Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-09

ed from the East Indies, and from twenty to thir,v
per cent. superior to those from Great Britain The
imported goods after being washed, and Invested of
the flour used for stiffening them, become quite linn
Der, and the East India article almost as open as
sieve. 1852 -.
IF the theory of "taxng the many Cor the benefit
OF the few were at all tenable, then if brown shirt
ings cost in England seven cents per SQUARE ward the
manufacturer here and would add to that cost
the amount of the duty, and sell the article at ten
cents-and SO of all the other articles propositions
winch only requires to be stated, to be rejected.
10 the same price current, sixpenny nails quo
ted at s. cents, and hrsepenny and fourpenny at six
cents. The duty is FIVE cents. $685..
Jersey window glass is quoted, z by to 10 by IL,
8 to dollars per 100 square feet The duty is
So SO cents.
Shot is d and 43-tI,e duty cents.I
1t would be superfuous to 90 into more detail af.
ter the elaborate statements of Mr. Miles, to hich
reier, and which ought to be the hands or in the
mead OF every nan in the United States entitled TO
VOTE Were that the case the opposers of the Amer
lean system would be confined to the few who feel an
interest at war with the protection of domestic indus
try-a very small proportion of the nation.
HAMILTON.
Philadelphia, October "a, $780,
"Such window glass sold for SIS hundred square
feet in 1916, may be had for 81 SO Glass and glass
wares generally are more than less
Farmers ava
LEAD and all its manufactures reduced much in
value ihe duty on pig lead is three per bhe price
ree and quarter The duty cents
Inc price five lin this market only d a. stated
II was nine to ten cents before duty was LAID -Ide
SpIrits OF turPenne fifty cents per gallon in 1923
now thirty cents'-Iden, ~ e0" ~ '
1iauoer salts had regular demand cents per Id
ouy OF Two cents per ID laid them by the tariff
and the present selling price is per bhe exact
EPSON salts had steady price eight cents per Ill.,
u OF hve cents was laid upon them, and any quantity
CHRISTIAN WIERICH.-This deluded man
was tried last week before the U. S District court
on three several indictments, charging him with rob-
bling the mail. The testimony was entirely circum
stahtal; out 1t was too strong and conclusive add
INIT OF doubt of his having committed the offences
charged. He was convicted two of the indict-
nients' and sentenced to eleven years Imprisonment
on one and ten years the other. Wierich is
man advanced in years, and should he not live be-
yond the erod ordinarily allotted to human exis-
tance, he Will not outlve that Of his sentence and
aegradation There were no extenuating circum
stances In this case He was wealthy--was comfo-
tally situated in worldly matters. and apparently
happy IN his domestic relationship was respected
by his neighbours and esteemed an honest man until
this instance of his inatuation which has surprised
and astonshed all who knew his character and cir
cumstances-ElS defence was managed by the ablest
counsel-but they could not save him The proof
was clear and irresistible. We are informed tina.
all OF the money taken from the Mail has been recov-
cred and restored to the several owners.
Pits. Statesman.
AFRICAThe last accounts from the west coast of Africa
slate That the nefarious traffic human TO be
carried on with activity Between Trade Town GaIuas
an extent OF coast OF about 200 miles,
French Spanish flags making up their cargoes of slaves
Two vessels sailed from Ganas Cuba the end of Au
gust, with 800 slaves.
The Liberia Herald of September g. in an article DESIGNED
to correct all error into which of its u
had fallen, suppong that Fernando Pc was part OF the
Commonwealth of Liberia remarks that that place
made,
"Nerely to show coloured brethren distance that
our Colony was located in healthy posi-
bly, be found ON the Western of Africa;
was therefore drawn between and the Island Fernando
70 British settlement at least 300 miles the Leeward II
IS well known that the British have out
settlement IN any of their colonies, con-
Tess that we ignorant Of their having either class
IN their regular ervceTte persons who fallen victims
to the fever there, principally whites, from the
mother country for the express purpose of forming settle
ment
The Herald among other evidences the advances of the
Colony has regular wholesale prices current marine list &C.
american.
La PLATA-We have before the Buenos Ayres "Pack.
et'' of September
Several individuals had been during the week v
the government A favourable report had been made on
project supply the city of Buenos Ayres with pure filtered
water from the river Flour quoted GO So dollars per
banel Salt $12 per fanega; Jerk Beef IL to 49, Spanish
dollars 7e dollars each The highest price of douboons
on England s "a.
Complaints made by the commercial community of
onevideo OF the great expectation from thence Brazil
the precious metals and the introduction copper money from
that Empire 10 epaceit The operation stated Yields
great profit at Rio Jaueiro = B
MONDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 8, 1890.