New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-26


10 that of Canada and in establishing icf Oo'h
rr;o. midway between those now paid on the Two
sides of the ne-or ten per cent less than tna' NJ"
obtained by our own farmers. That reduc"o"
Of course, be first felt in the COMMODITY NJ"
great IN extent exported from Casada-"heA'' "'' "
must gradually extend itself 10 all other Agricultural
products because anything TENDING 10 diih'h''n
the profits of WHEAT growing must tend 10 drive anu
and labor to the production OF other sraees ana 20
reduce their prices; and the ultimate effect must De
20 establish the same reduction in all-beiny result
,,sce, the opposite OF that desired by Gen. JACK
son when be urged the advantage that would result
% the farmer from an increased dvershca'ion OF Ia
bor Every man driven from the cultivation OF whei'
must to that of rye. oats or TOBACCO Anu 'uu'
increase the competition for the sale Of'ho'e co nmod
ies ,ud our readers do not require 10 De 'oiu INV
every increase in the competition for the SAFE o'
houses. stocks. wheat or -four is inyaraol! a"ehue'
by depression OF prices very far greater thah m
he expected from the slight increase in the quan!
TO be sold.
Admitting however. that the new price be es'ao'
lisbed no lower than hall way between the two ola
ones or at reduction Of only ten per cent 'e o's
10 our farmers will be found 10 be equal to toe price VI
AZ lesst hundred millions of bushels, or oneteu'h
of our hole annual product OF grain estimated sew
ersI wears since st thousand millions OF ousneis'
If now We take those bushels tO be worth on al Nv
erace only - cents, the tax required to be Pdd 0!
our farmers Ter building the roads and extending Tue
settlement of the Provinces will amount to sreHy:AFe
millions Of dollars yedr--a prlce rather laiscl 'N'"
will be found convenient TO pay and YET " W." r,
ouire TO be paid. When the day of payment SHAH
come as come il must, and when the Farmers oi VIZ
oiua and PENNSYLVANIA shall find ths their 'otes uAe
been used 70 drive them frem the mafAe's 'he!
have ALWAYS been accustomed TO CONSIDER 'he'I
owu-wben the people OF Illinois, Wisconsin and
lows shall ind that by granting this bounty on Tue
sett.msut of Canada they have diverted the stream
Of emigration 70 the lands of the PROVINCES
so much nearer to market than their own-ans when
all the farmers of the country shall find that with the
return Of peaee and seasons of large crops ia Europe
they have tocontend with new and powerful eAPor'a
ton. ENJOYING all the advantages OF being il the n'on
without the necessity of performing any OF the duties
Of American citizens, there will, as our eo'em-
porary of The Buffalo Democrqcy says. "be some
..howliug among them.
Ttattime will come There can be no escape from
il. When however it shall come, where VIII the
remedy be found vii our farmers, when they shall
become sick of reciprocity, where there IS nome ma
any remedy in the provisions Of the treaty 50 carefully
necotiated BY the representatives in Washington oil
the sham Democracy that now administers the
affairs OF the country in the interest OF the money
lenders Viii they find in it any provision authors
ing Us TO suspend the third section OF the treaty
under which such effects are being produced
Nothing OF the kind. The treaty reserves poser TO
the British Government, while il imposes dTies on
the people Of the United States. The former may
su,psud the fourth article. but the latter may not
susrend any one The treaty once ratified, binds US
for ten wears but in regard 10 the ST Lawrence the
Brit sh Government is not bOuri for single hour
In calling attention TO this it MOTTO be supposed that
we spprehend the withdrawal Of privilege for which
we are TO pay annually twenty times its wOrth-if
indeed it can be considered as worth anything-but
simply to show bow totally regardless the negotiation
lss been of the rights Of the people and the sn;y
Of the Government. Ii Eng and were to be author-
lied st sny time during the existence Of the treaty
to set aside any of its parts. why was not siml'
lsr power reserved TO u.s. IL is impossible. as we
think to read this treaty without feeling that It Is
one into which we have allowed ourselves 70 be
Kicked aud one of which We have every 10 b.
ashamed. After having made grants Of immeasursble
value TO the people Of Cansda. receiving return
whatsoever, We have for years been importuned 10
grant new and extraordinary privileges: but having
stesdiy refused commit any further acts OF folly IN
this direction the British Government has undertaken
10 cotrce into its by wsylsying our hsh-
ermen when exercising rights secured TO them ST tse
peace of l7-3 and Messrs. Pierce Msrc! Il Co. have
now sgreed that provided she will let them aone We
Will arrsnge ihsi our farmers shall be taxed for the
improvement Of Csusda 70 the extent OF fifty or 8
hundred millions year: and hs. they shall continue
10 psy this for the long period Of ten years srss
fAe BrsL G,rerEmsEf hall reGsfi7s SserT:Hs 70 70
lcasc hsu fror q.
Hunil4tiIg IS this treaty. 1t VIII never :heess,
in all probability be ratified The great ob ect OF
tic south s 70 prevent the annexation Of CAnsds and
Il, introduction Of Canadian Se3sors sHd RePresen-
tstves on the door Of Congress: and pro7iled that
can be accomplished rs people viii Dever ohjec; 70
any measure on the ground Of injury Il northern
men noE viii il object 10 any sseriiee VI feelings
the part Of the laiion. By giving to the people Of
the provinces al the commercial rights OF eitsens
while e1, mPtlng them from the performance Of say
Of tie duties incident 10 citizenship il is proposed
to render their a6tion outside Of the Union better
than Il would be within il; sid thus TO terminate for
ten y,ars At lesst al danger Of snaexAi OF.
Tie w.ssst Een. however. err 81 tizes-&ni there
sttus 10 be suotg eur southern friends 81 the
pgtst,i uoueli ; peculiar and remarkable tellency
70 wTor. calculaIioa. To pr az ED T. Slavery
agitation iAey :, Pr2led TIE great ConPro misc OF J.,
sid have thereby Produeed su agitation likely 70
rtsJi placing n tie next Congress BOT less than