The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-08-31

: ~~~~e Az "a ~ ChautaoQuA assembly.
- ~~.n.ls ,~srs 'Lilsi With people. ~
~~icrftv AZ chem Representing agrtcou-
- ictsrs~fr. The event was ne speech
AZ p~wee~nfnfivs Mckinley, Who aed
~.~.~ frcm Wellington 60 address tne
~~c-,,~ 4. ~ a1vnntagss ok . protecuvc
.c1;~v Amone the large audience veFe
some q ths most distinguished c1'asens
Scser NeKinley vas introduced By
5rdrs Howard Van Kpp& and was VEL
oowelv received.
ns5cr MCKINLEY. having thanked ne i1ef
ncns society ~ ne coursesy O - nv-xsuo..
- chas he nd cone 70 Address Ne. 49,
vr,cn ccnccrns nct only ne prosperity o. one
1870. bus I'll sections Of our common coon-
Srv. ana which b Of commanding mssrs1 =.
ocr sixty millions % people Inc 1,-e
Sheorses o. taxation have A inseF>t
uh,<h they have never possessed before 49,
lie shoo<ht 10 awakened and me eiizen
v~.1>r,slnr for himself. Prank discussion ana
49, ssfpi con sIderatscn Of The swo ccnnicsing
sn~or,es ere therefore demanded IN the prcsens
~e-re a. the pubiic mind. . well - the cono'-
-. ~ our National treasury There 4rc soue
SS.--- upon which All are in accord. ana vnicn
- - manifest = 70 require no arglnens y
omplidcatics- they are admitted M
Anone them are that the Cnited st.tes ~ ~
1neone. except What u secures ~ taxes col
S~rc~o frcu t,s people. n must collect ~
1900. vnaxever may be its actual require
neuss. either b direct taxes Or ~ duties q
80 s-.Dcrf< The Amer can sent ment - prse-
e1~.l1v unanimous in favor o. raising - least
Iarxc share Of the revenue for the Government
b levytna duties upon foreign 'mpoFteton~
Frcesradcrs so-caIled. Or 20 % morc exec-
she a1vocases Of revenue t.rin. oe.ev'a y
Win sne o<her school Of politicsi econonisss -
l--or1 6ur,cs. insist that duties shall oe levied
upon that class o. foreign produets wnien ~
- ,,rodnccd in ne United Sf1tes The prpci-
~ ceinr sh>s revenue Il the sole ana Only o.
- ~ s1ch taxsfion- and that duty ksieo
uuun such foreign products - have utric % ~
noue competition viii secure ne iarxea ee
cue VIII the smallest rate Of dufy- A hos-
~ - snd col1ee
~ novever. ne duty b levied upon ~ 30
e,rn coupe<inx product Il l. made - Low, nav
- revenue only II vieu. that The enect = q
DESTROY hone composition ana increess ~
rrxenre sherpfrcu by Increasing importation
Hon J. Randolph Tucker. 81 Virginia q emil
nent lawyer and expcrenccd Statesman ~
speech delivered n the House o kepresense
o;vrs. Nay n 1s74 d>1ned : revenue ouy q
1,lIous: .-rnerefore. . no higher duty ough'
- be laid fraa 4 needed 20 raise the requisite
rrvrnue % any particular article. n follows
enna she true rerenue duty u The lowest aux
whfch vii bring the required revenue
Tnis definition Il = fair and frank cnc. AMI
accept II A rsvenue tsn6 =. therefore. sncl
= one = VII produces The largest revenue fro.
The west tufy. The lowest rate o. duty ~
encourage fnportatsonA diminish none -
durrion and Inevitably increase the revenue
A will Of necessity check competition q hons
I'D send our merchants abroad 70 buy \ .
fords % protecfioc- not even Incidental
rrvcuue trr.R 4 inconsistcnf with protcctfcn
III intended for > wholly didercnt purpcss
n loses iss force and character - Eenuin
rrvenue tar11 when Il becomes % any exter
hut one eject -thn< q opening up our marke'
70 ne foreign protucer-impoverfshin -
none producer. and enriching his foreign rivn
Errlzn1 q more nearly free trade countz
ehan sny other. md her system y fanatic
furnishes IN unmisfsks - example o. u
pr.csics sni principle q rs
me t.ria her import ~
articles which can not be produced ~ her o.
pcopls upon her own soil While practically
opmDefinr products Of foreign make ,nd pr
6rcf,on a-e admitted through her cusfor
houses fres q tsty- II viii b observed a.
her duties are more largely imposed upon
.culisriy American products than upon any o.
-erH ne duty upon tobacco =. according
n~nsure. from eirhfyfour % ninefy-tvo cen
urr pound Tor the RAJ Or unmanuf.crured -
e. me manuf.ctured article y made dufl
- y twenty cents : pound greater man y
49, rroducl which. with AL Of Eng1an<
boostcd nee trade Il intended - protects
- shose engaged N the manipulation q ioos
-. II = almost prohibitivs 20 Amerc.ns
1ruuld exuorf unnufacture1 tobacco Anofn
~xsnple 81 this protection s fund n con
nnd cocoa More than ninety-stx million Q
T~~e ~ nearly one fourth OF the British rcvenu