The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-29

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fte eancluding paragraphs has taken ~ CONNIE.
ION si,A The preceding ooserFssIoas} tbe"h'"s
o. cans.derahls importance in this dsenss'oa'
In snrpks eftep di.taci characters IN wheh ps
corresponds With Woodiall and 'eeoeh'@ss 7
A. I confidence established bet"eea urn "
tie previous letters. upen fhf faith OF "n'ea ~,
upconseinasi, SAYS with less pfaeaaf'oh -
l.,li.,, need NOT assure von, fiiet hove never
written in apY other peprf since WsHF "
xous As TO Ipiius n5asi vat tor itosh ma
ser. as this is a character Which NUT &c hfp' "
sHh credit =.
Ned ID. ibal my unqualified belle f'. u'sl
thr,hsrsrfsrs thus dIstngai he'd, but tAs same
,ar, Jtmins aud lehn Horne
JOHN AsDIEW GRAHAM
M. o,f,oss III IS Certainly meufnfal iof
a traveller In iaeil ,mone the monuments al
Pnmnrii, Of lIefcnlanrum. and Of hoine Iherf.
II ne feels a, ell he feels sHons t1ese vf"eka n
NAT eraad.uf that he 70 nothing. totally I'll
terra' sensation possesses the mind on ehtei"g
mr. American city. IN these. man beholas Wal
he can contend fb. and "a hat he can accom-
n,,h. when h.. strength smut cicehcd iiY 'hs
arbitrary viii ola despof New Orleans. tn
80 .----a ,ailr,s iila hopes u iho"sanas ARE
buried. iaf eighty SeiT fug stnfahrd asylum
Tor the outeas of tfanes and epah, VIM could
moi vruiufe one hundred PAGES beyond as gates
without utterly sinking 10 tin breast. or be,ng
ATTACKED hy aligalors has become "a the spHde
Of twruty Iibres ynprs one Of the ,nod beautiful
Z l,ies IA the uuion luhabacd pilh 1000 persons,
who trade with hAlfthr world. The view IL
splendid beyond deception, wien you pass
down the steam, winch Is here n mile broad,
ros IT'S Immense yBnne Of waters ia . hsdaa3
bout on ieri. aud It conscious OF IT'S sifffsgtpl
sppea,s to look quietly the bnstle Of iie tbalJe
uafions OF man. Both iis banks are lusd With
charming sugar plantations, from the midst of
itch rses The any mansion oi the wealthy
planter amounted sth orange, banana, liine
mud br tees, The gronih Of climate approach.
.iee 10 lhp tofrid aune. In tina rear You discover
ih. cabins OF the nrgrocs and the sugar houses
and Just NJ the entrane. OF the port, groHps of
smaller houses. rs # erected for dle puipose of
coneealiug The prospect bt the thvn. IA soon
- toe tfeam-boais pass these onIposls, New
Orleans in the lot m OF halt mooll, appears in
all lis spleudoi the INer runs for a. ,lAtaaef of
four OF five miles IN a southern direction hSie il
'saes ior The tpsre of two miles, thus forming
scmkcirculaf bend single glance exhibits
- view the Harbour the vessels M anchor, 10.
%e,h.r with the cny, sdunied ms n wer., Al the
ful Of Tie passtngef. The first otiec, lliat pre-
sents itself Is the dirty and uaoouih barkwond's |
tat boat Hams, ears Of corn apples. wh,1kty |
barrels, are silcwed upon H. or alfred 10 poles |
~ direct the attention OF fhe bayers. Close hy |
slc tie rather more tecent keel boats with cot
IN. Grs aud whi,key aud -four Next the olr- |
an, stream boa, winch 10y II. Kissing aud repeais
81 .bnu1s announcrs either ITS arrival OF de- |
parture, and seads loith Immense columns OF
black smoke thai fefm, in,o Long cIonds above
the CITY. Farther on, afr the smaller merchant
vessele, the sloaps aud sehooners rom the llay.
onua, Vera Cruz. Iampico then the brigs and
iafil. the elegant ships appearing like n forest
o masis-
Considered IN a commercial point of view the |
situation al Nav Orleans Is perhaps without n
rnal on the iaee oil TIC gioLe.-- Although ld0
mies tom the SEA. is posltlon u peculiarly /
favorable tor an immense, aud indeed. uuparai T
lecd trade. which Il, due course az time II Nil I
nos, p,obHbly ENJOY.
&" Standing on the esirrme po.cn of the long.
est river in the rorid New.Oflcans commands T
all the commerce the immense iertilnt, ot I
nature fot the countries ~aicred by tins stream
or hv ia tributarcs--a territory exceeding a Z
m lion of square mll,s ou may travel IN . T
sham boat of 500 tous and upwards ~ an I
- nj oI ln0 mirs from Nen-Oilenm M the
Red River l5ba nhirs NJ the Arkalnas rt,rr; Z
1900 miles up the Missouri aud III branches
LOO ml'cs up tine Mssisslpp To- the Tails Of the
81. Anthony the same distance tom HeW-Dr- /
leans up the Illinois; 1890 miles 10 the north
cast from New UIlrans on the Big Wabash |
~. o or the Tennessee |. "a on the Gambler
hnd and 23po mdet on Ono up To Pittsburgh.
Thus New Orleans has in lis rear this innen,c
tsrriioty Wdh rlger 1920 miles iouc t,nCIadInp
the Missouri br>id,s the water communication
which 10 about to be completed between New
ork aud the River Ohio. line coast OF Mex
~, the Wsst India Islands. nud the naif ~ A,ir
1ien Ia the .oDth, the rest OF America un the left
s.'d tie coauau al Vi Europe b, you'd the Atan-
iiC"
fis only necessary 10 raa nne's sycs over
the map, 10 perceive thai this magnificent pc.
'lr' Is by no mcans exaggerated. Bat we sus.
poet that ~ much Caubo, he sad NJ least not IA |
yet-i"r tue golden visions which 'oow. The
wealth adds our author arefuing 10 the cat, I
Ion TINS commerce sout OF proportion with F
inc Number OF inhabitants. There are 4 few !
fanlhes who IN the course Ofa rev wears have T
sco"mai'teh property, (p'openes,) yielding /
al income Of 80 400 dollars is the usual income
81 respectable planters. Nj oiItr pfqcs offers !
sab chanets for matiag fortune an 50 egrlJG
'7a2. Paln'alons AND conunefce. Il proncrly !
attendsd 70. are the suesi means Of succeeding |
- the f'Nor''e object OF piaA', great pusuit-- /
ne"ey naiang' ~
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