, 1861-10-11

TaeTwo Guarsntea0f>fp psaee~Kao4
and Efe2AEs
IFtoa the Nsw 1skk Ttnas.1 i
The South took their waz1ant for rebellion
In tho assumption that the world must se
clothed, sid that It could afford to alloy no
uho produced the fibre which others spun
and wore It entitled them - upset = Gov
erument, or rather co1spfre for its destruc.
ton s1d steal, rob and pluuder with impu-
nifty. Should ether nations disapproTe or inter
fere, all the rebels had TO do, . they sup.
10 bring the remoustrants upon their knees
In sbject submission. Tie Hnnd text-expe7i-
nseatium c7z1cis-has been applied. Cotton has
been withheld, and the world, apparently, had
manhood enough not to make the Sacrifices
demanded, and seeks to supply itself, IS best
Of what these cannot furnish But as if not
to tempt selfshness or cupiditJ too far, Provi-
dence, at this juncture, gave to. the North the
prerogative of the supply Of focd, if the South
had that Of clothing. It is now proved that
tie tTo great nations Of Europe, from whom
any Interference Was anticipated from the
blockade Of cotton, are lanentably short in
their grain crops; that OF EngKnd lacking
64oe0,0 0c0 bushels, and that OF France 80,000,-
goo Of an adequate supply, making the almost
fabulous amount OF IA, ,e00, GOO OF bushels,
which must be furnished by other lands. The
~tAA-ANV VI LAld ACuL1&3 % n Gil OAA AHEtAllh
Of supply, sre well stated in our commercial
columns. If the amount Of the deficit is only
proxtmateIy aseertai1ed, enough is known to
bhGW that the two countries will need the
surplus Of the world 10 save them from
hunger.
This il want Of our nature not to be trIaed
With supply this in abundance, and men will
bear GIL other burdens. No per=oa unier-
staEds This better than the present ruler Of
The French: Give them food, and thst eolatils
people will pay very little attention to the
exercise OF his prerogatsve, Or to his schemes
o1 natloaQ adFauc6ment or persoual ambition.
But hungry ma1 is the most dangerous Of
politicians aud Of political economisss, as tha
remedy foI his sutIerlDgs IL elHay5 sou.ht in
change OF the existing status, or institutions.
There is no reasoning with an empty stomach.
The French Government have always taken
good care never to have had the necessity Of
efg7gipg IN such controversy, by ekirg out
from Its own e1chequer what private thrift
could not provide, and OF exercising uroVi-
dens care 70 see that timely and ADEQUATE
supply Ct !ood, at not exorhi.ant prices, was
always within reach. It has, in times Of
dearih, cheapened the price Of bread tor a
Whcle winter, at al the bakeries in Paris. by
Gefray:ng part Of It's cost. 1t always aatici-
pates the evil, and early encourages importa.
items By throEing, open its ports, as i. Ia aov
oong Ene1eTer the crop is poor ont. EGx.
land has provided by general act. W.
France accomP1ishes by extraordinary oar,.
and gives food st cost to it, subjects, Yht.i}.r7
The crops be good or bad.
In the face Of such pressing want thssa
countries will BE- only glad to remain oa good
chiefly depend for supply. Tie table must be
dail5 lad with nearly Its usual ahandsacs, but
tie clcthtng that a.y WeIl-to do family has on
Eanu EaY petior1n It's use, without rene val,
tnf 5e2r, il 1t Gcss net mest 81. the condi.
nona Ct taste OF fashion But. what is com
mon, through economy Is always in good
Taste. L btst Of rs are veil content this
year 20 put up with cur old garments. We
have II this respect set good exam Ole to the
Oia World Since Jzauary We haya tAseu
oco less Of its textiles than we did in
the came time Inst year. We have helped to
saoT @ the south tbs: We can DO without cotton
I'LL she is glad to part with it in an honest way,
having learned the lesson that no position Is
strong enough to secure impuni:y for Ia nless-
less or CRIME The problem for us TO s,lvc-
consequently, is not how We are to countaract
the Vaccinations Of Fra2ce or England in IA.
