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Show An Amualug Attitnd. San Kram l-.co Chronicle. I'he nttitiule of some of our contemporaries contem-poraries of the free trado persuasion on the sugar question is really amusing. In their attempt to demonstrate that the McKinley bill cannot possibly confer any benelit they aro actually trying to demonstrate that it does no good to remove re-move duties. If they are right in their contention that the prico of sugar will not bo l educed, and that the only ellect of the removal of the duty will be to keep JtiO.Oil l.dOO a year out of the treasury, treas-ury, what assurance can they give us that the removal of the duty from iron, woolen goods, etc., would not act in the same fashion? |