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The STATE TARIFF CONVENTION which recently
assembled II Hollidaysburg (Pa.) adjourned after
SESSION of rwO dsye. itwss chiefly scompn..a -
|msmbsss Ox - DUsvUFusec party, and its proceed-
|ings werc conducted in the main with decorum and
unanimity. A series Of resolutions was adopted,
Of which the following are Of the most marked in
terest, as showing the sentiment of the Pennsylva-
MIA Locofocos with regard to the assault about
to be made by the Locofoco Administration upon
the Tariff Of 1872:


Resolved That the State of Pennsylvania deeply inter
ested in the maintenance and preservation Of the protective
policy afforded by the existing Revenue Tariff


Resoped, That the people Of this State comprehend the
value understand the Importance and pledged the sup
port and be scduced into the abandonment betrayal
Of that policy which in the brief period of three years has
terminated the almost despondng energies and restored the
PROSTATE credit Of this Commonwealth


Reaucd, That opposed TO horizontal twenty
per ad palorem Tariff, inssmuch il neither affords
fair just adequate protection many of the great inter-
ess Of the State of Pcnnsy afford
sufficient TO dcay the expenses Of the Government econom
caly administered.


Rcsoipcd That the Tariff Of 1912 has yielded sufficient
deay the expenses Of the Government
cay administered and has afforded fair and just protection
to all the great interests of tho whole Unon embracing ag
culture manufactures the mechanic arts, commerce. and
navigation"


ResoOd That justice and sound policy forbid the Federal
Government to repeal, in any way materially alter
modify the Tariff Of 1912, long the yields suf
cent to deay the expenses Of the Government


Resoud That this Convention, therefore, respectfully do
mand the hands Of the Congress Of the Union that general
protection which their inheritance that the existing system
Of having fulfilled its great object it highly mpo
that the laws such subjects the Tariff should be
permanent in their character, which would be guaran
y the enterprise Of the country and the investment Of
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