Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-07-13

ical examination they presented 10 Us in
April last the fruits OF their joint labor so
far as it relates TO the duties upon wool.
The proposition as it relates 10 w5olcns
came along considerably later y mutual
agreement was arrived at and upon a basis
fair ana equitable Of parties that meyer
agreed 5c.ore. think thcir work does hon
or 20 those WHO conceived and who have so
far suec, ssluliy matured these several rrop,-
sltions. Thee propose much higher rates
upon wool because Of the perfection OF the
Classification, which i 50 framed a. 70 catch
all w0Ols that can by any possibility compete
with American wool. There Is NJ l0op-holo
through which any wool can escape the
duty intended TO be placed upon it.
IL Is fixed and certain. The custJm-h1use
officer, though fool, cannot err therein.
| know the wOOl-gTowors will be satisfied
with their own proposition, as they should
be, for II amounts 10 more on mestizl wool
than would he a duty Of soyenty-Gyc per
cent ad ral0rem. and hope We snail not AZ
tempt 10 oflcr anything less OF in Other
shape, for whatever Is not IA the form Of 4
specific duty would be o. inr1st other cssts
yslueless The greatest protection the
American w10i-gT0Wcrs could have would
az ta4t HA LllL AAlL. every safe OF
wooden cloths, whether the same were made
OF American wool or not, rs cloths really
worth, for actual service, for hard wear and
tear. far more than those made Of tie ten
der and brittle foreign woods.
The duties uF.L .olcus, it viii he seen,
ase very carefully adjusted 80 rs 70 cover
the du.ic- which tie manufacturers raw
fret on wool and dye-strfs, the Internal
taxes 0n their sales, and in addition twenty
i've per cent. al r0.0rtg. Tie compound
duties in tie bail, though following tie
principle first adopted in the tariff q 1861,
may not be understood at glance. but
when carefully studied they will De found
TO have tie extent ! Lave indicated and no
more. II this li'l becomes l-w, as trust
it will, the wooden manufacturer will uot
fud Ills condition rs better than u1w-not
q whit. Foreign goods, ! fear, VIII crowd
oar maris in nearly the came iml ing pro
ccssiou that they lave done heretofore every
day in the year.
Last year tlo6j) our imports amounted
to S234.7Ji.4i7, iut this year they VIII
reach not lee than StU9,+Il.jI5. This is
drain th.t We ale Do un condition % bear.
Every SPARE dollar in the country is needed
to ilrd cur Rapidly maturing national obi
CATIONS.
tlerast y,.r t.r, r.c.f,.i from Calr-
Go-f-t Int Ind. over 500 eco GOO. ard
vet ..l.r rv,..-fs If GOLD and silver III N.w
Y,rL -isrl from NTav - q, .Iu,e fG
amounted 3, S3i.5lj.iU2.
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10 begin 4 practice tl. s-.rn 5gti.s .r
e. ngmv. D.. content with l.-i.. ..-in-
and mako ss.e a,.f-...f. t, ....- .'r-...-
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five Ter cent. in the SEMI. of Irr.-- g4.
weighed with as much ,,.rr.I .r.r,.. Id.
gold DUST in tac I.ano-. But .u'o.- no
are willing g. court tie u..rl s..peree .r
VIZ. We must now ad-rt mc.sir M VI. Il
shield our rcoule tr -u General ,,...,,.,I ...-.,
We az. IL tl, mere. az t,..-. ,,i. t-,. Ell
lao unusual v.r t-z'.s. r. f.l,..fi..- p. ...v g..
brave volunteer. ann vs., .agst inv, 81 I,--I..
breathing time. time o. -..,r.r,-. ..- ,r.
NAV Vet sIuk uul.rtLe load. alth-r-i III
ulurbaut nj all iu.gt. i,. .-... ..r.s. .--.,.l..
% tIeOlufu AGAINST ~.4rI.r-
Oar great revenue from Internal tax.tis
wholly IoJeuleu. apsa Che E.es whether ~,
can keen our own fields. factories. ana work.
shors luliy manned and .lc man r.-.-s..tiy
emnloved The tax ttcy nav Is n ,.--,,-;-
age on the Inflated c-rrsn. ,al,. f., ,.r-
markets. and . ucr cont. h.-e is r..r'r
equal t. 10 per e. on ary r,refr- in,.i,.
which by the airoitness of trade. are lsr,.i9
underyalucl. Oar taxl, which ~, r,f II
rect. also. i.nrsrcs,tihlv. mrs h,-.l, ann
all who are engaged in any KIM NJ bn-i1ss.
Raw materials are llrecl, increased in ,oss
stamp taxes in-iii1ns,v cntrap every hu.irc.s
transaction. so that after Nc have levied
extraordinary duties We find ,lat imp,rt,.
tions will by no means cease tItt,p,b
our present tariff In ordinary ti-,e. v,riI
Dc likely 10 be denounced us u-,bii -t;v, ,.c-
We find i, tracucliIv productive b. v,rd IN
precedent. vic!dif q, t5r tE, wear cn5i,..
June 80. 1866. nearly ore handed mill:,nss
more in solid gold cham WAS over ~.
realized. or about one hundred and s,ver-,.
million dollars. While IN. r-essnt I'm +.
Indispensable % preserve the a,r-e-a,e NJ