Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-06-25

f,rent modcs Is quite favori,e donna with
the faculty, Whereas our mother catth ~ al
mos always mlsli more IN want of lood than phs-
ste Agan; medical gentlemen deem themselves
bound 70 invent and apply remedies for all the Va
rions diseases and ills that flesh Is heir 10 " and
as these appear 10 be innumerahe, 50. nearly mnst
be the nostrums FOR their cure Now the only
names OF human diseases that can ~ an, SORT ii
imaginary ANALOGY, be appedto the earth, are The
Sf"r'' and me consumption. The first IS natures
own creation, and past an remedy. far as II IN
poles vegetation, while the lai,cr Is superindueed
10y tic ingraiade of man himself Who If he IL
any sense OF reiF'butve Justice. would most ossid
uously attempt IFS cu:'=t the momcni be discovered
any of f5e premoaitofY fympts,ss
". u. SAYS, :" We might with the sania 9rnurie-
" scatter en- seeds TO tho winds, and depend qpon
the Garth The air and the rains, 10 cover, sustain.
anu mature them, as " 20 expose manure on fhc
surface: aud 50 might, il natures God had
not commanded that man should both sow and Ill
the earth, that Il may produce the food necrSsar,
for he subsistence, which was arvduccd spunts-
neouslN before hi, iall from bis primitive state Let
il be home in mind however, that in al tnlnnaf-
tied countries, IS taI know any thing about
them, eeefV plant uf tfec which IS propaeatcd b,
seed OF any Kind, that crows above ground, dcpo,-
tics them on the surface where the only GOVERN,
theY get Is formed by The falling leaves or rains
bur this always prove, amply suiliceat to continue
all their orders, classes, genera, and species, ~
long rs time shall last. do not mention this n, i
reason why we should not bury al some depth in
the earth, al the seeds plant for all men deem
tins essential: bal merely to call " b. attention
to the fact that both plants and Trees are album
dandy pepetoatcd in every part Of the world ot
winch theA arc natives without any such luluu.i-
ton OF then sod, as he sccms to think ndispel-
S4bie. In" obvious reason why We bury them
W. L. appears 10 have overlooked it is, that by
50 folne w can much better bc>DoW on them thai
cultivation whicfis designed 10 prevent my thnp
clse liom growing where they do, lhlt they alone.
Gas before remarked may nbibc the food mtel-
dcd for tim.
The inference "hiehh c draw from this un,ef-
cal practice Of covering seed IN the earth being
oeemed neers,ary, Is. that covering manure is also
necessary. Bat sarrly hi, Is i MN srqaikar, IN
loss hc bad proved, that HE food Of plant, contain
'd lhmlatfc, could not be- impaired 10 them IN any /
Other w. ihc woods portion of pnircscent ma
nufe, II lett on TIN surface Of the earth, unqucs.
tooabIy Requires lonaer time 10 deoa, than when
II Is buried brlea HE surface hut in fifier yjtua-
'on il "W decay. Net mA thcu, can water 50
lci npon II a, 10 dissolve such parts Of Il as arr
capable ii conversion INTO the food Of plants. The
'nly inquiry, therefore, oe4ant 10 the cast, j.,
rhea IS II bet that hlis solution should take place
-somc TIM before the plant To he benefited bv il |
are even So masha' planted, (Which must be the
'asa with al buried mduur, uurs, it he that
'lough diatcly before owing Of plant
"e) or, l}at 1t should take place whom, according
81 SH Il.)lNN : dictua, " the Add matter pro-
iucad s sastaa'a applied. even vile it Is Nalm.
@ the ot91o ct tn paatf Admitting Sn II. y.
O be rrit. coo#rl. fdr correctness ofthe htter
Ihaloh Ia !. ab#oiN'r4 Demonstrated, 81 llr a