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General References: Gold win Smith's Destiny of Canada; North American Review, vol. 131 p. 14; ibid...
...Canada is unfitted to become an independent nation because of [a] its geographical situation and physical configuration, [b] the lack of political unity; North American Review vol. 131 p. 14; Boston Herald, March 8-12, 1891; Review of Reviews...
...English control of Canada has been a failure. [a] it has not developed the resources of the country. [b] the system of government is costly and unsuitable, [c] Canadian welfare has been sacrificed to British interests; Dublin Review, vol. 35 p. 151; Forum, July 1887; ibid March, 1889: August, 1889; Contemporary Review, Nov. 1881, Handbook of Commercial Union; Bourinot's Constitutional Manual of Canada; Bryce's American Common wealth. II. 410; Dilke's Problems of Great Britain c. 1; Payne's Colonial Dependencies...
...Annexation would be mutually beneficial to the United States and to Canada; [a] trade would be stimulated and means of communication improved; [b] causes of political difference would disappear; [c] complications with foreign nations would be avoided; Nation, vol. 28, p. 171; American, vol. 1, p. 149; Durell's Relation of tariff to Wages...
...American shipping would be better restored by free ships, Our Merchant Marine, 95-128; No. Am. Rev. vol. 142, pp. 481-484; Atlan. Mo. LIII, 800; Codman, pamphlets 2 and 4. [a] American shipping declined from natural causes, Wells, pamphlet No. VI, pp. 2-6; Kelly, Question of ships; Every Saturday, X, 170. [b] Conditions of modern commerce require free ships, Candler's Speech, Cong. Record, pp. 3551. [c] Our present laws encourage ship-building, not shipping, Codman, Shipping and Subsidies, 2-7; No. Am. Rev. Dec. 77; Ellis' Speech, Cong. Record...