A Political Lecture Upon the Influence of Slavery On the Constitution And Union
A Political Lecture Upon the Influence of Slavery On the Constitution And Union
Charles James Jack
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At that time there were over one hundred and fifty thousand Irish adopted citizens in the Stale of Pennsylvania alone, entirely dependant for their living upon the manufactures in that State, and there were in the City and County of Philadelphia, not less than ten thousand dyers, spinners, and weavers, in absolute distress for the necessaries of life from the effects of tliat Tariff bili of 18»2-3, In four years, a most remarkable and extraordinarv re- IB action in the irade and commerce of tli...e country, occurred undcf that Tariff of 1842. By it, all the foreign exchanges were turned into our favor, the wheels of industry were again put into motion, and the sails of commerce unloosened, and prosperity shed her gold- en inffiience once more over our prosperous country. Then it ">va3 that Mr. Robert L ^Yalker, * Secretary of the 'J'reasury under Mr. Jas. K. Polk, with the aid of tlse Democratic Rapresentative^ and Senators from the South, brought forward and passed the Tariff' of 18i0, which but for two circumstances, each independent of the prin* ciple upon whiv.
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