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. EDITED BY-. SAItftJEI-F. WILSi PUBLISHED EVERY -SATURDAtj : TII03IAS WATSONi ' ; ! Terma Three Dollars per annum, pay able in advance. TSTo" subscriptioii will be,rec!iTetfor a Jess period than one ar V and no paper will be tisconiioued , until all arrearages are paid,'unless i the option of the publisher... j 4 " JJ Correspondents addressing: the publisher, " need not pay postage on theur coronnanicano"3 L.XTERARY AND'MlSCJEIitNEOUS J NATURE'S-FARE WELL. Br jbU, HESU4 V! Clerit' WidleniUiA.' A y oath Vode forth fnwa chifdhehMne Throngs rthe crowded nattti ofth? worfd to r T hroaglf (he crowd roam, And, the preen 4ea?e9whipe he pMt. ore. thou dreamer awaV 16 fe V ,v v Wherefore, Know'st thou with what , thou an panuig nerc, to? would'st thou liger in doubt and fear ; ; Thy heart's ffee laughter, thy tuny.hours,,, ' Thou hast left in "omr sbades.w'Uh tn Spring's wild flowers. - - s Under the arch, by our etJnUnr made, Tbou andthy brother hare aily pla j 'd ; ' Ye may meet again where ye roved of yore Bat as ye have met there oh tjaever more C On rod 4be youh--and the boughs araong Thus the wiM birds or his pathway saDg ; Wherefore so fast nnto life away ? -Tbou art leaving forerer thy joy in ontlay !. ' Thou may 'st come to'lhe Summer woods again Jlnd thy heart have no echo to greet this strain; '.Afar from the foliage its l6ve will dwell ? Jk change must pass o'er thee Farewell, fare On rode the youth ; and the founts and streams Thus mingled aTvoice with hfs'joycua dreams Webave! been thy playmates thiougb many a "Wherefore thus leave. us ? Oh ! yel delay ' Listen but ncetd the sound of ourmirth ; " Tor thee 'tis a melody passing froinj earth Ifever again wilt thou find in its flo "The peace it could once. on thy hea4t bestow. " Thou wilt visit the scenes ofthy cMdhoodygtee, With the breath of the world on tht spirit free Passion and sorrow its depths will Lave sthrr'd, And the singing of waiters be vainer heard. a - . thou wilt bear in "ourj ladf omeVugb no part ; What should it do for a burning hjart ? Thou wilt faring to the banks of out freshet rilJ, Thirtwhicb no fountain on earth' may stilU ' ' ' Farewell -w hen thou comest again to thine own., " '' Thou wilt miss from our music its- loveliest tone t Mournfully true is tbe Jale we tell ' yet on, fiery dreamer i Farewell, farewell I And a something of gloom on his spirit . weight, As he caught the last sound of bis native- shade ; But he knew not, till many a bright spell broke, Jlow deep were the oracles nature spoke LIFE'S HOURS. M Quale per incertam Lunam spb luce maligna . TZtt Her in tilvij r ubi "tum condidit udxra ; Jupiieret rebus nox abstnlit atracolorem-" P. Virg.MarJEtuidiis:IAb,h Vouth ha its hour; how bright a one! How its rich hopes delight the breast; How pure the ray of Pleasure's sun, . Which makes the guileless. spirit blest I , A sweeter light is.pour'd on earth, Than e'er to Manhood's year is given J , 3urjting the gladsome fount of mirth, , Wifli dreams, whose charm -is born in Heaven ! Joy hath its hour; ere care hath won- . Tbe pearls from Hope's enchanted cup before tbeir festal smile is doite, In cold oblivion swa'lowed up Ire yet the holy light has fled,. . . : Which streams o'er Fancy's colouring; ,r ' t)r Fate the darkening pall hath spread - Upon her proud and spotless wiogt Love hath its hour: a radiant spellr. ; To fling- around the heart and brain JRousiog deep thought from Feeling's well To gild its warm and glad domain ! - A glow, a sunset cloud, -whose ligtvt Xades in the wave ir flits above; Wakiog the soul to memories bright - 4 