Our National Condition And Its Remedy a Sermon Preached in the Pine Street C
Our National Condition And Its Remedy a Sermon Preached in the Pine Street C
Henry Martyn Dexter
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It would pay to keep slaves, and raise cotton. The planters went about it zealously. In 1800, the census reported a crop of 35, 000, 000 of pounds — twenty times what it had been seven years before. Twenty years after, it had risen to 160, 000, 000 pounds. Now it has risen to more than 1, 500, 000, 000 pounds ! Judge Johnson, in the Georgia session of the United States Court, in 1807, said, in a decision in reference to Whitney's patent, * " The whole interior of the Southern States was languis...hing, and its inhabitants emigrating, for want of some object to engage their attention and employ their industry, when the invention of this machine at once opened views to them which set the Avhole country in active motion. Individuals who were depressed with poverty, and sunk in idleness, have suddenly risen to wealth and respectability. Our debts have been paid off, our capitals have increased, and our lands have trebled themselves in value. We cannot express the weight of obli- gation which the country owes to this invention.
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