2037
Cleveland Morning Leader, 28 May 1864
(ed; 3 inches)
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p.2, col.1
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2037 - L. May 28; ed: 2/1 - Authorities think that Canada should be
dealt with as other foreign nations are treated; that she should not be
favored by any treaty. - - -
"The leaven of Old England is at work in their midst, and if the
Reciprocity treaty bestows special favors upon them it should be abro-
gated." (3)
Index terms:
Canada; *Tariff
2038
Cleveland Morning Leader, 16 July 1864
(6 inches)
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p.2, col.2
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2038 - L July 16:2/2 - Wilkes, editor of THE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES says,
"The Jews from England, and the continent, and agents of firms such as
Rothschilds, are jealous of the financial condition of the United States,
and are trying to ruin currency and promote disaffection among the
people, by advancing prices of all commodities."
"The remedy proposed by Wilkes, to pass a Non-Intercourse Act, is a
bold one, and may yet be a popular one, and we regard it as embodying
much good and potent logic." (6)
Index terms:
England; Rothschilds (financiers); SPIRIT OF THE TIMES (periodical); Wilkes (editor)
2039
Cleveland Morning Leader, 10 December 1864
(ed; 5 inches)
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p.2, col.2
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2039 - L Dec. 10; ed: 2/2 - The Board of Trade at Detroit has been dis-
cussing the reciprocity treaty and agrees that a commission is needed
to revise it.
"The tendency of civilization is undoubtedly toward unrestricted . . .
commercial intercourse between different nations, but as matters now
stand, there is need of modification in the Reciprocity Treaty to en-
able American Manufacturers to compete with Canadian products." (5)
Index terms:
Detroit Board of Trade; Detroit, Mich.