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ARGUMENT TO THE PoINr.-fwo me.
chanics, one whg and the other locolo.
ca. were arguing tho other day on the sub.
Joe, olihe Tariff aud Protection. until a,
length the whig exclaimed. "You say then
you arc against protection. and 90 with
Polk Tor irce',iale." "Yes do, says tho
loco, "for don, behave in tho doctrine,
that helping rich manufacturers helps at all
nor do wan, &c sea any more factories in
this county," "Well," faid tho whig. ali
you oppose manufacturing because somo
men engaged in tia, business rs well as
farming aud trading arc rich. let me ask
you ono or two questions. Suppose vii.
liam Dawes, and James Hooker should
determine 10 build factory ia thi. town,
to cost two hunlred thousand dollars, and
60 and lay out the money, who would get
iu' "Why the mechanics and laborcrs
tho mos, Of it," "Supposc they should
then put i in operation, and pay on, ii,e
hundred thousand dollars year to tho
hands employed in il. where would tho
money gol" "Wha; the hanis didn't save
would 20 to merchants and mechanics
in town, and tho farmers around" Now
take your own party ground, aud suppose
that, instead Of having any factories built
and put in operation in this country, all
that business is carried on in England,
who will get the money paid out by their
owners lhen" The loco paused and
vanished. -Poughkeepsie Telegraph.