New-York tribune., 1868-05-27

Moreover,
ber-rIIcar, hearl-judged and adopted by the
country; ana t1en. Il the people make a ms ms
uCwcd appIObation.i Gentlemen IN the OF this
a28e 8sfS Gn M a4s DSp mage & 5g @ G S e oI Il 10 the
matter before us. / may mention by the way, a lact
very hohOfaDle 10 our lnanuac tfeIs hahl lnat nos
one OF thein IN time when the rate OF wage mao
a neghboring countries reduced the pay OF telr aD0i
crs many In fact compromised their fortune III lhan
lbilhg tbe fuH complement Labor, gehlIenlen ~ me
first law of humanitythe source Of It's power lts dignity
and its morality Hear hear 1t the greatest blessing
that God has granted 70 man heheNeu appiause'l
II should therefore be made he grand object OF nations @
well as OF indyduals What then ought TO pe done 70
encourage 1T Fer all inatIactuIed proeuee mere % mus
be found purchasers And what DO nations 90 10 OBTAIN
them In barbarous times baroarous methods were en-,
ployed. Then came plohhilOhs, Ike lhoee With @
formerly England nterdicted under the severest e
dlls ine eApoIta'lVh " s s - tar5ffs
prohibitions were abandoned, ana ihe regime VI t9
adopted calculated TO insure the national market
I0l the natonai produce Ca thal De & ~ az ancs
Chinese wall certainly not the Whoie pltH uI VIC W.,
tion lies in this maxim: Reserve the national market
Tor the national Iabor lGreat niPi"Uoe nersoos
argue, has no longer need OF any pro
by the great Exhibition. Gentlemen aso it I'm in
IsXlbtOn and experienced the true JOY OF q PanIlo@ IN m
need protection Notwithstanding Sle Is t
In articles of the mghest luxury, such as proceed from
the looms MuhaUsen, purchased Only Dy tle Ntalny
than other states at any rateat higher price our SIR
tissues Lyons at 60f and S0 the meter ui{ e%Vi %
parison but In the palmer sort Zurich and EDereid
can compete with us. In other trades we
Onr fine steel rivals that Of sweden. but our
heavy cast iron for building cannot sustain
M our AGRICULTURAL produce We make the finest wheats
but on the banks OF the Noga, the Danuet, Snu o,o
can only make at 1Sfr. Lot inquire niue INTO
the causes of the superiority OF England Atusion mas
beeD made 10 the abundance of capital IN that country
but that is wanting 10 France who has i2OVooOg
IN her bank, and who pays an annual Baqg5t ee5 u
inferior to those of England But the real cause OF e
superiority of the English market as 70 ehtap tie
49, 1ioa In fha
i'm all trades A machine of 10000 splholes i;, manu-
features cheaper than 90 ono r0cs od lo cSedppr % Than one @
100000 tons Then, again II we turn TO our nGI.o ~ we
find English vessels trading with fun cargoes whilst ours
are half empty Let not nOn members accuse me OF any
wish depreciate my country WAen say yihG t,l - vi
M trafalgar and by that means we lost market Oi 2tD
100000 in Colonies. lAppiauseI Iurh lhe iyes
A Governments gentlemen. l observed last year,
should not only be honest, IL should also he q
he n regard to the interests Of his children But
what has France donei She has set the example VI ee
trade All the States of Europe wished at rst 10 follow
in our wake; but seeing the deceptons 10 which they
were exposed stopped short Liberal America Das never
adopted the principle. Those VINO say lal IN%!Co % -
unworthy of liberty, proclaim the moral lmeOrity OF
their country Hear hear from the Opposition behches
All say is that we have ieWer consumers than te III
gsh and that the difference ought to be eomensated
FOR by system Of tariffs wisely ana moaeIaeiy
The Prince who governs us Wheh ne was II u'ylSR'
poston wrote books which all enlightened men stndy.
