Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-10-04
FOR THE EN- OUyRER

i,n GENERALLY believed hit Conrre.s al the verv
os1' ''.'on. Will be somPe.d'o make 'ome p,eviou,
'Po vim far he large surplus revenue which, sf,er
nv hnsl psynrn OF ,h- ma onal debt would oh. rwiss
remain unapP:op'ia,sd IN n. ". a.ury. Whist ,bsii
.h.t spo'i Ion h' Wsre hi. question propou TO
any bdy OF d'ipisres,rd and unbiased men, IN. -s
'ion wsIl be made sp--d,y, without, debate, and wt
or DIVISION For Is airne' incredible, that any
can honestly and consepa,iousy believe ,ha. il would
b wise and good policy, fos a government TO il.
annually twice mush revenue as its Necessities de.
m,nd.
The only sson which b. advanced, why Ger
gre" alter ibe ex iae'ien OF tho paoDai deb SHOULD
not red, c. the within the compsss o. he pub
ic wants 10 the ID ~ which 1t is ssid will e:ely b.
oce eioret 20 the snufac urers u thote arierr
imposis on The ioTe'g kinds Of which The rsssntre
venue is principally rai,e". And is iD this way ,bs,
The resiric I've system IL mot ibtima,e,y
~rh tie question. Admitting ibr c., IhAi he O.
ht OF tic mannfsetu ers viii he dim ni.hsi, ven ~
UGH Yres az &c Induce the abAndoGm-n ~ lheir
occupations, sui n cannot properly he called an in
J"y, ent W u rather be lcs,, 10 wh'eh "
have 'uijss,ed ihem'eives win cp eyes A.
The manuiaetori's hsve been esabii.h {, witt 80.
ui knowledge that the public debt In cour.e Il
rapid exiting uishmen, IL protection has been afforded
hem was At their ins,s alton, their own most
earnest nea'y, and they should complsn IL the po
Icy OF tho country shall forbid lis longer
And even were il otherwise, had ,hese manufactures
been esabl,hed solely from The sgement Of &c
Vernms MT sill II IL be found impossible to continue such
encouragement, without manifest deGiment 10 every
oher species indu. ry, without doubling the burde n.
oil be whole community, IL 10 either removable or i,
that he rernmen should persist in course OF policy
"h Cd games sUch enormous sasr fee, and oI
net very reason DO erroneeul For IL IL he r.cs sary
LOT INC 'vPpo,, OF any system, hat The govetnmen
should annually draw from ,b- people large O
money, without any proper O'jc tor ' aIpropii ion,
tie least Perspe@cous he ind ICED slSprel ib,t
such sysieui be Denher poll &c. Covert
men's have gone very far TO encourage Iaru,ula,
Branches oil ipdusryi but instance ever kDo~
OF Tue taaes OF any Sn icing doubled tor such Lur
pose. II any ma"uasioriss Can only .xui tom m-
adoption OF policy ulhear ju3g meu, Is COO.
! elusive ieat ihsy ought % perrin
sai . be Ro,d policy for sty sov.rD:nt NJ emo
~ Tor thAi OF The U lied i:r'5 ssh ch /. IL In 20
powers, 10 cannot be vi hin hory 'o Rise mar,
'-veuue thai h= public want, r.qpire. No, can 4 b.,
ipprebsDtrd that Cur II aonai g vercin OF yi ever
atuua!ly tolest isge OF oacy, wi hou,
propEia ing TO aay objec', suf.t u to aseuu,ulA,r
The appTehen u.s. tha' the tim SD III som. 10,
me reduction oil our revenue, new wants viii have
been created, stfi lent TO absorb The ,utp'us wi.ir
may hen iir The wants Of maukiLd are uuli mice
individuals Of the mott cspseiou. iuc e,er a
asop TO expsnd hen and as tho ahrbsy b.wsen IL &.
