The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-02-04

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and free government. Connecticut is happl-
! ly situated FOR the rearing Of sheep; and It's
industrious and n,erprising ink ANTS will
soon rival the shepherds Of Lin lnshirc in
England, and the BAg-Shot, Bat1ieslead and
Devonshire, all of which shear some Of the
finest wool in Great. .Briisin. New-Hamp-
shire is famous for It's manufacturing Of lin
ca, particularly Londonderry, Windham and
Pelham, and il is said the FIRST town almost
rivals Londonderry in Ireland. Rhodc-lslsnd
aiso has outvied her sister states in the man.
ofactures in which they are so zealously en-
gagged, forsicufar!y that Of eonon. Our fur
countries arc tho newly acquired possessions
Of The Upper and Lower LouisiAnas and the
Illinois territory the Missouri Mississippi
above The Ohio, the Arkenzas and RED Riv-
ers float down some of the choicest tuss
which are caught IN our county. With such
abundance, such fertility Of soil, such vAri
egated portion of country and surA hanhy
and feGcefni sovernwenf, still the av.rice and
ambiticn of onr coun,gyneD, is insiigatlng
hem to lay waste and forever ektinguish the
blessings which Providence has poured upon
uB.
On the big Kenhaws, the Ohio and Sal,
rivers there are vas, works for the manufac-
turing OF salt--there are Two houses for the
blowing OF glass at Pntsbursh.-Lead mines
in abundance in Upper louisiana. Shot
manufactures on the Missouri, and flour
mills in Ohio.
II is supposed New w.England will nc, soon
become manufacturing country, because its
inhabitants will moi conhne themselves to
such sedentary duties where land Is SO easily
purchased, and iahour 30 high, but il the Wa,
continues, what is TO become of thar numer-
Gus portion OF our citizens which have man.
ned our commerce And those who have set.
tied the territory west of the Allegheny
Mines, fuel, labor and fertile son are only
Necessary for every description Of foande,ies.
Devonshire, Cornwall and Dorsc,shire are
the great mining counties in Engsnd and
Birmingham and Shropshire swallows up in
their manufactures the labor of $4,000 min
ers. Why in process Of time may not New
England rival any county in this particular.
Tie grazing grounds are not inferior 10 the
finest downs in the Isle OF Wight. Il is in.
dubitahly the fact that the constitution ol the
people in the southern states, and the ma
ture of the country never will admit OF eth
er q perfection Of arts or In manufactures, for
Ut this period The mechanic arts have scarce
u bnffordcd machines for the pressing Of TO-
6acco, fhe ciednsfng Of cotton and Me pound
ing Of rice; in South Carolina I have found
them in most perfection states new
cr can furnish scamcn, for every traveller
knows that the two states South Caroline and
Georgia are populated by gentlemen and ne
groes in Virginia and North Carolina there
are mixed race, which rank between the
two former. As respects the religious diyi.
Sions and interests OF the states almost every
uian throughout the Union believes in doc.
trines and creeds, not half 90 fac removed
from each other as a Mahomcdan and an
Hindoo.--The political relation is surely the
most interesting and important, and calls
particularly al hhis heriod for the attention
and notice "a every freeman in the union |; il
is relation which has h-refefo-e brought
peace, wealth and strength, bur Heaven only
knows how long this sacred ligament is 10 last.
The time has elapsed when Patriotism
burnt throughout America the spark was
near extinguished when the renesved indigni.
fies and insnhs Of our old foe lighted il up,
and the world will soon be convinced that the
government of our country is neither pusil-
luminous nor timId. In case the throc facii-
Gus states Of New-Engnnd resist the admin
isfraton, and eventually, with New York re'o
eI, the evil will not appear to be halt SO gr eel
ss is conjectured, for the six western sta fes
and three southern ones will always have. the
came opportunity to avail themselves Of their
locality and produce for If England Calls ir
her northern alliances and conspiraciss, she
must be driven 10 some part Of America fo'
her naval stores and even IL she docs MOI
her cxffdify and fondness for univeTsaf domi
nation on fhe sea will urge her commerce te
our hsrbors. England raises very li,tlc hemp
manufactures little Iron from the ore--ho.
no nine frees, and is now obliged TO have re-
course to the Oak Ranges and .foresss Of IN.
Island TO supply her Navy Yards /! =
These are facts and within the knowledge O
every man any wise conyersant with the Eng
lish government.
II the yrsut of Europe SWAPS his seep.
tire over those northern nations which havs