The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing and CommercialM. Finch, 1856 - 229페이지 |
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abroad acres agricultural amount annum average bales become Brazil Britain bushels cent cloth and iron coal coffee colonial system commerce commodities compelled consequence consume consumption converting corn corn laws cost crop cultivation debt desire diminished diminution distant dollars duction duty employed enabled England exchange existing export farmers and planters flour foreign free trade freedom of trade freights furnaces give grain harmony of interests immigration import improvement increase India Ireland June 30 labour and capital land less Liverpool machinery manufacture manure millions mills nations necessity obtain paid period poor population portion pounds of cotton pounds per head production profit purchase railroad raise result roads ruined Russia sell ships sugar sumer sumption supply surplus tariff of 1842 taxes tendency tends things thousands tion tons transportation Union value of labour wages wagons waste West Indies wheat whole wool yarn
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229 페이지 - I know nothing that could, in this view, be said better, than " do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you...
71 페이지 - And so it is throughout the south and west of Ireland ; the traveller is haunted by the face of the popular starvation. It is not the exception, it is the condition of the people. In this fairest and richest of countries, men are suffering and starving by millions. There...
226 페이지 - Except for cotton he has neither a foreign nor a home market. Does not this clearly prove, when there is no market either at home or abroad, that there is too much labor employed in agriculture ? and that the channels of labor should be multiplied?
128 페이지 - Every one has a right to live. We will suppose this granted. But no one has a right to bring creatures into life, to be supported by other people.
53 페이지 - In 1732, the exportation of hats from province to province was prohibited, and the number of apprentices to be taken by hatters was limited. In 1750, the erection of any mill or other engine for splitting or rolling iron was prohibited; but pig-iron was allowed to be imported into England duty free, that it might then be manufactured and sent back again. At a later period. Lord Chatham declared, that he would not allow the colonists to make even a hob-nail for themselves.
226 페이지 - ... most profitable account; and benefits to the country will result. Take from agriculture in the United States six hundred thousand men, women, and children, and you at once give a home market for more breadstuffs than all Europe now furnishes us.
203 페이지 - To those who have never reflected on the subject, it may seem like exaggeration to say that, as a general fact, at least nine-tenths of the lower orders suffer physically, morally, and intellectually, from being over-worked and under-fed ; and yet I am convinced that the more the subject shall be investigated, the more deeply shall we become impressed with the truth and importance of the statement. It is true that...
172 페이지 - Eurcjpe. 4. That no stimulus of price can materially augment this annual increase, as the planters always grow as much cotton as the negro population can pick.
226 페이지 - In short, sir, we have been too long subject to the policy of British merchants. It is time that we should become a little more Americanized; and instead of feeding the paupers and laborers of England feed our own, or else in a short time by continuing our present policy we shall all be rendered paupers ourselves.
iv 페이지 - ... it is that the true, the profitable, and the only means of attaining perfect freedom of trade, is to be found in that efficient protection which shall fully and completely carry out the doctrine of Dr. Smith, in bringing the loom and the anvil to take their natural places by the side of the plough and the harrow.