From the Nashville Union.

Facts for The People-zzthe Tribute Ezaet-


ed from their g Unconscious Purses
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From the Nashville Union.


Facts for the People-zthe Tribute ExGct-


ed from their " Unconscious Purses


The operation Of the tariff systemof axaaion IS
30 gentle and nsiiiualing in its mode of reaching
the unconscious purses" OF the people, that intel
5Ieent persons usually astute in seeing their own
Interests, are oflen greatly deceived. The delu,
sion which takes possession Of the mind on this
subject under the influence of party appliances,
seldom be removed by any course Of theoretical
reasoning, however we'll sustained. Stubborn
facts appealing directly and feelingly TO the purs
es of the unconscious victim OF this deluson, can
alone penetrate the thick incrusatioR of error
which mrtyism throws around his mind We
have seen, with astonishment, men Of intelligence
gravely and earnestly conlending that "high du-
ties make cheap goods" and the delusion was sus
tained by supposed appeal to pretended facts.
Another year has passed by. and we are furnished
with additional facss for testing the truth Of the
doctrines advocated by the two parties Wehave
before US the mportations of foreign goods for the
year 1914, and the amoupt of duties actually paid
into our Treasury under the present tariff law
From this authentic source we will select list,
including some of the most essential necessarles
together with their value and the duties actually
paid in 1874. to which we invite the attention OF