Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-08-15

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ussuso, french, and hriiish msaufsiarsfs goms h.s
been able TO commence ssaiabu otAsrs hay, mo-, ga
some are probably 90 involved be ever hereafter
eludsd from u. Many Of these hands to England.
France and Germany, whcro they arc now NJ vorL ,d
where, By their superior SKILL they have driven thai,
workmen out OF employment. This is . kind OF emig,,
on the, Is not by any means desirable Some b.y, CON.
as sailors on whaling voyage. and some have non. n,
dfunkards grave Out Of four hundred who wsr, emoo
ed In factories within tho Of hi. CITY o,I
ono hundred can DO found
Tho moment tho Tariff Of lSl2 was Il, c,.. H., -
msn' did busnrs' revive Enterprise and industry
ed new stimulus and confidence was 70 Tho
elect has been TO cheaper goods and 10 max,
wages more CERTAIN better Of moral,
amgher sense oil self respect has boon created Amo.,
e'p a"co IN INC shape OF Hint glass manufsc
tured here The workmen turn out about a. 900 v,r,b
OF ware Tor SALE every week have been in great num-
Der OF such establishments before have never .eon ONE
SO perfect and where the glass clear and beautiful
This factory In It's many departments enploy. one hum
drod and fifty hands, and who with their families. maj,
up seven hundred who dependent support upon I'm,
existence oil this concern alone. About $1,000 s paid by
these hands To the farmers for provisions Tho sgreuu
rols,s are all Tariff men, and say show their good
sense The coal ind manganese used to carry on
works is brought from Virginia. sand from New J.rsev
and lead from Missouri. The question may here natural
ly arise, with s these facilities within ourselves, why
have not undertaken tho manufacture Of flint ware Re-
SIDES hs we have as line sand tho world can
Iof 'he manufacture OF window glass and hollow ware
Let some OF take this matter under review md
consider well and il do things az well ms
some others.
Perhaps n smaller would be necessary 10 Establish
an enterprise like the one mentioned above But to have
the enterprise well endowed ample capital ought TO bo
made up not to build palaces and gardens should
this DO practicable IT might be done. But capital
TO make the enterprise permanent and
Should succeed land sec why il should not for
il Is nothing than has been repeatedly done at the
Nor'h the bodnsss Of the enterprise would arouse the
mant energies Of the State You may think il strange
why would gong into the country to build up
town by the introduction Of manufactures NV reason.
are these The land can be procured much cheaper and
you would be assembling right among the farmers whie
whilo II would raise their property in value aud require
from them the produce Of their FARMS TO sustain the
prise, would inevitably convince them that the
rers interests and theirs mutual The enterprise it
sell would lead 10 greater Improvements in Agriculture
The effect itself tho principle vi farming would al
most be electrical. Try il.
But again. the hands would be in incipicnt movemen
OF this kind, free from the and temptation of CITY
and the rules and regulations of effort like this would
certainly govern and prevail The lots could DO sold ou
to put boarding houses aud aud hotel to add
the capital of the company-spend money among the
pie and increase the number Of buildings and enlarge the
population Besides this the travelling and fro from
Richmond to the factories would make one more good
road perhaps, and benefit the wheewrgh and
makers. The str OF travel among the hands to Rich
mond, where they would principally lay out their
ney, would give business aspect to the place thai
would wake up the sluggish minds Of people and
give hope TO the desPang. New houses would necossa
y be opened in Richmond for the sale OF these articles
aud the trade and travel between the places would in
crease as time rols on. He who would make move IN
this NATTER would be entitled to the sincere good will
his country and and the humble gratitude Of tic poor
SOUTHERNER.