The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1843-08-24


sion ofwhich 50 many dfthe lllussrioos ora
tors greatest speeches have been devoted.
Il hrea,hes also the spirit Of enlightened be-
nevoleuce, and comprehensive patdotsm
which distinguish bis psisate and public char
acter. r----
ASHLAND. Aug. sf3.
TO the Pabiishcrs Of Tenn. ~ Agri-
csi1ffst p 8 49,
Grsr1r,nN:-i adl, seceircd yolr letter
requesting my prseul tieNs q tott s,l6od
that The Mechanical portion oGour opohpion
should occupy in the United States, ana al
50 as TO the subject 81 Homa ndnst and
Manufactures. Ahhoufa have otter had
occasion publicly 10 eaagess my opinion on
these matters, 1 lake pleasd.e IN conlnnnlca--
ting them 10 you,
Il has always appeare. 10 me, gentlemen,
that The task Of ndminisss cling our common
government would not bfFety diiiiculi, II
honesty, liberality Unreasonable information
were carried into public councils. Il was
Instituted to promote the general prosperity,
by faiIhfnl exercise Of fhe puwef granted
BY thu Constitution. Aifpsrs of the Union,
and al the great. inieress Of the countyy
should, therefore,, receiyethe parental care
and attention Of the GoTemmenf. No one
section. aud no one inieresl should desire or
expect 10 engfoss its exclusive tegald.
Tbemain pliers Of Society arc AgFinrl-
tufe Comlnegce, including Nasigatioa, an4
Manufactures, including tie Mechanic Arts
Owing TO the peculiar position Of the Unit
ed States, Agriculture requires but lsie pIo-
tcciion, and thai confined ID few branches
Of il. tits Otherwise with tie Other Iwo n
tercsis. They require some protection a.
gainsi the selfish Legislation slsd lne rivalry
Of 10 eian powers, winch 10 make Il benef-
cisl md cficc ual should possess svo quail
, lies. modegaliong sad stability, intimately con-
necsed win each other. Without 10 dei4-
lion. oiheriniesesls would feel Than they lad
been uninb,ly de,di BY, dissasist ar ~ issasir-
7, easue. aud that 81 ahil u ~. sliupa, g de-
! sirable d al business and PURSUITS, would not
b be served.
Poiet.ihniosI Manufactures and Comncfce
i in facs. Whatever il nay boin losFn, cncorr-
y s~rrss,tt \ iiruiiu1e., .xhp ctilivploF Of
:. ~. s. -. ssis.of he gIsaf edyantsga
1 ofhsving along silie oflim iE1 !. stEsmiiIS 1.
4 the Wheelwtighl, the Saddier and Hamess
maker, he Tailor, the Hanef ae Shcens-
ker, The Csbine,makef, aud Masons and Car
peniers. His comforts and theifs are beth
increaseeby such proximity, and Icy arc
? enabled 10 augment iIeir isspecsffB plUGlIcs-
tons. Bat Of what avail, would 81 be 10
= multiply them, without Ccmmcrce. foreign
! and domestic, whose ofiee is 70 distribute
the surplus prodace of Agrcnlfus ahd 81
4 Tie fabrics a the Mechaa}e n -
! Ell - ~ 'ac'' -
en- so Ear friend !. 81. -
'iIirk ag;sz:rsr6e This al ,6s IIa;.. = =
should be snfirey unfelfeve5 and $3.50.
equal between all inielse nj "a, Il, ',,..s.'
2 our county, But to thu Zee ~,sdaa ri, 49,
would throw wide open .rT..... - {. .s'..'
productions, without dti, !. r ~. 49,.
closed 70 rs or 49,. - ,1.
upon the condition o. blk ds...., ~ $500
restriction; which would c6.n,,.i : rsso., 4,
direct taxation, instead 4 ~ ,''.,o,,, b,,,,..
10 supply thewans of "a r,.ss,,rs.
and which W. lc5Es o,ir d. ns,,r ;oslns,,v
: unprotected, md exposed 10 * I ,eo,,sl c..S.
: iest with the rival producfiod ~ Fnrs;,'s
powers, am utterly and tIh ~ IN, -
posed / had hoped, and Euke -,
would have cesEAs5 rallied as{,SS -, a.. "
n which seeFafe 10 supply The es,,,,v, , ! u,
an adequate cnue, for an honesf snd 49, $50
nom'cai agauhsnistration Of The ces 49,
: meni, shp'ald a the same t;ps 1 :s.'Ia
~, by 3oper determination. ex,sn5 ''''-'l''a'-
able pqP'ecuonio such branchas 10 s-s ~
nestle Industry as needed Il. TIE : ~ ~.
winch II 40" asked or insisted .,,rs,s ~ -,
even tlli moderate and ~ -, Dn'
the hnnl element Of fhisuysss -, 80, ~
9Eesilot counters strong and dec:ded - -
n pfis or
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