Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-19
OUR MANUFACTURES

proper That in calling the attention Of the merchants
OF TIE interior 10 the stocks OF merchants we should no,
ose' the manufactures OF mechanics and anufactu
ers; especially when recoect that from the c,on
ana water power OF Richmond manufacturing il 10 become
heI great source Of wealth, one of these d,ys
We have made bold commencement and our r,anuC,c
lures embrace wide field. First, Iron Foundrys and
hol"g his can furnish any demand there may be for
ogn'' IoHed or cast IRON The Trcdegar Foundry has
eu OUT some massive moudngs and the large cannon
~ mas cast for Government, have gained it great credit
ne rolled aud hammered iron has sent into haas
iron - ''S !"
The Bell Isle Foundry also, winning its way to good
reputation Tor ITS excellent manufacture oil nails rolled and
wrought iron. ~ anu
The Foundry Of Messrs Burr, Sampson e. Pa. h,so,,n
cd high reputation for various iron Manufacture and
especially Tor the admirable Rail Road Engines with which
IL mas supplied many Of the Southern companies The
rSuhary' under the management OF the Messrs.
talbot Is also IN high credit for engines and
aud faithful iron work generally.
Messrs j. F. Barnes & Co. manufacture scro,y. of all
kinds with various other articles including their fine are
and edged tools The veteran Hitchcock whose axes and
edRed tools have for years stood the use and been
greatly esteemed is still his vocation and supplies his
hgnIs ana customers with his wonted fidelity.
mere men, IS directory, by the aid Of which, n man
may DC served IN any branch Of Iron Manufacture To
s we can ADD the establishment Of Mr.. S. ID. Denoon
devoted 10 Brass working, Bell casting, Grates &c.
u ~ AgnGui'g.ai implements, need name, Jabez
uAeI " IN Amer, Spencer and the Exalls; people know
'hem wei enough, not to North for what thew make
III carriages, &c our manuac make ~ snperb ar
eIe as can any where be bought well for rs din
iOr latter quality,
orally brought from the North
In Cabinet work, there have been cra,, i,, ,
anu the style OF the manufacture our leading establish
nens IS not surpassed for elegance of finish any ,yera
In various other branches of manufacture orr mechanics
are ready 10 furnish anA constantly making the he, r.
bncs There have been lately added 10 our ca,,ous VI
amos and Cutlery The Pianos Of Mr. Morse are n7on,n
ced good by judges. ~ P'''''"'
Let the Virginan who visits Richmond 90 into ,,r ~
nulacones aud he will derive pleasure and ,rile f,,
learning their extent and capaciy.-Compiler.
FEEPARAToN OF SEED WHEAr.-Hayiag seen and r,.d
many accounts OF injury 10 the wheat crop from SMUT we
seize TINS early occasion remind our brethren that tbcv
have certain preventive against this disease We ss
remind the", because 1t will new thing To be told thai
elmer he made OF wood ashes or Sirorg brine made ~
SAT- Is certain preventive means Ii is not therefore he
cause IL Is something under sun that We call ,.i,
attention 10 the subject but because know II is often
productive oil good even To- systematic habits IN h,
''' memories refreshed upon common place matters
Let those who would place themselves in situation In I
secure against the smut prepare lie brine sufficiently
"os 70 'a' an egg or potato After having washed the
seed wheat perfectly Clean soak with lie or brine for d
U 10 n""rS oeiore sowing taking to skim off all the
"s' 'oahg grams Alter the wheat soaked the period
deu' ualn OH the lie or brine (Which will answer aOa,,
eau TIE wheat on the barn h5or and with every busbe
" sai" INK one gallon OF unslack-d lime taking care l.,
sur NE mass until the wheat i coated with lime
heco.ect that the seed wheat should net he ,,kc o
OF the Ie or brine until may be wanted for SOWING and
a IL should always be soon after be inc dried i'm The
e' hls l. simple method, one that has been found
u be eicacIos; then why, would ask shoud any b,
grower run Inc risk OF mpairing the value OF his crop b
"iU'hg 10 resort to remedy There j. ~
ing winch can justify such neglect.