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Washington, April 16.

 After series of severe and anxious exer- tions, by the friends of the administration to modify the tariff into shape in whict. it might be really benefcialto the interests it prOfesses to protect. the bill is at length or dered to be engrossed for third reading.- The agents of the opposition have been busi- Iy engaged in preparing the public mind for the rejection of this bill. by the votes of the administration. The people have been soli- cited to believe that the only true friends of domestic industry are ofthat party which has embodied its friendship in this bill and eve ry step taken by the friends ofthe administra- ton to improve its character. by infusing into it something like active protection. has been misrepresented into settled purpose to em- barras and defeat it. Yet, after all, the final vote proves that but for the friends of the administration, this bill, poor as it is in all its protective capacity could not have been en- acted into law. The course pursued in re- lation to this bill. aud the steps by which it has been led to its present maturity, will form the theme of future commentary.