The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-03-27

Is ar feeling ot uisresr IA any one, nnch
less IN the Legislature Of ny state than
whom NEE inrorrptbie body does not
exist fhink, tbougt, ihhl the great pohh-
"a. as veil rs p,rmtarg Interests oi my 7isie,
ne. m mistaken view. mosi seriously ~ dan
gtr eaerciae thu right Of n Jfts citizen IN
remenslraling agalusl ine measure Whiob pro-
dnces ghHf danger Unfortunately Tor my
couniry. Jsinndqlaus befort tho uorid, though
am no, aioas. nor nngaIsS N my opinions /,
and have reason to briiey" will he less and
less alone, Ms the consequences more unfold
themselves
II istime fer Virginia ~ asaken from her
denfh H,s slumber. she has II IN her power.
II dam and locks will make good nsViea-
: iiau - improve all her streams without any
Increase OF taxation mud the moment hat
Is dnnr, her cities hnd towns will flourish
Noriolk will b. the smpOrtuHt-ihe New ! ork
ofihe Middle States. with several Albsnys ~
back her. and with IS large back country 10
SUPPORT them As New York has The uihc
reports fguur Engineers support me IN all
this hfl leave 10 oppose h6se oficint dor.
umfafs, founded on unqpesil0ned facts and
mathematical lamentations 10 the rison OF
the Western memorials. IN iavor OF Balti-
more and Maryland. asainst virginia and
Narfalf
Ii rbcn he work Is done "" should have II
lag taxes 10 pay som portion oftbr interest on
'oans. sc viii he better ablc TO pay $40 then,
than = nov The value Of our estates every
pErre, will be doubled. During tbc progfes
offbtg work &c MI always have snrplnses 81
monies on hnnd, out OF which 70 pay interest ei
ms.
have more than once concluded nv scenarios,
supposlDc UEs tresspassng to- much On your
patience hui AZ this Is NV last BdWefsid, and
rs am neither 3iur1yednpr rihaua, d. beat
ufh mr patiently I b. seech you. have SAID
Norfolk Is the emporium Of The Middle States, ~
lrgtain rlHf u that. by nature she stands
next 10. 4 no, before seW Y TX This, with
many. may be calculated To discrfdd me-. AS 10
nv other assertions and frasooines although !
am supported By the nficlnl Report 81 Your In
gmect nov on your table
suppose the Snsquhanna RfvrI improved
thr uel tn nountBius aud frpm that FOR hun
drrds of miles INTO the interior Thatthr Poio-
mac IS improved al Ir1ef 10 Tort Cumberland so
rs 10 unit with he Western lnrpplkr-Tanirs
NitIfp Duuiap's Cferk. there uniting with our
@esfrrp Tulnpd1c-aud the Roanoke to tn
mountains: Leaving the question ~ compi tc
union Nth tn Oho either by lhr Potomac 81
James kwer, or 10Th. out nf our present view.
Then, let US suppose mrtehants from tbe 70
Ins and the upper pts 81 Ohio--from the
mouth OF the Grsa' kcnaaIa, and from fhe
Middle OF Lower PAL # Ono and Kerurky-
from the South Western parts Of Virginia and
Tennessee, and from Virginia on the Roanoke
below The mountains. aud Sorih Carolina on
tn pthrr side Of thai livcr Ucrc al IN Nfip.
lors. Purchasing goods of a uerchant ior their
various stores They are asked where shall |
ship VIM goods n Ihe 81 saws 10 Port De.
post # any op orpnu, ufcrs If not. 10 Mo-
folk. cen CT ihrm fbcIrat any time The
second SAYS. 10 A.yandlia II not. 10 Norfolk
Inc third safs 10 Richmond ~ \ folk The
fouria saYs 20 Norfolk. Thr,ra the great out.
lrurs At the skeleton Innght hsve filled il M
with Al n" intermediate commerce foi erery
country store. Utvtrcr situated within those
ooun 'arl's, aud with al our toans or the t,dc-
water Of our State but thr sapacions mcr.
chart Ills that mp himself II does not cost hin
above fRrtr rltbs u has forehead 10 discover hat
bohsr IA Norfolk wi meet all hese customers
there aud thai canNd ring the horiafss ofdic
iance, and The afoidiag the ri59ues Of the seas
they ehn afford 10 give hlm more there for his
goods and that. at all events. they will give
him the prcttrcace; he inBedi.fely rels them
he has concluded 10 seud ont a iousrto Norfolk
and snhrhs tbeir patronage, and that Of thcir
'nrnt. &e Others do the same aud SO on. ms
We see The nct chants every day meeting their
customers M Turnpike roads. &c.
So suon as place becomes a rreat mart for
Inc sale Of foreign goois, i, will be come one for
thr rurcbege and shipment OF those productions
OF the country which arc 10 ray for them.-
NcwNork aud Philadelphia see tins. have
oonversca eiib spme oil their mtzens. Rahi.
more SEES II as piatl rs size sees the S,ta in The
t''o"mea' and knows well what she uiH gain.
aud wbnt ara lyH lgss /, ber ro,I ,r,.,..T,,. =
TO ri,e 300 per rent. on The turalug of The frsf
stor6l o. The full Roni-whence compsit9 Not
brcausr sin IS to get the tradr of West Virginia
and Tennessee That she has hsd for forty
wears But that shr shall moi only Keen that FOR.
fftr bnt e. mat Of OHIO and Kta,url.D INTO the
bargain. I ,lurcrel, wish the IoalanderS yyonId
think Of tins maiter- aud | mo-i earnestly nray
the Western people ofub7m am proni 10 be-
one n Join me and strife one ,nere Jlo,e fl,
frgiHa. before we rive 40 the shin you,
tricud aud fellow. citizen