The North-Carolina standard., 1843-05-03
.vu1G" PRINCIPLES.

fa Tariff which shall raise sufficient and no more than
nonoh revenue for the economical wants of the national
overnment while at the time it shall be adjust
ed as to render Independent of the selfish policy of
foreign governments and incidentally the indus
y of our own people against foreign pauper labor and
hostile legislation [2-f the assertion OF the right of our
own State together with all others, to her just and due
proportion of the proceeds OF the Puhc domain and I'm
ceasng opposition to its surrender and cesson to the
new States alone [S1-f rigid economy in the public
finances C4l and strict accountability of public Officers
f the dimnution of executive power 5l and patronage
md the correction of their frequent abuse- these
tute some of the leading principles of the Republican
Whg party then claim always to have been one ofits
consistent though humble members
Mr. B0rTingers Letter Of acceptance.
l. This is but an indirect manner of declaring himself
IN favor of Bank of the United Sates-a regulator of
the currency and exchanges In 1924, when the Bank
had been years in operation, Mr. Clay, who ought
t be good authority with the whggey at least, said pro-
nery had on average sunk not less than about fifty
,r cent ,cthin fe,c years. The Kentucky Argus, in
1919 said "Never has the aspect of the times been
alarming Already has property been sacrificed in
siderable Quantities less than half its value" Flour
cold in Ohio at from 81 81 per barrel These things,
he il remembered happened when the great Regulator
was under full SAIL doing all she could for the general
oood The sou1dness of such an institution, we pre-
sumo no one who is acquainted with the facts dVulged
in relation to the late Bank, will for one moment doubt
. ..SrfRcient and no more than enough revenue for
a. economical wants of the national government."-
bi ia bait thrown out entice the unsuspectng for
Immediately he goes say he IS IN favor OF so ADJUST
inc This tariff as to incidentally the industry of
ur own people against foreign pauper labor What will
he the effect of this? Why, shutting out the Pauper
labor We virtually shut out American products from for
; orts and in our independence of sthe selfish poll
~ Of foreign governments Lue Tin the smallest of
the rvorl ,rpOn our labor! And who will be benefited
bv sucb state of afars-the Farmer: No; he will get
less for his produce the foreign market being blocked
up the home market becomes cloyed, and the Farmer
must take what he get suffer his labor to perish
Will tho Mechanic be benefited? No. he too will be
the sufferer; he will have to pay higher price for his
tools and materials such he may than the 'Pau
per labor" were allowed TO compete with home made
articles Will the Merchant be benefited? Yes, in
small degree he will raise his prices but tariff. such
a, the whiggery would have will bear heavily on him,
as his trade in a measure, would be cut of-the rich
only would Be able to patronize him. while the poor
would compelled to do without many articles consd
cred as necessaries. Who, then, would be benefited?
The Manufacturer! He is the man that would reap the
golden harvest! The cry is, support manufactures
and we will give the people employment! This is in
keeping with blue-light Federalsm-''let Government
take care of the rich, and they will take Of the
door," is the doctrine of Mr. Barringer. But will
the people be benefited by such course! Mo-
However if they have disposition to try it, let them
support men who for protecting the manufacturing
interest of the country, and they will find themselves
laboring under tariff than any have
yet had! People, be not deceived!
g. 'If the assertion of the right Sc What right?-I
Has any State or States claim the 'proceeds of the
public domain: The territory is the common property
of the States in their Federal capacity doubtless
intended to be used for their benefit such in carrying
the machinery of the General Government with
direct taxation for that purpose which WILL
ba
ofhe people regain their lost power for then they will
carry their nefarous design and grind the faces of
the poor.
t. "Rigd economy and strict accountability That
old coon story of 1910 is revived in the hope
again deceiVng the people into the support of party
which has squandered the public money thereby enlarg
ing the public debt TO about thirty millions of dollars
and who would now, with the Treasury bankrupt made
so by their progacy giUe the principal if not the
only dependence for the support Of Government
BILE bankrupt States 10 pay for those useless Improvements
which much abound in country-ral roads. canals
and other kindred proects-and this, too when the Go
Tenment bonds have been hawked about in the markets
this country and Europe, without biddcr That is
economy for you! l.
5. We presume the Veto power is alluded to. And
why take from the Executive this reasonable and salutay
restraint the action Of infatuated parsans? The pow
er is mited-not absolute The is this: Their
favorite schemes of Bank, Tariff &C. have-thank hea-
ven-been defeated through its and they
would destroy tive could expect nothing better from
them. But the united voice of grateful people has
declared it rght-it is good-and if they true to
themselves, they will consent to this power being
AIKEN from the guardian of their countrys interest well
fare, and honor.
Mr.. Barrnger to doubt whether he understands
whg principles, not-they varying with the 'timeS
md seasons And the Editor of the Register, fearing
mischief might be done in the absence ofcertantY.
moned together the smaster sprits' Of the Sanhedrim
Whiggery and laid the befre them, when it
determined that Mr. BIS manifesto should be recognised
as the principles Of the party Elated with his success,
for it must be known Mr.. B. and the Editor great
cronies' in his paper of Friday he publishes the fol-
lowing certificate, and though it does not bear upon IFS
lace the mark of the beast yet it understood having
been allowed to pass only in consideration of the fact
that, with the mark Gen. Edney might 1t to their
it, Mr.. B. would use it to his lik
ing Read, and learn that whiggery no longer, as in
days past, without peg upon which to hang its princ
Piles. The certifcate-here it s r
We publish in this paper Col Barrngers Letter of
Acceptance and proudly refer to it, the perfect embO
dinIenk of HIE1ICT DTiuciDleS.'' @