Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-09-19
CORRESPONDENCE az TItE WING.
WARN SrRiNGs. Barn Co, Va, !


and the many readers OF paper. well as am able.
the claims aud cha which beautiful Valley posses.
Tor all who find the leisure explore
search of health recreation
With the view ct regainng my strength almost entirely
Frustrated ~ the length aud intensity at the
ther. which all hsve suffered under Richmond, during
the summer, started horseback about the first
OF the pcsrUi month"; from metropolis taking the pre-
caution 10 place with my scaniy wardrobe iui supply OF
tor the journey nd following the windncs of
noble nNer daring the FIRST days journey had good cP-
poruny OF ,b'ei,ng the improved condition OF the plan
tlons its banks. and Of comparing their appearance
with ry rcco, ol what they many bach,
when undertook similar excursion am truly pleased.
Il be able that tho good old State have
iatcrcd TIE IF mind and manufactures,
IN tire 81 n Gnrl Improvements much behind some
OF her sister Saic~ Vet that IN udeIous cultivation ct her
soil, the proprr adaptation OF aud the bOnn
tu crops prUduc ed thereby she without rva and
IN addition thereto, that her march is onward Ii
d"ubly gratifying citizen OF Richmond 10 no
iice that the superb ponat which skrted Iae Northern
bank OF he ver almost entirely, and in many instances
the Southern SIDE distance 80 miles had for their
pTcpretus either residents OF town persons who
had formerly lived aud moved amongst The example
which they have afforded bringing they did to the
OF Agriculture much OF the system ct the compiling
anda deernna, shrink from expenditure where
adequate could reasonably be expected. mo
how distant the day. las stimulated other portions
State, and the result shewn ihe improved face Of
the entire State und the immense product which is fast be-
ug developed. We have important step take, how
before realize the advantages winch
process Of deN,1pcment from energies the
OF agriculture a simple too. hut Il sorry
saw revolving the Virginia character beg not-
ing less than to husband the proceeds Of crops
II the remark Of industrious n-ighbOr MIR. VIM.
Miller Whose farm bears every impress Of good cultiva-
uon when in The character OF Delegate from State
to the Agricultural Convention at Albany. " Y, lac
Piled to sentiment IN uusion Virginia. that the differ.
ence between tanners and the farmers OF New York
consisted this, That, whilst made good crops
they a..y could make. that we consumed our
produce as fast made and sometimes sooner Nhcn
could credit by which tn 90 NJ their were
carefully hu~5andcd Never any thing said stcI.
ly true.
took my leave Of the beautiful valley OF James River
the point whore YOU have OF the ine cs,stes OF
Judge Stanar AID she late Col Boiling. near sun.
set as reached 'r spo and tue truly beautiful.
Ga side q; road - be seen the highly i'm
proved Highlands o' Judge s. with portion thereof al.
looG is saves their quarters dotted With numerous
cumo:iato ana well arranged cobus with hero aod there
grauay-a mill and UversceI's house, I'll recently built;
sad the DINER -.Ge stretching the eye could
reach, the low grounds attached the him.
s-i-Mr wesg,r, Mir Selden ani the late Col Boiling
with the Canal serpentiuc course through cn
and bearing It's bosom the commodiou5 barqucs which
navigate to LyncubDrg. hundred ploughs were run
ming through the low grounds and the merry whistle OF
thc piouehcu and tie cheerful Of ihc boatnen came
up the vale below, ksd myself II it was possible
for the celebrated aims Of L.nguedoc with its noble Ca
nal, To SurPass suc,. ~ beauty.
le further on, attached d near Licking Hole
Creek, board marking the height OF 4 celcbra,
freshe in May l!7l. IT. altitude such that could
come conclusion than that it was rlaccd there
by Of Noah's hands and accidentally snme m>r,e
had the date. With this conviction gave myself
no farther though the subject
found the houses enteTaimmon on the road between
Richmond and Charoucsvls very much dierO;atrds nee
my travel IN similar mode twenty years sgo. The cau.e
j. with the travelling public. All rush with rril read
speed thc which have been opened and
reaching ihc Sp'ngs ~ cw hour, ter Eupng down va.
ter enough u ingnsh a small lire. rl-l back
with the so sIood SUD complain when they Gch home that
II" health grs.eaupn ha- been real zsd fom thui ip
How any such result occur ln days OF yore when
horses existence the traveller path t. the spring.
enliycncd by III. presence Others same I1ur
noy. AtoNcy stopping place lac would oNsftake WHO
had stopped Tor longer shorter time IN proportion ps Il
agreeable, ard tie scene, aided Icy the passage Of in
iorBs Of e regular mail cJac as minated ~ the igh
'si dcgcc Our people from every Of the State
became acquainted aud often inos did happen that ,he
Tackohoc having leisure to surrey n.ghbIufbood b.
came induced by localities ard other causes to make
purchase with ihr view To regular summer residence
when compelled by tie Mllsu Of the LIVER country TO
leave home With ls family. Tins e little O Mons tie case
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torng place. 900 Virginia ha- rather diminished. THIS Is
owing tie ro:o for excitement and The many facilities #
fJrdcd by our Northern Neighbours f q f,uJ transit y,
their country. Oar Rail road and Canal routes arc lust cS
tended Tar euoulh - induce people I, lay aside ,leir old
fashioned comfortable modes 81 travel but not continuous
enough T. throw mt our m5unr'in yaes additional
traveller. They bear the tame relation O., our rnountas
IN regard To travel at they bear IL ou, Civ IN regard 10
produce 1Lcy nave driven tho old bait,sux and wagons
OIL without adin. ono d,a-s worth more " produce T.,
e., traic oi our Guy They have u shoii DEM, one
s.tui ip,ls, without cgrrcsp1adn, benefits Co. any new
set Ny appearance on TIC road and jluraeying t. t,
mountain. aicr once imilr fashion was REGARDED watt,
advertisement ard h. te lev who nov reside ,uYu4
a. the main fruI was regarded either o. drf1ngd or 90
a.ccond RIP Van Wrinkle VIII, having started many years