The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-08-01

psi.asly been esrsrei fra ,a 'hs s Ansrsss
4 ,ountc1 70 lcss titan no thous ind M.
IAN, Of dollars Gao ~ n.okp On the otho'
ran our exports iron XIX Y. ,nr s'1 ,s n nv
million< ~ ,n.ars " IA nt % ~ opt--the whole
4, II hcinr thc prvduet ~ American nhor:
Evidently protective lariu nas not ,nlu...
o,,r cxpoft ira IL vhen. unitf - ihunrucr.
Ne rxfolt'd IN fwcny Tour >elr< forty ltr
hit. inosc than tl,e total amount TINT hnu
Sssn sxtf!s y ,ss entire g,s' ,Ss a s'sSrs
when analgrcd. CORE spond with this riran Y
~ .uit 4 10 commercial ciiics OF tne tn'on
never had suca growth ~ they have ~
INV York. with IL depcnrencies:. has with
IN thar period doubled h, population ana ".
creased her wealth nNe foh. bur.nx tns
- me- rcrlod the imports aud exports wnlcn
faxe "a, cred and LETT her harbor are more
fhan dnub!a ia bulk ard value ms wu0.o
amount imported AM exported p, M ~ ~
ony On tho ISLAM II Manhattan. and Inc out
break OF the civil war IN lSco
AGRlCULTrRE AND THE rAniFf
The AGRICULTURAL intere 4 il by far the LARGEST
In the Nation, and - entiti.a n cse'y aaturs,
+. nent Of revenue laws 10 tn frSt cons'utra'
1 ton. ANY policy hostile - the fullest ge W.
1 opmcnt OF agriculture In the niteu rtHt.s
| must K abandoned. Rsa'izinv this fact the
ays rse of h xsf nsa states hat hey
robbed BY the protective tarin. ana rs .nnss
! in favor Of free trade. Hut happily the farm
| ers of America are Intelligent and cannot ~
misled by sophlstry when cone'u iyc ~, nre
the past twcntvfour years wealth has no
| been acquired BY one section or ~ one ~
tcreet at the expense Of another section q
/ another interest. They see that the axr'cui
tural states have madn even more RAPID
progre than the mAnufactur.n< = te~
The farmers see tha' II 1850 Mas acnusett'
and Illinois ssa about % sns sas
that III $50 Massachusetts had advanced y
$atOlOoOOol while Illinois hal advanced
{S.aoo.v0OoOo. They see that New Jersey az,
ana ana that IN twenty years tie wealth q MY
Jersey wns mere ssed BY the sum OF <ct.vs, y,
20 \ while the wealth ~ Iowawas increased %
nine lea ling agricultural States Of the wcs
have grown 80 rapidly in prosperity that tn
aggl exatc addition TO their wea "a since Ivy I
esuatry Il, that year. They sec that tn
South which il almost exclusively n1rlcu
tural has SHARED In the general prosperity
and that having recovered from the los "
devastation OF war. has aimed 50 rapidly tina
is total wealth Is at least the double Of Cha
! which II posse s~ed in lstO. exclusive OF Siave
! In these extraordinary Developments ~
market. aud they sw that the financial an
revenue system. enacted since the hepupicn
pant, came into power. has established IN
constantly expnnned NE nome uaa.As ssn, ~
: our chief Ger, al export. they I'VE sold n n
ave sire ol the years since the cioo 81 "
war three bushels AZ home % one npro ..s
and III In In the case Of corn the only otns
ccieai which we export - any extent \
bl she's have tcea use at nome 70 three y,
/, q half bushels exported. In some Yea : !,
disparity mas been 80 great that Tor ever
peek exported lu0 bushels have been 60
= sunel IN tne ,me market The farmers =
that IN the increasing competition from Y
|. plains OF India. the gro With Of the home INA
ket ~ comes daily u greater concern 70 ~,
and that rs Impairment would ucir c'htH y
! yaue Of cvery aero Of tlliapic 49, AZ n
= lnion.
ORR rSTfR~AI COMMERCE.
