The Congressional Globe Volume 37, PT. 1; Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Congress : With an Appendix, Embracing the Laws Passed at That Session book
The Congressional Globe Volume 37, PT. 1; Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Congress : With an Appendix, Embracing the Laws Passed at That Session book
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Author: Professor United States Congress
Page Count: 994 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130359756
File size: 32 Mb
Download Link: The Congressional Globe Volume 37, PT. 1; Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Congress With an Appendix, Embracing the Laws Passed at That Session
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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 the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: ...to that part of the Confederacy from which I come, but to the interests of the whole people of the United States, was postponed--it was said for a season, but I 34th Cong...3d. Sess. The Tariff--Mr. MUlson. Ho. Of Reps. knew it was postponed indefinitely. The time tcsj; I much fear that time will never return. Now, Mr. Chairman, I have no purpose whatever to make a set speech, or to enter into.any investigation of the theories of political economy, or to discuss this question in its more recondite relations. That has been very often done. Some four years ago I took occasion to exprcss'my views on these general aspects of the question, and I do not now design to repeat them. These arguments against what is called the protective system, are drawn from the best established principles of political economy. They are never answered, but they arc never heeded. 1 wish now, Mr. Chairman, to address myself particularly to the bill of the Committee of Ways and Means. I wish to call the attention of the House to what I regard as the extravagant features of this bill--more protective in their operation, as my colleague, one of the members of the Committee of Ways and Means Mr. Letcher rightly said a day or two ago, than even those of the tariff act of 1828. I wish to show, that the aim of the Committee of Ways and Means seems to have been to see how fur they could reduce the public income without reducing the public burdens; to Bee how far they could diminish the revenue by increasing the taxes of the people. Now, I would suggest to my friend, the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, andi, to the majority of that committee, who seem to think that the people demand a reduction of the revenues, that that is not all that the people demand. It is not the mere reduct...
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The Congressional Globe Volume 37, PT. 1; Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Congress : With an Appendix, Embracing the Laws Passed at That Session. Professor United States Congress
Author: Professor United States Congress
Page Count: 994 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130359756
File size: 32 Mb
Download Link: The Congressional Globe Volume 37, PT. 1; Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Congress With an Appendix, Embracing the Laws Passed at That Session
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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 the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: ...to that part of the Confederacy from which I come, but to the interests of the whole people of the United States, was postponed--it was said for a season, but I 34th Cong...3d. Sess. The Tariff--Mr. MUlson. Ho. Of Reps. knew it was postponed indefinitely. The time tcsj; I much fear that time will never return. Now, Mr. Chairman, I have no purpose whatever to make a set speech, or to enter into.any investigation of the theories of political economy, or to discuss this question in its more recondite relations. That has been very often done. Some four years ago I took occasion to exprcss'my views on these general aspects of the question, and I do not now design to repeat them. These arguments against what is called the protective system, are drawn from the best established principles of political economy. They are never answered, but they arc never heeded. 1 wish now, Mr. Chairman, to address myself particularly to the bill of the Committee of Ways and Means. I wish to call the attention of the House to what I regard as the extravagant features of this bill--more protective in their operation, as my colleague, one of the members of the Committee of Ways and Means Mr. Letcher rightly said a day or two ago, than even those of the tariff act of 1828. I wish to show, that the aim of the Committee of Ways and Means seems to have been to see how fur they could reduce the public income without reducing the public burdens; to Bee how far they could diminish the revenue by increasing the taxes of the people. Now, I would suggest to my friend, the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, andi, to the majority of that committee, who seem to think that the people demand a reduction of the revenues, that that is not all that the people demand. It is not the mere reduct...
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