Show I The Augusta Gn Chronicle explains why so many cotton mills arc being built in the Carollnas nnd so few In other Soiulicrn States It pays the new mills are not tuxed mull they bcgln to work When they begin operations I they are only taxed in 10 per cent pf their I valuethat l t1L15 this policy which encourages men to build mills to get I on their fcJt und make money It fig ures that It Is mueh better for a inro i linn l county to collect taxes from 11 1 I per cent of the value uf half u dozen mills than to tax one mill 100 per cent and It says It not only gets more rove nue In the aggregate but It gets the advantage of the Increased citizenship I o f tIme operatives of live mills and the value of thewages which they reccio I and spend That Is only another form I pr rathor another application of tho principle of the protective tariff We j can imagine a South Carolina farmer asking what Justice there Is In taxing i I him h the full value of his farm when j the cotton mill hard b by only pays taxes on 10 jw cent of UK value That jJ i what John C Calhoun would usk If he were back on earth but It seems I enough enlightenment lt has reached I South Carolina even Ito ninko It > clear that t the farmer can stand that Impo sition If he can get ready sale and I goodprltos for his farm products The whole question of the tariff for protection protec-tion Is Involved right In that policy of I South Carolina |