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WaROLrw, ESq.. n's a candidate fo.- Sena ter from Edgefield District 67 We are autborized to announce DANIF.. .OLLAS!). Esq.. -a candidate for a sent in the House fDelegates, at the ensuug election. 170.W e are authorized Io an iounrce M. GRAY. Esq. a a candidate for the leg fislature. ( Tbe friends of CoL. . ToWLFS. .Ennoune tiinm as acandidate for te oice f Tair Ganecter of Edgefield District at lje eusuiog'election. -The'faii'es af Capt. E. w. PRRy, an 6miece,'hi as a.Candidate for the otfice of Tax Coll,-ctqr ofEdgefield -Bistrict, at the en suing eleciton. (* fl The Viends of Cui. JouN QUAT eTLEBUM. aknd'neniei-as .a -catid-d ae for the office 4if TnVxi Ulecor of Edgefield District 'thihie easuin, eection. (f The friends-of XMr. SCARBOROUGH BILOanWkTrzA atiuouico him as a candi date for the oflice'of Tar Collector.,-of this Di'strict. * -- e EDGEFIE LI, Ij STRICT. Frederikn. ssan wife. Nancy. an ' llWii, Vij. pethion to prove Robert 9ryi,Sen.. Fe. in folemn form the Iix Modger,anid S.hbal w*vill of Daniel Rodg. Attaway, ciecutors, and .ers deceased. others , ,, ., T appengiiiu to Vny satisfaction -that Benn min Rtisitmti tid wifeJane,Sutlay,11odg era. Daniel odgers.Jun.. Liuleherry:odgers. and the ihildreni of Sarah Jones, leeirs an4.iep. resentatites of 1kmiet Rodgers d eaWum..;de fendanth, reside beyond the lignIp jspsate, it is therefore oidered, aiiNm- said deTeridiits . do appeui in 4he Court of Oid'istAry-*tEdgt, field Court Heolse on. londiti he Sd daivf September neit, to shew.alume ifany they ca why the iiill tif the said. Daniel Rodgers;de. ceased, shotild io be meLd ie dgi form of. law. JAN H114, . . June 19. 1844 Imn3m Family Groetries. h T HE Sub'scrib'er respectfully informs hsis .friends and the publicem i-nb- thsat)). od'ers for sale. dtthe bliek store fornierij occf: pied by i31Esare. Sibley & Crapon; nearly op. posit. Mr. James Hdtabard's Hotel, a large aind general assortmestfGROCER[ES, ar ticularly adapted to'the want.s of fanmilies, cofl istig in purtof * . New Orleans, Porto Rtico'; and St. Croix SUGARS Lump. loat crmished & powdered Sugars. Cluba, Rio and J ai- C F FI E;. Back, Flyson, Gupo'wder mand Idsp'eris West India and New Orleans Molassees H ull's Patent Candles, 4.5.S, & 6s. * .perm, do, 4s,5fs, & 6.. Canal Flour, in whole and half barrels, 6casks prime Goshen Cheese, * ckWIeait ir~i-4and 1 S barrels, ekcteain I-Sea);jars;. an. td pints, -Tomato Kste up 4o. do. Walnmut io.. - do. do. AG egske iverpool Smt,- leechedacks.,) S0 boxesu Table do. (ai fi'e affited, 25 brIe. Irisly Potatoes. (Roan:) 2 tierces Oinions(red and si'verskini,) Bar soap, ali ig oettet drds. wool cards, pails, buckets, tubs, keelers, piggins, in. * digo, madder copperas, rice. layd, ehocolate, Baker's coeoscocoar paste,-Gosihen butter. se da biscuit, lemon biscuit', pid mic e'rackers, du2 ter crackers, buttei crackers. pilotibread, al mnonds, curranits-,'eitomi,cloies. nutmegs. niace, cinnamon. .peppef',.bple. ~idher i sgot; pearl. Barley. maccaronm, vermicapons,austard, Peods visiting [Iambmurg. are: resp'e (ful requestid to edlund examnine for thlf7es. - H. A. KI.NRICK Hamburg, Novir'.'25 tf 44 ~ Firsi rate" fresh btirtit -Personrs wish~ing to p)iie will. please call on Al; J.;D. Tibbetts, whmoyiiffgcF as our ugent durinw our temporary abience~. MORIS&ClRISTIAN.' ful24if 26. POLITICAL. Prom the Charleston Patriot. GRAI-. MNETING OF THE DrMsCAAct Ov CHARLbSTUN, S. C . I One of the most nunerouw and re%'eCt able meetihgs of the Demiocraey of*Char leston, was convened last evening, the 19th 'inst. at the New Theatre, that bver dsbemt iled in our city. and was gracwi by a bril liant collection of the fair daughters of Car alina. The