Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-06-20

in tune to snb,iuo sonapartc The cxigcncics Of ma
tons sometimes require natural result to be mti-
cipaicd aud speedily brought about; horse viii
bring YOU to ccrtau Instance by walking pace,
but you fear the attack oil robbers, you put HIM TO
gaop; lie may be little blown, but both yon aud he
are safe. 4st
According tv tho principles which have over reg
ulatcd tho conduct of liations England has very
properly forwarded her interests at the expense
OF those who were inattc,tve to theirs. fIcr means
We're restrictions upon the industry ofoter people in
departments which interfcred with her own. For
many ages other nations wore blind to the canse-
qucnccs, and did pt perceive that they stood in the
same relation To England which the operative work.
men did to the master manufacturer, who had the
profit upon their labor, and was the only person who
could accumulate u capitnl.-Whc the manufac-
lures OF England were growing and did not ereeed
the consumption Of the world they were supplied to
other countries at prices involving large profits upon
the complicated labor employed n thur fabrication;
these profits iorcd part OF tc price and the ,ohols
WAS paid Tor IN the raw produce of othcr countries
upon the production of which, less labor being bes-
;owcd, the profits were proportonably small aud nc
cessarly kept TO The level U similar agricultural pro-
auctions of this coaRtry. England had a check in
! i'er own agriculture upon that of other countries,
ai hc latter not hayng attended the formation of
manufacturing establishments had none upon those
! ofEngland.
If, by the course OF events. which, have so often
transferred knowledge and wealth amongst nations,
France or any other country had first and excInsiyclv
~,
manufactures, it would, at the present day. be mpos-
seie for England. with all her local advantages, TO
originate them without protesting their infancy.
! ffc IRISH manufactures, destroyed by the open
power OF the Parliament, which dcthroned Charles
L. have never sncc rcarc, their head to any extent
worth naming IN proportions 10 the population
Wbcncver from various temporary Causes the man
ulactures OF England received check, and rendered.
necessary for the capitalists who conducted them
oiorego preit, or even to submit To loss deiuce OF
their surplus stock poured into the Irish markets
and stranTcd the naBt establishments OF that cuun
try Ireland, India, and the Colonies in general,
must submit 10 give and receive upon terms prescr
bed blythe interests of Enrland but foreign nations
ROW begin to think that If lc egg is protected while
Matching, although ut expense and trouble they may
hope IN time TO possess the birds that instead of beng
collection OF Doors and hcrdstnen, they mny have
villages and towns, and state OF society haronzed
and balanced upon internal Interchange sndindsstry
IL Is not very clear that the real prosperity and happ,
ncSS OF this country will be diminished by distri-
button OF that manufacturing industry which scc,i-
mn1AicG TO excess, IS facilitating 10 the health aud
nosAis oi large portion of It's inhabitants and
which, ~ placing immense means Of aggression a,
Tie disposal ci government disposed To exceed them
h4S PEoSuccd the present national debt requiring an
adhesion 10 those principles Of restrictions which,
having already accomplished the objects for which
they we're crignsted. might otherwise with sdvan-
taac be laid aside.
w hen two nations circumstaReed as TO be
rivals and perhaps enemies IN perspective the undue
OF the power of one, renders the sta
tionaTy condition of the other positive depresson:
Tree intercourse upon reciprocal terms places all the
advantages of both countries IN gave between them
but on intercourse restricted upon one SIDE must in
Jure the passive, although II may not benefit the i'm
posing party; the balance of power can only be mr.
served by mutual restrictions. a limited and less
beneficial intercourse enses but safety is obtained:
an aspiring rival, perhaps future enemy, is kept
stationary.
The dogma of the Reviewers. that 'no country
Iflft ~ fI.or
the intercourse is gcDeraD only an apparent truism;
OF restrictions acting upon country only
gives to the other choice of articles 10 deal in and
causes very unequal profits TO eac these profits being
aa"'teu as part OF the plce, are paid for according
~ and, Notwithstanding the inequality of the bar
gam the imports and exports appear to balance; the
result is that one party accumuates capitol naryows
the means, and curas the convcniences and uxur,es
OF the other. Englapd, possessed of a constant
market III America for all that she could furnish w,
advantage, ohered III return partial and nterInit-
ting market TO America instead of giving reciprocal
nSress to all such articles the Americans could
send with most advantage, England rejected some al
toc'hcr, ana admitted others only by fits and starts
as her own necessity prompted the flour which is re-
ceived this day may be rejected for years TO come
but, was this -four always admitted, the American
iormcr would, by competition, compel the inferior
lands OF this country TO be abandoned as 10 tiIarc
ana inc TWO countries would fairly exchange their res
pcclvc advantages.
Was It MOTTO the sudden appearance of cotton, as
an American production, the present restrictions of
England which exclude grain, tlmber, ashes, &c
would nearly abolish oil trade between America and
US but had we received all the various produce oil
America the accession of cotton to her exports would
have insured u.s. more entirely, extended and cx-
elusive eof manufactures to people, who havinr
so much to export, could be paid only by importing
10 an increased extent, those manufactures which H.
was no longer their interest necessity to fbreste
at home. The increase Of tho American people re-
CURES corresponding expansion Of trade and those
VINO Top oil The top OF tree must expect to see il
increase IN tlcsleD, and shoot out AZ the sides
!. Inc prevailing opinion amongst the unrcaectno.
IS. that Engloud has OF late years rclaxcd her res
r'cye system the contrary Is the fact every wear
onic ioIcgn article or other has quietly been tscar
ocu nothing has been too great or too small for tho
grasp OF Monopoly tue trade in timber formerly go
Immense with the Baltic md United States, has been
transferred TO the coones that Of ashes shared the
same tate; grain is except in cases Of necessity:
domestic monopoly. Steam engines arc erected for
husKlng Tho small quantity Of rice consumed in this
country, winch IS imported, az reduced duty, in tho
rough. under the name ~ ,u1J.,.