Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-04-04
MR.. M.DUFFIE'S APOLOGY

Ahie' DCT = hFOIAOG1.
z Mr.. M.Dufie could apologize for his report hos.
tile to the protection Of home Industry on two ar
three grounds. Without stating that his course Of
policy was one OF the main grounds Of the forma.
ton Of the Combination he might plead the Gen,
eral feeling on the subject in his own State--souh
Carolina.
AN INSTANCE.
In memorial of the citizens Of laurens district.
sc. to Congress, and printed by Duff Green, Jan
uary 10, l828-it is stated. We, therefore ask Of
your honorable body, an immediate repeal of all
impost duties, which have been laid with view 10
protection and that you abstain from any further
legislation on the subject Of the wooens bill.n
ANOTHER
In a memorial of the Agricultural Society Of
South Corolina, to Congress, and printed by Duff
Green, Jan. 9, l828-it is stated--"Resolued, That
the wooliens bill is measure pregnant with evil to
Southern interests, and should be resisted with de.
csion and energy"
| ANOTHER.
! In memorial of the citizens of George Town,
South Carolina, to Congress, and printed by Duff
Green, JAM 9, $685. it is statedss Your memorial.
lists respectfully demonstrate against any increase Of
the present duty on coarse woollens."
| ANO TIlER
| In memorial of the citizens of Orangeburg,
South Carolina to Congress, and printed by Gales
and Seaton. Dec. 81, 1S27-it is stated. Resolu
| eft, That cooperate with fellow-ctzens
throughout the State in any proper to pre-
vent the passage of the woeps BILL"
4 Res0lrea, That incorporate with our fellow citl-
zens in defeating the objects Of the bill, should u
be passed 70
i ANOTHER.
In memorial of the Inhabitants Of Richmond
district South Carolina, to Congress,an printed BY
Duff Green. Jan g. lS29-it is stated. Oh this sub
, ect-' your memerioalists are fully Of the opinion,
that it is ADVISABLE to rerace the steps that have
been taken, and 10 undo the mischief that has been
done, rather than add any further strength to- sys'
tenn in every way Objectionable u SO revolving
AND ANOTHER.
$ In report of committee Of the citizens Of 81.
Andrews, &c. South Carolina, unanimously approx
ed and adopted, and sent to Congress, and printed
: Dec. IA, l8s7-by the printers of the House-itls
' stated2d. $ Resolved, That the woollens bill is
i gross imposition on the credulity of the American
e People, and bold experiment ON their capacity Of
;. self-government."
J. The official documents from which the above ex'
tracts taken, show the sentiments of South Caro-
lima on the subject interesting to the great mass
! of the people North of the Potomac. Mr.. M.Du
ie might plead the opinions Of his State for the
course which he has pursued, in the Report OF the
t. Committee of Ways and Means. But that he should
be backed by the Jackson North Of the Potomac,
living in States favourable to the protection ofhome
Industry cannot be accounted for, satisfactorily on
j. any other grounds them rs the main consideration
in which hold the leaders of the Combination firmly
u together The grounds of this union Of leading South
~ ern Jacksonans with the Northern, have long been
known and stated and those who have, heretofore,
been ncreduous, will see, short time, things as
b. they really are. As gradual development. the
AZ reader will do we'll to pay particular attention to
the real state Of the case.' published in our last
40 The Opposition standard is unfurng-and we can
ry already read on it-"ARRESr THE PROGI less
"a OF A SYSTEM
" The time, therefore, is at hand when the niiend
of Domestic Industry must give long pull--ax1tron
tie pull--and pull atogether-or be overcome ItH tn
ng deadly hostility of the South, and the tread&lsy
81 pretended friends at the North The Com1$N matte
o. will be dissolved if the People are true to- III
,r, interest. Is it not unreasonable that the IN ,me
North of the Potomac should be in fayoursA ap