The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-05-18
Remedy,

Tho Huntsville, (Ala.) Advocate allu.
mo to the various plans proposed for
.s,,ing Northern Refreshments upon
Ou.hern rights, has the following sensible
nd patriotic remarks;
q Tho South has remedy, which it,
,ooery used, would work wonderful
mango in Northern aggressive sentiment.
u ths South learn 10 line at home At
resent, the North faltens and grows rich
non the South. We depend upon il for
lar entire supplies. We purchase all our
INJURIES and necessaries from the North.
n. do no, depend upon ourselves. We
h no, encourage enterprise, skill and in.
us.ty al home but give preference to that
4 the North. With US every branch and
ursuit ia life, every trade, profession and
occupation is dependan, upon the North.
Tor instance, the Norlherners abuse and
enoupce slavery and Shareholders, yet our
Sl.yes are clothed with Northern manufac.
|ursd goods, have Northern hats and shoes,
rork with Northern hoes, ploughs, and
blher implements, arc chasiised with
Northern made instrument, are working for
Northern more than Southern profit. The
ayeholder dresses in Northern goods, rides
Northern saddle with all the other accou.
nmenis, sports bis Northern carriage,
bstronises Northern newspapers, drinks
Northern liquors, reads Northern books,
iGhis money at Northern watering
Y scrowds Northern fashionable 70.
Forts; ia short, his person, ais slaves, his
arm, his necessaries, his luxuries--as he
Falks rides, sleeps, loafs, lounges, or works,
he 10 surrounded with articles Of Northern
bngin.
The aggressive acts upon his rights
|nd his property arouse his resentmen,-
Ind on Northern made paper, with North
M pen, with Northern ink no resolves and
eresolves, in regard to bis rights 10
Northern vessels his products are carried
D market his cotton is ginned with North.
Iru gins his sugar il crushed and pre-.
|srved by Northern machinery his rivers
re navigated by Northern steamboats, his
mails are carried in Northern sicges his
hssrocs are fed with Northern, bacon, beef,
,oar and corn his land is cleared with a
Northern axe, and yankee clock sits
pom bis mantle piece; has floor is swept
N q Northern broom. is covered with a
Northern carpet, and his wife dresses be.
ore a Northern looking glass; his child
tries for Northern toy, crows over a
Northern shoe, and is perfectly happy in
Iaying a Northern knife; hts son is edu.
taed at Northern college, his daughter
receives the finishing polish a. Northern
eminary, his doctor graduates at North.
I'm medical college; his schools are sup
lied with Northern teachers, and he IS
FINISHED with Northern inventions and
|otons.
"The South is thus dependant upon the
North. The fault lies with Itself. |, has
be remedy in its own hands. Heretofore,
has only grown raw materials the
forth has manufactured them and fe2ped
i tho profits. II has grown rich and pros.
efo1s beyond measure the South has be.
ONE poor. There should be change.
Necessity and duty alike demand it. Self.
espeet and self.preserva,,on require it,
he South should manufacture, first, all lis
<eesarics--ila heavy articles. IL has
be raw material, water power, and oil
|roper facilities in abundance. When il
oes this the North will have learnt les.
lOn, and we will DO independent, and pros
P~rous."
The following is copy Of letter from
Secretary CLAYTON, in reply to an appeal
from Lady FRANKLIN, for assistance from
DE U. s., in discovering the fate Of her
husband and his exploring expedition.
DEqARrsxSr OF STATE.
WASHINGTON. April 25,
MApAx--Y our letter to the President Of
lhe United States, dated April 4lh, lsi9,
has been received by him, and he has IN
I'ruc,ed me 10 make 10 you the following
Feply:
The appeal made in tho letter with
which you have honored him, is such as
would strongly enlist the sympathy Of the
FuIers and the people Of our portion of the
civilized world.
To The citizens Of the United States who
lhare SO largely in the emotions which as.
late the public mind Of your own country,
he namo Of Sir John Franklin has boen
tndeared by his heroic-vir,ucs and tho sut-
Brings and sacrifices which he has en-.
tounie red for tho benefit OF mankind. The
lppeai Of his wife and daughter in their
ls,ress has been borne across the water
hiking the assistance OF kindred people
b save the brave men who embarked IN
biz unfortunate expedition, and the people
n the United States, who have watched
Nth the deepest interest that hazardous
talerprise, will now respond TO tina, appeal
By the expression Of their united wishes
pa. every proper effort may DO made by
bic Government. for the rescue Of your
husband and his companions.
To accomplish the objects you have 10
New, tho attention Of American navlga.
ars, and especially Of our whalers, will be
nmed,atelv invoked with nil the informa.