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'1'Iiij: two I'oi^icji Cf^ <joivtk a»tki>. 
 
 G!«DER HEVE!IU8 TARITV. 
 
 Period 1876 to 1878. 
 
 NoCaiukdian Pitclfic nAlwttf. 
 
 Obijr 6,484 miles jf nUlvv to OanwlA. 
 
 UNDER NiTIONAL POLICT. 
 
 Period 1880 to 1886. 
 
 rHn»Hi>ii Paotflc istKay fluUhed. 
 
 NoMrtr 12,000 miles oi reilw»r io Oso- 
 
 Baltway r«c«<pw weukly 4imlaMitag. 
 
 Voar per oeot. l>outl« of Osasda qaottid at t 
 Mo¥> par 
 
 Oartwrtght ooalrt onlj iret iO. for mr,t 
 SIM bond. 
 
 Oartwrigbi had to pay foot acda bait mllUoD 
 dollarit ill ebavm Ui thnmoDoy brukors for tit 
 loaux. 
 
 (Jredlt of U»« oouutty down aod «o(ng 
 down rapidly 
 
 Het Uitetiwt on pablto drix, (l-M per 
 heftd In 1878. 
 
 Mot IhcroMe of toterest [Mti p«i bead 
 daring period 45 oenu more tn 18T» than In 
 18T8. 
 
 Increoae of net tat«reat «r«r7 fMt of 
 period. 
 
 Depresainn arerywbere in 
 
 BuHlDecM at tt RtandStUl. 
 
 Rttul etita><t tower than ever before knowa 
 
 8tock8 of public companlea away down k»- 
 low pur and narU to dtuposu tif. 
 
 Bank and Dominion not^ olroalatioo da. 
 oreaHing. 
 
 DUoounU daoreaalDK' 
 
 M1q« tboumod tiadera tall Id Ht* 
 
 Tbeir UabillUoa arenge faT,000,OM a 
 year 
 
 .Saviugs bank daposiU dwlndllnK moatb 
 aft«( inoDtb 
 
 h!«uraDC«»--4re and Ufe— l«tii« dropped 
 tbtuugb tbe poTerty of the people. 
 
 Citiag iucreattlog In wealth and popntatioa 
 ilowiy ur ant at all. 
 
 Moop kttcbea baslnen lireiy. 
 
 AttlMOii wlthoat work. 
 
 LabnrenaQt of work demanding bread. 
 
 Their children itanring ; clothing dear and 
 no mouey to buy it wUb. 
 
 Everythlog lauguiihi jg : EUilwaya, banka, 
 public con:paaiM and general biuloeM 
 
 Th« prople riae in their mlgbt aad tora oat 
 tkeOfit* In 1878. 
 
 Bxli tbe party of hypocriny 
 
 Bailway raceipt« weeUv iucrea«ti)g,tboagb 
 ratea maob lower 
 
 toai per cant bond* qaot«d at 7 abo— 
 pmt. 
 
 Sir Leonard gcu a premlnm of £l la 8^ 
 tor each £100 bond 
 
 He aeoured bin last loan it a gain In 
 premioms of Si Sa, 000 
 
 Credit of :be ooontry ap and rising 
 rapidly. 
 
 Net Intoreat per head (in l885), fl.69, 
 tboogh &fly>three and a half million dollars 
 baa been added to tbe public debt for pobllii 
 Unprorementa 
 
 Net Interest [rjr head remains tbe same 
 (91. S9) in 1885 aa tt wan in 1870 
 
 Oeciease of net Intereet erery year of 
 period except l88fi-6, when to complete the 
 Canadian ftolUc railway Are yeara before 
 oontract tlm3 the whole of the aaltajuy was 
 paid. 
 
 Oonfldenoe and a buoyant apirlt Ibrougfa- 
 oat Canada 
 
 Boainess brink aud aalea lively 
 
 Beal eatate bringing high pricea. 
 
 Stocka briugtag goo<l pricea and above par 
 
 Bank and OomiDlon note otroulatloD In- 
 oreaalng. 
 
 Discouuta iucreaaing. 
 
 Only aiz thousaud tradera fail In six years, 
 with 30 per o«nt increase in number of 
 traders. 
 
 Their llabllitiea average only 910,000,009 
 a year. 
 
 Savings bank depoaits Increasing month 
 after month 
 
 Inauraucoa — flra and lite— greatly In- 
 creased every year over preo<HiiDg yemt. 
 
 Cities increasing rapidly in wealth and 
 population. 
 
 Soup kitchen iudnstry gone into insolvency 
 lOr want of applicants. 
 
 Artisans fnlly employed. 
 
 Labotan at work on good wages. 
 
 Oood prospects (br the boya and girts ; 
 aiothing cheap and money plentiful. 
 
 Everything active : Hallway eamings great- 
 ly Increased; bank buainess developed ; great 
 Increase in numl>er incorporated companlea, 
 and general buaiueaa thriving. 
 
 1882— People again endorse the National 
 Party. 
 
 1887— People will do as they did ia ISM 
 and in 1878, only much moiY so.