Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-08-09
Number z.


desperation 10 which the poor and laboring classes
Of Great Britain have been driven by the ncqnalty
and Partially Of its laws and BY the Punching tax
alton and commercial restrictions of policy,
fast eiIctlng the warmest sympathy of the whole
christian world Its system IL rapidly inducing a
political suicide The government must fall. The
pride Of It's people IN Il powerful and snowy gov
eminent Is giving way before the stalking approach
Of grim famine. Fathers and mothers have become
furious at the prospect of leaving their children
Inheritance only Of ignorance shame and starvation
aud the past glory and triumphs OF their country do
not compensate them tor present squad misery and
gripping hunger
What a solemn warning does this grievous spec
iacle hold to Us Ne have already adopted
branch OF the wretched policy OF England and
carried It's credit system 10 an extent that has
cred our land with bankruptcy and run-i-oistened
every cheek with tears and crushed every heart
with despair. Industry has almos: become par
allied and hope dimmed every breast. Shall
We, then, with so terrible an example of evil con-
sequences before Us. madly throw ourselves into
the vortex, TO be finally hurled into the same
destruction
Let poor and la5orng populat. on be warned
in time. BE deceived By the fillacious pro-
misses and calculations Of interested capitalists.
The trfe of gam you may make IN one branch Of
your toll viii be robbed from you By the emotions
put upon every article the wants OF nature compel
YOU II IL the of trade that when,
by any means, the price of article OF necessary
consumption is increased. al others must rise with
it. Prices, like the waters OF the ocean, find CON-
mon level. Force up cotton, and pork, and rope,
and barcirg and negroes and every article that
necessary its produce fly up with IT, mere IS 4
harmony IN trade that makes every thing ascend
with the pitch note given to 1t.
And what has caused this tremendous Revision
ami human earthquake IN Great Britain iAis
starvation. misery and desperation l. IS ieg.sia-
ton, not Providence. The fields green. rad
the ripe fruits OF autumn, year after year, reflect
the golden beams OF the sun. and the lowers seEd
up their incense to heaven, a meet tribute Tor lis
many gifts and!mcrccs Ii is man, not God, winch
is Fastening their furnished frames to paupcss
grave.
4 climax Of misery Ike the picture of England
presents never be reached IN tins country with
out being marked in It's progress by the heart blood
of the fends who would cngcnder 1t. Then let our
legislators tremble at the bloody graves they arc
digging for themselves when they advocate policy
so hostile to the bare existence OF the many Let
them try and remember the responsibility they are
under; that We are but the mere seed Of the great
harvest Of humanity destined fill the broad regions
/ of our only half explored land; that curses loud
enough to shake the oarths centre blessings
numerous enough fill the vault OF heaven wIll be
uttered as they may abuse OF sustain tie claims Of
unborn myrads.-.Natche> Free I'adcr.
On NArrosAL LoAss.-Extfact from the great
work OF Raynal the Indies, published in Geneva.
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g The facility Of obtaining large sums Of money
unreasonable, rash. and expensive undertakings
VIII make It mortgage its future expectations for
present exigencies, and game with the present STOCK
to acquire future supplies. One loan viii brlng on
another, and 10 accelerate the last, the interest VIII
DC more and more raiscd
This regularity viii cause the fruits Of industry
10 fail INTO some idle hands. The facility OF oh
tanning every enjoyment without labor viii induce
every person OF fortune, rs well all vicious and
intriguing men, to resort to the capital who will
bring wth them rain OF servants Obtained FROM
the plough; OF young girls allured from innocence
/ and from marriage; OF persons OF both sexes de-
voted 70 luxury, all of them the instruments, the
victims, the Objects or the sport Of indoiencc aaA
righteousness.
The seducng attractions Of public debts VIII
spread more and more. When men can reap t.
fruits of the earth without labor, every insyidr'i
VIII engage in that species OF employment winch
IS at once lucrative and easy. Proprctors oi lands
and merchants VIII all become receivers Of anna
tiles. Money is converted into paper currency
tablished by the State, because IL Is more portable
than specie, less subject TO alteration from tine,
less liable 20 tie injury Of seasons and the rapaciy
Of the tax gathcrer. The preference gwen L. tnc
representative paper above tie IT, saanc 81. saas-
Mo@i'- Oc nJnrio;g 10 agriculture trade, AID
industry. rs the State always expends what has
been wrongiuy acquired IN an improper manner,
in proporl ITS debts increase the taxes faust
he augmented IN order to pay the interest Thus
AL the uscfu! and active classes OF society picn-
dercd aud exhausted b. the idle. useless clsss Of
annuItants. The increase Of taxes raises the prcc
OF commodities, and consequently that Of industry.
By these means consumption Is lcsscned, becau-e
expectation ceases az soon IS merchandise IS too
dear to stand the competition OF other nations.
Lands and manufacture angu.sl equally
Raynal the friend and admirer Of our Frank
IN aud the cause Of American liberty lIis repuia-
ton such that in England. the Speaker To TIC
House u Commons, noticing him among the spec
tators. suspended tie business ot the house til hc
had - historian placed more clIlinr.