The Arkansas banner., 1849-10-30
Pruteetidn e NauuTagturt,.


 Frederiek Bastlzt. i6e lesdes sf the Fres Trad, movement In France has wsislsn .,ou sf tl. MgnafscsaFurs Vf Canales. W4x-lirht. l.snd,e. sticks SnmH~Fs. ExignguisleEy. and ths Da@,sys ia Gresss. u. kes,u. sa lse Ssli,iss sf N Ana ne.i,s, tise rhiBaus opsositien they exysFsencA from sle ss"," from which wB make sosse extracts Thy p~tftton puspers 10 b. aadScssed ls thc rrtulsa l thc Chamber os DrpsIes: and nftrY cospnisu,v ,v ssta on Inc Peisry they have pursued it gees ua: We exPeFieBcr, gentienlnn. the aest Enfeiersi4e c0Bpel3tson from fersiga ftvai placmd IA, \ posi. tSn 50 IuaRiseiy Rsgsror to earssves for fhC pro- asctioh of ight. as tO tauBaate natanai snark q aa Psiee that is nctuaiIy Ecfipn Imn,aa3a,rtv C that ,e elbows himself. trade cssssS: every cc sameF supplies himself st his shsp, ana branch of native isdsstfy of which the rstiIicatseus are in nutnersbie, Is lnsusJiately struck Wsth ths mos, serious ans perfect sisgnatIsn.
 This fival wins is no other thaa the Sun keens up sach constant opposition te interests that we gre led 10 suspect tai hu ia encouraged by per hdioas Aib'oa. inasmuch he exhibits towaras thai ssugbiy island fsggy consideration, whiCh he altogether refuses Co use.
 We seq1s=t, honorable gentlemen that ysu will be Plsasca te make law ofdagiag flse o-iny of all windows, shuiicEs blinds, curtains, bulls eyes, aud oi all opaaiags. holes, cracks, creaks hy ami through which the light of ti,e San is ia the ha s,t ct penetrating, to the pregndiee of IisOse valuable H1anaiacinrcs with which we have favored the country, and which you cannot absndoa 10 ss na {. eqnal struggle without the grssscst ingralitsde
 We trust, honesabie gentlemen tilat You wifi not take our deinand for satire, aud that al least you VIII not Te}ect our petition witiaoat hearing The reason we have te advance in its support In the hrst place, honorable graiiemen if yeu close as much possabie ali access 10 natural light, and yeu by this means create drfnand fer the artificial agent we have to supply is iiere a single manufacturer iu fhe country that vii nol be encouraged by tae law?
 Ia q bnocks and sheep will be cSlled for and, as eon- sequence, there will be increase of meadows fer pasture, of meat and Of wool of leather, aud above all oi msnure1 the very foundation of agricultural wealth,
 II there is greater consumption of oil. there mast be an increase of olive and liaseed and thus these rich and powerful plants will cone aprops to profit by the fertility that the raising Of so many cattle will certainly communicate to the soil.
 Our heath lands will be covered with trees of n resinous nature; numerous swarms of bees will collect upon our Dtains those peramed treasures which at present. evaporaie without use, like the flowers from which they are seni forth Thus there is not a branch of agriculture which wili not be benefited and increased
 IL is just the with our navigation Thon- sands of vessels wiil go fishing for whales and ia short time we will have masine capable Of sup. porting the honor Of France and of sympathising with The patriotic seBsbility O. the undersigned, aeaiers in candles aud rush-Iighis
 There IS nc one, in sh0FL from the poar lamp. lighter al the top of hts ladder 10 the eIaachoiy miner si line bottom of his black pit, who will not experience an increase of income and comsert = here Is not fFeDchman, from the wealthy cat,i- taiists of Paris to the most needy vendeY of matches who has not interest in the of our humble petition If you confer the monopoly of furnishing light daring the day, shall begin by bringing large quantities Of grease, of coal of oii of rosin ot spirits of wine, of iron. pi brOnz. of crystal ali to the encouragement of native industry aud u the end ourselves, and those from whom we purchase becoming rich. will consume great deal more than at present; and thns increase ane enrich every branch of national lnbOr. -sss.--- Do you venture to assert that the light of the Su n gratuitons gift, and that to reject such gitt would be to reeei wealth itseif under tise prriex; of encouraging tiie means of acquiring it7 lake care that you do not carry destruction iato ti,e ! heart of your whole system of policy. 'Reulember that hitherto you have always rejected the produce Of otnF countries because i, assm Hated to gratnit ous gift, aud that tue ii approached to this J Crautons standard--ihat is the eheaper il was I the stronger has been your dislike
 In yielding to the demands of ether moBopollsts you had hut one-baif a snotive: in our case vur have motive entire. and to refuse us on the grouDt that our claims stronger than those ol ou neighbors would be to inc order of justice More multiplied by more, counts less. Tins woul. be your principe In other words, it would be |, heap absurdiiy absurdity.