r 1 .I. nr. -' LT-" i 1 ' i 1 "' . ' 4 .. . !'.' Hi . t t i. ula. tMiU'lr U"!ti'T:'' lr"'g tiMl fllX-WIll W Ml"0. At l' tMl f IIIIIMII frwoUly dupWion, I "have "'hifig . M f bul 1 kia bound lu say ' Pr ih.it I hare no evidence f w t , . rf.iiiHoiiuiu in bis art. I'4' WM tx.t Lav.rtaml iuu sot advanced one step- He, but one ImcU w WMueranro oi uw o- b,r,lbl.U holda outtv relisfto the 6.14b. We have weret Uttered word r.MuiiiMt uni the dutiea oo tjUu. rold eiisl Ibey were imposed for i revenue l 1 ' - U systai we M 4 object. ' Our com. t.kuiU bat U lavied agaiaal the dull" ,upjmd,mii tor menus, tout prutoc bow " Aim! geollcwen, j(ravlt propM to redress vur riiaucee by tafcrngoUall t-.rssimw tlui.awtkwwittn pfc-j l4, iHHtU imlaHnJ. sUr, toUwt tuiyl4- ty wh ew.fcr.sJ, fcraaviu, ty w uu !. negro cloth, awl coarse WanleU, 1 have only lo say that psinkiiKsB seem Areiyttf iuMUMtkruwi tla ctirwlf of ' U .itlnrp"fl Ufjr Ircut ttk " ejhiiied. children," lobe bribed with jiUunbs, kiaed wuh a rwttH t kled " but bJ are, the griH. !uf our complaint ! J1t that we pay g Jus urwn rffrw ankles of WgfO cMltmjJ- ttrtorU frw ,n l''f;r Wf pf". ruouJy lay-l? ft Wsiim dull U '' Jwm . to W pet ctof, oa iO.OOO.OKO, of jri.n- ..U- ftrucura t the otftWii in- -&xtfp fcvord of lUe Buio,tbt ft tuicii'a in ,umi. (uitir.tfcMicf, vJ th right of imp-- vn , f f ,i u..t -Ami Ml um IwMt trt tbt touth T According to wiroeloth, corerod by the low 'duly tin tl.it bi". r-'3l,0W rarM bUiikeft IiikV 73 ecntr. to ttKXit - -eioo.OOfrrtbeWTlr' " whlr;' w Wlc" ffi irtjuld it to ftlt.Omii arHl tjit thaw Of n .-ruM ilO.000 j i mm ouito miBkicnt, no Jt,,j. in th i timulion of pnHemn, to Vio heW McijniCTCctictr in thffAmtT.1 rpin j-itpm. ... -. UTe,iir,ftiHtnothrfijliorftoliii tint: it introduce new aixl oiirci.iro v .4.m m tk tetectiirrii - Wxllmi! f rvery ilwription ire to be vuljccted to uh duties i -vbile oilier wliHi are lo be ntijlid tpeid'' vf '"d 8 month. Why ihwdiKriiiiioittMiT U tiiere any reMi) f judice in f - Can there be any . pLjcrt In it, but to diwouragn the jmporn tMion U wodleiia, iod 10 opco ft door to MPin f di rimintini dutiea, by which arceiiire reinilation, at the diwrotion ioncf CtoncreW'-J 0bie?t.air, likfwue bt Dointedly, to the diminution of the flmlilsTlbe eidv eflect f which, aa it - e)eu tone, will lo emUaxnue com-. pr(Ji,.Uenr:Ue capital employed in ffl". and cripple the commercial resmir ceaufthe country. ,Jt will.morcoTer, to 1 reat extent, ; throw rtie trad intoMb - - - b"iMlof waaUhy cipitalianddo aa kre. MrtU injury the amait -importer ttie retail dealer. Nor can it ecpe our no- fice that by thit bill, ndfrtnd inoimtoriaH nrert hate been gnrmea PPT? 4 come oow, wr,-.to. the last point " hiuh I uiouubw to twurh.""the true clior' icter ud Draclical eflucta of tUn Nl- We art about to arrange a permanent ty MtMi neaee. after th.iotl eitiiKtioo of .'ih:jtoip;To.b isKAiUa -MHr-aMai4Ui; Umft Ihowmnpotml l.t,. 4a l&-TttVlii ftikattt f fro SO to tO per tent.'oii every article nnyinj tpe. M&fio dutici ia indirpetumbl?. Since 19-'?, rtor hat' been ft eonsidorahlo reduction If the price of all the article emlracetl ' i owr UritT ; reduction, which ia program -fjvely going on and it requires no aru seut to ahow that every rwluc.tjoo of price . tperateaa an iocreaae of tlie duty. The duties under tho act of 18t8, are, there. 