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fan Hrt Vif f nliftAn1 4r 4foT nJrtAK io.
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proporcioat'u to lue amount - 01 CMpiiai
t employea.. itr that business. rBonds hi to-
acco manufacturers, over thejninimutn
V'.of : two tht'ijispds'l dos are'-CQmuted
''''accordipjfttb
, instruments eipQpioyeat, ana liUjiue biu
of other rei able statistics, theF furnish jan
appox!malFestinijlte tfie extent 'of
production, iji.tn k ; ' . ," ; '
Virginia prcsents.io this branch, of in
'dustry aBsCfifeferimd-exhibits
nmnufactutersbqdt Aggregating 2,883
bOfif. TfitieTfifirnlres idlcate establish-
r lmejt mucbey6n6nlre UveragQ fsiie of
' .tfthfS m an acr fTn Jft. IN orLn l; aro una
exbMts ilplA factories, and $.91 tOOO of
VmanoiaejwirrQaeir2orK. oo lac
tones and $721,000 of bonds, In ?New
York, since the war, the tobacfco manu-.
facturing interests has ' become very
"consiaeraJfnrheindu
of ;. fcaital,,,ia'nd1 bommanct f : ol trade
there, Ahave H atfracted t mahy thor
oughly-experienced. Southern manufac-
l&rere?:''- ijclmi JeJ tNenf!; Sk" is
noween torbef ;infendf,m;thwBHttbli ofi
r, t mantttactiiTiryg 1ndustrvi, dniyito The two
Reading tobacco states tM)sour (ieprts
mohe factories but a '.'smaller;' amount'. of
;tcaptQlemrye
fjujef'iM
t $668,O0armamrfaciires bhd.Mfry-
and
at of
J report ,stil smaller, interest Ti
trtnin t h 'manqfactnte of cigars' th.pi o-
portions are different. JTnecigarnanu-
Democracy how to win victorjes, and on
the succeeding day proves that a Repub
lican victory in 1872 can certainly be
achieved with good management;
TbvJSunrliiA reccntfy given (fiwe at
tention to the status of parties in the next
House ot. Representatives, and its articles
have been exceedingly thoughtful and
verv entertaininsr. It claims the Hous
for the Republicans iy pt teas; ipwiy
jority, yet,Dei8arne breathjorbidi Re-,
publican "exultation by auggestipg .the
possibility J0f t a" TCoaUtidn? between1 the
Democracy and a portion of the Republi-1
. f ... t . rl U i-i. j oil-A-i In: -!
JCanMlolxteep jjo-epuoucau -votea jw
.withr the, powerful pempcramipf)n
.wlf deieaVebfifcih1
sq.lengdCeived. ;tbe world,, and that he
was bt last overtaken by the fate of all des-
,')efategaerstersf-:--a changeof luck," seems
rid Jaba'tbeMstorical verdict in wait-
ance
ty
fortherganj
'.. Jt is claimed that there will be in the
next House between t wen tyifive and thir-:
ty Revenue Peforpirt.lasse
inrttftnlkl thelesa Tince hthhSofe6ffhe inilitah resulfs'of the cur-
real lrEriiJe airffbst beyond belief. Omit
ting allj accountant the morevTecent en
gagementa near Paris; and in the neigh-,
borhood of Orleans, in which the cap
tures made by the ; Germans , ,bvef been
considelrabU there are yet in the hands of
thdJ?Maa!iWfrdu,r Wtohallifhe Em-
publican membersprfi4eOTlfjielc
strength in therganlzation; pflithe House
bfRfBresepJai:
view, hftjNew iWfJmrnerce
Bay 4&ls highly bicnayrrigflie Rev
enlleforhleYs,,(tliSlM reached it from
Tho HorkiiiVIinoria rT rhgr. aonnnl
cessions from, both .sides, "will paverl
artd otUermntWanf obdfficeir a
id an additfona$ipO (o every registered
. cigar makm'pl!byd.,S of 1
persons or. firms owning-cigar1 making
1 'niton Pr
, establishments in- the United i States ia
. ,10,837 and the. total of tbeirfpenal bonds
- registered as 1 cigar nVakers ls'45,858,; Vir
ginia stands among the lowest in this
