The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-08

sbOr forced down at once, the speculs;orI
may come into the market with safety; he
may lovshly employ his capital al The ex'
pense of those very men, who have been
moulded 10 his purpose by the foolish, wan'
ION or knsvish animsdversOns aud vailcins-
ions OF The press.
We have already elaIed our personsl OBJ
ieclions to lhe bill as /, passed ws believe
there is room for modification and amends
ment, and we contend ths, II mad better
have beea done VI The present session OF
Congress better tor oil parlies. There
would have been less objection on the peri
Of The ultra opponents Of 'he bill, and cUn'
secenuy il would have had better oppor>
ltunily for far trial in prscucaI operations
Bot because we cannot have our views and
opinions adopted and fully carried out by
Congress, shall we turn and rend ourselvesf
II our readers are dispeased with the bill,
can we advise them to svenpe upon them
selves and their individual interests real
ar imaglnsry wrongi Ii would be an insult
tn then common sense. and we therefore
urge different policy. Aye, even though
we were assured that The measure was 10
he as destructive to American Interests sS
lis most resouIe opponents can possibly
nope i, will prove, we would cay stand up
lnsnfnly against it, strive against It's mos,
lperniciuus effects unHi it is sTepesled. As II
is. we believe ihat with lhe due exercise o
American genius, prudence and courage, ,lhe
| bill, should II be in practical elieci for
Length Of time sufficient To test lis qualities,
will prove it's most resolule opponents 10 bt
he worst oi prophets
Il striking and honorable exception iC
The practice of which We have been speak
inP, is exhibited by lte n. Y Tribune, rer
hsps the mosi sIrehuOus advocate IN tht
country Of The tariff Of lS42, as i has beer
Ithe mos, earnest ana rsrseeeriDg adversary
lol that Of ls46 Ia come remarks OF
Thursday upon ,hs subject, the editor
while expressing 90 honest dissent dis
RELY observes Of the bill, 'ss The law Of th'
aud il e hencef0nh TO be obeyed by all
We shall indeed Struggle for essenlia
lehangps in il al the earliest practicable mo
ment.' And that is the tue spiri' in wh'CI
. act. lie hos the following fu1'her IL
: marks which we exuacl as suitable 10 III
subjec, in connection with our own:
Bot let nons engaged in any branch
industry say they cannot get on u'i the
have tried. Let ecuuomy, skill calculatio
r and Yankee ingenuity De taxed to the u
/ mos, be(ore one gives up. Leave Despa
Ito iDbcciles; let us resolve thst we ~On
fsll down ii we are absolutely put dow
Many branches 81 manufacturing nJusr
viii be unaffected, except sympolhetjc1ii,
. Some o,here have made great imfrogtnet
E and gained much sHeng'h since 1912, NJ
can stand blows that would then have psri
, Il, z d lhem. We Shall mosl Of US lis
. somehow until our tine comes. under IL
or any tariff. Grass ~ill grow and wiu
Il run as Osusi--l,uga!, bharp.sjghtd M
= will acquire properly, waile ,ndui,nI, prot
|, lgal. bad csculators wiIi lose whsIfoiIs
llhrm. and live 10 desiIu,ion, as lOrmerl,
=, Manufacturing aud mechanical srIs will sli
II he prosecuted, often with success, and II
mos, Of those " no aIe able and willing
work effectively will hud woIk to do
lsome rate. Let US all ,ry our bestto har
+, ,hiags move on ss !avoaby as though ia
,. geat change had not been made. II v
n, are brough. TO dead hsl;, SO be it, but
!. no man lie down in the iurrow. and 81
every thing must go 10 wreck because NJ
~ Kay bill has passed
D. THE ENGLlsu OFFER OF MEpI
81 rIoN The statement Of SIR RoBEl