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Show 1'71 ‘1' ‘ "Kimmfl‘.KQ--¢H=dvfiu n-R" '_ 52 ADDRESS AND APPEAL TO THE LANDED INTEREST. but chiefly on Britiflz Manufaéhtres going out. But tho' this excellent Law was produétive of more powerful, viz. By fuch a Spirit of Enthu- the greatef't Advantage to the Nation; yet it mutt be allowed, that like many other good fiick at nothing to promote the Good of the Cattle. Hence therefore we may reafonably Things, it was the innocent Cattle of introduc- infer, that tho' the Entries for Exportation to ing fome Evil. For from that Time we may date the Origin of our modern Pufirzg, refpeft- ing the Export of Goods, which has l'pread but every Country are fomewhat exaggerated, yet too generally ever fince. Erzgl/ z lVIanufaétures, when entered in the Cuftom-Houfe for Exporration, now pay no Tax or Duty; therefore this l. malnutrition . ~th Circumfiance becomes a Temptation to many Perfons to make larger Entries for Exporta~ tion, than in Truth and Reality they ought to |\|-||| |I\|I\|\ 91% do. l" 53 fial'm, and a Zeal bordering on Phrenzy, as will that thole to Norr/z-fliizerico are doubly f0. Other Traders may probably confider thefe puffing Advertifements [I mean their exaggerated Entries for Exportation] as a Kind of Peccadillos, very allowable for the Promotion of their lnterelt -, but anflmerimn Partizan views them in a much higher Light, v12. as meritorious Am done for [/26 Good of 1223 Country. Vanity, and the Defire of appearing to 37.713. ' be Men of largeDealings, and extenlive Cor~ relpondencit-s, and perhaps other Motives fiill lefs ju'rtiliable, will but too well account for :{uch Proceedings in the mercantile World. Con- fequently in commercial Pufiing, the Traders to I-i'oZ/mm' and German v, and the Traders to North" morim are much upon a Par: 80 that were they to accufe each other, it might be {aid of both, Clodim arm/211‘ zM'zor/yor, Cato/[2m Cot/Jogor. BUT neverthelefs in other Refpee‘ts there is a wide Difference between them. For the Par- tizans of America are situated not only 133' Self-Interefli, or Vanity, but by Principles flill mots; REMARK |