Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1852-09-22
Volume XXI.

FREE TnADE-We notice in the Clarion
County (Penn. Register, seventeen advertise
mcnts Of Sheriff's Salesi Most Of the property
thus advertised to be sold un Ter the hammer,
consists Of Iron Furnaces and FORCES. Sup
posing that they each employ fifty men. no less
than eight hnndrcd and yGfty persons, to say
nothing Of their families, will be thrown out Il
employment. And inasmuch there is no
Immediate prospcc, Of a renewal Of operations
IN these establishments the labour hitherto
employed IN them will be driven from necessity
ocngage in some other branch Of business
some other pursuits for livelihood This Of
course destroys whatever Of a home market has
hitherto existed in the ncighborhood Of these
manufactures. for the produce Of the country
round abou. them
Here we have some Of the beautiful fruits Of
that ever blessed and never to be sufficiently
gloricd "Democratic Tariff Of 1916" No
der that the London Times is anxious for the
success of party which in all its operations
has ever been regardful of and constant TO- the
interests Of British Manufacturers. No wonder
the journal takes the earliest opportunity to
assure the democratic (locofoco) party Of the
United States Of its best wishes for the success
Of its candidate and measures" These locofoco
patriots would rejoice to see every American
work shop closed, every American forge fir.
a.atnmer silent. and every American force cx
.iaguishcd. and All American ahour PROSTATE
could they hereby secure TO English shops
forgcs and furnaces continual prosperity under
1he benevolent workings Of that detcStabc and
destructive enactment, the British Free Trade
Tariff Of 1916.
X is deep disgrace to country, that her
citizens are annually expcnding 50 much money
for labor of foreign mechanics, anl the produce
Of foreign workshops. Annually are we con
structing long lines Of railways with these pro
ducts, over beds Of American and beds
OF American coal As extensive and easy Of accree
any in the world. All this money is expended
IN paying the foreign capitalist for his invest
mcnt in fcrc,an manufactures. the f.,rai..n
farmer for his provisions.
There is not !. foot Of railway where the track
is laid of English iron, into which every item
IN this bill Of expenses does not enter. How
American mechanics, manufactures AMI a.,ricu!-
turists can be 50 blind to their own interests
so disgracefu Of all true notions Of patriotism,
as to countenancc. year after wear the opera
tons Of such destructive commercial system
utterly surpasses onr c.,mprchcnsion
But We confidently hope a better day Is dawn 81
ing. We look forward with bright anticipatilm~
4" the Congressional Session Of 1853, when
With Gen Scott in the executive chair, a work
ing VIII. majority in National Legislature
II W big administration with its hands unf,ttcrcd
and free. will make such change in our com
Snerrial anil revenue system, as the country
and her imperative manufacturers much de
Buffalo Rough Notes.
JAMES \. Esrooa. Esa-rh.- e-ons,enan Is
ono of the most influential politicians and finest
sneakers on ..the Reserve" No man, in s So,
contributed r,orc than ~, (no crr,!it to him for
that,) 10 carry that portion Of Ohic agnlnst
Zachary Taylor. Wherever his pbrocl sounded,
there would start up hosts Of .'irccsoilcr>' I"
council with him and follow his advice. Well. 4
Briggs like everybody else. i out for ScorT,
GnAuAM and the VIII, cause. The last ror
tage County Wing contains a long and able
letter iron his pen. Of which the following par /
a.raph is a fine sample:
..lt is time men should take counsel of th.ir
Feason, no, oflhcir P,cjndices; that they should
b. governed in their political actionSbv Common
Sense. and not by Passion. II all those who
prefer the election of Gen. Scott t. Gen. Pierce.
would vote for him. there is no doubt Of his
election and believe his election would promote
the great industrial, interests IF our country.
and would best advance the great cause Of civil
liberty in this land and throughout the world
lIurrah for Briggs and for 5000 more, on
the Reserve, in the same precise catcsorv'-
Stioto Gu-.