Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-08-23
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Az ADDRESS
Delivered beiore tie Agricultural Clubs Of Meclen
,ru and Granville theif annual meeting tho 1th Of
July. lsi7. at The Bdifllo Springs, by JAMES {.
BRUCE, ol Halifax.
(We publ she'd by easy nsiamenis the address deliver
cd last year before the sDriees, by andon c. Gar
land, I'd Bot FIR the pressure upon our columns We
should give Mr. Brures, very able addr, entire The
Wing is now publishing H. We think the views he
takes calculated 10 attract the attention Of the public
We mus content uufs, Ives 10y giving eapiau5 extract.
rom this important and interesting essay
Ny learned aud able predecessor. THIS day twelve
months AGO entered 80 fully, aud explained 50 CLEARLY
the philosophy OF rather the chemistry Of Agriculture,
tina, find nothing nnsaid which ought 10 be said, and
feel M disposition IA CLEAN after 50 sllful rcarcr-
II is not light that YOU want. Nol single member of
vour fraternity hazard the Insertion uses half of the
lght which he has aud until YOU do this You are a
little unreasonable IN asking FER MOTE 1t not Lnov
edge ut the processes o Agriculture. nor an acquaintance
with the nature Of sails, then component paris
that rs noededno new theory ii vegetation nor untrod
application OF maanfes. nor ndseeyered systems Of anne
Iteration that Is wanted mr. hefe any deficiency Of o,
rcnural inn liments, OF lair saving machines yrr.
lily believe that il all The agricultural light Win is seat
tered over the broad ice ot The eiahr vas impiDcpd IA
Tho counties Of AlccklnAnrg and Granville as ono fcus
Ii all the agricultural ledge Of England of Elan.
des and OF China, could be the sscssnn Of each and
!, -, s, MI ~ nv W ADVANCED ny
.aaIa haashoa3 = ,a,, Iss4 9'' products
=" IL = Nv. VI, o"s"s o' "heaL-
North Carolina, lies far deeper than ignorance ho
speak your kind Indulgence. gentlemen, while nrohc
the wounds Of our State. viii do il as gently as can
- !. a,s y ~ ~ ~ Ei8'o niue remember
'''s VI. s'i9' = rs iaei 7a rs II IS TO yu.
,s; We, 'a' IS my purpose to call
your ai'enoh 10 Tue ed oi labor "a'rit we in
or TWO States II is my int O. s9oak Plainly, and
) ia' &c car 70 sfeah ca #5t honestly, ! Will
III, ~ - - - 9.'' u ~. oae 'ehng IN com.
- ''i' 'a ~ h' h'ine OF elsewhere.
a.i'' - ,""'t''p 'i. M nue. 10 America than
~ - r" ssRHefs OF the world
- "ai s''Nes, anu 'aeii eoa. ea compared with that
VI inef savage ofetbfen o. All hap y. The Phi
il'htoPlsl should pause aid pans iane before be is in
nueea 10 one eh me very que 'aaas boon Of freedom
,he p't sica ana moral Constitution u the African rem
ut's '' aih' '' 'as aPpeeaaa II the enjoyment of
liberty Strange CT naaeeooniakls is ii may seem, vet
he ,aet IS, Ne Is happier and mote respectable slave
aoon al ~, bsin'eS' Of more than fifty years the
oiu lay naae oeeh iteeo lfn the control OF the
Mhi'e man. lmy have been an independent people
lie fnnah. oaeR as lar as the declaration Of our
Independence Are they less lgnfant less deased in
cose qnehce oil III Have they Tor this long rud become
more moral more enlightened, OF has industry gathered
atounu theih more OF M comforts 81 lie, added to the
pleasures u rational eNsenee' One year before the
shsmehi oil me sangainary scenes which ended in their
lnoelehuehee' ihey produced d, SD pounds ofcof
Zee; IN The year 81 huy one years after this period
the production oil etee fell 10 35 l7S3l pounds Inl
if9l ifayu Procured lb3 4o3,3 pounds OF sugar and
In leZ. only 6o55il pounds The coffee plant requires
scarcely any labor alter II Is sci out and that used in
gathering the berry and preparing II for market is If the
.ghiesi kind The sugar crop requires great deal of
hsfd 'aor Hence the great difference in the falling Off
OF me production oil The iva staples. W hle the export
OF lice has faen of enly about 30 per cent that Of s
"a, ,g aeeieaseo ", per cent.
Gt f1sHG4r 81 4