Tbe Tip to song and this is Love! V CtrWf Vah its hour ; when musing back Of early buds, whose bloom is fled ; . Of love; that gladdened cbiJdiiood's track, ' "Which ilumbers with the dreamless dead Of voices, on the breeze of night, ; '' ' '' Like those which voung exhtencegave, ' Ere clouds, had checked ,tiie golden light Which shone upon. Time's pictured wave I ? ' reice hath its hour ; when 'AVzfure' voice . Speaks to tbe sad and way ward heart She bidsthe wasted breast rejoice, -v"' j-i.'J Aod itseep bitierneisVdeps's t - ,; Farhins; the gladness of the sky t : lut ere en snrav .vksnr t hnmm0.K; 'WfcS Ks entrnrInir'miIi.vT 'er the rills babbling, cadence heard i : i j Thcie spread vrith untold eloquence, 1 U' TWir glory. to the oisrvabt eye, illshadoivy care is banUhed hence ' I'M the eswimsjn eitacy .JSi ' And by this voice whose viewleutoo; JniB to the soul in mercy, gtvep, s & J1' spirit learns to trusValbiie IHhopet Hod tears i withidod and Heaveiuy - . W - . . ; ,'.----k.v -7ii! 'V"s- i Tie cwntng binm Viat mites the tUawcy' ; i 4 tint to-tnorww tni& prophetic tqyX 1 -. N-:v;! autiful bow, from Heavensent o tell of sunshluVeiid cohtenHr? t preathe o'er earth lind sky sweeVpeace;' Aadbidlhe tears .of natar ceaseK 4vh all th fenk:n.v "i.Ai:':1: '. i' tn shadow: softness An th breasU I Howxran theheart on soaring wing i In fancy from-iU lekters"spriqg44V i 1 At once from ath.nd aQrrow.rivenf V:. I Scale on tbina arcu the heights of Heaten f ; So soflly ; indistinct 4rt thou,;.; . Witb clouds dissolving on tby braw, .' v.-c'v !; i Just fading from . the grateful eye . ? The emblein of true charity, v : : 1 That, afler yielding gifts to men, v " ;c V ' I , Shrinks Into Jieaveoly' peace againV ; " ! ! Ah iiloveijphantora whither fly f v '-;v Retnaio to calm yon cloudy sky, " " To bid the heart forget io sorrow, " And jtetldif brighter dayVto-morr6wVJ '.ftr . rnKre.xani tgasetandcythW; J J f.vAU a celwtiaform shouJti be,A : , tVhicV thus the, teiests can j And soothe tbem jtttby pWi smile.1 : Tbi- hnnld miafertune'a tembVst Vest' : '.-In codling Shadows-on my brea3f, , . . May Faith present her welcoroeform . The promised rahibbw in the storm t msptr oi peuceiuM giauness Io the pdre. fields of ambient ai And bear my soul on pinions brirht. To fegions of eternal light. r '.'f-iVbiw, tht' Forget Me J"a THE MUSICIAN OF AUOSBtfRG. There lived at some former; jitriej in. the city of Aussbure, a musician whose name was Niesen Theft? was no kind of musica! instriiment that he could not fashion with his own bands, nor was there any upon which he coold not perform indifiVreotly welU He was also a composer, and although hone of his compositions are now estant, tradition informs us that his reputation in that, as well as in the other department of the .art, not only filled the city, but extended throughout the whole? circle of Suabia. Other cause contribute to swell his fame: he possessed great wealth acquired, iV was sometimes whispered, not in the most cred hable way ; and the only inberiter of it was a aausnter. wnose oeauiv. 'ana-: innocence might well have been deemed dowry suffi cient. without the mosoective Charms or her father's possessions. Esther was indeed was for his wealth, and the excellence his stringed instruments, arid the paucity of hrs ood deeds. . . . , . s , ; , - now, in spue oj ine? weaiin or .oiu iMeser, v IJ-s S , t. AY and the respect -which it ad obtained for himi anc ihe musical celebrity which he en intrri'nnfk Snrm rrtAVaha mVoctorl . Uitxt I re.g upon him. Esth her, his only child, the sole representative of a long line of musicians. I ronlH earrelv;di!rtinDnith nnp ttinA frnm an. I other; and it was a source. of melancholv' -- . - - ... - - -, w . . . r . . ......... aniicioation to Nieser, that he should leave behind bim nV heir to: that talent which he held in almost eaual : estimation withhis rirhp.. - Rot, n F.ther arw nn. fie Wan - . .It the lingular resolution I age than he formed .f i,...