4bre much-higher ow than they were hen that act was imposed. As an illus ration of this branch of the Subject, I will all the attention of the Senate to the fact, tW when a dutv of S30 ft ton was imnos- i i rf on rollod iron it cost 11 aterhnt. so t b m -V' - --j - a b'i " vHjat the rate f duty ea the articte wbj I i then 69 per cent but the earn duty now 1 V en sueh iron at the present reduced price 1 1 -would be; IT per eeot, making differ. ' l . nc of 103 pel centIt is. proposed to ; .1 i. ttsduce thai dutjtirorq 3It 30tpet ton, I : JbvA f3tf at existing prices is a much high in ' ftrThity than $37 in 1SH The eame 1 I ffz thing is true of eottotu under tbe minfmum' i ikMimrtii-tva must ' f ..! inoerthat 10 centa the smiaro yard oo t -I 'iBanools which may be bad lor 12 eta, is a at the tortner pncea vt X 3 orHrtrtr, that every gentleman will perceive at see, that in taking the tm-ilf of 1 829 as Ue standard for this bilVthedutiea will be cunside'rably increased beyond what they were- whVn that - act was passed. The truth is, MrrPresident, that there hat been a considerable fall in the price of "ill maauCicturvd articles, not only in this couolry, hot m Ltrrnpe ana throughout the brluV- No HkUke can be greater than . , to suppose that. this bai been produced by tl emablishment of manufactures in Ibis country. It is perfectly absurd to ZBI Jtiiilio3ucluft Qt.coltoiLinuiuv. jUkcturea m tlus eouutry, for ia,stancc to on " amount equal to two Jibrea per cent on T the cotton mnimfiictiires of Great Pritfitn, reduce the 'value of the whole of tho -fatter one halfj and yet we khow that the Cotton manufactures of England have ac. tu'ally fallen 50 per ent in the prico,- Tle truth in that this reduction in prices Xlias (alien r utdiacriiniiwtety oo all artirh fro?Wted ait'I tioprotectcd and has r!uU . tvlJrwu-geucral causes ia, operation to rVrlain rt- i t n!l ewr th" woitl i h rliMii"a Mi Hi cUrrfwy, imprevm'-ct macltiiHiry, and a iiittiitin in t'i iUlK.r.. I Ik'U i'i )' fir, wid Mr. II, n filfK i'il d'irf'-i.l, urirwinK tl" tint of the limi ff piirri nf rnanufP- nrrj of evry lwriptin in (trrtti nrildiii, Hwmi.fnr iu anu io.j an cniiiiiMin "'i.rw!iirli will utiy"p',fl-rtrnf-i ol the true ttm of th rune. M. Ilnyoe lure fiul from (lie lo!1j lite i .llo. gtMiriMi I ' , ' tM H'I iTlf. ca-M IM. liVm ' tt tmtmm ,i...IU, . H " W M'4J l-.vaM " -Ml Om lh whole, cual tq aluHit 45 jr ctiH rtsJif-lioti. Of the artidea embnred in the ah Vl'li-i, it further ajijuar, Fir, that the etfp fiiauufiitlurra luio fclleit . .xifi ilo ; ' -v- - IJihii do 45 ' ill 85 Ami I hardly think, Mid Mr. If. thiit any ono will rriuuiy rnienii inui inene rmluclHHia in picca in LugiOTHi nate wen priNlucod by Aniericnn conit'titionl 14m now, Mr. I'rmidtHit, examine the lastaojil 1 mux! thmk, an iiwuixirablu ob- trrt'nm to thit bill. ' I meaiiiti rlfoct Uikhi 4 be rAv44n rwnt an attentive eannn lion ( it proviiioiM, I am prrfi-ctly eat mhVd I nit it niikri no if flnclion wnutever ta lliHtire lof protected articles, and thut whatever rcuui tion it to be ttTpc ted by itt.liiit bo protluw-d only by Ike alMilitloi, of ilio uuu't on tue niiproi'Tieu rli l . 1 will 0 further, and ftute myl eonviH too thut, on the pro'ecteu artitirii, the aggregnte of the dutiea would he in creawl, and ixt diminished, by thin bill, 'f hu 1 will emfraTor to Ikiw, not by in- diluting a coinparion Ictwecn the hill a it tome fron the lin r IIoiiup, ami m it now itandt, but by coiftiarih witti'tnn Tariff of m. Mr. Preaideni, 1 do nt. profess to be very akilhil in fluurca, iiur uiu 1 rvlv4n tirely mt the accuracy ofrulciilulions which hare been very nattily mode, I hoe lkel into ihc prtivmionn of thit bill, how, ever, an carefully aa tho thnrtnett of Ui lime would permit, "Mjojiiawfy J."15fJf. I bat l have laiwn into no nmn rui errr, have contulted ecveral pertoni nn w luwo accuracy I lave the mont entire reliance ; one of them a gentleman "f high c)ra-.tT and ft Skilful acciiJiiiiiiit! iujw a" nif iiVr Lof the other iIoue. All of tbeav gentle men have concurred in the (rcneral refill that the bill, at it tame from the Ilnuw, and much more at it nw ttumlx, actually increase the eitting dntirt on the pro tected article, to an amount variously ' timated at fwm halfa miHi-in to a million and a .h.alf ftf AjPw, Tpt. JofiVJ sal d i" f 1 1 .7 u Would," I f Ohn.