The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
FRANCO AMERICAN TRADE,
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T-j,f, nav Orleans retmnnant Committee ~
Thrifty IN rnniprnoal ftnde hetween HE United
F1fatae s,ad France met Yesterday eveniug at the
F5rtt,,, ExnItange PresentrJrhn II. Laiie
rsag ,tpir,unn: II. y. Has'er. Ear.. seernFary
fnu Htnla bush and Maesra, Ant, farflara. T.
F.ono,nt,r FnIs Ihmot s.. II. Buck. q. phiupI
=, r,r,Flar g. H. Hltnr1sv. A. Nouiurle, ?, rrut7
aud a W. Casey ~tht,iaan nenhnra and -
quorum,
-fha #s,,aaire being rallied 10 order. HE chair
gt,an stated tllat HE object n the NEE ing was to
r.a4seiya iha report ri lbs Delegates from bow
t1,Iaara to lhn Franer. Arariean congress- on
International trade bold IN Paris On tl,aseventh
,af Auausi ulmo,
aFs raIIy Itmnt chairman ~ the "ninmittlna
4,f s1e4Iaaatna read tho following report:
Tr tho Chairman mud Members n tbs New Of
i4aus Permanent Unr,iuittse Of Thirty on
saeiprnenl trade haween the United sates
anf France:
ynuutt bnpriug upun lha proceedings of Tho
France American conference, in FariE, your
delegates desire, to neknowladpe re- many
Anafiaati commerce by he French committee
generally and by Feveral Of lie members ind-
rftl tally Among whom wa afe pansed to name
H. Ha, npn ~ mTa9' e'Fy E{ss17 IL d 81 ae
5snat1r M WilaYn, Deputy; D. Lale ! ~ Etaal
ste Tle Minister of uprnmetoe and Agrinul~
tura. III i, isaefene DC Dota. by whom The dele
@s e1 1,{ w. be e ,vSrv1 f"y a a
eptafteNnmen's o'fersd ihem ana r. = TIE rulsn.
Ali banquet giYpp ri the Hrhnd HOTEL Try the
Eranrl, committee 10 the American delegates at
tho aul u tl,elr common session. gratefn
thanka me returned We eets ilheWlsa lnn l1,
IN fsan Hnyea, American Minister nnh Llvpy
fIanfnninnjjnrv nj Paris. for rphby eivilitias
n,ti orlaaIee and 1esit"to present our united
atyItnowla iemnntF. 49,,
ss,Fptui the following report
ON arriving nj Paris In The mrn' u ~ Ju'Y innt.
ti,a Au,artoon hslepetes we're inYileh by notice
- hG nr11 i" a ahvE1 a a. at 'he lie "H r" a
Fhuea If The delegates aunrihfeh by you who
roaisarad themselves were lou boul 10 Buah,
HGaere Tiu,.t v Mnnnnn H'ltl A. taftinro. Mr..
E,tturt ,vna ,n,iaat9,, Nv The Nranh' committee
b. ,ns,r, one II their mnmlets. Professor les
rueulns, in nrdat to ,prepnre sketch or pro
Fsaelee t,eiwenn The Untea Htates and France.
Tho proieet prepared by these Two Ren,lemen
res carefully hiaouaHeu Wy ea"n no'n'n '
spjttne aud nftar having undergone several
satollnnntona md alterations, was finally
opteh rs e nr",eIt 20 a a an VS. n n 'a
1hs french oo,unitlee having uuhlshod IN
nariuIlral hue,iue MI matters pertaining to
itad va vii refer you 10 buletins Noe. . aud
q, hetow viii, enhmitis1, for ali the o1olnl pro-
o,, n ttpeiy O, commerce. hell in Paris % The
eovaptl, aud ninth Of AugqsN, 1919, ....-,,.
n hpe,n No. K1n WI AID PIX he n o'Eah NJ
,fraasas mid speeohea. Hsnatnr Eustis. pfea-
f5ant of tho central Committed ut Washington,
hayGE y A" 2af f,"""7 np e9s
g,Iaea him having ieegrsphHh that l,e was un-
svuifiruIp detained as member nf The Commit
ban ,lalopmea organized by cleo ing ~ nresi-
ssont mir, Pollok. d Washington nrst vlco tIeEji
Gent Messrs naha9p Ar = fnn fe1
Hou louis 9}ush. Of Now Orleans. was appoint
H. h,,iia In No. 10 will he found the "projnnt ri
a. traatv Of numneroe bet ween The Un lied states
5s,pI Frauru," Memorial by The metnhers Of the
saFranro- American Gnnlerenca to tho United
Elaambnra' nlao. the abridged rnn"ft Of We
tEi#huseion. The, project was adopted; we refer
you 10 the 'eSt, Which T. eepnrate'y annexed to
AEiis report for ita provisions.
