Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-07-28
Total
S6l5,OOO

From the 1st January ls43 to the 1st July, that is L
saw during the last months, the coinage amounts
So 902 0U0
The position ofour commercial relations with China
Offering they do an opening for more extended IN
tercourse, requires the pro apt attention OF some md
vduol upon The spot to look after American interests
China and the B,azils offer an immense opening io
the consumption Of those lower qualities Of cotton Ia
brcs in which the U. S. can successfully compete with
all other countries; fact sufficiently evident IN the
late xpor, Of goods to the English market The ability
of the U. 10 do this has been the result OF the 10"
grade of the compromise act 1t has taught aud CON
PEELED uactures 10 work al rates which put then
wares on level with those of England IN neutral mar
kets The approximation 10 free trade has built up The
manufacturers; yet now, with a moe-hke blindness
they destroying themselves by returning to system
Of protection which less destructive TO their IN
teress than to the mercal and manufacturing IN
erests Under the compromise oct they have attained
position IN which they can compete with England IN
the Brazil and China markets These two markets
the most important outlets of British goods. With
the Brazs treaty of commerce has existed on the part
of Great Britain, which expires in lS44. All Europe
has combined during The past year to exclude British
goods from the continent, by system far more etfca
cious than that Of Napoleon. II is TO underworld her
France has prohibited many articles OF English prodnc
ton, and now the of a treaty between En-
gland and the Brazls the influence OF France tbs
latter court has become paramount by the ntermarlage
of the re,gnng families. The bearing which this TIl
have upon the new treaty may easily be OWNED
Where is the U. $. at thus juncture, Is she looking
after her interest in that quarter: Is she endeavoring
10 make good of The ability of her manufacturers &c
sell cheap, in order TO supplant England altogether in
that market, and open outlet for S23 900 Of
cotton goods for The Eastern manufacturers: Far from
it. miserable race OF politicians are leading the ma
nufacturers by the nose, and to persuade
them, that by raising The Tariff, keeping out Brazilian
produce, and irritating lis government at the very mo
ment when Cancellation is most requisite, their welfare
10 promoted. The inevitable result of such conduct
will be- that England ami the U S Will be put the
same category, and the new regulations Of Brazil vii
discriminate IN favor Of France, deprvng the manuac
turers of market worth al least $50 0000 900 per
nun. The farslca assembloge Of lawyers at Washing
ton, called Government, have appointed no Minister
to look after this vital The hesitation
discover how much strength the candidate can bring
to ''ihe party
The China trade is equally urgent England is or
the pot with her Gu, throars and robbers. They
have counted and sent home the ready money tina
they have stolen, and making arrange
ments to monopolize the future trade, while oui
agent yet fingers here. The following table veil
show the extent and condition of the direct China
trade hitherto: