Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-05-21
10 lie Htors Of he EnqWrs

VIRGINIA AND MAXI LIND III SBANDkl.
There is much analogy between vour agriculture AMI
the staple crop sam By a free commune
ton in relation to pursuits ah condition, benefit,
h., derived both obtained luoh valuable kGowl,t.
rom Mr. Ru.iins essay calarcous manure>, and a
from The Farmers Register.
Mr. John :. skinner the fornc Editor oi The American
Farmer now publishes paper Ph.ttel?hia, whch b.
calls the Plough the Loom and toinyll The plough s1H
first in his title but h. would nike il ladder or H.
weIvcr- and the boss blaGsm!s Ia ascend Ia
number last y,ar he drew COMPARISON between til llu
Maryland husbandsy am! Nennnt, in which h. licc
the greatly in the ascendant This he supported y
table, showing the value o Tie Stale crops Of Vermont
compared with ol the ciractcr and entirely >u
pressing the estimate Of staple crops, compared W
The products in Vermont. his deceived here
but calculated Ia degrade our State IN the esmi0h0
Yankee friends The preeXtvls that staple crop.
worth nothing-tha they IMPOVERISHED The SOIL andl
nothing behind for improvement. BY this ruiz he coui
make the husbnry o Rhode lslnd larger in amount than
thai OF Virginia
Mr. SINNERS essay WIS inteIied tribute Ia Nt'
England by whose patronage apprehend his paper Is
supported. Since lac started political economist, h.
Ia estimate country not by the iates al lis soi or m
i'ies ror thar, hut by the exien at is water powers
Maryland he III tie dcpInpratd condition he Ia reno
Srncd her II would be better for the people N, t Eastern
Shore 10 emgrate H,asas amigo and plant pnttoe-
Vermont, N dig gold IN the mountains OF CaIioFn!1. y"
water power only siices TO grid domestic gsi ani
We have none for torres and looas.
Mr. Skinner PROCESSES 10 BE- abldo adjust blanc anlhh
III mise The great Interests Of agriculture commerce ana ma
nuiactGros This subject has divided the great statesmen
America and Europe. His mag wand is Protective Yam
II he could try this experiment. his own proper cost ah-
responsibility should not obec; but ] cannot aaet -
STAKE The interests OF Our count on has now rG-n'la
power Since the failure OF Rednder, IN pcrp"tai' n''
nave been slow d! faith in physc aud philosophy.
am plain unprctcndng farmer and make ~ clam ~
knowleag" in TIE science OF poitc economy, but AN a2
10 max events IN their passage, anc hook al c'u,r ~ t
From I@2i the date 81 the old POecye Id:la. t. ~
when It's risors began 10 abae, Southern a.cHHr So
he lowest point 81 depression. During this p-iJ4 ~
manufacturers built up splendid ioiunes.
III, fi-,F i, 4 :
cCd IN humble circumstances NOW )ur Minister in 4i'
:oints hht million The agents young me:, "'.' c'o'
from the East 10 Baltimore 10 s1l domcsr' In co''n'
SION, oycrShaaOw oar DId-esab!iIcd merch. \ = ~
drunk Of the bitter waters of a Protective Iart ~
foul strcam OF Dachet Mead wa unpaaia5a .
Sir John Falsia, ard do d.sire epen>h the eu.
Inc Protective Idfl.i filled the Rational Treasury - j.
beyond Tie wants .. the Government, that Conee's ""
Obliged To distribute the surplus How far Is wi'lin "
provisions OF tie Constitution for The General GoverHll
- become taSglthercr, shall stop inquire but
not desire - agriculture aud pro-tril
pH up pTnccy fortunes for the manufacturers o Nes L
land.
As the exaction of inc Protective Tariff abate a-fc3
ure and commerce advanced The tide of emigration ~
stopped with tic exception of the adventurous sP y"
have 10 California dg gold ~ the pound TeF c
template returning 10 enjoy and luxury nj their ni'
homes.
A Mr. Skinner is engaged in tracing tn >'aff,-
national wealth. shall be pleased 81 his leisure u he h'
ed how has happened among the nations 81 Ear2p'' W.
those who have had the smallest restriction have D,'"
most prosperous. We learn from history, that fh"H ~
H. married one Eritis! Queen and upon her d'ai he 49,
I'd To wed her sister. lie first approached c: IN '!e sou
soothing strains oi song; BIZ! finding her ree-ah' ~
mined to spoil the Virgin Queen, by o:ce OF arms anu
ieced Tor conquest fret douJ. the number i..-i
could raise for defence. Mr.. SINNERS ~" Sys'e'" =
lca economy would greatly improve lie cpn:.i!o" 80 IN
oi men in the country humble in fortune ~. n,
nnniber--the smugglers This Peninsula, Win ~ = 49,
Bay on one side ana the Chesapeake the oihrf "' .
fold rivers, inets and creeks wou. afford great
Tor running in goods, and the forests into whc ~
e., penetrate, would be convenient stations l1 h'
Should Congress pass Protective Tatin, the ne
=! stem OF England would throw number Of tif. an
o.: OF business, and we may reasonably count 81
iE:ation i, nj.
Mr.. Sands, who publishes the American Fi'n u @
more has assumed neutral position between IN
and Protective Tariff which has afforded clear Ns
Mr. Skinner as far the circulation Of his pap'' 49,.
He seems to think the General Welfare in he have
ing. He instrucs Mr. Clayton how h. ought " pa
answered Sir Henry, and allow remonsrance a-as NJ
tective Tariff to smooth the rebuse. lie ae. ,o,ost
Clayton. sour accomplished Secretary of State yi r
all men who attain this high station, become ac'o
rirtue oEcii Should Mr.. Clayton retire, tls So n h
ted an embassy France, the graces acqul''.l
Department OF State may fascinate the Partisan vii
shall be pleased to take az a-ricultnral paper "' Of
"1rrect the unfounded statements, ans expose 'e ''
no Plough, the Loom 4n1 the Anvil. ,,r,,rR
Eastern Shore, Nl-yanI, ln:i! H.
CONNECTICUT L. S. SENATOR The Hon; NET
4. Ingersol Of New Haven has been nonlni'ed - e!-