HISTORY

OF THE

AMERICAN PROTECTIVE SYSTEM,

AND

ITS EFFECTS UPON THE SEVERAL BRANCHES

OF

DOMESTIC INDUSTRY.

BY ANDREW W. YOUNG,

Author of "Science of Government," "The American Statesman," etc., eta.

NEW-YORK •

N. C. MILLER, 3 PARK ROW.

HE

1753

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by
ANDREW W. YOUNG,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Nort ern
District of New York.

J. J. REED, Printer & Stereotyper
43 Centre Street.

TO THE

Hoang Men of the United States,

UPON WHOM WILL SOON DEVOLVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERN

MENT OF THIS GREAT AND GROWING REPUBLIC, AND UPON WHOSE

INTELLIGENCE AND PATRIOTIC VIRTUE ITS FUTURE

PROSPERITY ESSENTIALLY DEPENDS,

THIS VOLUME

IS BESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.