Daniel Webster And Joshua Leavitt
Webster proposes to give np prolection of our Iron, Woolen, and Cotton Manufactures, (if we understand his fiallimore speech,) proiJed Englund will receive the productions of ave labor, cotton, rice, ond tobáceo, on easy erms: and as a polvo Ãbr the NorÃh and YVe.t, ie says, you miy just Uirovv in your Lidian cora at a nominal duty - coni that wou Id not ear carriage to any foreign country! Joshua Leavitt's famous wlieat nieuiorial, n the ollicr hand, proposes that our Wheat, Hour, Purk, Lard, and other productions oÃ' e eartli, viz., bread and meat, ehall be reeived by Great Briiuin, dulyfrve; and in reurn ihat we will limit our tax upou lirilish nanufactures to twenty per cent., (aboui the fferenceia Jreigkl, in proponion to valué) udlhusmuke the ndvantages tqual to both ountries. Senator Tappan (denounced by je VVIiigs, as an tarÃn" Locofoco,) emraced Leavitt's commercial treaty report, had ie memorial printe ', and was prep-ued to re;on and deÃejid a bilà of this detcriplion. - Yet Tappan, if e believe à he Whigs, is n w wages Anti-American Loco, and Daniel Webster, is a pitriolic high protective Whig! Alas, tbr party ñames! Our lariff papers are jenerally copjing VVt'bster's speech, while hat ma6ter-piece of lobular ingenuily, Leavitt's wheat memorial, remanÃs unpubhshed by them, to thisday. So much for the
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