Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-01-28


i~sn rnwashed woods are generally sold IL
market. In these forms tne projection which
f5ss r. Iners Of The act OF 1883 intended should
Be- afforded thereby g "pSs 1 klo sses
=. for 4 change In the execution OF the law
s s3 : sneedV modification OF Il BY Congress,
shs i sns' IS siys 5ssn aa1 q
-, rho wool tariff and the tariff on Norsted
Goods was reduced By the act Of March .,
45ses II has proved ruinous 70 Wool grow.
- s,,d wool manufacturers. Our aoie and
sss.tst,,i senator. John Sherman. resisted the
bv all the power Of his speech and
Vote and iii the influence he could com
mard. The reduction was maoe: nosM .sse
standing the manly and powet.ui fes'ss-
| ances he brought 20 bear se asnss y:
writer lsTaylor'' 10 the Cncinnau
| f7so,,;ysr If Dee. ri. referring 10 the redue-
tion 81 the wool tariff. calls 1t "tne Per
cent reduction In 1853 = The Chicago IT.
! b,eae OF Dec. 81, uuder the head o. per
AMOS Delusfons on Wool, says sne .e'.s-e-
ton sswas only one to three cents per
pound,n and the Chicago 1FionRe o. nov
is took occasion to cay;
Mr.. Lawrence, OF Ohio, wool grower. 10 MS
address before the farmers nstionss eonsrSss ~
s resiucsion Of The tariff on wool in 1883.
| Whv didn't Mr. Lawrence state Just what was
the wool tariff reduction o. isss. ~ Wa
only 70 . GEMS pSr Peuns' ~
efaqes' thas y = e''
win now proceed 20 SHOW ae exact re-
| ancfion made by the act of 1883. BY giving
! its provisions, and this win correct the err
/ ror-the great err0r-fnto which THESE
same free trade writer's have fallen
The act of 1858 reduces the duties to scale
aClothing woods, value 80 cents per pound or
less, 10 cents per pound; value over " ~ CENTS s
IL cents per pound Easnsn WOOL uou .ss,s N.Y.
comoing wool. value ~ cents per pSnn c,' ~
nar 'no N S''i Is cents ant per pound. :
aCarpef woods. value IL cents per pound or
| less ~ cents per pound; yslne over II cents
/ per pound, cents per pound
classes scoats sas s.e1as vn.s; ,aa., ~
5oaS ana 7ss Of he revised ststutes
res,isstng charges. commissions. sc, made
| further material reduction.
nt,o - .ha o,sar states nroduce snb-
n.o ane sae v.u .ans sna this IL CON-
ssses,,. -, 49, ~ sn ,ha stafas Ira -.
nss. ~, = n,s- -, ~ c,nS,sers5 ~,
sly tS s'sn .Hop sp,,ar 10 he ststsg Inns
ospot "sssts - ey ,,,,,,sshsi ciofh,ng
ino @ ~ - - "a n,
WOODS cos'ink oo eenss ~ pyraS - ~
conss pr pouns 49,, ~ mt ~ Ok eanss
mssns1 = ab1a s,s ar i, a. ,rscs ~ 1857 -
cr a'rn 1 q nsr cent On similar unwas6ed
over 70 PEI s,,a,s1ss.s q e ~ $3.50
c,otn.nk m9oa sae - % a. = can't N ne
PEI pounu, eeuSs " q ~ ~ ..a,'tS
Raeoens psaso "a - -.
lug - 49, 49, ~ ia
M AZ, - .s,,..s,,,,sa a. cn,nhino
s ..1.., a,sss;,~ On .a,sts tho rs5rctson e
woui, N so.,ss' .v Ths,s ~,
equsa " 2 ~ soass ~ =, ,sha ~ tssr
als ~ s~ 49,, -
maIsln -. plons 5na ~ go, ~
.Iss ss,;sS
ss luii VIC" Va sue "ssue' - Nv ~
uous, !, .ooo ....a,,. -.
ane az ,l,',.',' ., 80. ith
s ~ ..,,',is ~ :, ,aast 10 On
=, go hssis ~ cr,r,,,S
~, ss o., fs,, Ss1s ~
taion, ~. 81 sl....s ~ y.
