It is inconceivable with ...
It is inconceivable with wihat confidenee we hear itevery where asserted and repeated, that "1 th'e aasessed taxes-will be given up next year." Forourselves, we knnow not the groud of this expectatio-n, except, it be that .:the 'eopie rely upon themselves, and their own exertions, for. the ac. complishment of that which they predict. *.et 'iiil tell themn.by. whatmeans thesemimposts on domestic-comforts i,'d be remnoved. If they tsk 'the mtter 'mto tlieir own- h*nds,and butle, and pstition, and (as it is cleda).clamour oewt.-geral .leotibn will b:-i i_iijj en SelveiSb.Dget1opate, upnutiatstjej alloW of thiereal of the assensed is e. Batif tbe4- pie are diigraceffilly indolent in theirwn o, th will sieither ini this nor in a bhe san&is,,theoir ~ke.. wardea by:tle attainmeintof their wishe>s. The maiceavres ton the subJet o thsltduty how pretty pInIy*Vat may be expected with reiatlto the asessed taxes, if Ministera are left to themelveg. It wa actuwlly pronislsad to riemove the whole of thirduty Uipoh sdt-; an this nigb-ikfdattcmpt is to be made eve* t6elude the promise. No promiie was ever given that thi assejj xes shoulaber repe d. lTpon*bat grounds,-tben, ctitheir rspal e epeced,wbeni nrst, no promise hn beenl ti en aid 'when, secondly, even a promise to thatetect'WOUKl-iot have been held sacred, but chicanery wold hsvre been clled in aid to elude the obligation? . The people will se by th"s exainple how far they Are removed from the attain.. ment of their wishes, unless they bestir themselves in t~htjr owru se.