Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-11-01

ne NrttWrst are sefiSihe OF their uusurpassed
Ial advantages, shd ash ri her Easten and Nurnus
tern brethren, participation in the benefits vt the great
WORK ~ Inch Is now N c,aton plsi They heheve that
y" imposed S"uiHwesiefh oNtensun wuuld MT only I'LL
UP her p'oPled tefnins with dense and thriving
'lmla'"n, turn her ress to cultivated fields limo her
"sf COURSES With manufacturing establishments. ihs
creating an extensive market home cousu plon l
hai tho nhue at the airad stock and real and
other property N The East. would be- lmmn aley and
greatly enhanced IN value by the successful accomplish,
m'nt oi III eni'rPfzr For II Is vail established
principle lllat The tue 81 commercial prosperity
aud enterprise rs innded nTen TAR lecipncv ii nrr
es's ana not upon the narrow and restrictive Teley Witch
denies Ia the clllLnts 4 eno portion at the State tho IA
rties claimed by ihosr II anoihrr
Il appears i, the last that the county of Ir,
prnlnces O.46s tins Ut htmp and fl,> Nhirh is ,n,ta
man kennchf. ohe, N..souri. or lndiai alone pro
u"c's And peih' there Is not coun,, IN the wull
m'ief ADAM 10 the gtawingol Wa. than Southwest
ny ti, while It's varied fertile and productive soil.
Yield ahundauis nealy all the valuable grains aud tscu
lem roots Which ,ssesta 10 ,hecon and ,tbsis
f'hee 1T nian. Altnest every e@uly is rich IN mineral
treasures And IL is worthy OF rtina, liza, pept,4nau
~ W aNhlneon county, sanp years since. IN harae for,
silt. pissed til5ugia solid aud d at plaster
Ia The depth VI sN hnnded teri, and 1t vet Usecr-
tanned nov mech deeper lhls he'd OF plaster extends fr
having failed IL reach salt at that deph. he dacned
unadvsahe 10 90 farther 1he Southwestern branch Ut
the projected road would pass ihroueh tho heart olIh,
region nj salt and Qsslm, as we'll through II The
richest lrlR districts ~ the whl. s, Ac tied les On
lmtspartalun which would Illus bv oAiruloi to the
Southwest, The Ted NINE company ut " ho could
manufacture that article uaairt any desirable quantity.
llnse ar s'nr q the reaslns W heh tuudcr the /
llpnol the iiehuond aud Ono Il lf ad as hI into he
NvniaN es ~ pya irHhr. matter o such great aud VI
tai Interest II tlat mpse, emrn should lunch New
hV'r, IA Montgomery tis county has nv local interest
III lis constructions and nus seek an outlet To market 10y
snne oihef meanS. Railroad. trscrsng his rgion OF
country would not oal, attract into lis channel the M
al\ lurti,u al htN
ile- oil lrnsl. bat aisl The ieeung products vi susI
aud Middle Tennessee.
1t has been nsy observed that feunessnc is in great
ari IA l,glIimatrly The hack couHtlyol Eastern Ngn
"a. as are Western and Southwestern cuun n'a.
'haricslon. South Canlllna, alshI',g l1Ward with
great rueray lie seenrc the trade, and, eansrqurnlg
large portion u the travel o ihlt eorniry, which
rally blong 10 Lyurhbofg and Richmond ihrei ~
RIeipnnd. AT the head tide wale with her extensive
water power and niIac ceilsai postum, stunts unit
vailed as a site Tor manufactures.
The proposed conn" Mon ut that city by railway wi Ii
The Ohio aud Mississippi would make her the Lowell of
Virginia Cotton from the Southern States would he
ilolitd to her mills. The fine ileees ID Eastern I'd
Western rs,nia and 9Th great " osi could supply
her aotorite with WOOL 10 any desirable extent Tn
hemp aud lllN o Westera Virginia. Tennessee aud Kun
lucky, Mould supply her :hic MARKS and iucn fc,ur,s
Which would hen be er,cie. in large nainhcrs and np'u
an extensive scale Narihern capital and enlerprA' IN
manufactures, would srek employment IN Richmond aud
other towns IN irenia wnle her Natsird lands would
be restored 10y the skill aud industry Of New Enaodar
mefs # The purpose IT supplying the Increased demands
" rapidly increasing population.
iho resISiiairg power and expanding enorgies Of
Tins great ceial wnlk Will he and felt throughout
HE Whole Slate. 50 as ii sl have been accomplish
ed aud The Old Domnlon dear 10 US all. will speed
NV resume her rank among the States # the Dulon.
Should The Southwestern terminus of the n,ad Lc u
Memphis which has already attracted the favorable
lenii1n al the General Government suitable Tor
Naval Depot, II would be Of great national Importance.
IN Attending inciliiies for the Transportation Of fouIs A.
munitions 81 war. and IN enabling single army de
lend different and remote sections Of tie county
1t is ieh@thaic that while the country is suffering the
unsWahable caIani,ts Of war, The whule country
aI'feio the Importance of internal lnlroyemonIs and
dt The interest tel upon the subject in Virginia Is per
maps as great Dol greater, than ii has boon any pre-
Nus Tine Aud HERE can he no doubt that the pre-. nj
period IS most auspcluns ur clnb,urd and s,ul
movement IN irgina, and II great schcmc is mi
c"mpsitd. will be reflection upon the Intelligence.
Wisdom and palrljtlsn oi her citizens,
am, with great respect,
Your ubedent servant.
p ). BUCKINGHAM
To +. b. DEANr, Jr Esq.