Excerpt from Some Reasons Why Commercial Reciprocity Is Impracticable, Particularly With Canada: A Letter to the President of the Boston Chamber of CommerceV. But is our foreign trade unsatisfactory, as you inti mate? I can find no cause for discontent. It is a fact that should be known to you, as President of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, that the foreign trade of the United States has doubled since 1879, that it has grown faster than that of any other nation, both absolutely and relatively, and that it represents to-day the largest export trade of any nation, notwithstanding the restrictions to satisfactory trade of which you speak.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.