branch bf-dndustry, 'witb" 74 f actrfries, and
bonds amounting to 57,000 ; and North
Carolina has only 2factories,lgiving 2;300
Vthe manufacture of tobacco .and sbqff is
the first in cigar making, having-' 2,896
tfius. representing- over a fourth of
this rati re-buslness e Mvlvania:
Ivmes; -3yitK 34 Cl Jewries,
giving f2;61)0W
f4ctories?and.' $1008,200 ia i bonds; 6ali-
fbrniali57 ' ftorjsTat?f7ft50ft i'in
bonds; IlUnois, 553. factories, $504,800 in
bonds; Missouri, 452: 'factories, ,$412,700
in. bonds; New Jersey, 569 factories,
$39440j); Majfand427 iMpnet $365,000
in bonds; Massadiusetts, Jndiana. Qon-
acnvaotfiel sMm&m
. amounts,; The District of , Columbia- nas
63 iactories, giving $4,0fJ0inb?t.aibe
native tobacco is , mostly, prepared", for
-hewing or cut up JorUmoing. Tii r he
manufacture of cigars :imported 4 tobacco
: from te.TTest todies js ! largely employed.
;;.It is errpnously rapeolbttp''av8
! upon tobacco effect only the njanufactutexs;
In eftect, the tat upon theminWacturer is
ft a tax upon the.agncultnral -' product. 'add
tell8 seriously .upon the ? planter an d the
,laborv employe'fn--pfo,dtibjpV,;i Itlthe
-planter; is to; make & rone pTofit; the
wages of ' laborers must be '; deducted ' in
order to meet the i heavy taiatibn J It is
ontended,.nowever,i that1, the consumer;
1 after all; paft theltax.'ppeaing Ibis to
.:betrue; th'e'factl.of :itbe iniuriouVfiect,
upon tabafceo productions 6f . tKebreserit
system of taxation, is' foot altered. Con4
sumption isMiminish'ed by heavy taxation
andthe planter and the laboref ;re both
injured by reductidnlof the demand 1 for
their mint Trrrl nnfinn
. 1 ' ii .
THE OPPOSITION IN CONQRFSS.
v The hermaphrodite character of the
New York Sun, in itspresent "position J
. causes it at attimes to lel ugly truths re-j
x garding both of JhVgreat pirHes,,eacb of
i ujiVU 11 HlLHrnaiRIV mm PB onri ehnoao
a yyitnout being n any sense acadidpaper,1
ihe Bun yet frequently Mis the tjuthand
Perhaps in a majority; of .instances just
f , pecause the truth promises to be disagree
V able. It assails the Grant administration
crscy ,; In one day's issue it shows the
trrk irrrr
nirpr fhpir nnmhsra. find themsp.lvps Rn
strong tbatroith tjie aid.of the pmqcTats,
they think tney can elect the House Speak
er, and sq cqptrpthejebairnjanship of the
important Cbmmitfeem Ways and Means.
We are advised thatit is their plan, the,
Democratic Congressmen being willing, to
giyfOerJerai Fps wortbtfe 1eker)i i p
ceptable man' chairman of that committeeC
.'f Th'e 'JbuiTuk of Commerce thinks that
he RepublcaaElevenueRef ormrs nd ;
the liemCcrals Ire nbff fet "rady for "a
cooiplete poliycalrfusion," ,butathat con-
he
nd
that which beinlttvitb the determination
that nofossil,f partt .principle ihopldbe
sacrificed, may end in throwing overboard
alights .etrlaetttidsuis, Und JfofflkOtf&w.
party on such a healthful basis as we bave
previously "? suggestedi"f w,l
'At TJie same paper adds : if -i .
Thus far we have, spoken only off. the
House.-J'In ithe VBenate the' , .Republican
Revenue. Refprmers;, are sp strong! that it
is thought practicable by 'enlisting the
lutcayi, iu& vcuiuuv'V K7cuaiv9 V vail j
the proposed revision : of the tariff in that
branch! The strife: betweerr f the new Re-,
bitter in the 7 Sen ate, on nccdunt'of the
entrance by the brilliant: ; Senator. Schurz
upon the leadership ot.tpe reformtwing, of
wmcii nef(wuu qeeryeaiy, uetne neaa.