. Such facts a. these tou1nlug tne EroN
4. AMI consumptloA Of cereals II home eivi
:, som c3rcepfion Of the vastness nk th1
= ,crnnl commerce OF the tnted tales ~
4 suggest. also. ID 4 In addition q the AIN M.
z taacs when the American pcVpc enjoy rs
n protection against forcl1n compcttlgn' "
n cnt0y the alyAntate- "a absolute Tree ~
over larger area and VII srss ns /, po p,
". commerce OF ouf thirty eight Sta'es ana Z
q Territories 4 carried on without ~
y hindrance. without tax de entlon NJ s.vrr
"a mental interference Of any kini whatcs
" Ii : ruais freely over an area 81 three 4
y half million square miles-nlinust eiual
a. extent 10 the whole continent - hurop.;,
~ profits are emf. ed to-day ~ Jo.Nl-"r'
IA An q lean frecfI.n /. and from this n ioy m
nc ~ ,,,onSroiy II Z, n .ated. According a. Al
~ and Hamilton lshcn he discussed me -
p winch taxes D ace dos away with eyer sth
- live rnonopoly ami Dy le4rI redt &C
u. prices III art cles TO the minimum "a .cs-
~ ab.c nrnft on the cap To- employed ~ =
lr- s,os-ible "a point 20 q single monopoly ~
III Unit "A States that has bocn crcatci
fostcrcd by the industrial system which y
'r he'll ~ me Republican ras'y. " :, .ocrcc N
he do1,esiic Exchanges ARE inconccivab'y n
% IL nmonnt--rcgusrng merely a. one ins
w me ntalt a. age " ~. z, ,e M the y.
Or coml,lnei Thee Internal EXCHANGES ne
3nt fi,nntrd hy the statistical bureau 81 inc Y
lne ury Department 70 ~ annually s"on '..,,, "
the n a into this vat heii OF home TIN "
ub- oncc III creation and the herle ~ q
American psopic-thst ioreiln m ,ons
not etri INV ~ Nv ~ device &, enter N y
no this Il IA that the opponents 81 our pre-
has - avenue ~ item Won a freely admit me =.
,n1 tries of Eus opc -cguAtiies INTO wnose w. !.
res countries 10 which We should 30 surrcn
ore ~ .verv ndvant 70 Of lraic: from vi
our our We should be gaining nothing ~ rturn.
en-. r,yrcr rrox rnr MECHANIC AND THE
WI. nOnER.
rtcr policy OF this kind would he disastrot
The mechanics aud working men 81 me ~
nue. states Wages are uniustiy redu 81 WI
nd industrous man y not a, h w nv INV
la.
iita- ~ suhcienf amount for tie neers.ttie
or 49, The reduction Of wages inevitably
or sr,,,,.,,t upon throwing our home maiket
,cen - the world, would deprive them q tne v
with y, ID this II would prove great 9 WANT
ncr os,r country II would produce . connii'
heir tween the poor and the rich. AMI in the
'iics soxful ~ 1raintIon ~ labor would plan
ton seeds ~ public danger ..n.. ...,,<
4 no. The Republican party has stoadily nimt
tDIi- maintain lust relations 70 wecn iabnnnn,
II in ifal-ruarlInr with care ~ rights % cue
D IN coufiicf between ii . ~ o mas always ien
n,ss Ma will nlway~ LEAD In the future Y
injury 81 b ,th. LnlOr u Indispensable Y
49, y creation and ptoftnb use 81 capita. ~ .
,ntrv i'll worcestershire efficiency and VAIN. 2.
y \. " Whoever arrays the one against tne
=. - q a. enemy u both That policy ~
~ ~ y. ana hest which harmonixcs the two n
,.Si. bnsis N absolute justice. The heput
} Nv Marty has proie ted the free labor q Nm
= Nv, ~. ! t6af ia eompcn -ation Is larger than
! ~ Allied III any other country: " haS ~
49, | orr people against tho Unfair compcfH
',v ~, cont < labor from china and may ~
. ~. 49, | upon 70 prohibit the growth 81 s.m'ls
.,.l from Europe. II r. obviously Unfair y
mnsiL NIT capitalists 70 make contracts ior