-: u. .. r iu;.n dred thousand orins, upon whomsoever f ui iiriiuwiiiy uci ttilii 1 1 I it k v ill l ii 1 1 hijii I should compose ihe best sonata and per- 'iir.-!i.:i.?'.rrnn:L I Kir in iiic prniciuiii - ljcii in ii. Jiuisuciei minatiou be immediately publislied through outthe eityvappointin a day-br the com: petition and he was beard to affirm, with a great oath, that' he would " keep h's pro. mise, though the sonata should be imposed by the demon, and' played by the fiends own fingers. .Some say this: was. spoken : ....!. if. . u.;; u :,m u,u i,A h..tdP rv,r r old Nieser had be neversooken itafall: it is certain, howeverthat heas a wicked : old n9n.i,nV'nrirtM of r.Hoion - aNo soonerlwas ihe determination of Me- wrthp mikician known in Augsburg, than ser the. musician Known in vugsuurg, nidu i the whole city I wasin -a ferments Many I whadneveVdareatorais or trrV Wn ' r n a mLtfl or) Iti frinnft nd themselves I M.-ttv. rV th- hanrf f F.th.r 4 fnr in- depetidently of Esther'seharms andNieser's aonns, proiessivnai cHu.Hu,r Wo9 aJ and where this was wantingf.vanity supplied its place In short there there wasThot a musi- . r. n A itnohnVn nhn ivbq nnh ni fli1. (nr , e -e . i fe one motive or another, to enter tne lists tor ; J w Kt. oL . - . , . . . J r t - throughout the ciiy jthan i l :,:. a .. f le issue, mu,.f ha nnnrnnrntnir comDetiuon. and its Drobabie issue a ran almost as Celebrated for the softness of her ana tarnisneq mirror snowea to uoriiidjen swear mat j wjh oestow my daughter, who blue eyes, and the sweetness of her smile, the face and gestures of the musician, r now sits by my side, 'with a dowry of two and her many:kind actions,! a bid Niesr It was a face of indnite mildness and be- hundred thousand florins, upon whomsoever to take consolation in thinking that if he I could not be the father, he might live to be he looked and listened.; gradually his he grandsireof a race of musicians. No I was;oeHed in contemplating the sooner, therefore, was she of a marriapeable mildcountenance of the musician, the Prize of beauty. : Morning, noon, a :-u. l.iii. vi,r.- a.Wc wrfllUH Ithem ?wno saum me wilh melodious discord. Froiri every open 1 emon, laugh .and ffrl oil rnnfe Ihe favorite ISd. tase.M'W fV" JgV w r-V t T'lupon any imponea jCopiuipuiiy, jhichucu sicai fever mfected all rapks , the lavoriti6 . ; win Jnm Sta,. recaoghtandn anq sung, in ever ouuwi .fgvug , i sentinels at the gates hummed .sonatas as I ; . - 1 - 4 -. i - . -- ; .i-L--. i among their ware singing fa vottritt iniove I , neuts; and custbmert : vt .. - , . - - . i. i oofc up the air. torgeimi,oejr :owii e"!K!fSSSrf reitos aa thev tleft thecontessionai ; anu i that 1twS(ttrpf- (oundupon thebackjof one pt the bishop's hqmiiies.v .r iRit:?mdtalK this commotion inereir was one' wfio saareclcnot in the general ex; 'atali'on; wii h lit tie more musical ta lent than Esther, possessed onef th fiest lieam han somest persons In I Suabia; tan ioyeaine rlalof th rViusiciatf i and 1 sheion her part: would rather heart! her owiiVame n ' - . ? 