Mr. President. if you had in your hand the wand of a magician and could compel anything in the way of wealth or prosperity to spring up at its touch. you could not accomplish for agriculture any benefit like that which you could accomplish if you could cause the farmers of this country to raise the material for supplying this country with its sugar. Certainly next to the blessing which Providence gave us when we found these great and virgin wheat fields. ready for the cultivation of the immigrants. would be the benefit of such a condition as I have described. and that benefit can be -accomplished and wrought by wise and juidicious and bold legislation. I wish I could see both parties in this country eager and emulous in rivaling each other without political division to accomplish and bring about that great boon to the people of the Northwest. Mr.
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