Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... existing system of government , and subsequently led to the adop- tion of the Constitution . The first tariff act was passed on July 4 , 1789. By this act Congress laid specific duties on many articles , and ad valorem duties , varying ...
... existing system of government , and subsequently led to the adop- tion of the Constitution . The first tariff act was passed on July 4 , 1789. By this act Congress laid specific duties on many articles , and ad valorem duties , varying ...
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... existing excise duties with licenses on stills and their output , which method still forms the basis of the system of collecting internal revenue . The revenue bill which created the most discussion was a new tariff laid on manufactures ...
... existing excise duties with licenses on stills and their output , which method still forms the basis of the system of collecting internal revenue . The revenue bill which created the most discussion was a new tariff laid on manufactures ...
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... existing state of wealth and of its representative . When these come to be greatly reduced , individuals find their debts . still existing , their engagements unexecuted , and their habits inveterate . They see themselves the possession ...
... existing state of wealth and of its representative . When these come to be greatly reduced , individuals find their debts . still existing , their engagements unexecuted , and their habits inveterate . They see themselves the possession ...
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... existing circumstances . The history of the tariff in this country deserves some no- tice . There have been four revisals , and they have invariably been effected by compromise . To break in so frequently on the system , and extend the ...
... existing circumstances . The history of the tariff in this country deserves some no- tice . There have been four revisals , and they have invariably been effected by compromise . To break in so frequently on the system , and extend the ...
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... existing tariff were maintained , and a number of revenue taxes reduced , and duties abolished on some raw materials , such as varieties of wool - a measure , as will be inferred , in further inter- est of the manufacturer and against ...
... existing tariff were maintained , and a number of revenue taxes reduced , and duties abolished on some raw materials , such as varieties of wool - a measure , as will be inferred , in further inter- est of the manufacturer and against ...
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abroad ad valorem agricultural amendment American believe benefit Benton McMillin bounty Canada capital cent Chairman commerce committee competition Congress Constitution consumer cost cotton demand Democratic side Dingley dollars England export factures farmer favor foreign free list free raw material free trade free-trade gentleman give Government House imported income tax increase industry interests iron Jerry Simpson labor legislation manu manufactures McKinley Means measure ment millions Mills Nelson Dingley opposed the bill party pig iron political present President principle profits proposed prosperity protective system protective tariff question raise rate of duty reciprocity reduce Republican side revenue Roger Q Senate Sereno E South Speaker steel sugar surplus tariff bill tariff of 1824 taxation things tion to-day treasury trust United valorem vote wages wealth wheat William William C. P. Breckinridge William McKinley wool woolen