-ns, V coin pari lively unimportant whether thit bill in io ethci a redurtMtn oi a rew nnnnren thousand dollars on the nrotecUiJ"ftrli lex, as eNitonled Pht bv the Senator from Mnt- Mchmetts;'(Mr. nebrter,) wris io in ereaw tfre- duty by an eqfinl aniounl. Nothing short of a subMantiiil reduction ; n reduction to the fair rcvennff elandnrd, wmihl Jiavri loen if all shttmctorTo iiie; tew tiundrfil thousand dullars, more or lessVTif adjusting t revenu of twenty-five .... . ... . or tDiriy Jiuiuuus.ijcins i itx.aiui im-i portancain my eslimation-But WUtsseo bow the fiict tnnai! t he amount nrrns present duties on the rlrotected nrtic-t, eeording to a calculation which I hold in my bond, 1'oundod on (ha. vcouiuarative stntement" submitted to Gmgrcst from the rrrnrorr on theth Mny laytjt t.!5jP.Wt' F.tW-f'thii amnrmt:"it was-pr LthlLTrr3TiiT' scheme to take ttP tires fitwiiiWTirtWm llw mrtotitrt Of t,tJT,S3Ti"-" While of lhCr unprotcetiid irtkilrti inwmtin" J" t ftlViiit'.9,0Kl,fOfl; he proposed to take off, noimnully, "t-0,-410,010, but -in fiiet.not mnre' thnn two millions and a half, (4,065,750 ot the said ameunt hdving been" already reduced by lleactson"a.). So far, therefore, as the unprotected ar. tide r embraced -in-tmV Btatmepjt," it cannot course c maae ne ihihw v our calculations, because, av any rmcyi ill see, Wh6 wilt look af "that Vtaleiriei,'lf Sites sis millions as the amount to be re uced on these articles j whereas four mil lions ofthnt amount had already een la ken off from salt, coilee, coeoaj, molasses and teas, tinder the act of May, I'y'tO oud of course cannot be considered at furnish ing infpart pf the present duties to bo re duced under any bill to be now passod: But ao fur at the protected nrtidos are concerned, I presiinio thero can he uo oh- jeetioti to tmrTteeedingawtlr htwrs'rif tho 1 mwury statement, no reduction of the duties on theso articles Jiaving taken ..I M. ' ft.-UftO :- The whole amount of reduction pMposod from the present duties by the plrnvuf the BtHrrctary oif the Trctwurj:, was aa followa. viz . . Cstimstae ami. Proposed efdwtica. " reduction. This is explained at fulfows t By the Treasury statement, the emouut'of tlte mt ducttoa vn the folrowing-articles "ytataai aa follows, osximalcd oil the duties in force prior to 1830, via: , Rait, , I"j0fl,127 . . Cotfrer-r-2,318,871 Cocoa; - r 61 ,e Id Molaw, 418,707 ; J.116,016 Bat of this tmeunt," 4,005 J5 dollar had bwit already reduced, under, tho-acts of SOjbaml aMuf May, lO.via: on Salt, 337,4U" - 'ColKe, -. Cocoa, . , , M-iJasscs,," ,2,059,5a J , 20,374 liVj3,740 ' 4,065,70 Western. rrMr(r4M"ktr III.9M.rt4 Cuprcu4 i'u Wt- ,f'7jn& f,1 MJ,07 6,oi:.?fj 1.131.357 1,1 ii.av.r '' - Rvidiusi io.mi.ioi Now. lv tf!r bill lief're tho 8eite, ft sum eriMuiiig i he wuIq amtiot 4 the prw pfnJ red'Hiiin nu tho prmcrted artieM-s as above no ntionr i stricken out, hil on the iipr-l led arii k s tin-re is addi'o to the pripood n ilnVHoii o (he Tit mm ry TVtrtment lite ftlt Iiiftj itenit,' via i OulMaawlcojj)2:a,(Miw uiadefie) " further 'rodiH-lifin sf 6337,501 Wioes snd silk's e-timuledel l.lOO.fWM) Other snull articles . - 'Sojioo $1,497,041 To which add tho ntmott'posti- Lin reduction on such srln los ' - nder M n Lane's M, WJM9i -7oori.-iiyt ti,fW7,Wl as tle prohablo amoi'int of reduction umh r the nretent bill on lit" unprotected article. Now if it were true that there was an atluid of C'00,000 as'alleged, (mxtuad of increase, as I beUve, of at iestl Sl,0UU, OIKl,) ajjnin a.'