, 1869-01-06


lice. 30 long as No 40 cut Of by law from PSF
ap N H. 1hs sapPI h b w9a Talsh
Soe ~ ehssnr
set e,,ip. spo haifioa. in shs World Is 100 ialss
nd too Tldsy di,s.ie9ted ever to be made the
eilvcr disappeared RON e,tculstloa among d.
men I'D women Of ne e. county % @ hs7e = conc ON upa
the stage Of active life. They have grown up
without any practical knowlcdge ofthe virtues Of
been formed IN the most vicious school OF econo-
my and It il exceedingly desirable that specie
sa nsVs % 1ipned inc i. nassrsl fFait
Of universal eI5ava2nnce and insolvency. -.
ssDCr1loS Or 7A1A11o5, WITH : v1Aw on Re-
In the application OF no.esy Of. the sns1r.-
gated 5ulplus TO the reduction OF taIattou. tho =
be thu reduction fthe cost Of NATIONAL proano.
lion with view Of renewing lhose lmpcdl.
nents witch now 60 greatly restrict and. IN many
duc;a oi American industry with Tic reeded &c led pro-
eouluy more favorable balsRcc Of t,sae thaa
trade, the Commis.loner does not Wish TO b.
exploded ideas IN ttepect to thss auaject,: viz:
" abroad, aud loses in proportion TO what re-.
cetyes back hui he does mean to Clearly express
now edstlr & u, The United States. WHEREBY god
and SILVER and str:iacates Of n.uonal inisbsI-
nees eonttt 1ally tend to flow out OF the county
TO tho products of nome site indu:try, Ia bo;n uu.
natural and irjuttous, and Is condition OF affairs
e1arflY the reverse o. Whist prevails In Great
Britain. France md othe1 prosperous comm srcIai
natiola.
The Commissioner hclieyra thst be has already
sufficiently lndtcs!ed The course he would recon-
mend ID rc!e'eRe to the application OF tAe anti
Gipased surplus 70 the redu:iton OF taxes. In The
department Of Internal Revenue the -emoTI or
The en the Transportation Of passenxers. the
would reduce thai branch Of Cur r. venue sSs;em
for the collection Of thc requisite anosut az ss ol
monty which the requirements Of the Treasury
il ,ht ma,,cT Of the ta1ld, the conm,ss,onar
uus'H that the government Will not allow ia f to
| be diverted from the consideration OF the real
10 4 isEa nIon1h an pseadiees Witch
l[otecnen: lnese u 60 considerable proportion
ol the people Of the United SIales ip fivor or the
o. n msae + ne
revenue IN lets urgent than at present. There
are zone worthy to bear tho name Of an American
| c1tlzcn who desire that the industry OF forti1n
Countries should prosper and DC cI.euded Al H.
expense Of our own. - >A-
since the Eomut.sloncr er.e.ad upon hta OFT
his specai hustnets to inquire into The condition
asqaalzt klnsef Wlth It's necessities aad asdcien len
l
pal aeafs Ct the ncst Important branches or iudus
~ n The country, conferred with their mos
intsligsnt rrp,sseaHtas.ves. p y and persona'l.
eta1lors: Hc has. also, during thts per1od, beef
Afforded IN unusual opportunity Of observing tht
M mal S utne,GTtg sJatsns o. E1rope, aad a:qusut
n respeet 70 re cost OF European psoductlon
ana The condition aod wages Of European Iaaor
era.. LIE has sought IN all this to promote IL
interests OF his country, TO know only thu truth
| ind when found, he has not, thus far, in hi
ofnc1al eemmulirntiors, hesI.ated 10 speak
gsot N tbs H. sat Z L. AZ: poiIey
| mGaersre a1u ludlt1nus protection under the tn
IL Is ceEtatrly, for the present. sne policy bes
s1ited to sobse1Ee The industrial tntefests Of h
1hus. II cannot be douoted, th,t, 20 long "a ii
e1tst1rr systems Of national, state and loeal II,
nttor conttnne to impose heavy burdens npon q
| american producer, such burdens ahould not b
allowed TO work to the advan1sce Of tho lorete
: compositions In the domestic market.