the value OF ~ cents per pounu can now 70
~, ~ uuss ~ ~ $3.50
Ibis eau low " uiauo Ivy ~ "v ss Ssos.s
anu suPPians " s1N9 sae h,eNs ,.A..
equsi smouns ~ Uu'o 1oe1 ~ s'o e~.naS
WOOL nsn VIZ sce lovs s. % 1885, 1890
snss - hvs po1sao,o s,t ~ cth Thav
eou,9 nos snsh Az - . ,nso Ss,t. .iIst
soulo nve anu NV noe au oesy eios..-
ny woois; Io snses " 'ne
ciseiy Is y "asneu ciosn,ns su Ie No. "oo,s
couiu now ue .mpoI.eu ~ ,se ~ censs W
pouno mnen sue ~ ~ " lcV. y 81 passS1
sucn wooi "oulu pay - eSnss epee'ue IVY
snn ~ per cent; 81 y, raa 90 sna sguai ~
~ lvo csn.s, VI ~ ~ 80 81 10 ~
pouns; - hS9 az i n = ony ~ erAos ,,nd
Iru ues.ou ~ 5ee1 ~ ~, 'o 81 9od 10 ,sh s
ne aes % ioos anu ' to y, 'ooo yosu ~
sumo INA. GUY " ~ eeD.s peI pV'su a's. ~
masnvu ~ oiusnnk wy. - oJ p sus III
i s.. ~ ~ es'iss " " aensu a,,S
y. ~ ss ssa,.s -
soo' snJ'S s De ,,s SSe esa ~ ne
ose sn.e On wasnsu ~ 'nas s,, ~ ny ~,
30 Vsiotem lou GUY u . ~ Ssn.s s,sen ~
aug acs " LOU. ass 10 % -
R.,s et tha orst AZ the
30 LOO si' - 49, ~ -sss s,ts
scs ol 1900 - au,hias wolsseu eno's .s o.
,sss Iase - us.y snsn sne rn q
,hst xvavstsd clotha are hslrsc in,1,ortes, ar
sn,s y. 80 49, - 80. 49, -. .ss-..a,s
eo NV : .eee VI uasy .uas ~. "o.os ~.
manufactures are Delpg civseu up Vy
4 foreign competition. Wooiis thus brought
In In the form of worsted cloths, and Ohio
and similar woods are thus being supplanted.
American manufacturers and wool growers
are both being driven out OF our own
markets, our money goes abroad, and our
industries are threatened with destruction.
An examination OF table OF tne recent
special report on wool BY the chief OF the
bureau of statistics on wool, &c, shows
| that the fmports of only five OF the ela aaes
~ worsted GOODS were II 1880 ~ the val,,e
Of $799, 04a. with total weight OF goods
1 7eO,z61 pounds, requiring wool TO produce
them 2, 297, 129 pounds, but the imports OF
/ 1886 increased, showing similar goods OF
| the value If * Qq4 43S with total WEIGHT
/ q se1 All ,so,,,,l3s rso,,srt,~ vcoi ~ er,,-
49, ~ eco Oh wiz, a..
ouce . anen o.ooo.o9o RoS su VII hn
portations OF Wofeteu ciotns increasing az
| this rate, the manufacture OF worsted cloths
/ in thisIcountry will soon be destroyed, and
| with It the demand for nearly all OF our
! clotbinr vvc,is
$500 ~ mh.u ~. xuooi ...t0
=. NJ - snis aii, Wnnn suo "Ooi eaIin
o. lS6f was passed CARPET WOODS were not
used In the manufacture of clothing.
Edward A. Greene. a prominent wool
daalnr ~ phIlsdefnhia IN n M, hlfahad Iaifer
- Wo icog - -.' - 1870
VI may ., 1905 says
The greatest wrong TO our wool growers,
however. Is the impOftati0no of carpet woods, OF
which 30 DOC, 900 pounds were imported last
year, NOT over SvooO.UVO POUNDS OF these
woyis weLs ussu iur sne paance being
r. s !. -, ~ :, 49, -.