Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-04-09

spprieed Of the fact that while the pro-
dnots oil land add labes are shut out of
Canada by s ptote st.ye taFiH imposed |
by tho Canadian government, the Cana
dian farner can sell many of his pro"
ducts without paying any duty.
Nowhere y the bill IS the ultimate
purpose Of the authors more manifest
than It's sseAtmant OF wool. It places
this product upon the free lish and ex1
ppses our fiocks and Heeces TO merciiesa
oTnpesition from abroad. THIS bill is
bat the echo OF tho presidapt's message,
and gives euaphasig TO the settled pur-
pose OF the majority TO break down the
most valuable industries of the country.
Why have the majority put wool on the
lIsee list r Their purpose is 10 bring down
ths prioe OF aool. Ii this should be the
.eststt wa esq ssssssissksaase expense Bad loss
| 10 must be at the expense of the hnaeri-
can grower, who at the present prices,
and with the present duty, is.being fore
| ed ont OF business by ruinous foreign
| toompetItion. Injury, by the confession
OF the rnsiurity, will fall npon the Amesi.
can wool grower. The bill viii greatly
| increase the importatIons of the foreign
product, and diminish, ii not wholly
| destroy, our own production 1T should
| be borne in mind that CUR wool produc~
ers cannot compete with countries where
no winter feeding and hut little summer
Iattension is required, and where labor is
80 cheap. unless their industry has just
and adequate protection.
| The majority inquire in their report:
"If congress- grants the request OF the
wool growers, whGS are the people to dc
for WOODEN clotbIng?" We beg TO sag
: gest that the people of the country
who wore wooden clothes during the exie'
sance OF tho tariff of 1867 (and the tariff
OF the proposed wool conference is sub
istenti4liy thas tnriff) we're never better
clothed, ard never better able TO buy
: them. Wool upon the free list is dead
W assault upon great agricultural in
8 teEest, aud will fall with terrible severi-
; ty upon million people. 1t will des
: troy invested capital, nnEettie establish
ed values, wrest from the fnck master
4 their lifetime earnings, bankrupt thou
D sands OF car best end most industriou
[ farmers and drive them into othe
3 branches of agriculture already over
: crowded.
y Under the head OF steel raiie the +,
g port says: ''If she majority desire
/, insure the handing ofour steel marke
" ei1 Snl III aSoon,,l,st W tia s,nrnose m
I'LL ~ vi W, - ateaI rails to The Paefis coa
suap.y sa'3 - - the I bsnas ~ foreipnaga ] n
i - ro ,,f e. oSse, Transnortafj6n by wat.
= aas' s.a,e,, y. ua,.sp yarts tha sy;sf;ne dnty
es NJ ~ ,,a,.,,, anfis;ent to nIr la
= Fl. 49, ootns ti,as ssaf1aA r.
! ! StasaS Sa.Sa - that Pbs Atobinann Tonahe
. santa ssneSa NJ s oor,nayv @ bss iatsiy nnychase
t1 1n coo toos go 80 sora;en rajis tn Ia 4,
= . NV So.'s ~ o. ~ n;esa GaI and Il
= '. .re9Isa ,,t,oes az tSat anntbav III af s5 'ol
- - tnas 1pga ~ fare;an ' va;is % had rscentlv hee
on -, - t.sa;st., ssapa go go 81, Pac,lic coa @
y so;iroa., o;,, ~ aot r. ,,porosine 10 ~ serions
=, as;.so1 .s;,l,s,a ~ ya dastray--tSe n,er,nfa
- M ssoai vai1s IN tb,s co,ntyg Il
susg eoS nrohahIv Az not realiza the r.
sn; @tios fcsnca aD ~ Sba resnlts which sh
;,'yife .
'nraee' M ronovt atates that from 1866
ne 1aea t,,a confral az the house has be,
90 onai,s 800 H. dini5aS hatween it, two pnl,