Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-02-09

pnIicy Of the country could be settled and .s.
ed, and the duties gradually reduced, 81 ",
save the manufacturers, he was not ready ,a'
he would not support such a bill; but ,s,
" uld be sine qua non with him, that ,"'L
bill should come into the House, and So hs
tanned here, as 70 afford The fullest assuran..,
the Tariff should not be again agila'ed II mr.
come from the South, and be smstainedbv s"a%
err votes; and without this assurance ta ns'"
not take such bill, come from aher. i, m;' r'
lie would not wish to see such b! from Nns,,%.
ern gentlemen, add forced upon the South. s
then We should see next session Just uh,, ~
nav, a renewed and more Determined att
the Tariff The compulsory and silent comr, "
mise of last session had taught him 70 be y,Ip
such attempts. LIE, the South, oppressed a, ~
SAYS she il, Though he did not believe it.( con
forward with bill Of very gradual reduc,lou y
spmr ten years or more, and leaving at tha, ,;r,
1, clear protection IN cash duties of ,wcu,v.6,,
per cent and he would very seriously ihipk i
such scheme. Bat while the Siulb bail
to their present determination, to nu, do,.
all protection, he would not attempt to mo-,
them II all. His constituents would mo-, y.I,
hairs breadth. II we must have var or ,o,r
ao'''"'""e"' !" cu' P'eSe"l po"cy' LEI VIZ
co"t VIZ h' sa.", "t.e no would lake hs
out X is in vain (,aid Mr.. e. to 90 oa r''
this ,li-joiuted bill. He appealed to the SouI
il they supposed the Representatives of the Nor,
could thus, session after session, suffer poi.,
to be insidiousy attacked without anv houe :,
even promise OF a compromise. South Carrin
has sworn we shall have no peace while we hay.
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'""'' =. va 'Fa"' !" s"ea,' W. ""e' ,'at The
"e.sn. p"','i '"oa.u "y'e' VIZ aoanu"nF'' peace
VI wal "'''' W "'u'' "' 'o'","s VIM. ne SAW
re.urh'"g se".e o' Ju,,'Ie IN 'ne eou,n' and
TeuSr o'"' wy ""u'u "''e"Se arm nat
shou'u protect inc 'heuslry " inc country, lE6
leave me matter hnai'y ana tuiiy Settled.
Mr. Russell after some remarks which wee
inaudiDIe' "ilidre" ms amendment.
Mr. opeisnt moved that me comn'''ee rise aHd
report; an" !" supporting ms NOTION "Aht ne
ply 10 !"e ,e"atk'", MI h,'s""''n' P'oess'a.
"''hseH anu '''e oou''' ready 'oasee"e |" any Tc'
sonao'e arrangement ""le" ""''u qa'e' me PUB
nc m'"d' ne WON" eohs'h' 10 'he IA" Of lS'a
II u was 10 De gradually reduced wit''u any reg
sohaoie space OF 'he' uh',' ,'e revenue shOsl
come down 10 the wants o' the Government
MT Dates U, NAME mnseu 10 amend Inc o.!
oy reInsta'ihs me Ia" OF 1882 anu reducing
at the rate OF 2o per cent. annually. unlll Tie
revenue should amount 10 l3,OOO,oOO dO!ar
Nega'Ned'
MIR. Semmes, OF Maryland, moved an amend
ment imposing protecting duty OF two cents
pound on alum-carried.
MIR. WardwelI moved to amend the duty Of
spirits, so as to make it range, upon the sevs
ral proofs, from So gradually to IS cents lOn
was negatIved-Yeas 81. Nays SO.
MIR. White, OF New York, moved to amend
the duty on Su gar 30 as to extend the reduction
oe'ow TWO cents me nrst year "a cent, al hs'
at cent, permanent
Mr.. lho'uas. OF Louisiana, made warm re
monsttahce against such reduction, which must
prove the ruin OF all the sugar planters. u.
adverted to the great reduction in the price Of
sugar, which, when lie first settled in LouisIani
was at % cents the pound. and now ranged
from down TO 9 cents. The reduction Of
duty would have no effect OF the market price,
but most destructive one on the growers.
The motion was negatived without a count.
Mr.. Marshal moved to restore the duties Of
1928, to the spirits made from grain-negatI'ed.
Nj. Evans. OF Maine, moved TO add the art
cles OF potatoes, beef pork and butter, on 'ath
Of which he wished to nix protecting duty
negat'veh.