The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-11-09
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CH4HurrTsPiIfF :, ofi y.
The second annual Slow an I'll of ~ agft
rnliuf Il -neiety of Alhcmarl. ,pk plIcc at hlf
sann,l a. MINOR, near Charlutisssille. o.! the
18th aud 18th inst. I'm tins occasion there acre
a large number of competitors for the premiums
The hof>cs and other animals exhibited, were.
perhaps. moi inferior To- any IA the state Among
thc horticultural implements oil, rcd thee wofe
many which met The highcsi APPRECIATION 81 the
best Judges. Tie quality fthe domestic manu-
features such A. Ia reflect the highest credit
on the iaste and skill Of the manufacturers.
Some Of the blanket. VIZ disposed OF at auction
on tn mound iof about fourteen dollars pair.
". INV not been able 10 procure tAc names Of
TIN successful cdnd dates, but viii publish the
list with au authentic account Of the whole pro-
cecding, rs s9on as II shall hasc heou prepared
by the so,afy
Tie anunal address 10 the society vas Dolly
cred by the President, Col TnoNts Mas KAs-
poLrH II sas ordered To be printed for dstri-
button by the unanimous vote of The member
present. Central D0E.
The following arc some of the toasts drunk at
the recent dinner OF the Agricultural Society Of
Massachusetts,, after the annual Show and Iair
Tht nd Staie oi Mru1rhiutti5-which shed
TO pour It forth IA the defence Of our nation /;
may shc moi be put under the bun u thu en-
pirc, whose foundation she laid with the bones
Of her best citizens, at Lexington and Bunker
Hill.
The Presidcnt of Hc United Iates-Mcamres
and not Mrn, IS the iirst maxim Of free states
\ grnerou. and manly confidence Is duty We
owe 10 wise aud nIagnanimris administration,
whatever might have been our previous prcdilec
iionsand prcudlees.
The Patron and Ornament nfthr igricnlturai
.iH: who deems the highest executive office in
orr commonwealth honorcd by the respect and
attention he pays to tins noble employment.
1g7rniiurc, Manufacturer md Commerce: the
eTcat Arteries which furnish life and ,igour
and health To the great body ofunr republic.
Cord'ai reconciliation among all pnriies, nation
al and SECTIONAL Preference To talents and tiI-
the, without reference 10 pnst temporary distinc-
tons, alike the bond Of oul private peace q pub
lie prosperity.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
By His EKccency Governor Lincoln. Tn
connection Of Sctenhfc hHDuiedgc Huh Praciicui
HusbdndyY MAY thusc vho deer. il consider
that while 1t distinguishes n class OF " Gentlemen
Farmers IN Europe, il constitutes all Farmers
Gentlemen in America
BY tho Hon. Mr.. Webster The Fieid ofFrrc,
5grlcuhlrM Lnh0r--a thentrc of industry most
u,'fnl 10 the Statn aud favorable 10 tho health,
the mind aud morals Of thc individuals
By the Hon. Mr. Everett. G0od hBb1ndrY
We call our stock neat cattle. May We so mau-
age, that II they could spcnls they would return
the compliment
BY the Editor of the Ncw-England Farmer.
Inmers Boah'-Compost-Bc rurrow- slices,
Cornl ILLS, and fotato.Ridpes. Ifwemnhc pro.
per dcposites in those Bants, our Draugh6 will
always be honorcd
Ey the Hon Judge Story, agriculture and
hStohcy- hc art which converts Earth into
Goid The policy which converts IretmcR IN
to trcehoiders.
BY Joseph Harrington. Esq. The Predaeat
81 the tRdcd Stnics--Natvc stock, and may be
safely used for eight years without crossing
At the Farmers Dinner, at Worcester, the
toasts were Characteristic.
!, The Grcdi hUionni Farm May the dis
Gus sion OF the right of the owners to make " IN
tcrnal improvements, give place to the praeti-
cal results of their actual Introduction.
: The Tenants, in thu subdivision ofthc treat
Farm. May they cultivate good ncighborhood
among themselves, aud not mrcasouabl, quar-
rel With the" Laadiord"
3. Our W1tarigN Gu,S The President Of the
United States. Most wise and mos, fortunate is
the Statesman Who rejects the caprlcious popu-
larIty which must be run after, ior the assurance
OF the honor and confidence, which follow the
steady course of an honest and prosperous poll
cy.
When the burst OF cheers which succeeded this
toast had subsidized, the President rose and ex.
pressed his Judgements TO the following
effect:
In returning his thanks Che said) to the COM
pnny tolthe sentiment with which they had hon
orcd him, he ayailed himself of the same oppor-
tunity representing his thanks also to the 1rus-
tees OF the society tor their kind invitation TO
attend at the celebration of this t,sln al and for
the further honor which they had this day done
HIM, by cleeng him an honorary member OF
their association. \ large portion of his life lEc
said) had been passed in absence from his M
tive state, an absence which would almost N all
times have been involuntary but for the considr-
ration that II was IN the service OF his country ct
from hls earliest childhood he had heard much
OF the town and county ofWorCcSter, ofits farms,
Of ITS farmers, aud especially offs Schools To
institutions which produce results such as he had
witnessed in the exhibitions ofthi, day he added,
he could n least offer the tribute of his best
wishes, and iii that spirit would propose as d
toaSt
The Dqirics, Nurseries. and Schools Of the
Topn and County Of Worcester kcplrnlshment
to and from them all "
J. The Prudent Farmer: Who will never turn
of trIsty and experienced Foreman tor ratr
hand
NASHINGTOS Oct p