meetinj was organized hj caJliiiE; Henry Bailey. Esq.. its the Chur. and ap pointing Wm. A. Hayne and Peter H. Lalane, to act as Secretaries. The Chairriaih havinig in 8' diianified and apptopriate titanier, staten theobject of the meeting. Col. F. 11. Elthure camte forward, and after a few remarks. in his usual felit-itoue 'tyie, inbved the following resolution, which was adopted i Resolved. That a conimmittee or 80 he appointed by the Chair, to take into con sideration the cburse which 'the present condition of public affairs makes it advisa ble should lie adopted by t'e Democratic Party "If Charleston. both in tegard to Na tionaliand State policy. Conimillee.-Hon. Henry benss, 15od. F H Elmore, M J Keith. Get S CrUiek. shanks, Wm Laval. Alex NelD)mald, I. Q Pinckney. Dr Tho, Y Sdtmons. GPO W. Egels-ston, W W Kutihtardt. C Al Furman, James Rime, Eiward Carew, T Le-.hre. Dr Eli Geddivgss. W C Dukes, 3 C Cochran, John E 'Carew, Hon.-I L Pinckney. John Phillips. James Gasdlslen. 0 L Dobrot. S H M-lrtimer, T 0 Eisott; I T Mendenhall Harris Simions. denry Horlheek. Frederick Shafl-r,Jach.b Coihent, Robert W Roper, J I Rend, 'Jr. B D Lazarus, J C Blum. A 0 Andrews, James Simons. J A Ashay, G Burst. F C M1al thiensen, W Kirkwood. Robert N Goorsdin, A If Brim n, Jnt E Kay. Tho-mas Ryan, Philip Cohen. W C Gatewool. G Mansin, John Cheeshorouitgh, B D Roper, Jr. Ed Sebring. A G Magrath. J F Gordon, G S Hacker, John Rossa, C L Treulholm, A 1- Dunkin, C Patrick, W I Cleveland. J M Waflker, John E Carew, M C Mlordecai, J D Yates. C B Northrop. Joihn Russell, A Moise. R W Seymour. W D Porter, B R Carroll, A V Dawson,. Dr. A G Howard, Wm Bull Pringle, C Karapaux, Geo N Reynolds. G C Gaddes, P D Porre. Dr. H1 V Toomer. James B Heywool, V H Lee. J A Hopkinis,Gen. Johna SenierlieJohn 11 Nowell. During the retiremnt of the Committee, CoLD. J. RicCord, of St. Alathews. beings called for by the meeting. responded wits nauch force of argument and aptness of ii lustration. On his concluding. the con minlee re-appeared, and the Hoh. Henry Dens not beina present. Col. F. H. Elnore of-red the following Preamble am),, Reso. lutio..s, which were unanimously adopted, REPOR T. The preseni situation of public affairs. a regards butb our tiattonal and Stats Policy. affords ahibndent cause for anxions Roliitude, and calls for the exercise, in re gtrd <) ohe first, of the greatest calitness. consideru-ion and prnsl-ee, and in the In ter, of the most fraternal conciliition and forbea rauce. 10 general .politica, hoi ev er, subdivided, the whole country is ranged ins two great Parties. Democratic and Wbig, the former having. % e believe. the lritest portion of the people of the U S and onprehendi-ig in its ranks, .nst only a iO-ygrea majority of the people of ih Slaveholding. Stes, having interests and dytnpathies identical wilh us, but wha.t. is iofe material to South. Carolina. almost every man in .them or.in the olhir Siates whose principles.coincide with hers,. ani whose wisshe, 'opinions aad position ought therefei to he considered ;sand .respected by heri On, the -otlher, hand the . Whig juyranges under its~brgd buosners. thuse wio'ai-e it~min ton.;hepticiples and views of administrative,. policy. on :which hap not our prosperty . mierely.llut.our ver efrety and existene, corppehending to hsaiks the ip~saliable .Tasii~hef~hp ni)-tul9ssiy fitun~erii tlieg arnings ot d'spreferty and labor and the aeadliest (irfopidoiiiestic peace, the Aholitison iss.weli/i.' plotting for 'foreign. interfer ence, torib us of totir prpsperity itself. The atrrigg'le fo. the tpastery bet ween these twa grea'prties r apidly approyaches to it~s frst af~d ifabet imporijilit .sirambnt.,.e. elect~iofdiresidstit. With their hearts warml~nliiedand thei~r