Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-07-24
Fol=IGA ADS.

tcSa .a.f.a .scrurse t.susc> s.sat~ GA -.
it, gre Gns.
Nothing appears % give she calara-
Iiy organs 40 much psin as the vast in.
crease in the exports OF Americ..n
nauufact lures under the exiStiu.r tariT.
In attempting TO find false ezDiana-
son OF this healthy yhenomeuaa in
tade tho Boston Commercial iSu!.a.in.
{ ramrsnt organ of thrift spoliatioa.
says thai If the truth were know, il
woaid pro oily be found THAI 10 many
case the increase merely represent :
Sc d',fcring OF surplus product on the
fcrclS1 market at "A price 10 get rid Of
T. This Is onite hypothe teal SEN
tencc; bat Commercial Bulletin u.rht
70 have no great difficulty 10 ascertain
ing the truth o. such matter. There
is 10 dpu % that there are instance, IN
which surplus products have been
shipped abroad at a loss, merely 20 got
Tld OF them It is onc of th.. cfr..-. Of
the high tariff system that il unnat mr.
ally stimulates production beyond tLe
aemaocs Of home consumption B.-
hind the thrift wall the trusts have
some times extOrtcd such high prices
from american consumers TINT they
could af.cr,' q loss on small foreign
shipments 4 ease in point is the re-
&C nt transaction of the nail trust with
n;te 81 as customers, who bought nails,
ou foreign account, sont them nhroo :
ood brought them back, and sold the
cargo u n profit for less than the price
IN the horle market There is no owl
Cencc, however, that the trust sold
these nails for export az loss.
1rfrf
Fro-icate such c1ccp,ional condition,
81 volume OF manufactured exports
which for this Gscei year will amount
To- httie less than S225. 600. 0GO in value
he official returns II commerce bear
euPle evidence 90 those who can rad
rhc'n that these uuprece 3cnted EXP )rts
OF maruisc{ urcs have been made ian the
course OF Crowinx, healthy aud prof
liable trade. Hundreds OF rnauufa.-
Jurors have TESTS 4 that they sold
their voois in The forci-a market for
The same prices which they obtained
at home. Some have testified thltthcv
Obtained better prices abroad than at
homo, tccHfse Tho focei "a coanatition
was no, - Keen os that which they en-
cruntofe1 in tho hcrio market. Manu-
tac'uters who si,cUlt c-nort a-naaliv
any coos.dera bic proportion cf Sa2I.
tCa oo2 ot 900 f. at loss would have
tor.coup themselves 10y govinous prof
is from American consu,,,,.s 81, oro
out OF business.
The B0,ton Commercial Buile,fn 70
Tcats she ccolr,apo..-.. ,rlt.h ,vns So
fanili.r iu abe inout.s of fh, Uritil,
r.otcctioai.ss - generation nro ,h,.
''uf aii TIE III, ris~.. ii, ,..e ,,o~ls ...-,,
is 80 /. ooi as he nom. rro~it., r.-
ETy body ,laows tIlnt IN The roores. ~.
well a. H. t-s ric.4o.-t .la...,,. .nr for
elyn trad. ror~s i,st n -lfrst --,-,-.
ton 10 the Suir &C t.e o.3..,,. .,.-
enanycs Hut o.. cvi,.,-.., ,,s -,. ......
let for the surplus r~s -lf.., az "A, in-
dustr.al nation. 10 fncy rr.et..~ -,
less. ma'-os ala the dl ..-sa.., .,tv,,eo
prosperity aul sta.-ra.ian. Vasn. t,,ie
quite. be,.omes c'Af,4 .va hi-a ,,~srs
iii on,tvr ia~ the. -lp,iv of -, ~, ,-,yr..-
rails of Production. reaction &, ao,rs-
tic trade is sur1 90 follow at froquont
interval
In pr. -i0~ SIS theory cha, Tho ov-
ports Ct ...car,,an manufactures are
OF s0nf inheritance The Commercial
buNe - e.r, fnl. the frs, shi-n,.,a+s
o. leatl~g gt. ra+- % tod heavy lO-Ses NM
IL the El-li.a ,rluerjes wc~s forced
to an cNt.-. olt as tha ua~lsat IVA.
tgath IS ta-. taers was NO srs.biiitv ID,
tae leuth-- s...8a untn hides wore ,,.,4
on tAc free list. nea~Iv. ot,,-t..,. a. D..
Century AGO. vheo Lhe o~,,ectio.is,.
in coogr2,s vvero mo:nentprilvo ,l,.i.
guard - great has been this hoc- ~
American tHnne Sos Shat the tariff
uonsers have not sucoeede3 In resto--
ing The duty on hides Whether ths
annual exports OF leather be SO. OoO. eo9
or s20,O09. 600 they represen Mt the entire
surplus. and thus insure stability TO
the whole trade. The tanners of the
United ) ;es are most fortunate in
having Wat the Commercial RDlletin
+ pleased 10 cN,i "a dumpiu0 ground
for their surplus" The loss of this
dumping ground lv revival ~ ~