The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-07-15

This is by far higher figure than ever before taken by
the manufacturers The chances are, however, that the
whole is taken for pon any more than
that the small purchases of last year represented the whole
consum pon then. Prices then high, and manuac.
urers fell back upon reserve Stocks which stocks nave
been replenished this year nevertheless, the production
Of goods has been very large 10 meet the extraordinary de
mand for consumption. This consumption is, however
checked by the high duties imported goods which tend
diminish the producing power OF the people by prevent
ing them from turning their produced wealth to the best
advantage. The quantity Of goods produced by man. or
section, or county IS an noeA VI his or It's prosperity
much greater extent Than protectonss willing to adj
nit Turn TO the Book OF Ezekiel, and observe that
prophet indicated the wealth of Tyre by enuneraing the
variety and quantity OF merchandise which she purchased
He did not like these modern prophets predict that she
be ruined by the " balance OF trade, that she
was TO become bankrupt Tor want of high tariff,
but that she be ruined by military hero. 1t
is only modern philosophers who have discovered the
ruin which turks in prosperity and peace The obser-
walton of Ezekiel seems, however, 10 hold good IN It's
pcaon Of this day and whenever city or
nation purchases largely of foreign goods is set down
prosperous. Time when Manhattan island furnished
her few burgers Of the Def NEW Amsterdam, cotgre
gated around the Battery, all the supplies of corn, milk
-four, and fuel that the worthy gentlemen and their lam
lilies required In changing It's New York, absorb
Ing surrounding colonies in its xons, and extending
lis notifications of trade-on canals rails plank roads,
ships and the emotes section every quarter
of The compass by land and in search OF materials to
upply demands, the satisfaction of which few acres
once su1iced, the Hollaaders and their descendants
dreamed that they only giving evidence OF inn
pending ruin. The Knckerbockers now suppose, In their
simplicity, that in putting the whole world under con-
button Tor supplying their city, they are only giving
proof of the opulence and commercial power OF the
try. What grief all this gives Greeley and Carey-un
happy ls.-wbo prove with such cearness that
everybody that don't see it is 'liar and scoun.
dre - that the country is just on the brink oil utter
ruu'-nohing in the world holds the doomed land
in It's position among tho nations of the earth but
the hope of the "good limo coming" when all black
people shall live in white houses"-ali sell their pre-
duce q, nothing aud invest the profits in kossuth bonds
The idea OF being rusied by acquiring wealth is what the
Mosems could through The Carey philosophers
say everything may but 1t is the bringing things
into country which ruins it; you may export, but
must import The old Turk took tho opposite view
he danger in letting plenty Of goods come into the
country because he wanted to them, but rather
sy in letting them 90 out because he did Ike spare
them He said you import much you please but
no exports His subjects ask. how to payi Gree
eys subjects would require ask how to get paid
And both Greeley and the old Turk would be equally both
Turk could exchange notions with equal advantage both
in barter would carry bis views, and both get
as near nothing possible. The Turk certainly would
sot make much by the trade.
The several markets appear TO have buoyant and up
ward tendency The banks OF The city have made their
quarterly reports the State officers but the returns
yet fully The results increase in discounts
OF about 10 per the returns OF the period
last year, when curailmcnt commenced. There is this
year. however appearance Of any such action Many
of the Old banks have their legal lnes full but the
institutions restricted, and the Of pita in
private hands large The exports Of specie for tho week
are about S459 0o0mskiug for the month thus far 81 1884,
7O3 but the fear is of great accumulation
There be contingency In the OF trade that
would cessation In the exports Of specie its pro-
portion has become in tho outward trade that
imports and exports Of the port Tor the past year have
been follow
Tmpoyt and Erpor Of Nee YorkyeaT 10 June 30 1852