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Treasury Robbery Debate Highlights Protectionist Stance
A Richmond era clipping criticizes import fraud and ad valorem duties as Treasury theft by importers and foreign manufacturers. It cites tariff policy, calls for stronger revenue measures, and features endorsements of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and various politicians. The piece mirrors 19th century partisan rhetoric on tariffs, protection, and government revenue.
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Senate
General Assembly
New Jersey
Popular Voice
Iowa
Mosne
Obartera
Union
United States
Bunds
Rot
Pabna
Pereong
Oftate
Davie
Mion
Committee On Foreign Relations
Davis
Congress
Henste
House
Cleveland
Subrest
Housa
State Department
Oloey
Honsa
Coparesa
Cabane
Noble
Hartions
Washington
Sherman
Man
Geo. Harrigan
Presidentis
Committee On
Hovae
Baler
N. C
Anny
Republican Party
Repuboso
Free Trade Administration
Congreva
Meiu
Aspecifio
Caloren Dotica
Treasury
United States Treasury
Perry &Osmeron
Floating
Michigan
N. F. Clayton
Charles 8. Hartman, M. C
Montana
Elhfer
Democratic Congress
Louisville