New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-17
SPANISH POLICY II AMERici.

! We closed e recent article With The INC : !.
ry: Have the comne;c.G. relations between
Spain and other nation. been so affected
by the policy o: Spain toward he, insr.
! gen. subjects in the island Of Cuba a
to impai. the reciprocity 0: those :ela
tons!
III. vicinity q TIC United States &
Cuba and the natural reciprocity Of thei,
trade exchanges. would seem tc lead &c
commercial harmony. Each county in.
poses upon the products 81 the otheI such
q rate g: import dutie. as j: deems proper.
| O. this Wa 10 not complain. bat tjini. j,
! woIl. be for thoi: mutual advantage il
these duties we've brough: faore n3arl.
upon I. parity. The pr.sen: Spanish ta.ih
| up0,. certain imodi.ies is uniform. and
! We enjoy IL ,ogard to i: al the rights 20!
, the NOS: ;avoso: n.t.cas." bu: "a he
En.te(! States chances 70 l.. he nation
which. supplies mos. o: c8.:.ir imports
! taxed, .ha: which Is :. un.fOgn. "a. on me
fac. !. :. scccia! YAK IN i. ono-ation. :.
W. the sane case wl.l. o.. -. g.. s&v
cotton. :. Was q 'lHiior'. sa.. 5as nuly
y. cotton growers pad I.
II. o., .,.:ons q .ho SPANS. ..ris may
be ~: classified: .. =: Is rr.y.s. n e.
s:r.atine so..,.esco. =: Il * .'.,:s. II
inr0s.n. {. siec.a! tt. OF toseis1. .,.t.
n.Ut..l nations 'or ::25 a-ow0: purpose Of
maint..ia.n: c.ties ii -. own ao,ril.cus.
We AVE recently published, he Spsaisi,
:.r..a. OF: imported provisions, "h.ci. may
be averaged .. eighty rs: cent. The
American :,.'ltf -. E.ug.l' .;5.s No. ....et:
twenty %. cent. Cote. /. admitted! free.
while tobacco ard cigars. - w2lci, com.
p.r..ive'y limited value 70 imported.
amount 20 abcu. eighty pr cent. Tie
annual imports IRON. Cuba INTO the United
States aye usually placed ut so, c)c.o 900.
tie exports from .hc United States to
Cuba q. So. 100000, leaving balance Of
more than :5c 900, 900 payable in gold
While we have no censure for Spain. who
thus places upon hex own citizens the Day
men. o: large !4por: duties. We car. not
be blamed for desiring 20 reduce the s?c-
Gle balance annually paid BY Us. ana SUBJ
s:itute the Western provisions winch are
now IN wan. o: Z. market. .. ibis las. 30
example may :e given il corn. That
product nov nets the Illinois farmer
twenty cents per busAe,. 20 pays :JEty-
six .cI.s freight to New York. Nov. that
corr IS needed in Cuba. 4 thigh; DO brought.
to New Orleans for ten certs, ana carried 70
Cuba for i've. making t:te.r cents. and
.e.v!n1-', q. eighty cent. u Havana. sixty
tive cents me-, ~ ""ry naaris Iou. times
VIVA. he illinois farmer 2 coives ~ present.
Bat 40 Is :nst ]" Savanna by AZ. :ulpo.:
duty equal - forty gents aas':e.. This
reduces rs ,atIln % twen.y :.e cents.
Now. i this .lty on Iata" st.lll vas We.
.yG'.i .i3 Cu.aio ;iarter corj. rl.. h..,.
j, pa, IL. IA. 3.:eciai - 5000, sue %
.lieh p ,ns..Iary:res lbs crop claa,e-
.ui ~o"I :'lu5 ,ca.o . bc:se: prs: On
.1ra: .J.'.Gra. 1g:l.. tia Ia. Summer
.Osn vas .tl.o..: IL .l....s d. ...s aal: {.
h.. .o's -: ...r.bs .4..I - .Sou: = :.
pen 'y.,':e: ga. ;na 49,. go. .i.a..or
:l.a:L. ~ apple. :" ..o ..sli7. tar.
w.t. e.rl.l 'ys.sage :" t,c Cu'... planter
=. ...e. a,'ioia. Of precision -. hos
go, aos! ~ ,.i.., - - :s.ni=a ~