Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-11-12

NisSissppian.
%. 81. Hill ON Tanners, Shoemakers and
Owners OF Factories.
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3. But there ara manJ persons who ara not
.lfecra, agents, or employees Of the govern
ment, vat who are doirg much to oppress the
prople and enrich ihenioelves BY treble Pri-
ces. Such as Sho ruakera, tanners, superih-
,pndeu;s, and owners of factories ind maru-
iac,urers and urtizlns Of 3 ! kinda. HI such
men are no: only practica! enemies to our
success in this struggle, but are actingi dl-
rect bad Saith to t!.o government and are sub.
icct to punishment. These men are exempted
from military service. But this exemption
IL 70; for the benefit Of individuals, but for
he pujitc good al thus Situated, th".ss''ra.
who act lJr their individual gain, violate IT,
rue iiet Of the law, and arc expressly sub
i,ct 10 BE- NJ once conScribctj end Eerer 1noTs
70 be erempted' The law provides that sis-
..n,v.ii,e per cent 'on the cna: Of pro'ur-
ion shall he the extreme !;uii, C? the prices
hargcl.'
yarioas rretexts and schemes ar being al!
ready resortcd 80, to magnify apparently III
.ost of production, OF 10 mis,ity tie c"ica'
ION in tue lninds Of tie people. Under this
- neither the cust Of living, n"r ti'c interest
N capital Invested from an, I'ar; oF the co''
+ production. These are provided f : in Ia"
,rvs,y-iivc per cent. pr'ti; allowed, anu th'
revision is ample ani enr;chiHg-lncre real
: than ought to have hecn alIuwel
What ii I'll" cast of production on p'i
+ shoe>2 1t is the price pail tcr the ra2
.le-thc cxpcnse of tanning lt--"nd t."
lire ,f lhe operative who makes The shnea.
Let i. he Remembered lhnt the hides whicl.
,r ,anning and which arc IL make the shocs
.r the ensuing wiut@r wrFc Brought at cI!-
araliyc!y low price,. The rrc@e''t prices O.
tles AID leather constitute no part OF tic
.os; oi the Production of shoes anal" fr""'
n!es or leather hrught Nor have 'a'inrr;
the rish, 10 charge present prices for th'
ruihcr made Of hide, hrr.h: az lower prices
! lrr"tnf,,.n.
What ia ,iie cog: cf production ola yard o.
often goods? Il IS il;e cost o: TIE cation
and the actual expenses nerrr;:d il! rU'lnlHG
;ro, making or putting ur) the mac!''"rT!y
md the wages of the operatives. l."l u hr
rel! .;.;nrn,iu; ed that lncch nj tnc c!"ih row
h..ins ma,:c, aud which wi! be used d""iE:::'
III. casring winter is manufactured OF cotton
/ i,,,lsht 3: low prices. Tie Present price G'
/ uion is 10 part Of the c"st cf producing a
f, ard af c!u;i ircm cc!'on bought during tf'
Liter aud $:ring n.w .r:s'.
Eyr:y operative l'as 4 persona! in'errS' III
,r.;rr 10 la; his law i, nct vi.:'.'"'l. E"l
o.,a sup, sin;.nder .; c:l;rcT N i:,si"ry
r. other establishment hail Violate rI:is Ia"
very person engaged "h;.n: II. cs;ahiisi;-
,nent is sHl Jet 10 ,onagE;!.:i"n al tiir"" ana
,ithout -c!.;tdy
s, every mar, wnman rH1 chii in The
i,,.d is Interested in rrp.riing violations o.
his Law, for Il is 30 prevent ,h"''; sr"n hHll:s
IMPRESSED as well as 10 p;cvei,t t!!', go7er"'
,nen, from h"ing wr@h.t'e;l ,::iat Tic !:'7' Is
been enacted.
vaiio!s mathn;;s lay. t"cm r"s.'r';'! 'f
.i,h ritw oi securing i.i-h p:!cc. al cS
eating nu!,Iic ciinr. Tie uiuA cianinon ha'
haca t, ul.r Z, oi:s l;,r ,ai: 81 arcil"n lli'
is at first vicw, ll.u'b!c achemc .! e.t"r
lion. II puts rhe wlc!r honest cmmnnI'y
government Included, il ii.e LANDS u spccn
lstc.s-pn,s all in tho la'wer Of ie!o'si"'i'
cnuu,er!rits, ani scrr:cs 80 the owner" '!;'
only object really :at"ud:,'--:i::h pr'ef' F'~
! ,.f.i ndism.
This lunst all be s!olEei n9w, f,T raor'
than IS per cent. vi the cas-: u: p'odrcnon
whether ut anctiVnGr otherwise, isa rlola;lo'
of the law.
H,.. -n GET CHEAP Gnnrs is {
proviscn in the Cunscrir: Aci b;' which shoe
makers and other ariixana are exempted ir'iI
the service, on condition that they 90 no
charge n&ra ,an seveuty.ii'c Fer cent. a.
VANCE over old prices ca their present man
uis:tn-cs. !! happens that Maj l''rkeF mns
needs lave pair Of new bn''s, AMI s:T.na:'
10 tcli, he ives charged tho extraordinary psic'
Of thirty dollars! Tho Msj'r paid the hiil
tool, t!c boots, and, with them, nlaTched !;I'
son of S.. Cri>pin into Tue camp ri instr"c
,an. where he was on Yesterday wearing ou
ragged pair Of old shoes % the drlHct'bI'
music of drum and tif.. We wnnll atvist
ev..rv officer AID soldict in the army who con
ceivesJinsef imposed upon hy any manu-
fac,nrar, or nthrr person, to r"prrt him
onc,. 10 Mnj,r Ruckrr.
We are 10 longer ut the mcrrs ot tic pi
per manufacturers. They mast make i'al'.
or 90 into tho service, and thea We shall hav'
il II, iG0 e. crpi. less Than We have beer
compelled in so,ne instances to pay ior il
The ConscriYt Act is the wiscsl measure
legislation ever enacted by our Congress, an'
=; ,-o ava inIeIin1 ;o Tho c.uils nf III