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CANADA. TARIFF BOARD

Placeholder cover for Resolutions of the National Board of Trade, held in the City of Saint Louis in December, 1871. In relation to the restoration of specie payments; limit of taxation and the liquidation of the national debt; the shipping interest; local quarantine regulations; the light-dues paid by vessels in Great Britain; the treaty of Washington and the fisheries; direct importations to interior cities; freedom of trade with the Dominion of Canada; revision of the tariff; protection of the telegraph; the abrogation of state inspection laws; and the improvement of the Mississippi levees