The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-03-11
NO. 81.

the basis Of the proposed strucvc, and it can only
come from the Enlightened of those who have learn
ed by experience This is a wide field of lesig-
nation, demanding careful ard exact inquiry
The manufacturers have much TO mparl; they
have honest differences upon cordial points, which
should be entertained and reconclcd; their several
classes are To he consulted The agyicutursls
would have mighty claims upon our attention: this
noble AIT is cultivated in oar country by near four
million inhabitants, whose rapidly increasing proF-
pcrily begins TO look for outlets in foreign markets.
Orthe ayoca,ions ofman, tjrgthc soil is most !e-
Ultimate and in accordance with his nature. II
should be guaranteed the full earnings Of lis labor,
aud the imposition Of indirect taxes, be freed from
unequal eAactors.
Is il possible TO thoroughly perform the duty IN
the mos, extended tire allowable at this session.
How long do the majority intend TO keep ur tt tho
! Capitol! Reference was made Yesterday 10 the re-
port Of Mr. June 10 the Brshilouse Of Commons,
Il WAS urged that that report had been tie work Of
| far less time than was ncccnsary in our instance,
ava glad the advocates orthiS resolution have a,!u-
ded to lha, precedent. If hey uJc so choined 10
the examples Of British Legislation, wish them
more Judgment in their selections For myself |
rcpudaln the policy Of drawing upon English hah-
It's and English customs whether socia! or political.
desire that some Of these days we become less
dependent and merjal | know it is said by tho
friends Of britain upon this side the Alldnlic-ord
, she has uany-that our interests are iusCpearblc,
! | deny il. The true interests Of America Is to Sc
yer all connection with the worn and rotten non
arches Of Enrope-to lie as independent II. her
pecuniary relations as she is gorons!y independent.
in her political relqlonshs she rests upon nation
on earth to assist in maintaining and carving ont
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y upon liz duties, Int suppose rs Inc session hha lar
n advanced, 1t commenced ih'meom,ey. ,i"en'y-
= nine witnesses were eNNmhed e"ch u whom was
- Il resident OF lohdOh; not u man was su"'ho"Iu
! from beyond the precincts OF inc capIal. nose WHO
gave testimony were al inc doof' oel 1t" prac'ca'
: men underwent examination, ana ~ no instance
u was the investigation IonHhiy OF '"'' No'W""-
- standing these lNolabe clrcnhs'Nhces TO u snort
!, and speedy lernnal'on INC s'''ihs' "c'c eo"'n"
= ed until the Clh OF August precNGy 'Fec moh',S
e from the day ol commencement NOT were inc
committee satisfied lhcy ma accomplished ''' on,
III jccts oil their creation we nave ,'c rcco'ot"
la minutes to show they were not. htlhe last meet
r ing when the report was formally decided upon.
- Sir c. Douglass. member, oheroG INC III?
& amendment " To strike on! all alter lFSi word
II, Of the report, and insert: the evidence although
a nnriinl and limited, is Ol So various and Nnuablea
ii character, that your committee 90 moi leeI ih'y
- should be justified IN expressing any OPINION iouh-
go dpd on the impression It is calculated TO create
Le Your committee considered that further lnlcrma-
a. ton ought 10 he Afforded, before thry can make
20 anu Recommendation az the result OF Their ahors,
n and consequently they do not hesitate 10 suggest
is the rc-GppoiGimcai Of a commi''cc, early in the
So next session, 10 continue the investigation Of the
o. important -nbleci,' And VI 'he report may "a'p'-
49, ed and presented to The House ind an odns'!on
Of that lowing To the period ol Inc session. AZ WINCH
20 the inquiry was begun, the committee nave not
l. been able to embrace all the several branches
ly which come within the scope oil iher instructions
rs If gcremcn can lind encouragement mere 10 'o'e
n similar proposition under auspices as TAR od'erse
nj to the procuratiOn of reliable results as can wen
n be- then their confidence in miracles is much great
ne cr than my own. Mr. Hume committee sci 'hr CO
,s, months in which 1t examined 'wenly-h'hr WI
. uessps. every man Of WHOM las within an hnnT =
n. call and finally made IN admitted CO Pdrc report
Il; without having touched "seycTlI branches winch
N came within the scope their Instructions Now
70. sir. how long would 1t take our committee on
g, Manufacturers, whose Witnesses must he ra'cd
. liom far distant sections IF our empire, and whose