and then declared the theories OF commerca freedom
Be fatal 10 France that by thelT le county
would lose two mards. ana that two inlohs OF W9Ik
ngmen would be thrown out & OF and IN the tSe
Constituent Assembly they all voted win me loehsa-
uonj Everybody then ProtectioniSt-l venture 10
saw even NJ. Rouher himself -
III Rouher Minister Of sate-I voted with NJ Theirs IN
the Legislative, not IN the Gonsttnent Assenpy ana
should have thought 1t very impTudent 70 90 otncH!e
al a period when there existed no stability Whatever
TDissont expressed on the Opposition benches applause
Mr Eme onivier-Trade was at that time better than
NJ Thlers-I am delighted at having induced the Min
lister Of State TO explain his change 3I oPm0h III na
ner which satisfactory 10 the Chamber Laugh,
Ter from The left Yes in few days suddenly and
without consulting any one, all was Shalsed shg lee
trade introduced Three branches OF French industry
were iniuriOusly afected-agrcutuIe, the mercantile
marine, and the production Of metals.
There is nothing IN the treaty respecting agriculture the
sliding scale abolished by bill passed in the Cham
NJ Thers-No doubt hut that law was geceasary con
sequence OF the treaty which changed entirely ON cOn'
ercial system Prices OF Agricultural produce fell we
were told that this the effect Of abundance but IN
fact II the result OF foreign competition ~ our
and to progress because the peculiarly OF this system Is
10 command progress as the Convention Formerly com
pOwerless submitted but were mconyinced. Thcn as
respects the merchant shipping, liberty IS not what
coal 10 France and American ships cotton What the
reasopl This that the regulations have been
compelled all vessels load at the port Of in SO the
English have established entrepots whehct they can
have retuYn eargoes and by which they derive adyan
ages oppressive 20 the French mercantile marine.
now como 10 the production OF metals The finest iron Is
I'M our country smeed with wood this branch OF INDUS
try suited 10 France and 1t was making progress bnt
te treaty gave advantages the sort Of produc
non by coal and by the lowering the duty from y 20
lGf England has been enabled at periods when she has
gut 10 send in her goods even az 80 per cent loss on
fbG prime cost. Then came the draw back.war-
rants the abuses OF which have been pointed out,
and which have practically resulted IN reducing The duty
from n TO f. Tho iron industry being suffering, was
told make greater efforts and DO more hklIu " III
creased its production but only to receive lower prices
suppose the gentlemen 40 the head OF those establish
nents answered the Government Ia this way y GU are
not skful; he so and do not make MISTAKES w your e
pedtOns. Various movements laughter ana marks Oi
approval from the Opposton DO not form false judg-
neus as TO the situation OF Europe and perhaps You
would be less ebarra ssed that You are" Matters ought
not 10 be placed SO elevated footing All Govern
ncut has TO say 10 its subjects s be laD9lous ana upright
lnd YOU VIII gain your livelihood. Hear, heaiI Ihe
textile manufacturers were addressed IL similar sye.
BE active and improve EQL hlACnheI!, 80 ,iry @ W.
told. They did so, although there was not lnuch netGs
sty and then came the AmeIiesn cly M Nv %ar a u fHg 20
ierth Of cotton, which had been one ol lhe pllial o
Dur raw materials. BY and flaudulen processes Ol
by mixing Cotton ana 90 et Tf,y a
and the warp anOther-a sennhnce oI Pt9siI 30,
produced and people said An free tlaae T. tsn' w.,
uson complete. But never shared u. as i tHe
words which pronounced In tins place on he l5th APRIL
RI ei it That in notifies was exposed to unhappy
reverses. You know that in May 1906, imporod tho
lrresed what was then about TO take place was not
listened to- and you have seen the letter o the th June
~ in The north Nothing in Germany geDeraliy would
be changed Austria would soon find compensation, and
The balance OF European power would be maintained
You have Witnessed the results, and IN your military law
are now paying the costs The letter OF the 5 January
Jupe has done in politics This is the melancholy truth
hayo carefully studied the facts respecting all our chlel
branches OF industry and productonand WIN reference 10
agriculture shall only say single word Nheh !ht
sliding abolished stated that our market being
opened 10 the whole world the fluctuations ln prices
would be much greater j was answered You VIII
never again high prices" -.
N. dc FORBADE la Roqpette.-It was you who sad~so
not me. =,
VI. TheTs-No; not l. said that good harvest would
mtgat pOrary distress but that the situations
would be repeated. Noisc Well after low prices there
comes deaess, and s all your official and semiofcial
ad yOcates had told MS YOu VIII II again.
NJ Auguste Chevalier.-The variations It stated
would be less.