Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-05-07
From the Augusta ga J Chronicle.
Do NOT TFlCE GFOREIA

Under 'he ab heading the Sarannah Georgia has the
klt,w Ing sensible and timely renarkss b, l.
here IS "ne casuumatun, however more devoutly
to be wshedfr Than adoph It any AGRICULTURAL sys
fem' he establishment vf a'y manuacaiy % The CON-
s'rnet"n Of any rail rtisd. 1t is that her Young men
should study at hHp, ard abandon their State.
rom her early setemehtshe great dalh upon her pros
neiy has been that spirit nf etnigra ian which has
preJudicia,lv etfec ed all The States uf the South ne
hive Of ventures which brought the early seiif' " he
son. was h-quea lhed his strongest S'o"'est. ana
INST enero eiic sn aud So long ruinor, magnylng
alt The adyaDages Of western home Gould delight The
fancy the Young bune and Slnew oil The State were, rm
rear 10 year urencFi.d from her. Had all who have
been born Georgia. during the last half century, chung
The home of iher fathers, and displayed their energy;
MT III ser king home 10 The bnSn of the wilder
ness bur IN improving the Soil which gave them birth
notIn developing the nsourees Of rpgiun but in
advancing their native Se 10 all The elements 81, na0n-
al nporance-can anv AIpquate. estimate he made Of
what might have been he PRESENT position Of Geerga2-
Unfortunately however, The possession Of energy seems
t" have involved tie necessity Of emigration; and those
who have been most abe 10 Georgia by remaining
al hume have been The ready aud anxious leave
her
Whilst some journals are advising our citizens to emf
CRATE with their slaves and uher property Calfrna
and New Mexco, glad to see the disastrous
eqnenres which must certainly kiow this system of de-
pupu 'aun pointed out by Savannah crnemporary-
To eXpt enterpsing intelligent citizens and their CAPT
tai, whether little much. most suicidal policy
We receive nothing whatever equivalent return.-
1t Is about unwise the conduct of farmer would
be- who had 90 acres all ready to plant in Cotton. and
seed enough f. that purPse but instead Of using it
his own plantation he magnamlmou>ly gives ii TO Tex
as planter. lest Texas should 90 unimproved
A very few czeis well occupy all creation
norculvae. at the same lime The farming lands in Geor
ola and those he Pacific How does il happen thai
New Tk has but fraction less than thousand
Itts OF canals, which pay into the STATE Treasury, ST.
100000 year; and small toll and on which every
citzPn may travel at cent a mile, aud transport the
products of his Industry less than 81 per TIN per 100
mills Population dues this, and thug beside can
Go it any where. hat is State without pppulariun?
Ge"rgla Possesses ahont twice much good land a
Nrw frk. Why then may not Cemmonw cath
have public works yielding annual revenue adequate
to the support of the government of commun schoolS
cadsns colleges, and thousand public Libraries cih
out tard ion2
WIS., prudent and econnical State policy should be
sought after wish diligence and will certainly he und
W are more titan half inclined 10 write Of shur
artlres this subject Georgia nearly free from debt
and pssrSse natural ad anlage.I would be noble
achievement 10 make her coesst dy the model State Of
this Model Rppubiico