.k, would such ft pitiful rc ductHsistthisaflurd any comp'uui(iou for ibis glaring iuoquolity of taxation, in rc. sct to the protected and unprotected ar. tit-lea. Whatever might be the rHiioiM of others, for myself I wnuld say, I should eoriniiler such a reduction as amounting to nothing. I am far from admitting, how ever, that there is actually a reiluctiooof .... i ' . ... nun million, or any reouction, at all.f-oii the protected articles. I do fmnly4j6 liee, and wTU attempt to show, that the whcle amount of lav.es on the artickx has been considerably iticYeoned. To prove this, I will now enter into a brief examination of the provisions of this bill, hi k I compare them with the dieting law. le would mke"nr the basis of hit caleu )ntimi "the comiKirntiie tlatement' lie. fore alluded to. ifero is an accoui t nimbi up with aoiim earn from this wipirratrve ntntment. It had bivn carefully correc Ird bv an nrcumle ncconnlanl, and I hav no djmhi that it is wilfnently correct for all nrnelicMl MiriKMiet, Hyd! i!.'iI,-Vi?!JPl-lL' i-iOmVhs-wiltTwt-exrerd lltofm, '- ' mho rnniM'iiiion wn:i nnicies inaue or produced in the I'uitcd r-tatcs. A'i oii'iI . t .In. Am.iunt propo imio IUjU. bond io be .j...-. ff br Mr llcLuic's bill W..oIUn of til dricrti'is ?;?.5 ?f.?rtj -minus 3.1HI.3SS ..rmsnoffi'11'd 1 ,i. tH. 'liar, nillx?. tummti r J ami .M-cl 9.570! 'irmp td F'nx gl.S30.6T0 124,394 mei'.ofcttur. s vfj, 4 jTipt'i' etl ICl,lltl'T Rik, i,i't piwirr, If !n Kirn d". of n-ooltuj rf'Sible 358,153 . - ... 43,7 PorceUin, ebifls, Srlbeii 0, dune sr 576,991 25.181 fi1MW're i'4,.S0' (Trtllra Bsging " 24.0 i) 10.321 fmjrxr ' - $.?' 44 v 374 S!t " tf 71.1-:- " '8(i6,l.7 Wool 8064 U,r,V7 Tpir"lt " l.OJt.rif.tf " ; no rsduc-ioH Coal " --40S n fi3uclioir I'spcr . . .10,Si7 no reduenri "U-jWew . gli,o'i!,6JJ jW,4(W441 ddihciiosdi-itaJliiwoM miuru uuiv iree i Quils g4 37o luir CHitbs . 8.i6. 8aO i ,.66 i r rfil.837 ws i,rttlss;; J J 4. s: im u. 4.4ja (...- -4o ISt'fiT laitifjo " ' 181,347 . CorBa "-'f---rM;!" tff4or-i ' Rli,.i "11767 R3.67IVV37 It thus appears, that of the articles above mentioned paying duties to the amount ot $15,.'V7o", it was proposed by the Sec- rerary of tho 1 ronmiry i tak uiriaawa i (he amount of 3,074,5Dfi. - Now how amis tho hill bcfoio tho Stmato in refer ence to thiise verv articles. Let us see: --. IVooUeiui, ik roductiony duty M)cre4ited by 6174,211. - xiJU- Cottons, no reduction but duty increas ed in,i;i. Iron maimf.ictiirrs. and bar. rolled, and ineel, no reduction, duties increased by 140,01!. Hemp and Flax, manufactures of, no rehietion. leaden, woodon, japanned, ami tiuwnre, &e. (see hM oiwve,) no reductron, iucroaa. 1'orcelaiu china 4 and earthen ware, no reduction. ' (ilassware, no redocthmr " lAJtion aagging, i reuuciion nominal. -. -; -, noarly CordftgOj jjke. no mluctioj. . Sugar, no reduction. . . "Tliil iritu, no rcducti6a Loul, no reduction. raner uajeiiuctumj tnl.i.rn Brut i,l,r Kfll AO rAjlll.tnn . .IV. . .IN V . . -. !...., ..U V.V.IVH. t Of this sum $4,655,750 being ajrendv reduced; as above mentioned, leaves tho ajMount aetnnl reriiif ttoe.O.llO.OlO.; Somo articles unimportant ia amouut. are here amittml. i To show thaUhfi amotrnt of the TCaliH!- Iloti orthiS duties of thO liipMocleo: Brti' mad to tho report otth Secretary of the 1 reasury, made to the Delate on the 18th April, which' (after correcting an error in win,ijaiMp' tinti in such articles under Mr, Dickersoa's bill, w:aa only - -i a i' $T,60S,016 See Seuate'a Doc, 125.) 'r Add further reduction as aboyn 1,497,251 And we have only . $3,152,267 makbig together a reduction on the Qnpro. touted ftxtiyte w about (our mxuiotaf , 7. , " QhuIs, hi!r-c!oV, l'ii H!ver, htt "-! till In .'.-t t, il'lrf1.r"fW. tli,l',, l hotl'l- nn-nts, yarn aula sarn-ty of oll'r aril rh's, no reduction. T wbii h mrfy addvl cslidijtiei,liniini1i-d cru!l,lllths: iu the pound (Sterling, njn-nitieg m' the grest mans of our imports, to tho amount of from 1 1 to 1 3 per cent. These articles, willi llieexfeotion o the three (lrt, (woollens, fotmns, and ir-rn,) all fiHik Pr thenewhT. W'ithi regard to these, I will Uow how I arrive a the eon r lution that the bill Iff re t repows lu im reasn the duties upon tltrin.- I will beain with worilh n. On thit ar ticle Mr. MclAie pn.