The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-11-24

Missouri And ii they did not thus protect do.
nestle manufactures, they nigh, establish free
trade In its broadcast sense, and open their mort.
to the manufactures, of Britain, carried thiouoh
the canal across Central America, and then smun
ged through The Pass over The present Gree,
West. Against either of such contingencies. tho
Federal Constitution, stretched over Oregon
would be an excellent shield And some years
hence, when these shrewd Yankees see wb,,
they have lost by the success of Mr.. Webs,er's
policy, and contrast it with what they would bavo
gained by its defeat, they NAV perceive tho,
neither he nor they were quite So wise as thew
supposed.
ana what becomes of the trade between Bos.
ton and China. il Mr. Webster's policy preyail1
These Oregonians will monopoze it for ,bei,
own oeneh', and while supplying the South and
Wes' WIN teas, laugh at the Bos;onians for no,
oeing able to send ship round Cape Horn. Let
ue o'9goh,ans moist their own flag, independent
OF our Union, and they will rob New England rs
It's home market or its China trade. by the com.
hlned operation of protection and free trade ,,;IL
Britain. "'''
Did any of these shrewd Yankees who swo..
oY MT. Webster, ever travelled through German
before the Aollvereln? lfthey did. thew INNS,
have felt the blessings of national subdiy ision
oe.ng unable 10 travel over country's length
without being harassed by passports. cns,r,'
houses, new Jurisdictions; and we doub, mn, tha.
they tretted and scolded under the operation al
contrasted such countries with their own. wbora
they can travel over thousands of miIes ,y;,L
seeing the little finger of government and s,u
ieeI secure at home. Now we ask them boGr nl
they applaud another Of Mr.. Webster's nroien,s
of cutting up The continent among independent
"sHohs' +" MINK "f substituting the perplexites
of Germany Italy for the quiet and sscur;, 90
their own country, and then to consider tho, ~
Germany and Italy upon a small scale en- 10
Europe upon larger, and that Mr. Wehste,,S
Poicy would introduce to this continent. 10 tbese
Ohiled olates, all the mischief of this Germ.n
Italian, European policy Under our noIicv
which grasps the continent, The uhoIe continent
ana nothing but the continent, Messrs. NVbiuIa
Gut q Hammer, OF Long Wharf, could consign
cargo OF Lowell cottons and Fall River prn,s 10
Messrs. Rip, Slower s. Co., their corresnondsn,
a' ooiumbla jor Canton, send them over the
ial'road' al home tor the ech0le ,oay, and receive
III return cargo OF teas by the same CONVEYANCE
L nder MI Websers. the cottons and the nr;ots
would be stopped at The Pass, as contraband hv
me laws OF oregon, and the teas would be smng-
gIed over the Rocky Mountains on British ac-
count Confess, gentlemen. that Won did NJ,
exactly know what you appIauded in NJ WIZ nb'
sier's speech But cit was a pre,t snaanh
mastery speechl' You remind US of The od
lemish peasant, who never could comnrohond
why the battle of Benheim was fouobt mr. cor
what good to the world the allies GAINED ench
great victory. e' QUIZ"
ne'er could make out that said ne.
but 'ticds famous pictOry'
Once upon time, when Timothy Pickerino and
2 IS Lowell, and George Cabot and Stenben
ll'gg'nson' and Fisher Ames, and few other
great lights in the East. all worthy man h", ~
Napoieons in political philosophy. did the ,hinIO
ing for Massachusetts in general and Rns,"a =.
particular, they said that the Union was ,irs.d,
too large, that we did not want The M;Ss;sa;nu;?
mat Louisiana should be left to the French ,pJ
Florida TO the Spaniards; and thew d;d Ill.,.
though valnly, TO maintain this policy Rnt nno
Thomas jefferson, who was tail enorob - o"o
over the heads of taller men than tbey s,;d 49,
Inc mississippi and the Gulf Shore weya tho
natural outlets of the South and Yves, and ,ImS
essential TO the prosperity of the Midd. and ,ba
East. His policy prevailed, and the wealth "f
Massachusetts, in general and Boston in nsr,;on,or
has been octupled by these acousitiops Nn'r
we ask the manufacturers and sbinnina roa,otD,.
OF Boston how they would relish proposition for
the re- cession of Louisiana and FIor;Jo ~ w. ~,
French and Spaniards2 Perhaps, in reveuing
the past, they will almost dare IN concIrdo ,hDS
Mr.. Jefferson was wiser than the oro.t I;rb,ac
! The East. And perhaps their children ionL;nn
along the railroad to Columbia all the yay ,hro,,,
our confederacy, and then at Mr. voh.,os,,
speech, and contrasting things sxis,ino v;,h -,
they might have been under Mr. Vs.. lie
| cy, will dare 10 conclude thar NJ VyoLl,p pr
not quite so wise as Mr.. Polk. and Tho, ,ho;,
fathers were no wiser than their grandc,'ho .'''"
And then perhaps they will
Nor o anu pretend i their family is younS,