Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-08-24
"THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
We may be excused for laying the following s,or,;v
aruce upon this grave subject before our I'm
der Ugh, garh, however it contains much useful truth
-Do'h as II relates TO individuals, aud TO The nation:
rom me Worth Carolina Sentinel.
A DILEM MA nrocu

ar"cs upon his grave subject before readers IN
der ish, garb, however contains much useful truth
-bo'h as 1t relates 10 individuals, aud to the nation:
From ne North Carolina Sentinel
DlLEM MA.-A DIALoGuE
"Chid.-Falher, what's dilemma?
Fdther.--A dilemma, dear, is dilemma: when anu
body don't knoH what 10 do, that's a dilemma
when Ma scolds you. 'O''
F.-Hem You talk too much child. Why did YOU
ak me what a dill mma wasl ~ '''
C.-Beeau'e; DR. p os.r read in the paper that Con
gress was in dilemma, sir
Yes my dear. they're afraid of getting out Of
C.-Dear! how drOll. Why you know, Pa, when
Ma wanted you TO buy her coach an! elk gown the
o'her dsy-bscause Mrs. Snigg ms had coscb-anJ
Mrs Wiggins had new dress-you told her Won
afraid of getting into ish,--suJ ,hev,ra ii,
getting out OF how strange!
F-Yps, child, but the case is a different one II
Oncie Sam gets out OF debt, lie won, know what 10 do
WIN the taxes. explained to you what taxes were
and why they were collected the ohsr day. as well a,
who Uncle Ssm was.
G Yes, Pa, YOU told me Uncle Sam q know who
Uncle Sam I'D collected just as much as he wanted and
10 mofeand 20 ~ he has not got any for so much
money, suppose he won't fake 90 nnuch--and ,ber
youii he able to buy Ge new hat ist like Bill Green,
you Know yon told me you would when Uncle San
cidnt take so much m'nsy.
F.--Yes, In Uncls Sam will take as much-h he
wants TO improve
C-Why, tahef, he migh az well lei us keep il,
ehd then we could improve omsslves"
BY way Of Supplement-, we beg leave 70 subioio a.
Extract from of Editorial articles written
than % years agoIt presents in an humble arb
what appears TO be the truth, subject which ba
been since much agitated.
IL IS almost the whole question in t-shcll rofeb
as tits II meets at the Postscript of sHamilton''
who puts forth, Sigh suggestion of a little higher
duty on few articles from different pen and made in
time OF great commercial embarrassmeni ss The
mustard seed OF the present gigantic "biIl Of abomns-
tons"
ESTABLISHMENT OF MANUFAC TUREs
Leave TO shift for itselfn was the ceetra
ed reply OF an old French merchant to the great Col
BERT no asked him what he should do to promote the
trade oil France Leave industry TO shift for itselC
might be used as motto for every enlightened VOL
which professcs TO treat Of The nature and GAUGES NJ
the wealth OF Nations" The most imporlsni disooye
res which have been made by the poicaI az ononists
Of the present day. have fact consisted in new lin
raiion OF this sublimc principle Experience had ions
since proven, that every man wac better nd,e n
HE own interests than the government can b." in he
familiar affairs OF lie; and II merely necessary 10
extend this principle to the complicated relations
oil .oceiy,to give light TO those comprehensive truth.
which Hume, and Smith, end The economists of Fame
have so successtully illustrated
"These discoveries have opened the track for Tie
most important Innovations. All iDstfuments Of the
me- rcsne system. incorporated companies 10 regulate
commerce high duties and absolute prohibitions uno.
imPor,sonj drawback, asd bouniies, S., and