The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-01-12

shlos Hupy 70 hy'ecfnre yri tirc 0yt~nt and ~--
urc Of tho chArce N he c,rnns,e beszprrc ne
Countries. DM | frtrar stnNrtklr,r On tn
ru b dcb>tcd inquiry an ~ tlc cT>,i & dyffor-
snce fetvocn thc smcsiut o. cxIug's anil 1ntport.-
involving IS u dose, tbe vtole psrlou' qpr-tSon Of
WE balance u trade In the v.cw NhIcu take eu
the pre~nt cccas ON. Il IL ~, nssrGssry tocunsd,r
II lue reciprocity treaty cannot te matct.ined or
ONertNrhed Or snv contested pnnoipl II political
'Son'tny leone in tbe last piace ~ ,he inhuAnco
" 'he ue.ty cn the rcvenues ~ the country ami
mere the 'udpm Hpurc " vur priuzpal witness.
ne means u h-c-nninV this question will bc
osh1 IN nie authentic tables which have been pub
fshi rom nine b. Lmo on lhc reports q the frea-
sur y sud csTcshly IN the fvtort n.sle to Congress
at this session, y hiCh have tn my handB. LoDk-
ins n hcsc tables We uud certain unansvvcrablo
20 nt. bettu With an estimate founded on tho
trado before the tresty From tbs IA aupears thai
II no treaty had been made mi tie trade hsd in
creased in the ratio ~ lc'uro TIE treaty, Gan
ala woull have paid 10 the utcl States IN the ,cn
years OF The treaty at leaPt ti6313 sOO u which sho
has teen relieved. hIs sum has actuAl ly bren lost
70 tie United ss;rs Ia return Csu,Nla
has given up T,dbO sqO being the smouut IA
would have collected II no treaty had been made
There iL Sasi disproportion to the detr inenI "
ibe United States. Here 10 another illustrator de
rived trou The tables. n pirny the .,u years Il the
treaty, ths United States have sctuaily pad in du.
tie. W CauadA ylG ,O2, Coz, while during ,bs
Period IsnIda has pad IA d1a.d to to uuitej
States the very oNrnte sum u so.0 AZ HCse
ssnin 10 . vast d,sprupor;ion ~ the dc riuefa u
be United States. lbc same iuequa,ty may 10
seen In anoher way. Daring the leu years NJ tho
uvsiy, duta,e products VI tic United States have
entered Csnsd. and tho other Provinces " tho
amount of ssSsSi,Ol9, whle durul the ssanO
period dutiabie prOducts Of Csuada and the other
Provinces have cuterpd the yn',cd s,n,es
ly to tn su unit " $3.50, is2. During this saIIv
period iIte products vi thc United st4tss have
entered Csi,ds ald ne other Provinces, 70 TIM
amount VI slls S55,y1Y, while free products VI Can
ads and the other Provinces hsye entered the
United States " the amount Vt Sl',3Oc,ls4 Hvro
again 10 vast dsprUlOrtou, tu tlo ietriuleut u
the Unilsd y sdcs Mr.. sumner tEcu quoted from
this report o the Bo,r,tary " he Treasury, show.
ing thai the u,aty had reles SD tiOn duty a. tylL
sum u s-i2SS3,25I in ys'ue u gyods Q. Canada
more than VI goods tbs product oi tho United
States. From these various cons derauVuA II ~ a.
clear 70 hiTu that the revenue VI the United stsi.s
hsd suffered b. this treaty, aud tha. IN this impor
tsnt parti, ulEr It's sdyaptaes had not bsen squ.y
AlAred by the two counties.
hcssH. Ramsey aud Howe spoke aghinst tbs ~.
peal u tie treaty, and Nessrs Sherman aud Cola.
uor 3poks In i.yor VI Is. Pouuiug the esnsdera
uon v. tho resolution, tue Senate aGlourued
HouaE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
NJ. Wilson. Vi Iowa, reported IRON, he Comm.
tee VI tus judiciary bill 10 amend tue ciyi,
| appropriation ~ 10y adding pfoyiso that In Ruy
! ',o- - against sny executors, adnIinistrsiors
! or guard ans, in which Judgment may have tccp
rendered for o. ayalnst thcn, neither psrty shall
D
aston unless called " testify by the opposite party
| ~ ty the Court The III was passed.
| Sr. Cctroth offered a rcso' ut.uu, which pa-aei,
requiring he Committee If Ways And Means To
| ilqure into the eNpoicncv oi reporting hll tor
the rrlui o tine people Of Ihainhc sburg Pa.
| The House resumed the consideration Of the pro.
posed anu-slavery amendment 10 the Constitutitrl
| Nj Clifton White, uf ono, believed Ia the
qualified sovereignty Oi th, Slte, and argued that
n'fc IA 1o power ~ tie o'nss,un"n 10 Affect the
stEtuA OF .I,y"f", AZ its regulation Rni mnnngr-
mem were within tlio proyiUr OF tho statca them
| selves, wLs.e TIE institution o1stcd.
NJ Euut.crL q Delaware, wa, Satisfied tho
pcllug measure was both coustit Itiuusl aud bcu.
| rhcial. uo showed that nowhere old slavery ~
ist IA d mldef form Ii-l iu lnaac, and said
| the pruIlc ~ that Stat, woul AA. with Ipy tic
pAasago VI ,his great maasurc OF justice and hu-
| msuity.
Mr. townsend, VI New York, propys,,l TO ,ot,
| against the amendment In tHr tumuit IT civil die.
cord the lava ol society 1su tbcIr orce and are sel
! dom SUI piled b. thOs VI humanity rhc ardur ul
| convention, the pride Of victory, The ,u.ory vi
past Injuries. q lear uI iuturo dAugoTs an con.
trlbu,e W Influence the mind and render i ucaI..
be OF forming, much less OF changing. tho or.i.Ilit
form Of CJnhtt tiol Which u man, ,lud un to IN
p. .,clsiming the greatest n,onutueuI Of human wiz
dom.
hr. Holman, oi InhAna, sRId the DolnOag~t.,
party WAS uppO el to tie IueuaiI0nt 10, AIse tho,
w.nI tic Constitution preserved ss Il Is T.t
present Constitution hao teen the sourc. OF thS
nations Irosper.!y, AM Va thV ol!J .T1 VI wi
safety.
Mr.. r nd'etOn ofOhiO rraintlircl that chEngC
could not Oe made suuytrtiug tint Constitution. 4.
oycr,hrow 10 nOI " aneud. II lLEce'lourtAs Ot to
sLateH pass such au aLIe IdWcLt, .ut tAey hld that
Rhode Island III ue sEould he the dissenting S.ntc
sue would have tie rishi anu II would la hsi
duty Ttsis ny ioret, ALL her cause wuu.d Uccoul,
sacred ~ the eyes VI Just mon .ud sAncsAei Uy
God. II was not IN the power % threc-iOurths v
the State. ~ ccternine the Currlctcr VI tho inst
tulOn. Of .be other fourth. Wtc4unUt eOuuuyel,
the letter and sprt " the CJustitJt Oh CAM.
subyerI republic auisu AMI dostr, terty, apri jy
ldc the slatus Vi IlO eiuzens VI tue 5tatG1 Al