Show LEAD AND THE TARIFF when congress confess comes co PA to consider V better it would donld tie be desirable to reduce tile tariff on lead call or not W facts acla which tuo the subject presents and bodre Co ought to oro as follows ollowa ol lowi 1 I wants wages can be no further reduced neither millers norI nor elters they would sk seek some ciui other oilier employ men amt t first 1 2 I 11 ith the work of tho the miners la Is connected tile tf of toa t oa lag ol of of other people 3 the reduction odthe of tho tariff as proposed would necessitate tue the cloi tug tub down of four adalu ol of the ali lead producing millis 5 quite one haldred lionil red rod dd fifty thousand people are dependent upon the mines for work and business bua inci 0 0 the railroads railroad of all this Ms intermountain mount aln region would loso lose two do of their local freights 7 the product of gold bad and filter would be b reduced ty by an dually 3 the revenues would be ba increased by y 13 WOM 9 I 1 there would have to bo be sent bent to foreign countries to load quite quilt annually 11 II 11 there would not be bet tool goal la in the 1 untied stated benefited to tile the extent of 0 a dollar except the I 1 0 w leid lead re finers lu ili the taa east 12 11 were thin llila ill the rollet relief sought for would boly be temporary kry became so ao soon boon sit the industry could bo be killed to la the 1 V mt t load would wool grat grai lists back to its old figure 1140 per too it was at that price when the iho toen men ot of the be west explored the iho it far it found the baneg and built up a business which now DOW results la in ft a ming to the people ot of the ati united rolled states of tewo per at the sanie same time work they have given A direct traffic to the railroad of annually and hav bay given to the merchants r ot I 1 the t he eat a patronage equal to quit twice Is much lit Is fa supplied them by the time number of of any other at class in tho the union Aga aadla lathey they have pala paid la in gold for what they have hato bought measured by the equities ol of the builD buil nees peo congress hads no lie pos poa aible right to interfere In with their bus lueas cowand now anil can not without oot dot only doin doing them ra irreparable injury but alim alino wronging the country ont but of many millions of dollars do llara |