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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...Mr. Berrien and concurred in by the entire State-rights party. The address reads: It is said that a dependence upon other nations for those manufactures which are essential to our wants is inconsistent with our character as a nation, and in this view that the tariff is essential to national independence. To us the term seems to be strangely misapplied. It is agreed that a system of free trade among all the nations of the world, by securing the application of the highest energies of each to those objects which it was best qualified to produce, would enlarge the amount of production and increase the sum of human comfort. But such a state of things would, according to the argument which is urged, be a state of universal dependence, and precisely the same consequence would follow in relation to the commercial intercourse of any given nation with the other nations of the world, to the extent of that intercourse, whether a system of free trade or of partial restrictions should prevail. That intercourse consists in the mutual interchange of commodities, and it is impossible to conceive the idea of a dependence on the one side without recognizing the fact of a corresponding dependence on the other. But such a state of mutual dependence is a source of gratulation rather than of regret, since it gives to each nation an increased facility for the development of its highest energies, enlarges the sum of its enjoyments, and affords the surest guaranty for the peace and harmony of the world. The Senator Mr. Berrien once seemed to comprehend the necessity of mutual intercourse with other nations, and did not shudder at the prospect of being dependent upon European workshops. Sir, I was peculiarly attracted by his remarks on yesterday, in attaching his individual interest ...Hide synopsis
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills – Trade paperback
(2010)
by Professor United States Congress
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills Volume 2 – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Professor United States Congress
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills Volume 3 – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Professor United States Congress
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills Volume 2 – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Professor United States Congress
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills, Volume 1... – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Professor United States Congress
Tariff Proceedings and Documents 1839-1857 Accompanied by Messages of the President, Treasury Reports, and Bills Volume 3 (Rarebooksclub.com) – Trade paperback (2012)
by
Professor United States Congress
Trade paperback, Rarebooksclub.com 2012
English
414 pages
ISBN: 1130661431 ISBN-13: 9781130661439
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...of the present duties upon them? 16. What proportion does the capital invested by your citizens in commerce bear to the value of its agricultural products and staples; have the commercial interests of the State been affected by the tariff laws; if so, how, and to what extent? 17. Would the establishment of a warehouse ...Show moreThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...of the present duties upon them? 16. What proportion does the capital invested by your citizens in commerce bear to the value of its agricultural products and staples; have the commercial interests of the State been affected by the tariff laws; if so, how, and to what extent? 17. Would the establishment of a warehouse system promote the trade and increase the commerce of your State? 18. How woula the abolition of drawbacks, in connection with a warehouse system, operate upon the commerce of your State? 19. Are there any, and what, articles on which a debenture or drawback ought to be allowed on their reexportation which would operate beneficially upon the trade of the country, and equally to all classes of citizens, but on which no debenture or drawback is now allowed? 20. What articles are there of foreign manufacture which come into competition with similar articles manufactured in the United States, the duties on which are so high as to amount to a prohibition of the foreign articles? 21. How are the interests of the several great interests of your State affected by the minimums of the present tariff, and the rule requiring duties to be paid in cash, without the establishment of a warehouse system, or admitting goods in entrepdt? 22. What articles are there now in the list of those duty free on which a moderate duty might be levied without being onerous to any class, and which would operate equally on all; and what amount of revenue might be levied by such a duty on these articles? 23. What is the comparative operation of the present tariff upon the manufacturers and the other classes of our citizens, as to articles used in manufacturing and other articles consumed by them, respectively? State the particular articles. 24. What is the effect of the presen...Hide
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