The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-19
ON THE TARIFF.
T. and Wool Are Sub
: Revenue Taxation.
E11tR THAN WILSON LAW
Ia. contract Labor NH,
1, xcrp Convict Made
Iods ut Home

\, has very declueu WINS W"
s,ion, and he is not alFaia
opinIon. when asked to-
Os. correspondent If he was
,hc tariff bill he said
Sonv instances Its rates arc
,sel towards the senate Dill
did towards the house bill
/, ,s n revenue bill in some
burely protective measure IN
I,cept in the sugar schedule.
hill for the people OF my
no house bill. 1 do not like
dulc quite so well as that OF
n. which was a trifle higher.
are somewhat lower, but
la | believe the wool growers
will be satisfied with II.
10 the hide industry. which
N does not do. | have care
byer the senate cattle schod-
Kleberg. and We have come
kion that 1t is about equal
per cent ad valorem duty
} Mexico, the only compete
have to fear. Some of tho
Of the West are not salts
rate on live stock. i have
ptes,s with the conference
d asked a restoration Of the
However, as | am an ad-
tenue tariff. and as the cattle
edules seem to have been
revenue basis. am not dih-
lain.
(ariff law is certainly much
people OF the Twelfth dis
be Wilson law. II oorrccts
nfair provision OF that law
led protection 10 the manu-
soolens. while IT. denied II
growers, which was n most
bment of the protection idea.
b bill experiment has gone
ii TO show that II persisted
pn have practically no sheep
BY. II sheep growing is not
sheep will not be grown,
become absolutely dependent
countries for the clothing
health and comfort. The
lingo. II he is informed and
admit the vast superiority
b navy TO ours, He must
Ft England could absolutely
our foreign trade. She could
ports and confine our com :
Interior. Good warm wooden
most as much n military ne
Farms. and we should have
PIE resource for cur National
event Of war.
millions Of acres in West
pr any other purpose than
II sheep raising is profit
|nds, now almost valuoiess.
Valuable and contribute TO
and happiness Of all the
fSas. The sheep and cattle
20 special privileges. They
20, az they have a right ia
when the government laws
cne lmpartially, not with an
"a OF the West. and supreme
me East, as the policy OF
ard his advisors"
n.' asked The Post corre-
: there been any decrease
OF sheep In Texas?"
agitation for free raw ma
and by free raw material
ieant hides and wool, two
u my district, you sec, tho
'eep has been reduced quito
you know that in the Ar
ohe, with a population OF
people, there are 100 900. :
twenty for every lndiyidua'
~ While In tho United
a population of a.. 600 600
We less than $4,000 .OOn. or
Of a sheep for each individ
aer lamb and mint sauce
a Washington restaurant "
Ely other features of the sen
please your"
pleased with tho free bag
iea'ure' Both these articles
r,l:,, cotton planter in the
n'roiied by trusts. ! would
" made free. and every Other
ade of which is dominated
w iree' So, with bagging
as ! hope they may con
.,t me conference, and wool
s,e reasonably projected by
~; tho salt of the earth
west Texas and in III,
e,, can go fishing This sum.
J r ana see us, I know a
guadalupe ~. where tho water
IN, grows ahundantly."
''' your contract labor BILL
ure. That is my hobby. NJ,
, o,,ues that goods made en-
,a,ly by convict labor in on.
,, maae subject TO tho polio
wers Of the State Into wbicI
"y object Is to ultlmntol.
nv OF convicts in such pro
, as as compete with free
losds." "' "o'h upo'
Mr." MIR. slnydon continued
nave not studied the auos
u"n,prehend the disas,ro,,s
''s ,h, consequences Of hay
T rh,eses competing with
ro mere Is not a shoomake
o, Tx in Texas, hardly
ui, Knows II or not, who /
win pcnlteutlary made
too big a question o..
n, Nv, .er,iew. The Illustrat
ner , c York will soon puh
n &C., Congress series an n nr,i
IL, S Sn, my views on III,
RAJ s composition !, are set fort '
.e ss,, wants mo TODAY fer IN
house n,leen minute ses
and must ask you +
' wing present NV Ia s'ay =, :,
pp esss az eaemocratic daily. an an,
al II gn see shlps anchored /
''uA'on before the cen