Mobile register and journal., 1845-05-31
TO THE PLANTERS OF ALABAMA

Ny Feiioso Cnizeas ef Alabama :-One of your selves, governed by the single motive Of regard and soci'ude for the prosperity of the planting in tefest, addresses ytu.
 would moi reflect SD severely on your good semse, as even to suppose llmi lhere is smgle individual ngst you that not in possession oi the aci, that the advance nfIhe northern parts o the United States in agriculture is manly to be attrihuied 10 the great number of excellent agt cullua pfnductions m con- stan circulation amongst them, and the happy c0n- sequences lhai grow out Ol ihIs ejaculation. flew long and loudly have OUT most lntehigeht planters been regretiing the want of such amongst onfse'es. lt waS and is, inst cause Oi regret, and tue pam ful consequence is 10 he seen every mile, in our planting our crops our fences, and our farms. Sc. and than in megre success m production.
 A move, an exertion has been made by some of our paIroc citizens, by calling together an agricul tnral convention to rouse the people ot Alabama to ter true interests, and in nid oi them an attempt Is about to be made 10 gle exisance to an Agrlcul tural Journal, which, from the prospectus before the public, hids far, from the acknowledged editorial talents of the gentlewan whose name IS attached to the paTer editor. tu be an honor, and equally an acquisition 10 the State. It is the first. and can any ,ariic man look over our sIsrer States aud the number of Agricultural papers well supported n each, without n disagreeabe reflection that fl IS only frat; and il s worthy of remark and must arrest the attention of every u sound sense. that you may go into any State the Union, and just m pro portion to the extent olihe support oi agricultural publications and their circulation among the ctizrns, such is the advance in agI culua Pureults and It's success in that state.
 A thousand valuable consequences grow oui pi the circulaton of such works 10 the planter and farmer and above all. he gains intelligence m hls pursuit, ascerIaining wh;, men OI practical good sense are discovering daily m the arr Oi planting throughout l the counry-finds nui how, h, new improvements | in planting and the encout nical expenditure of la bor, with the same abor better applied, production IS augmenled; and il any of his pursuit is so lortu- nate as to he able by useful discovery to make "two 1 stalks grow where one stood before" he hears it, and soon learns how il is do"e. In fine, he al1n as certains new produci ions better caruatrd Ia rrInu neraie his labor, and lhe mode and munner of culli miion, and by knowing what nmn of sense through i in his ON pursuit, he gets clear of That stupidity and ignorance uhfo, twalely too universal. would then invoke the patrioilsm of our plant efs--lhem audable State pride Cannot we support handsomely and sprliedly, Agricultural JourHal! while lttl, Delaware. about the size o enc ot cur largest counties, supports such a number oi agriCu tural works? trust my fellow citizens, your just State pride will now be reused, more especially 1 when eur greatest worl, interest is at s;ake-the agricultural interest; and that you will take liberal. a man, interest in he work. The editor is person. ally unknown tp me--ol his integrity and talents as ! ianhful and competent editor Pm well informed. or this nome aoubs and f report is ta be reiied on, takesa strong in crest in the planting of the | State.
 l For the sake thsn of State character, Tor ihe sake of State interest, let support with spirit and liberany the "Alatama Planter"
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