Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-30

European manufacturers with choice OF
al! the w0ols o. the world can get Just
What ne needs for any quality st the low
eat coat. He puts each where il will do
ne most good. The Ohio sheep driven
into Illinois OF Michigan, after two or
ChTee years Will decidedly clsrge charac-
ter in regard TO their wool. HIRE is g
point thai viii take time and experience
20 settle. Just what breeds snd trea..
mtni sre best suited to the several local
tiles Of our country sr3 in the same states.
Ia OHIO, even, the Wooi5 il gone counties
have q decided preference over those In
Others oniy few miles distant, 1t is so
in Englaad. But every kiId of wo3l is
sd;pted to some particular manufacture,
and wheo this is established there will De
the deu&rd Inst will give good market
10 Fha duty on woods ras never helped
tie prizes. ! ssnd you n tsoie showing
the course OF the market for fifty yeats
past On fire clothing marino hseces
These sre taken from the sctu2i records
OF esch Tesr. I. is the tu,y on the goods
orig rEaL VIII induce their manufacture
il tbje country, that can possibly helo
the prices cf wool. [. can cny De used
to DslQtsc.Ere here. l! cannot be
exported until prices sbro.d are
higher tEsn they are here.
Prizes abroad cannot advance 70 arr
th1 g like the prices here, 30 long 50 we
smut cut the wool in the raw stet2 by a
prohlbtory tsr.f. This protects the
FOREIGN manufacturer tom American COM
petition. TIE duty OF nae ciothing
woods, SO found IN the Europssn and
other markets of tae world, is more than
100 per cent. on the average. There have
been number OF large lots OF occurred
wocls imported into this district this
sesson on which the duty is 100 per cent
80 Gents per pound-snd the goods in
which it will be used Csu be imported a.
about 90 or % per cent. daiy. o. course,
they must use cheap msteri.l 20 mix with
this. Those that cSn be imported st
much less rate bring higher proportionate
prices, in consequence Of American CON-
petition, so that the cost to our manuiac-
tureEs is still that much more tnzn to
their foreign competitors. The goods
made from these woods can be imported
at from 90 to 20 per cent duty, and they
sre made up with the advantage OF 10 Ts1-
priced labor, snd ether materials,
which are important items in the
cost and ere hesvily taxed By our tzrif.
Every pound OF wool that eau be
raised in this country Will be in tem:rd
at gooI prices before it will be imported,
II there is the leis. profit in its msnufsc-
ture L is this demand AMI not the duty
that makes prices. Tois hae wool must
come to this market in some shape, rs We
are the largest consumers IN the world OF
fine wool goods Now these come already
manufactured, SIS in this shape it pays
less duty than in the raw shape.
hope have made the natter clear,
even at tie expense Of rather longer
story than you may csre 10 read. II snY
one point should need further explains,
tor, l shsll be glad tc hear from vow
I believe INST under the Mills bill oaA
home grown woods would average better
prices IL any series OF years than under
tbs highest possible tariff.
Ia my journeys over the NsngatueS
Rarcsl | nsvs missed you. Am g'ss
Yuu Ike TtxIs 80 much, and hope You
Gil prosper. Il il .ruly CREST state,
Yours tru y, CHAs. NJ. BEACH
IN REGARD TO TEE KINDS OF WOOL, IN
Ported. -
TIE great hulk Of this is carpet wool
e