Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-11-13

Tho Lexington Valley Star has the following handsome
and practical remarks on the late State Agricultural
fair:-
ITO what can this new phase OF things DO properly At
tributedy In times past had Agricultural Sccietis~
fully alive; then dead then rcdvi'us then down again.
deeper then plum ret sounded, Legislative tables
gtosn under prctensons and portcntous documents u
ly calling Hercules ior help Hercules smiled begn-
IT, but did nothing aud the stood still. What lifted
the wheels from the mircy Did the cartmsn nut his
shoulder them3 Yes but what startled him .om his
iniolcnt spathvI The railroad whistler nothing more
aud nothing less. We indebted for Ibis and
strong vitality in the Agricultural Society," first and chiefly
the progress OF Internal improvements Tho have
barely passed the Blue Ridge at Rockt.h Gap and Blu
fords, when noble yecmanry with their locks
aud their herds the treasures OF the loom aud the anvil
the products the dairy aud the eld flooding the goody
of Richmond with sights To gladden. the soul of every
tuc lover of his State aud her institutions Suppose
Ohio connection completed the Virginia and Tennessee
aud Danyic and Manasas railroads at their respective
termni with the incxhauble riches Of the South and
great West brought the door Of the Capitol what dis
play 10 expected then, OF the boundcss aud
rci resources OF this Virginia cmpirey Hitherto the
half Of territory contributed the Exhibition aud
within the untouched hf rcpose the main elements OF the
greatness for There lie the elements
the manufactures aud the magnificent commerce which
later rcins,ae virginia in her position
the first State ia the Union IL the farmers OF Virginia
then wish their Society pitch OF prosperity such
this country has bchcli that Society bu;
index aud exponent Of the elevated condition Of their
good old mother State herelf-lct them push the
o Internal Improvement; aud first and foremost let III en-
make the Corineton and Ohio road without delay"
Tux RICHMOND AND DASvILLx RAiLxoAp-The Dan
vile Register gives the following OF tho happy
effects of this great Improvement
Although this road has not, vet, penetrated that
section oil the county, to which its sarcunc friends
wont look in other day. for verifca,iou of its
u,i; aud value We, has already produced revolution
in agriculture almost unprecedented. The facilities which
|; has for time past daily afforded the farmers aud
planters within its vciny have already impaired ne
impetus TO the OF industry in this section Of the
State hitherto unknown. Lands have many instances
ouly been doubled but hrihhcd and luadrupcd
in value. The outlet it has s0orded for the surplus pro.
ducts Oi the soil, has not not only materially Increased
their quantity bu; also their value. Many an old field
which Abandoned the rayases Of the rsus the
growth OF the pine, has not only been reclaimed, hut
made TO contribute their cmuneratiYe supplies. the
gransry OF the farmer and the barn of the planter
fine, il has already hcIalied in the dawn new and
brighter in the history Of agriculture in the valley
the Roanoke An too, which is destined tell upon
The the future growth aud prosperity Of this the
Old Dominion in manner truly encouraging"
LATER IRON TtNAS.-we have dates from Galveston to
the eth ult The Austin STATE Gazette learns from MILO,
Stein that last accounts all uic, among the indians
shout Fort Chabourue The old chief had succeeded
subduing al nsubo,dini;ion among the Young
Gen. Perscr F. Smith WAS. on tn. lG,h ulr., at the
by the Sth Infantry. Capt Walker with party i.
regiment oi Mounted Rifles, who wcut To the
General, had light with The lniitus. killed 81 ia,
and lost man. besides Lieut.. Carr receiving arrow
wound ia the stomach
Ga the II'h the Li2rns drove oir all the animals fon
the camp Live oak Greek, temporarily occupied is
company nj the 1t ufutry, under communal If Z pit
Arthur. TIE soIicTS Kidd iwh lniitus.
MAJOR ENJOY AMI party. nf the M-N,ctn Blln,Iry Sur
vcy. had set their expedition from San Antonio
zen. T. j Cream had passed through Gilvr,tnn, c''
ttaa-F
Esiroai
Mons CORA B4rl1 editor hlri pressed Zoe ''cory'
during the ,ic drouth ~ we'll of ua~s AMI aud ideas
oi rain, thus CAV" expression 10 his feelings
"Th- poprc~' blind horse IN .c mos, r.uc,rnroi.iu
bark mill, ta- hi~ moments e" relaxation. To hui IN.
SCUM! vi the tnu"ry bel Announcing uoua il tyosig 81
Joy, and he looks forward with g-lteiu anicllio the
prIojir.l oI's AMI mill feed ghc welsJmc rcuni J..
stopped tue uHgDEicacl Gujseous 4uavsr Il la,
QGcak, aud cease their planning; the chains
tie anim-l back lie even attempts Youth
fui he w.s,- oUa nappy lnrs, VITA him ths7.
sn'ic3 Iiory woes; he wDrks In cir lr
number ut hriH, ra.utr. Iu. with tI.
editor IL i otherS-c his life -, DR.. Mlu'ciuI feeling
y remarks zone iarcs.lnt grind'-hiS mtcHi1e revr'
st0s Hot weather, head Ichrl, sickness A. hn nt
rciiei to l. peiP tut rolnr i1s toe paper must come
"!i, aud copy must be Finished
| The Culyeprr Observer undertakes defaes Know
Nothing In, a, fr!!cws:
'K No,h sisn we understand it. ia anti. Roman
ism, a. iBr nsn, intPap-s ioe;s.n anti Jesusin anl
anti the Shne- with all it, hu,nnr
CiHg nruumc'ies. hrOS NOthinsisn for gIt. liberty
edHci aud absolute freedom OF conscience 20 srDn.
dash OF devotion to ones native soft"
NEw YOEs GUuEESAToRAL EtrrrtcN.-Th, rc:urs
says the Herald OF Saturday, (which reached u, Isl
nigh; haze materially altered The complexion Of the go,l
for Governor and Mr. Seymour chances for reelection
have almost vanished We haze The result o. about
'our hundred thousand votes, which give Clark pa.
rIHty, according tlbl" at eleven hundred and
twenty-rea over seymour and place. the latte: cIni
date some seventeen ihousaui in a!,suc. Of U!lmu-
There p5ab'hy has hcrn ahou: four hundred aud sixty
| tho sni vutc- thi- ec tiDn.
| "pn the vote for Lieutenant Governor the FOG still
ickeis, which i i0H rendered impcuriTab'a that
will not raZir! opinion the result LUDLOW Ia .,n
shell, did nos nn we!. a. Seymour while Ford tho bard
shell, did better ton thomson, and the other w1 c.uIi
| dI:cs succeeded III iO.din: their ve'y "e.l'