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 reality of motion. In support of Iii, .' he contended that every object ,' a, p0s either where 1t was, or where if n nsa it was where it was, it moved pot. ta' ,il 10 where it was not, it would, in tb,'. ' m in any place except where it was 'i !, cas motion could neither be proved na. leats il Nor could any argument dislaa' Il 'na from the modern coonery of his uge r;; cle, until (having dislocated his sb"Is nep9l fall from his ass) the bonesa,U,aa aUaaq his brain by refusing to operate on ,ls:t I; der till he had extorted from b;s 4 ms ns whose sophistry he himself had rS'e'l pt, annoyed) the concession that the ;o; o;pa act of replacing it, must necessariIyy1 yyL'l 1

 What a useful auxiliary the sonb;". 3sn' be to the cause of whiggery, were et \, living among us; and even as if; ,s cimens of his arguments left upon r.a as ford the coons the raw material w;t ;I'01 \ they might weave an ample sunnls @ syllogisms. If we ask whie lFs Wbst a.s levied on yard of cheap impo,tsd ai ] the cost of which, for instance is s'0 s; he will answer thirty. If you then 'a A.. how a duty of thirty per cent. laid nna. p cents can yield mine cents 2 then sa, r:a muscles of his tongue are put in moSa one might as well attempt to hold a ' ment with a swarm of gnats. Heis ever, finally compelled to admit tb, l thirty per cent. is levied upon the njn;.l which is thirty cents, This device, mi of thirty per cent, amounts to ia, m actual value of one hundred and flv ] cent.

 If we put the question, Why not then d openly to the point, dispensing with &. suitical minimum, which is at best bu,. deceitfully woven to conceal dishopestr impose at once an honest ad calOon B l50 per cent, we receive no rational .D,. If we wish all explanation of the nO,. of foregoing the benefit of modenle i, nue duty by the imposition of probnsI duty oil some articles of 200 and ao cent. on which the manufactures in \ memorials to Congress repeatedly as, they wanted no protection at all. ben, to compete in any of the foreign mark.s are then again reminded of the ancjen ist. The lingual muscles display n mazes of mendacity, all their dexteriv : we are told of "protection to Americ,n' , try against the pauper labor of EuroDs, every cent of our tariff revenue is M n,a John Bull and the importing mercbsns that the higher the duty, the che,nr goods that national bank is as Oda sable to national government as tbe w to the body that Henry Clay, whohs5I thrice kept out of the presidency by hr and corruption, will be the next ore,I] that John Tyler is a traitorl and tbaG ral Jackson, who IS tyrant, yiosei constitution in removing the deposite,

 There are, in the whig tariff seveaII ures, "which, to be hated, needs but p seen." For instance rich man eu1 a dollar in the purchase of cotton. man, in expending an equal sum in ih chase of cotton of an inferior qualily,s. pelled to pay five times the amount of that the rich man pays on his. If the man, on his dollar purchase, pays dg 30 cents, the poor man, on his doua chase, pays a duty of l50 cents Th ture of the tariffneeds no comment; Ia Clay's mouth, it speaks for itself"

 The truth is, this whig tariff stana an inverted cone-on its apex instead base. After undergoing some judcios diications, it should be turned end From its numerous fallacies and incOla cies l would, in concluding, select one It consists in calling tax raised from q sumed minimum, an dd uatorem duty.

 in the proyiso to which l allude, a du 30 per cent, levied on the minimum, cents, is nine cents which the frames an ad ralorem duty of thirty per cat Certainly this is not true, unless thg make It appear, by the minimum jnggs six cents, the actual value, and thirty the fictitious value, are one and hs} thing. Instead of nine cents, the ad n duty of thirty per cent. would amoa only one cent and eight mills nine cents would require an ad yalOrn of l50 per cent.

 But as the motive of the framena commission of so gross fraud is wtlH they are welcome to keep it to thena