dTuu;i aLu bauonnl economy 10 said to be -iukiGg, i
VIII perhaps prove no lees vi regard her ex
travaghee. Ii the object # hose " no drsife I,
continue 'he restrictive sySem, to Increase h
pend'Iurts Of the govermen MT suuire he
duc'ioh OF ire revenue. The LEGISLATOR. who favor
hat tysieu, inseid OF stCdyifg uissims OF tcoDomI
are rocking ,h'if brains de'l'. new modes OF ,peDc-
INK abe pubs m,b-}. Aud Ina, they would sucte ed
III me d'posi'ion OF mush larger surplus ii an any
when can ever be placed ia their haLds. is 10 be
doubted, but Tor bar which IL Is hun hfy h med
may lie touud in'uPerahle. The Constitution IL the
Un cd States has crria ply prescribed some limits ,t
appropriations by he General Governmen aud bad
! IF bar.
rassed by debit, foreign ard domesu conceive
such pericd az 'hs, u ore Imi's would have been
90 ertain and definite, hsvs l.t room for cIv
OF roSersy. But unfortunately for ;hs harmony q.
the UnIoD, great many have bseI induced by th l.
own interest, by hs ,ophistieal argums OF r.,
to b lIsvs hat IL 10 within he sous u,Iouai power q
Congress to appropriate 'he pa lie mo0ry TO themes
OF in'erns Improvement. and 10 FER at jsc,s hk
kind, and OF Unlimited ex eBL Internal ImpTtvem-ui
by the Genera GOveInt6ebt 10 bIsucbes Smong
which may Re noied tie ee'ion OF the public Isrds
than pf OF dividing tho sai plus revenue
among the severs ba, b=rn often and so con.
cu.yely proved to be ubaou, hUi,cna bst would
Ofieui 10 add any ting, Sasulaied eiber 10 ,treBRt
en- me opinions OF is oPpont or 10 induce sonveon
TO lie friends. ibst alt also, Siog SsJrvor hculJ 10
tunsie bo closed, The Psope W:h o1s Ihsrks not 10
The power OF dc nons,rd oD but to the Of Ex
eeutIve' ysto.
The Res fieve System and Jn.ernsI eme n, hy
he General u verbm nj are mOs, ihnuiaiely eounet-
e6; for II eanUot b. denrsI thai the later is CHI
pros euted means q preventing that surplt o.
revst us, The existeI OF which. ne Ie pts OF n,
o'mer sop'i'e q, tho ssa eel svil TIA, coud possibly
oeIsl shomj--Au evil rhsh wtult most probably 10
yolye the IN i'e de'rusmon OF ,htir system BnI II
may be we'll to consider, thai should be found impos
sihe 10 avoid arsduc ion ofhe revenue bors is sih
one mode by vale. ihn o. CT m y be fuzzy recon.
fshod, aud yo' The R,suIsd'e Sysen be retained 10
foil fofsS or r. bsf be nefesstd win he .o!d yIgor
Articles Of foreign manufa Ors, which are gov im-
ported by The y ymrni OF a very bigh du " may be
hineiy prot iiei5 AID The duties o,ber, raised 10
'ueh dsRrso a. 70 prevent large 10 pots ions. IL
imPos'tbe hat the hieuds OF tomssis mabUias ufes
e. uld bs fT vso TO adopt iha' cOuffel 81 " may he
hep d; but desperate men Sometimes attempt des
psIA m' asu'ss. II wnl perhaps be IhouEht "a Der
toid ezpfesy3o 10 eonsdr ihs friends ~ the siTis
tive Sys ~ the tf an alb Ciite Deces ny TO
diminish the pubic revenue, AZ dspeta'. Bu G,us
heeIi0n will show that hs dagger they spPSehsid III
such an eve NJ H. lar from beirE imaginary. ADM,
hat after allow ns the free Importation CT every article
0bIsh sIsss Of industry 10 Ills sounfy Interested
10 pfobibi log II necessary 10 feduse the duies
| others.
! Now tale any ope Il the various species OF uspnfs
TOR, wi isb 10 su object RI eonsump,ion IN hi
eou6h y; Tor isisprs, wOolleus' The home mar uiscu
Ters oil eooIirBs ue y Otesied by LiEh duy; nu'
sUppo,e that they cell hem ,heap as theV osn a.!
fo'd, OF a. lssd al heir pfo6s sxo haoG o.
1T ibey we're, The msnu.se,Ute would eerisiuly be
10 eEnnded, TO Supply ths mprts. Bu' 10 despite
LOT he high dUiy, leg qpso les Of icrsiso wooilen'
annually lmnnLltd ihls Y. aad snld De