Excerpt from The True Issue: Industrial Depression and Political Corruption Caused by Tariff Monopolies, Reform Demanded in the Interest of Manufacturers, Farmers, and Workingmen There was nothing new in it, but I thought it an Opportunity I Should not discard, to lay before the public a short statement Of what I believe to be the present practical and logical position Of the attack on our present tariff system. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.