'if.' " '.fi -.4 j . V". ':''-''' '',-!:V -!i &'- .. : - " , ''-'.L; -i-y :- . " .... -f nosed bet ween' the Rhine and the'Oder;- Sieser's decree was-therefore Pf sid import to, both. Esther and .Franz. v'V'- ' : I lt.Vas ho fr the day tie i U tri that upon which the!' event was to be decided,' anp Finz Had Jaen nc eomjp! tshro en t of hi s wishes and ho wi ;'; was l possible thathet'shooid"4H.ne posed. a bar of music in. his life ', to play 'a siniple air on the harpsicord; eJthausteti: all the talent he ws master of. Lale in, the evening. Frani; walked out of his lodingrs, iapd descended tnt.o the street; The shops were all shut, and the streets ntirlyde serted ; but tights were st i I T visi bte in sfim of the open windows; ..and Cro nfthe'edhie sadly upon the ear ofortlinsren the sound of instruments irt preparation jfhr the vejjt which' was to deprive him of EitherSoj&wr: tjraes he stopped and listened, and heonld seeithe faces of j the - musicians ; lighted bp with pleasure at the success of theif endea vors, an'd in anticipation of their trlbmph. Uortimgen walked on anl on, tntil ? at length he found himself in a part of ihe city which, although he had lived" iri" Autsburg all bis life, he .never jecollected id have seen before. .Behind him the sound cf-rhu sic had all died -a way. before Inm w&sheard the low rush of the river, and mingle! with it there came at t:mes upon the earjfaiDi tones-of wondrous melody One sditary land far distant eummer showed th t the of sleep was not yet universal and Gortlihgen conjeciured, from the din :tioh of the sound, that some anxious mu dan I wairwiu at nis ibsk, 10 preparation fir ine morrow. Qortlingen went onwards, a d as he dret neater io the liht, such gle idus bursts of harmony swelled upon th air. that, all unskilled , as he was in music the ton?s had a spell in them which more and more- awakened his curiosity as to vho n'ght be their author. Quickly and n ise lessly he went forward uutil he reachedtbe i "p" "'"v .Mreiiv5.nisvwiiiiu. pi uwrc cu. VVithin, an old man sat at a iiarpsidrd Pv ,ui a manuscnpi oeiore nim i ntsoacKwas turned towards the ; window, but an an hue oflnevoJence: not such a countenance as CJort-t imgen rememoered to have ever seen the I likeness ot Detore, but such -as one dight f u,ic -;? hc, uiuimnni I Haii.a In can niton i.nln Tt U played with the most wondrous power! now ; j and then he stopped, and; made aiteations jn nis mannsot. and as be tried ifx jL0Vrt 10601 he snowf firarirrct,iTby aao We expressions, as if or manKsgiving, inf'anisjioui ana ami laugnrer len.on ine ear SOme Unknown tongue some tinKnown tongue Uortiingeircould at tirst scarcely contain inoignation at ine supposition tnat inis little old man.should dare to enter the Jists a one ot Esther s suitors tor ne couia not douot mat ne. iiKe ine otners ne naa seen, . it. . . a at . s . i was preparing lor ine competition z out as i anger 1 straftpelv f and his j attention fixed by the beauty and tincom- lmnnciiaracieroi tnemusict ana at ienpin. . . .j.. n the conclusion of a brilliant passage, the periormer perceivea mat ne naa a anarer in hi rlpmnii t ral inn of nleasure: for Gorllin I -r r - . 7 -. -. . - - i his unrestrained applause, quite drowned the gentler exclamations of the mHd old man. Immediately the musician arose, and throwing open the door, ".Good evening, . master Fran," said; he; "sit down, and tell me how like my sonata, and " yu u,mK " ey y e .u-ugunru,.,. .,sr,Htf m..,w.v, ter." There was something so benignant oathi he trembled : , : , in the old man's expressions, and so p eas- i enmity, and he sat down and listened to th Payer. You hke the sonata, then f-said l"e old manwoen ne naa conciuaeu it. tit'i:j g'.w , ia t'"?u B"' " l"J;" I rtearaen to me, saia ine oiu: man ; ' iMeser swore a siniui oa'.n, mat ne wouia .:. ;htsd?ugliter upon vvrmsoever .L...u XU k - .W- lS" i l " J-' -"Jl ?. ptayea.Dy in? ; uenu s wrr nngCr?5 , t hese worus were not spoKen unneara s lihoo .rp hnrnp nn lhe niht windsarid "y " - r aim vaiiey z ana ne shout broke loud upon tMM4 : nr a P A " n n o in a art If.' Li .U-MA 'Vi-iJ.l. .r knnHrart liUf.. K.ii sironi uny,mncucuni y a " tth CTrtnrl hpard also sand though Ihev Ditied 1 t'"v b -t . " hot Nieserf theypilied Esther and Gonlin-1 , - .u tit I . - . K'-t-. w ; ih I , , . . - .: .. - -ri- I same mat nt win piav s i came inai ne w D av; uui una i -.