The persistence of these questions and the ever ready answers led to a change of policy. It was said that Porto Rice needed Foventie, that it was impracticable to levy Girect taxes, that here was n good opportunity to effect 2 double result with one measure. A bill was put forward providing that upon all goods iniported into this country from Porto Rice, and upon all goods imported into Porto Rice from this country a duty amounting to 25 per cent of the Guties Inid upon' imports from foreign countries, a8 Bxed by the tari force here should be levied.
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