Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1846-09-30


GT~The Signal of Liberty is fierce free trade
Sheet yet in reference to the Establishment of the
Messrs. cartridges of Ann Arbor, who have recently
successfully commenced the manufacture of wooden
machinery it says, sit should be sustained by the
whole community in preference to making foreign
mportations." Pray why, Mr.. Signal; is the iron
not more conveniently obtained in Pittsburgh, are
there not facilities there for making this machinery
cheaper flor fewer dollars we mean, than in Ann
Arbor? And, IN fact could not the machinery be inn
ported, rnder the new tariff cheaper than Mr. Par
fridge make itl Then why do you wish US to buy
of him, Simply because you haze Observed your village
to prosper just IN proportion us manufactures Of
all kinds iacreased-as its irants cere supplied scit-
in itse!f-as The farmer and MANY acturer rere
placed side by side. Now what you have observed,
in relation to your village, we have seen follow pro-
tective tariffin relation 80 the whole country. Our
motto, long as We reside here, is, Ypsanti before
any other village,-Wash before another coun-
ty-Michgan before another State-the Union be-
fore the world. When we cannot supply ourselves
here, we 60 to Ann Arbor, as may be seen in the
fact that we have not on at this moment, thread
of broadcloth which not manufactured at the es-
tablishment of Messrs Becky;-and that too before
theReverend dissolved his connexion with theSigaaI.
cannot help thinking that the Signal really thinks
on the tariff question pretty much do after ALL
1t is only in the situation of the State of Virginia ill
''of an abstraction"
To Appointment MESn-Where does this worthy
class of individuals conceal :hemselves1 We are
about to speak few plain words them in behalf of
Publishers and Editors, without regard to parity
Gentlemen where you all when you are out.-
Does poor famlshcd publisher wish to add name
and dollar to his list and his funds,-does he wish
good word from an influential source,-does he even
want sympathy in his vexatious labor there are no
'spromInent men" then, no men who have any claims
upon party, no politicians, no, nothing but plain bu
siness men, whose interest in such matters is so
slight that he can't expect them to help him along
in the east.-But about Caucus time,--ah yesi then
there are prominent men,-men who deserve well of
the party-men who have rendered all sorts of servi-
ces-except IN supporting the printer-n abundance
they active and cIamorous too; they have an in
torest in politics now,-Gentlemen, one and all, zoe
recognize claim personal support not based
in reciprocal support of the organs by which our
measures defended, and principles advocated.
A Coon JoKE.-Not unfrequently, as empty cars
were passing along the Railroad from station to sta
ton they are occupied by persons DESTROYS of saving
their fare. Sometimes this plan of smuggling is
successful and sometimes not the Engineers gener-
ally detect the attempt and compel the delinquent to
fork over. Sometimes, however the temptation to
crack joke is too strong to be resisted. 1t so
In the following case:
A train of cars were passing to Detroit, having an
empty in the he left at the Ypsilant Sta
ton. After leaving one of the stations west, the
engineer observed that the doors of this car had been
drawn too, and "snoked' the reason. On arriving
here, he passed the word to the "Bhoys around the
Depot, and proceeded as usual to wood and water
This done the coupling pin of the car was drawn
and the train proceeded upon its way. crowd
stood on the steps of the Western watching the re-
naming car; all was silent for minute, when the
door slyly slipped back and out peeped fox like look
ing face, the chin of which suddenly dropped about
ward as the train swept out sight around the
Wasn't that laugh ssome,' the stranger dropped
out of the car and walked up to the Office to inquire
"when the passenger train would De along?"
York have nominated John Young, of Livingston CO
for Governor and Hamilton Fish of New-York CITY
for Lieutenant Governor.
The Buffalo Commercial, speaking of these candi
dates holds the following language;
JOHN You've is known to every voter in the State
as an eminent statesman of large experience in tn
councils of the State and nation, thorough, uncon
: taminated Wing, and honest man. In saying thi
we mean something more than the usual common
place eulogy of partzan paper upon partzan nom
Z nation. Mr.. Young is liberal minded man, he ma
even believe somewhat in what has been STYLED pro
gress, but it is progress that accords with strict ad
! herence to Wing principles. In his enIightene
: Judgment, independent character, really conservative
!. notions, and just appreciation of the true policy
A greatness and resources of our State, we have a
. confidence that he will wisely, benefcally and use
3 fully discharge the Executive trusts committed t
! his care.
# Not less worthy of commentator is the selectio
of a candidate for Lieutenant Governor. The otfic
10 is comparatively unimportant, but experience in tn
State and Nation has shown the expediency, if no
necessity, of choosing for such office, in whoI
!, the most implicit confidence can be placed ma
~ of unbIenshed personal honor, of approving prime
PIES and capacity to discharge well the duties of an
- station he NAV be called to fill. Such man is IAN
!" ILroN FISH. AS member of Congress from tn
city of New York, he has displayed talents Of big
!, order, and answering devotion to genuine VIII
=. principles In New York city and the river cour
y ties. where he is best known, his name will be
tower of strength to the Wing cause.
=. The campaign is now fairly and most ausplclousl
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