-.wv f. KtVi-Wki k',. -Aw I ctirtciiiMip mini Kir. i is s ,i.vi ,he eate of "t.eitynd there Ieft.hiln. ai .,t. v r , 't:, u - .w.iU2.j - - . . ir - jwiitwtix-.ti.-.f hvtheisubstii errtjw.he iitoiu rsWith theKelM reach1iome7d la " r'. y- ' ; ; as uior tlingfn waiaeu uuui jg uuty ,-toreignanimoaiiy coutu oe i mpor tea, injg jhe roll oif paper . bis mind Cwa alter- charged with a nroderate doty 'd h'atelv , ' nccunied. , in reftectVona' upon.' the theTufoose of revenue bnlv.anrfuli ord-; disdofirsrti witli;biin .dtHepiifsxl Qf7tiie old nlan7s sonota were Qoating- In. the air. f tAt sunset oeitt wiiigN)eserV hal( was to be thrown open to (he compe ti torsAs the hour approached,' all. the musicians of Augsburg were seen hurrying towards the house7 with rolls of paperT in their -ba'hdst and accompanied by othenj, carrying differ ent musical instruments while crowds were collected at NiesefV gae-tb' see -the ompe fitors pass in; OorlUifeen, wberi the boar a r ri ved, t aking bisrrol Fsotm found hiroseH at Nieser's gate, . wheie manjrVwho were standing knew ltim, and pitied him, because H Itfle ioveherNryitie tuslciah's dauglter; and they whispered QnJtpJanolher; What does Fran GorMiogeo teltb af roll, in his hand surely he roeanWt u ent?r the lists ,wth ; the ?tatfsicjwifo tiiterettiHe, hallj ??e:fundk iwio-- duu ; ewairui r i iciiua ui v leser, who had fen rnvite sat in h is cha i r of j uiig ijien t; at the xipper end of the.dom; aod Esther, by hii side, like, a ryictim arrayed for sacrifice. As GorllingenVmade his way through the'hall, with his roll of music in his hand, a smile f passed over the faces of the musicians, who 1 all knew each other,- and who- also knew that he conld scarcely execute a: marcfi, i mucti less-a sonata, even if Vbe could corn pose one. IWser, when he saw him, smiled from the sam- cause : butt when Esther's eye met hrs, if she smiled at all; it was a faint and sorrowful smile of recognition,and soon gave place to the teer that stole down uitw It was announced that the competitors should adrance and enrol their names and that the trial should then proceed by lot. - 1 he last that advanced was a stranger, for whom every one instinctively made way. - No one bad ever seen him before, or knew whence he came ; and so forbidding was h's I countenahce, so strange a leer was in his i v- , 5- uimci wmsucrcu . io "nis daughter, that he hoped Ats sonata might i nvi'invw ine oesi. " .Let the trial begin," said Nieser ; " I shall compose Ihe best; sonata, and shall perlorm the principal part." Ahd vou vill keep your oath,.said the stranger, ad- I tr - - r rw. . C . r :- n- i. o.wig m uum ui .icscr. will Keep my, oath," said f be musician of Augsburg, j " though the sonita should be composed bv f fhe Jjenmrr.-fimt h!at-H hu tln fiAn. unger.- - tjfe was a attiiyiciisE unc an ecuo. ii ne stranger uiuiic suiiicu . 1:1.