opyes ,greatly raised, nur'friends, in every State in the Union, 'nrghiag eery onergy for a vA tory. With tihem and with many isn our owna raks atSoutzh Carolina. this is 66k edI one 'est present issue which will d~~eso stioius.:f par'azriunt uim pooceat.ts6'l n e pe-infiiolv ingtd'sitsta. hiuityitelt. While idaso'Ttjini regret itiaf it should so asorb dll' ~ testiolis 'in "the public mind wea e irstsy nOh'a'nge 'I0i fadc tIk;odeheI holl on'the tifdft iyd men 'to be over eventsastfey a'ey,s ifst tde can for our causeront friends - an'd~ our country. No one'ean, in cantdor1 deny ihe'vast i' pnrtance of this election ; 'fsr wvhile there ,s~ no great- ii-alibility that altiifsciihd or idivisisd bfitfiet' oft. the: greiarris' 6laI'its, desi-es'in "thid'stiocess elf 'h~ ueit supphris, it ikeqlsdly clear tlifi ti ain. nothing' and jngst tbue ce the success of ite- aldversary. ih isuriicular case,'if we do not r&*okl desire, if the Demo crf iajrevail, we most certainly ats loe all'tha Whip triutnpnls. rWhile i.ere is much more that may enure to our adyaplage frein a vichi'ry by our party, the very ,99st if its fruits-must, besides the Au nexatiprz of Texas, ie the defeat of Whig gery anq Abolitiousin and I,hq consequent rescue of the Contbit utior, our country and odrselves from their baleful. domination enough in themselves to insure the salva tion of the douih-and to. nerve a patriot beart to the battle and to reward us for its toils ;nd its dangers;. With these views,, the Committee rec o!nmeod tbe adopi ion of the followiug re* plutions, as embodyingthe results of ibeir deliberations on the subjects rererred tor themn.II Rdiole/, That deliberate reflection,ha. bu. served to conffim our former convi, tion., that in the groat siruggle now pendier between ihe Democratic and Whig pie: ti.i ; n riot only our duty but our wise. policy to make cot1qon cause with or friends and the h-ieds of our- inrslitution again-t the dangerous,. dlisorganizing aue unconstituiional ductriness . and designs u) [lie Whigs and Abolitionuists; and especial - thnat we shall redeempour fgih in the Prq identii .ciintass Atid electio , by giving, our cordial, vigorous- and united sutppori to JasiLM It. PCLK and GFin. Al DALIA-. . Resolmd, That while we are Anlly set) sihie gi.he the pahl and oppressive actiie rif the Ueiasera, Govertimeut od the people, pperj m indu tristoiigt Inriits .01 t. outh iv not relaxed, but tias been ;ia;r vaed by the.perfilious breach of the faith pledged id the conjromise6 of. 1833 nn-t tie passage of the odious Tariffof 1842, wve yet see. i the present cndition and wrSpecis of public aflairs and in the pos idou and wishes 9f our Demiocratic friend! u other Sates, redsa(nit sufliciently strong 0 inidtce Cs to deprecate a-, a greatcalam iy. any divisidti atd ctiffici ditodgst our trethren in this Siati arid. to make it our uiy to disagree to the couise pursued 6y portion of them, i'd ai td forber, at resent, to re-ort to the sovereign.action-of be State to redress our grievances, be !aUe First. There are very many amongst our rIves and our friends elsewhere, (whose pinions are worthy till respect from u<,) who have not losi every hope of redress, 'from a returning sense of justice in the )einocratic party," should it succeed, in he coming elecioinn, especially while they ce the continued. and decided extension.of 'ree trade principles in ihe -new agrie.ultu. al States. wifich are rapidly growin2 into >ower and influence in the Wet i-tod North Nvest. Second. by the election of Jas. H. Polk. ind the.defeat of Henry Clay, a -substan iil vietol'g will be gainel lhr the Consuitu ion--the Presilnitial power and ipfluence vill he in the hinds ofa Southerr riin i friend of free -trade,A.ud. identiiled.with