Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11
V0L. III.-No. %.


aanhg' IN some degree under the impulse
permanent and to navsaou the extent OF which
is at present abridged the uueoua re-u,ious or fo
reign governments.
BESIDES the rensOnahleness IF savns our
from SACRIFICES which change of circumstances bring
On men, the national interest requires Ia respect
shch articles at least. belong our defence and our
primary wants, should left in unnecessary cpen-
ence on foreign supplies. Aud whilst foreign governments
ohefe tot existing Determinations their pos against
our navigation, and an equality cr lesser discrimination
enjoyed by their navigatu ports the effect cannot
De mistaken because it has been seriously 10y ship
e '''''S' ana IN proportion as This takes place. the
"'anases OF an Independent conveyance products
ed by their occupations for service of their country
III uh'eS oil danger, mast be diminished"
f-ttrdc from .Hr Hadison's Message Of E,b 18 18t5
resources OF cur country all times competent
"e attainment OF every national object; they will
NC and invigorated by the activity which peaco
VIII introduce into all the domestic enterrize and
i"oonr' The provision that has Iade for the public
creators dufng the present, of Congress have
e"eCt IN the establishment OF the public credit bo,,,
at nome and abroad The revivins interests of commerce
VIII Claim Inc legislative attention res oupon.
y; ana S:h regulations WILL trust sonablv sed
secure 10 te United States their just proportion Of
the navigation of the world. The most liberal pocv In,
WARDS other nations, if met by corresponding Disposition
WI" !" TINS respect, be found the beneficial policy to-
wards ourselves But there no subject which can cu,.r
WIN greater force into the deliberations OF Congress than
consideration of the preserve and rrouoto ito
which have sprung into existence and attain
zen an unparalleled maturity throughout the United States
during the period of the European wars This source of
/ lp,t
gress." i " N'"-
"a HGet Jrom Mr.. -Nodtso.s Message of 5U. Dec.1S15
IA adjusting the duties nposs, to the object of re-
venue me influence oi the tariff manufactures viii me-
cessa'iy present itself for considerations However wish L
heoiy may be- which leaves the sagacity and interest," of
Individuals the appica ton OF their industry aud resorres
t0 axe III ',, as Ia other cases exceptions the general
fne. BESIDES tile condition which the theory i1nni
Oh reciprocal. adoption by other nations tcach
@ ia 50 many c!rcunSa nces must in introducing
and maturing cturing establishments esnrcia -
lie more complicated kinds, that country NAV remain ,nC
without them although sufficiently advanced and in so
Respects even peculiarly fitted for carrying then, on with
success ndeF circumstances giving nowerfll in,e
10 manufacturing ndustyit mas among us PROGRESS
anu 'Noed an efficiency, which justify belief ,hat
with protection not than is due TO the ccro,isi
Hles whose interests arc stake will brcons 81,
cary Gay" nor only safe against occasional competitions
NOM Abroad olt source of domestic wealth. and even Of
external commerce. In selecting the branches more cene
any entitled to the public nationage, preference oby
oSy claimed ny suc viii relieve the United Stairs from
u'pen"elce on Ueign supplies, subject to casual f
"fes Tor articles necessary for public defence
heee" WIN the primary Of individuals. II will he
an additional recommendation particular nanufacturc
where the materials for them are extensively drawn r
cur ascyife ard consequently npart and insure to that
great fund of national prosperity and i.,depenie1ce %
c"uf"sfinen' winch cannot fail to be rewarded"
Erfraef from .Hr. .Nadiso,s's essareor Dec.s 1915
"''' 'e ""'"hta SeS which have succeeded the peacc
I" L'!f"pe' ana that Of the United States with Great Br
'"'' III general invgoratic oudusry among MS and in
the extension 4" commerce, the value Of ,iicI : ~
'IA more a''iose Itself 1" commercial nations il is to he
NV
"'cS {" our manufactures, and by portion of our ma
vgaon As Inc first proceeds in nm essential ,ro e.
an excess OF Imported Merchandise which carries check
III lis own tendency, the cause, in urf sent ver ca,
ne OF very long duration. TIE evil vii. not now ,er h
viewed by Congress- without a recollection tia, ,,n,,c
tuning sidblishmcts suffered TO sink roo lo,, M -
'oo Tong may not revive after causes sha ha GO
and that IN the vicissutes of human affairs stnaton'
may rccur in which dependence on 1,rcisn so,,rca C
/ barrassincnts. So ~ '"
Extract from .r. .Vonroe Iaqug,yay 3ye,sore of nm
.Uarch 1917.
UT Manufactures viii likewise require the systematic
ana fostering care oi tbs government. Possessuo as r Do
AL the raw naterials, thq fruit of our own soil and ]
ny we ought not I" dePeni in the degree we have done On
'ne S"P''S rom other counties. While are thus lie.
P""e"'' ne sn""en event Of unsoughi and unpxper,
ed, cannot TAIL to plunge into the most dinci
ms important too that the capital which uourshes our
manufactures should be domestic and it's Influence m 49,,
case instead vi haustng may in iorrirn hands
wou"! be felt advantageousIy on agriculture And r
"tne 0'anch OF Industry Equally important is to MO-
VIDE at home market for materials as by av,cJ
ing the competition, it will enhance the price and nroIoc.
markets" S"
Erf,art from Vr. .Noaroes Uessqre Of ~, DIR 1910
ltis deemed of great importance to give encouracemen,
to our domestic manufactures In what manner Tie %
winch nave oeen adveed to may be renedied and how far
II may be praccabIc in other respects to adnr IN ,-,
TURNER paying due regard other great
interests @" the naon is submitted the wisdom of Con-
gress." ~
Erf'oct from Er Nonroes .Uessggcq ran Uaycd 1921.
" am sdiiSncd that internal duties nd cxcss Win COR
Iesp"nHng "iposis on foreign articles Of the Kind
would without imposing any serious burdens or Ic nc,
enhance tine price IF produce promote our manufactures
ana augment the revenue, the time that they nad
/ II more secure and permanent"
EFfrGcf from .Hr. .Uonroe .Urseogc nj sd DR. 1921
II may he fairly presumed, that, under the ,u,fec,,
gwen to- domestic manufactures hy the cxi ro Inv, 50,
shall Income. distant period. a ma pufart,,ri
ON on extensive scale. Possessing ae we do the raw, mat
's ~ SUCH vast amount, with capacity to augment Their,
To al h"tHmc extent; raising Within country alimppt