THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.
By Telegraph,—Trees Association, — Copyright, Washington, December 8.
The deficit in the United'States Treasury for the year amounts to 25,000,000 dollars. 1 ‘ -
It is reported that a session of Congress will bo held in the spring to deal with the tariff question, . Higher rates are proposed in regard to woollen goods, tin and timber, and thus importers from Australia and Canada will be especially hit.. , ,! President-elect McKinley, it is believed, will use the federal patronage of the States as a lever to seouro lbe adoption of the new tariff, and will bribe the Western States by the duties on wool.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2999, 10 December 1896, Page 2
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