j.s and otir instittitons, and an enemny of tie protection policy.anid ..Aboujtiapism. ind we ought not, by anj action of our State to embarrass -orlessen the chatices if his election. in which so. much must be ost, and by-'hich..we shirl drtit:i our APives the blatie of our frieuds in other 4tate--change thei-r kind - Ielfbtgs into :oldness...perba ps resent inent and hostility, )y unnecesgPrily weak--nitg .iand embar asing thiemj , and thus; increasing the nimbers aid spirit of our .nemies, and idding to oir- diaicultieii'u obtainig jus Aice. Third, The tnionnf.thae States having uterets property and institutidn identi !al with or of a.portion of thern Iilinst ihe. TarilT and Abolitiot, and for he grentAin.crigan neniura ,t.he .nnexa ion of.Texas, L- of the' highest iilpotiance and shodl be procured if poedble, Sii that they .;na jresent with us o.e euurse of measurelsd nd.atpu; and. iat umiil an *flhrt has bpen .fairily made and failed~to 'uletin such coqatittuonal, consultation andl en-operutteti as d ill girodluce, it, it is .no: advisable ,far Stiut h Carolini to resort to -Resolc.rfhat irffelief from these sour cesftih,'gud the present oppressions at ill remaitb upon the people of this State, they wviff be no loniger under obligations ter defer to the wishes or opinions of' others, bit be free to consult together and adopt those ulterior modes andi measures of redress which their sense, of duty to, themselves atid their Posteityf tP'dj dietale. - - * esolped. That with the perfect consic tint hat, in union is 'trength, and ibat by p~ursuiug t his course wemay kee $ ~r party united atnd best-preserve themi uue .g'nd power of our State af home and amopgst her co -.$tte. we .earoestly -appeah to ourI brother beaioeratsewhr preor ,tlee presei acticin of thiis State to forbear atnd to-joirn with- us in preserving .rhe Upity ef. ithe party-and turning its whole povwer J ef.e. foris against our common enemies tha WVhigs atid A bolitionisis, Resolved. That the charge that S. Care IJna is seeking a dismemberment of this OJ' t',o has countenanced any such measure is gratuitous, and has uo founda tion in fact; and that it would he: unwure thy of even this tiotice, hadl not Mr. Clay, the whiig candidate for thiePresidency, al lowed himself to be so imposed upon ato betray him'into countenancing in a~pub-. hished letter this miserable and calmmndous siptra g- a-body of people, of whiri Tiis recent'attif socikf i ntereobrse shbuei have tanh ifm te'ji1ge uthoe truthful w. SResol1sed, Thatiwith an nchatiged eas.. ffdence in tliemrnuesu, .cona'eaye wis domm and patriotismqof. :J ..ni bun, arid wbile weaa~ s6 ~ public service,-we' tskyihis oprtnty'to acknowledg'e the sadditionab obligattopajgo ou~r gratitude and admiralion..wbile: be'liis established hithe dijity.~ abilite and v'e statesmanship .ith which he haq iothe Department of Siae. maintained.tlie hi'tior and interests Qf. country, and,.especially those of the.'Jae holding States.against the i~sididias depigns and i.hq iogant as sumptionsaof Great Briiasin, and also for his efforts fur Ghae-adon ofTead,and wo hereby render him the only ridiard. our power, the homage of the pod.iminish ed gratitude and affection of his old coa settuents. . .. ' - . . .,. . ,.,,I Thie Ch~a~initaof the re0eting then sta red that it was necessary. that it sh.;uld adjours, and give way. to the meeting of tie Young fen's Qeinocratic Association -Wheret4op.John C..Carew, .Esq. mo. ved tha t thq.above proceedings be pdlLsli d in tbejournalsof the city.: The meeting then asijouittd. From the Rochester Daily Adverth-er. PROTECTION TO AMERICAN IN DUSTRY. Is oR1s NOT TOE PREaEKT TARIFF s0 FRAMED AS To PROTECT THE AMERICAN PEo E .. This i4,an iWportant juestion ; one that .ve unhesitatingly iddwer in the negative. We will now proceed to prove tha, .this view of the case is supported by truth, inrl cannot be denied. In the grst plac, what is.ibq indiistry of the country? ..Of what does it consisi 1 It 9toiisis of labor in the various depart ments, of agricultyre; comnerce, te arts, aind,mntufaleturcs. -e. ... irfwe exaline tlie proportion, or num ,er,df ppiple engaged iniliese varioys do pa-tnents o iridustry., w find, aceordipg to the census of 18AJ as tevised by Mr. Woodhtity hlie following iesult -: Agriculture, . 