, 1870-01-10
PROTECTION.
Lecture at library Hall by Giles
b. stebbins, Esq.
He heplies to Prot. Perry, Commits
noner Wells, and Others.

aAvAV4 " EAAhv dQn VbuC1hs
Cues h StehotnB, Esq, OF pstrois delivered On
\ Saturday Eight, At LibrsrJ Hall, an address on
protection. to m an1lehco Of less than one hun
dred peraoua uo wss lntroduced BY MI. Alfred
Dntch. aLo proceeded 10 say tnas he 1houQht tie
people b. 70 had oono what hc would in their
place, aid Kept iu 4 warm rooIn. When the mss-
cury got to zero then Audiences could Lot be help-
| ed, ard he was glad that there we're 20 mAny
| prestot
Al to1 protection, he believed In IT, not for the
| good OF any c!Asa, but al-fartneft, manufacture
eft, sid Each'ntdts; fer tho cApI alist end those
leaa rich. Since the 8eplembe, dlscoasiou, Prof.
! Peril HI. 9s1ds, ana other agents OF the Free.
+, Trade Leagne had oeen here, and he desired To
tepy 70 certain Of thelr stAteHenrx FREQ traders
| Esld protectoutsts we1e lane u phllo,opny. Tno
aoad Fl ii asa m e. sa e
y 6ny md M se4 u any rnsEket, md yet a tne same
make tat:n 70 encourage ndusIJ, il vas 70
ske resenue tss:n. The theory. i carried out,
M .a asp a So1 a =,
society gAve up certaln rShsA. Men paid taxes,
6eeanae they Ezvn peace. cou,fort and civilization.
During thc var the theory Eaa tnAt TO prese1fe rue
government blood aud money would be freely
spent lie read Cnevnner'e dedntt1on Of the proT-
G % teas + dny 20 70 eSs "a ~
feasible.
THIS country vas capable Of being the greatest
fstmitH and mstn1actuftcg ono In the world
cerislny all tFou and coal oedl ahou d b opened
Where the cotton greg there tnonld be growers
rrsze. AmeIlcsns should fu,se and 1orT up Tooi.
Iho government ehould 40 4cs ~ 10 oeVelop al
those INDUSTRIES.
Prof. Pet1, and others hkd becn here aud IN
other Northwestern cIils,, sent b. IN oresntzs-
uon winch raised E4a oeos Of which Sso,0J0 was
fateo h3m ptis:na ltoaeo *1ta people over tae
HAteE Why aid they take such An interest In Yrea
trade7 Prof Perry prupoeed 3 iast1 reform,
which xtS desued b5 none mute than the MANU-
iss!1fetA ] As tesd resolutions @ o. 9th no - IadqMIal
HsA teere, Debating N favor Of tszt1 reform. On
thAt grouL d he ould klAnd- ~
TIC coidssons q ii coub,re. Ya1:ed.p pES: EeSs:.uss luz
kuglsnd pursued one policy, It was no reason IT
~ ~ 5000 .os .:.. America bat @ Professor Pet1y'a
dlate the principle Of protection, and he tried to
itstlu the fdea tnst Protection Fai robbery. ana
n. hsFs ,ho1ia b tssn t95 .2n
abandoned q c1ilis slHa5s came Proteasor Parry
On a,kcIes which AmeI:ca cond not produce, TEA,
coffee, DC, and the woollets, Iron, steel,
&C., 4e;, YER 70 p s.eps a.ay: !; WI !
Ltccs1is1es OF the people. Ald taxi II nom foreign
articles. Tts ts1es on manufactures here were
higuti 1nsn ID Europe. Tnsie Va 10 school TS ta9
sch01l 1Dd 0tncT tH1eL 1ei Mt. Hewitt. fepuTred
that 10 Engsish manufacturing dstr,crs there weee
uu1e people IL poor. noueed than schools. De ap-
proved OF Ar. l.. A. Wells statement ~ 70 the ne-
ctsstJ Of education IN tnts country. Yet ths pan
OF Ihe FTee-Tfaee IesPne N;8te 70 ano vance for
anch d!naeIcts. II American laoofcrs were at
The EaIope.h lege, An1eEtca could defy tue world
AZ al Of mn roc
down hail.
Ebs,atd wsa at inst rtsid,y protective, aud
been acquired, she taouelt sne could acdsrseii
Ihe ord Hun rtsorted to Tree irn1e npd reve.
nIe taIin. Yer The beer Trade was protected, and
1esltd on tobacco. tea, SPIRITS. etc. No they
fouLd they were mi.tAgen. A Wonderful reaes1un
%e hng T. Rs p pros Tnsa sae
FelR Tie excess OF snpor uVtr exports taeTe,
vas becoming very great st'l. eae agsnss Of tlls
cup p 70 ine ups q Ameicas. and Eante, ' 10 rnio
utIe, lhe eapla, 81 sess there WA na enor-
Cnoru oualY hun the halalce OF trado WA against
tbe country. and when the sopply ol 9onds was
a. an eIa sns1e Va, " @ 70 , DO one as,H ~ ~ Ame
dGs.r1es oi tie country. The supremacy Of E1g-
int 70 wns IN datger. sue coula uot undetAe!l ne
stttau, here II SITE could h5Id Uu 10 tue Amer,.
csu natEtI Tor u few yeora sBe mgnt be EAved.
lha1 waa tie sectet- More n,o3ey was coming
tltta was doLe IN 1s46.
The tsr.n ~aa rsaucsd and then came time Of
lLe iu'uIe, au,f they must pay 10 atttuuon 10
II rb,sUs Of these nHenra. One Gf tleI Axtous
aas that 'ar.n .ncrease ! The corr Of an aItacl-
t!tos tnld the consSalJ wsa The uIi!maA eject.
TIE 1lte1fal COMPEL loa put duAo the price
Tba: y a. said In 1871, ond low were woolseos
io the game way. General Brlulerho1 sl4o
asa eout q 600 loi tss oeoe swsS
Of iEon manufacturers Wnere was TIM. sum-