Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-06-30

tnouk tne tnauctactcrers- Inc remarks not
oJy erroneous in point OF fact. but tend to njare
them. The true state Of the case take to bo this
the manufacturers component parts Of the
trading community; and, IL the proportion which
they bear to the whole Of tina, community were |
esrertaued, II would not be found that failures a
moag them are frequent than 10 other ella sses
Of that community. They liable to the various
fortunes Of all dealing men-at one period dcpress-
ed aud snotncr presperous-scarcity and atund-
aifce Affects them IKE others. The makers OF low
priced eo;tons much enbarrassed just now, but
their business will regulate itself. and time
VII provide remedy. The woollen manufacture
ess are reyivag. do not think that the tariff OF
ISIS has teeR yet fully tested, and the state Of
things IN England has tended to distract what may
he called its regular operation. We have not yet
COL over the heavy iinportaons vi 1928, aud the
nre<ent very low price Of wool in England infiu-
cnces the price in our market. SO lcng the ef.
fects OF baukrupts in Europe sent 10 this coun
Try, for forced sales, that their accounts may DO
ciossd, our markets must be variable; but with in
creased experience, we shall not be much
embarrassed by that variabcness as we have been.
"Let not the friends of American industry he
discouraged. Let them carefully investigate the
facts that belong 10 their severa! concerns, and
prepare fer the approaching contest. My opinion
Is, tina. no change Of the present law SHOULD be yet
aksed for-let our oppenets pa; hemsc.vcs entire
~ on the offensive. We shall then bring them 10
the proof Of some Of their al capfandxna axser-
tons. There are certain things which mus. ire
gulate 'hefnselves"- among them, the growing, as
we'll o. the spinning, OF cotton. The planters will
severely discover this ., AZ early day Even the
present low price cannot bc paid on the Presen;
price OF the goods manufactured from IT,"
Mr.. N. presents this consola,ory AKIN, that
Whom things get TO the scorSt, they must
Inond." Haze they got TO their tesrst' We I'M
tersand, that 50 far relates to the Illicit intro
duetion OF foreign goods, the mischief has pro-
bably arrived at its height. knosD that our 60
vesnment has received satisfactory information of
systematic design TO violate revenue laws by
The fraudulent introduction of British Manufactures.
We know, that the Collector ofthe Port OF New
York has eons 10 Washington, TO explain the
difficulties under which he lahours; the vast sys-
Fem which 10 on fsot for smuggling in gcods par
NcaIariy in the night, and the necessity Of iu.
cfcaang tho number Of inspectors, and enlarging
in several ways tho vigilance and the exertions of
Slse c. House DEPARTING al rom that part alone The
Administration are anxious TO do their duty, s. to
ny The laws into execution. They will spare no
Efforts 10 enforce the revenue laws, and 20 arrest
the system Of smugsling.-But can they do it,-
Can they CASA gentleman said the other day. do IL
with the whole army OF the U. s. distributed Oh the
margin oil the Ocean and the Lakes. And il q
eyssem oil this description calculated for an honest
and free people like those Of tho U. States: sys-
seun, which aSridges our revenue, exposes hun
dreds OF our people To poverty, corrupts the iRteg
rAy Of our Citizens, and requires the point of the
hayonet 10 enforce lit is surely time 10 pause
IN retraee our measures gradually and consids.
rstaly--ard to 90 back to the principles of Free
Trade, and OF a Limited Constitution. Aine-
rican System is no system fer us-It is borrowed
10 restrictions Of Europe. Carried on to the OK
cess 70 which ii has been pushed, il is war at with
the genius Of our country and the spirit Of the ago
iisr.E
Matters at Tushiaston.
Vo hsve sscn letters and gentlemen frosA
WaeA ngien, that give rory agreeable accounts Of
the Industry, regularity and attention to the public
niisiness, which prevail III all the Department..
One Of these gentlemen saw the President, and
vas told by him that it out of his power 10 vi
sh Old Point before from the 4th 10 the 10th July;
that the public engagements were very pressing
ami three or four ministers to be fitted out with
instruetions.-Ws understand iro,a another source
that the Constellation daily expecting her
complement Of men from tho Northern Stations;
that As soon as she was manned, she would repair
90 n. York, TO take board Mcssrs. McLane
Rves and Harper-andt that the Consul General of
AIgiers would probably take passage in the
Ontario, for his place of des,inatioa.-Mr Moore
ana his accomplished Secretary, Pickett are in ".
forR, about to take passage in the Na.ehez, for
Colombia
We learn, that tho acts of the last AdIninistra-
fion are gradually coming TO light, and that more
Oscillations will be made known TO the world.-lt
- Whispered in Washington, that one OF the Seere-
taries has declared his conviction TO be- that
500 900 would scarcely make good the frauds
which have been practissd upon the funds drawn
oft for the use Of his Department.
An unpleasant dcve iope menE il is said h,s be en-
made in Alexaniria.-Ths n. Inteliigencer an
nousecd that George II. Brent was appointed COL
feetor OF that port, eice Humphrey Peake resign
ed. The Alexandria Gazette said, " Mr.. Bren.'s
character as gentleman and merchant, ensures
him the respect aud esteem Of all who know him
Dad his naturalization of the affairs of the Gus
fon House, will no doubt give general .at;.fac-
ton The President has made most excellent
and Indicious appoint THE lntelligencer
says, that Mr. Brent is to enter on the duties Of
his ogee on the lst Of July'-and asks, Why
tid Mr.. Pcske resign?"-We understand, that
be was a dofaulter Tor several thorsand dollars.
Inst pros
siSn-for, by so doing. he would avail himself Of
bis commission on the Duty Bonds, 10 The amount
OF several hundred dollars
The" searching sPirii' is pervading the Depart
inents; and the best results are 10 be expected
from the vigilance and Industry which are now
exerted. Dcfauiiers will be exposed, abuses will
be corrected, and the political atmosphere will be
purified by the salutary energies" Mr.. JEFF
fcrsnn described ien " Of the military chieflsip ("
The times were out Of ioint--fraud and lie elect
had erept into the public Departmental power"
was only employed to make the incumbenis "pop.
uiar-Sscretaries were writing or barangu-
ing, while some of their sycopbaniic subaiterns
were serihbling with one hand for the press and
Falering trois the Treasury with the olher-A new
man was wanting to impart a new action to the
DcpariInsn.s--and in Andrew Jackson were found
the energies necessary to introduce il. His max
I'm is, to "pursue economy and retrenchment
and TO rely upon the support OF all honest men,"
lie will not be disappointed. Honest men will
rally Iound an Administration, which ferrets out
frati, and restores simplicity and purity 10 The
administration of our affairs.
The objections, which have been made 10 the
Tctaoodts, have been deignedy magnhed. The
number oil removes has been excessively exaeee-
ratcd. After all that we have heard, il turns out
that all the officers removed at Washington do
Dot exceed %, out Of more than 40o!-and that
the Coalition party in the neghboring state of Ma.
ryland, have actually turned out in one single
county, (Frederck) more than twice that number
OF the friends OF the MISUNDERSTANDING the
4. reasons OF the removals at Washington have been
grossly misrepresented. all hands from MIR Clay