The Missouri Senator's late, and seemingly
sham? Has nEuropep ioo, for; tw'fjnty
yearaJ'fto(HiniTbtmem.iijr
tlje merest jShadbw jtfiout, thesubstance
of power?; !' j j; i ) !
Tne fact3ot ;tne i war now raging oe
tween France and'j jPrnssia, Jnust gtfar ;to.
confirm into aVhistoricai efdict the con-
UcIUUatlilU - ui- apuicm a .luiuiico;- upvu
which his
Whatever
enemies have always insisted.
may wftWjftiry fcri peUCical
eventultsjolheaxf -Jhere are certain
stubborn facts, which must powerfully aid
bef 6re thebistdrTc'ar tribunal, to5 "cSfvict
v " . t ... 4. ui i l -i.: l
mm
rtafecr&Talt aaphazard XtelrtSrily,
made the iair and false semblance, which
pire, onchundredaand forty generalfytep
more than three hundred thousand of the
rank and file of the French army. In
4 t V " t r
brief it may be assumed that the entire
ftfdBtf fjiyifem ttilhefeibiFe raiTeept
from the face of t4ie earth. Such enor-
captures Wnexamy fed dn a
tyview tirey-tnfght be "interpreted to
ias!
signify an attempt; at least, by the Im
perial gorerppaeDt to iiweithTjrJaag-im
pending shock ot conflict of war with'
Prussia.
The facifh-aj; 4be, imperial array waO
not adequat p meet tbat t of Germany
might be extenuated, if a monarch could
everCbe5 idrglVen folr tin(ferralnlng the'
strength of his enemy, or if it could be
proven that Napoleon had endeavored td
gras&tffitiliSe aVti e fnllarrreUurces
Qf hteEinpire.t NeUh$rt,f fhee seditions
can be conceded. Since the culmination1
of his disasters, Napoleon has compared
rises 'and ?sftartling
denouementsfto anaftouake." He as
good as acknowledges that he did not
know the military resources arid , prepara
tioni bX rris3, dioV pot
utilize the po wancenlt8 lpbse- !
quent to Sedan aodMetz ha ve abundantly
pr0ven.:;HQw can at be doubted that the
, long .train?of,-.calamitie ftpm t Woerth to
etzV;rwoufd;,'-;hay
irreconCiiabfe1 arVel.with President
J A. ill . ' M t
X?uiXi c,ars bad : the V armiesi ' of :BaiainWH and
iue more wining, io join nanas wiin mm f v-' m , . . i - . .
3 : i -
and- his, -associates,, in refofnV questions
where? the' administration :!esrVouses the
t If Louis Napoleon . had .died , while, ,an
inmateof the dungeon tof iHamthe living
world would long since have forgotten?
even nis name, ana; me nisionan oi' iue
future would' have given trie barest- record
of the HfVot p'neho bad died 'the fmdst
obscure of all heirs to a princely title.' ' If.
theTEmperor. Napoleon the Third had died
twelve months since", during hVs 'tedious
and critical illness,' he would 1 have 'been
ranked; among- the most illustrious of
sovereigns and the most able of statesmen, j
Tbei I'redkleJs ad venturer, iconfinedt
Haml butlired evil nWme nM f fortune
anq- supsequenuj! we sum perornOM apoieon
slninnau
have secured; The1 magnificent fabric,
which dazzled the nations with ifs 'Sblen
clor, and y for which the Malakoff and
Sqlferino had brilliantly, aided a masterly
foreign, anrd paestic jppicy;o "create ,ari
enduring, foundation ..has. disappeared;
