.
On motion of Mr.. STANLY, an amendment adopted
appropriatng 500 900 enable the Washington nrmary
enlarge its accommodations for the benefit of transient
sick paupers
Without disposing of the BILL the committee
DEFICIENCY BILL.
On motion of Mr.. JONES, of Tennessee, by consent,
the deficiency BILL returned from the Senate with amend
ments, referred to the Committee of Ways and Means
and the amendments ordered to be printed
Mr.. STANTON, of Kentucky from the Committee on
Printing offered resolution providing for the binding of
the maps accompanying the report of the Superintendent
of the Coast Survey and those accompanying the report
of the Secretary of the Treasury the trade with the
British North American Provinces.
Pending which the House adjourned.