Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-08-11
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r.o c., of Jefferson seconds the suggestion
.,ao \, nc al The instance vi a friend, 10 ho'""
Caa.on,;,, at Stanton, and ON The Isl DAY VI
o,,obe,: as i, would give time 10 all Inc COUNTS
in The Sale TO appointdcicsa'es ana canvas puo
lie sentiment, as To the objects 10 be effected py II.
Convention. The S. OF J. calls upon The people VI
psr,e,ev where The measure originated, 10 meet
Yesterday a, Court, and fix the time anu place
Tor The Convention, so as 10 give full no'ice u
all The counties Of The Stale.
,n,,e NJ Is, Paric-Ipfm Business Conrufst""S'
The Saratoga Wing has been permitted 10
COPY "the postscript, OF a letter to the proprietor Oh
one of our principal hotels" exhibiting 'he e.
tects Of The destruction OF the Tariff of lSi2."-
The letter announces, that the writer and a
party of gentlemen Thought oil gong oucr 10 81
raloga to spend a week or Two some time next
month" bul that owing 10 The repealo OF The act OF
ls42, they are compelled TO defer IL I'LL 'hey' the
manufacturers, "ge, top OF the heap"
The Saratoga Wing copies the postscript win
an EXPRESSION Of horror ard indignation, under
the startling head Of 'TnE FIRST FRUITS OF THE
Tariff AT SARATOGA"
Aeain-The Pennsylvania says:
1--WE were informed Yesterday, by one Of our
most en,erprising citizens, that, deslrons Oh pMI-
he maid a wish 10 (PoIi) Richmond, and found
Thar coal had actually advanced fifty cents a ION:
Is This a prepara,ion for the Tariff OF 1916
We understand, TOO, that in our own Ken
mond coal has recently advanced. some OIL '"e
colliers say, that they do not fear the fic'ou anu
Nova Scotia coal.
A correspondent OF The Philadelphia Ledger
"directly and deeply interested IN lhe prosperity q =,
the coal and iron interests Of pennsylvania
shows in the following remarks that there Is no
cause for The coal and iron "panic" which mas
been excited. Referring to the coal anu iron IN
leresis ne says:
nrbev will no doubt be somewhat ahected.-
Coal mines remote from marker, anu u.idsoia-
blv situated for working, will be esPeciaIy III
;,red but even these can be WORKED, ""n Piur
dent management and a reasonaoie ieu'e'i"m
,olls On canals and railroads. The prohls q Inc
m;nesbolders the miners, The boatmcn, the STATE,
and the railroad companies, must De prougn,
LEVIN 10 = closer standard. Experience VIII
cbeanen the expense Of sending coal ~ tna1se'
and ultimately these mines will be worked as De-
fore A short time will perform great changes
in Ibe.e things. and do much 10 overcome oDsla-
clos anparenily so formidable. Coal mines iaVo,
rably situated can triumphanlly compete WIN al
the rivals in the world. II can be easily SHOWN
that all the coal mines IN SchuyIkii cou"y,
wrought above water level, can neet ."e 80.
,Sco,,o p,ctou. and other Goals, IN any MARKET
from Boston Southwark, and force them out
pyo6is man hare 10 BE- redrccS a iRHe, mt nj more
fhnn N, arored coai rrc1ons can fceH bear.
oInyeslmenis will be sought in them from all
ouar,ers. as soon as they prove, as they speedily
viii Thai they can stand their ground against IN
felds Of The wsyld. To those engaged in coal
operations. I say, then, you have no cause Tor
DESPAIR. You are engaged in The saiesI and best
business in Inc country. Hold on OF. ENLARGE
your mcans-improve your mines and your ma
chinery-aid and perfect your workmen in their
labors-appea 10 The State and 10 private compa-
niss 10 diminish their present exorbiian, tolls
local markets-sell as cheaply as you
can. at a reasonable profit, preserve a rigid and
system olcxpendiiures, and then You
can bid defiance 10 all foreign competition, and TO
all The injurious legislation OF Congress. This is
The true mode Ut resisting the ignorance and teck-
of leuiasogues tampering with the bust
ness OF the country. Panics and complaints
and shouts Of repeal will do for political de-
nasogues, but it is not the feeling FOR MEN OF b.
,lNEss OR MEN OF WISDOM TO ADOPT.
at is the trade Of politicians 10 pull down, I'M
Ter pre,ence OF rebuilding, and TO destroy, under
.,reience of reforming. Men OF business abhor
hem and all their Tricks and schemes. Let the
Tariff Of 1916 be repealed il il can be; while it is
n force we mus. accommodate ourselves TO lis
equations. l propose in my next 10 show that,
% far as regards iron, there is quite as tuHe
ruand far alarm as there is in regard 10 coal, and
I hare net tie slightest apprehension that irnn-mas
ers will blow gu, their furnaces, and discharge
heir hands, for the purpose OF showing heir in
al Mr.. Polk, Mr.. Dallas, Mr.. Walker
md he majority Of Congress"