Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-03-06
Editorial Correspondence.

wA,nlNGrov. Feb. 90. 1857
The Tariff hill which has already pass
cl the HOUSE, will reduce the Rcycnu,
about twelve millions Per annum. We
are satisfied It will very essentially aid the
industrial pursuit. Of the whole country
The principal change from tlic old law Is
tie Transferring large number Of articles to
the frr, H,i. The dye.JuG usSl in WOODEN
Manuhciur,s are pat upon this schedule,
while the Gnc and oOArsc--not raiscI in this
clun,ry-comc m duty free, and other woods
remain as before. thirty pr cont. AL yalorcm.
This will doubtless all the wooden manu-
featuring interest. which i actually d.
crimiua,ei dcol7u by the prcsant taria.
Certain member, representing the wool
growing portion Of the country, opposed the
lh- bill. f,r the reason that the present high
rate, upon that article are modified Hut a
c,mrr,hsn,i,c view The whole sub c, must
cgu,inc, any one, that TO make home
market or wool, will increase, instead OF
r,ducir. it, pic, WccIror, no WOOL from
thi. country, not a pound, consequently a
tariff TIA, will revive our manufacturing g.
ulli,hmrn,.. which have hoco nearly ruined
o., .., I,rr--nt revenue laws, will certainly
incrsas, II, price with Zoe increased demand
lr hom, consumption.
\ bill, repeating on the bogus laws Of
Kauas-r,r,r,cl from the Committee on
T,rri,5ri,s-Ja~-l the House few day
since. Thi, was decided triumph Tor the
Republican patty. I, cuts upall the border
rurinn cnacimcnt., root and branch. The
S'nlic has always recognized ihc'' infamous
enactment. a. valid. notwithstanding Gen.
Cas-. Col. Weller, and other members have
declared them 10 b. a disgrace TO llciyilin.
ton. They yotol a, follows
I,a,-M,s.rs Adams, Benjamin. Bielcr,
Brown, batter. Cas-, Clay, Criiirudcn,
pr'sr, Evans, Fitch, Fitzpatrick, Gcycr.
Green. Gvin. Hunter, johnson, Mason,
parcc. Reid. Rusk. sebastian, Slid,ll,
Thompson Of Kentucky, Tvomhs. Touocy,
and Myllrr-}O
Niv-M,,.r.. Bsll oi New Hampshire.
Hrll T,nue,s,,. lirualhcl, CulIamcr, Dur.
kr-. F.~,-pleu. lish, f11tr, Poster, Hale,
Harlan, Houston, JImns, N1ur-r, iuch,
>swarl, Stuart, Irumhull, Wade, and VII
.ln-2n
Two Southern senators, Eli and lIous-
tln, ,1,l ~ %, blll, whl, Bil-rr, Cas-,
p,I:c, r,,ch, GNin, Jonr. ofloOa, Touccy,
AMI Weller. Northern DISCLAIMERS, voted
against IL, II ,hc,, Ia, lal ,ot,l or IL,
and a,,orlin: 90 their professions during
o., Presidential campaign, the hill would
have passed bya ,otcor = to.2 lS,thcm
answer to the country and the in'ul,c.i r,n-
pie oC Kansas
On, % the ablc', speeches ever delivered
in the Halls oG Congress, was mad, last
week. hy Mr. E,hrilcr % Tunc,,c, in
Committee Of thr Who'll. Mr. T.. ia slave.
h,lIrr.-was in the 800 Congress, and OPP.
posed the rrrsal of the Missouri Compro-
mi.c with great ability went home, and
In spite of all opposition was reelected. H.
l. "a lucnt, graceful ani eloquent 'peaker
liz .Tccch was in general aimed a, the
f4gsIi,n 81 iir N,uiI. A. connected with
the democratic party. H. denounced in
mos. whitening terms their tryason against.
m, Union. a revival Of the iOrcicn slave
trad, ,,.rir hiIibu'icrinr, and constant ari.
ati1n or the ,.,ycry question. H. welded
DO. damascus blal' 80 in every direction.
Thi, speech IN like h,'h shcll into the
southern camp. II carried co.'tcrnatiln
and Ii,may into their ranks,-it was a
.rr,ch n, Southern or Northern man eau
successfully answer.
\ Resolution declaring Whitfield net duly
cl,ct,i a delegate from Kansas, las b,en
hil on the table by maJri,y four Of votes.
The ErrubItcau, wer, defeated upon tin,
question hy the unplrlouabla neglect Of
several members to b, prc,en, when the
vote was taken. When will the people 'ani
men here who will attend to their business,
aud =" stand up % the mck2'