Gentlemen. i his sort of talk may do here. but do not talk it to the laboring men ihemselves. They know better. If all kinds and classes of labor is not better paid. better fed. better clothed. and better housed in the Juited States than in Europe. will the advocates of a "tariff for reveline only" explain why for the past fifty yeas there has been a contant stream of immigration from nearly all of the European countries. tmd at this time more from freetrade England than any other country ? :rom this source the United States has acquired much of its power and greatness. for it is the labor of the country that makes the nation. During the past sixty years the total of this immigration is greater than 5he entire population of Scotland and Ireland combined. and nearly . nehalf the present population of England. Between 1820 and June 30. 1880. theaggregate of those who came from Europe to establish homes *n this country was 11.597.181. between 1820 and 1879. 9.698.098. From Ireland came 3.065.761.
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