Free Trade and Protective Tariffs Tested by Official Statistics

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Excerpt from Free Trade and Protective Tariffs Tested by Official Statistics: Speech of Hon. E. P. Walton, of Vermont, Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 7, 1859While the increase of the price of cotton from June 30, 1856, to June was three and six hundreths cents per pound, the loss from June to January 11, 1859, was one and five hundreths cent per pound - equal to $11, 750, 000 on the quantity exported in 1858, and while the loss on ¿our was $1. 24. Per bar rel from June 30, 1856, to June 30, 1857, the. Loss from the last-named date to January 18, -1859, was $2. 23 per barrel - being nearly thirty-six per cent. On the value amountin to $18, 250 000 on the quantity ex parted m 858.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.