We call your apaoinl attention to table WhloIl.
rn' motion Of one Of your deleg"ion. mr., r.
e wns anws e ny 1vu" 1es o"
beading a,tinloa Of Aonme!nn snnWh ny mo gen
oral aid conventional tariffs OF France and the
tariff ~ HE United States
Mutl ing can demonstrate more oiaarlF than
tlis table the necaear for American iuIussry
10 enter intn y tfoaiy OF Gomm,reIne with i,rhnce
&r,,orionn manufactures nro entirely prohibited.
str,tai rf tho uthetp nre practically excluded by
ttao escesaiyn differences eAlt1ing ' u, Inc
haiur two three. four aud Ave tunes hlghe,
HitRn file other.
fear rruduca mud manufactures. will ho admit
6t4t into France at Tho 1ne of duties actually
gg iaflng under tho conventions tntiH. which.
whan carried into effect. will place this country
IA fhn same footing with tho nn''ona actually
far moro favored.
Yaur Delegates caused eugar TO DO excepted
Fgnu, lG,o provisions Of tho tronty, This was
done 10 avoid strong Objections. both IN the
limited States and In France. where the rates OF
duty on THE article a,o etill higher than hoy
Tho tnhlo nlovo referred to talns Nh intor
.ssine llet Of all attic ea admitted free of duty,
o. nrnnIcn SnH !" ,h Ta la' 'A '''
After tha lnlynra Of tho Franco, American CON
fs,rt,roa wore ended. Mr., Leon tho'"au. hnNn'H~
F"nch committees. rs. Dir, EtneHt n,ulato"r.
ssecsttnrv of The Central Committee nj WASN'T hg
Com aud ny thoeo OF tho French or american
tputs so vial, tho lending commercial CITIES IN
France IN ordhr TO obtain thorEupnVr IN favor
81 4he uro,ectod treatr. They have hlrendy Wis
led. according to toleeraphiq roporta. ChaIona.
ysIG,. I,yonn, Maraoilee. Ilhcima. Lilo nnd
probably Revoral othor pnccR where they hhvo
vgt ut with marked auocesa.
IL ia of great inheritance that similar excr- |
fiona he made thip aldo Of tho Atlantic IN or.
<sf,r to impt onp upon tongrcss the neoaasitv OF
ravieiuE onr tariff laws. so M to facilitate
frp4a,ica of commerce.
II iott to thomaolvea tho Rrlinmenta Of both
may ho deferred by political oarna ana
fEottH the attention needed.
Wa cannot refrain from urging upon your
tho fact thas Franco ia poouniari-
Nv 900 of the most prosperous nations OF tho
aant mont that ber people look nj our country
90 tho ono with which thoy wish to establish re-
gs,tioua Of close commercial affinity and amtty.
aud in that Gov neDlion we respectfully suggest
tBat il in Eronly to tho iuoreRt OF our peoplo to
4fs,vy,lon by mHnna Of CloHer commercial tnlcr'
,rr,Irpo Rrch rclntiona M will give favorable"
autlrt to many Of our oommoditina. which hro
ssuirrlv or 10 u certain eNtent under The rulo Of
4.yphhitton by reason of tho stringent burdens
| ps nosed by tho general tariff OF France
Wa Respectfully suggott whether it Wonin not
hg proper to submit to tho Commnrcihl Don
xrcrtinn which IL TO moot In this city on the
ft4trd day Of December. for ita ooneidorhsion,
tho matter Of tho project OF a treaty adopted
nv lha lolnt conference In Paris. and to call
sftts,tiou To tho present anomalous condition
AZ customs lu'ica. which close effectively the
markets Of Franco to tho products of American
snduHry.
Uaviny fulfilled their mission in Paris. your
sastarat.s now submit tho reeult of tho lnhora OF
fE,a Ernuco- American conference for your con
and such action as may BIO deemed
advisable. ,.u
Most respectfully. -
FELIX fIMET.
LOUIS BUSH,
A. UANKIERE