Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-09-14
RICHMOND, SEPT. IL.

We find by reference to the from our Liverpool
in Tie proof besnh o."g When Eonis"
-, 49, en 'yI VI la LA Coonitson condition..
$50 We have stricken out the parasi the his of @
following piece, relating to that point: " ~
FOR THE IEyVoLJfRER
COLONIAL TRADE, Sc.
Conference.-The part which have ,ak.n 49,
me -uoJect OF the Navigation Act of the late Nj,
hing the prospect of cotton grown by freeman
inevitably taking the place of that grown NV
si'Ves-'he necessity OF providing for internal
'aAsi'on0and hnally, the conduct of Government
on The Colonial Question, will, perhaps ~.
been evident to those who have paid any at,.n,io,
70 ihese subjects, when they have been discnssoI
IN the Enquher. have ever been for midII.
course he obstinste adherence of some nersoos
10 The system OF achoHy depending on ioreign
co ""ies-the ridiculous notion, that this country
can all al once, compete with Europe as mann
iacIulns slale-b hb opinions have how er er fes
oiy' oeen attempted TO be repud;ated as dangerous
AMI unsodnd.
As to The British Government not finding N.
Neeipioclly System answer, have seen ,artiaL
proofs o, H-out' generally speaking, am con-
WINGED The majority OF influential men view !,
otherwise, and that IL will epentuaHy succeed =
but a great boast is made as to the new cus,om..
ne clauses which most concern metcantil.
men are the alterations in the list of enumerated
articles from Eurore, which are as follow: That
"''S "f'S' tir ISL Ol january, ISSS. u,ucf,
OF The said Act los Geo. Nv c. 1901 as restrict.
The importation of rosin, pitch, vinegar. sugar.
poiashes. and salt, being the produce of Euyone,
shai De repeated; and, in lieu of those articles
wool, shuo'ac, madders, madaer roots, bsrills.
o'imstone, oak bark, cork, oranges, lemons rnsecd
rape ana clover seed, shall not be imported, er.
cePt IN British ships, or ships of the co,iatr,,
from tchtch the goods are importcd''
hosln, Pitch, &c. FROM Europe il now adj
united, and The last act is repealed Tie rest
iorms formidable list. As 10 wool, confess
my ignorance OF The effect of the Res rc,ion-
ou' wish some OF these seers would stale the
tonnage employed in shumac, madden and roots.
birthstone, oak, oranges and lemons. As to seeds
'hey are lett IN StGfu QH0 and the last clause of
me sentence combined with the natural channel
Tor their conveyance, still renders the alteration
less am no merchant and shall be pleased tn
De Corrected II wrong it'll this cont!it on that in
any reply, applying more immediately TO the Come
merce OF the United States, shall be recoIlec,el
what would have been the duties if the limited
States had adopted General Smiths law. NOT what
they have been made by the want of both neeo
ustion and legislation.
contend the Reciprocity System To he Ton
well founded to be rejected, on what veur Chr
respondent allows to be the unfounded cIauonrs
OF the shipsowners. Its basis was laid in the
treaty with France in 1855. The revolution and
war succeeded. The Navigation Act was virtual.
iy 'Sspcnded. The difficulties attending such a
e""ipi''a'eu system OF laws, affecting foreign
shipping, was rendered more evident Mr. Pin
had early seen the folly OF such measures. and
was on the eve Of commencing new svstem
when the rupture of the Peace OF Amiens divert
ed his attention and the battle of Austerjitz con-
signed bm 10 the tomb. The following circum-
stance wit illustrate his opinions on The subject:
III i7o9 or 1890, large Americas bonse in
Lond n, deeply engaged in, think. the Mexican
Trade, rIH Philadelphia, projected a scheme for
Is enlargement u"deT neutral flag. Ii was
.hewn to old George Ross, who plainly told them
u was forbidden by an act of Parliament This
delayed 1t, Tor II accidentally reached very emf
p+nt omcer IN The Customs. II pleased him and
ne asked whether MIR. Pit bad seen it, The Marty
ePlied IN The negative. The Minister al that in.
tsnl was arranging the union with Ireland. But.
IS soon as the pressure Of that affair was over II
vas sbewn Mr.. p. The FIRST question he asked
as, what were The impediments? He was told
~ &C, OF Parliament Then, replied he, we must
epesl u. The active partner of the House at
ended once or more at the Council Boad; but mis-
oriune Immediately afterwards a.sailed The estsb
and what was the final result, neve,
card
On Mr.. P's accession 70 power, after the Dor.
or Mr.. Addngtoa) bad left it,, be was about n,
esune tbe SUBJECT, but war succeeded. II Steps
~ Mr. Frederick Robinson got into the Board Of
.rade-and it was not until Mr.. Huskisson s. Mr..
robertson made Chancellor Of the Excheouer
sns In, that any thing was done I am f,lIv
vnYinced, that long before the close Of the neyt
esson OF Parliament, The fact will be proved.
nd that your Correspondents Z" assunptions,,
'h be found iobe graiuitous," and his charge
~ faith uotoundsd. Great Britain has NOT de-
'rmined 10 abandon her Reciprocity system.
AS to the Canadian intercourse I rod .,,,
correspondents words with some dismay-I" II
e GhoW the intercourse" Surely the old
anne , 10 not to be renewed. The grounds that be
'&es are, that MIR. Haskisson expects thersbv N
I'ppIe The Navigation Of the United Sistes; that
g Il jealous OF II; that, odniirabiie dicfn. he
'Ishss 10 add to the Navigation of Great Britain;
oaliy, he believes that 90 from" our g eontiyuf
&c. we can secure the whole OF il. All this
IN we lace OF the Baltimore Bsfbadoes letter,
u5lished IN the same Enquirer. stating the arrival
American produce through Nova Scotia and
le other West India Islands, and at cheaper
a'e Tor some Articles, than when thew nd Inc
trect trade.' Il sIso stated The arrival of aon,.
"ves, &c from The Baltic, and q presou,s H.
'n) corn asd meal from France II CONCLUDED
saying
. We shah forge, the United States exist. ssfsf
&c: sadiog on hen lor supplies Tie Rep5f