New-York tribune., 1872-01-29


ALL BENEFIT wHTS LABOR Is we'll PAID.
am printer Of newspapers, aud have no other pro
duct 10 sell; ana whatever luy must be bought iron
the proceeds OF the sale Of newspapers. Now AN
consumer iron, and in my business, probably, nave
1Co tuns Of iron in tine basement Only of "a" haiing i
which work. want 10 buy IL o:'pri Dnt Ia Huir ~ a.
do 50, must consider not merely Nh", we VaT @ Give
me rOn-m9koTs who Will buy my newspapers ~ h,ol
and can afford TO give them Ge % Gr ,nr rnc mc in ta
things, and will not purei ass ny & 1hne
IS very fimIle proposition but 1t covers '"o ""0'0
was last september in the state Of Minnesota at the
new town of Rochesrr-a yCrg fou.ishlng COMFY 'ow %
of perhaps 1900 people. They are young peopo' anu
OF course comparatively poor neop'es ,n 1 yeI
10 mid house which cost them about S5Ol IL u
very great credit TO them tnI n tatn o IN
looking over this said to leading eiscn wi,o @ nau
been largely taxed Now T Trand ~ or SH
Alternative TO build this schoolhcnSe on yonr own sol
Win hrick burned here and labor found here. ut cost OF
sh 0oo wiieh of these two would have taxed your place
the hcavesti" he p9ndered moment anu ana filGi Si, ON
our soil by labor and with our materials than 10 ha'o
paid s5O,Oo0 In England" ..,,.
lave bo doubt he right. Now. that "a ne nonnI
whereon nv friends Of the contrary part and dliir ia
cay They do not that the facility Of nSynf i"l & any
the work and who produce the result sI I{ ps 80
not recognize this SeSSSdy d do g's for st gwen %
quantity of iron produce within days tue ooo ~,
this city saT Gncs than ron ih0{ {nrodSed fG%S a ho nd
pOdes and brought here and sold To- us am no. no.
only Of this but am quite sure hat our Friends o. mo mo
great end of a true. benignant policy should ne tne
bringing Of producer OF Food ana the producer OF
Fabrics and the consumer as near as possible INTO lh
relations with each other. way, We, hc% uoWn
great rivers and LAKES, 10 make It ito easier to
frng food Of this state and the metals or Fabrics OF
euOtLer State into neghbOTiy roiatOns IN Inc case
of the Erie Champlan Canals which were the means
Of bringing tho Genesee Valley down to where tLe MO-
traversed the state Of Iowa fifteen ago, andI
load after load carted TO Iowa cry ana Xaniv scGt %
q In
consumers were TOO lar away ana tne CO.. 3i ~ S
them was C zoo sres s nstrat,D o NV argmen SHAH
doubtless weary of you with repetiti0 put at nc
same time the whole question ia completely exenpj,
fed by the history OF the Of Europe int
l cannot believe that anything else VIII illustrate ~
more forcbly. You awore that the production OF
Sugar in the temperate zone is modern result Oliy
century ago it supposed just rs Impossible to cX-
trct Sugar from any product in :hs c!ne as to get
blood from turnip it is less than Il century since
GeTmsn chemist declared that might he produced from
beet-roO but years passed Rash men made GNpeI-
monts and failed in tEem the beginnings OF all eat
enterprises been failures; until after TIE beginning
Of this century when France vciol9Cs prdOOul u o..
