Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-06-13
T HIGH TARIFF IMPARTIAL IN IT'S
OPCR ATOMS?

MANY of the remarks already made, might be referred to M
desire submit few more to the candid reader
reader. for in the recent state OF political excite
mcn doubtless there yet are some VINO WI" o
be convnced whose Preudces are too strong or
some anxious Office that the permanent interests OF
people Importance their eyes than the attainment
Strange SEEM there arc some
would be lost time to argue. only ask the attention OF those
parties who desire to know the truth for its o'ra seF
have proved the operation OF high tariff - to
o' hb onr Cor b; nrodnct We Will now examine the
amount Of these higher prices caused by tu and compare
and occupation of those who pay and those who get
The census taken in $780, there then in the
United States hundred thousand persons en-
gagged in farming or agriculture ana tna' eAe PoJ % d
nnety-ou dollars This makes two hundred and thirteen
dollars o each tlcr of the soil.
thousand persons engaged in trade and ana that
their products hundred and nnetiour ioS OF collars
in the year. which gives five hundred dollars to each OF them
Now present times which most needed protection inc
manufacturers who makes five hundred dollars year. or the farmer
only hundred and thirteen dollars year. ' or
if above does not vet show the full extent OF the evil.
For from number of 790OO persons engaged IN trade ana
manufactures should be taken village and country
whose profits generally not larger than those the rmer ana
who are greatly injured by the Oyerhadowins competition o inc
large facto OF the old States
And We should also that number the mere hand, or
orkmen employed in for they recec on their
humble wages the profits caused by the high tariff 90 to tn rich
companies individuals who those establishment. .
Is Tot the and lboer equally entitled to protection ~
any rate part of the community to be t'ored; oas
not to be many nd the few? Yet we Ind the Gas
who arc already doing more profitable business as
the others Is be s further benz fitted at their expense
it iu-s sound poicy-t'at these few wealthy mannia
tucr on whose behalf it promised in lSlG that Proteon
of three wears would sufficient, and who have since received
hqbc and HIGHER projections, should again BE- quarered on TIC
country! .,..t
It lust Il fair ta they should have many OF Their good
when there are none the kind brought into the
country O etc with thcml
it lust. necessary that on article costing SA oen.' a ara
bcv sbau max, the farmer paw yard more; on one
costing four SIX cents more on one 'o's eS"
cents. cents more! ,c.., =: -.
And now how are the farmers and abocrs benefited IN return
The manufacturers have shown cannot consume the n
part farmers provisions Further than tlat a'nou9
duv on coarse and cheap woolcn from abroad imposed LOT t
oe If comnclng the Iborer pay high price TO the manu-
cturc for his rticl. farmers wool inadeqiy Pot
in return One of the urged for high a on "o ei
goods WAS that could get gh price lot %
he would be able give the farmer high pTcc '0i Tue W
,en, which such made can DC arc
is mported from America cents pound. D ou
sell such wool for less IMAM tl VI i
;ro cents nound And now mark the difference While th
ma insists cheap woolen goods such a ne
ball NIT he brought the country except A ranging iron
sa favored by the ann lbs wolo make ID
dTonnth
would leave little ABOVE quarter " sfs