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8261. TARIFF, Discriminating.—

Between
nations who favor our productions and
navigation and those who do not favor them,
one distinction alone will suffice: one set of
moderate duties for the first, and a fixed advance
on these as to some articles, and prohibitions
as to others, for the last.—
Foreign Commerce Report. Washington ed. vii, 650. Ford ed., vi, 483.
(Dec. 1793)