Show republican PUBlICAN nE who esar witness wit against tho the protective tariff IT S q said in his hia sixth message of 01 1874 tho the introduction free of luty duty of if such wools is as v we c do not produce would stimulate the manufacture of go goods 0 I 1 s requiring t the lie use or of those e do therefore would boa ba benefit to home lioma production 11 in ilis his seventh message lesage 0 1873 1875 3 lie adds these dumica not only conle come from froin the consumers at it lome hom but let act as a protection to foreign 77 PRESIDENT JAMES A k laibl said april 1 1870 in opposition oppa to the increase of tariff 1 I an am for the alie kind of protection which leads to ultimate fre trade on oil the day of may 1872 he said paid i land and those who heard mr fr floar should note this 1 I know that the wholesale price of american salt in toronto canada is a dollar lower per barrel than the same salt is on tile the new york side of the lake that is we ire produce it ship it across paying por portage tagre freight I 1 and transportation and then sell it to lo our canadian neighbors neighbor one dollar a barrel cheaper ch ealler than it is sold gold on our own shores to our own people certainly IN 0 will n not t want ant a duty co continued 1 that enables this thi thin to bo be done Cl IESTER A said in his sec second 0 nd in message less a ta c of 1 1 I recommend an enla n of the free list and a substantial reduction of the duties upon cotton iron and steel and upon sugar molasses silk wool mul and woolen floods 8 lilt arta RY OF 01 STATE G 11 LA IN E said on tile tho lay day of june bogs durin during C the entire war when we were seeking every thin thing Z on the he earth and in the skies out of which taxation could be wrung neither breadstuff bread stuff stuffs nor lumber ever became the subject of one penny of ta when the western frontiersman builds build S a home ionic he be needs deeds lumber for his cabin lumber for his fence lumber for his wagon or cart lumber for his bis 0 and lumber for almost every purpose in his daily life but the Ite republican publican party clapped a tariff on oil lumber just the same and ac again artill in 1890 mr blaine said in reference to the mckinley dill bill it will not open tile the markets of I 1 the he world for another bushel of american wheat SENATOR jolln JOHN SlI EtlA tile republican leader in tho senate enate said on the oth day of june atine 1868 et every very advance toward a free c exchange x 0 of commodities is in advance ill in civilization every obstruction st to a free exchange 0 is born of tho the same narrow despotic spirit which planted castles castle upon the rhine to alun plunder 1 or peaceful commerce every obstruction to commerce comert ert is a tax upon consumption every facility to a free exchange cheapens commodities indrea increases trade and production and in promotes civilization nothing i is s worse than sectionalism wit within h in a nation and bothin nothing is better belter for the peace of nations than unrestricted freedom of commerce and intercourse with each other SENATOR WM B I 1 on oil the of March larch 1870 said 1 I will say with regard to the dut duty on oil wool and woolens that I 1 regail b it not as ili an intentional fraud but operating as a fraud upon tile lie great body of the people odthe of alie united to statis states I 1 allude to tile the wool tariff the tariff act of 1861 was a war measure and was not intend td to remain upon the i fatute book as it a protect protective ile tariff in ill time of peace NN rolt jolts JOHN A v said on oil the day ofa of april april 1870 when a gentleman englen ili stands lupoi I 1 this floor and and tells me file that hat this high t tariff i for the protection of the lie laboring man I 1 tell ell him lit lie cannot possibly ay such i a theory SENATOR 1 ATI FIL in said yav may id 1886 we need no protective eeli ve tariff to protect our home markets against the fl foreign producers lit in all the cheaper cli calier fabric ui brici ti we can call ind and do coni compete liete with tin the world As to all fabrics iron 1 steel wood and leather goods largely ar gely made ly by and in which manual labor is comparatively a gnall element WP nip nal aced no protection r we can call make and bell them on oil equal the lie rest of tile the world 21 A taid said it in isac rhu title of tile the tar ill bill should be changed cliant ed to read 1 A bill to pre prevent ent the lit rus e d blessings of providence fl jairl being I 1 enjoyed by tile the people of the united states 11 |