(fed to take olTdu. tut to the ftmoulpffl,32U,U1w. tne whole quantify of woollens is extiiiutcil at 5,t37,a,thedufictat be. ins an avera-'e rain of duty of I4! itj cent. .uw)!s. JUuLm prwMJttfd lu iUt ihi ri-dnrtion aStOJJItUut JiiUaw tz-. () nil WooJUrt uudei Ci nln, 10 per cent ad valorem. On worsted stufT goods, Ac. 20 per cent ad valorem. Oit all other jnautifucturcs of onl, 30 per cef.t ad valorem. ' Now what is pro-Kted in this bill ? On plums, kerseys ami keiehil cotlnnt, (weighing IA oe.) and under 35 cents the square yard, 5 per cent. ,, " Worsted goods, 4c 1 per cent. -- On all Qlher manuliiclurcs of wixd, (ex cept a few coijrse blankets,) 57 prr c-tt. Here then, it will be teen at once, that on the great hiuhs of woolli-ut, the dutie, on which, undfir the existing law, avrroe according to thcTrcasury Utement, 4 per ct., 6l upn which Mr., Mi Lane (Hit u 30 per cent duty, the lnty is increased In 07 per rent, btiiy 27 beyond -the duly prcK)f( by Mr. ,Mi Lunu, sihI 0 jk r cent b-yond the preiit iluly. It is Irui, 'gro chrths, whith Mr. McLane set Jon at 10 per cent, are here put at 5 tr ccut ; but Mr. M Iuimj's plan embraceiJ all woolleus iindrr 50 cents, whervus thit bill is con fiord to "plaint, kerteys, mid keruly cot; ton, under 35 coiiIm, which, I nmatriired by those who proiest-l- uudiftmid the subject, will not embrace one-thiH part of the "coarse woollens under 50 rettH." If so, the entire reduction on these negro. The saving on the. worsted will, I am tiiil,;ltt'-cunterbalanced by the enhanced iluty ou sime other dcucriptions ol cloths, and, on, .jiCfcro an J. othfr, coarse .Jiatd. Ajjaiiist these reducliiMis are to be charged 20 per cent, increase on the great man of woollens, to which mirst bo added at least 5 percent, fur the cash duties, and 8 per rrnt. for the rhnnge in the raleulutien of llin pound XrW from 84 f 1 to $ HO. If liter be no error-in my arithmetic, wr ill, nrf these dila, have, instead of a ro 4.ti(HUBb loos equal to at least $171,21 1. Any gen tinman can make the calculation for him rIf. I am confirmed in my conclution, by the fact that several persons who have made the. calculation have, by diderent pfic.csK, arrived at th tame result. . By one calculation which I have -before mo, tb increase -of the oVy. on woollens it shown to be-250,000. Oit CotlojLlhe calculotton is ranch more simple. According to thoTreasury atat- jneol. ihrVali.- of cotton.' it estimnteat 'gr.W-TCTFTtb': duly, at 1,359; proposed ij,stJ?(Wllli-: pfotr,- the bill befHrc t niakei no altcrntioo in tho Treasury plan with respect to cottons- Vssnining then the saving to be as aboie stared t2fjo,ooo, we have as a set oil I, . L t nan aM MCainst this reduction, the diminished credits equal to near three per cent., in the chang&tri tto pbuiiiTilei lJ'lgqiftTlO tsl1 f ccmv onihe ftmouirf tho duty,.; t his, ijeijordinw w mycalculatipri will .exceed die eetimated gmng by 11,091. ' " "'Iron and flie manufitcturea of fron nnd Fteel, consist of too great a variety of ar ticlootn on0.bloiiie to do mora than to sub uiit a mere general statement in relation to them. . Of these articles, wlikh L shall consider under -one head, the Treasury valuation is Sa.fWVHO, duttesl 2,033,692, estimated savinglJOSgaiAstthia sum w to be put -the diminished credits, and the pound sterling, equal to about $200,000 to which is to be added nn enormous in- cjranse of duties on a great variet of artic les of hardware, under the prmisoi in the Ultlf, 12th, nd J3th members of tho 2d section of the bill, which carry up the du ties on all manufactures of iron, as high as the raw material ; thus changing ad valo rem duties of" fsom 25 to 40 per ceut' for tMidutietanin (rorrji.onej4 ttyq jaWf. dred. up to three, and fven f.iur hundred per cent. 1 have already yiven" to the Senate several examples of the 'effect of these -provttoss- fwitl fepcat "one W ""two of them " -.. On ao invoice of trace ch'nins thnrosen1 irtyVrwhIch7"nt 2o pcr cent, 'amouutcd ywiy-'too. tlnTTtiny uutliT jlibi bill (at J cenrs per lb.) will amount to $1 OS. On a parcel of knitting needles now pay- l"g dirty of a)l,89, the proposed duty will I 00 V"1 I j (jh. liv Invoice orbed screws cwtlt'iii'JSa". and paying duties tinder the existing laws of only $14, tlw duty under this bill win bft, $G7,..iiiwiK1i."i,-OTWr"w.i.