Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-04
R;tl),aono Cnqa'irer.
17.TrsnAY MORNING, OCT. 4, 1864
W;R AND WORKSHOPS.
NV TYLER d ALLEGRe.

VAR AND WORKSHOPS.
!: "a y,ok 1T ito Yarkse mode of supply
:. ,bsr army We will find it is done by con-
,s,, With us tits dono by improvement at a
,,,nrr price, or by production Or ilnporta-
,,r co government account.
Yankee newspaper before Us ooutains
,,r,7smsnt advertisements for army supplies
/ r:,k nzts, pstrclim. paper, c,um IN tent
,;,. wall ssut rolss, hospital tolt poles, for
,,,asards Of psa jackets, round jackets, blue
S;,h .t5wsess, blue satinst trowse.s, Barnsley
,,,s;i,r f,o,Ls, blue h,nnal ov:.shiitS, blu.
s,pn., undsrsh:rts, bus snnel drawers, calf
.su laced shoes, kip skin shoes, woolen socks,
i,nl 6. snatt ,esses, with one ,ovsr for sash,
|,l,Yk eils handkerchief, boats, -sess latter
%! n5te paper, envelopes, sealing wax, uu :
ilss, paper ioilHs, s:o,l p sas. load peacils,
=t.t :po AMI blank books. Ths same pa
=; .,,5o contains lavgO contracts Of coal, hay
al rry7.siono. l.. IL, inquire how tLcs,
,.jc.s ars to DO paid for; undoubtedly in u
:s-.,aey basel upon publ, promises tospay,
,.iup. Il what does sJm p!iahos with those
.su:..= r;s:? Up9n basis Of rutlo saza
IN w!i.:', we ho!:ovs t. DC utterly uasub>
..r;,a!!. We bs'iess tL.t debs OF iour thou
III; l:a .sii! Gssor ~ rail. WY !, raeso
.......,-, .,gs;., ;l;s i,:isiGu, vi.csacy?
a.,.. :. i: frAs.:e:.ly tie oaly moneJ il
2.;...un, ;.,caase taey a:e oil responsible
70 :vr lis ssd smption, and beosuae is
Il .a,s sr L. pay aa,orgst themselves for I'LL
,;;..ss Il 2y.:.:::io production. Thus: The
.:a,, ;shej grseublok for A)u: or hay,
~, :. viii pay his taxss; the mechanic be-
IL. !; VII pa7 his rents and buy his provi'
mi: TIE capitalist, because it represents his
;:::m,a,s. When theso peopls 90 abroad
= r:4,p!iss, III y encounter dis;rust Of th.ir
.rcasy, which coupsls them to pay specie
s:.a.;: purchases. With capacity to sup
ar ,aai. array With everything, Of food,
.,::ii:5a ;.3l t:arEpartion, and with an open
"A % import Ger deficiencies, it follows that
a.. laa be n monopoly Of suy nsedfal srti-
4. ia .hs U.i:ea States. The war is, in fsot,
:. m'rse: oi Northern industry. Every one
4. III commodity o. labor t. tie government
10 TN; y,i in war erronsously believed
,ls T.sai Ut oaE,mon gain. 10 the mean
ia, \: Ii. var gives good wages and profits
r;l su5siutalos rendered unusually cheap
i'aa destruction Of the natural market of
:, N,r;;wsst. many producers Of tho United
&is sro c1nsent or Indifferent t. the war;
7ila a.eap fcoa and Iuel, and with good
ases. :hey only dread the draft or ths tag
aia.,;::. cd, whom that troablu has q ,sed,
+:1ra 80 their pursuits, careless of the great
sGG.ic.. rcsrltJ vhioA are transpiring before
tn.
Ils soart;ty saa non-prodaation Of many
B,tEta essential to military and social sup
j. suoaEst US gives praoticsl monopoly to
:.:y ta:l.. or produce. OF any essential arti-
q. isi, d:foisnt soppls raises the market
;;s,, ut | ths aggregate of tran! ,titn, can
E.t-ly be rcpres2nt0d by currency. To il.
,;::llS:e the tf.ct 81 this scarcity. let US sop
10 TIA g2vsSamsa: - ad9srtise contract
ia, aatcent material of writing pepsr.-
lie :i&r.c,: combination among the compar-
%r:ls ?;x -o!lars and manufacturers oould,
81 ~ 'or tear u coascrip iption, would exact
:, ;..', Whatsoever.
Tae L,:.;;.ts7its Gov,snm,nt has avoided
+: @!.a1fo:S. hJ taking possession of cup
:, :: :; o@n valuation, by importation or
a:s.o:z.n: public ta,tories for the produc-
ia i sab things ss may be manufactured
1:;u,. va hsva heretofore discussed the
III Il mark price up>n currency. We
Al. mi :a7ored to show that patriotism and
.i;ssu,y orders cannot regulate tho quality
:.4:ua: of medium required to buy aud
d IL marAst, whose prices are Influenced
"a, ,i%SliiS;tn! supply. We have endeavor-
b -Ao3 ;ics public sgcrcies for the pro.
F:%5a aat supply of beoe-s salles wust bs
s:a.. i, :, tho sris oorrtlii,S Il monopoly
:! szII;t.lt Iacl kat pricss.
Na;a ,oos fyrbsar reminding our rla ,cting
s!':s, TIA: tie defence Ct 9 country Gu lnot
81: 1:id ty cou;a g and endurance alone
fs:; requires capital and Industrial xii,
a:a lie resources Of modern machinery
F:tTls aLo e. ay, lh:ir dcfs@cs without
T.: oiTaas s=S t5dt!e,:!J ,uay compen-
i: no l.: Il :i::.cy If lhssa resources, ty
"a L.rGism. n4. i w.;i?d he bI:ier for
;s!T All han:a4iY :f svsIy o'Ii:t": i people
iso Esgia"d. its c~n ehipa ALI !Tcrk-
81, bai WA psepmM, in any s'elt, other
We Ia slaity With other a::ioas Is to 1--we
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