12,50,Q0. Manufactures add trades 1,S004Q Conerce., Fisheries, &c. 1,250.000 Mines, Forests, &c. -1,0.,000 Aggregnte, . ... 17,000.000 From this it is evident that about tl!rce fourths of tho whole population are enga ged in agricultural pursuits; including those eigaged in.the. mechanic arts. The rol lowing table. will slow:the capital employ ed as computed by Mr. Woodbury from the latecensust .. Agriculture. $3,000.000,000 Manufactures and trades . 3.00,0.00 Commerce. Fi-heries, &c.1 3d0,000,000 Mines, forests; &c. 320,000,00' ~40. ,O 0004 From this it is evident that. sn only the great body ofthe people are agriculturalbut. Ihat t he wealth or cdpital of the cotUntry is agricult ural s. . .' . .We idwisce cleqrly of what the industry or flie c~dntry codsisis. .. It is chiefly agri cultural; and so. it alwayS will be, - Even in *iangand,- the greatest- manulacturing counitry in the world, agricultural[weailh or capital is much greater than all other capital combined. So it; is in all other countries n .the globe. -Iie oresetit woel derful improvements io machinery, appli cable to manufactaring purposes, are such, that it, requires but a small nutnherof pea ple and but.a small.portion of .theoeaiftal. of a country to supply all.. the necessary manufact= .!es. - ' ' - ' .. From these few..remarks that. we pre stime.none.xwill atteipt to refute,.it i ev'. dlent that. American industry is-chieflj g rieultitral; and exclusive of trades, or whpt are-most generally.termed mechanical pui, suits,: not tmore tian one ditdftfy. ef.ouir people,.and not: more Aha, oie-twentietlh; of the caitlif the country are enployed in nianufacitiring... --... ,'' . .Now. o the important question. %Does or doe6 not the :present; tarilf protect A mer tean industry? .1f it does,-that. is,.if it. renders this.. induistry more productive, at~mulaties if,.creates a b6:itt,.:ui'4 tridlen :market for our ,surplus labor-thtat wrhich we cann~ot ,consume-then we unihesita tingly answer that no man in the.U. States ough t to oppose it. But if,.on the contrary, it paralyzes industry, cuss of the market for that portion af it .that Swe do anot con sume, nar~ro.ws the market, detitrnyss comr. nrer~d,.th'en we assert-unqunalifledly that no rn'an it the United States ought to advo cate it. a .,. - . i That a portion of the industry- of the epuntry is benefitted by. the present tariEf is audeIpia.Ule. , B'uthi is a small portioni less ihin one-i~nth. We mean thte men. factutring :a'du'stry. . This branch of Arteft. icaq inus'ry is stimnlated,.estdoordged, a'nd fostered:h y ther present tatifittreast, so far. .. What ;is the digrat,.efe'et of a high. artir qfty be ta. is.pecies of indns, any in the Uniited States, no .one aanurn qualifiedly predicty -.Ireory otl- indus try is oppressedv theonly, or-at leastr the miost reasonable, htiference is, the mann feein'ring: industry cannot prosper long, ti1dei the present high.tariffe If the man Facturer makes a edividend, annually, orf from ten to forty pet'ecent. it will induce-a change of employmenit, and a diversion of capital froin agriculture to manufaetudig,. and thus have a fendency eventually to' equalize profits.