Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1810-01-16
[ia IL Cents Singh.

OF the produce o. manufactures of G,-ss
britain and France, as. ifpsoh;biied d..
}teciiy,ihsy would be imported roui,a,..
| y through ST.. Bavholomsws. &c. AMI
our merchants might innocentIy i'm oo.s
the produce or niannfac ure of ,tss,
countries, alter purchasing them as ~
produce OF the neural cour.try A me-.
sent so numerous aud SO comel.caled ,s.,,
tas various restrictive laws with ,e.nAs, x
oJs com nesce that it was alrs ;t,,,,,ss 3
sio!e Tor The most hanes. m AZ 80 G nI,,,,i
jtasm correctly. rhs inform s,,or ~ 81
ne derived from The COLI e,ortos the Am
al Salem IN Mas achusstts. who h : h.l,.,
yea, was disposed give az Err con.
sfecsion 10 the laws as a man in the
United STATES. Mr. p. sad & YVES y.,y
'eqnls'Ie that this or some such bill
snoui1 pass, Tor the reason that i. went ~
axe on ali The restrictions frou.onr own
csizens AID ihfo~ them upon The s,,b;e.,s
II those na.ions which were pir,t,oa nS
sur commerce. lie h5ped he ns,,;,n
'Fould no. prevail for the comr,,,i,ee,s =;
sing, but thar they should 60 ca ard
sive HE OIL fali and dehbe.a lie discus.
sion.
Mr. Taylor said if indeed this bill, was
as neryeless a. It had bern reof.sen,,.J
oy the gen lemsn from North Cara{fna
Mr sawyer) and from cher quarters. ne
believed it ~oui4 be easy 10 detnonstr,,
mat he course ~Lici. he genie rnan him.
sell nae p, ofosedyo give This subis0 was
INFINITELY more neiveiess and tiesli,u,.. )
yea OF lniaGtlne strength. lMr. Savve,.
said M had made no proposition I Mr.
Taylor said he alluded 10 The p,oDo.i:;o,
for postPaniog the consideration ,f II.
sobj.Gf t'l February. Are We, said M
l en- a bed ofiosess VIII The House
recoiect he situation in VII ch we are /
II is true that was no. an sdmircr OF
he present prof ~ did not sive j, MY
support M he conan tie; but neye thea
less, when | ref ct OH The SITUATION in
which we shall be if this bill be 3 ,st.
Pe1ed, co1crive it is necessasS 10 vary
iur situation. The n1n intercourse ia,,
mas pEoduc ID the effee.s forc.o,d YIN
have g'vch up The carrying trad. TN.
Done ot contention, The o5isct gi,is,, lJe
gen'leria.s from Pennsylvania chr Afi..
nor) very teniy told you excited tns. cave
or Great Bri ain, TO your rival. yyh.,e
are we now sir! A gentleman ucon
whose Ii'fo NATION can rely IS cac,ect
mas supp q upon nay able a paper cen.
'aiuInS he Information that here aye r,ssg
al Amelia island enc husdred B.iush
merchant vessel, ready 10 lake. he bead
iforl ouf mel chants, who in last hove on
iy hr al ecna;iye If coastng aieug 20 4.
ne.is island, whence our pTodocs viii IS.
immediately shipped across he A 4I.a:,c.
N,ftpy NUnst Al
20 arrest The consideI alton II this subjeGe
Tor two or three months when ,hls is ,hs
state of things!
understand that our custom house 90
fees are Theoretically sealed; h3l o.
though British goods are found on the
shelves of our merchants ye, as The
aon. intercourse law has sa,d bal iasy
cannot be imported, they get ito the
country without The cusiom house officers
receiving a single cent 10 pay lhe pub
bartheRs. THIS is precisely The siiuehon
in WHICH the gentleman Rom Nosh Ca.
irollna wishes Us 10 con na- f.. X or CHR
weeks longer. lie, this bill % adJlse d or
not, d no. Tx gsnIemsn to coqderna
| 1 in the lump, unless hey will be knd Z.
though 10 make srme specified propo.
si'ioD to substitute in the place OF The
clauses of il, which shall better our sisua.
ton. We must al on il. We are a.
the country now stands, the enemies of
the commercial interest; FIR we are gi.
wing foreign nllions he entire bsacG.
of our comm cree, AID dep.iUng our no.
lnest cir zsns of the adyan ages ~ hen mis-
! bill will offer to them. If 1t is OF N ,or !
lance that our Gag should be unfuil led ca
he ocean as commercial nation. y j..
necessary that VIZ shoI aid n5w a6l. Eyetv
commercial town port and harbJr know 8
ne course the thing IS taking. 1bz A..
geticao vessel tak.s is departure with
cargo Of produce, AID returns 10 O. ;
country no more, unless it has cast apsy
is cha faGler Of American and bscem a
foreign vessel. 1t IS probable sis, ,hs, -
moGg those vessels a. Amelia slant a e
many that were hmencaa bI. are nc =
changed 10 English.
am decidedly against th~ conmit
tees rising. Some paris Of t3e J.ii ~. J
b. good, soms bad bdt there Get ala,
5 clause IA the bill ~bech vii k~e
. rates aud pluBdeie,s from or pens 3
harbors--aDd as o energy, 1 can tJ