The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-10-18

iaas ,hea. Thsethey wesld psosper. end uiti-
malely be eminenily successful 40 speculations.
no business man II all conversant with the
healthy state Of things amongt us, could have
reason far d nbt The cardinal prime pie ri
Phi icai Ec"n"my-a learn, d phrase for The d. /.
ductions from The common experience nj man
knd-ihat supply and demand are the gr-a
regulators Of ,radr, is ina T. which the prac',
cal common Sense man looks when il is q,sssti"
Of invest ng his c,pit.I-t me ,.k ill and mon y
in any al the industrial pursuits. n, sfi-r tn.
requisite xamina,on aud Investigation, he dis
COW re- that tn, r. is at o., ning-'on-- h" rig-
| nifcan, expire ssirn OF our Eastern br. ihren-one
THAI b DIS fair g. afford MIN the opportunity of
iucra'ivrly employing his mrans, il is not often
you >u"L one dilat"ry in his Efforts To
feet an entrance. He la. surveyed the
whole field, aud like The prudent general, ,nt-rs
upon he wo,k, nat o 4 hit u single battle, but
| !" conduct an entire campaign. N"w, v h" tha,
daily bankruptcies the t"r n. tina, arrives IN
pnsh int" the interior, and there extract from
The virg BIS IN ot eur xuatran' prairirs thos..
It. asur. Of "mak and hon y they possess.
but ins,inc,ivrly feels tina, preparation mus, b.
made to supply them wit whatever their new
! posi- lou Demands. And It We are now, under
our presents arrangements, incapable OF meet
NJ the wants nf our pr, sent population. Ger
tainly We shall N Il be- able la provide tor the
grea. inrreas we have received and are daily
and hous " r-c-.v.ns in'n our borders. Provision
m"st be made whereby We shall obv ate the
necessity # paying tribute to these whose
f"r;an~s are nut immediately linked with our
nwn. In 4 word, eur manufacturing establish.
n~n,s shnuld be- increased, both in number and
variety The competition that follows the
mui,ir iicatiou 81 establishments Of the same
snrt, is productive of Who'll, SINE influence
alike upon the manufacturer and his customers
whilst the building up OF others in which
there Is. fer the time being, no competition, fills
10 cha,m which necessity dictates should b-
filled. and that conduces To the general we'll
being Of the c. mmuri,y by the creation Of new
chanacls for the employment nf the industrial
energies I'll unau. WunOut specifying IuItueI
10 day, W will mention OFT branch Of manu
featuring that should BE- carried on in Dub:que;
first, because i,s products are constantly in de-
mand, and secondly, because the raU ns1ttyiai
10 here in abundance. We ailude 10 the manu-
faciure of WA1s Lead. Can any one show a
valid rraso- why the mineral in its crude state
should be ship d 10 St Louis, Cincinnati, or
ELS " here, there manufactured into paints, &C.,
and then returned to Us charged, as matter Of
course, with the heavy Expenses II carriage
each way, aud the commissions oi all through
whose hands il passes: We should also, by
parity If reasoning, have Shat Toosr or two
in our vicinity. Nature, with unerrng finger,
points this out She has supplied US with the
very sites proper t. this matter. M better
location than that atfor ed BY the Eagle Point
cliffs can be found in any portion Of the United
States. We arrive at this conclvsion from an
actual survey Of the premises, and a contrast
between them aud the situations elsewhere
deemed favorable fur such purposes.