Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-01-28

rers with snu.ty rusn their hons nso Hs pockets Of
the planters Of tho South! He unwilling to indulge
himself in such reinarknot because he thought the la
riff less injurious than ohers-no-it exhausing the
resource. OF INC Soa.n Gay oy asym wOo,J manly
steps at which he shuddered This appeal was from
entitled TO peculiar consideration. Ii calm
and ratonalaome in the South would call sycophantic
appeal actuated by spirit OF devotion the union upon
which tho national prosperity depends. How docs the gen
tlemen from propose TO meet this appeal
That 1t shall DO tried by the manufacturers themselves
tho very persons who enjoy the profits which occasion
their distress Are they not entitled TO be heard before
an impartial tribunal! Would the gentleman make them
submit TO tribunal interested in pcrpctuaing their dis
ess The object OF these remarks not TO foment
his OBJECT was TO call into action feeling the part OF
tho manufacturers TO view this subject in its true light
Tho memeralsts ask nothing but true regard to the pub
lie welfare They have petitioned in respectful terms
will the House send their petition Interested trbu-
naH He did not intend 10 into discussion of this sub
joct The State of North Carolina was deeply Interested
in tho Unon-sho would cling it until she driven
lout-but she was not nsensblo to her grievances He
hoped tho House would believe him in stating that upon
tho result OF this general question depended every thing
lilo warnod them to reflect upon the consequences The
spirit that has been long sumbcrng in the South,
be eProsscd relief not afforded. He hoped the memo
rial would not be sent TO the Committee Manufactures
Mr. Mitchell said, far asrelatcd himself ho
indifferent which committee the memorial went to. 1t
mat tho rate OF duties may be reduced to the wants
OF tho Treasury: this subject within the pro-
'nco oithc Committee of Manufactures Ii the prayer
OF the memorial had been promote or to discourage ma
nulacuros, that would have been proper references but
reto exclusively TO revenue, and therefore belongs
tho Committee Of Ways and Means. He principally
TO express his establishment at the remark Of the gentle
man from Pennsylvania that the tariff intended 10
protect manufactures. He member Of this House
then denied to be its object by that supported it,
was then stated to DO He had entire confidence
the Committee on Manufactures, and would DO perfect
y willing this memorial should 80 TO them was it in their
province.
Mr.. Burgess said he did rise to oppose the direction
given this memorial by the gentleman who presented
gentleman pcnusylyana
withdraw his notion Whore re spcctabe men como here
and say their section OF tho country deeply aggeved by
the operation OF our laws ho in favor of giving them
an opportunity Of showing it in their way II proof
offered, to the satisfaction Of the House. that any
laws are running the industry and prosperity of any part
OF tho country, he trusted they would bo repealed with
out hesitation lie would be understood to credit
statements He thought them all dcusons But the de-
lusons OF respectable mon entitled attention They
should be examined into in manner as they choose
They should have full and candid hearing. They
should have no cause Of complaining of oppression He
ne bad too good opinion of the citizens every part
the Union 10 believe that they would withdraw upon any
dclusivc ground lie did not believe that the South
would wage against the North because ono has only
abroad
Nj. Carson said, the citizen, of the South may be de-
uded pcopebu no would put il to the good sense the
gentleman himself 10 whether strong pecuniary in
,eFeS or deluIon were most like to lead men astray upon
ms subject II was stated by high authoritythe father
oil tho distinguished member from Massachusetts-(dr
Adam') thatntercs was the main spring of human action
Nun all retpect for the gentleman from Rhode Island
(ir bnrges) h compelled TO say that it was the in
erest oil manufacturers that had caused their misapprs
hcn;on OF tho consequences of this course The pconl
from whom their resources drawn knew the fact Al
well aS those who enjoy the bcneit.-Imparal persons
eau eecHe whether 'hore Is oppression-ho did cxpec
thosc Interested would He had hoped respect would
have boon paid to the jus. complaints Of the Souhhe did
not expect to hear their sufengs nsulted with the
proach OF delu,on.
Mr. Everett said the House had sustained tho previous
question, upon the point, tho ground, he pre-
sumed mat was inexpedent to so into full discussion
oil the SUBJECT in this manner. He hoped gentlemen
would consider tho operation of this persisted in
carries US into another debate leading nothing. What
good viii be obtained by carrying the point The whole
subject Is already referred to the Committee of Manuac
lures on tbs ground of protection, and the whole suboc
a'so referred to tho Committee of Ways and Means
raiscd Nothing could BIO lost gained by IT, He tho
II The memorial ought TO go to the Committee Manufac
lures bat was willing to admit that in its present
wasa question OF nanco and proper TO go TO tho Com
mittoe of Ways and Means He, friend Of the pro-
committee Tho memorial was from entitled to
niSn respect Ilthc gentleman who presented it wished
, It to go to tho Committee of Ways and Means he no
d pod the gentleman from Pennsylvania would con-
seDt should so there. He hoped gentlemen wouldsayc
their strength and their facts, and their feelings for Tho
question, when IL should be presented 10 them directly
instead OF allowing them TO be FILTERED in such Incl
dental discussions.
Mr. Denny said, when he made the motion to refer i
: memorial TO the Committee Manufactures, he did no
anticipate, after the House had obviously expressed ar
opinion that The subject should 20 that Committee the
discussion that had asen-much less did he expect hi.
motion would elicit the kind OF remark that had been made
by Tho gentleman from North Carolina, (Ar Branch
ile nad attempted 10 alarm fearshad threatened ~
with the flag oil di5unon Sir such questions we do
not take counsel OF fear. From what had been said he
was inclined TO withdraw his motion permit the me-
moral TO so to the Committee of WAYS and Means III,
nopcd they would present 10 the House astaement
lactsnot defamation He did assent TO this course
from the menaces that had been thrown OUTPUT from
sincss o. ~
DIT branch, in reply, said, he would appeal to cvsry
Po To the hearing of his voice. whether he had
mace He had, within few DAYS ~ -. mp. S 800 r oS
play of spirit upon this floor that W as not such s @
expected from enlightened gentlemen seeking Ibo 60
OF thoir country. For himself lie fo how much 1 s goo
Gu upon inc ISSUE OF this question. When he wa1 mn he
ore Inc did not express himself 90 explicitly nerlap.
he should have done His object was not to nrn0te h
gentlemen interested in manufactures but 70 onJnavo
can mo acon' on this amportsnt subject their gene
ou' 'heH JUST and their patriotic feelings The gentle
man lIon pennsylvania Mr.. Denny,l had moved tbat
VI Tue operation oil system imposed for the bone.
III Oh manufacturers, which had been runeus 70 an ex,eo
o section OF INC country, should be made by the mann
,acturcrs themselves He had endcavorcd in III
the inevitable consequences ola settlement obis
quesuon made by such interested tribunal or tbo
lI, vi 'noe consequences there nothing which hc
peheVed In more firmly. He hoped the subject would
De thoroughly examined and fairly met He rccrcttnd
uat words OF menace should be imputed TO bimfor he
was aware that those whom he addressed were az bob
ueu men as could be found, were tho last
N INC world who he should expect would be affected Inv
the language Of menace. 'S
Inc memorial was accordingly referred TO the Commit,
teo Of Ways and Means " ~ N0""''''
MIR. DraytOn aIzo prcsa nod, ~.