Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-04-16
Mr.. EptToR:-

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Mr.. EprroR:-
The AH!cd, which arrived here on "Wednesday
from Liverpool, hror ,htuo important news Cot
'on had rather declined and the prices Of Ampri.
can Flour were ire ",'jr, with Il downward ten.
!"ncV
Iae New York MARKETS. are depressed in Flour
and Graid, bat active N otton. We do not cNp.ct
to receive any 3rad.tuils Gil Tie Erie Canal, before
about Nay TO- on account OF IT, atcress Of the win
ter; but ii l. cuniItuty eNpec,. that the sumner.
receipts by tiat rJute wi he very large MONEY
cps easy IN rates, auj IS only moderately active N
demand.
lls II ever occurred to you that the commerce Of
the Untcd Stateshas nearly doubled wikin the last
ten years! Such, however, is the fact. We are
HOW, ~ the 18Th year OF Our national existence the
v"Y hrsL maritime nation in the world Spch a ra-
pt increase Is unLarai.ee |, since the early Grecan
uly-a.ors launched their first bark upon the water.
q the Archipelago.
Aaan evidence o.this increase, will state that
during last .eli, 80 vessels were built in New York
City alone. The f1nnagt OF the Port OF New Yorl,
Is about 100000 tli-. From Jan /, 1851. to Jan.
lo52, there entered his port 1883 vessels ,o which,
1881 wer. Aner.can The number ol pa.sengers
29J05I. Tie daily arrivals \: the Port ofNew York
near'y double those at amy other port in tn. Union
or Indeed, III the wcEld, except perhaps London AID
! hvefpoo
! see thlt, in r"tercGrc to the English opinion Of
/ the American Jnpancsc Expedition, the London
IlmeS says: "Ihe Empire OF japan has long re-
na'ned sealed book to Tie various nations OF tin.
civilized word but it would seem that the term .,
civilized exclusion from Japan is about to cease-
Ipe cXpe llton to ti1t county to be undertaken by
the GoY'rlnrn. at the atel States, it carried out
IN spirit OF huIruy ani slull policy, without
nnueces AIRY waste OF il.c and unl.r the full ,,pr.s
soa that the agents OF the Japtnc.e Government
and not t!e great ml-S OF the popGat.o are in fault
m"tJe 5lcEed Oitt Tie SyHtp1thies nj all Eu,ypsgu.
HltioHS. Public opinion in England now runs in IA .
Yor ol The exp. i;Ion that is about to sail from New
j oIk. Although the japanese are more military
nation 'hnn the Chinese, IS not likely they can Of
icrany cii'c;fc r"-s'anr. to The howlcrs and rock
ct tubes ui the United states Splirou. II should
not howevef,b" forgotten that Doth humanity aud
p'Ncy r'cpn ntlI npl'iatlJu IA the midst at slc-
cess WISER mn1lnis than Of Old arc now bcgninn.
, /" pfeyt" among CIVILIZED nItIDI,; mere t"r.Itotle
acquisitions are known to yield but slender gains -
II only W. can e'tlaisi. ttcr commercial int
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