- . . . .But certain it is, that at the; present, and shoald the tariftc-entine at tf 4j, for years'to tgome, thbpr-ofits pf riatnpfactoring Wil be hih-agidividiards,sndg7r ps ndgnfa~cturting--6,gtmdan th od f~ bho owin the capital, tnothl wb0.dphil~$allag -.will becomgd iiltid ipagncul tural and corm siW~eill tiecline, priees pour .s~q in;.oro. s,.very thing gl.g farm'er ha,( selill be..depressed lato~ier'than ~y'are at presenlt. :Fhe lambortng classea will contribute somne;$I0,' 000,000 anonually to support the Govern., ment.: and some $80,000.000 mnore to inr1.h0 ocllets o9 'tijoife l'the loom." Thete was a period in iliehistory of the country, when farm produce wisas low as it is qT , the re ip o( ibefarmers' iropszgL9iei i hitle doiiey~pi as little in exchange. Iwihe farIterhas wool aod w4ai folth, he.,caim .gt..pi ruch cloth as he- .opltd..)when the. iluties. wire low. under the Cddiprumise Aqt, from..! to '4. Jf he wis.es tokhangefoi ofany kind, or cai., he geasjess.,.ia~ tity for hio. wieat butter, bacon,.&it' i d diver did before.,,, lJgt the manu ar geis.at t1is moment re,..butter;bacon, &c. for h(is clotfi illdd -ever. bpfore... ,WIO isthis? What has proaneed .his reversal of irdtfiq..tht.t has tkiu yplace during tho, lastrw&o-ars qe manswer, ilie tarifftef 1842. That monstr us seheme of fraud an4 corruption; festasediO6 tip je ieople of the - tUnied. States r~ hig Congress...aided by .some .f joe'sed and mistaken Democrats. ,he1,'l.~cause can be assigned. far the pre-sai- dlejressed condition of American industry. . 'he.farkners aod ,plantorsof- the U-S. understand the efect of the tariff' .They see that the. manuracutrer are protected and are prosperous; that they enjoy a wide -nMarket and :ready rate at.6igh. prices, atid ad mt that the pniesent.;asiffs siitje l ariff;.so fgr as maufacturea -arq cjt ed, that. ?ir. inIjuttry. js pro eteddta their; c~pitar; j .pr11 tahv.&iiployej -heir dividendo..unuiwaUly largai.e But Jhey see nod (eqtlhIat.the protection ia. Ill one side.; th-at it is protectioi auth. fianufacterers; hut that it is drstruction, to thein,. rThey see,thAt.p.9mall.p~it.qp gf the id ti y.and capi.tal.pf. the countiy..Ii protectedm-less than.. one-tenth-,while .fhe .other wIre. tenths,arp plindered, that the one-tenth. may irOper! . , , .We now-leqve it to the intelligent po0kr% tion of thp A merican .pegple ft -deciAJi w.hqiher the preseit tariff, is a' protective tarif. in a true. and legitimate sense of the term--whether it protects -American in dus'ry or w hether it paratlyzes it. . . The, maxim of one--of the -&estest of American btatesmen,-and thc best of men living, and one whose. influedce .vder the feelings add op'hiions of. the.present gene ratinu is asigreat as any other man, was 6iThi gratest.good-to tie gr'eatest num ber,"t But. the pre'd'itariffviolaes tI-.e; sound: maxim-' and. imparis..Jhe. greatest good: to .the fewest in number,-and the grouteit.avil..to the greatest.ijumber. I affords the -greatestproif'tirIfotlie, in. dpsary of the few, and inflicts the greiatest appression tn thea industry of; the many. (tid a. viol'tl-or.of every sound principle i. poilitjeal econom'y. P It: is destrucrive to ,tidol-.wealti..JLrdt as one porticn of ihe people against another,-antf one secilon of:se pounry against another., The pre sOut anti-p'rotective. tariff nitisi lie abol 6hed, or thie haipy Union muit, lie dis. solved!. We mean what we say; the one or t'ge other is inevitab'le! ....Americans which chooe -ye ?-the perisauence of our glorious confederacy of States, or the continuance of the present i.0fattious oppressive. tariff. You cannot: fiave.both.. Ch).ase ye, and choose wisely! it is a' straae asseqian bu; not less straage than false to say that Henry Clay is in favor-of protecting .American indus try, and that he is in .favor of-tha preseut tariff.", T.he two asse.rtions,directN.