Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-08-20
ADDRESS OF BENJAMIN HALLowELL
OF ALEXANDRIA


ADDRESS OF BENJAMIN HALLOWELL
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Al the First Aanudt Meeting of the Agyicultardl
c,,, of Lo,,yoy, ro,o,, V;ro;n;a L,ld M L,,,5uro
nssl.. ION 1870 p1,;.s.d H. r,o,,, - %. So.,,,,
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Worthy President and Members
ofheAgricuttural Society Of Loadoua County:
feel sensby the distinction Of being invited to ad-
dress you en- the interesting occasion Of this your first
annual meeting; but the honor is not unattended by
embarrassment arising from the peculiarly OF my posi-
ton. Having passed much the greater part Of my life in
town and the little have done at farming having been
dnscted to the improvement OF some OF the worn-out
Montgomery, Maryland, am here ostensiby for
Pusose Of giving my views to the citizens OF Londoa
50 lar Justly famed for agricultural
on practical ~grcslture trust shall not be betrayed
py the h@tssiag coSpmens you have paid me into for
esnesS q esner Nv true pace as farmer or OF the
act my Deg ~ thc pldst o. one o tho best farming
dstrcts of tne country apd surrounled ~ intalGent
eentemens tne enscss g Mnt4e snAa4 Ig!!y
ars every nnexs e oeu5&e 3Ny n sss~ "a ~ ~
one - ~: x25 t9& h4 80 o411s 2 ~
49, nnI q. =: s:.S = - - S Aets -
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.ne eieyatv' .i o III - I s = - ~ : o. s;s,, I , 20 90
= N.Y. h;ah Sass @ H. ~ i;ar0 10
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Saier W. ,uoa" 1s1 ts: - - 80 D Iy 1;s.y - -,
ina. isss ~ M 10 ensre ana
tno Loou iol .eii ouIPois J. ioH1 pep ' y
~ .nas VIZ IN ,o sa:s ~ "a. ~ 1890 ~, M ~ az
,,s aIu % -. sup; :. S UIa a.assa;l ~ ~
; ~ - W. a., III, ~ - % ;.h l Pl : ~ | a.; - goant - e. H.
;, 20. ~ SS;n M Js : -, Wv. " ~ va sas s 1rl;ad = ;,h IN
y @ "n poyp' .I Ma a -. f.I
quails alu munna - .ne Wuerness, au ~, Wy ieIay
M :, I; ndr
.ne IeoplonlS "a iuii wy "a9 ~, - SiaAou
'aHu peneHcence ~ lhr Sano lh'iniSny pppns
"Who spreads common feast for al that lives
In the language of the poet
4. An ,ro hahold Ia miracle bnt saan en- dnlv
All s IN va;n What co1d power D;y;,c nerorr
Mora ,ronderfy,I than fIe nrodnces wear bv year
And ali in sight of inattentiye manYn
Ing arner py iclsuns n1 eI'y " :no ~ ~
creases ie means u ne, anu nenos :. - e
lHs Ia .o', - le s - ~ o.oPs Psa W ~; yy 90 49, ~ ~;
oimusion =. iio Anu "pp.oo " :. :. -, - az M - -, m
caipg Is oi more nooie haure' ~ he - aue ParaAef
ol a ngner Joy. = ,..,.
ioI tno ausanoensns ., " ass,ou ar po u
sPIit Ano" u no.hhS ihofe iaoiao0 1ian eue eA.i
pgns ana ga.helnss we nave tne pleasure q w.
Messing mere toaay no citaen oi Louuoun couu nave
eAamne9 lhe eneren. vaIie.ieS VI s'ooA,
iruts, anu sege'aoies' or ssen e various
usefui articles OF nuspandry Ia tne country
40 nafness Sauues' viS's oanAe.s oo az I'M, ns'l =.
hlpuon, "ltnou. ieeng glow OF auoaoie poe Ior MS
county ana an Impulse 10 sun greater eAerton or ano
.ner Year. ha'9 mitnesseu y mi: Ia P.asuie ns
cannot express ha no previous iaea " lne extent 20
~nien manIiao'ur,ns is carrieu On ~ your county.
