American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-11-28

the ,agifT Of 1916 posed ntoh;,;.
tory duties on low cotions, they are now SOLD :,
half their former prices considering The rel,,;ss
value oil the isbrcs and il is no, doubted, bu, Il.
fostering cate Of government over "Reminiscences :,
wooens would le,d TO improve Their quality. Will
il would eventually reduce their piice.
We contend, also, that The increase Of dn,,s
will not impair the rerenup of the United States,
1t was predicted by the opposers Of the prohibitorv
Tariff oil 8l6, that the non impor,aons Of lnd:n
Couons would lessen the resources Of the T,essnrv
10 an alarming amount. These predictions havs
not been fulfilled The increase Of our popul,,;on
the artificial wants cf,he inhabitants, and The creates
ability to purchase, will, il Is presumed, ever con-
tnue dc mand for the fabrics Of other va ons tho
wise governments OF the old world will lend their
powerful aid, as hitherto in enabling their subvc,,
10 rival the youthful establishments OF this country.
and it cannot be denied, that the interests Of the
revenue are promoted by whatever prom otes an in.
crease oil national industry and Wealth.
Let these considerations be pressed uron The At.
tenion Of our coun,rymtn, that our application 10
Congress may accord with public sentiment The
difficulties that ound US require Union, zeal ami
resolute eHort We must show cur netessly
propose Just remedies, and enforce cur claims upon
The attention OF our country. We know. ard feel
tina, our establishments nIe unprnHtable that h.y
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factories is suspended ; that without leliei ii is i'm.
possible 10 avoid greater distress. We request you
10 give all proper publi:ty to The proceedings Of
| the manufacturers IN this Guy, ard elsewhere; 10
take measures to have The public informed, through
The public journals, Of The actual state q ou man.
uJaclunne establishments 10 see that all authentic
Information be given to the Representatives in Cen
gress before and after they Shall have arrived at ihc
Scat OF Government and to do all hat private in
terests and public motives may suggest Tor thc &C.
lcomplishrent OF The abjtot VIZ have sho~nto be so
necessary TO preserve US from luin.
\ We recommend TIA. meetings be held OF NAM
lacturtls Of wool and that memorials be prepared
and sent to The National Legislature, praying for
an increase oil duties that committees be appoint,
&c TO confer with mr. uibers eli Congress personally;
Tor the purpose oil urging them to sls ~tol!en lac
tories, wcie il is practicable ard nt exhibiting 10
them, in detail, their ac ual cotd,,inn lhai Gem
m,ees oil Con- dependence be OF painted, ci eis9s
actually interested in he manu'ature oil wool, or
uho take deep interest 80 It's success; that dee-
cations be appointed 10 visit Washington, TO explain
and enfu,ce the prayer q our Memorial; lha, sub
scriptions be made 10 defray the expense 81 tfese
Idelegaoas and the publications I'll facts ard bar
all honorable ard persryering cxsriinns be made, 10
secure TO rs at!ishments that protection. Ehth
is due 10 individual enter prise ana INDUSTRY, wien
they advance me prosperity Of the community aM
ate 50 essentially connected with its ifdtletdtncr
and welate.
We will thank you to address 10 tie Ctanano OF
this Committee report OF the MEASURES that may
be adopted by YOURSELF and tie manufacturers Of
wool in your neiphbo hood, On The su i-e; oil ms
letter We shall be glad oil eny in'otnarn o. use,
ful suggestion. you may mahe. The bn'n ess re-
quirts prompt attention. and uniiring effort. LEI
eve,y manufacturer use his utmost exetions, conf
IDENTITY relying that his country VIII not de>tit him
al his utmost need but viii rerder justice to class
Of cilizsns. who, while prosecuting her individual
enterprises, have done 50 much 70 enlarge the r.
sources, promote the industry, and inctta,e the ~
Dependence 81 this country.
4 We remain, respectfully your friends
/ JONAS b BROWN,
1 JAMES NJ. Robbins,
! LEWIS IApPAN,
JAMES WOLCOlT /, Jr
/ JOSHUA CLAPP.
Committee of .lrrdnssme1t.