The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-02-10
10 M WISE, ~ Tissinia, Nh, HOLMES,
Of South Caroiina. aud other Southern and
NUesiern Members IN CoSgress. "a

4 " CSfcf ~ VftWOtfc Us Y I'VE to-
| GssrLEmEs Excuse inc for intruding upon your
precious time few lines Of basiy remark, for have
mo tine myself to be prolix. L see BY the New
York Tribune, that MIR. Wises auto-dispiscemen'
OF his position as rubbing post to J q Adams,
whenever this geutlsman's fit Of the Black itch
comes on has induced him 10 up in its place, MI
Holmes, Of South Carolina. THIS new attack, SC
yilulsnt in its character, and which Mr.. Adams ex
presses muc, anxiety TO have published in ever,
corner Of the Onion aud Of the world, has induced
me To tender 10 YOU Representatives OF the South
tho following views, which ndiyid constituent
has on the subject.
II is wrong for the slave holding States and their
friends to be bandyng words with John Quincy Ad
ams and bis mau Friday. Giddipgs, as they now do
in Congress. They should drop all argument about
right, property Constitution, &c. SCI this is only
throwing oil on fre-tis preaching TO worse than
stones It's like Louis XVI, when, at the guillotine
he attempted to address the people, the drums were
ordered to beat and drown the sound Of his vocets
taking the bull by the tail, 10 receive with GER
tainty his enraged kicks.
My remedy would be- TO take him by the horns
thus come GU, at once and prove that this scheme
ny, countenanced by that Governments influence
and interference, 10 divide and conquer or to neu-
tralize the growing power of the United States -
First, by destroying Americas ANNUALLY reproductive
source Of eaih The Coitongrocng section Of the Union
1t furnishes at least half OF all the expoItsand Il
has rival any market for the excellence of the pro-
duct This article alone affords credt and copitai
for all the world to go upon; and 1t Is as SO much
gold, annually raised from the bowels Of the earth
consequently il affords unriuaed credit to the United
States. All other materials from the United
States meet in foreign markets with serious rivalry
or heavy duties ,ng almost to prohibition, re-
qurcd for the sefpreservation OF foreign manufactO
ries or monopoly TO the importing government Of
the pr, fits upon the article imported is the
with tobacco, &c. But the contrary in order to
preser their mandatory of cotton and be-
bed to keep in the market upon footing with other
nations--the manufacturing nation is compelled TO re-
ceive the cotton almost free of duty as TO COM
pete with the manufactures of the United States who
work up at expense of duty or tariff. Thus has
1 become article Of necessity and competition
with all Of he world. | could add much more on
this subject but have not the time You have the
text and the materials at hand, in your Congress
siona Library, for stati.tcally displaying the facts
and importance of this branch of the subject.
England knows that with annually reproductive
cotton wealth. obtain a credit with the great
moneyed capitalists Of the world, so long our
means Of producing cotton exists, and no longer
She knows that the inferorty Of Nary to hers
(Which secures her existence a naton) in time Of
war is more doubted than believed. We are Re
public, and have, and now, such, setting bad
example TO her colonies from ireland 10 her opium
fed subjects in the East BY her missepr. .entations
all Of the crowned heads of Europe invited
slider stumJling-bock to the security Of their
Institutions Her professions with those Of her
agents in Congress, that they mean towards US no
evil, should be read paradoxicay, and they will be
understood wisely if not construed too late :
England when dete mined towards any nation "dc-
enda est Carhago"--her fret move is to obtain for
them the apple of discord-whether it be religion,
politics, sectional feeling, avarice, jealousy, phaD
thropy, nythDg else, she dexterity and fac
iiy in operating with it. When the bait
ceeds as respects the present Of negro slavery
her gold, wit, ridicule, abuse every thing brought
TO give strength and tine 10 her efforts in promoting
civil or internal sensation among the people Of
the nation she 10 destroy. She knows it TO be
less hazardous II not successful instrument than
the renewal OF a CORVALLIS aud Iowes invasion Of
this country. | repeat II, she hopes to sing, at
some future period, Of this country, she has done
of many other rivals" Hum fuil"
The most apt scholar of the present day for her
purposes is Mr.. John Quincy Adams " hose passions
and character thus deneated by Mr. Pickering,
his father, friend and secretary; "A temper which
dulge-manifesiing rancour unbecoming geptlc.
man, a statesman and a christian. OF what value
are professions without the Ybii OF Christianity pr
Pickering Review, p. 40 ls24-Salem Cushing 4
Appleton.
That his feelings have been identified with the
interests and views Of Fl gland from early life his
own acts and expressions alone speak for his pc.
sition.
He was in strict friendship with Of the first
respectable in Boston till il suited his ambition
or 10 secure his safety he betrayed them to tie
President as conspirstors IN plot with a British
agent named Henry, and Frcncbmsn IN Canada !;
for this he received the mission to Russia. Mr..
J. Randolph said it the thirty pieces Of silver
Mr. Adams father, on the contrary, attributed IT to
his patriotism" The Punishment Of Arisiides be.
cause he was too just" The instruction, to the Com
missioner for treaty with England, 2sth January,
1914, contained this paragraph the subject Of the
imprcssment OF scancn; The sentiments Of the
President have undergone no change that import
ant subject This degrading practice must cease
our Tag must protect the crew, or the Unii,d Sioie.
cannot consider smseIre, 'd,ptnd,sf not.onn Yet
Mr. Adams, OF the treaty making com ais.oners
had not a word upon the subject Of Free Trade