!and amid the ruins df the ouce splendid
J. ' TTi-l. . til L.i;..'
imperial airuciure, niscory win aisuera
,luckless "Man of
only the figureof
Sedan.7. os i. '"' :'' f 'Vi TnF
1) Hdwiehali 'li)uisNakleon be adj'uaged
in a historical senses is already an nteresV
Ung and-xotifficuife questi6piisrei we. -at
iipeixy io peueve laai, ior, jpineieen years
& Charlatan and azi adteirMW iinpdiejd
t . -j-' ...... ..i ... f.. ?: . j ;
shrewdest,anpb.jBips1i58ensitive people on
artb ? - Aid did: a', jealohs and "Vigilant
nation, in noining more conspicuous tnan
inits appreciation j of s the; traeikinglyl
unaiauwu ,3 vvw,uu: uuiiuiiWiu , iaua jio:
geniusand kryellopsly J promiit tax-;
pose - and punish . imbecility, during ! all
these long years accept this wretched
Mac-Mahon , " been 1 sttengthene'd ! .by
such a force as that nvhicli I rochu 13 about
to surrenderat Pafis, and that whicb ma
noeuvres in impotent' endeavor in the ' vi
jcinity of Orleans ;;YeV howt;i promptly
have these'forces beeh organized and hpw
defence, i Far ? more t easily t could ' Napo-
leon have created them into an enthusias
tic1 afmydf nSrasion,' had': .two appreciated
the enormpus power jbf hejad veraary from
whbm : he so pf oniptly accepfelire gage
of battle, or comprehended" the ; means at
hs ewnMcpn)APdiby, which that; adversa
ry might have been overwhelmed.
: fNo.'gambJtr-fallSjlatrsonie- beriod of his
career, to experiences the 1 reverses of fop
tunej and Napoleon's adversity isneitber
and faithful Senator :! from dhiof'Jud
J i i,?!.im .:.- ft !.,! rn, ... r .t
TV.rn.mnn l,Jr - a 1 . ' " i
uuiu.auu. jrau-anu geniai com-
panionship will secure" fori him the samel
degree of personal Regard7 which the bluff
an witty'lack
shire alway3, had. from? tall classes of his
Senatorial Collfiftcrnpi!! V .--yuviw.
Thkt j&ovV VapceVas a kRebcVV the 3
Radicalewspapers leave us no room to i
doubt. All of them insist; indeed, that he
is "still a' Rebel.1" ' Senator VanCe can 1
present, mpment, and especially can be af-
ford i tole indifferent to thraplicaticm of j
.a .termCwHicn; ias ioVi,ramcli',of hrJonner I
jeffect upon Northern sentiment Coupled !
'(with''t1iese;pprobiou's'p!teti i
iuuuu a uauusumu, inuuie ia aenator i
Vanqe pb.aractej and qualpcatiqnsLgiiv
If The New Ydrk ?7 notTrfuch giten to ,
feihrlly refefeb '
exceptionable man. n He; is ..'able, honest,?
mulish obstinacy he still, clings 40 bis
SAnoiainiq!SnnxEtrQn"4Cheme jiHe Is
reluctant to abandon' the expectation , of
ipleudiJofisfrokKIg
lation. Despite the signal failure ot his.
previous bullying and cajoling efforts. to
induce acquiescence in his proposition ; to:
annex the. mongrel republic, Grant still re:'
fuses to surreAder. Whenever Grant,
arouses from hishronic stolidity and
ordinarily insuperable dullness, and makes
31 display PiTTOT . W me8V e
public verdict is th aVth ere is speculatiqn
in the.Presidential eye. Nothing but the
hope of pecuniary profit has heretofore
energies, and people 'are not to be cen
sured, if they sjball now shrewdly suspect'
that the President, or some of his own, or
along the Bay orBamana. '
Excepting the reference to the San Dd-1
mingp, scheme, ttte message nqwjiere disj
plays either urgency or even decided in
terest in malt'efs 'nlctnow1 'claimiloilu
lar -s attent;iqn.t.j Especially ; .ponommitt al
regarding the incipient issues of the com
ing Presidential cbntesfthe Presidefibe-
trays his eage ew jig) be. re-elected, byt6s seat iltnelBenatQDbUjsad-'
BIUU1UU8 muiuouto ui buy uwtusaiuu i iv neeas an iniusion into its win it an n
TU. H f'iV-! f A-S It '9t i ion,,!
