Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-08-04

manufacturer of great practical experience has
taken Que Of the largest cotton factories near FAIR
mount, aul IL about To commence operations in it.
Both these factories have been standing idle for
considerable time pust. cotton factory al Tren-
ton, which has been stopped for two years. has
just been started, aud will from this time turn out
l4,OOO yards OF goods weekly. Several other
works, we learn, will soon he started
Farmers, is not this the way to crenic n certain
reliable market for your supplies of wool, wheat,
pork, heel, lard, butter and cheese? -
From the Boston Price Current it appears hat
full blooded American wool, which, in February
last WINS selling from 80 TO 81 cents will now
bring 30 To 80 cent?, showing decided improve
inent in this article.
"The recent Tariff is doing more to check
imporalons Of foreign wool into this county,
tlihn lis friends ever dared TO suppose it would
do. II is accomplishing wonders for the coun-
try, especially for Vermont. For year or TWO
before this tariff went into opurnou, the iinpor-
tntions of wool were nearly equal To the con-
sumption of the article 10y our manufacturers 80
hence, when the tariff did take effect, one TWO
years stock OF American or Domestic wool re-
nained on hand in the markets, aud IN the hands
OF the producers, waiting n rise from the depres-
sion produced by large importntous-and now
that stock remains partially uncOLsumcd, aud
therefore the slow rise of the price of wool but
no sooner did the tariff take effect than The down
ward tendency Of the value OF woul was checked,
aud it has been slowly but surely lettering ever
since; and now, ia the lace of the new clip ii
has risen few cents per pound within the last
II dnys. CdledJnian
From the Mldlcbury Peoples Press, Jul, TO-
We clip the following from the burlington
True Democfa Il locolnco paper:
"N ooL.--L Large quantities have hren brought
to market within the pnsl week, aud disposed of
At rnles varying from "a TO 30 cents per pound
| It has gone high lis :}}. There has been good
demand NJ the above prices, bur tie nnrkrt call
not be relied ON, Under the resent iarff there
can he no stability; it IS matter Of speruIAiion,
! and he who keeps the ran OI the market aLd tells
al the proper time, Is ilir lucky mhu'
In this county the prices ct wool hnve nearly
currcsppnlei Nuh hose above stated. For a lew
extraurriInnry lots we have heard Of IhlrIy-s'x
mud thirty seven cents hring given, and there nre
three or tour wool buyers IN the field where there
was but one last year. Our prophecy last winter
that the next clip you'd fetch from IS To 81 cents
has been fulfilled to the letter. The gradual rise
OF the article the natural operation ni HE tariff
upon WOOL aud wouen goods. The immense n
| mount of mpOfati0ns of cOaise woods llnYe sub
sided into Il very iuconsid erabie quantity, aud no
| fine WOO $ cau he brought from abroad without
costing ulore than ii cau be bought for nj nome.
The old clips are gradually consuming Woulen
goods purchased freely in the market al an
advance OF 20 per cent. upon last la prices -
Wool N manufactures, especially snail factories
ia the country absorbing from 20 TO one hun
! dred thousand pounds per year, are shngiug up
| in every dreciiOu.-E Encouraged by our IF.
foreign manufacturers are emigraling to our
Shores and near our cities, have started several
establishments into operation wlIch have for Sunle
time past been silent. Next year, should the tariff
he continued, and be faithfully executed, Tire
wool grower will have II fair demand, aud Will
probably receive from 50 To 40 cents Even cattle
aud sheep have taken lair start Of nj least 20 per
cent within lev weeks. But 81 incohnenlly
iocufu GO editors given 10 writing tor pnil ical
effect, and determined are they that the present
rascay WhIa Tariff should he discredlted that
facts Which render lis eliicirncy nearly certain,
are boldly denled or their application resiscd ny
rcSOlIne to some new invented suppuSuu. lac
youthful editor the rrue Democrat, us appears
from the nbove eXlraci, has early got the cue OF
his fraternity; and attributes The rise OF wool
entirely TO speculation. We slnll see what we
Shall see
Finally, we copy the following from an out
and out anti-iariff paper, the New York Journal
OF Commerce, which tesIifes mos, fully 10 the
good effect Of the tariff upon wool. To be sure
this Free Trade organ lrics to lriglen US with
big story us to western wool, hut that, take It,
has nothing to do whh The operation OF the Tariff.
bile it excludes foreign wool, there will he
far better demand aud better prices for domestic
wool, both eastern and western, than there would
! be il the foreign is not excluded, Murk the lam
guage Of hi, Iocoloco orgaa-T il hat not been
for The Tariff, Wool Uouid hare been GIVE.V no
US!
"WooL Among the articles which feel the
impulse OF prosperity Is wool a very large pro.
,,s oera,i', ',r;os r" ,a',s "'''
seven cents n pound, or something like twenty five
! per cent. the prices OF the spring. Certainly
this high tariff OF ours is n grrnt Thing tor The
os ,,,;e evsrv ,bin chnnner hut 'lav n,,5y ''' manu-,
manufactured goods-not wooI-ior To have Il tar
if make wool cheaper would dispIeasc the tar
mars; ana Is pam la' IL cannot DE So Tor wool
10 get quite hold OF the wool; but AS soon as It's
influences fairly tell we see the consequences.