-cotn trajipt each other. . It is.Etually f se-.to -ay that Henry Clay is in favar of discrini inaling in, the, levying.if -dotiesiso.as to pratect the iddustry. of.;the- ootitiry, and that h -s: in ajvocate of the present tariff. The discri a.iaqttqn:- t- at4e present tariff are all made to oppress. the industry of the coutry-not to.protect it. - They indeed. .pr.otect- the ,few,. 4ut. oppress. the many,. they arh made to benefitathe manufacturers iind.injurg all other classes.-- 1n shtor,.the present tariffis anti-protective to A merican, in,dustry. .--Whether designedly -or not if stiatters not; such is its effect upon th e in dustry of iliis great nation. .*,. :The support of Governnieust is ,a tat, a necessary rax, upon the iustry of the sia tion.... The -policy of .Gov. Polk- and the Democratic pattyis'jtogmake this tieces sar'y.burdeu fallase igliiasi possible, upon the people ;.to exitrect.as,-,fistisfeq ie geor ple'eoidley as;may belcom'p'arible *ith'tfe wants oif the Government.. .A nd in riaying this -ax in the shape of. dutiso'r -ib'im' R prts so to discrinate .'ai tq' aflord eqaL jiroiectioit to :all .the: diff'erent fibranches of Amuerican ind4ustri ;agriculaurai, m'echain i'cal,di'eommterdial, as well as man~fac turigg..i-.-.... . - -- .A tarif.based'upon these principles is a: psotective larifi;-. the discriniinations .are' for.protecion ; abe system -may be called with propriety the American systetni'bhe: present tariff is Britisi . its .origia~ ,nd efehcts. The system is British, not Am'er ican : :.. - *. : . - r We repeat, what Wer* hSaet many tiptes said,, that- the .essential difference bezitis Demnoc~y .and. Federpliispa.on tibe tar# is-oio tiea71og ,nq protectbo'a .to thp' inereste oi.the cqtntry,.bnt isirether the proneetad, aforded byl.n fagf shall be partial, exclusive; designed to iperease the. iyealtb. ol, the .faw ,and :intpqverish..the .nan. .fhe pne~ontedfrgeqal protee tipa tpelL clas'ses and braaehes sof .busi' n (the biher partal, ezclisive~ exces si gbtction to a few wealthy capitalitss Wmal upon the:Deipoctatic press, and the iDemocratic efatorsg to explaio the true charaeter~aqd~effect.of the 'presen: tariff; its st r~otectiVer eaturesa itE-efodt uod' -agiesituial a'ad commercallesboi iadstpH ital. eiheg~eople see znd-undersand ht9true qbnalters and it will &Idl~ dlis are tesatt - of dams and Webi We commend"' readers the bIfomjitiiuoai 0 A'1:146 the most prpM P. t a o ra tion,. s thtem pir teie orthe. ar a~ upon ~wjft~ are levmed,. auime soncopgscc VV, seta, a of mmo sence Buet pporters-Gretaj uwithggonfi. de .j te'fact that aO~~hritids .upon which aldiuio'R dpe (lejeyld by the tariff f. 18 ,.Ee thac time, considerably 8le0is. c'e,,. anP hen argue that imuat bap .'the ex uement~ ofcomptsuof i.. setr . . js.tkal.Apotrary.t .. or of..things .thata i oe ,cs a! o'uld 1)e .rei~k6ion in.,' tuice of the sare.e aTbikprie of aay. ~ rle in the miark.nmuai ptwaga depen IoSiithe tel altive conddiia of .demaanl.y.and supply at the (aign.place qf a. .. But very sligtit vopriafnzc of tim ed '.lace great xient, tlfpaivo. proportio 'of'-he den id sad pply,;, and, consequeiy, thie price of tbe artiee.. No saf coilu aiqu can be drawn fro ntthe-fact, that sb atsene to.ihe tariflof 1828, the prices of the ariclek.up ijhich; the. duties-fero theniientased hlave, fallen, unles.frni other ireaidsatances Ii .can e 'shoen that the inergasesof the duutyiwas the..cadsk o( thi fail in price; nor ,will i .be sifficient to prove-sa strange. a parado.r, .to account lgr iu,...by lhe excitemenit lof. comgetitiot. Wherever the aris:' a, profitable market. thesei willbe conmpetition.. Hill