. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. Colonial Office in connection with these protests as did one ofhis successors, the Hon. John Rose, and the ultimate result was acomplete recognition of the Colonial right to impose duties for eitherrevenue or protective purposes upon British and foreign unfairly the Gait tariff was also used by politicians in the UnitedStates who were hos
. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. Colonial Office in connection with these protests as did one ofhis successors, the Hon. John Rose, and the ultimate result was acomplete recognition of the Colonial right to impose duties for eitherrevenue or protective purposes upon British and foreign unfairly the Gait tariff was also used by politicians in the UnitedStates who were hostile to England, or Canada, or both, as a lever toforce the abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty. Although millionsof dollars worth of manufactures were being sent every year into theProvinces and although such products were deliberately excluded fromthe purview of the orginal Treaty, yet it was claimed that thisre-adjusted tariff of the Canadas was, in some unspecified way, aninfringement of British obligations under the international arrange-ment. This contention was maintained until the very end and despitesuch statements as that of James W. Taylor, in an elaborate Reportto the United States Secretary of the Treasury in March, i860, that.
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