The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-08-22

and consequently prevent foreigners from
sweeping them from US. Break up our mag
n'hcenl and sklliully managed manuiaclo
ries and you aud your connexions in South
Carollna-some OF whom | know are ex.
iensiyely engaged in Plantiug-snd instead
u purchasing at the present very cheap
prices, supplies for yourselves and your
slaves "a South Carolina Planter is proven.
bal for making bis slave comfortable, } you
will be compelled 10 return TO the foreign
fabrics at much higher prices.
Whilst | have pen in hoad, excuse me
tor abiding 10 other subjects which bear
on the Tariff question. You are aware,
tina, Great Britain is now engaged in cult.
vatIng Cotton in India, and believe she
Will ultimately succeed in growing there
enough to supply oil her wants: Opinion,
however, as to the adaptation OF tie climate
IN British India Is divided, but suppose for
example she fails in that quarter of the
vorld is that reason for continuing de
pendant upon US for the raw material -
Certainly mol. But q few weeks since,
made the acquaintance Of an intelligent
gentleman, highly connected with the Colo
mai Government of Jamaica, who was par
ucular IN bis enquiries respecting the ex
tent Of The South Carolina, and Georgia,
Sea Island Cotton estates. Having Impair
ted TO hun oil the information had, was
10 return curious to be informed why be
sought II, when he SAID that a Cotton tree
had hpnn S1sS rod L. 81 H..
the most beautiful silky Cotton ever saw,
aud no exhibited 10 me the seeds and sam
pies, and will here inform you that the lal.
ter are as much superior 10 your Sea Island
Cotton as your Sea Island is TO YOUR short
staple. lie is gone TO England with the
samples and the confident opinion that IT
can be cultivated to some extent, and the
time may come when the English market
for Sea Island Cotton, grown 10 this coun.
Try, may be lost 10 you. dare say she has
other islands 10 the West indies, suitable
to the cultivation Of both long and short sta
pie. England is naughty and grasping
and, rely upon il, she will never rest ill she
plants her colossal foo, on some counts
either by purchase or couques,---1,>>e" aoa9'-
ed TO cultlvaling the cotton ANT No'"ilu-
standing the sun eye snInes on some por
ton of her dom;hions, her territorial ambi
ton is not ser surfeied, nor will il be IN al
time 10 co.,c. A; ;ais moment have no
doub, .ae has a ws,chlul eye OF Texas, as
/ 6-s a climate and soil for cotton as any other;
and as that Republic is now poor and With
out credit, perhaps John Bull will ere long
offer her the neediOl, and help her along,
provided she gires up Slavery. England
prefers cotton cultivated by white hands; 10.
deed. but few weeks ago read, 10 res.
pectaole London paper, objections seriously
Sc, forth agaIns, purchasing Cotton cul,iya.
ted by slaves
Bot an becoming prOlix. Ponder and
investigate all these matters. As TO the
Tariff, am satisfied tina, Mr. Clay will not,
at his tine Of life, change his op,uion bu,
you know-none know better than YOU NuI.
Iihers-that he IS always compromising and
albeit your party in the Palmetto State, tho
land Of genius, eioquence and chivalry, IS
nov arrayed against bun, be will, as Press.
deni Of !he Union, throw The veil oil oblivion
over that, aud proiec, her interest and hon.
or with as much alacri,y as he would protec,
his o~u lofty, generous Kentucky.
E,vrnsa his ,aaprn-7yni,, so ,ou ---'.-
10 the vain hope, that could Nth my poor
pen, benefit any cause Casually reaG.n, 10.
day, Tor the third or fourth time, the para.
graph editorial which have made nv text.
and holding Yen and others in Charleston, 10
agreeable recollection; | though, would
say something 10 you 10 kindness and friend.
ship. la Conclusion, allow me to say that
the " hies OF the country would be sraifed,
!; such an editor as you, should, even al the
eleventh hour. giyo them your co operation
tn placing IN the Char Of State, Henry Clay
OF heulucky-a noble, generous, high soul
man-1ho his dedicated nearly forty ears
Of ms eyentlul life to his country. In peace
and ~ war-ai home and abroad-be has
ever been her gslsnt defender, and the
able and eloquent advocate OF her lnstltu.
lions and best interests. BIZ, excuse me
Tor say ing that the Wings are fully CON
pe'eni to Do the GLORIOUS work snhout your
AID, great though It would be, because they
are gradually recovering ircm the apathy /
produced BY the treachery Of one, IN whom
InhapPlIy Tor tie country they had reposed
confidence; aud ~hcn tho day of trial
comes, they "lI shake of The dew drops
hat glitter on their garments, aad rush,
AXE an avalanche 10 the conflict.
Beng an incafabie iGsalid, have itlle
personal interest IN the uijects at shlch |
AVE glanced bot ere the lamp Of life goes
III forever, II would give me Consolation
o see my country resume her wouied ele
'ated rank among The nations Of the earth:
nd under the auspices Of the sage Of Ash.
aud, am sure our people will learn 10 DO
wise and prosperous aud happy. =
Adieu, o. P.Q. i
noble TRAIT IN The character OF the
'pan'ard IS thus warmly euogized by Bor