Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1841-11-18
AGRICULTURAL INCIDENTS.

FROM thf Eictmond Compiler.
Tie fragments that might be gathered up from
IN. late p,oeeediups 81 The Agricultural Society n
The, v ouid MOI make Twelve baskets iul are never
thees Numerous auI IHiefesius. Had We m"fe
le,.n,c We might collect ihem aud serve them up
for our reader; some ot thed, howcvoi, must mol
escape notiee-
rhcre ATE few IN Richmond, we suppose who
have not no iced H. slIeetsa large lat man, so
disabled by cause or oiher, ~ noI TO have tie
use of IN, legs, diving wagon loaded with wood
seated -uft oi platform ir'nrhiatrl, before the
Wood aud guidiog his team wiih f'ins. fiis ap
p atance was remarkable, AID Low, IT. MS ,t'rpleh
rsnfitiun lie could drive LIS (ourhorse team TO own
and about our ,tffeis, aud uplvad his sgun Of the
moad we're nsltefs of wrodtt,el all Of this he dd.
TIE committee 10 examine iaim, stumbled upon
iliis iAau IN ihrt uayes through tie county. aud
Luz hun 30 comfortably provided, with his ir" a
cfrs So well ,uuyaitd, his fences aud i,rm houses
III such good urdtf. AID WI such general appeal
amer ~ Indn,uy. nraiuess, and system, that they
recommended ihal The Sueleiy vote hln premiu"
al IT, aId the ict ON .endairon unanimously
lgrecd TO. HIS name Thomas Gmnrti; he
pHnys a hboter 10 lclp hun upon ins lam, and he
ans wpnd Ia the city. Al the solicitation Of The
cnmmutcc. he zane dusn 10 tlr Soclcly's ExmbI.
tim, VA. present Wednesday at Batou's Quarter,
aud cane forward upon his efuiri's III the Large
assembly. anIlds spobian bursl al applause. IN
receive the houor 50 lusdy tonitued upon HIM ioi
his good man tRcnlent. rroh,, aud re- srkabe per
severance under hs sctIous pa, sued d,sabn,. The
rptn,,l stated tut Iir, found Al Nj Gnncll's
the hnesi htIer 81 pls tfm.e quarter BrrkslItes)
hat they saw anywhere In The Country, Tncse the
"orihy cuzrn brought with IAN, and they were DIS
20, d OF al the = cnt.'s Far al prces that hand
somely rewarded hIm.
The premium 81 SO iut the second bsA culiiva-
ted Farm Was award II IL Nj. James Gordon, who
owns ve,, small ialm not iar from Rohmon.
"h'ch he cnlvales almos, who'll; ~ ms avn Labor.
'hr 81 irmcn' OF the commune with regard To MI
Gnrdot', ltlle estate very Interesting, and
,ho" ed how much he labnr OF one man. pfop, rly
dnctt,d can accomplish. The large company pre-.
sentw ~ highs rrhi6rd Will the mark oil d,sinc-
ton con erted ulon tins honest and industrious
,ouuiIyman. How uuly have thr DECISIONS OF the
CONN iltee borne oui aniicipatnns aud how ~ ell
are lhry worthy the comparison with The suns rays
winch SHINE like upon the rich and the poor -
This feature OF reflect importantly with regard Ia
the tilcteh classes. very pase"t fthy one OF our
$ e,ety, aud musi ,Gord sainiay encouragement 10
the In l,blcr tiilcfs Il the snr.
Another instt',e shows tie gallanry and the hu-
ma ny OF thf rct,N. The C0mmnrre GA + ims
IN eonI lance wl'h Tho request Of cu,zen of rhr
unlN, examined his iarn, and reported arccnn.
met datum ih, thr Sutleiy vote him voluntary
premium Il Sl2 for the good condition oi hs f,rm,
na.muCh rs lhtte .uliccnI number superior
TO h. Ia Tx the premiums nc,ed. The recon-
ntrudit UNANIMOUSLY passed. Aller.atds II
WIS stued Ia the Sorlc'y that lhis mln vr,,
trurl 10 his VIE, and TIA she and her uIe ones
Wete ihen under her Iulrr, roll, where iLey lad
ah"n refuge tom HE unirelmg treatment 81 hei
husband The L. awarding 10 HIN Sl2 WAS u.
.an'rru>l, IrCuusldetcd, aud the rcouu ncndaiIun
~ahdD"n l., the eUn,nlIllee-lhus showing that
White the SnclCty encourages honts industry II
Cou tcnat ccS 10 man Who - ctuel to the paiInet
oi lls hos III, and aluse btuialues 1ufu his hnbua-
uen hom on 81 happiness into the abode OF misery.