, 1880-07-07
AMERICAN COMPETITION.
A Significant Article upon tho Menace
to ItnRlnndss Ercntness-Dratn upon
Her Population, and IsuInons Compc-
stt1on for Her FARMERS.

1acr Population, and KufnonB C01npo-
sttton for IIer Farmers.
London EXAMINER, Juns ~.
However widely NO may drfor regarding tho
Ohntautcr Of tho political institutions Of our
transatlantic brethren, VIC larG all allko
common interest In noting from ttlne to time
tho uncxntnplud material progress OF tho great
RopublIc or tho West. 1t is economically rather
than politically that tho Now World Inns boon
called Into existence to rotlress tho bnlnnco Of
tho Old. There is nut country In Europe TINT
docs not feel Its social framework moro or less
shaken by" what ia being doue In thoso glorious
froo United btate5,'' whore Marttn ChuzzIcwit
suffered 40 much. Our Agricultural Commissions
ors ncnt across tho Atnntio to discover thorc the
CAUSES Of agricultural depression hero, have not
reported; hut 1t is not difficult 10 foreshRdow
whut they Will hav6 70 record. Tho reports Of
her Ma1csty'a Secretaries Of Embassy aud Lcga.
tton on tho manufactures, commerce, eto., Of
tho countries In which they ros!dct havo almost
entirely removed tho nccesstty for 6tch msstonB
rs those on which Bfr. G. y. Ilcnd and Mr.. Bell
wore sent to the Unitel slates. One Of these
wcok, xlvcs a most Instructive md comprehen-
syS ascent g w., 1f taa condition and pros
fTpts H. u sccad con % sstor s as is7s nrkca era m
CULTURAL prospor!ty of tho Mopuhlo. aud from rom
eonn,urc!al panic Of 1871 WIS sharp e,uuHh while
listed. but tho elects Ut si'eh puaics Ia fHas~
@ sss 5ly II gsd Vii, II sIs Sae Ss; sfa sisa r s ,s
mereIy igad to reimbursement OF thu conditions
Of Labor; whcro1s, II the oshor, that wiicl, Gun.
he Esesn ~ e liz tonubo Id esc
to iunErato to tho States and Tert1tortcs Of tue
prvpeo,,s "a ever. In ti,is VIZ Tho Of corc,t
cultivation waa immensely 6xtondel. IN 157H
tho country LEX exported n 6readstalls 49, .ooo 700
sa sss lie = S os issS0 Ill TaS r. I'D
sayss "As fur ~ any lH1gsnens san bo for'nod
crop, IA i wloc, is about nm avcr7.go onp, gS,
precisely INC sa,ne as iast ycar, and tho '
Ssa FL 1xs ySS2 % % q H. nc ifsS G5
from Chicago to the Atlnntla scnboard have
now, bocn reduced 10 10 conls per 1U0
begun to seriously compcto With railway oul,. s
yeyapee, whlle i conintttee Il The foreign
sst Ss tho fsns rumn nes a,S "
rites 10 Eurlpe a,d It Will nj oiino i,a sosm thst
tho English harvcst must bu bonntoous Indeetl
awn assast COZ oompcttvS n ii maKazno ~ a. isa @
haustlblc."
A. rcgnrts tae shipment q cattle across tho
hsps son,owhnt iess 10 ycsr ar o., account Of tho
uncertainty and cvmparntiye mnKnitude ,1t
for cattla afs Il. At Dosion thoy arc is lbs. an
ss f 4ss 6sss ss ~ u 1sss iss hss
| trudo, h0woyor, Is not 10 in,Ieh tho cost
Of frc'YhtuKu, whluh competition Is
the Tfiyy Councit fulo compelling siaughtor 1t
| tGe rOrt OF dubnrkation. Exccnt Tor fhis wholly
unwurran,an'rS rSsttalnt on trade, the cost of
ci0y |ess; nor dies tho h0tuo brooiGr pr0it 6y
| this urtiuiul keeping up OF t,rlucs Il, much vi
| might bU iun8ined. Tho r,inchtnCn Ut tho Far
West would Klntly send their hrrtIs etrAtght on
TO Liverpool, wherp thoy might bo bought lean
| for tho purpose Of flctItx fattcncd IN Engitah
6iti,lnu y TIC Wisdom Ut tho priYy Council, thoy
have i, sell shelr pr.uluco tn st0ok- -ke0pprs iii
suuh parity sMil-lcedtug in!ddIo States as I'LL.