Michigan Debt and Tax Debate in Republican Press
The piece argues that from 1836 to 1855 Democratic governance left heavy state debt and high taxes, citing a 1854 auditor general report of 2,03,045.70 pounds in bonded debt. It credits Republicans with debt reduction, sinking-fund strength, and lower average tax rates, while attacking Democratic and Greenback policies as wasteful and self-serving.
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Lansing
Calia
Michigan
Lint Standard Authority
Alloston Brats Dent
Union
Massachusetta
Tennesse
Banka Atten
Fergans
Democrat A
Greankorg
Setiritias
Stata Duporita
Tegomodaia
Democrata
Greenbackers
Booka
Peninsular
Moore
Rico
Jamocracy
Republican
Democ racy figures weigh in on third district candidacy
The Hon John Bhipman replies to inquiries about running for Congress in the Third district noting he cannot accept a Democratic or Greenback nomination. He thanks the Grand Rapids supporters who submitted his name without his knowledge and criticizes Michigan Democrats for long failed campaigns.
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John B. Bhipman
Congress
Aeres
Judicial
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Hale Pathwo
Uary
Cannes
Bowe
R. Mowe
Charron Furnace
Democrats denounce Greenback fusion in Michigan
A Michigan writer denounces a Greenback and Democrat coalition as bribery and a violation of election law. He cites historical statutes against bribery, warns that open offers to divide offices corrupts the vote, and argues the alliance betrays Democratic and republican principles in favor of money, power, and central government control.
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Tonia Bentinet
Poe
Congress
Genoa
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Cub
Democratic Party
Jackson
Damocratic Party
Abbo-Tressury
Michigan
Ucket
Tyu
Mahatter
Supreme Court
Missouri
Caas
Dita
Alice
Trator Rate Party
Ita Lea Sera Rust
Ayary
Father Haying
Rome
Fortuna
Vonity
Greenhackerg
Washington
Baal
Jn Uluctiona
al Judement
Michigan's Iron Industry An Interesting Statement of Extent
An 19th century tariff debate in Detroit hearing from George W. Moore for Michigan charcoal iron. The discourse covers tariffs, labor costs, and wage comparisons across regions, arguing for protection to sustain production and avoid widespread hardship.
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Tariff Commission
Detroit
George W. Moore
TRE Commie
Atox
Flia
Charcoa
Ana
Lructivilly
Ighor
Idja Furmecey
New York
Dtack
Saree Ork
Michigan
Georgia
Malnesee
Pennsylvania
Vinginlay
Mechanic's View of Tariff and Prosperity in Michigan
A Michigan charcoal iron furnace owner argues tariffs protect local industry and labor. He details plant impact on wages, town growth, ore and pig iron output, transportation, and farm prosperity while contrasting protection with free trade.
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Atry
Ingtonca
Nothlog
Tuch
Kotne
Transpo
Lake
Hag
Thia
Trea Trate
Post and Tribune
Tava
Free Press and
Evening News
Michigan
Michigant
Bolkster
Protect Tha Mechanig
Saab
Boortons Bus
Sale
Ovebat
May Baltes
Femucs
Roptonbar
Let
Trade reciprocity and iron ore policy discussed in state debate
A historical excerpt discusses reciprocity, iron ore costs, and domestic manufacturing impact. It covers potential benefits and drawbacks, noting protection for American industries and concerns over prices in northern iron ore regions. The speaker emphasizes cautious policy action to avoid harming the broader populace.
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America
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