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One of the great objects of the republican
party is the reduction of the tariff The E" Union
will take up the subject in few days. and discuss
the whole system in a regular manner. As Mr..
Walker ernphatcaIIy said, Asthe tariff must be
reduced to the revenue standard" The manufac-
turers are as yet making enormous profits, at the
expense of the rest of the community. But the
number of manufacturers is very small compared
with the whole society An estimate has just
been made, by which il appears that from 1880
to ls4O "the manufacturing population has In
creased 231, ,343, and the people who are TO feed
them have increased 1885. 100" Every con-
sideration, indeed, Of justice and equality among
the different sections Of the country and classes of
the community, conspires with the soundest prln-
ciples of political economy, to recommend impor-
tant reductions of the tariff and to bring about an
equalization of burdens as we'll as blessings upon
the country. Union.