New-York tribune., 1897-07-23
Duty on amount
necessary TO make
Dinerential

value 100 ID. tariff. tariff I, Sarl' Csrts rts'
1871 isi ....:." ....... 200 $3.50 1855 2s9 1873
g $!ss7' sSs sos 1880 1880 $$sS sS S lssS
This statement based st. Cro5 raw :SsaIs s1saT
int rs four ane Of
year and on German fine refined sugar, whose en-,
5sd as uHde1 Hd4e the wson H. PnE oa
cents slS under proposed tari q so utbn tbn
dfaea nfas agSnst M this refined would be
cents higher per hundred ponnds os he the same
as stated under the proposed tariff hen DOR
Rrees and therefore the dferenta on the low grade
by the speech Mr. Dngley asked what had be-
come Of the retrospective provision OF the Original
O regret fe to that the Senate declined to GSn
suf eM IN Weeks after the bill passed the House in
March think it was exceedingly Fdraun unfor5unate re
that retrospective clause not concurred IN; or
least II not concprred in anai me nna' II that
| had been done it would have saved more than Va
10000 200 S som o IL the sne acon Of the House in
matter to TO have been errS sear sbege
have been imported into this country in aniteipa,
Of an Of rao aSy %hch Sh hy ad been
| imported as required for consumption during the me
Oo, Tne9 s ro% %s Of
course there means OF avoiding these di,
as was contained in the bill as 1t passed the House
Mr SPEAKER hPS s o whch ask the
attention OF the House It is datea G 2C,ocn fbou ,1
dsd AND IN the of wUS bought on
Saturday for the American market and ,lo VIII 3e be
o coanae U this debate several days in order that
this wool may be brought to this country ana mus
deprive the Treasury OF the duty!
THE BILL AS A OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
On the subject of revenue, Governor Dingley's
statements were listened to with eager interest by
members of the House on both sides Among other
things he said
Setting aside the effect of antieipatory mporta, a.
bS the 'esnf rs s Will yed not less Than
| per annum an increase of at least Sl5 Vo vO above
is @ gedea Of but that revenue
increased abnormaly by large importsnons & oa
present tariff had yielded revenue Of about sHC CO.,;
not not been for the fact that tariff imposing to
certain extent higher duties was under considera-
the nSsI the M it k he
from ans unsf se presfn n sS Of that
least was caused by anticipatory importat tions and
had eonnued for the last four Of
the last fiscal year it had continued during tne ne
exceeded s4oSSOoo This makes the average an
nual revenue-producing quality of the present VIII
There can be No doubt that the law now under
| consideration after the effect OF anticpatory I'M
portatons has been overcome will yield revenue
| In excess of s225, 900 per annum There is no
hoTni Il qemans ha' on N Hl She statue ia @ books 81
Now having bin that nj M @, OF the
and leave - Surplus b afT tne m
porations is overcome, the only question presented
10 us Is What will be the probable receipts Tor the
present fiscal year in view OF the large antcipatory
importatons? 49,. 49,
As have already stated it Is pro6abs, that hat the
Treasury has lost by anticpatory mportations or
wool sugar, manufactures OF wool, and Of certain
fes al least G9 SSs Now asy hs aS5
dsduTed from s is, 3 @ S WhiSh ba the h P Bill T n
Guiding the internal ProvsGIns nSlwh @
the is loss H1 By hS mbs
Senate Finance Committee as likely TO yield iis5,-
offcisls, however. put the revenue from the pro
posed tariff for the present year at NI7,o"ooc-
Now, it is estimated that the revenue from all
tax and
W se in the neghSorhood ef ns probaby
IN tSe Sew hSss %G % give or us
ceptlng the Treasury estimate s36io9OyO. The ex-
b; as om ns s there's
first Of July that belong The last scal year
ea' ihs NoW the Senate
has correctly esmsrea s S tee e9ct Of hs antGpa
woYId be- enough revenue Notwithstanding the loss
Gqrns h hs SSa he
of these anticipatory importations shall prove 10
than W saeR Sef from he aa.h
Treasury obtained by the issue s OF M bonds @ under
IN fse reary al fss anS % he SO reTe
nue. that will come from this bill there is no doubt
the ss gear I Gr Be % and
fiscal year when this bill shall have become law,
every expenditure will be met and there will be a
left pBBse B 1ssu@ed the the Tedueo of he
| principal of the public debt. N-oud applause on the
Republican side)
REVENUE AND PROTECTION COMBINED
In conclusion Mr. Dngley said:
| Mr. Speaker the title OF the Tariff bill under
J consideration sets forth the two ends which have
! been steadily kept in yiew-"to provide revenue
Tes H eS Of the untsd STATES It
, the preamble of the first Tariff bill under the
bS"SsHSi1 by Washiogona % biz passed on July l. U.s. day
g every American , M 81 red chat inSi
, ernment for the discharge OF debts Of the United
nS @ the ad nf Iii
! been framed not only to secure adequate revenue
eoaasSs asaS on view oil
do not propose at this time to enter into any
most uninterrupted prosperity experienced by this
: country under the protective policy from 1861 to
: lss3-a prosperity unexampled from 1879 when our
o @ nn OF nas psop S led
BY the assaults ana gilttssrng promises Of free
Ss sh h sessscs
the country during the last four years under first
or tar for revenue only i more potent ges and
= convincing argument in favor Of return to the
The object the protective policy is to enars, nfar
the 9pp9runites for labor bS and to maintain hlgt
. standard OF living. for the masses. 1t on h,
m whc h the the Sn " Of the ss
+ living are the highest II assumes that the stand