Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-15

glance at this table will exhibit TO iailors haetl
lners makers, iron founders shOemakers and faers
Ihe Attempted destruction 81 their interests Will the
es any Of these radesmen that they much
protected against foreign competition, and will they support
the admin IN ITS attempt to change their prosperity
into adversely We hope not"
To this conclusive exhibition OF facts against
fancy we subjoin an extract from Mr. Stewards
letter, and invoke the earnest attention, net only
of that portion of the community TO which it is
addressed, but Of every unpreJudiced mind in the
country.
QUESTIONS TO LABORERS AND OTHERS.
IS With present facilities intercourse with Europe
10y sen would free trade" reduce the wages Of Dor
here every department Of industry the level OF the wa
es Of labor Ikerel certainly the removal Of
.eparntus DDsqual bodies OF would reduce the
one to the level OF tis otherl
I6 he prtdUc ions OF European labor working at % cts
per day In making shoes hats CLOTH and every Thing
admitted into ports free o duty, must not our
mechanics aud laborers down and work a. low
they do, give up the markell just certainly as hat Ia
Dor side II working 25 cts would
reduce Is Gems labor the other side own evel7
IL. The message says the ar Impose heavy and unjust
Urdens the farmer" General Jackson says 'he tar
81 by taking bOOOOO men, women and children from agr.
culture, aud employing them IN manufacturer would ere
ate home market 10: more bread stufs than all Europe
now furnishes"
for only and whenever they high az 90 dim
sh imports aud revenue they ought reduced to the
Stsndafd. JhOs Jefferson IN his Congress
say the system s the Of this; he says
rss should select such articles msnuiscture for
narratives imposing them duties lighter Of first but
heavier and heavier afterwards other channels Of supply
open" The says, the American supply incteates
reduce the dues 10 increase mpors-the other says
the American supp BoSeasos Increase tho dues 81
60 DIMINISH imp irs lle'e Jackson and Jefferson both
stand directly opposed to Polk. Which - right.
The Information sought 10y tins 'eer msy be addressed
any friend Of the tariff IN Congress- sang whether the
name Of the writer may be usod publ ely or not
Letters received from oil parts IT the country am.
Ousy enquifng whether the tl wall be put down Or not
From present deatons think the protective policy -
"a danger Of being entirely oyerbrown The enc.
Of the tariff enjeayOring make party ques.
tor, aud o. rally the Administration pafty sganst IL on
party grounds. they succeed, the protective policy and
s present iafh most e. down. SuppDsing a. have ey
cry Wing SOU II will require 81 admin station VOTES %
H. Where are they g. come front Pvnnsylvana.
New York snd Ohio, could give hen-bn " % they do it
Not IN my Judgment uniess the people themselves come
speedily t. the rescue. Unless they prom uy send in IT,
Jnonsusnces. signed without, distinction NJ party, again.
making the anh party question, and against the modih
repeal Of the tariff Of lot2, of all will b. os'
b prompt and patfUe appeal 10 Congress by The peoy
Esthout distinction II party, may Ice county from lm
psnding dstget. aud nothing else NY opinion can do
IOurs, respectfully,
4. STEWART"