Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-03-02

SPEECH OE MR.. WATTS.
ga tSe Bh ooRrerti=g Soek the States LoR tAs
Portsmouth, aud II. n. r.. Company.


al thai his native foe doing that tine ancla'e n
n'ents which h. knew 10 be Offered and which at
81 ~o 'ende the bin anosehe, 'nsssL AM OF no value +
in-e Who desired IL passage lie ANEW too that wooh en-
eonne, the most otmaee opposition and although he might mo-
succeed In removing all the objections which might he cnerancS
and urged against IT, nom every quarter he trusted he should h
able 70 elicit for hthc favourable CONSIDERATION Of acNsi MAJOR
". lie disposition existed times hkS
theSe tn husband far b ihs rc-,ue- AMI 10 eeono
ni nI practicable the expenses OF the State; Aud he
les sn member Of the House. taiuPon
ton involving expenditure the streiest limits should be applied
ecn believe said Mr. Watts that the las~Nge OF the hill wo1 &c
suit M INJURY TO the Treasury although claim To he one OF It's Pat
ron aud supporters charged with hs duty Of aiNcea'ns IL won
eou my Nos against ~ nu S 'ne Souuoh o' ur
COMPANY, the Interest The state mas IN ~ AMI ue utility OF the osi
srra' Pnoe wotk ,n 70 u' c success OF US
measure now before The HOUSE. w IN every ASPECT DC aNanu
| geon- to both The C"'niNiy an. VI. '"nnmnNeahh
can not be denied SAID MI w that Tins road has ia thus
! a', =, .s S',, 49, a., - y. ~ -" 49,. ~,
OF TO ' '"nnon"sa Ana mere reeun'aiS oen'ht sieh as
results from dNo"s Isl" De 'sared as The only test OF ne' IN
h,s -, s,", ,,., In ,hIs n,, -, W. - -, =, =.
ou,iew IN ue seau , u's WI " Nn s ISL o.
g'eusu tha' uon lsuH e " aS ana os' OF ''S
n,i ~, All .J% h,, ry arr ,srC ami th,, ihrv nm rSl,
a's on a' ~ 49,, ~ ~, M I. my =, ~, ~, ,, W
yons'ue. 'hl' ncre Is % 'S o' "' 0o'oh IN 'ns ao,
Una. ,nsy ~vI' s'.e =. 's s mau'Soa ln IAN, anu
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= ~ ,n s''e ,n,, ~ ~ Sir ,o, ar,
] ~ Ni' " " - ~ -
= ,,-n al ar. ar -. ,r, ,h,rt ,ni..s ~. -, 81. L.
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,, Of nr,.,..ty s,sl, 10 lire, on, ,r,o with r-,rI ia ,r
nn,oy,,nrn, 11cv ,, ,se 49, ccn.,,ri ~, m. r mi
80, ~ N g., -. - ,,,,S - .,n.,,., -, -,
-. b.. =, m r,,.,, .,cs.c A., ,.n 4, n,ti M ,rt rs,
pr has Al an n,s 'nc, aIne haSn " eu up anu @
h,, the. hny heorr ticr,,f5 With she rlc ,r,I And ,h,,
wh.h |. now under d-csson j. mot ouv :, IN general sen~r
nj u - ~, on br ~, n srS - :, rs.t IN u.
! ,n,-,Ttant a.-et TO which 1 shall by and by .lnic
SaRl MIR w = no, the road brought 10 the notice of the House
no ,hi. nm 30, rnh. ,otS r me, Tho n,,,, m
which Il, Was originality eabled OF course in prscnng thr-c
questions audc CoupaI
bat simply tn a
municann
the uncs We have before the OF
these the report of Committee Of the Stockholders
Gently appointed subject This report
OF has been transported the road
during the few has been in OPERATION And the value Of
trade growing out ct this transportation between town and eoun
Try estimated at some 100000 per annunan item by no means
unnoani among TIE many Nheh maze up the commerce OF e
state THIS ought OF itself 10 s the houSe Of the importance
Of the work and doubtless VIII have that effect the minds Of
nten'eh Wiz, ace unp''IHde' py uNai 'n'u.ne,s-
And II nothing SIR to have rara extending from e sea
board to the interior which in cas- Of war wonh constitute
powerful AUXILIARY 10 the defence OF the state at ITS most exposed
Poni-o point which once -eure by an enemy wouh gave him
command OF your only outlet to the Ocean and put hun m F
- -. W 'r :. - - 49,, T " " 'uk ai'4
defending himself your own hofats' Ia cas- OF war The aNan
ee OF tins road would be too manifest and important 10 admit Of
80, -" ~, ,, ~" -, - 80 s "sis, .'n "
TROOPS along - " TO point winch former experience has shown
must be e h 10 require deence-heeau~ from is location II
H." most exposed OF al o'hc the most Trady of access To m
ny and therefore the mrs. !" n'ie aaeh woahi IN some nea
sun do away TIE necessity o looking 10 The mountains and to The
weston hea necessity which during the late war fatal
IL consequences Even the eitIsn soldier the Of this
avail Of the speed OF the engine IN him 10 the Of
duty And there other which rosd
would BE- most valuable acquisition to the defence Of the State
Time was when would have been acese 10 have referred
events which PTueues~ AMI which aspect
thrrainnc hostility and domestic violence the
OF the STATE light upon this subject has recently sprung
which W. could not shut our eyes W. would and to which
"ouLi not Il We could NEi - not fear that Of ths
spark which suddenly struck from the rock suddenly expires but
Is as that OF ur neeDas torch rejecting m lurd glare upon
oar "hoe Souern extent t'e afl wherever II - seen and
increasing with the increasing current which first famed
~ circumstances 10 be upon our
guard ami TO surrender no means now pSei by and which
might hereafter hc important 10 defence Sir deem
sy. present, only subject in eonne,ion with
That which claims the attention OF III" House know It viii
due time receive the calm and deliberate consideration 10 Which
entitled without effort my pant diarr up.u IT. and
wai Aind Of policy wouii be- 10 permit improvements Ut
much Importance ~ 60 down. What Kind Of policy abandon IT,
AFTER the expense aud labor has both
10y times ami circumstance which have pard every department
Of business AMI which have rendered bankrupt
not expect "a To atanon H. because has not Yet z' all
expectations They 10 not expect Us 10 adopt species policy
do e'Es ani require US need b. At '' Temporary aeice Of
thousands To save millions.
