Smyrna times., 1857-11-04

No SMALL NOTEs.-M Missssippi is to be adj
ded to the list of States which have proh bteC
the circulation of bank notes of a less denomi
nation than five dollars. A law to this effecI
goes into operation the first day of November
This applies to foreign bank notes, as there i.
no bank of issue in Mississippi
COLoRED REGIMENTS FOR INDIA.-The Tor.
onto CotOhiSt says there is a movement among
the colored residents of Canada, to organize
colored regiments for India. Whether the
British Government will accept their services
remains to be seen, but the Colonists thinks
that such regiments would be eminently fit fol-
the service.
TROOPS FOR KANSAs.-It is stated that orders
are to be issued, in accordance with the request
OF Gov. Walker, for the continuance of the IT,
). military forces IN Kansas during the winter
-~SS~S------
Q@ PROGRESS Is OUR MoTTO-and he that
res to stop our headway in that respect will find il
an uphill game. told the citizens of this cItv some
months ago, that Wilmington by nature was designed
10 be manufacturing city, in our line of the Shoe
business as well as shIpbullding and machnst This
city produces the best material for b, OTIS and Shoes
ana The shoe manufacturers here for our stock
from all parts Of the country particularly SO from the
East they pay their expenses here and back plv The
freight OF our stock there, and manufacture II INTO
Boots and Shoes and pay the freight back again. and
Then under-sel our manufacturers here alI0gclher--
This state Of Things Is all wrong The State of Mas
SacnuSels goes III lor manufacturing and puts herself
IN defiance ti competition, and say. . BY industry we
Thrive ami that Is So and wan Wilmington to Oc
cupy hIs SAME position. We have the advantage of
Mass achusettSi produce the best Leather and
M"r:ccO III the country, and why not compete with
her and keep our trade at home and this be done
ny lalr competition un suppose The shoe dealers Of
hS city should all combine TO put lit the price, of
Boots and Shoes 10 point that suits them Nh:ch of
course would be at high figure, and Ihus shu out
c"npcitlon the consequence would be the business
wOud iall INTO as low and dcgencraled a condition as
1t was when came TO this cIly, nearly eight wears
ago; lhal moment The Shoe dealers any other class
Ol business men combine to pu Their prices he, ond far
prices, HAT moment the trade commences TO caye Tins
or any other city, that is foolish enough 10 do any such
a thing Stop competition, and What is the cOuse-
quenre-a hat that you now get for 5 would cost Won
So and coat that now sells AT 81. would tosi yuu SS
ana so 1t would be with everything that We need 10
eat drunk or wear The poor man labor which IS The
last Thing TO rise would be The first th suffer and
suller most by Tins operation. ii you Will put up the
POor Hid wages IL PropnrOn, then will be the first
man To JON IN putting up the prices but n0i TIL then
am democratlc On this pOn; the greatest good to
lhe greatest number Is our leXt,-i can s'cIbute
some 1000 or 200 pairs OF ROOls and Shoes eek 10
inc lhhablanIsO this ciy and the surrounding cuun-
Try, and am gong To do 1t. gentlemen at ilr prices
and there IS 70 use OF your kicking squellriig about
IL any more. II you have not br enough To COM
pete With us III manufacturing Boots and Shoes WhV
then come and buy Of me; and ii You will not do tins
whose fault Is II a few days ago bought quite a
number OF cases ut Boots and Shoe, ltl were. ,nlj
under The hammer from parties " Wh0 II d Jailed; of
course they were sold ta below their first
| tell you hOughl them al sacrifice did Tins
IS how | can sell good article so luX as do am
continually having SAID To me, " hy don't YOU put u
your pllcCs III YOU would do it, all the rest of thr
Boot aud Shoe dealers would get the price up and
you would sell just many That Is not 80. am a
believer IN the doctrine that competition the life of
trade and shall act upon 1t just long as can pro
dGce b7us and Shoes cheap Just So long am gong to
sell then cheap stnlll living profit is all ask
and so long can do this lusi long will keen the
business IN Second street. and keep the trade at home
lhat Is, III Second street. ] am manufacturing and
buying quite eXlenSvel, all kinds OF Boots aud Shoes
ana Will sell at wholesale any Shoe Dealer all the
various klnds Of Boots aud Shoes that retail will |
put them al wholesale prices 50 as they can retail Them
nj The same prices that do. I'D yet mae what con
slider far living profit for myself Morocco Boots we
retail at Sil23 This bDthers the Shoe dealers TO do
II and make IL pay, and they tnk hard o me for do
ing it, Will Wholesale Morocco Boots TO any dealer
SO he can retail them at 81 ~ a pair and make de-
cent Profit on them al that-and surely this is far and
honorable But the difficulty in the way with the
most OF Then Is, they have SAID much bad at out me
or the past years. that they are afad to come
nt0 my stare bat they need not be for care isr as
nuth about their talk as the weight of il amounts TO-
nd that was just nothing all. So gcntlameIl come
' ana VIII put you III way to sell cheap and do
business right, and hep TO keep trade at no ne
us call aud the Ladies' fancy coIured and black
Ialters, which am selling IS cent. PAIR; could
st as well get 81 25 for them as to gel IS cts buI
heap Is our text and Gents Boots for 81 10 pair and
len Congress Galiers for 81 % pair. Jusl call and
'ok at them whether you buy or not We can sell
lem without much trUublL-and we have many things
sell Just rs low IN price, Please call at FIANiGEN'S
heap Boot ana Shoe storo No. 10 West Second street
gn OF the large black boOt) Wilmington.