...oaths. The following is the preamble of that act: — " Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the...and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid oi» goods, wares, and merchandise imported." Ay, the very terra on the face of the act is that derided...

...country, resulted in the new constitution, the second act under which was passed July 4th, 1789, with this preamble: "Whereas, it is necessary for the support...the discharge of the debts of the United States, and for the encouragement and tie protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and...

...goods, wares and merchandise imported," this being " necessary," the preamble alleges, " for the payment of the debts of the United States and the encouragement and protection of manufactures." These duties were very low, — too low to afford much protection, even in those day^s when the cost...

...principle of a protective tariff' was recognized by declaring it to be "necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported." In the passage of...

...goods, wares and merchandise imported," this being" necessary," the preamble alleges, "for the payment of the debts of the United States and the encouragement and protection of manufactures." These duties were very low, — too low to afford much protection, even in those days when the cost...

...iiiijil, particularly for military, supplies. The preamble of the Second act of the First Congress, read: Whereas it Is necessary for the support of the government, for the disclmrgeof the debt of the Chilled States, and the encouragement and protection •^f manufacturers,...

...1816. The tariff of 1789 avowedly adopted the principle of protection. The V preamble read as follows: "Whereas, it is necessary for the support of /the...and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid, /&c." It was declared to be only temporary in order to give infant industries a start, and was limited...

...means of lobbying and logrolling, caused to pass the first tariff bill, of which the preamble was : ' Whereas, it is necessary for the support of the Government,...protection of manufactures, that duties be laid,' and so on. The duties were low, but they introduced a false principle, — that a man's neighbors may...

...whet the appetite for more ; it was even allowed, for the Preamble of the Act ran as follows ; ' ' Whereas, it is necessary for the support of the Government,...protection of manufactures, that duties be laid," and so on. As a measure for revenue, this tariff was unexpectedly satisfactory. During the eighteen...

...the appetite for more ; it was even allowed, for the Preamble of the Act ran as follows ; " WJiereas, it is necessary for the support of the Government,...protection of manufactures, that duties be laid," and so on. As a measure for revenue, this tariff was unexpectedly satisfactory. During the eighteen...