, 1870-02-14

A1tHA 0H QtCbKA kv0FGEu-
xncnts with Our Thrift Proyiaions-
Violation OF the TreutF with Rus-
SIM
Wasain3ton tFtb. o p<'paiea II ns stw Ierk
Hry1L.
Opr tsstn, It te+r1s u exciting socae talk Ia the
.s fs;el o RI soe e. ss:e rdeSa
Representatives, yho foFe'ee thst The new
provisions must be detrimental to sha IN
win one section, smother vita another, and
80 ii! the way through ooe comps!n5 about
ihe heavy dn,y o. @1,o'e %he ang:neF s} fs1aae9s
farIy dealt with ~ 10 c.iMtuxte II aimnst from the
Aues,can nNkeik Tue Charge d.sHAre4 Of
@ es1D5 gs h9 a.s ss 3 s@ t., a. H. sssp as IL
% 1talAn mH1btes, .hat be contemp!asea protest.
ipe agsirs. that part Of Il and nAs opened cotres
tIors how 10 acs nneer ths c:rcums:ances.
sss,ass.: u { sp' n.s!ss sesn .annened u tie
underatood that the R1sRlau Government ~ far
lack Il 1851 regarded the ,as11 as clearly In con
net with lhe tfeaty Of commerce and navigation
made with the United States December g 1854,
ard rEat It only rel.ainel thea ftou1 protesting
ag1il4t that bill because Il Was n1Wlling to en-.
osrssss us hy creating nsE c1Iocu.ies n e ne
Ct cur te5t friends Ii those t1Jlug daFs, and aJm
pathlxed with III heartily IN our etoFts 10 trt-
ne !SsT ,se aeon, s!s If
per ,oo on uu1nauuihc,uret Ruzatso
heup lupo4se,i b! the set of August &, ls8l. had
the fses Of cEv,ng that an!c!e flon tae nsststs
Of Russia Of = fun ment Q! solemn ueaty st'p1-
latsons- Article Of the Treaty Of 1879 provides
30 htRher Of other duties Will be Imposed On
the lnpoftailon. into the Calted States Of any
article The prcduce CT nsnofnciute Of R1!sia,
kEd 40 higher on other duties 1h;l bt turo+ed on
the Importation into the Empire Of Prussia Of Apy
article The ptodnce Of manufacture OF the tinted
States tEan are Of shall oe pay a3!e on ths Ike n.
t!cle berg the prodccEonos manufacture Of any
Atic.e eleven of sa.1e treatI stpalates that:
otntr pstiop any parslcu'A favor ID nav,zauoa
OF CONN efce, 1t shall Immediately become con-
r1cn 10 the o'ne7 party, !reeE where i:ls freely
granted 10 such ct1er na'ions. or on Yielding the
sa.re coz ren.a:ton when the graft Is coaat.
% ia Ire c!o.c Of cur civil war the Eupero. Ajax,
uon Of eaT eovernInen: to H.. violation q tne
t.rasy Of 1-3s. ana more TscsnuJ, 1t aalt, The
P1.,,asne mt Ges1s ;an5se' sess,,ei sss,e ~ rs7
| resent.t!ons a eminenti5 ~: atd
70 tone1ess the se11:us cooatdesa':on Of sne III >
jecs. 1he Ways and AeAoa Com nnissee. however,
instead OF arply1rR \ remedy. have father a9S1a
Ing The for1y do4lss dur per tor. Tas duiy /.
| maittatneh, Win this difference, that the word
sfsn os s.s ~ es oiafa s.s
d rot worth while 10 20 into ~ Tue reasons 81
1aneed for this action Of the Ways and Mean
| Committee. but one Of them deserves s!ttt'
| cotlce, and inAt Il, that the maintenance o
duly on Russia tenp ia Eece.safJ 10 pfotec: keo
! tueEJ hemp. Tue latter article u si inferior Il
| important Yespec1i TO the Raasa hem Il Is 40
| 70 be compared w!tn the R7as:A hemp Tor sh:
| ropes and coEtaRt. and now, II u1e when 81
eifors - being Eade TO foster American commerce
and when III a1tlces necessary taF tie use G
American tsbrs thould be aelo~eI !cee o
cay importation. this imposition Of heavy du!
ketms very tnopGruna .-.,
rhA
local ard technical oeArlE4 Il u Ter
| estdert.t It can be placed on N flttEEa:ion ITO l.
| Yn,rb usy be summed up th1s: 4 treasf hA4 pee
| signed nrc rAtned wlta The ayoFe1 p1tpoae1 c
p!ostc:'rs rectpEoeanJ: RusnAa and Ane51sa e =,
| +.cn nrndrcsrt. Hemp. I K1si.a1 article. has bee
eErc,Dsled from Amestcsu rs:kea bJ the pttE
lesed compeutioo o. iIdt: ns1p; } consequent . e.
eoctif. Tie dutJ On Raas:A hemp Ought 70
. n1xrtI 90 the saEe feo:inE - he du:y % Aani
henp ,hAs u 70 SAY =: twenty-five dos21a PEI toi