New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-02-12

,sp-erowing to the production Of the Silks sugar
spices Teas, &c required for our own use nave
the effect Of improving ssnsibly the PTlces o. oui
Cotton And so Of our other staples
Bot we have not yet considered the "ho'e oeH7
fits u replacing Foreign b. Domestic pToaoo'''
The SILK growers who are tempted 70 setIe si''--
us b. the duty lir Brown suggests' became con
SINNERS Of COR Fruits, Vegetables, Fael ana nun
drsd, Of articles which viii not justify transports
eon 20 distsut consumers. We night seHd them
Flour and Nest % France or italy bat threei'or'hs
n, ~, articles for which their earnings wopd b.
exnended If resident among ne, would not even
nav TRANSPORTATION 70 them while IN Europe. And
these articles are inevitably enhanced in Pnce %
our Producers BY the naturalization and extension
Of Manufactures among Potatoes, Com, Gar
den Products. Fruit Wood. &c &c. which can
hardly be sod at all in inland region devoid Of
Manufactures spring AZ once into quick demand az
remuHersting prices upon the establishment o.
Manufactures therein. The difference "a our arm
ers between producing these for sale and having
markets within reach for nothing but Wheat PORK
and such other staples rs xii answer tor shipment
10 Europe. is very great "a may be verified ~ a.
certanng the cash valuation Of farms IN sections
where Manufactures abound and comparing them
with those Of farms equally good where Manoiac'ures
have no existence Instead therefore Of Free Trade
giving our Farmers choice d markets a. is t's
fsvorite phrase. we maintain that II pracuca.!
limit. and narrows their markets, by compiling
them 30 produce mainly such articles As may b.
sont and sold abroad, D. the exclusion q the much
larger and more profitable classes OF products
which can only be sold when our farmers have
something else than farmers Tor Their Gelghbors 10
other words when our Labor Is diveTshed and
uroducers and consumers are brought together
su,Dose that the Silks annually consumed IN tins
country cost as Twenty Millions abroad, and Tat
il would cost Thirty Millions 20 produce them i1
our own country. we maintain that the latter
would still be really the cbesper-ihst the ac'"ei
cost in our exchangesble products would be uo
greater while the naturalization here Of th'
branch a Industry would secure easy and agree
able employment 10 tens Of thousands Of decreQit,
snfeebed persons women and children, who 10"
have nothing TO do and in consequence are IDLE d.
penden, and pauperized, and often tending to tie
WAYS Of dissipation and vice. Labor IS the Ldo
cation Of the Race which can never be- perfect
where the Industry OF a community Is confined o.
two or three pursuits. no matter Of what charactr
Why is it that are compelled 10 60 over
and over tins ground Simply because the Free
Traders from day 70 lay retesic tiieir old ssser
tons and lever look nj our answers Having taken
for granted that Protection Iseans Monopoly and
Partially. because IA certain cases and undes pe
culiaY circumstances its terms have been used g.
cover class legislation they shut Their eyes 10 aH
that is offered on side and talk on with All as
sumption OF exclusive wisdom and knowIede,
which ought to disgust all impartial Observers
We study their arguments We do not look over
but tbink we see through them they will not al
ant that we have or can have any arguments t.
offer To discerning public We confidently ioob
sr Just decision between us.