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amounts to 9 cents, or rs per cent. on the
present cost; thus, while the specific duty now
proposed is nominally nearly as in 1882, the
same article is really taxed &c 1-a per cent
more than it was thenM The falling off in
our imports of these all important articles,
even under the new tariff of lS4o, ought to Be
a warning TO gentlemen who are now advo-
eating such an exclusive policy; the average
of cotton goods imported in the years 1885,
'6, and Y, being sl4,7s4, 1893 per annum; in


1898, - and 40, $9.265,404 per annum,
and in ls40 alone, only Sc, ,5o4, ASA!
- Again, on the following "a specific duty


without minimum) the duty proposed would
be prohibition of all low qualities, for in-
stance:


On flannel, 27 inches wide