New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-13

cants 20 the advantage of our feoEczens 10 Monroe.
ard il agavs rues lees in Canada by he smoua OF Tue
duty add,d 10 the freight. Mr.. Mernt' "hen i'oo!hs
Congress as the agent OF the Pro'nce' stated ta' as
the I'd form fact in communication when the be'1'sa
Minister inclosed 10 Secretary 81 oate' ms Is
the very obvious reason why The Cinafan. desire 20
o., rid Of the duty Nevertheless It Is PLAIN that the
Canadian who noE pays Is cents bushel duty on al'
grain ard then sells il at the price 10 us 10 New
York CITY as that which grew in the Genessee county
can. if ,be duty be removed sell it {, us a. dSe cents
less and put the other 10 cents in his pocket The
farmer in Monroe must slso come down fSe cents or
sell no wheat Il is plain, too that if the Canadians
csn pocket 10 cents more for their grain, they will raise
all the more; the more will come TO NeE-York
and in this way their increased competition
viii reduce the price Of the domestic crop. For
lack of this, il is th4t We bread eaters in
tie City pay something of which our Western
friends get the benefit We might be glad 70 avoid this
ia1 as the free traders call it, if stupid enough
10 overlook the fact that when the price OF wheat
brought down the people sho raise il must take poor
newspapers if they lake any, and should lose a the
bupehole of The Tribune Publication Office what We
thought to save at the spgot, in the bakers bill.
But. saws The Journal Of Commerce: As il is nov,
1.-The Rochester and Osvego milers scour the Canalas
in pursuit OF wheat aud glad to bring Ii in with
duty and al fair price Ii there is any point IN
this il means the dury useless for you see II don
keep out Canadian wheat" Well, if il does not keep
all out il keeps great deal and the Government at
east gets revenue from of the Canadians, which
il some small consolation Not that We want to plumber
our ueigbbors over the line but then ii they choose to
have the price OF their wheat kept down because heyae
unwilling meet the temporary expense OF establishing
manufactures which would give them domestic mar
ket and bring prices to the American staniird thus
relieving them from the necessity of paying toll to our
Treasury. We have no idea of helping them to save
any money by the operation II is part of tde piece
of what Great Britain humOrously calls Free Trade
Our Canadian friends think it good bargain. Why
should We stint ourselves TO make it better oar
farmers have paid for good price for their wheat by
paving duties for series of years 70 build up the manu-
facture of cotton furnish bounties for the fisheries
&c In return. the cotton manufactures and the hsh-
ennen agreed to the duties the importation OF for
eipn wheat Now the Canadians want 70 get the bar
cain our farmers bought aud at the same time 20 keep
the cheap calcoes and cutlery the furnishing Of which
AT low prices by Great Britain the consideration tor
which they chosen free trade prices for wheat Our
cotton manufactures having been raised u toeraDe
degree of maturity by the aid Of duties paid ia part by
the aorcultursts would now like very well u repudate
the old arran cement that they may Obtain lo|prlced
Canadian grain feed their operatives upon The ish-
eren want to fish in shore and when they can obtain the
privilege by consentng that the Canadians shall be a.
liberty 10 ed them with gran lower prices than that
of their own countrymen, II is not singular thht they
should fall in with proposition by which both sides o.
their bread are buttered at once. Ii the agrcutur
ISIS of the Western States willing that all the three
contracting parties should derive these benefits at their
expense. they have only to keep quiet anl things will
work to a charm.
Canada -four, il is said, il shipped from our own
ports snd gos into the grea market OF the world 10
competition with our own product. What OF that
We arr content that It should but the Canadians are
not content The grea. marSet OF tho world IS the
market that il does pay 10 go to- and where body
goes Who can help t., The necessity OF going TO that
market ia what makes Canada gLei sell for less than
which has the privilege Of staging at home in
he Little domestic markets. Is il nor plain thai for
every barrel If Canada flour that shalt be RENTED
% the HIDE markets on the Merrmlc, or Cape Cod,
barrel of American flour will be driven 20 the gfea,
market Of the word" Is there airy body who can be
u ade 70 believe tha' il is matter of no consequence TO
the owner of that barrel whether be has the choice 81
TWO markets or is uoder the necessity Of g)iag to the