Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-05-19

greater attractions of agriculture ,y;Ii 49,.
t""t Proud superiority 7chich If has oi,no.,
'fN''t""e'' Mr.. Z. speaks in the sans b,.,sh
~ .S. 80" a'Sp'rtfed farming interest. of un-
l'oi''0'e agriculture, and of agricu,ure's n,oua
Superiorry!! This unproitahle stale of 49,, r~
tu'e ne proposes 10 render more rrofitsbI. b, 60
"e.'y O"tae'iS as to;H drive 500. 600 o.r;c,i,,,,
son o r"'n 'heH occupation, and convert Them in,o
DS'D"V M0aDdcfnTcrs-an then saws" For
-; u"u'I az me notifications Of social ;ndust,,,
-, WI sec,cre TO 1t just REGARD the great
q attractions oi agriculture will give IN =, M
proud superiority qohich Il has nJ,,ou. ~"
cameo What great attractions will th;s -,
S"e 10 agriculture! What is the inst reward ~
posed to be given to all The notifications ~ g.
S,u' t"""St'y' This just reward is TO consis, oe
Gn osffcuH"e, the proceeds of which
C,,' D sven 10 the manufacturers. This. MIR,
'"4 calls, securing TO sOciel indust,y lis ;us, re-
M"'u. what then is to happen? Then j, viii
!, Z" "$Ite"fttre heproud superiority ,ohieh
q mas arrays maintained. And in what il ,Ss
J''''c' OF 'hiSIeward TO consist, In the b,r,be,,
- one ahd protection of the other!!! And is not
c,. ,s,'" ne" species Of repard2 Can il be
p" wnere' hut IN Mr.. Clay's moral code1
i'ge g'-bui, says hIr. c.. the dis,ribu,ion ne
the aFte.ss Of our exports throushout tho ~ g
cannot ia 10 6x The attention of rho coro,D;,,..
VI ''e St|, io0, 40S (eSports) TO which ,bev
'!'ou"'tu last year, three articles alone (co,ton
nee ~! ana t0bacco) composed together S2s. 5l9I7y
=, "''Se a'''cIes are chiefly produced to the
- 40 81 we estimate that portion of our pop-
ui'uon' which are actually engaged in tbeir 90,
Iure' II woald probably not exceed two miII;ons'
nus 'Een, less than one-iifth of the whole nopu
,"' non Oh the y. States produced upwards of one
"'''' nearly twotlllrds OF the entire yaIue nj H.
cNfo!'s oil The last year. Here are more of NJ
LAY statistics equally deceptive with the rest
- % "ece!'iFe IN keeping Out of view wheat.
growers 1t ought 10 apply TO them az well No
SroweTs OF cotton, rice, and tobacco. Sc. Be- 81
= "e uife''' then, would not be quite SO terrific
i'u' what then, Mr. Clay? Do YOU mean this az
pose as gna! iorthe so 900 plumber the 90 QUO,
der? f'' 40 '+''' pun
Is physical strength TO be considered ,bs
sure OF ]"Sice, an Te,carding all the .nodifco.
Mons q social industry? What, then. b.comss
"a "'e distinction OF meum and tenn! Yes! This
Dou.eTh luHd OF cotton, rice and tobacco il The
iuhd se'%ei upon by physical force under the fsIss
Wt'eNt OF gust reiOQrd to socia, iod,,,tr,,'
~ - 'id' iund which Mr. Clay invites the so mo
- see upon Tor the protection of manufactu,,s>
'or ms Ji'W |e'cdTd 10 social i1dlStyv. LET ne
ask me growers Of these articles, whe,ber ,ba,;
car Iaii TO see danger in this invitation 10 pun5e,
'"e'l: "he'her or not they not already MIN
ueren under IT! and whether there be not cre,f
tser OF greater plumber still, if they fail 20 nro-
,e1' themselves: Can property be secure under th,
threatening invitation! "Bul," saws Mr.. q in 800
1855 ~. Su' < tsidl Tue patriotism of The
"on'h may be exclusively relied uron to reiec
poHcy winch should lie dictated by considera,;ors
altogether connected TO that degraded class (savssy
70 te prejudice OF the residue of our Formulation ),
" rat Is The meaning OF all tsi That the not.
