For the Tribune.
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WHO PAY THE DUTIES lit has been often
repeated by Southern men, tina, the Planting Statcs
pay an icrcascd price beth articles obtained
from abroad and those supplied at home by reison
If high dutics-that many intelligent men, bu
without practical knowledge of trade suppose this
TO be true Wlcrcas-t!c reverse is the fact, the
Nortlcr manufactures consumed at the South ere
chiefly coarse fabrics that could not lie imported if
there were no duty to be paid AID high duties on
imported goods used in any great quantities BY
the Southern People have nerer been levied by
Northern influence, nor in truth been paid.


The aggregate increu.cd COS, by reason of duty
above 20 per cent. for the last - years, on al the
products and mcrchandizc-bo;h imported and
supplied By the Northern Stln>-consuned in all
the Southcrp Statcs-Is not great rs the loss by
tho merchants OF this city IN any one gear ot
larrc importation, by bankruptcies and dcrange-
rcnts of or currency caused BY the absence OF
protective laws. We often hear the enquiry made:
When will the Southern People learn their true
interests! when will they Join with Us 10 pass law.
beneficial tc the whole country The answer must
bc-nevcr-So long as disappointed politicians
sYvav the Sosther., minds. Political rivalry IS
more intense nl its effects upon .he minds and
,enpcraInents of men than ANY other-and whilst
The injurious results ctupon the interests OF
others 10 nope of change OF opinion or feelings
can be expected


The question is no, one of political economy
but OF political ascendency ard the opposition 10
laws protective of Northern industry arises trora
dread OF Northern supremacy. an intense hatred
OF Northern, prosperity; and the sooner this is IN
dcrstood bv the honest re. sotn in the Southern
and the Northern States the better for the interests
of all.


The States claiming protection for their labor
arc in the majority and ;; their duty the whole
country to pas. laws that will protect The interests
OF all lie, there be ii you please discrimination
in favor of the planting States By taxing as hereto
fore more highly articles used chiefly IN me south
crn States: but let the positive interests OF the
whole Union b., sacrificed 10 increase the poliucai
consequence OF Southern derlaso D.


u Three fellows named Butler, Mcdaniel and
McCollion have been arrested in Washington.
charged with having been engaged in the rpaay
bold robberies which occurred there during the
last month. They we're overheard talking about
/, division of HI. spoils The articles stolen have