The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-09-25

,ian wnh = vsrgeanrs. TKs ssl-bli.I-
mthl has lately itThisLtd ne PIesidebfs
mansion 9Th fSmi'SIe.
To show he chespness and sBpsIioriiy
Of our soak and werkmen. 10 ILe fare uf
an ERellsh proh,hi;nry tarlfE. a. nIItman
has opened house IN I.ondcn faS the sale
Of American Manufactured work. The
improvement 10 our msehInery has IeL-
deTrd labor and soik 50 cheap. that he
70 Enabled 70 import the American work
and undsnell he English on their 0sn
ground. The nsnafariursis here IN say
lhsi II The tariff j, preserved lor 10 - 10
years longer. after iLst il may be t.ken
of altogether, aud hey vii DEFY he
world.
Ilesrn from this house. ihaifhs screws,
sprngs, l"cks. essiors. eui iseks. and
edge tools. which were formerly impor-
Ted from abroad. are now msnbfaelur.
cd in this caunry, 90 cheap and en- much
superior. from The advantage which The
tariff sffnrds, ss TO drive The foreign at
iirlss out Of the market almost sliogtlher.
They use the Amerran now ala avs. In
stead Of using the Russia and English
Burlars and Bear Duck for underroveIing,
ihey now use add prefer The AmeIiesn
tsilied heavy Cotton goods. Il moi This
an advantage 10 The cot,cn-siowine States,
and more servicesble Than NullIlicsiioni
CDrled hair. Which wss formerly shipped
from South America 10 England, for nan-
GIsciure. end then cent 10 this country Coz
use, 10 now shipped direc. 10 the United
Slsies and here manufactured. The prin-
cipal amount Of hair cloth. which vas
formerly manufactured in Germany and
EnglsDd. il now produced in this c,un-
try.
The Black Walrul tree. which is now
taking The plare Of both Rosewood and
Mahogany, Tor The manufacture Of furni.
,ure, grows in abundance in This country.
snd is becoming trade OF great msgnl-
inde. There is plenty OF this wood in
Virginia, ahich is now wasted. but which
# II was collected and brought 10 market.
would enrich the on ners aud open frs,
rate business in The South. That which
grows in The old States is the hest, because
exposed 10 more heal and air, and 10 longer
growing, and Of course is more hard and
durable. Large quantities are brough,
here fiom The forests Of Wisconsin AND
even lowe. by the way, Of New Orleans
l-l-i-1-s-i---l
and much Of II is now shipped TO Eng
land. France and Germany. What if
some Of our eDterprising farmers and The
owners OF land in Virginia would take
this matter into consideration and make
star. and Try their hand q. something. and
not suffer themselves in all things to be
outdone BY the young stripings who find
their way into the woods OF the "fsr
/ Wesi!" Arc no. these long discovered,
but as yeiunproftsble creeks and streams.
which make up the great rivers Of our
old State, having their source in The Ess-
tern base Of the Allegheny and flowing
10 the Chesapeake, to bear along on their
bcsoms the invaluable products and irea-
sures from The mountains and hills. the
rich valleys and Tlsins. now useless to The
millions, to find markets al your cities and
towns on the sesbosrd, 10 increase your
manufactures and commerce. and cheer
the heart Of the husbar dmani hope the
day is ripening for this sslutsry and use.
full change. God speed il!
The Tariff Of 1912 has had the effect
Of almost depopulaiing the town of Dun
dee in Scotland. That onre fourishing
place depended for its support on the
United States for The sale Of its cotton
bsgging. Now, ten thousand Of her po-
pulatiou have been thrown out OF employ
meat. Many Of the owners Of these fac.
tories have, since our Tariff was passed,
taken oct their machinery and sailed to
the United States, bringing It with them,
and all their capital and men. to COM
mence operations in the land Of the free
and the home Of the brave" Three Of
lh.se men have settled in Louisiana: one
under the nose Of the Great Nullifiersin
| South Carolina, where he purchased his
nephew's q. E. Cslhoun's) plantation.
intending 10 raise some of the very cotton
he designs TO manufacture. About three
thousand OF her workmen have been trans
lened 10 our shores with their employers,
who will be good citizens. bringing cspi-
,al smong us Of fifteen hundred thousand
dollars. But for fear these statements re-
la,ive 10 Dundee may be denied by those
who wish to repeal the Tariff. and keep
the Sou,h down, have the qualification
Of giving sta,emen. below from Me-.
i John Ward, IT,, a native OF Dundee, now
Of this city, and manufacturer. He is
Of the iirm of Ward. Weeks d Co., OF
New York and Of Newark. and is famili-
ar with all he relates; and ! hope The lat
ter par, Of bis sta,emen. will be attentive
? ly considered by the friends Of Rich
, mond:
r "The tariff of 1912 affected the impor.
/ ts,ion Of Cotton Begging more than any
n other article with which am acquainted
!, Previous to that year, the Southern Sts,e
,. depended principally on The Town Q
. Dundee. in Scotland, Cor their supple.
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