Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-04-13
DUNG VIRGINIA.

ioCNu VIRGINIA.
mere IS IN HE mother country. sehaol n,
nneh has taken TO itself the appeafion o,..y
f'nGlahd' II has no disciples amunq the n,-.
fe'fe-i's 'thes not being of popular char,rf.. q
PioSriy'eS have been made from the ranks of III.
'a'y ana the men of letters. It has already J..
H'efatnre, and its doctrines are enforced in
Illustrated IN novels. What fhese d,c,,ioa.'
n' SO easy To explain. Il signs over many ,bioas ,'
h1nrlshed IN by gone days. II half re,,ro,s a.
u '''e 'e"ua' sysiem-has tender sympathy lar !,
poo' eul believes thai they were bpst taken .rof
1 WV ',''s administered at the gates Of the NJ,
-, ''''' o' course, delests the memory of Hem
o'' anu questions The blessings of The Relorm,Ii
u "''es steam Engines and Rail Roads and We No.
~ say Is opposed 10 the repeal Of the Corn Laws
''"e'9' III shoT'' are Those which retired man of t
''9eS' % ''ical temperament, ignorance of the wo
'a'9 ,','une' oeheVeient hear and speculative nm
would be most likely 10 adopt.
H','sS 'pP chanhei' there Is "Young France. D IT,
IS unlike Dung Engand," movement party
Comprises all that is Jacobinlc aad radieal-all n
POOR ana needy and reckless and ambitious Il sea II
eo"2fn'ty oil The mast perfect democratic equality al
%she absence oil all but the shadow of liberty |, si,
therefore, Tor Republic and. hating the very mans ,
h'hg shoots, when IL can get a chance. al ou,s p
iifPE. y has talents and cnergy.-5 ma lido, ., =
li'hess oi things. It's great Object is subversio,
amured Of lis own theories, 10 realize Then, :,
Designating the vast amount of actual b1aseia..
prosperity secured 10 France by the present svs,o,
TO overthrow il by bloodshed and evop,ion a..
laws OF September against the Press. ard s,anaia-
my--to say nothing Of the National Gc,r1-,,;a9.
large as The body of electors. teaeh it prudence and
contents Itself therefore with empty defamation md m
occasional riot ="
Is II not possible Tor us 10 have YOUNG yfRct
MAJ school which, unlike that of "Younq ,rnr
do' shaii De one Of pTogress-sholl be adapted IN Tho
cFz''on oil The nineteenth, instead of the ix,eo,,
ceh'nfy-sha comprehend men of all casses-ond G, al
nave Tor Its special and sole object the adyaucemeo, If
The great moral and material interests of the Slate
school which. unlike "Young France. instead ot soel
ing to overthrow our institutions, shall ann Ia nerne,u,,o
Them and TO make people more capable of enoy;oy
and approaching the blessings which they confer.
We have heard enough of ..Old Vifoipi.,,or IL.
"Ancent Dominiono-of the "Unerrjied comnan.
wealth." II is ncalcuabe the amour, If msc,; =,
which harP1g upon these clap trap words has perpel
ted. We have lived long enough upon legendary 70.
nown' Adherence to lraiilionay policy 10 disregard Of
! II
US from the first state OF the Union, in wealth n,nn.
''o' ""u ''il lthce' to be an Object Of conmseraon
II not OF contempt among sister CONFERENCE.-The Ia
1t MOI uhe Then That J DUNG VIRGINIA should arse2
we propose no imPjssib iiies-ncthng reqnrinn any
9dcceS greater tha those OF foolish vanity and yene.
ra5ie rreJndlceS. Our prescription is simple 1t is tina,
fgnla shall mind her own business and attend to he,
own wants. In defending the Constitution nd taking
under her especial guardianship the political aairs a
me na'ion' sue mas neglected her own peculiar interests
ana grown poor ana decrepit. And what thanks has
she received! We cannot help believing that the dave,
VI 'e'e' DAY Is al hand We think Sc symptom,
OF tendency in the public mind to look to Viryin, NOR.
exclusively. Let us surrender the guardianship of the
C"'o"' II Is al nest an ungrlelul and a wayward
"a'o' "n'cn minds not our Gliding and laughs a, gu
almost maternal socitude. Let us turn upon ourselves
'e ana talent so long irnitessy employed in in
'u''s our views OF The Constitution upon needless pu
ps' aud III lew years, we shall see the glorious eff
lec's IN renovated Commonwealth We hail as an
ausfcous sign, that during the last session of the LIE
s'siaue, not day was consumed in discussing Federal
poi'ilcs And yet the Constitution is safe and The lib
critics OF the people unimpaircd
we need mol say that the two great objects 10 which
virginia should first turn her attention. when she sbsl
NC o""Sn' 10 in sense OF duty 10 herself are The ed
ncalIon OF her people and the development of her
ces, by Judcous and expanded system of improvement,
/ The public mind is awake on both subjects We ar,
not no" going TO dscnss any particular plan for the ad
vancement OF the one the other. Let us do in both
what is entirely practicable and mperousIy required
and in few years instead Of witnessing her depopula
tlor. we shall see thousands ofmmigrants pouring into
Virginia. bringing industry, frugal habits enterprise ap
ncul'u'ai and mechanical skill and all those qualities
which are most needed to resuscaic the state. Tb.
should be the object Of YoUNG VIRGINIA. and when i
IS contaminated, shall hear no more threats of divs
on--no more chickering's between the East and the West
the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny shall, virtually
disappear, and from the Chesapeake to the Ohio there
shall be grand Communicable homogeneous in nopu
atlon, ndentlcal Ia interests, reposng upon the g-
res OF the past but eXung in The conscious greatness
Of the present.
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