The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-07-09
aICULTuRAL.



9 This great and growing nasioa cannot
much ionyer postpone her exer,'ons to
bu,vi.ls fsr her own wants il these two
valuable ar.isles. Allhoasl. we have the
means OF supplying tie wild with coz
,pn. yet we coanolbs Obliged to other
couu.ries fir our AK and, hemp.
We are yel 10 provide the crlage and
lie canvass for.'aa innamsrsble lsel Of
ships. and We mast prepare something
more for growing millions OF i'fscmen
Than . Eilasn collar and b,s,as Tor their
;siiliirls. Sheeiilg. 100, We mast have by
Jnllions Of square yards. and we must
practice The economy Of miking all these
ahings al home. There is no alternative
for us--we must mike these things al
home, OF pay dear 10 other nliions for
thedSo.
IRrpg agb, we seat TO Europe FOR
'>Sl ol cloth To make bags for our
m,i;ss can mike i al home and
road ,he Oasisa !, would cost s , ~ to
-. -. f'is OF bags OF COLDS,
',s.-s@s continent should rsS.','. -;
butte to an1slanil which would he = !, :" -.
Lake Spperior, for any siaple comn,J,1r
Of ihe iau5, lsn absdsi aAom1Iv. Al.
~hdhit is said that ll,sVugsnuily AMI in
duslry OF other couariesc can do il (orus.
We should al least CLAIM ne right Of equal.
i.y.
Y The truth Is, then, Ask anAhcmp are ca
y pablc Of being raised aud IN iAafaciured in
= America in Overwhelming Qualities
and our continent, Instead of receiving ii,
L shirt collars or shirts, or cotonSagging,
or the maintopsails Of its mercMnt or
war ships, ought 10 blush at hdS,ing
ss-either The iopsail or the collar. These
q great staples require lands. and hands ana
genius, and America has Them all! AM
4 ifthe ISLANDS OF the world should claim
10 wan, any Of them, let them come here
! anti pay our people Tor them We have
4 no! set said sha, the world shall coma here
4 for toys, bat we d. behave thai for all the
I great necessary. Standardization bread
4 and beef TO nuaiato psli,s--lrom shirt col
fdars and shsts--lei the sanda come here
I and lind an abundant supply.
Il Nor is there shadow Of doub. ,i.a.,
B when we feel our true condition, America
will furnish world of the manufactures
L Of AK aad hemp, as ii does now Of cot
4 ton.
Il And be railways remembered that as
Thar liberty eon,iaualis sitaci a constant
increasing stream Of m,d from the old
world, SO iees it beeoma aer duty to see
that am iAf% employmeh. and Of
The mel 46sEse here tiu home an
[ com oI - sIi?Er which never ye,
was Fiejdfn the old world from whence
they ilee. and we SHOULD shut orr ears
\ from those interested in European affairs,
who strive TO persuade Americans that
They had better no! help themselves.
therefore sincerely desire farmers
'@5s-ivff trrSufx nm ffcfriT rufiur Oa,
with all Convenient speed. made objects
Anf their care. Begin ioiry il, and they
will fad hemp and fax among HE mosl
trcady aud Profitable crops of their farms.
And we'nsak ,iell them, that, if they sup.
pose thslt3lklare TO have HE privilege Of
teedi,i lious with bread and meat,
s4ley ken, for, in the common
1 9 every nation has. from tho
- sY3yig MI ifsef and 40 will con,inn
aI1ao. Bat every nation has not ne ne.
SAEaessary knowledge, or gerius Or industry,
2 sufsncself Gt.h alle other things,
even Ultimate and oilmighl enable
[islo d5'so. Bn here wei Weesasl Of
kknowledge. Of freedom. Of personal
streugth, and persevering industry, and
I'VE must avail ourselves of every capablI.
Wv Of our magnificent continent TO supply
all wants.