New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-29

lambs 49,. ..-...--... al, a. a.. -, 10 "a.
~ rnronto ordinary horses almost nnsalabc'
owing in part TO the Introduction OF ''c'ulS "a Nv
s,rnatlr l,rcs Int chiefly because the Mckinley act
shu,s the Canadian farmer ont of tn" 'hi'"i 9''''
market. For comblng wool the ontario farmer ~"
80 corts nor polnd In northern NewNork III"
ohio, t. 10 ccrts and over. A. soon as IN" MchuI'y
net took effect the Canadian dealers Issued olr'ui
70 their agents notifying them that ~ inc '"''"
e,tc. duty had been iUcrcaecd. tho p,oc laid 'o ''
canadian farmers would have TO be reduced cor
,c.p,udinclv For hi5 garden truck tn" farmer on
This side Of the me ec'S "'H'" "'
IN. Canadian farmer
Tho Canadians ought TO know who paws an" uuF'
Tho Rcpublcan speakers are making good u'' 81 an
extract from a speech by the late sir JOIN Na'u'n-
o,d IN which he took tie ca" OF farmer VINO 'u
,co acres on each side OF the boundary. ana Wp Oh
marketing the barley grown on ~" American A''' f''
I American pice whereas when he carried the bar
lev raised on the CANADIAN eido 10 market TO- had l"
nav the United states duty, which was deducted from
,h mice Here Is an interesting passage from Hr
Ioloe spcnch I'm the Canadian Parliament In support
. tbc washington treaty Of 1871. the h'i'ry clauses
of which admitted Canadian FISH free Into the United
states untll their cXplry In lor1:
The only market IN the world for Canadian No
ma. kcrcl f. the United statcs. That Is iher ony
market and they are practically excluded from II 10y
the present duty The consequence OF that duty Is
Americans: they are made hcwers OF wood ana
drawer, of water for The Americans. They are 90
ircd t. sell their f-h NJ the Americans own price
The American fsbbuycrs purchase their fish at
nominal price and control tho Amcncan( market.
let any one 60 down the 81 Lawrcnc" on summer
trip. =, many Of rs do, and call from the deck 81
the steamer to {. fisherman In his boat and SEQ for
what a nominal price you can secure the Who'll" ~
his catch That arises from the fact 81 tho CaDadian
fishermen being completely under III" control Of the
foreigner. Of the American
What f. true Of Canadian FISH + true OF nil those
Canadian farm products, whose only available market
is in the United states. IN every case the Canadian
farmer pays the United states duty ut the boundary
line. Mr.. Farrow. Tory member Of the Dominion
Parliament and farmer himself said IN one Of the
tariff debates:
When We send out stuff acros, the line We have.
first Of all. TO pay the toll cXac,S by Congress. and
good money goc, climbing into Uncle Sans pocket,
and hi, people baye Just 80 much less 10 pay in
taxation
The Canadian Liberals say the same thing They
are advocating unrc,trcted reciprocity frcetradc
with the United Stacs. aud their point l. that the
mova OF the custom houses along the international
boundary would augment the price Of everything tho
Canadian farmer. fisherman. lumbcrman and miner
have To sell by relieving them Of the Mckinley taxes
When facts OF this sort pressed upon Demo
cratic speakers they usually change front n there
are any H1tFldinfS III th' audience, and that
ia" greater ohcapncss Of farm product, In Canada
prove, that the Mckinley bill IL robbing the WORKING
man, and that II Ia" agrCuiuIrni schedule w,rc re
p'a"h II would be money In his packet. The theory
IS mat n Free Trade were established between I'M.
United states and Canada the Canadian farmer ", aid
be- content TO take the prices current In Canndn
and that the farmers II Now York would BE- CON,
PEELED 10 reduce their prices 10 the same level II
~, II would 90 hard with the New York farmers for
value OF the best farm lands IN the ncghlorhood of
Toronto has declined from % to 40 per cent during
the lat ten years. Hundreds OF farmers have thrown
up The spoIg" and gone 10 Toronto work with
ine 81 the limited market for unskllcd labOP MANY
thousands from the Province Of Ontario at large md
from the Provinces Of Quebec, Nova scotia New.
Brunswick and Prince Edward Island are emigradn
increased greatly since the Mckinley act went into
force. In Quebec II has assumed the character OF
stampede. The Intense depression In Agricultural
reacts upon the trades ard the manufacturing i'm.
beef. eggs and potatoes for less than the American
artisan he has far less 10 buy with. From OcinIer
!, l-9l 10 september 30, 1850. Colonel c. r. Pope
lhc United states Consul at Toronto has issued
household effects into the United States free Of duty
Nearly all thc-c cmigrants were storclccpcr, and
NEE hnncs from the city Of Toronto. with their wives
and families. The number OF grlpsnck enIgruu,s-
those marred men who sell their tools and furniture
before leaving, and young men without families I'm,
been uDprcccdentedly large but rount Is kent az
them. Irades unions have voted money to nav thn
railway fares OF members TO the United stale, A
building boom caused by the rush Of farmers into the
cltv and by the employment In real csat, spoculn
IONS Of capital which, under happier circumstances
would have been advanced on farm mortgage, or In
vested In factories has collapsed, and 1000 stores
and dwellings are standing empty. Surely no one
would like TO such state Of things brought about
IN northern New York,