New-York tribune., 1875-05-13
81 900 0OO And allowing 20 per cent ~ pronI 20
the purchaser Of our bonds, We have nearly
AZ rcprentne the excess Of our imports our ex-
ports during the past IA years This debt against the
nation must be paid by the product Of capital and labor
ADDRESS OF THE HON. ". D. KELLEY.

ADDRESS OF THE HON. W. ID. kELLEi'
Mr.. Chairman and gentlemen of the Amerl-
silk Association: thank you night heartily TOT inc
honor you done and the privilege you nave NC
corded To speak Of our country Is 10 discuss
theme OF which need tire and In discussing whicn
he would be dullard who would weary audience, Tor
II is theme OF infinite fertility aud variety The toast
you have drunk She naturzes the foreigner anu
his arts alike" Yes DO let his birthplace be in what
country in what climate it may And what Is more
do only legally naturaze him; we do not SIMPLY
mpart to him by force OF law the exercise of certain
rights but II he be fortunate or persistehs
In seeking the place we put him in his own
native cime and upon his native SOIL. Jap
plause.l The conditions OF what land are NOT
embraced in our conntryi I am quite sure that @ tne
and begin think-as my friend sam Cox says-ne rs
my dearest brother. tIaughterl And turning ,h mo,
their place over again in the regions OF Minnesota
and Dakotah upon lakes and upon sen as
they lived their childhood and sported upon III tne
youth Bring the scilan from his Ses9n OF srSa s ana
drop him gently from balloon IN 90 mes Of hs native
home SO wander over this broad and 9eaa 1 o9Tphy
aud the habits of men and the industrial pursuits IN
which they engaged and you viii nnd what seems 10
be the native home VI each and all Here the English
man. who feels thirsty II it does MT rain twice Gay
find his own congenial cline il Oregon and NASH
so that we do naturaze the foreigner, let him come
from where he will And TO put him at home we must
this to bring country the art the science the prac
teal SKILL the industry Of all the world Is
to- Sqr ta duty Six HSw hssoeson ses taas the rHe
simple and easy process Of doing it, IL Is BY saying
practice t. We offer the raw material We =, Oss r
soil which you have not been used in the land Of your
nativity. We make you the peer OF each OF US IN yoar
person after brief period and your son shall iee
from the time he knows how d-credtabe 1t ia 10 be Pres
dent the United states, that that disgrace may poss
but he saws at don't want to co. because have but
little capital You nave not the nicLnery 10 @ your r. cpun 1
my the goods OF La M Belle France But we say him.
Come and you shall make them here. and We Will see
not pow you out. You shall have fair chance IN tho
market against these people with capital Is sha COZ.
many around me who challenge me II MAKE tue
mistake-I speak to the silk Association OF Aneuca'
ton that the silk industry in America L. the creation OF
legislation lCries OF "Hearl hear" - and applause
fAppIausej And | wait to hear from our wor-
thy President who was for 80 years an npor'sr %
whether am right in saying that that one rarf law
created this great industry which now
OF aborers adding millions annually w tue wages
And point to another industry created by that
law Prior to 1860 the of greatest enterprise and
greatest skill in the manufacture OF steel mad been
brought to this country in the most fortunate
positions and was not until 1861 that pound OF steel
was manufactured upon which the manufacture
could the hps %sr forced TO reap h ps and to-day
the American people use more American steei than IS
imported ntc the country nse ITG al Gomg Outside OF
our country to the land OF Michel Chevaer who is being
10 him az the author the high protective tariff
world has seen-the most nlgh protectye lAta
which to-day lie defends with all his ability WINE ne
breaches 10 English and American people the beauties
Of free trade When Richard Golden and Michel Chew
aiier sat down at the table TO make tariff Two
veTy able men met The one had French supremacy in
mind the other, like some exceilent Irehd oi muc
SsT sat Drd5ocu, can then Sy w ss' viii meet
and result that Golden gave all the world free rec
trade with England while Chevaer stipulated tor the
abandonment almost all tho prohibitions established
by French Government and then stipulated further
that the tariff shoald not be above 80 per cent Thus,
under his tariff he admits whatever is raw material
free but when he comes, for instance, to cotton
goods I think he has 36 specific rates Of duty.
Yarn that has very little labor in IL, mas got very ltue
they convert pound into God only knows how
many yards ~ cloth and Heaven knows how many francs
20 that when the English to find out the practi
cal result they found that they had done great deal to
moted English industry very much ana here stands the
fact-hat France to-day uses part of her territory and
VET holds the exchanges of the world IN her faVOr ana
goes on swimmingy spite OF what would nave been
prostratiou and annihilaton to any nation that had
day the English sugar rerners are appealing to That
same Michel Chevaer, the guest OF England TO induce
sume their own sugar. refined by English
sugar from the beet so far that we can
produce il cheaper than you and then. we
refine it very much better and people must supply
y0u SO at last the sugar rehner gives up All nopes anu
naturaze the foreigner but Lle arts In our midst Jap
pause. 49,. -.,--, -.
Let US make craftsmanship matter OF practical apph-
cation The experience Of this country OF is thing
OF some value There have been human experience and
national experience and let us study them
and deduce from them rules OK action,
and let again invite, as We dd during
late year 100000 400 0O0 100000 foreigners TO come
and dwell in midst To cultivate Olu farIns t0 deVe-
opc our resources improve our arts " give pOnt 10
capital invested railroads, TO stimulate our COM
merce and keep the whOe fleet OF steamers on the ocean,
instead Of letting rot in the doc as tney are doing
now. Let us revive those days. and not have
it as it is now-that the Canadian hghts
his way back to cold Canada; that the steam
era make as much proft-those which run-a they cld
three years ago while they have to bring only
one-haf many people this way that they dld then,
We want the tide this way and stay this way
and let us by these practical means make our country
what YOUR toast PROPOSES The land that shall natural
ze the foreigner and his arts alike" Prolonged ap-
plausc.
To the toast OF "Manufacturers' the Hon. Henry c.
Carey replied as follows:
ADDRESS OF HENRY c. CAREY.