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The Pittsburgh Post says: It is stated in the Esw York papers, that ths celebrated MerTimsck Manu. factnsing Company have recently declared semi annual dividend of ss per cent upon their cspitul stock This IS one of those institutions which wen to be ruined by the tariff of l5s6 and which we are told about the times of eiecioas cannot exist wiiA out the especial fostering care of the government Ten per cent a year upoa an investment is, bow. ever, considered at least saving rate of interest, and we know many Tn the country who are getting no more than ( per cent. upon investments no more safe than that of Manufacturing Stock.

 As an incident connected with this matter going to show the immense profits which must accrue ts manufacturers, and to oveseome their arEuments is support of "enlasged protection" to these maHaiae' turing establishments, we would remark that V. have seen, in this city, English cotton gcods. a very fine fabFie, tprints,) offered at retail ia ttrslps aud n Aalf eeats . yavdt---sneh as we haw often seen sold n the eastern cities. of Merrimw manufacture, for % and 3lA centa> How mueA pToiscfion should tue M<niusas goods receive. s ofdsr to enable them ss he sela q tbe same price