-.'' . i .Tuese C094 have beon Curnished from thh most imqueetionable snurres. - -;A practical mao-Tnrtmtitely arqmiinttVl wtth-th Mbjee," yr ilea '.tinn,-KatTtthets provisoa will double the doty on hardware liittde ol common siifid ironVnd h esti mates the amount of the increased duty on hardware at upwards ot five hundred thou sand dollars. - But take it at halfcf that amount, and we have an increase of the duty on iron. and manufactures of iron, of 140,912 do. lara. ' - - - - The acooumy then, according to my es- mato, wouta stand thus: Increase of the duty a tho rrctectcd . i vuctes tuci'r taut di-v 4 -$ t t .... - u- ' . - m . . - 4 O l wedlens," 17 21 a, .-..m,4, . , uw On ir ifi.iit uhit", ' " ll.'iii TI"iiiirifi.roiii.tl'''t8rliih-s .' csn-t bceituiiil'-'l id I -M lb -nI 01,n00 Add fortliethapg'iwthe fat. m uojifllie pound u"i ling, and ." , m , the short"!" d credit on Artie ' let other tlnn vodlun, cot- tons, and Iron, at Wl, tOO.OnO And e tisveat iiwrcs of 1 ,0'!(J,87 " It it tuiii ami i.!lo f.if grntlfirx n I t (ell tit, in grturul ltnn, ihut this bill it l re. luce the duties 4, 5, (. or 10 oiillious'.-r lM them Vivo u bill of Imriiculnrs j hbow at tlmitriit; -point out t ho articles on .which "the redm lion is to take oilier, su l let them explain how it is.ttijH) i lfu. tl. The Chairman of tho Commiltee of Vftys ftiid.Mcfi0tviii his cpiiiiuA.U'ihi4j . . m ' a ... liiiiulu ol the n-cloctiou lu lx niuu Ul, uo k r thi bill, as rrortei from the Commit tee on Mantifuriure, .wasoii woollen, cot liiiii, iron, an 1 (he great matt of the pro lerjod arlich-s only $"44)(ll hJimI thnl the whotA amount of the proposed rc-Jaf-lion net only t 1,177,000. Now, we all know, that a large ameunt of tint proposed reduction wa stricken otifl in tho IIouhc. That diitlnguitlil gentle, men has given u iMtemenls showing thut in tho luiH! in which the bill passed the Hmitc, thecKlimatiHl increase of ( hi" duties on the unprotected articles was $:i,7bi),. cjitf. If gentlemen will turn lo tho Tree stiry Htatnmenl,' No. 1W of the. Semite's document, th'-y uill lind that the whole amiMoit of saving on the articles proposed to ho ailmiitodduty free mxlcr IImj bill re Mirtci by the Comiiiittee of Manuftutures of this How was only 8),ot)S,0J0.. Add to this every free article since added to the liat, and tlm further induction on silks and wiutn.aud even the two or. three him dred ihi)tiund dollars which gentlemen sny hut been taken olf of ll protected urtiele, pud whut will, they amount to T , Thus, then it will In- seen that tho whole account ot the reduction propuwulhy the St rotary of the Treanury on the protnr ted artii-k, has b'-it stricken out, oik! that uvire than a million hat been inliled to TTfS "fx ul 1 ug . iTiilJTs oil thTwe altklLsT" CTTF fr all tins, we are told that we arc to U- reinunerateii ov a hi hi "rcuii-r rruucim i ou inn uiiiiuv. ui' .ui inn", .-.".i a.-,- ii'n I ...,'.l..u V..... the mhicUkiU OU tllU . U4UirotCtt:d.. aUUlCa proMsed uv the treasury to be as Ixt'.n staled .' 2,50UiOU!) The following arc the further reductions embraced in this bill, vii : On teas and. coffee, free, . 3o7,201 Winrt ood bilks, further re . . raa . ,1 I duced, 1,100,000 $3,9:)7;251 Making tlto total reduction 00 the un protected articles, in round numbers, about of four millions dollars, eat iimi ted on tho receipts of 1830.