The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-04-02
TariH Talk.

The "Protsction Tariff League" il again
issuing. for distribution. 1 supply Of
bogus literature p stuff i.s dupss. It's
great stock id trade il 90 called extracts
fren English papers, said extracts bsing
sithsr garbled or eonooctsd 81 the head
quarter Of the League 70 supply Republicans
editors. with lies. 81 T
Britons wen know that when the United
States discard our 30 called Protsction,
'theywili have : formidable competition on
the Worlds market for nanufactures and
that the famed sbipbuildsrs Of Clyds etc.
will have to look 10 their laursls whom
American ingenuity and enterprise are
onoe more untramsllsd, a. will DO shown
BY the following extract from ! letter /
recently received, Ny correspondent il.
an employee Of the Thompson Brothers
.shipbuilders OF the Clyde. Scotland. "What
: blessing for British the American
shipping and protectiv, Laws are.It will
bea bad day for our shipbuilding industry,
when they are removed, ~ the United
States possess mors ooal and iron than what
,5Britfsn does, and with the labor saving
appliances that your country excslls in.sI
am afraid it sill,be hard lines for. us.
HoyeysrI would only be too glad TO sss
the productive lsws in the States sAbglishsd
Al, your working classes would still b.
better Of than whist they ars, frsisbts
would b lower, and the citizens Of the
United States al round would reap the
benefits Of the natural laws Of trading.
Articles would b. produced in quantities
such - would enable the poorest to buy
and commerce. would fsurishs over the
world, wants md desires would b. created,
.stspressnt unknown. causing trade TO ex-
pand in bounds and leaps and the demand
for labor would. check all murdsrous
thoughts in mankind. Our new tariff
gave 10 free sugar Of which W. consumed
81 6 pounds per hsad last year, against
64.47 in the year 1890, that iss present of
thirteen pounds for every msrtIwoman and
child in the land. Il taking the tarif off
has az lssssned its price that We get Is
pounds more sugar for the same money,
swilfnot taking the tariff Of WOOL enable us
70 buy mors. blankets etc., Would not
reducing or taking the tsrin Of lumber,
iron TO, enable NJ to purehase more things
that We medic kssp u comfortable, al Of
which are now no heavily taxsds BY the
tariff that our supply 10 limited. Iftakinig
the tariff Of an article ohespens its cost.
and chsapsnink its cost- greatly increases
the consumption Oft, mors labor must DO
employed ii IL production. The increased
production. Of sugar in 1891 over The pre-
yious Jsar, due to the fall nits price was
16a,dOOsEous,.al OIL Of which Wa refined in
this eountftslss j enjoying large ad
,dltiopals number Of American workmsn.
Thersfors s. free trade stimulates cousump
ton, moro consumption more men employed
70 supply thsssdsmxpd, more mon employed
: bsttsf markst for The products Of the
ssiyipg The f1rmer not.only ! better
k6sinarkst Cor this produdts, but cheaper
l6mbsr machinsry, and supplies for Nh
family. Frss trade would open foreign
1narkststo the farmer. that AFsSRks bsipsS
closed u him. But for oroPfanSsf IA
Europe the nakota fArlner1 946saia
81 : drug 10 flsmarkst
.fsrnsrs cotton. Ws cannoe Always depend
upon poorsrops.in Europs
Jsnss Eltning.