Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-10-11
STATE NE " s.

SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA The last Abingdon vir'
gulan speaking .! ~. wealth OF that srcu ~
Uf The Stair mentions iucts which will be read win htcc
BY the friends OF internal Improvement, who exlev i,
all The resources Of this country developed oY ,ne -.
and Tennessee Rail RplI We have considered H. "
respects the best part OF State md all ;at IS
uay douh. that may rXist, is In give 1e - Is
marker Already the con OF Montgomery and the n"i
Wyhr seeking an eastern market when, h'e
romLl not bear wagon transportation ana as lhe ''
nivaucrs these minerals Will be- sent IN larger Guhnrs
Fnr mineral wealth, country np"n earth IL superior IA
Virginia California rnhy shtte, IN hrr gold, but ~netf i
her iron and her copper. Missouri may boast q"
her copper but where is her eypsum and salt
pr,rc! Pennsylvania may revcl in her anthracite but
where s her sail and lead Kentucky NAV boast Of her
coal but where her silver and nagnrsa these are al
found Virginia, and in lneShnust1ir aoun
dance. Carroll has lis gold and silver Grayson It's copper
ron Wyhe liz lead and coal Smyte It's sail ana pIis
ter, Tazrwcl RUSSELL Scott and Lee their halls filled WIN
rich treasures and Washington behind none OF them IN AL
these elements ." wealth. 10 addition TO all nus
We have the finest water power in the world
the largest forests the purcst mir and coolest wafer
and the very country itself lime stone
foundation We have cpidcmics conag no ague
nor yellow lcveno small pox cholerano hydrophoba
nor ckIaw and last, well least ticks mosce-
los RolHohc Eedco't
AUGUSTA COuNTY-IlER MINERAL. WEALTH.
,,n,, .orntv &c. have not shadow OF doubt is irs-
in,d Il, b.cnns one of The wealthy and popuous
of countless in It's bounds all The elements necrs
say make up great and wealthy pace, US sas' an"
almost bnundless are Inst peehh"" " ae'pc
themselves in Of coal, iron, and other mlnerho ct
scarcely less valu:-all in and utmost ihtAmus"oi
urily extending vast areas ana IN ciose ''y VI
each other Indeed extensive do these articles ahea 70
he that there he no kind ut DOUBT thit INC e""
NJ nnw in uossrssiun of lhGn will be u6e to compete sue
csstuy with he favored companies OF the hos a'o'
ed States of The Union when they shall once nave 'c
Of sending proiuctG oi Their ahor !" Wa'"c. "oos"
short connecting. inesw the Central road III Stah'oh
and the Manussa larrsonburg II Is calculated oy .hs
best informed the 9uhJcc that iron can De nadeh pro-
fiji nj these mines or, ut The WORKS OF the company m""
frmru Ia work the mines the low pce 81 eight dollars
the Ton and that coal be sent from them 10 n ORR ~
u,o,it Of one dollar the the coal from The Cum
herlYu Gire Bml Ihr coal OF the Augusta mines 10 said
10 b. superior article coa 10 ifGt u! he Cumberland
ami consequently is expected 10 bring ptter ptice
than the r,,ul region These coal und iron mines
arn Situated in The Northwestern part OF TINS county,
about r;I miles West Of Washington City, eighteen from
Stauntnn and about the distance from tiaT1sonhnfF
Ills calculated that coal be mined Tor 'U cents u .
ION and thar il be transported 10 alexandra oi 81 .I
thence to New York 81 25 eos. OF IS ~ per on
and make profit OF u IL per ton at mat Inc company
that has been formed TO work thesc nnrs Is s'yt' Inc
Dora Coal and Iron Manufacturing Company. u was
chartered az The late session OF the Virginia Legislature
with capital stuck OF less than aoOUOO nor more 'hon
81 QUO 1000 II has the right 10 purchase ami hold 'anhs
not exceeding UOU acres with other nominal flgh's an"
pn. su.s ,I land exceeding lUOuU acres, io mn.
ming and nuscnrIng purposes alone
Under thl. The company s2s been organized WIN q
caita of 81 900 UUy in shares U SlU each, and has uf.
