Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15

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Iosernment IN charge Of the Deparimeh''
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MY 10 mexico, unoer l.,e treesy 1i uau;
oaioupe aloalgo ie .ts os'ance SO, 81
i4' ooz' 100 % II Tue t 's'i'i GU tne
nrs >. uay OF Suiy last n,
SINCE .nis iatte. Pefioa, iaftneF pursna-
ses OF the principa oil the puohe dent
nave oeeh maze 70 tne extent OF TWO mil,
lonS lou, huhoreo ana hlty-si .nousan y,
i've hundred ana Ior'y seven aoilars a .l.i
t0fty-nine cents, ana inc surplus IN Inc
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Inc value OF foreign merch istn % i Inn
Portso curing the last hsSal year was ,s twc
1uhareu ana seven mllIi9ns .wo nun,
ureu ana lor'y tnousana one h9 ss
ana one ooilars' ana the 'a'ue Oh oomes,
tic productions exported was one hundred
and iorty nine millions eight hundred and
SIXTY one thousand nine hundred and ele-
ven dollars besides seventeen miliions
TWO hundred and ionr thousand and TWEEN
ty-slx thousand dollars OF foreign mer'
chandise exported; making the aggregate
oil the entire exports one hundred and
sixty seven millions sixty-hve thousand
nine hundred and thlrty-seven dollars
exclusive OF the above there was expor.
seven thousand two hundred and eighty
i've dollars inspecie: and imported from ron,
foreign ports hye millions Two hundred req
and sixty-two thousand six hundred and
forty three dollars.
In my first annual message TO Con-
gress, / called your attention to what
seemed to me to be some defects in the
present tariff, and recommended such
notifications as, in my judgment were
best adapted to remedy its evils and pros
mote the prosperity of the country, No
thing has since occurred to change my
views on this important question. g
Without repeating the arguments con-
tanned in my former message, in favor Of
discriminating. protective duties, L deem
1t my duty to call your attention to one
or two other considerations affecting this
subject. The first is, the effect OF large
imPortations OF foreign goods upon our
currency. Most OF the gold OF Califor-
MIA, as fast as 1t is coined, hnds its way
directly to Europe in payment for goods
purchased. In the second place, as our
manufacturing establishments are broken
down by competition with foreigners, the
capital invested in them is lost, thousands
of honest and industrious citizens are
thrown out of employment and the farmer
to that extent is deprived of a home mar.
ket for the sale of his surplus produce a
In the third place, the destruction o.
our manufactures leaves the foreigner
without competition IN our market. and
he consequently raises the price Of Che