''9tts"i OF the Sou'h should De relied uDon IN g;ye
wy 'he productions OF slave labor for The benefit o.
our other population. Is there notbin, aIarr
and moasirous in This suggestion?
MT. Clay must think Southern pa,rio
iooI!sh patriotism; and Southern Pats
ooiish pai.iois, 10 give up the proce
oor, as Just Feicdyd TO az social
cfpt their OIcn-and thus, leave mo, 49,
reward 10 their own industry. III
reward 10 social Industry according y everv ~,
luSt' and moral code, IS secrring not giving nm
government has no reward 10 give excent T,bot -
Puhuers from one part of the people-for tbs
benefit OF another-iS securing, to eqch ooeyo,nr
MePf0crrlS Of ms Oich labor. Mr.. Claws runH
ming morality says not that. The essence nj hi.
"or'i coae consists IN rob5ng Peter, not n
pay P@Il, Tor there is nothing due TO PanII
bat Tor favor 10 Psal for protection 70 payI
MI IS vanity y leTity, respecting his po,ye,. %
eioinence, ohen remind ME Of an itinsran, toll
drawer "ho passed through this country about %
years ago who held i!s own persuasive eoopenca -
% "'i' esteem mat he Teedmore upon it than upon
any Other accomplishment for success in L;s A.,
lie appeared TO lascinaie old and Young with =,
and often succeeded in refsuading both hefo.e ,aA
urea II, That re could take out the most s,uhbnro
room wan lomp Of sugar. MIR. Claw seems Go
ihhk Thai WIN honeyed words he can picl, Tho
9ou'!eFns and tie farmers pockets so einnerlv ,bst
ihey can never ind il out. Mr. jefferson .ce,n.
H"WeVef' TO nave detected the Juggling fraud
iie leiIs you, that be has been compelIed mos, ro
iuclay' l." ak Tor lottery, to get for his prone,,
us Ic'l worth Lands Icing reduced in value a, -
'o'ueie 90 UHs"l"ble by the heavy burihens limos, W
upon mem Ivy the enormous tariff. Do we M, ~
Nho" mat me tact IS 80! Did you ever know. such
q sl"gnauon IN the land market ? and i. Il m he
wondered az, when the prices of i,s ,roI.,. ~. Do
'""' ana wien lis owners are compelled 10 nav
"'uLir prices Tor I'll goods they buy ! Domestic
as wen as ie'eisn.- TO pay tribute Yes ur;,,st
HiD.' worse ihan the colonial tribute Levied On
zen 81 am 20 have a task-rnaster LET hin, bsas
i'I OF as possible. Slaves of distant tasL,,,as,a
sometimes get respite in the forgeifulness of tbi
wants Better i.en let the tyrant be in Pekir
han in Selingapaiam; better in Seri,eana,ar,'
then IN London Better in London rban in TyssL'
lng'on. Domestic tyrants always know yvbsre -,
f4'esHe' now TO squeeze and when TO snue.<e'
ihey always 80 for The last drop. Ayarice can
never Oe sa'Ia'ed During this session -.
o'"s'eF'' oVaIIce, sheer ayagicc, made an atte,z
10 squeeze one drop more out of fine ir,r,r,.d 4
attempt came from the committee of a.
OF the J.. oil r. II ever there was n ?, zl< - g
mountain IN labs. thiul. this is one.
ioo"ihB during this extraordinary "a
gfess'iof tie great benefits TO be der
'"''-'s rom me committee on agri
q report was made for The benz ~
roaslsiisg IN tbc single exptdi ~ ~ III
auil on imported oranges 4
bur hen-No relief from a
'Yl,h lhe report, since VI X
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