II am eoUrci 90 ti's' vcws supporting
bill The condition e" the finances oi the rad the stake which
The state hoa' IA - INJURY which must result from the refusal
Of hr Legislature 10 All H. At an important crisis in IT, Affair." and
IN Is very existence ought 70 outweigh minor considerations AMI
% 'e o-' no" a,A'u sl'''s l" TIE 'oHn'n
"esiI although under "ie circumstances might amount 10
trayasanee aud prafisary.
INNS can SaSy 'ie i'"ie ~id mr. w That the present ap
pcat9n Z" - Company not only reasonable but comiHen
BE The sta'e l. Tie largest s'oeker The work
n' 80 I aess, 20 n.t'e the ou'ne,. and population Of
NooA ana ana % improve he country through wehH
p' S"'tr'liu'' Dt. s f'asn OF an increase OF tltaon
cas- can no, +" auti,s t llir en- s
reclaimed brought 10 yel The 1i. n s 'th al
m value 10 adj 10 IN. common ,,ok nj Viii, 80 10 IT, ~
of tI,e st,,c rsnnot ~ denied M. -, ,J st
tate IN portsmouth ma, ma ,r,n-s s,r.n 80 - a'
Under the auspices Of IN. ToaI an. nrrs,s .yn. 80 49,,
county of Norfok insI,Ing The ,,,r ,oyrrs 49, 49,,
mount which sn NOR ,b,r nav ,T ~. ir,' -, a.,
d,t which 4. mos, .,ugbt 90 h. rr,ys.5 - -
not Norfolk and PortsD,,b orly ,t,t 49,, -, ,,-
rom I'm. ,n.d-i, -. ,,,,,gb -. 80 a. -,
az The Co,r,o,vr.srh ,r1 49, -, -, -. =. 80
6u,tGu regions II IN. .yln ,rt.r,II 81 -, a., LII,
~. al, .I.,,,.t ia. ~"
t,st-y o, 1,,r . ii - -. -, ~ ~ ~ 'l', ~
nm ,,c,, Is,,r ,,rtra,.n Il ~! G,,i -. : s i,I
ion with the Roanoke country overcoming d,~ m, s ,j
Convenience AMI A. Vel dcs,.ret ot,,,,ii. ~, -
,,,r a. 6,r,, p,,..r ,y,,t 80. -, - - ~
rl.,r,l If, ,,o,,., So. yy... =, - -, '''N
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NJ, f,g.,r,,, o.. ~ ~ 'r W
Rsiss, HnJ &c. p az, . /" ,l,ioI' II WIN %,
,r,rtst ,,,y he 1891 ,r r., a.. -. . li'
,nc,, IL, r,y,.r1fs,t,, ,s;,,' IT,, " ~ improve
.,.,, so, 49, n, .r, -. y, $50, -" w,
- I,ok,,. - -, ~, 800 " 'il'N 'li r'It'ni'ih
IN ~. - a., VI ''l' 's.',i' '"'If
me ., a., g. , 80. ~ a., 20 So, pu, s permit
- go -', ,, va. we 4llslF'ih
-, , - ~, ~, ''-''' pa" WIN IT, ''' on ule south
IL, - 49,, ~ ' az i',f "" 0'h.A''n win the
=, y,,,.o,a r. - -, Wv ,'i "l u' PAN
~ .,r7,,a--s :, a.. -. ~ =, 81 - " Dui"H " Nfi'
- ~ . -. ~ F, I'm ''i S - t' il Ot established
- - ~ - w '','N Improvement etise
,t.,r,h =, -, 40 -, %. ,, 7. .IA l'ghy' rms
,r, -, ~ ID, .''''"' -, ~ ,H"',eH sense
~ y. ''1 "''' ''o ''sllIH ~ ~ Norm IVES