.portions, lie flippantly disposes of with a
string of f glittering getf enilitiesyas 'devbid
of taeaniog-as f'tWiPresidcnt' himself of
appreciation of aoy subject 'aboife'lhe dig
nity ohihorseflesV 5rV'blaCk -and tan
pups." Other questions ot general concern
are briefly and stipedally mentioned in
paragraphs of platitudes, whichsbow no
ft .- .Vi- " " . ; .
iimprovementvin Grant s 1 mind, save 1 a
t gtoiiijappiciatio of the least reputa-
'84. anlrfogesf pqliqiipl.
Regarding foreign relations the Presl-
dedi;ail$d oratbifT If fsMWtShes in,
hisl Yoicc ;thel;,6ne yeikigj thus'jthe
dther dbwn' so." Vagbe' referetfe td ihe
i : iu:i : 1 -jc 11.:. . t..
inviolability itCf this .continent '4'rotn Eu
ropean occupation, meet! the; popular ex
pe.f tation. of pn annually: repAwea.ep dorse-pVinr)heEu
'"Mbfaroe doctri;WI$.teaBrihati6bf of
th MouroewdoctrineJ is atwftysrfnost
strenuously made .when:, no European
power has either capacity' or inclination
tav inlsmp m abralioD-1 Truculent
hints about Mexieb'in xhe message v.vilh
appease tneoraggarts samerican tipinc,.
ibicblldeliglit' 1 taflauni ?'-aenance
hslnlAca Ann n iin q rr
entfy'j'like ft--6ucki8g dove,''- Jroarsihe
message regardiDg1 relations with the only
jpower, frith
faarrei;That is
ureal xniain, ana as to iue a Aiaoama
claims,.' Grant T recommends : that they le
paid by the IJnitedj&tates, and sd held till
'Her Majesty 's gbvef nriien shall en tertain I
a aesire ior a( iuu ana irienaiy aujusi
menti' t , Vl. 4.,'t'
In one feature alone-the . recommenda
t ion of encouragement to American . ship
building; does v this' ; omnium, ffotherupt '. of
plati tud es an d ( ,V fidiculosities ' prben t
-any claim to general 'public approbation.
f If Senator V ance! is an anxious aspirant
jit ttU 1 . M.'.i i .' S :7j- 1 .4f..iM !
ior mcreasea ceieoncy nia cup- 01 ouss
jboinit-at r i;h e ; presenjfc rlmbment' ; be? iuUw to
tempered nor graduated. War is fteii.
of all games in which to depend blindly
upon luck; tcseers only Jhe'; cards ii bne's
own hand, and to miscalculate or despise
the trumps in the hand of the adversary.
If matters shall not mend with General
Grantjap
with Unexampled u rapidity,4 1 the i down
grade in public interest' ,4timation.
his next annual message will want both
commentators; and readers.' On last Mon
day, the, President's ' message was sub
mitted to Congress, and although several
days have passed since the appearance of
the document, the signs are yet wanting of
that popular interest in the Executive
recommendations, which; is ordinarily! so
eager and manifest.- And tie popular es
timate of Grant's messages as documents
HferSLSiejtp'JtfeeL fgepiBral'pnblio, is
wnofemi8tadi:eir.ui; 1 ; '-:
Grapts ? reCOTtraessage j is: eminently
characriltif: itsutati ve i aQtotwe
have seriotis doubts i as to his ablfllftrto
write halt-adozen pages of consecutive
matter,) in one particular at least. With
1
eleoted.tq ttiSe pnit -tae&n'atel' in
deed to' any office short of the; presidency,
whose personal: and political merits -and
'abtecedents have received siicb f thorough
ventilation. North Carolina is;, justly
proud of t;he,iQn whom she bas so, highly
honored, iabafwhpsel fame arid; character
have run the gauntlet of discussion' Tsy the
press of the whole ' country without 'the
developement of one single circumstance
brtfglpgi&e
;V baTe !beebespMialJy'strpiclr
complimentary notices of which 'Senator
vauij una ueeu tue Buujecbiiu .prominent
iwl(riewspapers14i Tiese referencesare
sufficient evidences of his almost uri'ex
ampled personal e popularity; There - is a
magnetism about-Vance - which- no ;gen
erpuailrtan istl rAble kncLshrewd
as, a-politic
sympathetic 7natutA7e
that dun newly-elected Senator will be one
of the most, popular and influential of the
DenQcratuj , and Conservative members ? of
the "body to' vyhictf lie has been'chosen.
