Mississippi palladium. [volume] (Holly Springs, Miss.) 1851-1852, 1852-04-29


In connection with the speech we find
the following circular which cannot prove
uninteresting to large portion of our citi-
zens
CIRCULAR.
At the request OF several Southern gen
tlemen, interested in Southern commerce,
the foregoing address is submitted to the
consideration of the planters. The oppo-
nents of direct trade in Liverpool and A
merica, have made representations calcula-
ted to impede its progress and embarrass
the friends of the measure abroad. These
Misrepresentation made such an impress
sion, that was forced to offer in the i'm
mergency my services, to prevent the idea
getting out that direct trade was abandon
ed The most satisfactory information has
been received here, that Rotterdam, the
second city of Holland, is desirous of OBJ
tanning Southern trade, and | now with
draw my name as per card. / feel author
lied to give instead, the following houses,
for the Information of the friends and well
wishers of direct trade:
Messrs. HARTsEN d BRo. Amsterdam.
MEEs & MONIES, Rotterdam.
| have no doubt of being able to make
! in Europe, every necessary arrange
ment to assist the planters. Letters
from the Ministers of the different con-
tinental powers are preparing, urging
this trade upon the attention of the
Goverment7of of Europe. 1t wilIonly be
necessary for the planters to stand firm
and not be blinded by concessions and
reduction Of expenses, and not lose sight
of the great issue. Every effort will
be made in Europe 10 form substan-
tial and advantageous organization.
which will be reduced to commercial
detail, and perfected, before the plan
tiers will be appealed to. When every
thing is arranged, it is hoped that the
South will stand by US.
/ The absolute necessity of having al
Washington city some reliable COM
mercial organ, has determined the es-
tablishmeht of journal, to be called
/ the "Cotton Plant" devoted exclusiv-
ely to the promotion of Southern COM
merce, manufactures, agriculture, and
/ internal improvements, to connect us
with the great Mississippi valley and
Northwest. The necessity of observ.
ingcongressional proceedings by which
trade is so much affected, the mean:
of obtaining here every variety ofinfor
nation, not only of this country, bu
! of Europe, through the foreign lega
tons resident at this place, and The
frequent opportunity of seeing mem
bers from every district makes Wash
iington the proper place for a centra
| organ to act with those other journal
now established, and which should re
ceive the cordial support of the South
The ''Cotton Plant" will be the pecu
liar organ of the cotton planters, in re
/ gard to whatever will constitutional,
: advance their present ard future inte
rests. A complete foreign correspon
dence will be arranged. Reliable cor
| respondents from every district in tn
r Southwest and northwest are secured
: Communications from every one inter
; ested in the cause are solicited, espec
$ ally in regard to the crop, as one objec
of the ''Cotton Plant" will be to give t
: the world the truth in regard to the a
: mount of the yearly crop.
The time has now come for the plar
| tiers TO decide. Foreign houses will b
; obtained to assist US let US decide t
cooperate. A journal for the promo
ton of Southern commerce, &C., wi
be established. Let it be literally su:
: tanned. Every other interest has il
Il organ, why should not planting have tn
n Samei
: | leave in few days for Europe, wit
# the hope that conventions and meeting
will be held, system of "direct trade
n clubs formed in every county, to NEE
S say once week, to discuss the int,
a rests of the outh, and every other ste
e taken to cooperate with the merchant
and capitalists of Europe, who will, ul
: on the faith of the representation of til
: friends of a Southern direct trade, offe
y ! the necessary moneyed assistance.
: : C. G. BAYLOR.
!. WASHINGTON Cry,
March 10, 1852.