--- Fiom which if we deduct the assumed increase on the protected articles as ubout 9U0h?OJ)0jwe: hate aa the fttnount of ac tual reduction under this .bill, three miM lioiis, and no hvnre. If the present rcven. ue he estimated at the actual reeeptsof the rrir 1 HV i !t ft .V'S fUlff or t ... actual eccipt of tho lat year upwards of W0,000,000, or atthe averag recila of the, laid five years tlie rosut, nfler mak tng every allowance, will givo a char, re venue of upwards of twenty millions of doiiiis, and kavo us eight or fen niillioiis beyond the ordinary expenses of the Gov. eromemV""--1 MyiogjakBtciM rlicLane1 estimated feductiuu. asiho haws d,U -my.cWlcida tiuua I. liavonbl noticed .'the repcul of the 1 0 and 20 per cent, in, tlw, .valuation, .jof tor' cign gooda1 theso having been deducted in the Treasury estimates. . In making this comparison, I beg not to be understood as expressing any apprdhationofTIio Treasu ry scheme. , That scheme, proposed to make a reduction on the present duties of between six ami -seven millions OMouiut, which, according to any fair estimate oi the present and future- revenue of jthe . coun try uwould have Jcft a 1 wtndus ft tn Treai sury beyond the wants of the country of froro m ,000,oyt to ,UUU,tiOO. i ho pro posed reduction was not ouly too small, hut I it was made in much too great a propor- liyo on ine unproiecieu anicics, ana octng expressly announced,, as a final arrange, mcnt of The system, was altogether inad missible. On iron the duties run up to above 100 per cent. on coarse cotton to a stilt greater amount nnd on very oth c.rtcJc thoduliea were fctilj liiaher But bad at, was tlie.c.heiiieofthe Secreta ry of the Trcafurj-, flm bill from the House was much worsend. this s ...injgtukdylha worst ol all. ( . -. . " : In conclusion, Mr. II. snid, that to his mfrni it war peTfrctly clcarrthanliui bllf, in its present ahnpe, tar tint a cinjla n.d. ture to recommend it to the invpr -nt any but the fust friends of the American Sys. tern. It is neither more nor loss than the resolution of the Sens tor from Kentucky, reducudto Iho fbrm of 4wr " It takes oft tho duliea ;altQgether from' almost the en. tire masa of the unprotected art icles, such as JeHoffi'!W, spices, frtitft, ftml it hundred otkisr nrticie8 oTluxury, an3 reduces them Iq almost nothing oqsi(k5 and wines while it leayesAlh6 pWtteeted, articles pjniostanf. twt,ched or.with addiu jipoankvla tntA-yietr-thj-raiseTtt'i airrd9 no relief whatever to the south, It otily aggravatea the" injustice of which we complain. It throws the whole bur. don of federal taxation on the very articles the duties upon which 'opera! e tr? a tat pn southern capital 'and labor, and ns a. bounty iimin the imlustryindjrapitalxf another section .' -.of the Union. The passage of such a bill as this would only be regarded as the consummation of the ' protecting policy. It leaves no hope for the future It must rivet Upon the country, irretrieva- 1 bly and .forever, afYstsni. which -io did i.e. I r i' llin t . i v . I1..11..I. ,,i.l ,' Wnt Sllil ""J. I I ."'.t.t 'I'l.o ; . , lad tpryfi-ln !i j . eendy eMci t;utji ,( .t t r -ic tlii 1 !,i! ui 11 ji td ih cmh-, jinii tt 'i I 1 0 t... 1 1 11.. ..1 1 1 iimi aiu'iiy osuji't, i im e' ti ll sIhhiI I go home H:ii, any elite th.it we hjd oa-asiij-lvh-.i u: r hid a rjght U lxjt.t-; t.j ,,i,r ces were-)rodr-iJtJ nj (j, , , j, ,. would I rirtiiOre t'ltofsd tj ; and ptutcr , 1:1 ngli:a that p Ktr, that if, with my r.nvicti-.n-f , character of this hill, I eiiuljo ,() comUiliienU VMi'sucb (art 'tiy :i - 1 -1 1.1 . 1 - .1 .. -1 " "" in'l,h,,t.?s Sirl aJtet Ifwn!. i. m 1 - j a , '.a a ii-, 1 ' iitMwo n' iivoiu wiui a ir::::;;.r.ii:. :.i . ..