the continent, excluded rom the seas. even nom
her own colonies, by tho triunphs OF the nIlss OF
Eugland and when the yictoTs OF MrenfQ ahu A,deI &
| b celebrated their victories, II they allowed thein-
selves any sugar IN their manoy' Gay' tdoy IrT ait
! pay Tor it o dollar or a dollar nnl a hon u
| tirue that France should prOdnce Sugar anu y -
mainly owing to his eagle eye ana clear foresight tat
| there Ia sugar produced her soil Nothing seemed
further from the hopes tle aspirations vi te HSscs VI
Europe than the production OF sugar from anytnS else
]
tected the growth Of the Beet ana the manufacture OF
sugar the first experiments lG0 tnns o bces dd not
bo created had to he conceived did not know how
the product was obtained They had TO experiment
sugar began to be produced came the downial 0i Ma
poleon He ell; bat bus genGs us haa h9t on peafcd @
they held on TO industry whereof the germ had been
tScy ado for tbe t 20 wears Of this crnuy-cer
tainly the first l5coSt them more tha 70 cents De
! ginning probably at so ana running down. But our
ers all way through. How the English jeered and
shouted. snoercd, and sung! John Bun Gays TO bohy
While we the you welcome each day to get
beet" very human and natural. Iaughterl Bn so
late 1884, of the great textbooks OF our political
economist Dr. Francis Wayland-a textbook now in use
French production of sugar-to show the absurd and
runous falacy Of Protection. IhiS was only 30 years
The people Of that country md through them the people
OF nearly all Eur0pc-the common peopc who never
pound France was cheaply supplied as now,
and neverdd her people consume OF foreign oneflh 80
1t is sold but made at the average cost OF cents per
pounu ior S6or JIS The Tie Of the new In,
dustry created by statemanke fcreca7t and true
being cheaper sugar ana more before 1t is also
a recognized fact that the Departments in which
the sugaBeet culture strongest where oi
the soil is devoted to the production OF sugar proI1ce
more meat and grain than wien III thir SOL %a5 eY1s,a
10 grain and cattle Inc culture OF DectrVot Is n cA
haIstiye, but II requires high farming deep Gu tllc
much Of tine ingredients as are taken away in the
sugar. general Improvement OF the soil, previously
and marked Improvement in The condition OF tho peo
pie results OF the sugar inlsIy the creation OF
selfish policy. Now, Free Trade IN tins attempt to
bd up certain industries at ese Of only another,
"to pampcr certain industries by tariff The taxing
of others the support of those industries But 1t
not truly be said the other ndustrles OF France arc
taxed with the cost of sustaining that industry now
for requires no support ana d me &c , s taxes taxes
brought from the Colonies and no more Here Is iIo-
sugar culture first existing in the brain of q German
chemist then caught up by the magnificent grasp Of
French ruler and staesmaDfOr. with all his faue, Ma
poeon statesnanand carried ont until sugar is
sold cheaper than ever before in France ana Germany,
ton TO the general product Of the soil OF the
two countries, it is being carried into Russia and
Protection alone. They could have raised
quired costly machinery with difficult and costly pro.
cesses, and many experiments TO arrive at the desired
result and taken and patience and genius.
Il MT plain the creation of thi, industry
for the benefit Of the men who grow sugar, but was
general benefit 1t would have been easy for those be-
lieving in different political economy from mine TO
hold them up to Cdqm and say " Do MT you see they
all aristOcrats" Beggars cond MT own ma chinery
They could point TO those who produced sugar from
bees and say, They rolling in wealth, and you
taxed five cents pound 70 add to their wealth" How
easy, and how contemptble! Now, maintain that the
but Of the civilized world in the temperate zone, Las
been increased for 30 years by the production OF sugar on
of Europe derive benefit from that wise and bened
| cent policy.
TIE FREE TRADE CRY OF MONOPOLY"
Iproceed TO consider the cry Of Monopoly, tariff
noOues TAXING Tue any LOT Hc peneH O the lew, &c III
that not tho with regard to the production OF
beet sugar In France 1t is not the in other instances
II the there 1t Is not here. Let pro-
coed the Iron industry of this country radiang for
the path have endcavOed TO trace in the history
the beet sugar industry In France We producers of
iron, and to larger extent consumers OF It, We require
about 100000 tuns per annun of 1t, and prOduc
ing 100000. II we to abolish the tariff, should
produce iron; if you TO have tariff we
should produce more iron; but by neither of tcse ways
would you achieve the production Of much iron from
| your soil America needs do not expect TO do it
year; would gladly do 1t in ten years,