vor OF the rebellion, but hew much OF our
Overlooking abundance ne can supply to their
necessities these, we are assursa, vii re-
qaire weekly importations to the amount
oi 2,769 222i bushels for the Eaolc YER
to end on the 31st Of August, lSGa'
Ihis ls An addition to the wants ct Spasn'
Belgium and Holland, tie crops of wsie.s ars
also shcrl: This weekly consumption could
probably be met By this country. had NC the
means OF transportation, zssuming a c,ns;d
eEatle rertion Of it to be made 10 Of Inai:n
corn. This crop last year was So excessive
that for months it has Commanded only ten
cents Per tnehel in Illinois, on the lines Of its
1ailroace. OF the amount Of wheat rrndr,o-3
the Present year, it is too early to form an es-
nnlate. I Inc surplus is very large, although
the crop is hardly All average one. There -
however, good dea1 If old wf,ea; N ths
couhtry. Tbs great drawback will be u
meaE5 ct transpcrtat:en. The leading aYen1e,
the E!ie caral, viii be closed by :cs Eitain
t"o months from this tins This work de-
Iysrsd Ins M at tide. the past year about l..
tV,GCO Ions Of breadstufs, cr Sc O0o 900 h1sS.
e!e. The Erie aEd Central Railroads delivered
ABOUT 4500gO tons, equal to about 15,O0o. 900
nnsh6la- This vas at Inc rate Of l,soo.5 500
bushels per week, for the canal, and 100000
per week for the tao roads Tnc car canal GI1oav nav
be able to deliver "a 100000 bushels before
!. Is closed. The railroads car iuer.sse
ther delivery, but these hava Eever
transported any considerable quantities that
were not frat collected by water On the
eastern shores Of Lakes Erie aad Ontario.
which carnot be done in the viotc, sea nm
inc corn Tor export is produced 1000 miles
from New Fork, and seldom or meyer has
n1fne the expense of transportation by rail
dosn o a., as ne S Mississippi River is clossd We
1be Water sets in. The supply from tais
country, eonsequeztIy, is }ikalv soos to ne
limits d to the capacity of our fail-aa5s. ana
must fall far short OF the dennad, with -;
c9uase neans for it's movement, it is proyab;e
This country might supply very considera5le
poft1on OF the Europ6aa aefi.it. The d.Iiy.
er1ee at Chicago eqnai about 1000 coo oushaIs
Fer week We can aesume "a r,1rh more far
ne otasr ~, Western lake por.g. This would
g,Fe eO0, eco buEhels weekly, supDlz ;rr the
1czelgn demand, sud 1eaTiug some i.3j0 900
09sse!s 1or domestic consumption.
While want Ct mea1a cf transna,tstica
m9st !, limit the supply from this country far
oeloW the fcreign deuand, tbs aa1aunt e.
ported has been uapEeeedeateG. and viii cnn.
!lnue to be for the year. When ali the wcrld
IS reaching forth it's hands for food. It viii
come forward greatly in EXCESS of or5inarT
calculatlons~ Were there is = will there il
|! Always WY. We shipped from This port.
s6e a6 past weak produce valued st over ~ 900.
1o0. Foreign nations mar be assured that We
can 90 much, and shall do all we can to sune
Ply 1heE necessities. We kaTe double mo
'lve--to make mo2eF, ard to sustain our |
present independent position rs masus for |
prosecuting the war. The demand fer onr
crops has fortunately released Us OF ST! aorre-
sens,en OF a drain OF specie, and that foreign |
~ might Interfere il orr controyersv. TRi4
s6ey will never do TIL their deficit Of l4+.011-
ND bushels Of grain is made Up. We need have
10 lear OF quarrel about clothing Til the
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