Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-20

ls. That many OF our manufacturing establishment
owed their origin to political circumstances OF tempo
rAry nature. They were /orced into existence by the
n-imporstion act the intercourse, the embargo.
ard the
ID. That a. ho,-house plants they have been deli
CATE sn6 nou'ished by high duties.
3dly. They have had to contend with the rsper-mo-
noy system, which, by raising prices, makes the
try rood market Tor foreigners TO sell in, and poor
market for them to buy in.
4th They have been carried on TO a great extent by
corporations which Can conduct affairs advan
tageously as indiv iduas
5hly. Many of them have been founded on credit
instead Of on capital While the banks were, on tho
one hand, raising up manufacturing establishments by
loans OF credit, they the other hand enting
these establishments from being successful by their
excessive Issues OF paper, which raised prices high
rs TO enable the foreigner to unersel the dome site
Queer, in spite oil additional tariffs 81.
The friends OF the American System" as II is calef.
TO take merit to themselves for all the
industry in the country. Well tell them, il no duties
had ever been imposed except for revenue, should
have had cotton mills and woolen mills in abundance.
Capital Is always seeking investment, and labor advan
tageous employment: and that capital and that labour
which could not have been prohtably employed in ag
riculture and commerce would have found their way
TO manufactures The principle Is certain in its OPP
GRAFTON as that by which water finds its own level.
Again we say, abolish every protecting duty, ami
though such would ia all pr engaged in
manufacturing, IL would not put an end to this branch
Of industry in America. We have great advantages
over England in agrisulture, having greater extent
Of fertile soil. Yet If the laws repealed to-
morrow, wheat would still be cultivated TO great
tent, in England. In like manner England has great
advantages over us as manufacturing country hav-
ing surplus capital, dborers, science,
more skill, and climate, in some respects, better
adapted TO manufacturing operations. Yet, without
duties on imports, we should manufacture probably
three ourths Of the articles should want. IL has
always been Even when foreign commerce wa.
most extensive nine ents of the consumption OF the
country was OF domestic produce. From the nature Of
things II always must he so. Every country draws the
greater part Of the OF its support from its in
terna' resources. Foreign commerce WHITES domestic
industry.
we al sun- to Il,
natural way, we should never have had complaints
from the manufacturers. [Sk'nner's finer. Fdrmer-
THE People, unwilling 10 be ou,done in courtesy
ny the Arsocracy, who last year caused one hundred
cannon TO he fired, announcing to the world their f
unph in obtaining the power and patronage of Ma
ryland, yesterday paid the respect TO their own
triumph, and fred hundred rounds from Federal
Hill now Jackson HILL procIaiming aloud the downfall
CLAY.
When tie eehoes of these cannon, ceased from their
prolonged reverbersons, the shattered fabric OF brief
authority, the power Of the Adams and Clay patty the
Egyptian fog of Arisocratie influence, the hopes tho
ADAMS Governor and Council passed away from the DO
liticai horizon to be behrld The light 81 pure
Repubicanism has opened upon Maryland.--The reign
OF petty tyranny is over. Is the People remain true
TO themselves, they may command the of their
political prosperity TO stand st and enjoy glorious
meridian, which will warm without dazzling, gladden.
without enervating; calling into light every true Re-
publican, while it blasts the eyes Of domestic tyrans
and drives them from their seats TO the shades which
best suit the colour of their deeds.
We. who have done wha, could TO all in prod,c-
ing This gratifying result now extend the hand Of fell
lowshp and congratulaon patrons and political
friends We would entreat them to RENE mi Der that for
the security OF the present state Of things constant
watchfuness and faithful sentines eeessary. We
would impress upon them the propriety Of raIiying a.
round the Republican, as the print which speaks the
wishes and feelings Of tue majority Of the people of this
state In proparating correct Republican principles
we have been jealous, and shall continue 10 be So
Like The dwarf who fought for the giant have sus-
tanned the a'tacksupon the People. Let the people
staunch our wounds. aud repensh armoury, ill up
our canteen, stuff the baggage wagon WELL and cheer
our hearts by solid proofs Of sympathy We contem-
plate giving increased attention to the various depart
ments, commercial political foreign, domestic, marine
literary AMI elaneous, OF that much abused and
long suffering print, the Baltimore Re publican.
The recent increase Of our patronage has been pra.
flying and we take this opportunity when We presume
every acksondn is good huinour 10 hint the propre-
ty oil still further additions to subscription list
Como one, como all. a cause on foot
Lives so in hope, in early spring
We see the appearing hu'ls
Give subscriptions and tho buds will onen
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