The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-03-23

InoaFlomiss Noslj he . suTrsntfr 81 IN
iundsneaisl pssnriIlss. 81 risil lIbsIi!
ard Rspeblirsn Germ menL ! an
i..king q he tEineiels of he usssur'
snd he dsness 81 he rrserdeni, not q
he morses Il he mea Who are uFgihg !
90: these are tieiresn STAR: ] an FuF'
llsy - 81 siss IL 10 the sane lighI ldo
&c lksy sould rsseh from Z 9Th n
muCh horrcf and disnsy: Bat whslrvH
nay ks sLsiH saonass. lhs mischief 10 ih'
sane ~ " 81.
Ishsll mfrus another SUI jeel 81 g're
ri. deep snd sxcinng InlerrsI, shirh ralli
or muiuaie. secession: which mort Be SCI
ilcd. and ran only'bs seIilsd BY > spirit q
f.irand mutual romTromile-lhs tariff d
daliss IN imponed Rosds. In Inc very M
tuts. il invol.es rnnil,eiing ihtsrssfs; and
snhaPpIly, 10 our eusnlry. Iksss ronf'ci-
ING inieErsv. or n lessI The conflicting
ofinisns and feelings on The sul jsei. sis
marked by geographical bounds. Like
most af mr. fellos-ciiizsns &c The SOulh.
em Agricultural Stairs. I sm. what lras
called IN snii-tsIiG nan. though not what
may. perhaps. be nor 90 called, since
aereIding 70 some opinions, those only
are regarded - ami t.riT men. tho link
u proper 20 raise Isssnre Tor The sDpP0ri
Of GoseHnmsni by direct tsxatinn. ra>
lher ihsn raise the wholr. u The whole
can be conveniently raised, as doubtless
u can. from the eust'ms. an opprs, d
70 he raising of mare rssenues f'oE, ti'e
customs. than ~hai IL really wanIing Tor
The support af Gosernmspt upon an eco
montreal system Of expenditure: an eco.
montreal, rot . parsinonioUs nigardly
system Of expenditure. slinling tie Ar
my, the Navy aud The eI,A. LIST. leaving
lhe Notifications 10 q 10 ruin. and eis.
afPaintirg the creditor Of prompt pay
ment: and 1 an opposed To the imposition
Of duties On foreign goads for the mere
purpose Of protection 10 home industry.
and espeei.lly domestic, ..msnuisciures,
without iegsrs 70 revenue. Now, if The
representatives. Of That poriisn OF tie
country which Is chiefly engaged il. man
uf'cIures only ak that in rsising The ne
cessary revenue for The supper, Of govern
meni. the tariff shall! be adjusted on sys-
TEN Of discriminating lnnt prohibilory ]
duties whrlwill,aflord incidental pro-
iec;ion 10 their manufactures land this, 40
FAR a. can collect frumsihs debates 10
Congress. is all hey do ak. ! think we
ought cheerfully 10 conceds thus much To
them. Is there apr good reason. in res
psci TO our own interests. why WE should
Insisi on a horizontal tsriff-lu use The
metaphor lately introduced 10 Cuperes,,
v h'ch seems more fruitful Of good meta
phor Than oil any other good lhirg--ssJs
len Of dd rGloren duties on all or most
Of The importsJ..arlirles. those which are
now dulisble and those that are free. in
preference 10 q system Of discriminating |
duties on part 0f those az icies which
ZONE into competition With cur own pro-
lrciions! Surprising The same amount
u revenue, be that What il may, is TO be
'aised from The customs, whaisvnr sys-
EN- Of du'ies shsll be adopted. I really
'anno, see how any greater burdens is
likely To be imposed TN US Of the South
~ The system Of discern mating duties
which will afford incidental protection TO
l"me productions, than will probably re-
alt from horizontal tariff. According
% my information. the aggregate value Of
imported articles, fee Of duty, 10 tor was
'elore tie present tariff was ense,edj
Iearly equal 10 the aggregate value Of The
uiable articles. II so 90 per cent. ad "a
prem on all. would yield abOu, the same
mount Of rcserue, as an average Of 40
'er cent. o! Discriminating duties on hsIf.
The consumption, both Of the free and Of
he dusiable ARTICLES. must. I suppose. be
early Uniform throughout the Uni'ed
'lstes--as g.ea, in tae manufacturing
'la,es as in the o,hess. II, rnder the sys
I'm Of discriminating duties ] sr' TO pay
o per cent. upon tie cloth coat l ~ear
nd .o'bing on the silk gown my wiz
years, shall contribute about the same
noun. towards the revenue as il ! were
squirsd by a horizontal tariff, to paw 90
81 cent. on the cloth and 30 per cent. on
be silk. know very veil ths. no ge-
ersl reasoning OF this kind will square
xselly with pr .cIical desa'ls; nor am !.
n this occasion, sludious Of sccurscyI
he central thought has occurred TO
" mind-,ha. whether the principal Of
10 horizontal system, or that Of discrjni-
ating dusies shall prevail in the reguIa-
on Of the tariff, each and every part OF
he country viii have 10 contribute as
rye, or nearly as large, an amount to-
ards the support .f Governmeht, under
,e one system as the other. And this ga-
eral thought is thrown out for consIliera.
on. II | be correct, or Approximate to
far from perferring to pay
~ contribution under horizontal tariff,
hich will relieve me from 10 part Of my
urJen and confer incidental benefit on
o portion Of my fellow.citzens, rather
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