Holly Springs gazette., 1845-05-31

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4 MFbg MesT1Hy 1fs'ss''s~s-
on he 2Sh October.
d annoy you, said Prof. Mapes
s,Qning ofihanks for the honor
N have done me, nor must you
wliticaI speech, for l am no
q liz remarks will be conf ned
I: 5s Tariff and its effects upon
y mosperity, the opinions of the
relative to which are TOO well
0lire comment from me. III
M bis adherents pass into power,
adieu to your present National
5r he and his advocates are
var with the Tariff to the very
M Clay be elected you will have
lther Of the American System
dent and he will be supported
rabrh have steadily and uniform
v asnds and protectors Of Amer
sFT.
accustomed to address public
must beg of you to excuse any
rnagemenL in the facts | shall
s You, for, at ten o'clock this
hi memoranda were not com meR.
hie FRS, objects Of the Tariff, i! is
aoOd, is to furnish the necessary
raFporting the expenses of the
-.Ht Our opponents say this is
Bs Now there are three kinds
d known 10 US Horizontal Tariff,
Tive Tariff, and a Discriminating
A Horizontal Tariff is Of this
HpFOSe il should be necessary to
faa wants OF the Government
000, and imports supposed to be
Q00O, this system of revenue sup
nqual duty to be laid upon all inn
La Us suppose that 20 per cent.
e he rate fixed upon as necessary
nshaa lShau shnw In an instant
Er9d not only be possible to effect
Ech an imposilOn but at no con.
one Suppose the amount required
|a1 ne expenses of the Government
|sI000000, and the Secretary re-
I-sPEobable imports at 10O,OO0,000;
Z iiorzonial Tariff would mean a du-
w per cent on all articles, whether
'sd create them or not.
-'Eouh protect those which now pay
er cent or less, and consequently
manufactured at home and not
.sa. The imports would fall to
so0OO, and TO defray the ex penses Of
99smnenI a duty Of 50 per cent,
oecome necessary, which In It's
'olh prolectthe thirty-6ve per cent.
= uaIil BY dlminution of import and
4l'ui ncrelse Of duty, we should
our oTlnges in hot houses and tea up
( ala q stoves. From these facts It
W eVialthat no horizontal rate OF
Y, I0n Is5 one thousand per cent.
Z f'alsca SlO,0O0,OO0 of revenue.
se are many other objections it
lorganize many Of those portions
e llduslry, In which large capitals
sfousIy been invested uLder the
'ss Of former legislation. As an in
We will quote Flint Glass. This ar
'omposed principally of Oxyde of
4 Slick, or common sea sand. Un-
present tariff lead paid a duty Of
cent and flint glass forty per cent:
orIzontal tariff, the duty on lead
e raised 10 twenty per cent. and
ylass lowered TO the same amount.
TIE last year of the Compromise
lslclpation of the passage of a hori-
mn, every glass house in the coun-
ceased to work. Under the tariff
'hey have not only resumed opera
by home competition the price
reduced below the foreign cost at
0i tue -PaSSago &c sie tariff bill !;
E specimens exhibited at the la.e
lae American Institute possessed a
elfactive force, and greater whites
: |, me foreign article.
nfush makers, in common with
ner manufacturers, would also be
0y a horizontal tariff. Bristles,
r iFee, and brushes, which paw a
lla !. then be taxed alike, and this
! Industry thereby be annihilated.
DlscRIMINATINe TARIFF.
! arm The one now in operation.
noed by its trainers TO be. L. is un-
% levy high duties on those articles
: can groU or man4 facture, and
y on those which cannot but the
'Ount OIL revenue 10 be collected as
oy horizontal tariff. 1t can be
sequence 10 the consumer, provi-
'sss an equal amount Of Shoes and
.ae'ner ne pay forty per cent. du-
III ana nothing on coffee. or wheth-
J 'Wehly per cent. on each ! but to