Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-03-28
Farmer. nna Mechanics. Read.

IN rrop'gatng tie gross bumbus nat the higher te tax
upon foreign goods. the cheaper would he tie pnce al
which the iaxel articles would be sold 10 the consumers
This abssnli,y has been supported by The most s~ophisiieal
arguments. an by bseiss facts. manufactured ff the cz-
? pres purpose. We haze frequently exposed tie hlacy
by authentic statistics. but VIC have SAID less than we otl-
erwisc should have done, because we were wei satisfied in
our own minds. tha; those who were mi-l,a ty tie hum
bug would soon have pr zeal proof Of Is utter a5sufiiiy
and uatru'h. That p-o1t Is NOW being manifested by lhe
rapid rise in the price Of The protected articles, which will
continue rapidly to increase, Until it REACHES tie point
which will invite competition in spite of the protective
monopoly. Thisis a Kind Of proof which, when Il comes
in its fu.l force, as il Is eest4in to Do. wil'be fully appfeci-
aicl ~ mos, men, hs il is one which viii address i self
mos, empha'icaly TO their pockets. We already know
tia, many rejected articles Of dy goods are mu,h higher
in price than they were a year ago, though many Of our
traders have done hui LITTLE moe daring that time than
oppose of heir old s,ocks-iht demand being too limited
20 warrant new purchases 90 any greaieNtent. The prices
OF these old stocks were only rai.ed IN anticipation Of tie
ccr,ain eject &, be produced by tie Wing Tam, the con
sequences Of which the merchants well understood and
took advantage Of at the cos, Of heir customers. New
supp les can only be procured at a pdcs sill greater, 50
tia, unless Tie Dcnocntic Congress greatly reduces tie
protective tax, the We, will again become rapidly aud
largely indebted TO the East, Is ia all time past, under tie
injurious operation Of those laws which have bsen design.
cd solely fr the b,nca, OF a few manufacturing capitalists
in New England.
A. evidence Of this. we ask the attention OF he People
Of Indiana to q printed Circular oia Wig business house
ia Baltimore, a COPY Of which was received by a merchant
in this city q hort iAns since. Il is as follows, and speaks
for itself.
lAtrINoaE F,hfuary l6h, 1911.
Deemire iiof much Importance hat your House should
BE nadc acquainted with RE Increase "a prices on az ar
Gccs II Dsmesee Fabrics. We allrss YOU tais Circular
wii g view Of llacing you IA possession If such insorm-
alton as wil enable YOU 20 regulate your Sales a@cosding
to The articles you nay have Oh hand. In doing SO We
shall be gra'iicd % learn tho; we have met yous approba-
baton.
"A Brown Cotions are now worth s to . cent?, and IL.
ieFi1r widths ia the more ihau a far proportion; Calicocs
that were sold at from 6 10 3 rents last season. arc now
worth from : 20 l0l cents: Checks have advanced from
. TO cents per latd Due billings are worth IL
cents ~ the case, such a was sold las, season at from Q to
10 cents common panialaon Siuns have advanced from
1 10 Is cents per yard Bloaehcd Cotions from : to 3 cents.
ard here i. no " pficcl Bleached Goods at present for
sale in fir, hands. Natkrcus are now 81 - To 81 10.
according 70 qualits, and Iicaings have advanced from ,
10 ! cents per yard; Brown Linens asl low price sail
nets still IA cher IA proportion.
Ion cea fsrul 10 id-aof Ms rtaf change IA prizes un-
~ yor visit tie market. ant continual igstacseas are
coniag 70 haul from .Nfie Ysrk and other Eastern mar
ktS 10 gst ub Me GoeGs, saying they are bringing better
prices ,hcrc. whcie al kinds ct Domestic Goods are in
gre, I demand AID receive ready sales.
Ihr high pucc Of Cotton and the very lr,e amaun, Of
cxi ortaion Of Daactr Gods, have IA part produced Ills
new -'aie Of things.
We are now opening a large aui w,l selected aud as
sorted stock Of ~ptng Goods. and respectfully invite You
t. call when YOU visit tie city al the llOuse formerly oc
cuqied by l~ismbeion * Dauhan, the dissolution OF whose
co-pAfincrshfp took pace on the 1t of February We
shall have besides all sorts at Domestic Goods. (bouehi
some time sncc) a very desirable stock Of lnpori,d
Goods, all Of which W. shnll he pleased to show YOU.
With much respect. e..
+. -. HAMBLE * CO..
BY -. II. SuiPLIY.
Docs this lolk as ii the Clay Wig Taud Tax Is to
make the protected 80 j. eieabere II may seem $50 to a
w%orshipp,r Of Cay, but mt to any ci,ar headed man Of
sense who has ais eyes open. The same thing is true a.
To The article Of sdsir, which is h heavily protected by ,he
Wing tariff Ia he Louisville market, in Jan. 1872. it
> s,ld at 1 . AID IN Jan. 1911, j, hal risen, under til,
, Wing iarfT. to CT a 6 aud -. cents.
But what q, the same time i, the effect Of tue tariff on
articles Of Western produce which cannot receive The benc-
Il, Of protection The mlnuf,ciurers through thc VIII.
!, politician, and newspapers, promised Us an Increased MAJ.
= ket and increased prices. a. the result OF the law for THEN
!, own protection. How have they redeemed that promise
p Just a. they dil that about the s. a day aad roast bel-
we have lower wages and lower prices than ever before
IS az instance Of TINS, and to show that while The price.
are r-ing, western produce is declining, OF is stationary,
the New Alt,ny Democrat copies from he Loui,iieJ our-
nal. the prites current for certain articles, before and ate.
the Imposition If tie Cay TAIN. as follows:
From re L,4isr4He JosyaH (IIhig.)
Feb. To-. 1911. Jan. 81. 1911
Bacon. hog round 5a53 3n3l
Lard 6a64 3!ai
F., Mess Polk SO 90 81