The American Embargo 1807 1809 With Particular Reference to Its Effect On Indu
The American Embargo 1807 1809 With Particular Reference to Its Effect On Indu
Walter Wilson Jennings
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According to the report, England would be unable to get her raw materials any longer from the United States, and of course the United States would seek to use her own products as much as possible. The result would naturally be favorable to the development of our own manu- factures. ^ One of the friends of the embargo introduced on April 25, 1 Northampton Republican Spy, January 13, 1808. 2 Annals of Congress, Vol. XVII, p. 1387. 166 THE AMERICAN EMBARGO, 1807-1809 167 the following resolution i...n the House: ''Resolved, That the members of the House of Representatives will appear at their next meeting clothed in the manufactures of their own country. ' '^ A small storm at once oceured. Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina, a warm friend of the embargo, said that the resolution could not be enforced. If intended as a pledge, he declared, he was unwilling to give it ; if to be enforced, he denied the authority of Congress. * John Rhea of Tennessee declared that he would dress in any clothing he chose, the "resolution to the contrary notwithstanding.
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