The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-12-16

ra~-nn.s rom custom. drties. f,r our mer'
chants will make c~antioas orders for tor.lsn
tons aud tho uncertainty AS 70 when IL VIII
take eject.
EMPLOYER ASp ENrtoyr
The strained and too often disturbed res
tions existing between the employs ana the en-
ploy.r in our great manufacturing es,snlsn
msnts have not boon favorable 70 = cain con.
sideration oy IA. sarasrs oS TN, rhs
fact that his wages wsr. the highest paii IN
like callings in the world. ana that a msln
tenanc, Of thi. rate Of wages In the ansenc'o I
protective duties upon the product OF ms
labor wa impossibie. were opscursu W
the passion evoked by tness a.
He may now he able TO review hsduestion ~
the | ght Of his personal experience unisr tne
operation OF a tSrif for revenue only II inst
experiences shall demon -trats tnas press. ,.S
either absolutely or in their purchaslns p."hh'
| and that The aggregate voiums OF WORK ,op'
dous in this country Is increased.o or even man,
t,irei 40 that thers are more or so many DAYS
work in a year at a. good, or better Wages ~
the American workman r ~
tam. everyone will rejoice. A genera
process OF wage reduction can not bscon.em.
plated by any patriotic ei,zsn wndu I be'
lave. Is, possihl, for the American manutac-
turer TO compete successfully win ms torelHn
rival in many branches OF production witnout
ths defense Of protective duties.if the pay rolls
are eaualizsd: but thu conflict that stahis %
tween the producer and thar result anu ~
/ dlstFeS1 OF u WI y ,rL-
tsin,d ara not pleasant TO contemplate. Inc
society of the Unemployed. pow mol ing Tvs
frequent and threatening parades IN the s,reeas
Of foreign cities. should not % aio"eu W y
ouire an American domicile
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS.
This reports of the heads OF the sewers
executive departments. " hich are herewitn =
mitted. have very naturally included n resume
OF the whole work Of the administration VIII
the transaction Of the last fiscal year lhs AZ
tention not only Of congress. but OF the coun
tvv IL again invited to the mstho IL OF admins
tration which have been pursued, ana 70 tne
results which have bsen attrin-m ruono
hs,n collected and disburs ed without ioss from
transportation. without a single detaIcation
Of such Importance as TO a''r Tmi,,shs
"a ner cent OF cost for collection. The
| public business has been transacted not only
. with fidelity. but progressively, ana Wit :
. sibIe degree the benefits OF = service estao,
l,shed aud maintained for their protection And
! comfort
Our relations with 9th n nations are now un
: disturbed by any serious controversy IN,
: complicated and threatening dinorences witi
: germany and England relating TO samoa
x AWARE. with England in relation TO the sea
Q fisheries in the Boring sea. and Win thli
T growing cut of tn Baltimore aaair, ma 9 oeet
adjusted.
RElrrRocfrY AcagEMEsre
s Therc hav, hcen negotisted and CONCLUDED
under section . cf the tariff law, comm 'rcis
agreements relating to reciprocal lrans WIZ
! ths folloying countries: Brazil. Dominican
R.pnblic. Spain FOR Cuba and Porto Rico. Qua
temala. Salvador. the rmsn empire. Urea
Britain for certain West India COLONIES az
- british Guiana, Nicaragua. honduras an
- Austria Hungary. OF these. these win qua
temala, Salvador. ths. German empir. ulea
~ Britain. Nicaragua. hondnraf ana Aus.rns
~ Hungary have been CONCLUDED -incsiny asian
nusl message. Under these trade arrans ement'
., a fires favored admission has lesa secnrs
" in every case for an important list OF American
-.1t,.fa E.narfal care has been rNk"i u Sc
70 cure markets Tor farm productsi 10 order 70 re
lieve that great underlying industry OF thsus
~ oress,on which the lack or an u teQuate toteig
u, market for our surplus often brings An Omen
ing has also been made for manufacture pIon
- ucts that will undoubtedly. u TINS pony
!. maintained. greatly augment our export trsl'
oI The full benefits OF these srrangsmsrts can ne
ne be- realized instantly. New lines OF trade are !
al nus, spsvs the iiaId. Tae ma iutictursr mus
.. adapt his goods To the new markets an iagl
~ ties for exchange must b, estapisnco- IN
~ work has been well begun; our mercnalts Al
n. rrsnufacturers have entered tire new neliswis
., courage and enterprise. In the ce-e OF loo
a. products and special lines OF trsae WIN suo
10 the trade did not need TO wait and M lmm'
dists results have been most gratifying.
rE- this policy and the trade arranssn y I,
ng can De- continued in '1 agsr,s ana . s,a !
