Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-03-28


tr,ds, his tng 4. III. Jasuasy number OF the Far.
msf observe y.n ediuriay annennre Inc preeeo"go
| of he Charles county Agricultural ec'sy' a.e ~
| readers c,uclude thu, yea consider fupa'ae' " =,
,yhest sold hy measurement ipsteid "i weight '"'
at least make scent. snd. therefore, VI m'y o. ',''
,,n ,porose II IL A. m important suggestion ipp"f
rani l., whom The growers of whea nat iai's pep"
tbe nt,seni standard Or did ron mtah I" sly oy ~
ference look out ye good farmers ""o '''o 't
which ,.echs Is lbs running struck measure, or We WI
no mi dwn in the same balance with your ugh nelgh
h,as who raise wheat al 80 OF 80 lbs per bas'el 80
! We,sbt i every thing nowadays. II A makes 40
b shesl of whrai per acre. weighing ~ lbs per hnst
,nl II makes So bushels, weighing 90 lbs pr bhsheI
n ,,,uId beat hun a. farmer because ha would have
m re bushels by weight. and yet greater amount per
buShel. The greai otjsc, have thwgh' o' Ia" WI.
farmers was 10 the weight Of the pfodnc,s
is seriously thought be important, by most o he SCI
ent6r AID prarca farmers OF The present day 10 ae
The eqs AZURE fr law requiring all KINDS oi gam 10
b. Id by aht alone Wneat aud oats ana corn ano
rye when weigh b aviest, always com nano in's ~
ma rker. for seed Why 2 Because II Is known 10 be
the hest b.nne ways higher price, bing capable o.
making mnsl f,ur aud possessing most nnlhnen, "
il was not well known that friends IN Chafrs were
n- ~xcellet fsrmers, II Would be suspected ina 'hey
taised OF pf"lifc wheat, which dd no come UP
10 the standard weight required by law WIZ confess
thai we h raise that Comes up u The standab ~
,he.f a. nav fixed nv law. al lsS 10 ronc"ve
why this chante is wanted by our thlrles cou "
toendS Dor murr- make heavy drd1ctlhn, as tn'y
nt ht Il, do when WHEAT falls beluw ~ It's per bnsttl,
sfnrk measures and they give Tor Wheat IN proph-
nod NJ II ttsss IN weight ablve % lbs The ri res Ia
lptt Iiyy apnrave Of and ais h 3d. 10 The fth,
do not concur IN IT, b.cause d1 why c"lnnls
s,, a. q chaus 81 aid not well IA other class OF
mercbsnts piv license ot carrying on then rade -
And # the effect of license 0t he, Is all Tie
hotter for We have mary for thu q iod OF the
plauter Ever The estthi>h nrut ri warehouses 10
u inofe, aud the system uf e4mnlsson nefehins, or
% between. the paanies and buyers. iobacc, h's been
a drug The buyers viii nor buy from n planter ~
nefeor they will no Ewk his crop. make him an u
fer Every is hound 10 pay merchant VI per
hgsheud for selling his iobaecn, ath ugh he 'uay be
There IN ppsnu; therefore, say, since this bad system
has ben esia llisled has woked 10 the advantage
of he hnnug and planting nteres oi the Sthe' An
nhar time may this SUBJ ct az II Is Il vital IN
trfrs the whe people of Ma ylan either directly OF
indirectly One hing ceat HAT The 'mint $ on tnnr-
chants rnce We more commission Than they ought oupnn
tnacc NJ least, considering the light weights aud low
prices They charge hh hoesh"ad thai briggs flOo.
an tho same IN a hagshead which brings SIP only. But
Is II po planters fate Ia he oppressed by all, he Is
iaxed fr internal Improvements, aud taxed uf education,
county charges c any yet not permitted 10 sell his
own produce a. what Is the lhlng. The system ii
agency has entirely excluded him from the market,
died. collision boweeu Bgcuts aud buyers. L0oh 10 II,
Farmers.
intended nothing than To direct attention tothe
import sus made by respectable soe,ey-those
tar to presume, Wnuld let shlionl
~, their vicwsupoa the SUBJECT 10 theitdeeSaes
tho lt u slatuc,--Fp