The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-10

p The funds required to aAvancs Inc policy which We
eye ,od the people have deliberately and unhssisa,gy
az The s1peders 10 vii h the North IN. h.s r.oora
ve have ready spoken; has Imposed on our mso.,ao
lures apd produce duty 81 high almost pronio
trv lie North has hitherto ried ON ia maob,,
9TH entire ,npuD IT, and the vea aanca rh,,h .an@
have been launched IT he head Jefferson Avi d h,s
$3.50 s, . n.s Ia,en IA Is not unusual upon Eug aud
emu. us so good an example, and seeks 20 rival he
North, which lays heavy import duty on our maui.
Iso'u.s by putting az export duty on their pruc pL
raw nisrsi Thus both sides agreeing in noting q AZ
are quite unanimous In two things drst the svoi N
nh Up tnss1o the expenses Of their tngorious md an
natural Co0inst We console ourselves 10 ths belief
That 'hls nlrow ana selnsh policy VIII MAJ.
my ovttreAfh iseif II IA quito IN ths power tno
.uh TO ray that no duty shall paid upon imp, q fyom
inemAd ~ u not an ne aopey y III North % pre- mt
|ouS from bing ampcrtd arthow povrrg dats mo com
prt'"n WITH 'heu Dave INDUSTRY ~ill remaio bu, ,he
revenue iLat might have been iron IL viii ps
me the property HE smugsier OF ,he govern
DeDt NE care of the south ia vers simiay For
single yeI the consumers OF cotton may be t. Dag
inut 10 the shape OF an export duty 60 the planters
georgia ard ALBANIA. We ourselves ncis h ve CON
trved 10 levy suoh a tribute upon the Chinese IL ths
sbspe q an EXPORT DUTY on OPIUM. But the English
nt l1'ly 10 submit 90 this KIDD Of treatment WIN
much patsGce ~ tue Chinese, AID ne Southern Hates
meat male up their mind yav for ohseoe- f,.sds
dtsssa.n ~ her ,Y,ncrk crt,cas Of ,gps,t All
Tho sboiiaon,sts of the North sId West dealt
ush blos At slavery az she will suffer tao hanas
h'r ch0te1 champions from the sssul Of the tax
usoD the expert u cotton NE manufacturers tots
ooniry are tee ming thoroughly ai2r nei at the
HOOP tenure IN Which the5 host ,hoT supply
tef,si" The imposition OF an espIft dury al put
10 al beltat In the 80 OF h al
rc, ieye4ied, every thiDg thai British c.uita sk
c,moinaton enterprise uiu oce can .tieca viii oe
1ons "a oro.t 10 rhise coupeng ind4sry % that
o. the southvp states. For the first time ia qies
ton our Dtssesis likely 70 be RAGGED che
sde as our 'eeLngs and shs4i Do last
ticking yali for which Consistency hooor haze 81
Icng AIRED ~ IL ~ but noanch py result of
constitution which for the LIST tmo por into
Itself the principles OF free trade, mlod ate5 suc.
.uA fh.f,.ta Au1 t-f. Il.a.
eS an Export outS on IA atice OF produce over wnch
tie -'a,r hs monopoly but WHICH can be p,ucucel
am.st az, where within thirty five degrees north
touih OF the equator.
sc can ,nio.d, fully ulderstand how in tce rsc, Tor
Topuh,uj and the discrimination not % ce outDd - 4
rival North sLd South have absAGOntd thenlss ives 80
these wr'ched exledents rather than have recourse
70 toe o.e Oily natural ano senso.e proceediogh be
peigion o. direct taxes The Institutions o. tn ~
cuer every fsc.it. Tor suoh proceeding We nave al
ways b,ta told 9ih much pride b. Amer hat sney
cot tt0ureto beve recourse hall nni half *
pc ieut II tax that thes have aone hat e
have not dared 10 do applied themselves uot 10 thu
revenue led by property, but 60 the y sc.t
out u wh'ch tn4t reveGGe spTiaRs. fhe Roman
Census "aA mild and tolerant igqgsitiou con
psfe1 Srh that which ia Amer'c, scfutnzss
INNS 'urLiture, weighs his plate, exam nes
hs wife, ard examines his wifes jewels, and estimates
al that he l. worth with pre- tnr AK.
gs.eref were going u levy execution his goods
% whs' enc az tbs troublesome ana costly nscnineri,
u, tie state he pains ~ 20 STRUGGLING
IT, Il NOT t. AFFORD that benefit who body oeues
our income taX--the benefit OF aaoracg least rough
and reecy means Of obtaining revenue Wh u
WaLte for some immediate and pressing encrgeucys
very small percentage on the assessed value OF pro
perry IA thu Northern and Southern coucderaces
'ase he 81 icy reqoire and save them from the Lu
initiating ana olscreoissbe experiment o. ievyog reye-
nue. nomiraiiy en- foreign nation but really on their
,Wn trace sLd agriculture
IL may be sad that all this is true but that a demo.
cratic form OF government is necessarily ,nsolerant Of
direct taxation II 60 IL is equivalent 70 the
That democratic government can only exist undei tho
most favorable OF all possible conditions 50 long az
they united 1t easy for the states Of the Nor,h
american Union TO detrsy their oca expenses oy direct
tsxtion, and their feoera expenses import duties
which, though impr rdently high, fatal to
merce. america must net suppose hdi she soy whe1
Gsr1ded INFO no hostile reutc Oh the rea, uzprese
dentsd o0rGnts9 h,ch she possessed aoak she c'atat
10 dd-U un0<T the brnger # The high customs,
rsrea vita 20 much facility go long siosie govern
meut master of the SOulbern ana Eastern sboard
can now only he levied under the very Improbable
dtion Of agreement between North ana South 70 adopt
Tar ns SO nearly alike as TO give no template 70 SNUG
gers Surprising the breach to continue, the rival
federacies have really alternative but 10 RAISE h
revenues by direct taxation. We wish them 70 recg
nize this truth before they have ruined Their
ana agriculture IN the futile attempt to eva6e it.
From the loudon Glooe, March Is
One result OF the American revolution may be safely
predicted. the two republics. il not absolutely hos
the, w, yet dread each Other hostility. Hence must
earliest acts the ScAh mast Dc 10 create sdndlng
amy, and he ,ntrodastion n tbs erpsnsire Necessity
from the feo0,on Of 1851 Hitherto tho few Thousand
regulars, maintained by the old federal government,
have hardly deserved the OF army. rhe
conviction that It be Increased may slowly
dawn upon tho minus OF q people accustomed
" rely on nhta ana volunteers, but /. must sscend
above the horizon =. last. Tho South win set the OK
ampe. The rival tariffs, begettiDg smuggling, and
fertile in subjects Of international quarrel, viii help
TO convince the peopls Of the Two States that
they viii be safe from each other unless they
maintain ana display adequate forces. Should secession
further as may should the border states aud the
Northwest grow angry with the tariff, and attempt 10
form separate communities standing armies NJ natural
y with the Of dsunion. The prospects
# the late Tinted States therefore, MT ry brIVianS and
Heithr Mr. Lincoln Mr.. jefferson D1ris look for
,odri to quie reign. With then, sySps The
fyarL NJ
fnit,<ly oba.doncd. America n,1s q carer, end
among may lire 20 ,ohshr like Europ ne cU
te d,sdeo dqonSsc nations, tuith rrd poses or
hethey she HtI like Sosgh te sIli dDlorg
nUmbrr Of sruriing consauntses icih h.Te and ere
atqh ro shi7n'g tTs1l0nuy IN the surrounding gloom.
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