The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-19
,u rui.ns on Free Trade ana Inc
o.,,,n Centennial.

.',.,....,p.,nr April IS the Brming-
,... ,.,.,ah,r Of Commerce entertained W.
-" r.r gi.'iryul>acd tre3ch econo-
l4ryurt. During the proceedings
:. .., m ,hc course OF speech 10 ac-
". 80 ,.,tl..ar n( toast with when hiS
- ,~. ror;lrG said " This Tree trade,
90" r.>y thing. VI. CheVater mas
Ht3r lecture upon tonight. wei
,t.. rrrfrrtiy true that free trade
a... ~ lnr.l Of civilization. peace, De-
-. ..I.t. CNci>tia"ily. ana aIi tDa' Is
Norupuly j., on the contrary, tue
...ru If a'most everything post hn-
.ra rH. Nearly everybody admits
+, o. ,.. ILL.,, cpuutry. Yet il Is wondcrfu'
49,. ,.,,r,r the protection theory has with
.,.,..,. .1o appears 10 BE- getting any ad'
.'..... mn - II. u.augbtrr.l The dill
',. .f.,f-,rfr!ti, has 10 contend win 10
.,..... go, 4 warfare seem 10 come from
f..nrl. cali ;hr :, ltiShnc>S OF indlvldu-
.....,..,.r-.. H., AID the Ignorance u the null
....~> vlo are purdercd. Hear, hear
1... .tl.t that m,ke> projection safe 10
.....,.. 4ru po,,l3rto the other. 10 our own
.,... trrX4u;l,r. Eny!i>hman, when they
.. ..,.,., - An, r.Ijra nr Ctnsda. clear OH i
,,j u,ry o' The absurd >uQcr>titlons they
,r ., Al,n At home. Hear. hcar.l will not
., .,., a.. matter now perhaps it might
-.-. ,y,. l,-lu@> ui certain gentlemen here.
,l..r hear. and au.hlcr.l Still we all know
J., the ru.,l.h and scotch in Canada. and
- T..,i-u ~ Australia, get rid Of good
.~.... ,t,u.,- winch alc held here 10 be wise.
A. c.,"-tiuu> Win regard 10 the land they
,.. -rucrlliy reformed. With regard 10
~, I,ntn
W.. WIN r,.trd 10 questions connected
g. Church government. and matters OF
..,isd. they are a good deal III advance OF
,..., ,g. 'eN'uG: tut this question OF pro-
i~'..,. ..H.thow or other does not share the
,.'..r, either qut>tIonS. W men thcE 20
,.t.a..l :, me OF them think protection Is
.,,..I. .tul -N,u in Australia some OF them
r., arAif.> 70 have high duties, with the
..u o., creating and sustaining Narlou.
a.p.,lc,uu.,. Among them | think the
,..,ry q, New south Wales had adopted
.,.g Mucn tie principle of free trade
,..r.,y iniccr the direction OF min
.,.,-4 =, :.'hluln I have met in this town
" !Ier! I'alkr>,. Hear, heal. But II
...,. .r4a, IT. adopted III one Of these colo.
~. TO not see how il is possible that it
III hr lonr refused by the ncignboring
4 .....lian settlements. [E!car, hcar.l The
..'rri states i another c.-r III POINT. wei,
-u.. rj..d State, were colonies Of this coun-
,,.tl which wc ought 10 be proud, and |
by. tie ca on,c- are proud Of the mother
D#.,r, from which they sprung: but III the
i.,..,.. states hey nave \ tarrf which Il III
lrn1,H luarh more 10 exclude apparently all
,, uuH4ar'LrCS OF this country than
u,I. : ipr tur purpose of raising revenue.
Tx id#t' nu the manufactures OF this coun-
T., a,.. tE.t from fitfv 10 one hundred Per
~. AID would seem TO hc only imposed
tg . -&rrument aud people anxious
{. ,<nu-aj,h absolutely all foreign COM
@..ur. ! have been rather amused at
yIf nj.rG, in the United SAFES, but
Lana lot lr.y nuch accustomed 10 critcl>e
"rn. IArv arr npw getting up an eXhlDl-
TIA o.. ait, nul manufactures. and Know
Na#i..'. IL Tie great city OF Philadelphia.
- lr hr in cuuucmora'ion OF the signing
az ta~ prchrl'iou OF Independence. Well,
80. rlu Intk tack upon that without regret,
,...i it. regret that such 4 thing was ever
l.r,>,a;y: hut wc can look upon the grcat-
a,.-,1 tiat country without any envy or
ST.. r. "r any OF those ili-tccllnGs which eX.
,'rG at The lime, or immediately alter tue
ta., ,.a' declaration was signcd. 1t Is 10 me
= aiat'"g positively iudlcrous that country
liz TIE uited States, or that the State
q, rraH>y iyauia. should get up per-
a.l> TIE most plOdlglous show OF art
aui uauuisc'urc-pro0ably existing of
r,arrlbuliou, from all parts Of the world,
alt r.,rcliy iIom this cOuntry-aud ask
@.tl..ttc' urCrS everywhere to bring their
s',I, there TO be seen. You may compete
.u' 'av -rud SHOW. but their tariff will not
~ao" yaU TO compete with them in their
'laTnr,>. .Cuecrs.l am very ANXIOUS in
ar.l. auI SHOULD be very glad 10 know that
No. -rru. exhibition Was prosperous and
'Dn"",,'u5: but | cannot conceive anything
"t.' Aariy 10 make II otherwise, as lar as
l''3ca contributions so, than the feelings
lid IL" knowledge that although you may
80" h"" beautiful are your fabrics, how
#,rIGt and auW c1cap, the very fact they are
.. heap i TIA! which shuts them out OF The
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