Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1828-07-12
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VIRGINIA ADVOCATE.

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i OF Improvement will b. adopted by the Conyentio,
cannot yet be known; though it is Obvious tina
no plan can be suggested which will coincid
WIN the interests and views of all parts of th
state. The idea entertained by the inbob;,,u,
Oh the lower country, that if the navigation of ON
rivers be successfully opened, they will get noth;n.
TO- their own produce, in consequence, of the larg
quantities brought down from the t,pper co,utry
is, II thihk, erroncous, Thoegh thew mubt M
OBTAIN quite so much tor their produce. vet tber,
are other advantages attending cheap and con-
"odious method OF communication between the
upper ana lower counties, which would great,
oo"''crpalancc tins triing disadvantage The
Prihcipal towns OF this state are not so nnucb ,L
markets. Tor our produce, as deposits from which
IL Is to be sent to all parts of the world rbera i
now already sent to these markets more Than i.
sutilclent tor their consumiptou conssuuen,Iv ,ho
greater part OF the produce of the upper conn,;os
"ouio he sent to foreign markets If the miner
couh'ieS could send their produce to marker viii
.,.ue eNPehee, they would increase their crops.
ana inc consequence would be an Increase of,tra,
win other counties, and ain increase ol ,onou
imported INTO the state. Whereas the inhabitants
oi thc western parts Of the state Mt proso,t no,
Deing a2a to oafrY their produce to marker win
OUT great expencc, make but little grain, and that
little is generally converted into vhiskcy the b,ne
OF society. If we do not open the navigation of
- wv i'uitiiiOto anu OnlO fall Road
when completed, will be the means of CARVING
out oil our state large portion of our western
trade' TO enrich Baltimore The approaching
convention has excited great expectations in this
state, and IT Is to be hoped that keepinc in WOW,
the interests of all parts of the state. it will nro.
pose some plan Of Improvement which will rc.
dound to the welfare Of the whole, so far as cir
"''i''""0es VIII permit G..
9rANAHDsvILLE. ORANGE Co. 4th July, 1923.
Agreeable to previous notice and invitation the
LADIES and Gentlemen of this vicinity assembled
at this little village to celebrate the Anniyers,ry, rs
American Independence. -
ny particular request, at the hour of 10 the De-
cfa..'ion oil independence was emphatcally lead
ny Mr.. lyre Maupin, followed with an apnropr;,to
ana patriotic address by Mr.. Eaton Stanard. AZ
ter al excellent dinner furnished by Mr.. Sim,
tnc iauies having retired, on motion, Capt. HENRY
'hih was unanimously chosen President of the
day, and MIR. Oliver Fenks. Sccretarv Tb -. c s,'1
lowing toasts prepared on the day were then drank
win enthusiasm aud applause succeeded bv many
volunteer toasts. '''1's
i. ne war OF the Revolution-it gave liberty
10 the nation, and salutary example TO poste,itr
=. Gen. George Washington-The defender Of
i''oef,y, VeneIatcd by every patriot of the globe
u" ohicers and Soldiers Of the Revolution.
In peace or IN war, bright example tn the rio.
mg generation. '"o u.s.
1. ne memory Of DR.. Franklin-thc phoso-
Pher, Patriot, and statesman
D. L nS mc'ao:y ct Warren Greene and Mont
gomcry. ""' 'i'h'-
.. Gen i'aiayctte-the citizen of France tho
friend "i Ansricsy and the psstzaa of lbcriy
=. c. tas U:ited States-tbe
charter of our liberties
y. The memory Of Thomas Je!Trrson-anthor
o! Inc Icclaiaion OF Independence and the hill
OF rc!i 1;s freedom
10; IHc memory Of Joha Adams-hc gave the
impulse to the Revolution and supported the
cause o. MS Couniry III his last expiring .;,,y,,
~. PHtrIck Hcnry.-A native son Of Virgin,
his eoquencc Supported the sovereignty Of state
rights ana liberty throughout the Union.
IL National, State, and Individual rights
Let our public servants act with fidelity to all re-
gardless of personal aggrandjzement narty s,,;r
VIII then cease, and the liberties of our banny re-
pubic VIII never end. 3 cheers.
Id; ne American Fair--exceIed by none Of
inc haDi'abie globe, for all the amiable virtues
worthy to DC loved, admired, ordefcnde1 7rbeers
Ezagg,Esnzzrnezs
THE HONESTY Of THE COALITION
SCOTT CAsE.-Scott holding in his hands
.n1 VOC vi missouri, voted for John O. Adams
whose leading partisans were the fathers of the
missouri piot--to divide the States-the Hartford
Eohvehtion plot having failed. He voted against
ms solemn pledges" and against the wishes Of
his constituents. For this act of treacberv n
himself and them, he was turned out Of Compress :
put ne dees not wait long for his reward the CO.
a,.ioh take MN up, nominate his brother sor the
once Oh Judge, make his partner District At
torney of Missouri, and confer upon him , vo,v
Lucrative office. SO much for SCOTS case.
Cooks CAsE.-Cook holding in his .,apds the
vote OF Illinois. voted for John q. Adams He
voted against his solemn pledges" and the wishes
.. "'e eohst'tuents5 For ,ifis of treachery to
himself III ana them, he was turned out Of Congress-
he was man OF sensibility and could not bear
tae olsgrace; 1t Poyed upon his spirits and de /.
sroyed his health; but he is not lone witho,t he
reward the Coalition take him up. and nav
hin Tor the vote OF Illinois in the following man
ner.-Hc is to return home from Congress by wa