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Iron or steel, flat with longitudinal ribs for the manufacture of fencing..

40 per cent.......
Free.............. 20 per cent.

J 30 per cent.

15 per cent.......25 per cent. Free..........

10 per cent.

per cent.......c. per pound.
Present law
restored.

Screws, commonly called wood screws... 35 per cent....... {
Penknives, pocket-knives of all kinds,

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and razors. New type.... Machinery designed for the conversion of jute or jute butts into cotton bagging, to wit, cards, roving frames, winding frames, and soft

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35 per cent....... 50 per cent. 25 per cent....... 15 per cent.

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Articles.

Proposed by
Mills.

Action House of Representa

tives.

shall be understood to include pro-
fessional productions of a statuary
or of a sculptor only...........
Marble of all kinds, in block, rough, or
squared

Pulp for paper-makers' use...
Linseed or flaxseed

All other carpets or carpetings, drug

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gets, &c., of wool, flax, cotton, &c.... 30 per cent. Pipes, pipe-bowls, and all smokers' articles whatsoever, not specially enumerated or provided for........... All common pipes of clay Plaster of Paris, ground or calcined

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50 per cent.
25 per cent.
Free

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40c. per cubic ft.
10 per cent.
20c. per bushel.

40 per cent.

70 per cent.
35 per cent.
20 per cent.

A.

(See Congressional Index.)

Adams, J. Q., for protection, 1.
Ad valorem frauds, 2.

Ad valorem and specific duties, 194.
Agricultural interests, 13.
Agricultural lands, value of, how in-
creased, 14.

Agricultural products, surplus fixes
prices, 24.
Agriculture-

Effect of free trade on, 4.
Exhaustion of soil, 5.
Farm products, to free-list, 6, 7.
Farm products slaughtered by
Mills bill, 8.

Farm products, wipe out all pro-
tection on, 9.
Farmers will suffer from Mills
bill, 10.

Hostility of Democratic party
toward, 11.

Importing goods is importing the
the food which produces them,

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Protection of, Democratic testi-
mony, 23.

Protection to the farmer, 27.
Agriculture and manufacture, em-
ployes in, 201.
Agriculture and manufacture,
profits arising from, 16.
Agriculturists, vote taxes upon
themselves for railroads and!
factories, 31.

Alum and soda, 32, 33.
America-

No dumping ground for England,

35.

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American workmen, when more de-
graded and poorer paid than now,
44.
Anti-pauper and Cooly bills, passed
by Republican party, 301.
Army clothing, cost of, 120.
Australian wool trade, 1218.
Austria, wages in, 1094.

Bagging-

B.

Cotton, covering for, 46.
No revenue reform in this, 47.
Petition disregarded, votes will
speak, 48.

Price of, reduced by protection, 49.
Balance of trade, 1063.
Beans, free-list, 50.

Belgium, wages in, 1095.
Bismarck on the tariff, 51, 1006.
Blaine, James G., defeat of, 1884, 52.
Opinion of the issue, 1888, 53.
Blankets-

A disgraceful Government con-
tract in, 54.

Poor man's, 55, 56.
Woolen, 57

Boots and shoes-

Industry, wages in, 1106.

Boots and shoes-Continued.
New England, manufacture of, 58.
Boots vs. Corn, under a Democratic
tariff, 1846, 59.

Borax-

Borax, a free monopoly in, 61.
Free-list, 60

How the monopoly acted, 63.
Removing duty on, act of bad
faith, 62.

Boxes, orange or lemon, 64.
Brick, 65.

British farmers, condition of, 317.
British gold, where is the money?
66. 67, 68, 69.

British interest in tin-plate, 1047.
British policy in free-trade, 70.
British policy, lion and fox, lion
skin priced with the fox, 71.
Butter and cheese, New England vs.
South, 72.

Buy where you can buy the cheap-
est, 73.

C.

Calhoun and protection, 74.
California gold and free trade, 318.
Canada-

Bad faith in keeping treaty, 75.
Farm imports. 1880-1887, 76
Imports to United States, farmer's
protection, 77.

Lifted by protective duties, 78.
Mills Bill, favorable to, 80.
Tupper, Sir Charles, on Mills bill,
79.

Repudiates English free trade, 81.
Tariff laws, 82.

Vegetables and grain in, 83.
Wages in, 1096.

Wants Cleveland elected, 84.

Canada and Maine, wages compared
in, 1141.

Canadian lime, 568
Canadian Lumber, 578.

Canadian Reciprocity with United
States, 85.

Carlisle, John, G., La Follette's reply
to, 557.

Carpets-

Price of, reduction in, 88.
Car wheels, cost of, 86.
Cassimeres, cost of, 1191, 1192.
Cement, price of, reduction in, 89.
Cereals, 1860-'80, 90.

Cheap buying not always best, 73.
Cheap buying not our mission, 92.

Cheap, cheaper vs. better prices, 91.
Cheap clothing, 121.