liie. milr C 1828-never. beert enacted... the,.cdapetition iu:out: markets wouild have been as great, and would have been, as -effectual to re ducthe tprices, sA it has been with the agravation of.du z ties. eButLhedut e upr the article impoi te froim abi-oad inobld the domestic pro ducer toeater into competition with the irlporter srnom abroad.a.o .long .as this comp letition coilnues,.the. duty operate as a bountye r'p~ mion io ftle domestic rmanufacturer. B .b wioni it "is paid? Ceriainly "f.the pIa profa the article, whether of foreign Hii!16-etilia-nua Lures. The duty coniteieen.. ?eth .' price of hae aole.. anr the market. asIt is subsabn wally, the.arti!o of du:testinain* .ai.thtat'o;.d' onI al aunty;upoan i clle iev - dfed, ad ithe repeaf of-the taiest dprt as an eq'uivalent r-eductioq df the price the article,. whether foreign ar- densiei a-'To ihe-same eff'ect afe (ihe follwig - resolutions unairmousfy taidopted-y aa large tiie .ruleating at -JBostontin.180 after reciving the powerful support of the Hor.. Danil Wetiied . . -Resolved, thatbigh bounties-on .much domtetic maufactures-as ire .principally. beneat ed by thattarif. favor great cae talists rather..thaun personal inidusny or the owners of sinea capiialg and the-efore we .' ResOlCe,'I'hat-we are equall ite apable of diu.o.veringtits beneflcial. eeets on ag ricultuie;.. simee uh's ofhioiise ebsequence of its adoption would be, that. the' farme mustgive more tha'n he'does for -all he buy , ad receie less fr- all sie sels. t ,Resolved, Thai the imposition.ofndutie wich are enormous, . and deemed by' a pouttiona of the people to be unequal and uojust, is dangerous, as it encourages the - practico of sm ugglinag. i Resolvd..That, in our opinionthe pro'. posed tariff, a and the princip% t h wic i is avowedly. founded woufd if-- adopted, havo a ctendeacy, hoever.different .may. be the motives of thse. whti, tec-mnend them theorvto diaigsi sth'radustIy,.urn pedw the prosperity, andcoidpt the mor alsio of th peopl ,. o. [e-u'ea -nd SWe s'lid in te New York Heradaet frani irs.New Orleans'correspoeieet rie tosnue-f the 'notafes of the - Wit Whig measure of .reaeft-ie'.~ankr a la w. . It will be repollected .thai Jamnes tson ebb, th godfather odfihe>ilaag * pdrt y,'was the frsi who "wenht rouh the mill."-YoungJEkory '- ,~ n-"Thie celeb of~pse the Cit aL.. vs. Thomnas Bnn bbh a few year. ap9'. .who was looked .ad p niuliodare bas - at.last bed.deide by the.Jde of the District Court, declainniim- o~h gwlt of gross frauds and wilful conceinmenu - property, aninu ling his certificate ofbask& ruptey, bridirenderinwjudgment in tavof the plaintiff for EI.OO.O0.000He saane4 ihe maosy~indivip ale,.here.w setok ad-.- - vatntage ofthe~ Rairupt act to iecuM, io' thiemaelve; tnieueetates by -fra' ..leit - baqkrutetyaqd ioarenons M - c' ing:M jeltiuavaginetoj iheir ~ill oItea gairns, in'. deiende ~of il Ja w-and -geodi order.- Sinee~this decision,it is'whispered segteral lariq. suits will he commenzced fortshwith against certain cottonfattii and mereciants,.whose -large estates dlwid~ die4;into~insignificance under the operation oli Binkrupt lawP. Protia Ofe-Whijr:Frankis mother im law- first discoveied skatheb young man had a.hankesin.1&h daasgb. tar, .that good Ql lady said-siedid-not know so we ll about givingherdaogbuirrt a puinter-there were alr'edyd pin~ig' offces: itthe U.nited Sttes.-9nd kh as. not certain thist e6ry. woilpf it themn .1tiwai pain young Fratillin utd depend -for the support of his famiy oi the- proftsi of a tbird, and this was iat a doubitfol chafceb.-Af sneh an obeto 'was urged to-a -6old besh-a'l w h there -was but two -pribgm-,j' United Slates, h-ow'sah pie a -gets wifedd no ~en aeN us g the'nninhbea l t -~~T -15Z' xx