The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-08-28
SHAW TO CUMHTNS.
Replies 20 Charges Made Al
Reciprocity Convention.
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an sdvaniAse Ia catering ihn Amer. |
rnn market over ~ ~ other roantfp |
90 sst-niy ariiri-s. IN consideration |
q whirh she aErs~,i o. appiy hsF mlnl, |
mum taFin o. our etisorts 60 France /
except as % twenty articles. inclniins
hprsss. buit-f. esx.. ciie~se. leather
gods. machines unactins ioolsi. dyns.
mos. e;r.=ihat i. n wc would tfrat
France brii-r than Nc did Any other
couairy Fran-r would treat Ne about
ns we'll as shc dii any other nation.
~'of cour-- a. treaty was Bo, ra'i.
n-d. ! say q coursr. I mean merely
~ say u was not ratified There wrrr
those IN the senate who declared that
they did not believe this nation should
discriminate against grsat Britain.
wh.r. we sell s.,1.0nD,p - our On.
ports. for a.. hcnrai q a nation which
takes less than s91.UpOoo'
while the report i not verbatim. u
is substantially correct Whether
Rad the treaty before making the
statement l. relatively % little liza.
portancc. hut " the treaty a. ncgo-
tintsd did not give frnncc reduction
FROM our regular tnrlff rates on sub
stnniiaily seventy articics-io hc exact.
sixty niue articles. counting every VI.
ricty 81 silk manufacture ns one arti.
ele-theu IL may b. conr,sie,i that had
not read IL. nnd n II did not exempt
twenty American articles from the pro-
visions of the frenrh minimum rate
~ duty rs follows Horses. butter.
luccrnc aud clover seed. folder. east
Abhs FhAhH "hA hNt'~s lA'Fhlfhs hhNAr L
and shoes and parts OF same. belts
and cords and other leather articles
for machinery. dynamos.
tools. dynamo conductors and
parts. arc lamps. known rs regulators;
sugar. chcory roots. green or dried:
Eggs. cheese. honey. porcelain. card-
board. rough or In sheets. then II may
be- conceded that | violated the proprie-
lies Of debate. though an informal talk
II luncheon IL several removes from !
/ debate.
"You, my dear governor. and have
lad some experience IN the trial OF
,ases. and we have seldom lost through .
he misrepresentation OF our opponents.
attorneys usually and lawyers always
exercise great care lest they incorrectly
tate position of their professional
Idversaries. Certainly friends and ad-
Iercnts Of the same political party will
,e more careful still. .
knowing therefore that you would r
lot violate the proprieties of debate by =
quoting me without authority as hav.
ng made n specific statement, write
o inquire where you saw the report of
ny speech az given In your Chicago =,
ddress. | have not seen II, and I N
Wish to correct the record as soon as
ossible. Please advise N
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