Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-08-30

' 'eai Britain has nothing do, by means of mo
deiatc mposts on commodities, encourage tie Bra
-ncolf1" gh ancient ally, Portugal a1d 10 pernit M
'obdcco trade Of lie CraeGad ithfre heo IRE Mc air.
Ptcs g0ta and Tie CaroiiRas 10 be soid2'-Cooper}
Examination.
In laf dozen 7tars or ten years Great Brtai, can
c Ti2nUi these staples chooses for assert, and AZ
peal TO men with the subject that SHE cn1 SIM.
Y tcrSo c''erhere M rice from HE East Indies coffon
y5Gm Hra-H, H9d fcbscoG fran me Crimea.' Idcm,
This memorial wa pre,catcI on the ahsirI idea that
te proposed modification IF tariff would destroy TO-
-cgn altogether! it is scarcely possible L, con-
ceiTe bow such gorgons head could have been conjucd
' t" teriy the people of the United States. Except ON
coarse c"ttnns and wopcns, duties did not
acreage 10 pct ~onaEd this, alas for human weakness
vas 20 produce "a day Of doscnIH 10 the Jhd Siates
INC Whio OF "ur iWn@ employed IN The foreign trade
last year, only 85p 055 ous-nf which Cuba en,p
81 l23Gqo; and the whole employed in trade to Great
Bfan was Gully i3, !O9 tons hut tle than that in
thc trade to Cuba. yet wonderful tell we we're assured
That If the tariff passed, would terminate our commerce
~ that nation destroy foreign trade ao-ethsr nut
@oOO50 tons Of shipping Of employment, and cora;-r
IpD)e ScH7eH to cggfy Il IS sickraiug comment on
suc1 details DuTr"e all this time Of ccryesccncr IL was
never once considered thai imports from Great Britain
SrnrraiJ exceed exports from five millions annu
ay-ih6 it requires lie profits Of trade with the rest
vi 't world aud ouT public securities, pay balance
nd ta1i Il we actually prohibited her cottons or ooeu
IT would p" c"iy a ret ation for hcr prohibition Of oar
bead stG}ii.
Ghr i7Trer iar brought all ,ic Depression ,hic, tsy
DOW iuh'f o. ihcmjcycs. Thy fatally deudcd into
'e "2' - tA"t They would b' greatly benefited by the
purchase 10 foreign Articles reduced prices Whatever fine
So'V 'eh'cS might Dc To their fellow citizens
'"rorsni In consequence they almost man supporicd
Iae miserable tariff Of 1916, which cuailed six tines as
mach dS'rs ON the Country the previous war had done
This tariff converted pobaby GOOOD families from custom,
's int" 'iyas-and deprived Of myrads Of cnar3nts
parcUary the manufacturing lass who would haze f
"ii'd dome Tic marker, ample substitute for tho ,.
reign one from which bread stus excluded Hence
nus been increased the undue proportion between the po-
"a0os and CONSUMERS, previously too great, which niuc-
'cni - al the evils this county has suffered Stree close
"i ne war, may he fairy traced.
~ immense superiority Of the domestic market over all
'' 'fTsn onc7 cannot be too highly appreciated New
OH n'o' phia aud Baltimore, Furnish valua-
PIE market n i" farmers pf tic United States than all tie
''t F ""'' h,o cities contain about 100000 people,
'n surprising Inc consumption Of each individual OF flour
oa'I Fe' "y in lamb, pork, cheese milk, domestic sri
I ~ ~ ~ average only dollar per week it amounts
ID foD|oVb' per an"un "xclusivc Of raw materials pro-
n'by irc Hncs as much whereas the whole export of
tA' Lnird STATES last year, Of brc TALON hides live cat
H"Utr' chccscpoF, Bacon Iard jiyc hogs wheat -four
i''" corr and meal rice yr. oats, potatoes flax
seed 2" wax brown sugar, indigo, &c amounted 10 only
$I<i"@,lSl What contrast! Aud what reflection ~,
te I'hJ OF td'se statesmen who have scarcely ever do
v'scd single measure Of which the oJyo1s tendency was
~ foster TIC domestic r7-,rt'