Holly Springs gazette., 1843-07-14

every administration from that j5v19-7=
has become thoroughly ineorpors,.3
American system and has given lie a.
poitto every branch Of maDgf,,,,-.
dustry. Under that protection n,rrt d.
have hourishsd to such extent. ib,. -,
scriptions Of American fabr;cs Of co,,.- T.
cessfully compete with these IF Fr.,.,,
foreign countries and indeed =
stance the experiment has been mad. 80.
ping directly TO England whs7e,bs .-
is subject to duty. 1--WE bel;eysl Of SON..
per cent. And why nOy} Aln,e
minute process OF converting ne
material into such goods. is performed 4
maehinery aa,nirably adapted to he ~.
and ingenious.y devised for saving n,,.,
labor-ihe moving power for praasr,.
machinery is at least 25 per cent chess.
this country than in EngIand-the rsF,..
duct is cheaper, and above all ether s3,..
;ages. which We ENJOY in an eminen. 5s-.
in this land of plenty, Subsistence 10 s-,..
tives is cheaper-,hen why should no. man
ufactured goods be cheapel2 T5rg s,
they must be. Nos, apply these tae.s ..i
these principles IN comparing Noua Miss
issippi with New England or New Y,.
and the Influence Is irresistible in fsvor,,
the former, so far as wooden and cotton a.
rics are in question. We have all tie e-
ments for their manufacture. excep, artisans
+! (who can easily be drawn lhilber}r grsss,
abundance and cheaper than in any q! ,ss
Northern States, The raw materisl Is ne
staple growth OF the country and IS aow.,.
low the minimum cost OF is production land
is cheap. mill sites abundant, provisions
plenty, and a vast numbers, both black asl
white operatives, may be found vho aoR.
do not support themselves ba, who IN co,
Ton factories would earn from lorlY 10 one
hundred dollars per ann besides lhei' toaE1
Lu fact child of ten years ofage can cara
as much In q cotton mill as an able bodied
man IN cotton field. From experiments
with black operatives, 'hey have proved
equal TO white aud By some are preteuet-
they are more cheaply supported and can Be-
more readily coniroiled-lhey never strike
for increased wages andsthelr coprices are
never allowed to interfere with constant ana
regular operations
THERE'S nothing visionary Or untrie1 II
this business. Mills ia various parts Of tie
Southern country arc in successful oPertoa.
yielding larger diridead, than any O:hss
regular employment. turning oul better goods
and at lower price, than can be made s.
the North and sent 10 This market Indeed
there is nothing strange or improbab!s IA
this fact, when we. reflect thar the charges
Of transportation OF the raw material frou
Holly Springs 10 Lowell or Provilcnc
amount TO 40 or so per cent on the COS
here, and the charges on the goods returned
including the merchants profits. some 20 /.
so per cent more, thus swindling the YVES.
by going 20 the mill and back again, u
least SO per cent
Let gentlemen reflect on these things aad
see if they cannot advance their own in:ef-
est. aud a: the same time improve the coz
dition of this portion OF the SAFE, bg wi-a,
drawing portion Of the capital & labor from
the culture of cotton, jof which The whole
world isoverstocked) and applyingit TO Tie
manufacture ofsuch fabrics as we arein daily
want of and for which we are dePen1sa.
upon foreigners We see no objection q
its complete success. right here in MARSHAL
county, where there is water power TunoIng
to waste. sufficient to drive $1,000 sPindls'
and making half million worth OF goods
per- annum. which would yield q nett Proli
of more than 10 per cent. on the capital u.
vested.
AS such undertakings are. most adr'n'a
giously conducted by associations, lhe leg
islature might. following the example 8
many other states. n York for Instance aa-
pass a general act aulhorising any nam's'
of individuals 10 associate in their corpora
capacity for CARRYING on manufactures 9 :
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