Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1827-07-20

American soil, one dollars worth in comparison to
the thousands which they consume of foreign manu-
features. Hence the necessity Of creating home
market, where the produce OF our soils be sold
or exchanged for what we now take from England,
without her taking any Of our produce in exchange
In our next we hope to lay before readers these
statements to which we have referred.
In our frat page we have given an extract from
an address, delivered by Mr.. Everett, at a meeting
of the Manufacturers and Wool Growers, assembled
at Boston, Mr. Everett has clearly demonstrated,
that the provisions of the law 10 1924, in favor Of
our woolcns, have been ranously defeated ny an
act of the British Parliament, and that it was incum-
bent ON Congress- the very least it could do, to
raise the duty foreign woollens fifty per cent
for so much had British legislation lowered the pro-
lection given to our woolens by the law of 1924.
We recommend careful and an attentive perusal
Of this extract, regretng that we did not make it
more extensive, as the " lucdus ordo" OF this gen.
tlemen is as apparent and striking on this subject as
on all others which we have known him to handle
A Combination press, now and then, located
in certain attudes, has the hardhood to assert that
Mr.. Adams is untavorable to manufactures! We
notice the asserton-not because it will be general
", or even partially believed, but merely to OBJ
serve that the time is fast expiring, perhaps it has
already expired, when abrcations gross can pass
for truth and assertion and passion for fact and
reason
4 IfNr. Adams be unfrendy to manufactures, how
happens it that the gentlemen most Interested III
those measures generally favorable to ms reel
ecton The fact is too notorious to require PROOF
in detail. And how happens 1t that SO many thous-
ands Of those who once favored the prctentons OF
the Generni have abandoned him, inasmuch AS he
/ IS preferred by those states who have manifested
the most deadly hostility to tn American system
: and which has consequently made the friends OF
that system suspicious Of the Generals irendlhess
y to it
h II Is admitted that there are men friendly to the
f' Hero, who still profess themselves tavorably dlspos
, ed towards the American system. But sui the,
If caunot abandon good old Virginia They canno
IS bring their mnls for Some Cause brother, toadoP
u decided measures such as Indicate, beyond al
doubt that they are in earnest, and that they WI
rive up their man in preference to abandoning ~
at AMERICAN system. These gentlemen want two II
he compatible things They wish to persuade the con
nd muu,tv that the reason which operates on Virgins
ro- to certain extent to accept OF the General, shou
IN. Operate on the states north Of the Potomac, "he
TINS very reason is most serious objection to theI
The real friends, therefore, of the American sy
,oA tom will remember. as they now generally W.
know, that no administration can be formed more
vorably disposed towards it than that which now
SOL sts. and that any change IN this administration g
90, better their condition, even admitting, WIN
few can believe, that it will be no worse
u has been objected by a very consistent srlend
Genera, Jackson, to the establishment OF the am'
o7a ran system that the English il we would not c
sent to take their goods while they 40 hoe ouy
produce Of our mers,would send mere 'he'f wv
-, men. and capital, and machinery, and 20 to mn
'",N featuring. We have no objections--tor our Il
nrovde for the reception of people from all part
the world, and we should continue to be beneu!
- - Nv their arrival as have been heretofore.
tho, of them would become citizens-and our iir'
would have more mouths to feed, which woulo NJ
t;cos be fed by US, they to remain IN their couh
T., Our mill-seats and our lands in the neighbour
.u,h would rise in value, and Foreigners, and hrel
- eot and day-abourers,' would not only provide for
,,;. own comfort and wants, but contribute to the
dats. perity and real independence of the nation.
.oac. Sides if on this goody and they could find IT
:. ~ interest to make the experiment, there is
~. &c doubt but they would soon incline, as padd
in this WIN "'u' W. -u,v. :. valuable Z,
rted in - DecoWc h"''S9s " r. 49,