Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-25
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IP5a TIE Rsnoes md i''TRoi Improvements Of The STAT
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wili pretty be maintained f,r nary years Although
tie contribution tus furnished ~ 'br State 10 the rrye
." the canal at TIE present uinr large ioT two
thirds of he whole OF ia IL dragn from the
trade Of onf oT'n people, YET tie amount bec"nts &C.
| latI7-ly urIwPn''ant when compared with The enor
results hereafter d-rge rom
nerce ~h TIE West Let US thea -dyer briefly 'nihe
pes nj sx'rr ana future progress Of that commerce.,
and .be probable effect 81 cI hereafter t. produce
J pom - fsczs! 4iIairs
The western termination Of l,c E,ie canal ooG, out
upon Lake Efie the ao=t son;"riy and central Of the
great chain q! nav'gaSc Likes, winch Stretches FAR
tn" interior from oar western 5uunGry Af"nnd these
inland sr#- cluster e: tvr Pr" crui S;acs is rapidly
rte!nr TIE territory winch ihry Comprise, anI which
- 10 bsCon" tributary To The canal. embraces that great
area. eXirucEg from the lakes tie north to tn Ono
Tie south. and rom The western conin", .! ihs
SAFE to tils urpr: Mississippi, and containing 2-jCO
sqHae ln-s Ia measure rs extern. By well known Oh.
pets /! fifteen r!rcs large that pit o! the State
Of New frr1, west o! he county OF O;rit,-urar,y
twice Us large Kingdom OF fr,nce about
times extensive a. the Whole If England Il con.
,a.as I~G E.luns Of aces Il ardel- isGG, large PCT
tor Of r.hIch Is # surprising fertility
Thr rroduc',:r power of Tn. r-glon. and fs cnpa.
bi,ry ri supplying ioHGa2" tor eIPorts ere greatly
strengthened bv the facilities which II enjoys fer cheap
and Transportation In his respect, country
tie acr o. the Iob. enjoys greater natural advantages
FOR it is nearly erC:-cl-r by Cav gable w7rer aud lts
broad ARA is ntef*rc;td ~ Numerous Gif.Cu1n1 ey
furnishing ample ct cVmvey snc-, "hle
uausus! facilities for the construction OF canal. and
Other arrfici! Channrls VI CONTAMINATION, af,Ged
TI-sr berng ~ geographical advantages, ~ Greds only
the rcGH.>i!r number inha Jitlnis IL fully De vrpe
agricultural lis progress IN hs respect has
f-en tiu!y surprising In 1916. OHIO The on'y
r.nz.! STATE Grv-rnm-n; within lts limits IL liza,
yr,r Indiana. =. YEg obtained the requisite uulnrr of
GGUuu inhabitants. entered ia" I""n and took ' place
by Tie SIDE Of C"o ILLINOIS ei HIchIsAn were men
distant and !rotic territories "'h !eT settlers ili"y
scattered nYer their broad snFdcr; "hIIe Wisconsin,
unkuo"n even Jv uaur vas UuGsiirgGish.d portion
OF the great Mouth western territory In t bret period
Of iwrry yr-;s, a""h has been the rtiux II p"pH
!sinn into ;as great DISTRICT that Ohio The riest mem
her ~ ths o'"'!rf!"n 80! ""'i'n- h":' rano-fS !"
900 inhabitants: indiana uT"a:ds "l |yoW0; Limos
aud HIichIran, t""h "i "h";' nave crLtn'%rd 'he.T
governments aa' come mo ''t |""',, '"" wv WIZ
"-st Vi 'sHt N."1'"' w. Jag - =, 'S'''' :h ,f
Iisin@ 5ul even 's. p"' ' uiI'' ''''sSPp' "'''oo
cN'L~H- nave a''' Nv! '''' '' ''''o'',' :" - ''
s'S'S '2"''' - VIZ '"''"' '''~ " '' P'P"' '
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number VI" y ''' '"''"''''" y" ~ we .'"'s " ,"s
tn."n Inc P"f".''Iii H,''r%' '''o'4"'" VIM" we
G-ifict !" 4H"S"''' '"''' ~ S''T - '''r-
aud :! III" SANE f"y % P'4'sS' S''" "e ''''e'"r '
the i"e''c y'af' heN1 - C''' - ''e JEi' i"' " wa
cSc.-a SIX ':''''n= 49,,
l"f f''"'''' $500 ""' " = " | r.Df go
VIC" t' f',i. .i,.. ,,h.,F ,rc 49,, ..,,,hy -
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'I"' " ,,.- =! IL p, :, go. ,,-,,, =,,,,n.,,.s
W - ' II 90. r-....,n - .,,G- IN .i,.r
e,c,,.,y.v Of the ,n,.,,. z. r.,..ue ,g- v,.,,, =
;bs u,.l,.ri -hu ly,. l,,r,. from. M, ,,r. cr,g
,,o,.-.s -, ,l,. p,s,ern AID ,G!ro r,,,;,,,s M It
I..o, , con, v,.. ,,,.,rl en-. i,,, ~ r,,.,s
ent ,h.t, euti1 u, .u cin;r. They nav. ,,krn viii
,,s,. lire i..y. . nah- i- lrruac. and The ,r,.,i.
