The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1860-12-13

in pursuance Of the provisions OF the Constitution ap-
pointing day certain previous to the 4th Of March, in
each year year Of odd number for the election of Rep
re5entayes throughout all the States. similar power
has already been exercised, with great appreciation, in
he appointment OF the same day throughout the Union
or holding the election electors President and Vice
President Of the United States My attention was
y directed to this subject from the fact that the Both
congress terminated on the Sd March, 1882 without ma
g s essary appropriation for the service Of the
fost once Department. then forced to consider
the best remedy for this omission and immediate
can OF the present Congress the natural resort Up
On inquiry however, ascertained that fifteen out of the
trty'three States composing the Confedracy with
OUT representative and that, consequently, these h
teen States would be Gsfranchised by such call These
heen States will be in the condition the 4h Of
March next Ten Of them cannot elect Representatives,
according to ex sting State laws until different periods,
extending from the beginning Of August until the
months OF October and November.
In my last message gave warning that, in a time Of
ga Iden and aarmi canger the salvation Of institu
til ns might depend upon the power Of the President inn
nediatey to assemble full Congress to meet the emer-
gency.
TARIFF.
It is Low quite evident that the financial necessities Of
the Government will require modification OF the tariff
curing your present session, for the purpose ofncress
g the revenue In this aspect, desire to reiterate
Ho recommendation contained in my last two
annual messages, in favor Of imposing specific instead
q" 0atoren duties all imported articles to which these
can be properly applied. From long observation and
experience, am convinced that specific duties
ery, both to protect the and to to
manufacturing interests that amount Of Incidental
Goa lgement which unayoidaby results from revenue
t. ih.
A. Al abstract proposition it may be admitted that ad
al coreH1 duties ould theory be the most just and
eqg Butt the experience Of this and of all other com
rr al nations has demonstrated that such duties can
not be assessed and collected without great frauds upon
e isYenus then u is the part OF wisdom to resort to
specc duties. Indeed rem the very nature of an at
run s duty, this must be the result Under IT. the in
5N be consequence IS, that IoreIga goods VIII been
tcca at less than their true value. The Treasury WILL
ore, lose the duty the difference between their
real I'D hctcious value; and to this extent de-
fraQJed.
Pie temptations which al oalorens duties presents to
an )nest importer are irresistible His object is to
pass is gooCs through the custSmhouse at the very
lowest valuation necessary to save them from oonsca-
ton In this he too often succeeds spite Of the vigil
asce u the revenue officers. Hence the false
nYOt -, one for The purchaser and another for the
uhouss, and to other expediens defraud the
Govclmen Tie homes. importer produces his invoice
20 collector stating the actual price at which he uur.
chased the articles abroad. Not so the dishonest i'm
p9Et- and the agent Of The foreign manufactured
Ana re It may be observed that very large proper
o Oh the manufactures imported from abroad are
SgI, Tor sale to commission merchants, who mere
agcns employed by the manufacturers. III such cases
no actual sale his been made 70 fix their value The
ot9gu manufacturer il he be dishonest, prepares
F"t ~ the gos Is not at their actual vaue but the
very west rats necessary to escape detection. IN this
l1no the dsl quest importer and the foreign manufac
al59. 1joy decided advantage over the honest mer
eh"l They are hus enabled to underse the fair deal
er dld drive him from the market. In fact the opera
uoi oil TIL system has already driven from the pursuits
oil oH'rabe commerce many of that class ofregulaf
eoncencious merchants, whose character, Throughout
| me wa.ld, is the pride Of our country.
dutes as far nav BE- practicable Tbev djsnens
wish enquiry st the customhouse into the actual
on val Of the article, and pays the precise amount
! dEy syiously hzsd by law. They present tempta
." ms apprhars OF iote gn GOODS VINO receive 6u
Is, anu uilgll'; ~ unuel @luA'ion' III 'e'
H. ges s,sig ti ht nF 20 tho reo;o,
I'm M. ,onst,tar tt a., r.ta-enco ehou b -, ~
any ~ guation ofcommerce or revenue ~ the nors y
one e ever those Of anothern Under our ad yalore,
system such preferences az extent inevitable
ai' GO nplants hsye often been made that the spirit
Nc , VISION mas been violated by lower apprsise
H. ''ile ,o,Ua az oilI Po '',sn ;i ne
eytr.. ot 49, o rotant
i,..a 80 III. | - -, faiI.,n;y 60
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l'.''I asys'em o. speClhc duties ~ Is S'rlNln3
| ' III Ill!s coinhec'ioi tuA', III I've CoRlhercld
! ,''"'5 OF %2H january iGoo' oetWeeh france aho
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4, -, 40. 81
ne 7 try on'l'leu u',geL d iJtou' T mn aio =
l..isI' trely no person "ouIu OIgecl, Inc lfahef
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rais the rate OF duty on the importation of simi
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uy the deficiency. and therefore recommend thar