I ~, an, oso nd tbsn ths
Loom ana tne AnyI were a.so Anu lnen 'ne evaehces
ol INDUSTRY anu tasse ~ ". iaues
tne nea u sne M Interior oi 1 se
apPoPlia'e Poseon wv, VI WY o - @ e = nv - Sn'n e
ianu' oromneu win e'e.sie. s;,. e III sp p,:rs "
plsau' eu1.cl, Prcserses Jees, aAu qu or
tcies OF wearing apparet tne peaui he,oarluhs &C.
ueserse commentator "nicn leei myseti nauequa.e
- oes.oW. naNe seen many Ioos plePaieu io s.ai
Dut oie .as sss " srehlel
$50 ,nan 's rs pon 'ne ans s nas s
ga. sausc -. ~ a.s:. % ss = = - -aa - =. Lesa - c.
ens e l; aas. aau e. tha; Asnn;p.;o on
, Erea, anu a as.s o ~ l.., ~ - @ a. : Iii ~ -; 20 Ts
n,uou las s.,: De ~ Do. y ~ y h ~ So - s eo - raatar
MA ana Ausuala. Du. you nu'e ue ,S ~ 1 500.
consequence anu vaue ~ 'nese ier..ie
nrsao view " iannnu' - e9ns - s ~ W So - s. a.,
.ne alouns "a ioo -: -: ~ ~ n p =. -. !; o
IA neaSu.S pes s;a go, ;,h fad ona
sary 70 supply eao i m sI =. =. ~ .. any y " 49, 60. .h
raiment, nousso and iuei ~ Pio.,et mn 1 4 ~
weatner, iac,nues ~, uanspo.Lns enen u ;iPs IL Pa
ducts from Piaos ~ paee, ieqs iis s9 ' i;;s
canas, &c, an .e .ne s ~ oo, ~ a,,d 5e IN
anu ~ p r. = ~ e. e. - ..s as ,ontr;h,.n, "a
ciuueu Ing soienoes @ w !, anu 1. ~. n . ..I o. 10 ;t
true rehneeI', m M -, W - :. - ~ ;aJ c. -. 80 r;d ,bo,
NOW, .nsse oeins az saas :. ,.t - . 1or5
cohs.itu'c .ne aouai pope oraasa .bo a,romut &c
MhlseVer aoo sno,.uie :; Jd;na 70 tb;s
tnese, e.nei M . ~ - -. M; tonJsnc :; anlove5
Weai W." 1., ~ - 80 80. s,,nare,,ty Il On onrrass;on
On e'Tey'g, :, @ M a. yhor hostovod nnon = IL so
sonny "n, 80 ;.h ~ fror, ;ts : eelf, ob;acts
.h. 80 Greater amount Ia be petform ed by others
. q 10 s;s 20 nronartv. and the amonnt
IIaoo . = | 49, a;raJ vhicb IL nossessed bv an ndi-
UPioiPJ ~ Ls - - ~ ov;lonce and ,neosnre of his
70 - ~ ta oo,n,n;t 4, which he resides for he
as . ~ ,;I roIna for Il oil Hence his right is
. naa ~, ~ ~ ~ Geo oronnd him and since a man
So P;saj s,;n 20 1.-Two in his children the results
nny oe w ,.., r;oh,f,lI,, descend N them
y. m =; ~. roas, u e onlv The r,prcssntatpe of
~. .oy - - @ i, ,,nnracoyaentea Quantities of
properly anu 80 r a. ne up o..ai;o ,nss ore nro
goiu Nn"s 'no .y o ;. ~ - M a. ar,a i moi 1bs ieast
uucpg ure cohfei'e INV "'v,,.5, ss =, 4. "a.