The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-10-02
THE BRITISH CANDIDATE.

Il. ,.H-iI9: Press and People take i've
" interest in oar Presidential election. They
desire the surccss OF Pierce and King because
they represent party whose policy is Brit
lsi. This is avowed in the English lines
aud other English journals. And this ls per
tectly natural! England has grown TO be
what she is by steadily pursuing her own IN
teres,s. Her policy through centuries has
been 70 render other nations dependent--to
make her fast anchored Isle" the workshop
Of the world. In this she ha, been eminent
" successful The wide world has been and
is tributary TO England.
The United States. Saxon in blood and
language, with more than all the energy and
enterprise but without the capital and cxpe-
rience OF England. has been struggling for
manutac;urin. independence. This was and
is indispensable to the working out OF our
ereat national destiny. But it could only lie
obtained hv policy like that under which
England has beroIne the most wealthy and
powerful nation in the world. Without pro-
tection we should have made no progress
Under our first presidents all was we'll
Washington, Jefferson. Madison, Monroe,
&r.. wcrs adyoc ,tc- Of Protective Tariff
Then We Were prospecting. And when. du-
rina Tic administration OF John Quincy Adj
am. tie national debt. (rrea'ed ~ two wars
Wit. En.iand.) was cxtinguished, our condi-
ZION Va. one Of high and palmv national III
'!eocnd: ne.
Al thu. period. however, "maign intli-
rnccs" be-an to operate. MIR Calhoun and
o:h.r Southern statesmen discovered that the
free Sta'cs were not only prosperous, but
We're oatgrnwing the South in population and
power. They wee not long in discovering
that the Ta";;i Wa. the source OF our prosper
ltv: and though Mr. Calhoun himself had
been champion for protection. he changed
his grou.... and denounced the Tariff as I'M
jas, AMI oppressive. The Slave States. with
South Carolina leading, combined against the
Tariff They were aided with Northern
,l.en with Southern principles or by men
who Wei. ready to sacrifice the North tor the
P.r>,ienc;ts, Cabinets and Missions.
Tue combination was successful. Mr. AG-
ans administration ami the larlii We're bro
ken lown; but in turn, ard AS ronse-
auenc<.. down wen; the country, hurying the
Van Buren, administration under the ruins.
\ Wing Cu...rr gave Us the Iariis If
1872. un':tr which :hy country a ,ain sprun4
~ fresh and vigorous. and was again bGrorE-
ing pr"Sn-rons ana happy, when, in an evil
hour Po.k AM a j rec Congress was elected
England :hrn, IS now. manifested a warn
u'rrr;. IL that EVICTION. and contributed. il
IS believed. :. large sum ri money 70 promo;,
il.
Tie Ia~..t :&v .; 1872 Vas repealed, anC
E.!-.ant l. NON, Z; o"r expense, !yarinG {
ri'h reward. California Yield, her month";
millions. not 70 remain here. cnri'hinG on
people. but to DE- shipped off 70 England, a
last aS it COMES, 20 pay for Railroad iron
which. Under i'r2.rctiv" Tariff would ha,,
been manufactured :; homc, giving employ
mcnt to american inhor, and creating 4 mar
S"t for American Prc;l1re
Another Prr~I'ir":'.l campaign has o2cn
-. ins Wing candidate IS wi.y..; Amrri
An IN a! h prin-ip!cs, Interests. aud YIN
pn,!;ss. lie :, il l2vcr vi rnroura -rg .lpnr.
.,.'...'-.:. - -. ....,:, g. !. IL. .:. )
.; member o. congress, has v",",l 0.5!i'>
"Io;r,'ti'e Ts:'f. HIS policy. ii chosen
wou'd be - m",i! more favorable 20 Britisi
t't,n i'rc.,.tn '",,.~,'~'S fhat lis election !
W"raly 2]'r~a-,l u Tie English marura
':,rcrS 81 ia, Euri,h DT2r. Ills t.
4 one ough. 10 secure every Genuine Auler!
IA >ot. :ur 500. - l.iliuy y,u~.