Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-11-15
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HARD TmE-PEEPAEE To MEET THEx.-A
look through the political kaIeid scope just
al this time presents scene Of more general
agitation and alarm among tn people than
ha> ever before been witnessed since the for
nation Of Che goeerumeaJ. The signal tri-
umpb of a purely sectional party IN the con
test for the PresiJency-tLe complete over
throw OF the conservative strength q tue
naiion-and The hJl-healed secession move
ments in South Carolina GeOrsia and Ala
hama resulting iherelrom-have thrown the
country-esp. cIaIly tie Southern county
into the very jaws Of a fearful crisis the e.
fects Of which are already felt. TO = greater OF
less degree. in every community They are
not felt alone by politicians Hho may have seen
their hopes of future advancement --blighted
in their bud and hloom'' by she wreck Of old
parti, $ and the spriHgiIS-up OF new: they are
felt by every class OF people, aud more than
all by those who are least prepared 20 meet
them. We refer 10 the effects which this
vyretched state Of things IS exerting even thus
ness and trade Of the country. As general
thing the rise aud fall of political parties Is,
compar lively, a matter ii no great moment
to the masses OF the people. whose social.
domestic and business Interests are bat little
effected thereby Batin this instance, where
in d partv that las nearly baakrupted the
government j 10 be succeeded by party
which l. de-tfu.d we far. TO fore the same
Calamity upon lie people. the case Is widely
different Of all pauics this country has
ever vet known. the most disastrous to the
people has been the monetary panic, such as
the present revolution in politics and par
ties l. about to entail upon Us
The people should at once prepare to meet
this monetary crI-i-. Unless it is met with
some sort of preparation. the amount Of
trouble it i - bring with ii must prove too
much for the strength of hundreds who have
survived many storm in th. past. Money
Is already becoming very scarce. ana those
who are SO fortunate as To- have any on hand
should first pay what they owe. aud 'h"n lead
their Surplus funds TO their les fortune neigh
bors. that they too may pay their debts and
he even with the world when The storm
breaks upon us in ils full force. Every man
who can possibly do so should be r.udy to
settI- up his accounts the first of J"nu'Ty.
Let the farmer Pay the merchant, the mer-
chant the grocer, the grocer The butcher, the |
butcher tine carpenter, and 50 OH to the end |
and when The end comes. every oily viii have
been paid. and everybody too viii probably
have as mach tnolry les when this z. neral
system q payments began. Those who have
the money must eff course pay first, in order
that the movement nay b. st oG loot If Il Is
set on foot ard carr. Ont. IL leu' iic-al re-
suits viii b. experienced Boy all. and tle Gil
sis viii b. roHI1ed Of haIi it, t"-rrrs,
In times Of eat pressure in the money
market. such s- gye are threatened with now,
the iudividuat members IF e. ely community
should resolve them~eIy. 5 iatD mutual aid
SOCIETY. and do il. Il IL iheir power 'p ui,l old
and sustain onr aHujhsr daring tie >'HTm-
To u. vulgar xpr sion. they should play
into each others bands. as lar as they con-
sisteutIy can. and By giving and receiving
aid and comfort. cause the pressure TO fall
with les force upon all.
There Is plenty OF mou~y il the country to
render thu. country c0mf"rtabl and all that
i wanted l. some eGeciu..I method Of bring
ing it intO circulation. So long as i may lie
idle. it Is Of no more ben. fiji to the people
than If it were SO much copper and blank
paper Ten dollars in active circulation are
Of more practical value II q community in
times like fhez-. if not at al tim. 5, than ten
thousand lying hid away in the strong box
of the miser- Then. if you have ten dollars |
and owe tito Ton pay him, that he may pay |
Dick. who in bis turn viii pay HAREY. and il |
HAIRY Is the man W. take him to b.. he sill |
pay you, and you will then he ready to pay |
somebody else By this means small
amount Of money go.s a long way and &C
a very large amount of good.