New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-29
THE NEW TARIFF BILL.
WHAT THE REPUBLICANS SAY.
SATISFACTORY TO FREE TRADET

WHAT THE REPUBLICANS SAY.
SATISFACTORY TO FREE TRADERS
From The Philadelphia Inquirer
The bill prepared by the Ways and Means Com,
mittee ought to be satisfactory 70 une mos ~ nro
lection left in some Of the schedules but the cuts
are heavy all along the line ana interests until the
mills and the manufacturing establishments can
aS y ,S cS 10 ,a shall come
THE WORK OF RECIPROCITY uNDoNE.
From The New-York Recorder.
The abandonment OF the reciprocity features ESQ., OF
the Mckinley act strikes down young s, anu s,ow
ing trade in the Republics to the soutn OF 1s ,h
European cam manufacturers nal who held the monopoly
OF these important markets nan mat have drawn
it more favorabiy to their own interests than the
Ways and Means Committee has done.
NEARER FREE TRADE THAN EVER BEFORE.
From The Pittsburg Commercial Gazette
Taken as a whole it is more radical tnam was y
10 are free trade than preceding
tariff In this respect 1t Is surprise even AZ
The free list zz Is OF aM stanch Demo-
Gratis to discover wherein the demand LOT T. osfer
or S @bch so many articles falls
far short Of raising the required revenue
IS 1T FOR REVENUE ONLY?
From The Hartford Courant.
The Ways and Means Committee and It's con,
sgng experts have gGared as that IS plain enough
VIII any OF them-will Professor wilson n iseh
have h erGntey t. dps Ie5elhud its
remnants OF protection and Its remarSaoe Iree
shey have kept their eyes seaay nx nd UPON
the revenue needs OF the Ho'e'h'e"' W '
those needs alone?
AN EXTREMELY RADICAL SCHEME
From The Philadelphia Ledger.
Tho cheune as has emerged from tHe CoHiin.-
tee-room IL an extremely radical one poth Win
re reg rcnera n though not exclusively Of raw
materials. and in respect 10 the arse fe Tha ra
OF the duties on manufactured products. Inc re, re.
lations OF the additions of the one part ana ,ne
reductions OF the other part are not h,ys ,rhot
portonably maintained. although II Is obvious tna'
strenuous efforts to maintain them have been maue'
FAvoRING THE SOLID SOUTH.
From The Pittsburg Dispatch.
Hoop iron is scheduled at 30 per cent duty whcn
sufficiently illustrates the committees ae oa @
Bmt cotton ties, which are hoop iron with some some
extra labor. not given higher al vaio'e, M not
even given reduced rate The Solid South is the
of cotton ties and while 80 p per Sen wbs
use hoop iron to pay, the section which furnishes
solid electoral vote and nearly soiu Us Sa 81
sional one has got to have Its COTTON Ties ''ee u
duty.
REPUBLICAN PRECEDENTS FOLIO" Ed.
From The Boston Advertiser.
Consistency is not so great level as as eoln
mon and the Democrats eXnlDlteu uesise
OF common sense at once gratifying and astohlSn-
ing when they decided to follow. In the MAN, ne,
publican preccdents In regard to sugar, Yea ana
coffee BY insisting the admission. duty Ires'
of sugar up to and including No 10 pu,ch s'a. ~
ard the trainers OF the Mckinley Dill M, .nS
Sugar Trust hard That good example ~ ioIow st
and extended by n reduction of one-half IN me
duty on refined sugar. All right. The people VIII
not complain. and the legitimate business con.
nected with sugar refining in this country VIII nJ.
suffer though monopolistic speculation anu ssoon
market manipulation may suffer, as they uese''e
to-
HARD OUTLOOK FOR THE WOOLLEN TRADE.
From The Boston Journal
The programme which the committee oHers "
the GREAT woollen interests OF this country ~ pIuc
tically succession OF tariffs to follow each otner
M regular intervil s each making a fresh CUT anu
recurring new adjustments. Under this arrahse-
,nent 4, becomes necessary for every manufacturer
~ calculate 10 a nicely exactly how much of his
nroducts he can hope to market before the daie OF
The next cut which is to bring in new coiuiuohs.
suhs,anti,lly the same calculation must De maue
nv every wholesaler and every retailer ana Dy
every importer buyer or seller OF Foreign sooas'
WHAT REDUCED DUTIES MEAN
From The Utica Herald.
The reduction OF duties sweeps along the whole
Industrial line Cotton manufactures, glass. to-
bacco iron and steel goods. lumber: cutlery etc.
are reduced as the committee says. in the interest,"
OF Increased revenues" American worknen should
mark this admission. Duties are reduced IN inc
Interest OF Increased revenues. That can only come
about through Increased importatons. what we
imnort W.. do not make at home. what Is MADE
abroad does not employ American labor. no iapor.
no wages: from which the committees conclusion
,,tI patu al