-1 1 ,. . ed, however reluctantly, to dihtn , miw do, m the prteneo fihij, Jj, Cctu.try, wid nvy Cod, tlial t, i,,,,. ' system has become the seifkd ,,,( 1 th6couiitryUiariTiolhir.'sf4 iM ' : are at art eml and as rur iia their pr,,riT ity itd.H u.luiK 6u fuJcraJ JetuL; ihtirrum seulcd. , - - " . Nore-The jefSMyf swh of thejr iimumineiilt, as were .1 ' gedtoby theUou Tho dilute liotrevor, were verXfcw a1Hl J , of much iitqKirtance. " ,- .. . Tho following were tho , . items. u Isl.Thc 57 r- r cet,l, on o!iW sod by the Stoate, was re-fuced lu 50 1 1 cent, at propoted by the limse. ' . rF j , 2d. Sail duck wrt li ft at fropostd (- ' the IIoiikc, at 15 jer com.' . . " j ,fld. Cotton beguingwast.ft,stgf as pasted by iLe UuuaeM iuxlsaj f ju, 1 w.,... fZs rv 4th. Sugar was left it two and a fc' I cents proposed by tte House liltL-ail J I lieing left at UireccMits the present,,ogy'; Calculated even on (fiis basis, Mr.: M, Dullte ettiinai.jd the incresso of dig." j,. thfl7.ro(.icld arik-lr at"$l,4d0,000 W you,! the present lariC MnlingftflAwanti' iLlUl'ltdlsS pxieca itaiMtoWnr-dntrtfl-.f; ilut the dui now impoMI are murk,'' muter, .erf ratonm, than they wert k' , i rvi. miihimii luiimn min .l. ir:, witH'sit taking into account .. I. I...' . I ; .1 . 7 : iuj.i cuiii-, or cnange 111 me pouud Herk 1 Ulg. ? . . . a..-, awvMiaHUmitltir. C'itmwi$ .Aetimuthlwn oftenm!- It is stated th it the revenue w-fajehjiexrutl1 attherurtom b-sne of N. York, darinj " tho first quarter f the present year, t'; one million, of. idfwrt -mort- than thr ' amount oflhe corresiKindin ouartpriths Kor3t Ffoiw-enotfiiet oftlieop' florml orTniTciTyTvelc rf hi' a million took place hero., Sh,u! the same ratio" uf augnienJatnia bftfra.' served throughout tho year, the eurifj aocumulatiojat Iwaciutom housea, sUas, f wui iimimii to n millMca otUoIUrai .than tho amount Jost yoon At this riiC the gross revenue accruing -dunntf.it year 1 1 833,- wonld nrnTWlflOcar- firtf--Mllm of dollarsj a jWteave hi li. Treasury niter the poyipeot of the Pulilif "'"-')'-ln'rtgI ...J - :f A. rt , ment. sum sullicient lo corruot the ietl- viuU of the Republic, SS. I'lclN'TERS." . n-i There are dark siots.onfhe fair4 lev' lures of cxisteneeand tlie prmteilboiHt Hulijcct 111 his "vocation to more eri , and ih'ala tn3 lluti aiij JKrs'ind 'ft& tirctvnA foist inirti&Xmtfite'$'-:.. errneh. yel bo hh4"fe'nyaV jjror f tlte'tlnmit!8s frptTonV eheer him in his course ; a consolation that", he distribute knowledgo to thouMtw cArtsrs the vrinklci Crpm the brpwofci' correct the rrrof.t ati3Tcmoves tho fali imprcsxivti of jiuhliCniiidr-fluiUM d'it. tho atpchlka. and !Aaolht tho pivw-kt limfoand thong!) he Is aware thut ha kf Lot a poor type for the observance ototh br ami does not aspire' to lead the tny, . yet ho evcr 'strivcf to rnnke his pip."' per an index to pAnLto-hn upright lint conduct tho reccpt&cic of opinions w4 . sound moral sentiments that all mfef For this he asks but tho approval -of g meti and the encituragemetit of kind pit rons and thotigh when he shall be tlfi"! off from tho fie of life, as a print put t his earthly existcnca, and the Affm W comes the receptaclo of hUfom 00 coP umn or impotin ttonf. slmll mark thept' wT,ere 1 :Tiftft IxoffMitlio mmmjf bed, yet he trusts his memory will reunhV imprinted on t!io hcarta his friends, hU tr f oci bo erase d from f fiblf rj? SOTecliiiltilw. no register ot hi? faults being recalled i, lninst biin,.he.iniv atauS atiheifiualf. ri.wl jttd ; befSirif tho gteaflleadana i' uunt of met cy and gwuiiess State 116 r:n Smith's -Motto. We nnsT'" irirh motto," tvheTrr Tficy-Sro reals " and germain to the purpose. The Sinit' of this cilyi who have lately tatm&M.1 tcrcd by the legidatur f the state, hvt tho following from the ready-pan of friend Waod worths-, ,..-. 'Asjfre,.ti.ht.lif..di Forinirig a irSoe of parts disjottjed $oV ; SrihliirBi bTc K.wcididg leat, that warmly j' hearts. Ntv Yorlcpnptr'- 'Avful Calamity. We learn that M Steam Boat Pprtsinouth, while, lying f tho wharf at Cincinnati, waa burnt on y. tcrday mommg.' Four men wese-mi and two tutind burnt to defttli. . - -- ?: - . v &' ' . . . . -t 1 " .f . i f

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