He will lank in ability with the gifted
digriifiedV abd' ha cVer beehadcused,! I
even by bynpst violent eneme?, pf trick- f
ery or corruption."! wii ti 4 ' ;
"These are the very qualities" which;
shorn d ensure ynces prompt, ad mi
unworthy orgaiiBon of such personal
virtues as the Sun ascribes to Senator
"The New York Tribuiie closes an ar
tide in vhicUsomefiev.ere strictures are;
passed uponSMSoveraor Tance's political
and "rebel" performances, with the follow-;
iog words: "
He denounces proscription and retalia- ;
tion, with commend able, vigor, He de
dlares'that every law, 1 bbiti State' 'and Na
tional, should be obeyed and respected by
all. He-fi jinboqestiicouAgeonsjard
headed man, with good intentions and
L imperfect lights. We lielieve thasuch a
( mabifl-theLSeiiate,can do rfroreWotrd than ;
harm; and it might be difficult to find !
m FMd "! -I
resent the average intelligence and con
science of his State. ; f r
We are greatly encouraged by these
favorable jreferencesvof the Northern press !
to pur,SenatOjelect. They are favorable
auguries regarding the question of his f
admission to the Senate. v ; "
TnE DECLINE OF WEtF ENGLAND.
rection ior 1 the r maintenance-ok ihaf ta
-grossly e,qnd lnsolentiap-nunation jwhich ?
they hhhe.rps ertgd " A"'
To uVMrref,3 soraet
. ' ' ' Vif.f. " x" ua VUO DUUbll 111 UiH SUIUCUUIC:
sometimes i
1 1
slowly, in tbe matter of bringing home !
to 3ew EnglaM the puHcswMcH she has
so plUpl' ''ior ? bur section. t-
Neverthfiessttpe retribution is at handj ?
"'and it is movingar mbrPrprdiy:'ttian we I
could have expeeted. "By the new census. '
gress ordn otheriiwqrdsCh aggregate i
voting strength in ther House 'of Repre- f
seotatives of ,Rii(pe5a
cut. Is - not ' tbisdVighifui? contim- j
plaf e ? At thei very "'period, too, when '$
iNew lingiand needs acquisition of, power :
to enable her to resist the aspirations of
antagonlic iWerst4 fwiffh(dimin-
ishes, and at he same time, the whole
country forsakes her. 1 ti
The Western States gain seven mem-
bers. They' iiaveati- additibn,,requalto ;
anotHer taSe of IbaThe Middle States i
lose' a member Tbusjn the nextcPresi-;
dential (36ietf&l fanfl elections for J
members of Congress, the ! Wst,s?agaiiist j
the
East, iseinibrfcedTyV a strensrtbfea Pal
to that now Dossessed bv the State of In- .
- - . A - . i ...... .4- . ..- - t ,...'-:,'
diana. The : Southern'" States' hold their
ohe for the friends of Democracy and con-'
stitutional prindples The loss in New
Wi?i,M5H'f;
the gam in tie West will be Democratic. '
er the influence of great
moral ideas,", this country has become the j
abode of piety and the refuge of virtue. :
UDuring the Bm v. Alison kept his
cuuiiuiaaiyu . as vqioaei . oi jouaves in tne 7
powder .maazihev to prevent Ms "lambs" i
from stealing if,, and recently Grant re- i
fused to let "bis message be taken but bf
i&ti slghl, lt it? SnbJildS beVStolen.
resentativcs-if teortbera press. . :
.husban oV having q&derel flf
, tnnethenightingale .is nowsoredGced as fjfl
to be compelled ; to teach music for a liv(
ingi -vTbe,ill-piatched pair have separated
by mutual consent, and the spendthrift
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