The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-05-08

divideqa On tAeir elpels Ard - ileensemoal
rsvsases win bs syelsyed Pr ~ TIE psrmo
rants and sceundreh who contyel 10 manage
ment. ~ 's"''''S $50
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Since the commencement oftke rebellion il
1851, when the government ~ delivered ~
q 70 New England dsmlnsRsS, Il i stated b
statisticians industlio0g 6uoukh 10 keep run q
the matter, thstit6s ! 4arIff ~ II iltdieh artiI
|clss coming in oomp.litisawlfA sastea mana,
kctarsn has la 'inc.issdibi "a twslve tinsssII
.s.Aasmce thesarl6 j1Gb 90 asdg more . yiEd
ON psints, said tic ccttoii hihuiActuret; "and
ne win be satisfied" me cent was addsd
but in six months English skin had Overcome
the differences, and another cent w Va denSdd.
ed. And 90 it wmt Or. Every new protect
tipn begat the Aecs fYxf more protection,
ssthe appetite q q ID increaseswith
every new indulgence, llIsthe whole tArid
system has becomefso dsbaushed that further
Indulgence ceasessto stimulate. With their
twelve times duplicated tariff, the eastern
manufacturers srs sgAinc complaining of hard
times and crying out fot more protsctlon.
The effect has been to put eastern men Of
brains to thinking. aAfter all,n they reason,
dis not this so-called protection hollow de-
lusions n How much Better Oh, with all this
pFotsction, are New EnglAad manufactursrs
today than they were Under the fr6e trade ad
sds0rsN tariff Of President Folks administrs-
ten l., They have seen more upe and downs
-mene sudden syelliAsa into hlqatsd wealth
and more fearful collapses intep poverty. but
no stability--ne steady rnsderats, but. sare
prosperity.
- Boston hast new sensation. SENS Of her
oldest protection theorists have sbecoms free
traders!7 The heresy has obtained such foot
hold in that hitherto foFtSees q the protection
lists that the tariff moHgeis IRE sorely alarmed.
The niger reform having played cut and
lager beer and whiskey being under the ban,
the refsrmers Of the "hub" have taken up free
trade! An immense free trade league has
been organized, and loyal Massachusetts, pa
per before us announces with no little trepe-
dation, that "men of the most earnest intelli-
gence, opposed in other msttsrs to each other,
are prominent in their jahoss together, work
| ing side, BY side, for the establishment and
pron1lgatiSn office 6ads lxpinisns.1 8 Al
im ~ pubic meeting Yas hsldF week agp,
ut which Lloyd Garrison, Edward Atkinson,
VIM. Endicott, Jr., ,Estes Howe, and others
spoke. "Within eur own domain" said
Garris on. Sesery person bgas. III iells as he
chooses, and where he chooses it is his con-
stitutional right, and indeed his natural right.
If then free trade wsrks well ,fer classes, ire
spective Of cure xtsnds X itcis.y why should
itp9t work ;yaN i iyA,gpawith awT fss AZ Y
sAaiga beyond ths lpit riss b mf lstpB
|ncy What should prevent each stats, and
every petty village from demanding special
profession for IL industry against every other
stateor village in he landsEas well g I'll Of
them together, against tie prodnicctions 1of
foreign countrlesf" ~ "" ""'f'o 81 'i'ss1'a ~
In New York, the. Free Trade League, Of
some years standing, has received many new
and surprising accessions, among them Henry
Ward Beccher, hitAerts' = staaach protection
list, with sundry othsr, former noted protect
.ionistl leaders Tho movement In favor Of the
emancipation Of trade and against the whole
systxAI Of class Legislation for the ,heneft Of
one Of the expense Of smother seems. to- be
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