Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... objects might be found from which the necessary revenue could be raised . He instanced duties on inland navigation , law proceedings , legal conveyances , etc. He then adverted to the operation of an excise , especially in the State of ...
... objects might be found from which the necessary revenue could be raised . He instanced duties on inland navigation , law proceedings , legal conveyances , etc. He then adverted to the operation of an excise , especially in the State of ...
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... object to them in this particular instance ? Is an excise oath worse than a custom - house oath ? There is often no other method of getting at truth . If we desert this way of raising revenue , what are we to do ? Taxes cannot be ...
... object to them in this particular instance ? Is an excise oath worse than a custom - house oath ? There is often no other method of getting at truth . If we desert this way of raising revenue , what are we to do ? Taxes cannot be ...
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... objects of luxury , and , in general , owned by those to whom contributions would not be inconvenient , were fair and proper subjects of taxation ) , and a tax on them could not be apportioned by the constitutional ratio , it would ...
... objects of luxury , and , in general , owned by those to whom contributions would not be inconvenient , were fair and proper subjects of taxation ) , and a tax on them could not be apportioned by the constitutional ratio , it would ...
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... objects of contribution from the imposition of any burden . If there was doubt , we certainly ought not to incline to that side which , at the same time it might compel the legislature to impose grievous burdens on the poorest and most ...
... objects of contribution from the imposition of any burden . If there was doubt , we certainly ought not to incline to that side which , at the same time it might compel the legislature to impose grievous burdens on the poorest and most ...
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... object of protecting manufactures was that we might eventually get articles of necessity made as cheap at home as they could be imported , and thereby to pro- duce an independence of foreign countries . In three years 24 GREAT AMERICAN ...
... object of protecting manufactures was that we might eventually get articles of necessity made as cheap at home as they could be imported , and thereby to pro- duce an independence of foreign countries . In three years 24 GREAT AMERICAN ...
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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