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anticipated, have avery favorable ef.ct upon imports
Tho ad valorem dutiss upon drtisblo mslchaaafe in
ported into the United States for tbs year juno
80 iss5 averaged 20 57loo per cent and ths specific
duties averaged 4l.s0-loo per cent The government
me nd the abolition OF all specific duties and sub
su.uon of sd valoem making all Iuo duiiss pa, able
upon the sd yeorem principle. rhi' 'ioue viii be a
very Important rprces alsnt ar sta ne average
rate Of duty very much.


should general mobilization aud reduction Of the u
rif be mace, and q standard adopted with an eye
wholly to revenue, it would be necessary to establish
system by which the defects Of any act might
from line 20 time, they became visible, be removed
Should standard Of twenty twenty Ave per cent be
adopted aud under tho former the revenue be dehcient
under the latter surplus be created, change would
he required TO reduce the average per cent
to furnish the exact requ ed from this to
meet the expenditures Of government. The principal
object of revenue tariff is to prevent the withdrawal
possible OF a single cent from the people, than is
actually necessary for the support OF government and
as all and notifications of the tariff
or less of experimental nature viii be very neces
sary that Congress reserve the privilege Of making


slight alterations from time to time II may require, to
coudne the standard strictly to a revenue point
Il The immense revenue from the canals OF this state
this year has exceeded every estimate formed In 1888
Mr. Rugges, then member Of the Assembly and chair
man Of the committee finance, made elaborate re-
port in favor OF the canals The estimates he made in
relation the of the canals of the State
considered exravagan and diculed by the oppo-
aon Mr.. Ruggles anticipated net revenue from tho
canals in ls44 of 900 00o and in s45 of 81 100000
In s! the actual net receipts amounted to 81 02is,
and the net for isi5 VIII vary much ion,
81 200 000-excesding Mr. Rugges' estimate, for 1874,
$40 2ls, and for s5 s40o 600 As extravagant his
report may have appeared the time made the
estimates have been exceeded. Shortly utter OSLO
Mr. Ruggles report made another made its appear
ance-emanating from the Hon. j. c. Spencer, at tha


tim. Secretary of stateequaly extravagan in its est
mates This report made In reply to resolution Of
the Assembly enquiring whether any change could be
made consistent with the public interests. in the plan
mode Of construction of the Erie Canal
Enlargement, sc sc. II was ascerainsd hst every


OF years gave Incrsa'e Of seven per CEN


in the revenues of the canals and estimates made
OF the At per cent increase for sever
years. and seven and ahaf per cent increase for ter
years.


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