Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1844-06-14

right thus far; but he confines his fostering care
to the interests OF commerce alone. would go
further, and take in the great and paramount IN
tcrcs,s of agriculture and manufactures. lie
desires the greatest expansion OF commerce.
would regulate /, so as To make 1t a p~roh'able
commerce, conducting 10 the prosperity ot tho
whole community, rather than eXhausting t 10
resources of our productive industry. lie oinits
the more important branches fthat industry
more important, because they are the basis Of
your commerce. You cannot engralt a prosper
Gus upon an idle and unproductivo
population, and all experience has shown that q
people who cherish only one branch OF industry
can never be extensively commercial. The
principle Of protection has always been extern
ded to m 1t has been a favored inter-
est with this Governments, from It's foundation to
this moment. We have uniformly legisIated
for its encouragement, and have expended i'm
monse sums for its protection. There has been
but a single exceptian to this policy, and that
was a resort to the system of reciprocity treat
les, the operation of which has been severely
felt by your navigating interest. 50 far, the
principle of protection has been Abandoned, a
partial experiment has been made Of the free
trade theory, and the folly of the measure has
been most fully illustrated in the consequence.
Can the Senator find a distinction in prlnci-
pie between one branch of industry and anoth-
el! WIN I've eNs1nu Jne ''I,e'."s Ia.e ~ -
'sl"'''n W 'ne one "u"utcu ;m'uS",u po'p,e g..
sa7cu III to'i"'eIIV' "nu WI, " uony
n1r'' e.np,os' u aS,'Nonu.'a'."a "I ~ n.",a.,
the small interest, and not to protect the great.
err? VIII he protect the fruits Of our domestic
production, as exhibited in our commerce., and
DENY it to that mass of labor which gives birth
TO and sus,ainS that commerce, and without which
commerce must anguish and die!
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repeal 9r;'" Judging o'the ,nc'.t' v 'nat law
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to"a' anu "uNuua, HhP'"un"ei NV
deSPohdehcy pre'a'Ieu' n"nr peuP'e were reap
ING theoltter runs OF an ,Ii.Juuseu 'a''oh1' poi!cy
ana oi"iis9u'oeu ieS'sidt'o'' ihc c"n'u'si'e
agony winch ensued produced maj reVointloil'--
w men the -'h congress met 1t 'net u'ufrt he
tremendous responsibility imposed ny ihe dis,
tresS' 'he eMpeotd''o"' an" me "c"''"uS OF the
country we were seht mere 10 rescue tiiat
country from approaching rum 10 restore her
] great llltTpElS, u 1--WE NEW Ilt 10 ItT l1tluStTt,
ana Feoeehi ner 'ron, inc consequences OF me
recN'ess ana '"'a' po"cy Vi those WHO preceded
US. 'onou'u we o's"pPo'"t .'e EXPECTATION OF
'"o'e ""oSc"t "S, " = Nhe" ut Consequences
we s"""u oe n"''eu NUN u sc''S ny ~ mug
hint people. our hea"s lP,p"''ca''y speahing)
WouId pay Tue 'or'e't Oh '"''ure' "a! "dhiit'ed
,Hc "eccss''y j d't''I' PROM !. anu 'I9orous,--
we ProPo7tu " P'o'ectHe tar''' " o'"h me aIs.
",out'o' VI ."c P'oToc"s " Nv Puo''c i'hds' ana
'o'"h'upt ,"N' '"et VAS" 'e''poFary ana
'er! ''',tcu measure 'h'e"ueu mercy toreileVe
" " u '''AorH VIZ "au o'e" ',n9"e" ny ,he
caIain!lIeS "hch Iao pea'ieh US. ne dlS'ribu-
lonoi ''e procee"s q! '"e Puo'c iahus was IN
'c""c" ''sNc 'c"e' u ~ ''iVcs !" '"e'r cor
'o't'c 0"P'o'tes uu' "c'"c. " t'eSe Was re-
S'.c" as ,e"0"'"S VIC '"o'" '"c e'"' VI aue-
i'a'e W ~ SFc%' e"u pIoPoscu restore 'he
'oS' P'oSPeF'! u, '"e h"'Wn' '"e oanh was
'e'c' nesPcV'd' 'd'"''.e WIN me l nave ever
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c"''hun''! "''T' uc"'s WIZ" IT. anu uePehus lor
Is credit ana uItlihate redemption, not upon the
specie in the vault, but upon the pecunIary res
possibility of those to whom the bank lends its
cred,, If vo,, wand have , sound cur,e,cy
81 =, - ~ c,,"I ''
YOU NUS '''" " 'n"s ''"'u"''''' Lel !ou' pro-
ductive industry, One true source OF wealth. IN
all lis variety q! pursuit, find full aud profitable
emnluyment. Let il he well rewarded, give il
nrnsocritv in all lis walks. clo,he il w,b ,ecnp;.
,rv resnnpsibiIi,v :, ,nae, il. op,,ro, ,ants .,a
! I'm ~ nv
~ "P'"" y'u' 'H''o"'s VIZ '"N ! VI ''se'i.
Your OanRs ana your currency VIII be sound, 1t
sustained, by a Furnishing and solvent commune
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