The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-05-09
GDarInftR:
Tuesday, May o, 1913.
THE TARIFF.

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,ssm and keep them TO the track is iht
.,e,laslinq cry Of the Tariff The Soutl
!, paying millions to enrich the i'annlac
n,ers of the North say they, and lhat vii
.,ycr do. we must have low duties ard Tia
r,r make low goods, and TO carry ou1 ihelI
.,,ociple if there was no duty we suppose
re should get goods for a mere song
Rat are the people SO blinded 70 their owr
,o,eres,s as TO believe such pra,ing Lee
,,,eu reflect for moment aud see where
r.. doctrine Of Free Trade would lead 10,
Ie, England have her own way and ilood
N, country with her goods free Of duty -
,,nld il no, at once PROSTATE all The ma
.,.c,or;es IN the Unlled States, aud let ihis
{. tho ease. let our manufacturers be en-
,eIy broken up and England have the foil
. !, nresu..a5le that she would DC
.,,.sed WIZ low price for her articles
,.rnise, AL competition being
j and no danger OF any arising,
would soon begin to add on and add
until she would have just syeh price as
IL pleased ior her fabrics, and should any
npaint be made VIC might expect her
,ay, ycu cannot help yourself, YOU are
ged to buy Of me, and | will have my
30 prlce. lloN is II 10 every day life
t,sn among ourselves. When any parti-
ar article IS held BIZ few Individual
not the price Immediately advance,
~ assuredIy, and il England gets Us on
mp she will make Us sweat for il
.g uas 1t when this country was under
aal bondage 10 her! Every attempt
d, made TO crush lhc spirit Of en,erpris.
Jled hy our ciiizcn- aud nothing was
b encouraged without the beucli, was
ednund to tho mother country. She
.7c1 her opposition 20 such lengths that
liJl law was passed iorbiddlns hats
Els TO be exported from the COLONIES,
srn TO be loaded on a horse, cart or
gcarriage Cor transportation, from one
zion 10 another; and ia 1880 law
zua,.o passed by pailIamen, which "pro-
aed the erection or continuance Of any
Or other engine for Sitting or rolling
4. d any plating forge, 10 work ~Ilh
hammer. or ans furnace for making
gesl IN the colonies, under a penalty OF
- hundred pounds : and every such
n &c. was declared a common nuisance,
Fl The Governors were compelled 10 dc.
s,a, them under a penalty Of iiye hundred
anis IT she could act thus While We
re- under colemal vassalage to her can
ss believe she u honest when she probes
., 10 Vish 10 extend 10 Us IN spirit OF
roci,y, Free Trade. We cannot, for
"l' a. avs been her policy when we arc
ranging o. Tariff to talk about modify
as ''er own anu king very fair prom
Of what she @ill do,hut ne soon as 80
haze our duties fixed there Is athins more
,atl-hcr whole desire IS 10 see IL Srcom,
iependan, on her Tor our goods, and the
is no way to ACCOMPLISH this bpt to try m
rc,us to adop. the one.s,dcd ''lree Trade
,a.gsa,ed by the Loco Focos.
Ia the discussion here week bcto,c las
NJ Cnige stated iha, the Tariff cyst
vas more burdensomc on the people 'ho
The " Bill Of denominations the Tariff
ls2N and that especially on Salt and son
o'1cr ARTICLES used By the mass Of the pc
PIE the duties were almost prohlbiory.-
il' made the same assertion at Concor
ili VIZ. Barringcr referred 70 the dnli
a1i stated as iar rs our memory serves
h0g that the duties were lower or III
here was very lule difference. We ha
H2i The Tariff Of - : but VIC have OF :
and the Tariff of lsi2 IS lower than tina
Sl' even admitting for argument sake Il
me Tariff of ls42 is higher than that
i'21, has It had the effect TO increase
Pree on Salt, on Sugar, on Iron, or
coarse woollcn goods--thcre is hardly
man tha, will presume TO say so--tl'
WY such cry against the Tariff 1t
al tor etleot-they act upon the prlnel
mako man believe that you touch
pocket and YOU touch his life also.
Coon after the formation of the pres
Constitution, Mr.. Jefferson, being Sccr'
fyoi State, made report on the subj
Of our Commercial relations. lie was
'aYor Of free commerce, and as soon
ono nat.s.. a