...revenue law ever passed by Congress thus ran : " Whereas, it is necessary for the support of Government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported." The great apostle of protection was Mr. Clay of Kentucky ; and Southern Legislatures have always advocated...

...States." It sets off' with this preamble : " Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported." It was the second act passed under the new Constitution; the first having simply...

...completely conforming to the announcement of its preamble; laying duties " for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...the encouragement and protection of manufactures." Such, Sir, is the history of the model tariff, the corner-stone of the Senator's " good old system...

...law — the second of the United States statutes — imposing duties "for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...the encouragement and protection of manufactures." This principle, then, was admitted and practised upon from the beginning of the American Government....

...first measure proposed was one imposing duties on foreign commerce " for the support of Government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures."—(Story, " The American Question," p. 18.) The Southern members generally voted for...

...protection, and which declared in its preamble that it was " necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...be laid on goods, wares and merchandise imported." This measure, which was brought forward by Mr. Madison, within two days after counting the presidential...

...in the preamble to the former, a distinct pledge of the revenue, " to the support of the Government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...the encouragement and. protection of manufactures ; " and, it expunged from the latter, the discrimination in favor of " nations having treaties with...

...in the preamble to the former, a distinct pledge of the revenue, " to the support of the Government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...and the encouragement and protection of manufactures ; " and, it expunged from the latter, the discrimination in favor of " nations having treaties with...

...an act, the objects of which were declared in the preamble to be, " the support of the Government, the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement arid protection of domestic manufactures, by duties on goods, wares, and merchandises imported." By...

...protection, and which declared in its preamble that it was " necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States,...be laid on goods, wares and merchandise imported." This measure, which was brought forward by Mr. Madison, within two days after counting the presidential...