Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-10-25

Mcssrs. Holmes and Rhctt They will have
IaNas with the Union. or if necessary without
the Union. What saws tho ox-nullifcation Gov.
James Hamilton ic viii resort 70 arms for
Texas and dissolution And last not least, what
says /. II. Benton, tho leader Of the dcnoc ratio
party for tito last quarter Of century. up 70 May
, lSfi-a man of more sense than Nil the nuliifi-
cation party consolidated into one lie tells us il
his BoonvllIe sp4ocl, that 'dIsso utlon OF tho /
Mon is the end proposed BY these Texas annexa-
:lonls.s. Jackson tells US. Texas IS the question;
the Richmond Enquirer the leader Of the south
arn democratic wing. says TINT free trade and
Tcxas arc The questions If then these be tho
issues. and / ana compiled to choose between
Polk, free trade ana Texas, on the one hand, and
Henry Clay. home labor and the mon, on the O.
ther-t'ien. by all TINT is sacred among men, | 90
for Clay aud the Wing party, and against Polk
asd the democratic party. Free trade with 9TH
CT nations is nposalbIe-thcy do not, and viii
not allow it--Gni they ought not if they would.
lay down the ground. that has been practlsed
on for centuries by intelligent nations, repeated
once more BY Thos Jefferson, and cagratted into
our system, By tho first law made BY our 60
vcrnnen., the end of which 70 perfect its ex-
Iccution--tilat the farmer and mechanic should
be st down along side Of each other
If raise q bushel of wheat, and carry to
England, and there exchange it for hat, have
to pay the entire cost of transportation, If il IS
divided between and the halter equally, lose
half the cos, Of carriage. If sell my bushel of
wheat to the natter living along side of me, lose
nothing in carriage, neither [ nor he halter. a.
gain if ! carry {, bushe Of wheat 70 England or
send it, and sell it, get 10 bushel, bat II costs
me 60 cents to get it there, leaving mo but fifty
cents at last busheI for my wheat but if can
by votion. or BY legislation, move the halter
from England, and place him BY me-, he gives mo
| 10 cents for my wheat, aud | moro than double
the product Of my farm. say that the whole
navy of the world, not engaged IN fishing, and
similar pursuits. but IN carving on exchanges
between countries, which KAT each for Itself
mako the same things within themselves is a dead
loss 10 the world. The ships must BE- built and
m2nncI, and tlc men led at the common expense
OF the grain power, and the manufacturer, and
they produce nothing in return England was
wise enough long mo to find olt this thing: and
by her tariff Of protection, whereby the farmer
found a market At homo, and the manufacturer a
market in the agricnlturst. sho has elevated her
self to the first position among nations. Nor can
her starving millions be urged, as n II argument
against her protective policy.
q fJ3ftvn Cat tiie Garth sH5ca stffpspi rt :silI
est amount Of animal nature possible, in comfort
and luxury, thon has Eng land done as much or
more than any other European nation, IN the
fuifilmant Of hor true destiny. Suppose that the
lower strata of society embraces 100000 OF
people. subject 10 famine, disease, and death; then
Won have the remaining 2G,000,O0O out OF tn
. go GG0 comfortable. md cnioying, some 81
them, many luxurics: reduce tho high living Of
the court, clergy, aud aristocracy. md You bring
comfort to many millions more. Poverty. disease
and the sword arc by the stern laws of na.ure
tho checks upon population; destroy England.
tariff and machinery, and reduce her populatio.
ton millions, still there would remain these same
memorable laws. DESTROYING human life. and lin
ting population. All animal and vegetable m
ture arc prolific in seed, but perish for want o
sustenance: 4 thousand fish arc spawned, whore
ton Two to maturity; with man. he Is llmtte'
by tic pressure of misery on the under strata
take the t..n zparco tribos Of American savages
there IS 10 class ENJOYING comfort and security
bat the chief and c0mnoncr; the sq12w md "a
roosa. are all subject fear the sword. cold. hul
ger, an.i death. Then lot not The tariff system
be sacrificed 10 the dotraction Of the slave powe
but let here in our own Republic many centu
ries intervene. before wo will be subject 70 tn
stern laws which press upon the laDor!ng poor o
Europe. And cursed be the Statesman forever
who would degrade tho laborcrs of the happ
country to the level of foreign labor. aud precip
tate Thorn into premature and unnecessary de
cay. and untineiy and utter ruin.
In order to accomplish the overthrow of IN
free labor of tho country, than Texas must
DO taken INTO tho confederacy. It vas for this
that tho naked project IS presented to thu
poopie-wbcther they will now. In this nineiecnt
century. IN the face of Christendom. without an
outward pressure, such rs lntmes past was urget
tina, England forced slaves upon us, with saivo t
an awakening conscience, 50 often potenty al
piied-.what 10 do with the slaves whe
trecl' in direct violation of tho constitution
through breach OF treaty, ana bt- war, yo.e % c.
tend slavery over: $50 600 square mics oi tcrr
tory. now declared BY Mexico = D. FREQ AMI eql;
in all lis population. IN order 70 Porpctt1atc L
bonds Of 5 900 900 slaves. and Il ,0o0 900 whites
, For Que. ii stand alone, am agans: X now
/, am against i forever! Let IS examine, for
moment. Of the miserable pretences for III
acquisition, which arc thrown out to deceive tn
honest portion Of the democracy, and doiudc the!
TO their own run-for that kind OF democracy
that which enables, which, contrary TO the priI
: ciples upon which are based the American Re-
: olution. allows the most infamous man. who b
tho slave trade or piracy acquire the possessic
OF 100 slaves-hs fclIow-men; in Texas, 70 star
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