The Red Cloud chief., 1891-10-23
THE NEW TARIFF.
snpor:an. Paper From Secretary
Foster.
Companies 90 Imports asd r,F"rt.-E"e%
presi;y op~aiag >s- m.rt- Com
parA,Iss Table of rrte~s rnier ths
Uisf ana Nsw rsrtT

'tA ~
W~ssHfxSroN. nc. N-Sccr~tary Fc~
ter has rcc- we'd the hrt oAcial state
meat % the operation o! the Mckinney
tariff. The points cover~! are ihc
effects upon imports and exports 'As
production O! tue revenue AMI tho
changes IN prices Of various articles
The beginning o. reciprocity i also
shown This statement Is very I'm
portar; and very interesting /, covers
eleven months bringing The results
almost down 20 date 10 wa prepared
by : - R-ock. the chief o. The earcAu
o! statistics and il a. follows
Daring TIE eieyr1 rnoGta, from NN'ohcr
ia - Nu.ls'l. .s!. under ~" u?~rstloa q
tie u~- tag az. the tota. Ss4ar ~ car
furr - commerce. Imports aa2 export. -
uerchaut.~ coubsu~i "a. Nrl1 ~. OF
an increase 20: S-i-6.sD over 60 yHtIs 81
our fore x ~co-aucrCo tufiss th- cor
rv-pnuI,aE P~r.oi % prior year. ~S~n tNAs
E.f.iuIHaE. Is~ average sruua. IHtrra.e
- our Z q . t'uagUr' ?" ana 60
ports 80 -EvryhanIssc iuflus tAc f"'utY
wears from is-- tD -! ~As N>tsf4 10" !
4" u--rTyCi tot 'ar luCr,sse a.raE 'he
eleven months a-.,r the Operation 10 the
~ AAN.i NHN s"A.af '-.H 49, w.
s.ruaI Increase 80 ~, total commerce -
TIE eleven -.lrtG. ended Au-lst S. -. tAe
value 90 our imports 90 merchandise sa'
r1-.1- IN iscF-asc 81 ..o>!si" HNrr tie
vaiuc q tie .r.T ports e.! the s~oTrrsPordIns
montn. of Q prior wears. sui tas vsiuc "a
the ort- "a, - -! 81. an iEcTrs.e ~
So sS over the prior p"yOt
DIR ~ the eleven W1-tE. from october b.
- t. August so. l~'I under tho operation
g the nc~ t8f.T s.-Na.u~ 90 port. 80 ga
table -u,r,lsuHt~v "a. Ss~.ts%g NhHs
.ur ~ the c.rrv.pnnd,ug rcTtoi oi 'L- pre-
81 = Year tie value ~ tufiahi mr-,Esu-
disc .4>1 -, ct. sbos a. q GcCrss-e ipf
tho eleven month. under tao n"s tsTF 81
-. 1l.-.3 81 the Salgeo' merchant 80 paying
DUTY II may a,sb De- motel iuat ttc total
value Of tac import. Tor the g cyrn ur"utL.
S.A.glI. -. 'Ngs-irt 70 value Tia imports &c
any ~ IN the history 80 Uur guVsruI.rut
excepting the r.cal year to sh~u tn'tr
VJlD, ~as s7-aslI..n n. however. tac im
ports of -'ptSubvf. to-, ~aIa' th'-" 90 IA
gust. a." total Imports SHl lBrg'y exceed
those uf I-st
since tH' enactment 81 tie new taEf ias
iHcr, ha- been a IITgr reduction loo The rove
hue from rl-t. rs Thswbs c%putsua stci
81 the hIi t-''i aH.ch ~Trc.'rti 90 t. head
A act g. reduce tie revenue" Il T. ~.t
b. observed there VA during o." wear a rr
juctlou .u Ito customs r"E'ur' 20 81 -
- - NIfN inst Es|Hl u. = l4rff L. tNfe ~
crease IN the imports 81 m-r"nsu-i - H.
large reduction In tie revenue occurred
during tie at three 4uaTt,T-ufthry, aTlH
GUIDED Iu the statement Tao .L,r s-r that
app'tr- .u the nT-t quarter occurred 'n 'r-
trf.r. l~sE. tn month 81 Ns.,B thv u's
tITtn vent Gtu effect Th' u~s lts dUJ
not gy into 90 q until The IN AMI { = .m
ports 81 wrf.hlull~" AMI the s.thtraNsl
81 merchandise from vSrsh"4s"s iWE~iir
ag. IE ~. Fr - TINT a ate A NsTg largo Iua
reduction a. fh~ revenue from custom. fIr.
