, 1876-06-10


he said served the purrosl neither of protection nov
O: revenue it promoted fr.l ard If -yei premium
t1 uufutl.fal ,.4csrs Under It revenue WAS mere
incieuI:I or scunar. mlttsr- The interests If tie
ioug AID plo ,uci:r millions wr.e ignored, AID the
o.,.-rolh OF the tariff ssifsAne-s TLirE, in its
rae for subsidies and bouutss lad cioa .ej some OF
the best intelitcts Of IL country and dUa,f The
spirit OF lauaalie enterprise
Reviewing Il . ti,id legisitOn Of this country lie
r f.rreI 10 tie removal IN IS-2 + the duty on tea
and cos. and declared that tie ol5ect Of the removal
was to -d better rretext for retaining protective
duties on manufactures, AMI that many iar:aillei
revenue reo.mers f.l INTO the trap. lie sl.d that
duty OF three cents pound on coffee and OF Is cents
on ten woulI yirii edcE revenue Of $4,000 ooa and
,sruId only amount o. tax of . cents on each 90
elrh person. ! TX Of - ce1ts - elch person on
both these articles would yield revenue uI s-otto
0ro an! where lH- a~ke coaia so iauci revenue Ne
Obtain. from customs at 20 li.tle cost Not nom
5r,;aS on r,srufl urr~ winch were protected - =
rate exceeding a. pr cent Ia order 20 uNtAlh @-r-
0lO pG on duties IRON manufactures prpieetlHn Wis
n n the cost Of the consumer 20 "a me p'Cslat
Ct fv- times greater value which YIELDS 70 rsv, ,1ae'
He sr,,ie-l TIA. while the InCCs-s! trae ana CON-
riar OF the country sh1lld not ~ c.S-t. % wan
torlv or upon any TRIVIAL Tre;eNt RE NOM 81. n
I,rr,Ssi IN his bl could only affect them beueocInl-
w. ana WIS a necessity demanded alike 10y tie needs
OF the treasury and OF tie cJuslr2er- Er ,Erct-f-
ig s taflac.cus and shallow deusioa the idea that
urutcction was uecr>sgTy to Y-eTvU; the
.'PAUFrE WAGES OF EUROPE
from coming ito competition with the vel paid .ab :
Of the United States The Congress q the United
states might have great creative power, but It could
not convert IN i5ecIe infant into sislEsrt, self
sus.alnins and seii-rsspecting man either by pro
t,,n or privation. Tie wages n I.gltud were ten
times s bi..h rs IN India or China, FIVE times higher
-, in Russia and double much Is IN Germany
rrsnce and the rest Of Europe; md yet IN every one
IT these countries the Cesrer huc- % ing AID COLE
! r,s ed successfully with then cheaper laeor.
TEE FosIE Ni,EKEr'i
-,s ,,o.,,s- ct,ea- and oste,I,c-d Of tic T-stno
/ .io,.z.s After protec,ion uueqgallei ior Lah .
rsneration tie hone market - had not elne' uu'
,s asr a. ever removed from tbe fields Of as'l
--,---e He claimed - the chef merits Of the blL
/ ~ 81 by mn siapliet-on OK rates ard redciio
fs-ss Ille rrllsl,-i reductions Ee sad, v ere -
l;A and were 20 in.e1ei LIST any Ia-i2'! Ie-- ,-ol
-rt seriously aaet any Of TIE great i4lSlil' u
/ r-rest- OF the country 1hH prop's-I iA'.s N---
.,J tT1rJ r.r. ICi lzutal pI0jectlOr- NC O@ A4irN
- t,aa tie m tnuitcrur,r that rA- present. CUE
rlicttes ard o-e5-iTe hlsiI taIil CO.. . ro' 47';
t,,- ,,1is. come AID come ~fee,!i4- l. had ussi
,Ta r,u. Cse u pIessn- IN the pending measure SUI
/ cb,-re N a spirit q tL,rnes, To AL
| =, ~. o. iect,on that tins W2s not 4 prlil--.lI
-; for a ttrif ref IN, lie sad tt-t II tie Ire-en
t.F v.s ~. Outrage and an enorintiy t41sTe ~ =
i,,sr tiga han tie present ior rsiiE5n n pr
-. I.,s elrfer WISE just and equitable, aud tasle
- nssie9 10 chaBr, ~ Il va oltni.eSis 81, 49,
ana oppressive, ana Therefore ecu Loe &c e-i-7
~ >f, Ibp pen,iInE III W. 10y 10 means saea
,,Is,a adjustment Of tie FlEh a. Fas oei'lHi..e :
S- - - step Il: the night dIrertIou promise
f.-trr tGings % come means u a great enc =
,if SI,rsly b. reached and 10 which, Il the eon NJ
-. NOT Ie! hy reason and justice II would BE i-fe7
By necessity.