The Arkansas banner., 1844-10-16

ern agriculture which can be Proteeted-
 Hemp, in the southwest and west can alse b. protected. though think the time is close
 be when that will cease--tof already several cargoey of American hemp have gone to EH- rope. and the eXperimcnthas proved very ior-
 fufafe As ihe neW States continue to.open. -ll will continue to be an article Of eEporta-
 ton. Now. 1t is protected. The sugar oi
 The s5uJh is protected article. Il E highly
 prolecred Bat protection there yields feFe-
 nue. l. somdlg taxes Us, az every body can
 testify. He don't complain. Les i go Hea= s9natlY thefe Bat suppose you carry the daly t0 prohibition. and 10 protect the sugar growers uf Louisian, entirely exclude the for eien article: what would we pay for sugar: and what our remuneration for the three mii- lions of revenue from sugar Nc sHoata be taxed on some other necessary article. to supply ihs deicieucy in tlIe treasury. This
 is aH illustration of the PsohiaHofv system, aHa f ia .a fusi and polite n one instance one interest will denan. it aa strongly as an other
 During .he a.zt session, Twas one of those who was wiling Co modify the present tariff. would Hal have agiiuie5 iA!H question yol- HHa5le. ai.aoueh while believe the laa contained uaHg good things. it also eaatla- ed many uHiuz; and had ones. Bot ] was wiling. when ihc subject came Hp. and vas compelled 10 do wha, believed 10 be right
 tz5I#ff t.z5I#ff a5te= aHe instance ia which ] taaa sat lzaizs aacllFe As io tais very afueIs of fssaf-I sltHik g..e duty oH wool sufficiently .sla.s. think s-.,h sa.etyto ouT farmer. i lsIzHf hg FeHUcaa some-made 10 yield more fafe#aH, and vet be an equally effective PHo- fiction 10 them. Whether ] an mistaken or 8at, 5IHc VIII determine. Eut isFzak of Jhe aHt en eaa.ee wool .om abroad. There Is aassa Hiaa iaYoicei abroad as costing not #a5s#e ts.aa seven ceHts, which pay t.atv of ass= =eea1s aG lha aaiIar in 1alue--a azae.icai aas ag9aee a..iiz oa the pound ol wool. t .s s4i t.is u44l don't come in competition ei.a daz5. Ne grow uo wool worth seven eeHzs. f z aHe; tu, our feMeHs do raise 45ai that Hsil answer Jbe eesF s#He purpose f#at tsis does, b every practical e4teft.- Mn my own eyes, ou ny journey rom
 Washington i8 the month of JaHe. ] saw in feaaeHta uaguacHrv, surrounded bY wool growers, 6mHieyed hHile and exclusively D working lHe wool of Smyrna, which raid #5as cents daF on the dollar, or three mills on t.5a pound Another factory across the 9H9e. Wa4 working American wool fo5h make a4a same eooJs, ssHuets for .lIe New ] aFk Ba.ket. How stood these maaaiae- afez #ithHefereace 10 pgotec5iaH; Precisely eI2H made by each lspso,aeted bY da.Y af 3arl8 cents on inc dollar. But lha #59l manufactured by the one is protected b4 a=hutE# of ] rig cents on the dollar, and the atfas bY d0lY of fee cents on the dollar l. the protection equal here t is q protee- fion Q lbe manufacturer equal iu both cases. Bul i ihe coarse wool Was charged with as much duty as the fine, would have found one laete!y working the woal of smyrna : No. HIf is right to project the manufacture eFs il is fighl To prolect the iafmer also, and Jo tfe same extent This is one deteet.- There are vast many others. 1 ereat ma HY=dafes under this laW afa whal are de- nominated specific duties not duties on the value, but duties on the pound weight of he goods. Take the strong, firm. black silks. which s au article worn generally iii all our country towns and villages Weieffa piece of it, value Ii. | will weigh about double lhe same number of ward of fine, figured French -si!ks. itvi.fcostlalfasmuch money abroad. Yet the pound weight pays inc same dntx of two and q half dollars in the one case and in ttc other. What is ihe consequence Ihe p!aia amet,8 aad mechanics familv, who 3a H8t CT eanH8l indulge iR siika. hezef;.ii tl9e plain, substantial dress, of the desefiptien aaTa desieaated, pay ahoot double lhe datT Ina the family does, that iaduqes in tbe eX- lra, inc and light silks of Fugee. thiHls ti}js s pergeftinE the whole matter f You iavo cd either, you should favor tlrt,se who 5aHe5a and wear the more necessary article. l 3oRotpreiea1 that a silk dress is necessary hnt i isverp desirable and comfortable to onf wives and daughters and sisters. and We de siie them 10 have them and because we do, shall We pay double or treble what the lady does who k able to wear thc rich silks &ad eaaaT#l #laees of foreign countries
 Asain: car coarse cottona-aad l speak U t5a presence of those who understand tlis better aaa | do--mkc oar duty on cotton ma10actWes-thcya are noi specific, but there is another coatri'mce applicable to them, called a minimum duty, which may be thus tls4A+l+t4 lilA stlN NtNtA Nd t Iii A1it- ion. aleachod or uublcached, shall be valued, when imported, al twenty cents the square faH5!, and on tbat value. pay dalY ef thirty cents on the dollar. Now, af all the cotton worn he the mass of citizens of this country, what does the square yard cost abroad where iteemes from; What do you suppose is the ageaee? We purchase, believe, in the re taii stores, at from 10 l6 cents. luis a very inc and rich article, when you % beyond that. The average would be l0 or i2b cents. What would be the cost abroad Some of t or 7 ceuts-the mass of it. Whatis the aaiY: Why, you must value the yard al % cents. and at that value pay q duty ol 90 cents on he dollar. You vafe t il two or tteee times as much as it is worth, then add 20 per cant-thus making ihe duty sixty ae ninety aud as the tables w!! show, one ttaadred aad twenty per cent Take those who can afford tl,o shirings aud sheelings that abroad cost 20 ccnts-wha, dothcy pay: Thirty per cent duty. Here the trae P5iH- .s-I. ..-..,,a-,l ,,,,,=--.5,..-