Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-27

they will pay more attention 10 fsrming aud In
impro wing heir lsnds They cannot now ai-
fri 10 depend on the West far neeesiariES-
because they cannot raise large crops OF iabae-
CO. OF fifst rate quality, and get high prices for
u, To enable item 20 buy hogs aud hrrsss with.
The mo.t intelligent OF them have already seen
this. and are changing Ihrir conduct according.
" aud ofhrrs n,n-t foiow th.ir example. And
the sooner they sre II aud net upon If, the be-
tet--the better Tor them aud Us, Tor town and
cnuniTy-toI the whole community snHats.
when the largest portion Of il pursues II losing
husintss. How, then, are wa to sustain our
tobacco mntkeii Only by means Of this Raj.
road. We must look 10 the rich fresh lands ai
Baierourt Montgomery, Giles az. Those
counties are well adapted 20 tho culture OF
thls article. They now raise considerable
quanii,ies, Of FIRST qualify. aud would raise mote
hut for he heavy expense OF getting 1t TO mar
KIT. Al present, Il costs them from tnn to
Twelve or fifteen dollars per hogshead-hut with
IA ral way il mny Toe brought here from TIN co
10 h'e dollars per hog head, aud no finding oil
horses and driver. Succeeding in that, Ne
shall preserve the high character OF our mar
ket, which viii be tho better for tho planter
immediately srouudu,, Chose of them who
have bottom land may, and M no doubt viii.
continue 10 raise it, and will draw to ihis nar>
Ret thu tobacco at greater distance. Bai
there Is another rcnson which has much weight
with inc The spectators in Ihis State have
never made much monev--they often fail, aud
hfe always kept poor The principal cause oil
which Is, that the markets oi this State furnish
! onlY one attiuln for speculatluu--1ue p,hce,
tobacco another, cotton ihnd, nhnr, &c.
Nc. Tue consequrnuei aye, that when either al
these articles j. ia active demand, all the spec-
uiatnrs OF that market, strive TO get as much OF
II as possible IN that Chlrt, they push the
/ price beyond The market, ovettrade, reaction
emsues, they cau't hold on. make forced sales,
aud are overw hclmed,--,o the rum OF merta-
! IIons cbzens, injury OF credit, detrinrnt OF he
| sub agent market, check Of enterprise. ~
! But IL our markets uflroh avare'y oil ariclts
! there u ould be t'ss danger Of such transient
but fatal exci,enen,s business would be more
e.,u'ar, prices more steady, auc every thh9
conducted IN more metnudical pnd mt
Chan,-like mauuer. And this ballroom VIII
furnish such variety. twill bling us tobacco,
wheat, -four, hemp, cotton, hacon, beef, mlne
rails, metHlg, &c.--AgHIn, we want James river
'mprovcd-we with better oommuHica'
ton With Ricbmond--bu, our pennrious Cum
| muuwealth VIII not embark ia Il, least the
tolls on the present amount Of transportation
may not net six per cent. Now If tho trade
OF the 5omn West brought he'e by TIA. ral-
f9ad, be added to that VII oh naturally belongs
, 10 ! lanes river, sc'p'icisn ,tsell Cannot dO1p
that The improvement may be safely md profit
ably made. The profit, OF that stock would, III
such case, elnt nvaricc itself
MILLIn.--l have but II word to say. Al
this tune nave more mills than wheat
make tho rdilrond, and more wheat will come
10 this market than the present mills can grind
- we shall have TO build moIe u accommodate
j.
J,.ptoup.-I observe your locks, Gentle.
men md think know their neaning. As |
avn considerable property here, you wish 10
knov h,w much stock | shall take--bul one
thing al a tlup-yc nre now assigning our
rc,.ons ,oy fayouting if--and con(ne m,selt
To thar ,teV. Several Of my irnements are
lunuccuuicd; Ipxpect 60 lose the tenants Of
| others and have no iu,ucrment To budd on
| nv un,u,proyrd Pround ( r,ini more bn-ine 5
! Ia come hero the trad. +, incrp, 81 aud mol .
neoule 10 stttie here then. NV hous,s will BIZ
j prcupied. reuts will be batter. aud | may build
more houses, II the stock of this toaJ were
! now subscrlbed, | should value nv property
] TWENTY-FIVE per cent hiehCr, befnrr q blow was
/ ,toch On the rold-but If II we're completed
! NV props,ty would be worth a hundred per
CEN ,nurc--aud have not the lea $, doubt OF I.
] CAplrALIr-It ought nat to be exprcied OF
mont, -dralers to civ. thrlr upnious OF the prot
~ anr l. IT., tsfnllow the example ,on nave
81, me. have no dout the stock will be
profldbl. Inc scheme Itself is rich il pIo-
/ po,es to ~ tke "A road through mn extensive
! riuh coun rs, hitherto literally shut out from
market; whose mineral y metallic wealth hardly
falls ,hort OF its agricultural, great aud abuu.
daat rs that is paramount OF is merchants Sc
must be great, aud lis travel uucommonly greal
1t has 10 competition and II has various
literal branches. as feeders and distributors.
A. regards estimates OF tue amount oil trnnsPor
tation, doubt not That The highest .0W BE- joNad
10 be The mos; accurate because every rail
toad suIpasses the expectations previously
formed Of II and II is difficult 10 appreciate the
immense inctease OF business III tue south
! West from such M Improvement as the one
contempla ed. The terms oi the charter are
nncommoniy favourable, aud the tolls LIBERAL 10
excess. The cnarter contains ptTpttRdt
grant, and secures privileges to the lrat sui
scTi0efs thHt are very advantageous 10"
! then, can II he doubted that inV"sti'' ats III is
stock Will be safe and ptoh'aOle
llFNEE.-lhIs COMMUNITY Orgins to see is