MT. lines, do not doubt that we sn'
lat within 4 short period. secure fully onc-thlrd
ore tina total trade u the countries OF Central al
ise south America. which now amounts 70 abo
s. 500. 0O.OU annually. In 1868 we bal only y
cent. of this trade.
ers yuR pRHnrxe sBA QUESTION.
ag- trestv providing for the arbitration OK 7
sel d,spuse between Great Britain aud the Inlti'
ur- states as to the killing OF seals IN IN, benll
sci sea was concluded on the 2tn OF februa
i'm ,as, This treaty was accompanied by
49, agreement prohibiting peisgic ssanne Ienpl
!. a the arbitration. and a vigorous enort wss na
"a, during thu. season 10 drive out AL po'cni
stsamers from the Benring sea. six naval W
IN, sells. three ressnns cns.srs, AMI all o pnior vet !,
in ------ - Commanded ErAnA.
the the navy, were sent into tbs =
ing which was systematically patrole
Some seizures were made, aud II Is Delss
that III. catch in the Behrint sea BY poach'
for amounted to loss than tD seals IL - tr
1910 however. that in the North Pacific WINE
all -ea, herds were on their way 10 the passes
1919 tween tho Alutian is and-. a very large nu
ions Der. and probably N.Dl were tasen Inc
isting statutes ~ the lnitei states uo
restrain our citizens from taking ssals N
x;,r Pacific ocean. and perhaps slOuli not
~ less the prohibition can b extern lea %.
IN citizens % other nations ! ~eepAnnsn i.
son power be- given 70 the president. by prorlaf
Tor. to prom bit the taking ot seas ~ the y"
80 Pacific by An. erican vessels va case siiner
ia, 10 the result OF findings u the tribunal OF az
~ ration or otherwise. the restraints can he
~, pliei to the vessels OF all countries Inc {
nns Of the United States FOR the tribunal OF al
tration has bsen PREPARED win graf carr
industry by Hon John w. Foster. ana
n,ns counsel who represent this government Exp
10, confidence that a result suostantially es.anl
asss ing our claims and preserving this grras iic
try to the benefit OF all nations VIII DC
tanned.
..w RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.
iage- During the past yosr a suggestion was
cur carved through tho BRITISH Minister that
ower Canadian government would like TO COME
life. TO the possibility OF charging. upon term
)tton mutual ahvantag, ,. the cammetcat excnh'
Z this ~ canada and oi the United states. and a
| the ference was h~ld at Washington. VITA
must Rlaino acting for this government ana
agate Brttish minister at this capital anu tnr-e y
sub Ter, OF the Dominion cabinet acting as {
over .ni-sioners On tho part Of Grent Britain.
tatei ronference developed the fact that the Cans
|. the government was only prcpared TO ofrr g
IN as United Statea in exchange for the c"nres'
,ation asksl the admission OF natural pro iucts
our statement was frankly made tnat ~,
.3s3.- rates could not be gwen 70 tho nitcn 2
mated "a asainst the mother country: rms auml'
csnt. which was foreseer. necessarily terminals
D.s25.- conference upon this question.
L. The benefits of an excnange OF W ns
value products would DO almost wholly Win tn'
h.r ~ nle OF Canada Other ttpics OF interes.
~ aos: rnnsidered In the conference, and nave res
,l gn. in the making OF n convention ior"nan
the Alaskan boundary. the waters o. fas'
here. auoidy bAy aljacsnt TO Eastport. Me'n ~
Inc re. INC initiation OF an arrangement TOT tn
they tection Of fish life in the coterminou
Is no nsishboring waters OF our north pouhaAi
condi- rur CANAL. TOLLS CONTROVERSY
he sc- The controversy as to the tolls upo
ngisn Welland canal which was presenter toco,
tnc re- at the last session by special mcs-ass. ,
ierican failet az adjustment. ieit constrain.u
their arri.. ,he authority conferred by ths
River. Iriv ~ isa2 and to proclaim y suslcn'