What More Is Needed
Foreign goods are now taxed by our tariiï at the following rates: Dotton manufactures percent. 883 VVoolea " " 6H Silk " " 60 Flax " " 88S Iron and Steel " " 88 Tin plate " " 30 Sugar and Molasses " 55 Earthen ware " 4'2-è Fancy goods all kinds " 35 [ndia Rubber gooda " 35 Dressed leather " 20 a 30 Kid gloves " ,50 Paper " 20 a 25 Paper Tlangings " 35 This tax of the füreigii article is paid :y the importer, who adds the amount ;o tlie orignal oost thereof . Henee tho lome manufacturer is "protected" to ,he extent of sueb duty on foreign articles respectively. Is furtherprotection necessary? 2ío reasonable being can ask more. Tlie demócrata have been in power nourbranch of CongresB f or wtr years, n both branches for one year, and no egislation has been enacted modifying ,he above tariff, much less anything )roposed in the remotest degree looking ;owards free trade.
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