- : : f . fi-,i . ery one eisesnuaoereo ie ursi loiien upon uw stranger,- nu immediately, tohk his place, and unrolled his sonoia. i wopuiers, wnom no one iwu uut nuiu, am jtiacru, icHcirs u?we im, an waiting ine signal to oegin. tvery eve was fixed nnon the performers. v I he sign was given and as the three musicians taised their beads to glance at the music, it was uerxeivea wim norror uiai ihc nucr Maces were alike. A universal shudder crept -nuug,. uC ussemuiy , n " " ; sion : no one SDoke or. whispered to his . , - ; , neighbor; but each wrapped himself up in his cloak and stole awayj and soon there :sn tmued the sonata, and Oortlingen, who.had not7oj;gotten'the injunction of the old-man, Old N.eser sliIKsat in his chair; but he, too, Gortlingen stoodby the performers, and be the Conclusion He. boldly. substitutedK tor tne sonataa. lay oetore. uietm .a aarn pu". FaSCu u u.ckhc ui ur .... u I .t:tnt rti Mnn hA i;i..t. .An " " 'V . -t' T " 7 man w m w icu umhci anu wuhhh- gen oui 01 me nan; dui tne sonaia sum pro- eeaea I cars rotiea on. earner ana ortlingeh were wedded, and in due course of. time died i but the strange musicians still labor at their task, arid old Niefter still sits in his tudgment chair, beating time to ihe sonata. :.V hen ft 'ends if ft ever shall end Esther wijl be !a the wicked vow made, by the musician of Augsburg. r BOSTOJN WEMQRIAl t p COWURE3S, , AG AINST JTHB fABIFF. r rto the term restrictive system, we dis- T tinctly understandthe imposition pf -B dutyV . r - i?: j ..lu ?s r si'-i--".. . v.. i r-j - j : -u narnm is a SECuiiuufv ! anu ; iumuciihii uu. v . -u- Li..:i . . -'' .v..'1l-' .u tiyt:-i;.vJ j .-'-rs' :fiLi- Lir;'i:ri-j.L.Li'-4v-J casion to purchase and use such . comrnjdi- MriMM ' rTrt 1 h manufacturer- ; who-is' th us: en a &fef to supply .the, demand a auchenhancedv; priceA to-reTentie it is obvious that If the'dotv in ueatloW ', fully ccompirshes:l,4 object, $nd secures thbomeiarkr t to the homeanufacturer,; ro'the same extent. H J excludes- the impfirted a.rticle and fields n j revenue tr the Treasury f it Mailt tcf ac rrtnntiliah itS Mn.'... "-ill 1'- : . ' tent to wliirh it effect it diminishes the ojevenuend kheref fore affords no equivalent tp thf;-Treasuryr fer. b"rth. U 1m sin&t people. V With as little ' success,; canan eqiiivalent be aoughtj in the promotjoxi fvany publics interest; It may , well bi? admite4. that ifc Wial 'w 'duties nia$ falaid, V wi;h a ? view toother gbiecU.6esidM the iiTrinl v At!! 1 vail tlie fiscal regulation s of mfceiatlons injurious to ourselves- to sec ureVsi((Jy an4 permanent supply of munitions of wari and.ariicles,necessary to the common Vde- ice. ". in or. to- enconrao lnrtn.A.ii . of . ... . - ts ,iuuwuuvini - materials, skill and machinery.' necesarv to the commencement of sorna new-, branch: of industry. But nbne'oif thwei, or Rhy sinjilar considerdtfonS) apply in "any degree, to "tJuties - on : woollen and ": cottti goodsf hemp, iron, molasses and 6therar;icles affi'Ciecl by the taiitf act of the last session nor has U been intimated, as we understood that the J unification t- oftne : measure is placed on such grounds. Nor .can any ; equivalent be found jn the gains, of the manufacturer, who is benefitted only to the extent of realising in this branch of . indus try, that moderate profit which is equally . realised in, all branches of inVustry'i cbmr mon to the whole country . Sfcould a Iart?er return than this be obtained. ji any branch of manufaclures, capital ano labojirwoul4 immediately be turned jn to tje same,, chan nel,until the profits should beteduced to thhjr common standard. We 'nave i th'erefote noticed with the livefiestegretthat iii? many riaru of jhe Unit(d States, -updn. ; which this system bears hiaviiy, it . seeais lo beremesented and 'helived' that- the amount of bbrthensfpairf by, purchasers of, manufactured