,r,,,. rv,i And ,,iitL. q, lu,r .,ruI S,,i... I'M,
$780,. -. go. l,y. c,,,.t ,,. ,,,, ras ;.It an hs.,
Joxr nF ,tb,r and ~ the very a.t OF ,rpan,s,nr s.r
cnv.rp,rnis the, rsir.ir ,i.rir " inrr,ss To exert
,J , 81, ,I,,, avn Energies. By prolTI;,,nr slavery
f,,.v,r II, ,ou.fn,.,! all r:..Ir limits
ri. r,,,, II inland States ms two outlets for il,
trad. "a Tin. ocean, .ur b: the N,.!.spp To- The Gulf
Of hexco The o,aer through Lake lre ana the n.yi
,bs co.r:uuIIr.Il,gs OF .!s State to the All4n.c-
Whether II be atltDuiab,e TO similarity Of origin. OF
laws or OF hlbr's ac To- ct coH5anguIai;y OF supe-
r,or s.l.bv OF cl.na;. ,h., pcoc evidently prerr Inc
r,k.i on ;h- Atlantic AID ti-y are hiuG o,o!aous
.,;,s f., rc.c, II The. cira, canals (,,r nl Ii,e,n
s, rI,,., H., rre canal embracing ~ ,her sgcr.
, i,r,I, ,I,.i one Thousand. miles, az. ,o conn rIrhp
S,, 49,. I,g. rr- wh,l. a..,t.,-r dp.p and c,,,si,us
ci,r. y,p,-1 r,, ur.,y t.,,y ,,,,l,. ,,r,y ,l .pd
c, ,n,., ,kc 1i,chlysu y,E the us.i;.,,. WINTERS
r ,- El,uo,s In add ton l., three broaL avenues Of
Irst l,rv are u constructing lines If r.iIraads not
I.,. ,5.u ana mir. N rrrc, ia uIdrr h reach win
mara r,s. and .m, 4 the l,krs rhrnuy.l = a.rb they
..,k , ,.nv.va,c, to The sra...fi The uat,uui.
J -,lnr,or Of This ,r,rvellc lace Of rn-a IS SIN.
L,r ..,or.c n, ,ha fact ina, In. cost Of III. WORK.
-! 49,. ~. I.r. ura,ria.., land urs, 81 w.Ich
=, threatened, vy.,, p ycypd i,,ly plrl, u l,!l.,
- trsrs. <,.u,, far r...,c.rs al. i..i y York win
sr rl,,o. Of n.,.,.,au!s nnd two hundred Years #
accumulated wealth has ever attempted The ctcu,n.
Is,,. n,.,,.vrr /, ululcuariy Ir.alrtanr that the
,c work. rari, Of i!rss y ld...pfrsd Ss:ss are ar
,,nu.L on Harmonious plan each having nam !ue
,oc.,.t am, .nf,ct fy lateral and tributary branch.
.. ih,r,cr bringing the industry Of their whole people
Is, '"''o-t "''"S Eii L' 49, r,,p
,"'" p'n" r,,, ,.,,d 800, :. c,,,Is1 sc.ls - .
ser.s l.; syr,rnj. cony;IsIuT an .yrrey.ie enrth Of
~ ,I,' :, 5nn ,,,I.. win axe ~. :. ia c,,,,.n
~ ~
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INC ''g ,..,,,, ,,i..,, .I,.o L,s e mrn
"a'' VI 'at I'",, ,,, ,I,,;, - u;oL;.. 49,.
mn III "e' e"P''l; -"' ~ '''''I''
mixing correspondent e!i'>' ~ MAJ 1t wa! T' C"'''
6rhiI. Pir1Ceo, '"' VIM" s'Fe" ears '''' "s '''e
10" while lha"H fhue VI a Of.d" 'rs'"' A'"I"a me
lakes VIII crown ''e e"''-|s u '"' '-''' 1s"-' VI 80