INK thc tire quarters ,Hivl ~sptrWLrr ~
l~'l. a.. ~CusupVrvI NtIh the same Y'r.p4 OF
tie PRIOR year. ~. iI0's.~-~ -. bat IA CON
. 'r.ug the statement 90 ~" whole tS"iNs
months "a : amount 10 cut doUn Iy t.r 10
creased T.V"uu" CO.. -ttri iurIHg IT," nrt
quarter. Wi n "rcurr'i In October. ~ men
toned above II vii t' remembered h"s
ever. that the principal aftrcl" &c our tn
PORTS ~ Wrrchau'i,r from which The du'y
" removed --u.Ir AMI bN a.. provisions
Of the NV t1rfg Bs m removal 81 thI.
Gu'y "a not tbk, ,G'Ct uuft NprIIl IN'J
Daring o.. two 4HTJ'r. since t1st late q
viii br seen that the reduction su customs
r.y.nu~. a. compared - Ga "a" same period
81 the PRIOR yct-. amounted 10 SI..-l.B.IL
rom tn q viii reasonably appear that the
reductions Tor an 'ut - y,tr Nil Ice fuiiy as
large. u not ip ,Ncr-.. Of tie amourt com
t"mrIui.I Ia the enactment TIN" nCs tsr 70
lsa II further aip"srs from H." Rh.se
table that the total receipts ir"uI customs.
duTIlE the tw'Iy, months prior To a." pas
s.sc oIthc new tar n were 49, - s>l q. aud
tor the fret twelve month";. after the rnas,
mont OF the new tariff Law tAc TcCC pt. wsr"
$50. s1!.rcGS The customs revenue col
l.Ctcd during TIE dTst period 80 Twelve
months per capita 90 population sa-
$50. AMI during e" second period
sAO-. or a reduction per capita
4 - - go. ... -
has been greatly arcrl"rst'i sucr April 1
lat, - hrn the tu'y sHsr'ruoNsIffom s4sar.
IL appears from the table inst th" customs
revenue per capita 80 population collected
during the * months ending -~Vtsmb-T ~.
l-sl. was only Eh Fthc Cust.ms r-NsnuH
co lcctrd during "a" f1iloW,uE 81 m"rfH..
ended March a.. ia. should BE- Ia the SAM.
proportion. the customs revenue per capita
collected dufipE.th- ycrr ending with the
latter date would t~ only $40. or a reduction
of q p per capita Of V"pu alton !1 'u'tOms
revenues col .cytri fpr tHstyear THis -ru.i
bo the lowest r'y'ru" pr oApita collected
from CUSTOM. for tNsItF Eyr years 81 60
i~9. AMI " = per capt To-. than 'br anHusl
aycraR" rtt" ui JI'H collected fur ng that
period on imported mereaau I-r. - 80 as
49, I'r Ca.if1.
Ia" value az our exports g i1H'stv aui
foreign m'r,hau Z - dur ~ tho Grsi .lsssn
months erirI August f. l-I. afi"s rh-
9sv tsriG. Sas i.tl'H.sl All tr - ga
argsrthau tho exports 90 IKE m~r-tau's ."
'oT tho COrrssV1aI.uE eleven rnouihs % ID"
.rFa~ years ~ lr the r.I '1r.T vas u tore
when they we're % The vrIue Of i-l.t- -
his increase of S' : : iH orr exports
turing the "!-yrH t4D-tfa ended AsE 80 a.,
.S.i. Wa nearly tES art one at tfue'
greater than the ann sal EvsffEc iarfras~ &
export, 90 msrrEaud'rr iuruz tHs ,~saiT
yca-s u-ilr - Ill. uhrH va. 81 TS4I a.
