New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-21
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE. FRIDAY OCTOBER al, 1853
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j. .dicT lers. wer4 haze re l,.i1 80 -
He+tlt's rd fCciic, set aEar7 hAls &. p a-l d 'n
Dol ttr.I- -s tes.i unv ara US lll lff - pa q,
While l.ing r. f1rr BE- intervention in I'le y % -
lrtos yos always fea.esl, rc, criu- 80 , e7l %. -
Fto. ctrisul every by liu. nco H1 Ian a. a.
o. a. ne laws q nations % no pefeI''il' % " l-''
TIE -Firit forbid.
Do Irupose in his aieetical or new ssaiAgt
Of public pgiVae duty Al agree that ihe ei'.'naFy
ard even the J. "a standards H. other coalre- are 800
low Arst we then abide By them now ana i'feFss
Ilct would BE- q yii oCr Independence end % oe 'l'
towards mankind " WI maintain that the stanit ru e.
tablEE a. any tine BY majority n our country =
lniaAile and therefore hnal Il Z be - WY nave "
!tfFcc = ur Institution freedom ~ speech % 'us
Pres anc Of Suffrage & reverse No |e ma! elah,e
everything FIST complying, however, with c'-. I'ion 4
ccrdiiors storms and & nast Indeed be avoid
a. ut the political waters must nevertheless De a3iasea
always or they VII s;agnGe Let one suppose ths he
human mind VIII consent % rest IN error IL vOTAe-
however ony thai may settle at LAST in iumutAo trah
and justice Nor need We fear thar we shall be to, bold
Conformity s always easier han contention and IN alton
always easier than innovation. There are many Wh' De
Eclt IL ease where there = one who chooses aLl lear
iessly Iursues, the path OF heroic duty
Moreover while expecting hopefully % see foreign
customs ana institutions brought by the influence u con-
TcTce INTO cont unity with IL Is quite manifest that
COMMERCE has TecprocatnC influences tend NJ % democrat
izc ourclyC, snd 10 assniaie our opinions manners
and customs ultimately 10 those Of agocracy ald desp9t
I'm. cannot afford O. err az ali on tnit SIDE we exist
free people only by force OF very pecuiani,es
They ar III legitimate pecusriies OF ReuOlcans and
a. Jch. are lie test 81 IatI0naly.
Nationality. Il Is a. just e. it il popular. Whatever
policy. interest institution l. local onl ~ foreign
zell0usly watched and coGn.eracted for It tends
directly % social arrangement and so T. as u0veron OF
our ctmoclalc constitution
But j. seen at ouce that this Nationality is identical
with iLai very political Independence which results fom
high tone o. Individuality on the part OF the cLen Let
II tave rlay(htn and 30 LEI every citizen value HIN
sell 60 his us worth. in body and soul naney, ult serf
o. uhiect Of any human authorty OF the inferior OF any
csss however great wise, bnt freeman. who IS Sd be
cause Truth has made HIM free who not only equally
with ID others rules in the Republic but IS also b'and
equally with any other % exercise des ming wisdom AMI
c2ecutNe gol and efficiency Ia the eternal dai 81 say,
in and Velit ting the SG-e NAel this NatOlIiy snail
p1evci shah see fashion wealth, soolG ran6,
rof cal mhuatOn, 0iC lai rptnn Ell CT
i've in suUrsing the utterance mature opinions anI
true conviction and enforcing for brief periods WIN
long reactions political conformity al the hazard OF he
public welfare. aid az the cost OF tie public virtue
Let this Nationality prevail and then instead oi Aeehy
watching no, without sinser wishes for famine,
the f;iu skies or even the more caprcious diplomacy oI
Europe and nstca al 1t being hurried into unwe CONNER
cs expansion by The rise OF credit there and then back
again into exhausug commissions and bankruptcy by -
fa we shal have steady and prosperous because Il
will be an independenL erns commerce.
let this Nationality seyGl and then we shall cease to
uIderyaluc farmers mechanics and nanuiacIurers
ard their productions science and literature AMI
inventions. orators and statesmen IN Short our
own infinite resources and all competent skill our own
vitue. ana peoulier and Justly enyied freedom
Then / an that instead oil peuGly evyins large
and exhgustng armies like Russia and without wasting
wealth ii tmuatiDg the naval power OF England and
without uraCtCirg seryle conformity 10 the diplomacy
al Courts and without cautiously seeking frivolous occa
sons for making the world sensible Of our importance W.
