Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-21
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We give below. from The Virginia Free
Press. ON illustration 81 The operations of ,hi.
abused measure. IL i. bat one cas-, however.
OF a thousand. Many a pcor mans hear, has
been clsocrcd and hi.-sj by the law which
the peculiar friends oi the poor are making
such NAL haste To- overthrow:
An INTERESTING FACT-oNE OF
THE EFFECTS OF THE TARiFF-T1,r
Traveller oo tho Winchester and Potun., Rail
road csnno, have failed to observe ON ,t. ,r,,
common Dcsr tho depot at this place. n one
s'fi i"'"-r, Whose appearance indicates il la
nave nvrn o.cup,cd 10y none other than ,i,os
In ncc,i, and destitute circumstances.
such we" ~. o%cculants a lew months since:
a man named Mullonis. with some twelve or
fourteen children. who ut times felt the stint.
,ngs al poverty, and the cares aud Surow.
incident la tho poor. The rude blast as IL
swept slong o,cr the common. seemed bent
on destroying the Trail teurmcnt. and ia
whisper was bcsnl through the many ir-holes
thu, were Ia b. found Ia the cabin.
N tho SNOW cloud a pruschod with por
~ieniuu> threatening. the little ones" might
bc -reu clustering around the mother of tn.
fock. a. thc brood gathers together under the
shelicTing wing of their protector. During
The early part OF the last srason. frequently
have We oitcn observed The pile OF ~usl low.
and ilbr garments OF the little ones NOT such
a. would protect them. at their tender ag-
irnm the Keen and piercing winds al thu
wihtn ~eason, and the hearts oi tho philan-
thropic had been moved more than onrr. But
such WAS the spint-wrong though /, wss-
that We believe the head oi thu tsmily d~,lim a
assistance irnn those who wcr. able aud vii
ling 'o act charitably towards him.
things WORE on. until u few weeks ago
/ "a hcn III. H.. L., kt.,h...l II IL
ca. Md, visited this SECTION oi country, look.
Ing ior s'inc hands ior his Factory. AMI hearing
oi MullonlN, called on him, when the, soor
came Ia al agreement. Thus. then. has ihi,
larniiN been PROVIDED lor. a. operatives in a
Factory. AMI are now realizing. ~ we hav,
been told, ia and .nl about one housand
dollars per snnum. This too. by a famil,
who had been almost, il NO, entirely. destitute
oi the neccS>artN OIL Some half dozen o
lis ,h,ld0n. b>Aa1 himself. are engaged. aud
We have since lcsfSIk that all arc pleased o.
ubc exchange they have made-an -Xchang,
from Incidence To industu-irum saualid
want To ~fulincss and plenty.
Thu, Is one OF many evidences in favor oI
the Tariff OF 1912. Without its protecting
AMI encouraging features, American nsnulsc.
iutcrs could not compete with British capital
-Amcriosn labor could not compete with the
psuper labor OF the British workshops. VIII
the people sanction a repeal oi the Tariff
Gan party spirit have infatuated them lo such
a degree a. To Undue. the coinmittal oi an &C,
so suicidsil
The people oi the country have To decide
wheti,ent,ry are willing TO cnjoy what the
Rici'mond k'squinr terms The Blessings of
fnne Trade" A Trade which will only b..
Free so far a. II is advantageous To England
aud inj 1nous To The interests of the Mrchan.
~ snd Manufacturer of The United S,ates.-
hIrade which wiilb; Free" ia agaiu causing
our country To b. debtors Ia British Msnufac.
tnfrr--Se Free IN bringing the country
from its prc'ent prosperous condition To one
OF want aud poverty.