Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-20

"ho"iedge, and in Consequence Of its neglect Of
sworn dntyr II such were the melancholy fact, 81
conscience would torture ii forever, aud worse still
hiyson, or the iriehtful ghost OF Eyson, would NEE
at the corner of every street. to agravatc tormen
and rcprcach II with nidety to It's VOWS and faith
essneSs to the honor and interests OF the State Al
ridiculous or malicious runors to the contrary, not
wi'hsandlng,we do assert il as our solemn belief tina
Tue E"9uirerhas done its whole duty in this matter
ana that there will not be an session. So bring
out the big CUNT
Washington correspondents have mack OF making
Their letters interesting and spicy beyond what
ever known before. They all possess the one thing
necd'u'-thc faculty of invcnon. Their imagina,onS
arcevci ON the wing and no difficulties discourage
'nen's can daunt them. Truth is much too tame for
ih'ir eager and fiery hncies and for fact floating
or hNed, 1t would DC cmncntly disparagng TO the
daredevil intrcPiaity Of their genius to take any
tee OF l, at all 1t is only in atmosphere of ro-
| nance that they live and move aud have their
being Take from them the privilege of fancy sketch.
| ing and YOU take that which no, enriches You, but
leaves them poor indeed.
The Washington correspondent Of the New York
Express speaks Of the progress aud prospects of the
Know Nothimgs" at the South in The following bold
| and confident tone
- sagaoiols Southern politician reply an Inquiry
as I" the prospects OF the American party at the SoGih,
recently stated thstits progress there was tar beyond the
expectations OF its sapguHc friends. That the " in.
i"ction' had Seized upon RlptSts aud Mchols's
Neiuia, the Clrolipas GeoLgit sUj Tennessee aud
spreading like wild irc, throug she whole Southern
Try nlhc icns Of the SouhEu people belong to thosc
denominations which Nci known to ho ulrhPtot's-
t1nt Va their views The general impression here Is that,
the American parry will sweep everything At the South
The sll election"
turns ont to be general f,sehood. and by the aid
o; letter writer's spreads like "wi fire. all over the
country. So lar as we are informed the infection"
spoken of prevailing the South is all fiction
THE natural and necessary progeny of penny ncrs
brain.
From the Japan correspondent of the New York Her
all we make some interesting eAracls below, every
thing connected with the character habits, CUSTOMS
mode OF living OF that singular people attracts, the
p.esent time, deserved aiicHtion.
rhc empire at Japan is supposed from the best in
sormiion, 10 have population OF over sixty millions,
who wholly sustained 10y the empire, which i &C.
ographical extent not much more ,lin the Bsh isles.
NAY this redundant population be a ,ubjec, of late
OF msh concern 10 themy IL this large popultou
to hav. blight IN the rice crops Irish had in the
potato crop, what an evil IL would ptodUcc Rice
great article at compound In their dict tina, nothing
-ho.t o! iaTioacou foot could supply thc place OF it,
Such the dcuind tot rc, that the sics OF h-
raced aud irrigated los the production of that article
has the yeli alNAys answered the dtmiud: Aud cau
tie yield b. made III the RATIO 10 the increase ef popUli
tony We think NOS. China is near 10y, and cou'i sup
py them when IN want of tAa article hut China has
population Of tao Hundred and forty millions, whu like
iGc Jiphurs' are cli,iy sustained by IT, IL must Their"
fore, be seen that japan will have either tn find OgI
iei Tor her fcluuOaU; population open hcs markets To
commerce Perhaps not uac idea herring on the subject
worn trsllhAre by Uoi cal economist has oUtrTc
Tie brain Of Lie Imperial Majesty; AU when he wll in
formed toy rrrsrleui that Ina rmpir, contained
great abundance oi coal, which s;ci c's Joe gous
rom California 10 China mast use he tLcn moun.
iains oi wealth. aud the importance oI making treaty
OF amity and commerce with This the key which
unlocked Japan Tor us.
The better class OF Japanese highly refined aud in
iolisent, their SOFT aad winning. Tie ul
Zee and complexion OF thc Japlucsc aud Chinese stamp
the tWo faces wish toe oisn. But the unsc Of
the former has more prominence aui tine eye less
Ming and dcu"I':u Xprc-siDn tlu ia latter. They dt:y
ili identity 81 piHsyvc wish Jl Chinese Tne trade
OF CA!"a, Ike ul1t U Holland with Japan, Is very m III
II e" jIAs aFe oHly PaTnii'r! annually 70 trade at M
gas al.
II thca5; o'cri,irring the car to advantage and Of
'nilgug and dSar!ug a kinds o! piui', they uuri
vailed iHn jipoH.c which Is Indigenous %! she soil
Sv"' TO 'DG s.@t't -n o5aiy 'ree aud ""F, March, D.
'u '"e" IL 90. 'e"pgia. q steel and the 'raauiuc
~, '',r.' ar' 30 aagpiine, The ysr,h,
commonly cci d'P'f Is collected 's'n .ic uruSi tres.
IA .Ecl-yu r Gsis G ,lc bark, i.um which milky Juice
sA:!Hs; With this col. st.i and prepared, they c1l; al
tuc.g wo .dcaNure sud furniture.
TIE @ 70 olqujIqris aai l1yl, ia rarely clteu Th,ir
religion !1rhiis 3, Is believed ,lie use Of TO- though the
,c.riy oi pasture G-ouuG aud the great preference Civ
'H 10 rec 10 an lcis 'nd the chei against
ne production Of sogN o.. iiNls. The horse noble
niray 'us aninii is oa ia pusses ion OF e~ %! the
wealthy.
I',c alg'cas om Honduras aa,r that The greater PAT,
OF Ccn;raI Amtrel las suffered severely for the past two
years, from ;he dest'toa Of species of hying gas,
hoppe called "eurg.n" "l,ngcsta" They u.vers,
the country in columns OF m illf,ns 'p- ,