shall by the force Of genius and virtue ami the
dignity OF ecdom take with TIE free consent Of MANKIND
tie first paco in the great f0mily OF Nations
Gentlemen Of the Institute from The oarnestness with
which the theory Of Free Trade Is pepetuay urged ~
some quarter might suppose tai was thought thtl
n enual interest Of The country lay in exchanging
OF merchandise On the contrary OF the three great wheels
Of national prosperity, Agriculture the main one Manu-
fae;ure second and Trade If the last HE cardinal inter-
est Of his and every is and always must be- Pro
ducon Ii traffic, but labor alone that converts
tnc Of the country into wealth The worl hl'
Yet any state becsme great by mere traue IL mas
seen many become so By the exercise OF industry.
here there diversified resources, am industry -
nrrlea 10 ONLY a few staples three great interests are nc
elected viz natural resources, which are | e uml-
moved labor thai Il left unemployed, and internal ex
changes which diversity oil industry would renier ne
oessGTy Tie foreign commerce. whieh Is based on suh
narrow system Of production, obges Tue nauon 70 sen us
stables Al prices reduced by competition Ia foreign mar
lets and to buy fabrics at prices established by monopoly
in The same markets.
his alse economy crowds the culture of the few staples
with industry thus rendering labor dependent
at home While il brings the whole nation tributary to the
monoroliz,pg manufacturer abroad When ALL any Of
the nations Europe shall woll a. Ourselves b found
successfully competing with England in manufactures,
them and not til then viii the free trade she lds
he wise for others, as she now insists BIZ "nen tha.
time hGll come, venture to predict iadt England VII
cease TO incucae that dogma. The imlNrance al man
tanning such pOCy az VIII rcsdN IN uiser'lh'u hpptt
ton al industry, seems TO rest on these impre enable
grounds VIZ list. That tie Use of indscn0 Is materials
docs not diminish but on the contrary, increases the
public wealth ID That Society is constituted 3d. lhat in.
diiduas voluntarily classify Intensely all aud not m
few erartments OF industry, 10y reason OF dsuOutivo
cougenoty Of tastes and adaptation OF powers and mar
willie labor 50 distributed Is more prohtaoe IN genera
c0uteutmeut ard independence Of the people secured
and pre,er Cd and their enteTprze il stimulated and -us
tanned | think il must be confessed now, by all candid
observers, within country that manufactures have
become IN degree the exclusive employment OF me
citizens of the Eastern States and yet they pecarious
and comparatively Improbable, b,cause our own patron
ace go generously discriminating in favor Of European
manufacture, enable them to make the desired fabrics
sometimes less cost That the citizens OF the Middle
and Western States confined chiefly 20 tho rasing Of
saye breaduii for which whlethey have great excess
above The home consumI ion resulting from tie neglected.
dCmeftc manufactures, they find market almost over
stocked with similar productions rast IN countries,
peculiarly agricultural as our own and mat The cii
zens q the southern States restrict Themselves chiefly 10
tie culture Of o which pracc ally they nave the
monopoly that the annual enlargement Of the cotton
culture tends 70 depress is price anu that they pay more
dearly for the fabrics, which they use an would Do
necCsaryi If our own manufactures could better maintain
q comp eti.ion, with those If Europe.
These Inconvenience would indeed become int0lerable
evils II they not compensated IA some measure by
the great increase Of wealth resulting from the nm grafton
Of foreign labor and FOR the essbl shmeni Of new and
prosperous gold trade between the Atlantic States and Cal
Whv should those inconvenience be endured Ger
tay not because do not know that they unneces
sgry jes guard culture OF breadstuhs and
ogainst the competition OF the fore IN farmer and
planter in our own markets. Practically gold mining
i equally protected We also give exclusive preference
in our internal commerce TO our own shipping No one
questions ho advantage these great departments Of pro
dudtion But easy 20 how the equally success
ful opening Of other domestic resources should not be
equally beneficial
WIZ shoud it be lees profitable supply ourselves with
copper on gH-s and paper from resources and
Nv our own Industry than il s supply ourselves IN the
with -four sugar and gold Why should L not
be as economical 10 manufacture cotton wool
iron and gold il is manufacture furniture,
wooden clocks and ships II mining and manufactures
generally not profitable in England they would not be