Iu.-.A2 81 mHHHn .H.M#n rTLrHLm 81 ~ q
tie value oftae .rp1Tts % mTry safise tst
preceded 'Es vafle - 10 .1ru1rfs by tbs
sGm - t-.EItE T." fHr purtsue~ e
tiis isrxc rt-rs. - 'rp.Ts over "a
rorts WI o. apcrr-.Ht vF-7 . 9
compare = .th The srrs-s g 'rppfts - 'hs
n>ra' yea 80. shea : go f~F ~
i.-s ,he balance o't-aIr va ga n.s - All
the Inrorts o.. s~E@F tl- rrorfs .-s2.T1
II I--- to Del snr~ aEai-sf as 49, - = arr
~. aHd tie imports 'Erssdsi TIE 'E~'r's
t-.Tgs- u 30 b" ohsr-s- tat he n
erase "a tho ytfss uG orr 'rErr's Z rFr
CHsft 81 = s-s~ aud V'rF Erf''sf" I
value - our szgrFts t.r me etsr.z vr-'as
e.lsI AaKu.; - j. W - - ST 90
s~ee.fhs ys-I- 20 tHF sSprrt. 70 aaT ger
ia :he Ht-'o-T - or- csrE mere srr~pt go
.sr4. vra-. -i rrI 80 To- EH.4r 90 rur
.I~sr- fsr far fs.fv- usr'l, on 80 A-East
a. ~ . rG .us-sf-s ~r-t.uErr. - an
t.~ Trs. ~lry@n u14-fHs a.tsr fas - thrF-
a = 80 = - O ia .H."f 800.
g 90 DC greater f-4u -sHg EuF G-s1 HEt
a.~.l year Tr.EFrEs ssssur ~ e~r90-s0'
u~rsEa-iss4 a1f ;ss ru~ess - fh~ SAM
Over q apo-'s 20 rs--aasl g .
v--v ETs:'E ~
Tnsiarss -r--Ass i1 o-r'EEort- ~
x-ory r.-cu~3 - to SaEs ~ t.
rrsGu~gs ri. 1FrClltE-s 49, wa1sfsrt--
Ile vice 90 sl- ~Esg's . 49, @f1Fa
rrofz~ts fEr-r fh~ tEfte -cH-tls satsf
aasa.t e. I-gI ~as - .-Ir& "a al 80
,4- frY go ar - a3 g ~ ~ . -.
- .r-r~a.s 90 l - sIr~rfs -
fasuafasfur~I projects a=aaaufs1 80 3SH
-aHIaE -.til. 90. - rlr rror = rui,
a. far-.a.- a:gE $50 T. oo1a 81 -
creme "a fh~.- TO slFrs~. g ~rs1~s
z~n17sa.~t g . EsT Dr. z - sa1.ts
Of k1-. I.@ -1-r- 80 a. 1890 So
t4f-- 90 sIp1~ts - t-s -rs1erfs g sgrFut
arr =. r~o-Er.-e4 - ta kgEasf. 20 ftBSB
81 En1 50 .aC-raEe q Es1-fH~lTes =
So ~ T-s-~ 80 si.o a. lurr~a% . f2-
r--s1rts - t.h~r. "a - Es~ s1-vs'
pro u~fs
Jns.r~ pretty eszs- e So s.- saras .
o-~a ~ - rvsrE~ts awI zrrrasnxfss g.
manf for cor r-of1FtA
Narh ..s1 . as 49, lsf- . -ss'2a -
-rf-~< = ~fur arfvl-s a-tfrr $3.50
iga s. ron tns sEtsrrt 49, q Rr~~s -
sa-~-sas K~fFs-e o'Es 81 fr~E 80 $50
r.gabs- sa-=~s ar@ fzrz $50 zs f1@oS