The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1871-01-21
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protective policy system have been
pfesty carefully compared with the
protective system now in force.
Aud If there any Glance to he
placed on facts and figures, and Of
wiiiclftler is not shadow of
doubt, the people are eeregiously
swindled out o: millions of dollars
anau lily by these IS; 1t monopo-
lies And what is true in regard
TO the manufacture of S lit is also /
true in the manufacture Of many
oth e. articles. # there ever was a
time when a Protective Tariff |
was necessary, that time has Ger
tainly passed by. What the Gov |
eminent most n eds a; this time is
a good sound revenue tariff One
that will raise the largest amount
of revenue and be the least oppres-
sive on the people In 1908 the
tariff did not exceed 10 per cent.
On the average of imports, and
produced an income eff 50 100000
to 100000 of people What
would be the results of such a tar
if at the present time with popu-
lation Of nearly 10000 600 Of in
habitants; and all the increased
resources Of agriculture and me
chanical skill, with thorough svs-
I TEN of Railroads to carry off the
Products of the interior of the
country? The experiment would
prove, beyond doubt, that instead
Of the duties only amounting to
less than Sl50,00O 600 in one year,
would raise to nearly double that
amount Then the people iced
cheaper living than they are get
tug The common laborer and
even the mechanic are not receiv
irg the wages they should have,
10 be equal to the increased price
0: hat they are compelled to live
on, So it is with the farmer.
Though he gets a big price for his
products, and even more than the
lahorer is able to pay, yet the in
crease of price is not equal to the
increased cost OF production
l. was my intention in the be-
ginning OF this article, to have al
ludea TO some of the objections of
: which 'Nolo' makes to our former
, article, However, it is presumed
that they are fully answered in a
general manner. And as this ar
ticle has necessarily been prolong-
, ed, on account of the great interest
attached TO the subject, l shall con
! ciude by living due credit to Col
) Grosvenor's great work. Does
| Protection Protect for facts and
2 statistics as we'll as Profs. Perry
, and Bowen's late works on 'Polit-
; ical Economy which IRE invalu
able .VoLo'
a RIcHAcND, IND Jan. Is, 1871
The following donations have
| been thankfully received during
18th and 18th months. for the sup
c port OF the Childrens' Home:
County Commissioners S25, .
. NJ Starr S25, Pearl St. NJ E Churcl
n $40. Episcopal Church on Thanks
I giving day $500, Grace NJ
Y Church SIS. First Pres. Churc
,, SO, SO, friend of the Home S.
r Mary Reeves s.. A Gaar l load o
wood, cold victuals from supper a
e Episcopal Church, apples g Hun
q Thomas Woodruff tui key, Rebet
C ca Shafer beets, cabbage and milk
e Elizabeth Starr apples and apple
g sauce, Mrs. James Reeves clott
!, ing, Sarah Dickinson clothing
= Isaac Commons beef, Mrs. Viii
'e Ridge | turkey, James Mendenha
"a turkey, Caroline Reeves pies an
! vegetables, H A Leeds can Of be-
l. rics, doughnuts, app c. onions
y raisins, crullers and candy. L
N Morrison pies, James Dickinso
ld repairing pump. Mary Virgins
g dog. candles, raspberry jam, boot
a, and toys, P F Virgins mutto
lg Mrs Bradbury 2 hats for lit,
is girls. A Reid SO on drug bill, Ii
ry re F French 2 prs wooden hos
~ lizab til Ste idon l can curraut
Il 3 pies ard beans. Mr.. Cunnin.
ou ham repairing shoes, Hannah Mo
IN veal, tomatoes and icilles, Jes
is Brown l bu. tomatoes Tin 10th mo
o. A friend celery, Thomas News
e. pork, potatoes turnips ana pun
ay k;ns. Mrs. Palmer jelly cake, EN-
90 line Hadey l2 yds calico and pie
Z Susan Robinson pies, | can che
ho ries, milk and apples. Sar
n Charles 2 chickens, butter al
We cakes, Matte Patterson 13 lit,
j sacks Of candy, Mr.. Worsley
6' sieds, Deborah Shute meat and a
IS pies, Geor Stevenson beet, Re
es Il Vanneman meat, Mrs. III Du
9 cans OF fruit and turkey, s
OF Starr nuts, Nicholson g. Bro. bool
alt states and pencils.
dis CoRREcTloN.-The money dor
act ted by Grace, Pearl ST., Centr
is and FIRST Presbyterian Church
,m Of this city, have been invested
ere Wood for the Poor as directed,
If, stead + the support. of tue G
lot phans' Home, as published in I
al papt rs OF last week.
ng. ~-~-
Sill ANECDoTE BY LINCOLN. Some
m our readers may remember +,
ma thrill of joy that gladcned ,
les. hearts of all loyal persons, on ,
OF announcement of that glorious
ada soldier, Thomas victory over Ho
ork The latter's army bein-. cut in t
= and pretty well used up In