j goods In oue part .of ; the Union, i? received by.he manufacturers in? another, in the shape oexiravagant profits vicr ujjinc eucft oi ine system, your menioriaiistsi believe to be, eVronpus..,' So far,: hawevef, as this vie of its efiVcts isW' IrOnestly entertained, through misconcep- tion Pr otherwise, it is no doubt.caiculalt'd" W rennet me measure odious and intQlT" rpfCiVefejrucn usiiWoit.ryuloT not oniy oeiu airect violation oi tne consn- tution of the United States, which secuieS " equal rights to every niember. of the; coin-, munity, but subversive if those principles of natural right and. perfect equality in then- i r j m pnf ni an ivii ann tnr.iai nnvnrnps which must lie at the foundation of all free,' temperate, and. regulated governments.-. , Stilt, although . less palpably unjust, it i calculated to afford little real consolation to the taxed and burthehed consumer of ar-' tides of necessity, ; that lhevsom thus levied upon the commodity in the shape el en- hanced prices, afirds no particular benefit to those who are, encouraged by itf to en gage in manufactures, but is absolutelI thrown away and annihilated, to enable & nortion of the commumtv to fealizei the same moderate profit from labour and capi tai empioyea in manuiaci.ures.wnicn raii otherwise, be -. realized from, all , othei branches of industry commort' to ihe whofe country.' . such we believe to be the real effect of any permaoenf.svstem of protect ing duties, : designed tov introduce and sus tain a branch of manufaclures, ; Which 'could not ohterwise be profitably carried on ; is a tar; wiihout any adequate return ; it forces . upon the' comrauniiy the higher -.i.i.-i j.. . . pricea commoany, wnicn nas pain no auiy insieaa oi permiumg inai vviuiuuuny supply themselves by an-eicban of th 1 products of-Jheir own industry, ; with th cheaper commodity, which has contributed . a liberal revenue to the public treasury; for the common oentfit. Apart from the gues' iion of right and, justice,' the impolicy f of, such a system upon mere cpnsiderations of ecbnemy,must1?e strikingly, obvious." iiJJut S were the justice and policy of he restrictive system fless questionable: than ihey are,' yoof t me&foriist would ..respect-; full v' induire.' whether jb : the present con- dition of the;0nitedf States. luchVa svstem ca.se be carried into effect in such a manner aS' to attain the objects of its advocates. ' It is quite manifest that any course, pf policy ' or any system ol measures, noweyeringenr tously devised and combined, which should place the great branches of rue productive f indostryof fa.vcbuntry sQ;xtens:ve,7and embracing such a ; variety, of producjibhsj occupations and jnterests upon an. artificial -basivi by the enactment of law establish ing bounties. prohibitions,iprPtecting dutiea' 1 regulations, mutt deoend for ts'utilitv and efacacy upon the permanenc and exacts ejcoituor, of J tbbseja?s."Anjr legislative meure:affording encdurag ement - to the appropriation of ca pjtal and the atiaromeni pi snr m any.ue. . paftraent of JoofustryVi be speedy, ch.re, of wblch shall Render, supital and; till . Wohhles or greatly:; impaireoV io; value, iff not bnlyuselessbiit pernkiqus Beside-' 1 we thinkt qujie apparent .that ao law, per ; signed jo aflect and regulate pricea P'4 pro-, tefciinir tiuties. caii be of 'any avai? no thtT effect,- without being Piw!ey sienoitv.carriea-' iniw-. wwrmwu im pfyeartt?bvib - . - - .iii.urw.iiiy " w." ' ' y. 1 ml
Newbern Sentinel (New Bern, N.C.)
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Feb. 7, 1829, edition 1
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