Cheap goods don't make people-
happy, 93.

Cheap goods and cheap men, 320.
Cheap goods and free wool, 94.
Cheap labor, 95.

Cheap labor not our wish, 96.
Cheap lands make high wages, 97.
Cheap living, 98.

Cheap living in England compen-
sates for low wages, 99.
Cheapening labor enhances capital,
100.

Cheapness, labor fights against, 101.
Chemical industries, 102.

Chinese labor, exclusion of, 103.
Choate, Rufus, on protection in 1842,

104.

Civil service reform, increase of of-
fice-holders, 105.

Civilizations, too distinct, 135.
Clay, Henry, Hon., Tariff compro-
mise of 1833, 984.
Clay pipes, 106.

Cleveland, President-

Cabinet of and free trade, 107.
Cabinet of, Manning's absurdity,
108.

Cabinet of, protection, 109.
Compared to other Presidents on
the tariff issue, 110.

Convicted of false reasoning, 980.
Democratic party and, 111.
England's compliment to, 205.
England's indorsement of, 204.
Free trade and, 112.
Free sugar and, 113.

Hostile to agriculture and labor,15.
Indifference to the interests of the
people, 114.

Message, remarkable passage in,

117.

Opinion of, in conflict with the
Fathers, 116.

Opinions of, on tariff, 1006.
Reasoning, fallacy of, 229.
Violating party pledges, 118.
Wife of, might give him informa-
tion, 119.

Cleveland and Jefferson contrasted,
115

Cleveland and Mills on wool, 1190.
Clothing-

Armv, cheaper than in Europe,
120.

Boy where you can buy cheapest,
73.

Clothing-Continued.

Cost of a suit, 119.
Men', manufacture of, 122.
Coal and iron, free by indirection,
Secretary of Treasury, 125, 126.
Coal and iron, tariffon, effect of, 124.
Coal in the South, 123.

Cocoa, prepared or manufactured,
127.

Coffee, price of, increased by remov-
ing the tariff, 127.

Coffee and tea, President seeks to
place puty on, 1030.
Coin and currency, effect of tariff
legislation upon, 129.
Colonies under protective England,
history of tariff, 130.
Competition and low prices ex-
plained, 131.

Competition in, of flesh and blood,
298.

Competition in markets of world

means competition in wages, 132.
Commerce, 304.

Confederacy, still a power, 133
Confederate Constitution and tariff,
133.

Confederate doctrine of free trade,
315.

Confederation, old, 134.

Conflict of two distinct civilizations,
135.

Congress, who, protesting before,
against tax, 1024.
Connecticut, wage-earners, property
in, 1089.

Constitution and tariff, 136, 137.
Constitution of confederacy, 133.
Constitutional right to protect de-
nied, 138.

Consumers, farmers want, 264.
Contract for blanke's, disgraceful, 54.
Convict labor, no tariff on, 525.
Cooley contract labor, 301.
Co-operative industry, needs pro-
tection, 139.
Copper, duty on, 141.

Copper, manufacture of, not a bo-
nanza, 140.

Copperas industry and workingmen,

142.

Cordage and twine, effects of re-
duction on, 143.

Cost of living, 128, 145.

Cost of living in Europe and Amer-
ica, 146.

Cost of living in England and Massa-
chusetts, 1119.

Cost of living, relative, 1015.
Cost of maintaining the Govern-
ment, 144.
once required protection,

Cotton

150.

Cotton bagging, 46, 47, 48, 49.
Cotton factories in New England,
149.

Cotton goods-
Cost of, 151.

Duty on, effect of, 152.
Effect on silk-finish goods, 153.
From specific to ad valorem, 154.
Tariff on fine goods, 155.

Cotton products, proceeds of, 524.
Cotton-seed oil, protection of, has
built mills, 156.

Cotton thread, wages to employes in,
compared, 1151.

Cotton thread, why it requires pro-
tection, 157.

Custom-house, San Francisco, em-
ployes' wages reduced,-
Cutlery, protection cheapens, 158.
D.

Debts, individual, in U. S. equal to
surplus, 160.

Debts of nations contrasted, 159.
Democratic, convention or Cleve-
land who is the?-.
Democratic-

Dear old days, 176.

Doctrine uncertain, 178.
Economy, $20,000,000 log-roll, 179.
Economy exposed, 219.

House majority growing less, 180.
Leaders hypocrisy of, 73.
Mask torn off, 182.

Methods of arguinent, 66, 67, 68,

69.

Plan to reduce surplus, 951.
Platform of 1884 meant protec-
tion, 168.

Platform of 1884 on wages, 1121.
Policy, England's view of, 335.,
Prophecy, 181.

Reasons for supporting the Mills
bill, 187.

Remedy for low wages, 1116.
Responsibility, 188, 189.
Tariff deception, 190.

Testimony, for protecting of agri-
culture, 23.

View of protection, 734.
Democratic Party-
Changes front, 1193.

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