On account of the protective tariff, our patrons | have been unable to are also obliged to pay more for everything, and | perceive a single have less to spend for clothes, consequently we | point in regard to have less work and smaller profits.

| which the protective | system is 3.

On account of the protective tariff, clothes | advantageous to are expensive, and people make them wear longer, | our trade.
which results in a loss of work, and compels us to | offer our services at greatly reduced rates.

| Here is another report: EFFECTS OF PROTECTION--REPORT OF THE BLACKSMITHS.
_Disadvantages._ | _Advantages._ | 1.

The protective system imposes a tax (which does | not get into the Treasury) every time we eat, drink, | warm, or clothe ourselves.