SO long, mufeuTet, as system Of dIyersiAe
maLnfaetprlng industry Il recognized a. desir
BIZ IN The unired states, 30 long II ls the outy
: ne National GoTttamcnt TO gns.an.ee 70 mat !,
Il not, nowevtr. possible. II undne iacillnes Al
{ ! offer. tp the European manufacturer OF nsir
: the American markets for Temporary reailzatic
l | commodities; or Tor tee disposal. al any sac1
| dec, Of STOCK which nsy have happened 10 Co
gnuen, that II foreigners are willing 10 sell 70 x
: nLdrt cost 1t Is cur interest to receive thur
{ icsrs ina great measure its iorce, from the "a
that such d trace IS not regular and 1egltlmat
: but spusncdlc and exceptional, nnd renders su
{ cess IN many branches Of industry depcudcl
" On scclutIt rather than upon rho exercise
: bk1it, IoEeslght and prudence. In ehp1t 81,
. trade ia perpetual menace to the domestic ms
I ket Witfoul p1pcuring any commensurate goo
shq Eesed ~ Of 1sSa = :,
Commissioner that It became question VI
y many Of tbs continental manufacturers vneth
TO cicae their mills and allow their operatives
5 dispeiac. o1 70 continue their manufacturing q
l. e!ltioEa At loss. retaining thereby their xupp
Of skiled laeor, and. In many Instances, the 1att
It gtCus In anen Gases The American market "
Il regarded as ne mos, available for rhs posAl
henI w psea III With IN sesouse
uncer the most favorable condition as teQa.
|. hmo: can prices Tor labor and material. No
! aIrw isc.f 10 BE- made ,hs means
"a tss1s ing foreign maru1aetu e1s to t1sc .,
u Wtfod Of nraueial embarrassment, n
% -loter has no tonhs that even the Temporary I'd
,; which night result to the united- statea. frt
. the opooftu1@,tv @ to purchase chs'p eomnod.s
Il, compensated hy the disturbance which would
X occastoLed thereby to legitimate domestic ind
ii con- i'ion u thugs - here described must
ln nceessaE1ty Of s.ort durauon In any p4Fuc1
oii The IL furthermore another view OF this an
ot tion which canaol oa oyer.o liked In This co
70 uT-lts soe1al aspect. Free tradc looka only
d ne tnerra.e Of y. ai'n. |, taxes 70 accnnnt
at 'p.,n q IsoPersy kveu English ccoioni
s%dmlt % that its a1ioms leap 70 eaueness
tsav a1a 5avsssesa q
q ety. Int II THIS ''' eoanisy eTsfy n = =
II r. a c,luen and nearly evety citizen
Ii fcto to have any claes Of the people Ignorant
=. socially degraded. TO insure q rafs standard
n education and Of domestic comfort. tn-re N
ID relatively Elrhes thnn x,e paid to the coupct
ue iAhcrcr = EI1op'. 10 whom power Is not Gu:r,
Do ID At sansattoa !; den1sa. These dsgssasa
+ :st 10 America Wbnossr determination, th,
saas md tou .ersspecs Of H. tss sS 20
e. IL lsx in portu By OUT political system, nu
be isats. which the erjoyment Of that systena
ID coxrsMAr1vE WAGES IN oxHrA1s LEAD
he AFAsuuts OF lNpusfhr N TIE uH1rEb srA
en- A. tie data II respect to this matter here,o
aceessirfc TO the pu bic has been very vague
En- ,nssnis!s: @ e. Is ba soammts.toner, tbtoueh h's
80 ton OF sueh affirmation = specla1ry; and
ss thvueh The work oi comparison II extremely
~ nctlt nnc unsatisfactory. ~ reason OF di1tr
~ IN tne erela,nce Uiviston. and hours or Ia
~ IN the o1net@nt Countries. YET some exceedit
- lntsresttEg le.ule nave been arrived At II
~, IN ce,all ~lD 11e foutd IN the appendtx to
he rtpors, masAca 4, bur IN brief ufe tuessautl
y Manufacture Of Cotton.-Aresage, e1ces.
wsacs paid in the United States IN 1867 ov~r tt
~ ~ pald for fur corresponding 1Abos In Great Brt
~ {Eold being taken Ms the STANDARD In both cas-
-. ~ 351f pg1 cen,um- ., -...-.-
~ q reouct,oa tayiEg been made IN the wagt
~ y, some op rauves IN cotton mtlta during tue {
" Is cnr ar 1862, anlnlntit to general nveras
at cFc.ps 49, tna ,versps rafr. rrtd ~ f. 80
MI fatn I. :, c-aA, ,oanrrh ~ se3 ntr r.n+
- IL tit tirtun. from an EXAMINATION OF less {
~ plc.a data, the ayesn.e de,rees1on in wage.
~ ~ teuparet with The United states. appe as t
t tua aboLt Is per cent, Tuc following are epl
.cf -, us 40, ~ ". ,,or * peI
tn ~ States Great bn..ln, aud Belg1um: