Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-30

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a. g., ~ 20. ,us imports OF Virginia Was ABOUT eer'
,;on ,xh; 80 .ey "Vre AZ tue pe''ou o' 'ue h''o'u
eri Aud in ISM g., iorS seis Seven, ,n.s S's.s
u,or,s 80. ,,, n'onsus isoui 'suua't 4, ner
and a,ch,S ,i,tp VI SleVooo,oVo, OF one hunu'eu
in,ione ' sNA'er 'nan ~ tue pe'ioo VI 'ne he'o-
"With thess ,,,or,a, .e 49,. ,.n
MIA ,r V,,;,;. 'AS's oso,c 'uN'" s' "e WV
msn, ,hsi1 n,s ",no no" ioos 'n's tsuos's'e mose>
.o nro5n.,i" in ner posInon III 'ne Nn,oh, net
no,hns n, n.,, ,h, anu na'u'aI Iesoure's' 'ne'e
eont,.rv y;r,ini, "uu''nAs WI "" 'us
elsmspis of ..I,h ~ $50 ",'"n 80 "a'u'"'
thar b., CO., IL prosper'H' VI s'e'' ""upu'nes'
Mer Mag vol. rs. n $50 ~ N'N 1''
In 1880 tbs n ,npi,,i,n =, w. w., ,, .,,,eo
-. s,..,o
more than twice that of Now Yo,k Sh h,,J b., ,srs
In popul.,;on Io,ror H. : ." wv s'' WV 's"A
In isIo V;,,in,, r,n.S' o-,,,,
Nav VI a. 1890
In the no II d,c,,l, h,~.r,. v;,i,t, cu ,,;,,,' g.
in 1890 Nav Yo,l SS go ~. ' v 'S"inn 10,
only l o6b 500 ''''-'' e''A ""N
In 1870 Nav York ,n,,h,,s, - 100 90,
VIRGINIA 80 'ssa "a.
In 1850 New Y,,l {. saosisis
f" Virginia I.sI ssI
Thus In 40 years Vi-,,,, h,, l, r,,r, 81. ,,s,t
her population while NJ WI !, isIn n,,,n,,.I -;
times moro than Ip I7on ' " "'"0
The great Yves, |, sufficient for nil the avenues q, ,r,ds
vet opened or tim, Car H., on.nsa Tor II. Recommendation
Why then should not yiryi,. com. in for hs, .h., c
that inme pse tr,dcy WIZ 4, .,,s,.r.,in., r. 49,,
should she not dseuthraI herself from, h,nJ
age aud set up for herself, Wb,, state b,. 40 ,os
tural advantages Wbv should she isnore thin, ali ard
others l.. IL haro ,oeh b..
excessive beuevoence aud generosity A, this p.,,cn
lar time when the South il taking so much of dircct i'm
portstons aud of commercial xhc,a ar.
the advocates for the commercial supr,nscy of tho uho
Southwest part Of the Union DO any of them reside In
Virginia Have tho claims of Norfolk been
IL Virginia pleased with her present bumil ,,iny co
mecia position that she will neeky bend her neck and
pass under the yoke TO her enerprsug erhbo at
the South In the Convention at Guar who
heard Of the claims OF the Old Dominion Let Virginia
still sleep, folding her hands in incidence and ,hs will
q hsrf nl'r nd
has already gone 10 the North which should bay. An.
propriaed to herself Let her remain Inactive or con.
suel nef rs'oAa' with the same nattentiou to the
centraton of her energies rather With the same
apparent purpose OF diVertng her trade and that
which paSs her rsINsy. to points bevoni her
lims-and she will perpc,uate her present bondage
and SINK into utter weakness and contempt.
beeNine that our commercial cities should be patron.
iEei, ald that sI OF our citizens interested in their
prosperity inclined ADOPT any sibl ie 10 com
centrate the trade OF the State within limits rhiuk
ae thai 'Ae eoan'F! people would especial, e .auers BY
oahius up nome markets, aud Also eutertsiu irut
" Ins ao''y anu enterPrzng genius Of our
conmsFc1i classes III our cities, 70 amply furnish sud
PROVIDE al gooi' aud wares consumed in the Stac-aud
ieenns ms NJ subject, act Que OF suhc guitude
20 1! Tue eoln!'! people ak1s sgth steps 10 turn the
10 ia'O' oi our ci'is a. iheN may deem
uesrao!e Ai eelea'' ~ AI-Ion tu .As vo1g views
see aS'ans IN me GondleI % tie northern people as
regards the suhlec OF slavery and their unjust, unscrupu
agreeable or TO our interest 10 continue commercial
Lepenienee on th.' see"oa OF the lei0u il il tine, on
as aua various o'aeT accounts that We should bs indie
psnaeH' -thas We saoI!i oGi Up oGe Own centres Of
Ae-nu endesSo 10 saFn All OF ols advantages 10 good
'eSouu' therefore PFesent iae olo"inS resolutions
IS oeS calculated s: present. TO efec: the ends have
aud iaaaee our eoGniry merchants 20 conform to
seems ind'speasAo'e 10 give full value to works
Of improvement Aad augment aud sustain the commerce
q OR eies thereby inpartns renewed vgor and actv
- AZ o'anene' o. business anu enhancing the value OF
anus anc naatns our citizens 10 remain here, rather
'aia seek their fortunes in distant States.
RESOLUTIONS.
resolved ls iiii We, the cities Of Cumberland, in
A!AS IN our year.! supplies of goods and merchandise
SI oas Htes' anu II goods are ohsr
= % Us upon - advantageous terms those imported
Ne" ork and other Northern cities pledge
70 give DECIDED preference to the former the
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~ tHA' ~ ueA"ng WIN our country aud village mer-
We wiz give decided preference TO those who pur
Suase an tnTr osesn aorics OF our direct importers
,j,i.. :" nc" s-''e S'oeA 0' s@ocs III our Virginia