@.u IS 900 land for he purposes specified
lhr coIpon wealthy one, having been i'Tir! IN Ffh'l
Street Few TorE, and sill donbt be an energetic one
The OF this company have been cann: ~ me Dts!
Biologists and pronounced 10 BIZ The very beat oi the "u
country Tho coal is aid contain Ha per cent 4"
pure catbunn sulphur mixed with il, which ndhps
II particularly the manufacture al iron which, as before
stated in the vicinity 81 the coal III ir greatest
abundance II SAID that of the directors, Mr. A. Nj
clo:a uhG, 10 buy property IN Staunt"n where he en-
poets reside arnrJ +. Clarke II Mt S0on We notice,
is ol The Directory SiatiRsoh bieSsenSe".
FEDERAL COURr-JuI.c Brockrnhrough adjourned
Gourt :lc tra last Thursday. No business q" Impor
transac"dll large hnich oi Highland land SUITS
were continued awaiting The decision OF the cause III h'
Supreme Count consequently the HliIar and unique hfi
venerable agent XJphar jarvis did not make ~ an
nuu uIprarAncc The in regard Ia invasions n pa
ght Of bark mill is understood have been colpr"
mircd. large number Of eases huly ve) Tor alleged IN
wa'cf wheel patent; were 'oailnucd-ilc PLAIN
M being sUrmn!y called AMI cp2ea Other cases
had proceedings entered in them The which oI" the
ol property involved in il, and Tie legal aDty
Engaged BY The parties promised the most interest 'lc
llarprs Ferry ouil!ud no action il other an the cn
Try {" order u survey. The nauia tie LAIN sci up
80 Tar can ascertain is Ia This effect The ann' III
thai section formerly belonged To Thomas l.od Fairfax ana
by act Of compromise with the Legislature he confeye
surrendered the uud 10 the COmmon"ran-lo be nrd
ny II rs other unaporopriac lands II l. alleged W lr
claimants jacob b. Brown and oic!s iat when the STATE
conveyed acrwafa by phtcnI II was described ny heteS
aud hounds commencing al "Sycam"rc not ny ur
river and 10 run "h ltS meandcrl-whch LETT space be-
tween the lines and the river, ANA thut the iilc 10 SAID
space Including The river ana lis bed never passed ol :"
Tho State until they he pahilsl placed Their warrant on
IT, The quantity said 10 be- 'yaca " Is '?a acres -embra
cling m: finest water power HE State aud having On IL
divers work o.,Si !l.chncv, dwelling houses AMI Oht
hnings-lsc heretofore suppn6cG properly o. me United
States. lIc ctiUnSs painful utter hehsfs
Hunter Conrad Stuart and ri"ls md fr The u States
; ~ Mason hhu r. T. miller, Esq RS u ). Attorney
We presn. Thai III The VI SUCCESS. the plaintiffs v III
pay large contingencies In the COUNSEL Whether lt,y s..
Ih%n give up My Lord Coke and manufacturing ur
ilry ana other ordinances o war docu not appear ON ,
Records >tulH1n IildicuOr.
Under obituary head viii be fuun! recorded Tho s,,r
Il" The young Lady, daughter of Mr. f. s. ag.n nf u,rri
sunhurg, account OF whose srrnnuesrrnt sat, ,s -,
licc III his paper some weeks src. She Confined in
snlr s"nnO'tncy up 10 The period her death which c
Cured on Saturday nUnln9 last, Exactly nynh .It,
shc was first taken post examination tt,,l
place, which Developed the disease in the stomach
greatly disordri CONDITION al the stomach Was indicated
lnsonurh that modification had cusieL previous the
death ui the sufferer The excited deepest
in community from the lime The patient first taken
up IN The period ui her death We presume intel
gcnt ply sicianl iyho visited The patient will prepare
lice Of the Tor publication OF The medical Jour
mails rl the county Ii due science vi MEDICINE
that 1t should o. dome Rockingham Register.
John ID lnbolen, Esq Of this place, ns been appointed
o the AlLtshas ui The day, the Stale Fair take
place The hU3pahr city Of Richmond The Isl and ~
days o Nugrm'"r next IL expected that large crowd
will liz present On The occasion, probably 70 20 700 farm
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