The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-03-26
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TNDisPENsAEIE 10 ALI STATESMEN


A GRAND REPERToRY OF FACTS, WITH THEIR
PHILOSOPHY AND APPLICATION.
SPEECHES., ADDRESSES, AND LETTERS
INDUSTRIAL & FINANCIAL QUESTIONS,
TO WHICH IL ADDED
,,,,,,1 AN INTRoDUCTION, TOGETHER
WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND AN INDEX.
By WILLIAM ID. KELLEY, M. @.
In one volume Svo, GA pages, bound in cloth.
PRICE, s..
The undersigned takes much pleasure in an
nouncing the publication of this important vol
ume, which will be found to be q complete pads
raecurn for all those who would study the great
and absorbing questions of the day, now SO
rapidly forcing themselves upon the attention of
the people, and through them upon their servants
in all legislative bodies These questions must
and totH De sotced, and no man in public life has
done more towards this end than William D.
Kelley, of Pennsylvania.
Judge Kelley has already taken rank among
the ablest of the teachers of social SCIENCE as
presented from the American standpoint, the
principles of which are demonstrated by care
ftil induction from facts, and not based upon as
sumptions, as is avowedly the case with the
English system. The book now offered to the
public will fully yindicate his title to such
position.
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to american EdJor
Speech delivered in the House of Representa-
tives, January 81, 1866 THE one want of our
country; Why the South demanded Free Trade;
Results Of Free Trade Effect of Free Trade on
the poor whites of the South; How England es-
does not practice Free Trade Free Trade ex-
hausts land and impovershes farmers Free
Trade keeps us in subsection to England's colonial
policy; France; England; Prussia; Shoddy
Secret of Boqaparte's power; What protection
has done for Germany Washington, Jefferson
and Jackson Man can not compromise princi
pies; Then and now; Virginia; Pennsylvania
challenges generous competition A suggestion
and example to the South; We can pay our debts
without moneys" The people of the prairies
need n protective tariff; Domestic commerce is
more profitable than foreign; What Congress
should do; We are still in colonial bondage to
England; Protection cheapens goods.
Trade toith British Anlericd.-(Speech delivered
in the House OF Representatives, March q 1861
The Reciprocity Treaty; Coal; Difference be-
tween anthracite and bituminous; The former
should be Free Duty on the latter not tax on the
| American consumer, but is paid by the exporter
HON. Our Var Debt can be Pdid.-(Speech de-
hvered in the House of Representatives, Janu-
| The !South-Rs Resources and Wu,,ts.-(Address
delivered at New Orleans, May IL, 1867, as re-
ported in the New Orleans Republicd,a) Address,
at Montgomery, Alabama, May IS, 1857, as re-
| ported in the Montgomery Senttnel) Address at
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Delivered June
II, 1867, as reported in the bquirer.)
livered at the Music Hail. Milwaukee,, Septem-
| Der 27, 1867. Reported for the Daily Sentinel
| and revised by the author.) Il,
Contraction the Road to Bankruptcy not to
Resumption. Speech delivered in the House OF
Representatives, January Is, 1s6S.)
Internal Acknowledgment delivered in the
house OF representatives, June l, 1851 Inc
| Spirit Tax special burden or the West; 1t en-
hances the cost of drugs and restricts exports ;
| The South competing with the West, and in
| crossing the necessity for diversified industries
Report of Special Comm issio,aer Of the Revenue.
| --tRemarks delivered in the House of Represen-
tatives, February A, 1860. THE Condition of the
| Working Glasses in 1898, and in ls67-s com.
| pared
| The Eight Hour System Letter to the Opera
| tiyes in the Workshops and Factories of the
Fourth Congressional District of Pennsylvania,
| May 10, 1862
Mr.. WelrS Repot.-(Speech delivered in the
| House of Representatives, January II, lS70)-
| Cast Steel; English Schedule of an American
tariff on Steel endorsed by Mr.. Wells; Pig Iron;
Wages paid in South S:afierdshire, England, in
| 1866 Coal and the British North American Colo
MES; How the South should diversity its indus
| try; What Taxes should be repealed
| Personal Erptdnation-(Sp delivered in the
House of Representatives, January 20, 1900
Formers, Mechanics, and LaborerS need Protec
| tom Capital can take care Of HseH-(Speech de-
| lvered in the House of Representative, March
| 20 1870 )--Pennsylvania Representative State; ;
Protection cheapens commodities The Internal
| Revenue System 1t is expensive and inquisito-
rial, and should be abolished at the earliest pos
| sible day; Free Trade means low wages and
limited market for grain Wages and subsistence
| of families of laborers in Europe; Cincinnati
Her workshops and their productions Protective
duties not tax; How the Internal Revenue can
be dispensed with Effect of protection upon
prices again; The tariffs of England and France
discriminate against American farmers; Eng
land hideous monopoly; Free trade supports
| it home market; prediction fulfilled; Pro
lection stimulates immigration; Skilled worklnen
| the most valuable commodity we can import ;
French free trade The pun pose of the Free List
| Duties on wool and woolens The way to dluce
the taxes; The defects of the present tariff and
the remedies suggested by the new bill; Duties
which need REIMBURSEMENT The present law
should be revised and not overthrown I; TAe care.
full consideration bestowed upon the bin by the
committee; How it will stimulate the shipping
interest; Steel al patorem; Stephen Colwell;
The classification of iron not new; Proof that
protection cheapens goods; silk poplins; Tin and
nickel; Effect of protecting nickel.
The Value ofon Iaerportdble CfnTency--( Speech
delivered in the House of Representatives, June
s, 1870.
Judge Kelleys Acceptance of the Nomination for
Congress, July I'd, 1870.
Letter on the chinese Question, August 22d,
1870.
Centennial Celebration and International Expo
sHton.-(Speech delivered in the House of Repre-
sentatiyes, January 10, 1871 )-Philadelphia Her
lark; Her working people, How they, live;
what they produce What foreign manufacture
ers will learn by visiting her.
Dominica. --(Speech delivered in the House of
Representatives, January n, 1871 EFFECT of the
acquisition upon ship building and our ocean ma
rne3 Slavery in Cuba Our responsibility and
how we may avoid it; Extent to which we sup
port Slavery in foreign countries; False position
of the Democracy on this subject.
Reuenue acknowledgement delivered in the
House of Representatives, April is, lS7l.)
The Neto NorthtDeSt--(An address on the North
Pacific Railway, in its relations TO the develop
ment of the Northwestern section of the United
States, and to the industrial and commercial in
terests of the nation. Delivered in the Academy
of Music, Philadelphia, June 10, 1871 Reported
by D. Wolf Brown, Phonographer) Pacific
Railroad History; The Pennsylvania Central
Road; quarter of Century; The Northern
Pacific Railroad, Compared with other routes
Growth of railroad traffic; Genial climate;
Wool, and beetroot sugar; Montana; Lieutenant
Doane's report; Settlements along the line;
Commercial advantages; The Northern river
system; The future Pacific metropolis Some
official testimony; Grades; A natural pathway;
Effect on American commerce; Pacific Coast
harbors; Puget Sound Productions Resources
and seasons The work OF development; Phila-
delphia interests.-E1tdep ~
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