The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1855-11-07

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he square mile. We have three nfiIiohs'of
'luare miles, which. multiplied BY 500.
would give us population Of nine kssdfed
nil ons. Think Of it my fellow citiseus--a
number nearly equal to the popalatioh Of
the whole world at the present time Lss
her commercs, her agriculture, and beF !
flourish in prOpOstion 70 hes
Then talk of the eouqdosssof
Alexander, the power and weslthSof 0Feecs
and Rome in their psimiest days. ssdWhkf
were they? Absolutely nothing pig
mics. Brother Jonathan, even IN these
days, is generally considered slPretty stout
scrub Of a boy, and match for au4 other
boy of his age and stature; but the Brother
Jonathan Of this great future, would beas'S
bic, is necessary with his hands tied behind
him, to thrash all the JOHNNY Buds in cFeas
ton. This great destiny can only be work.
ed out by the cultivation Of the science of
agriculture Population will always ain-s
crease with the means of subsistence. kets
all then who are anxious to see us one Of the
most populous. wealthy and prosperous ma
tons Of the earth, encourage the science OF
agriculture, as the only means by which
this can be attained. 'oE ssw
4 What then can be done TO ADVANCE this
great art the basis of all other arts. which
exercises such beneficial influence upon
national and individual chsracter--fos
which our country is SO fuely adapted; and
, which is destined to make us one OF the
greatest nations Of the earth? / sfs sY
E The objecl OF those engaged In this occu-
9 patton, is to obtain from the soil the great-a
est quantity, ard best quality Of valuable
J. products without impoverishing it. What
il will promote this object? ~ gtis ea ID
b First, Agricultural Societies, properly
e conducted, will tend much to advance tho
cause, by exciting a spirit Of inquiry and
disseminating useful knowledge. Imnenses
value mast necessarily fow from Uniona
Y! of the most intelligent and enterprising men
engaged in this great work. Each member {.
daily becoming better acquainted with the
10 thepry and practice Of agriculture in ils VA
of rous departments, will find these societies
4 the best means of communicating and cis-.
t. culsting his knowledge. The maxim that
,e ''in union there is strength" applies vita
j. its fullest force, to combinations for the ems
Ii couragement aud advancement Of this gre g.
r. art. Experience has fully proved thiss--s
= Let us then. do everything in our power .iea
- establish and foster these societies An our
O. midst, with the full assurance that theJs
5 will exert mighty influence in the promes
he ton of the glorious cause, in which it is our
of duty and pleasure to be engaged ar ean :
he In The next place, exhibitions of the kind
RI witnessed here to-day, are well calsuiateds
f. to stimulate the energy and enterprises Of
those engaged in this, and ito kindred arts
m For the year past each one has beenssafa-
in ployed in his own way. in producing the
he various blessings of the earth. lie has now
BIZ, presented before us the RESULT Of his lAbef
,p- and skill If be is 80 fortunate, as 10 have
b, been more successful than bis neighbsEs ia
re producing any particular product, he eexs
te. plains the manner of its produstion --statea
- the kind Of soil used ,--whether clayey. ssan-
hat dy or loamy 1.-The kind and quantity Of ma
er. nure used. aad when. and how applied
in depth Of plowing-time Of planting and
20 manner of cultivation, His neighbor under
in the light of his experience. proceeds, Tia
mic next year, in the same manner, and il grat-
Of lied to find that he has produced the same
Of result. Or perhaps be has, IN the mean
300 time, made some discovery, by whicls he
mi has been enabled 10 increase the result. =
62 This he in return communicates 70 tha pub
low lie. And the result Of this interchange aof
AMI experience and knowladge, ID seen in the
oy- increased quantity and value Of the prodncs
me. tons OF agriculture. He who, engages y
Ter? any business as task. will scarcely de
lrce anything we'll: while he who acts through
choice, and has a LOVE for shis vocation. !
of most certain to perform i With ease AM
the skill Every one knows this. Nov there
Q Of generous and laudible spirit cf rivalry an
the emulation cultivated at exhibitions of Chi
the kind. This rivalry has . tendency 70 excl
t?--. in the mind Of every larmer this logs e
! Of his occupation, gives him renewed enarg.
that and spirit. and the consequence i, that hi
hem productions increase both ID quantity ~
rs a. quality. e I
49, This exhibition il not and should not
be- confined TO the greatstaple products Of q
large ricalture alone. The prodactioasef var
only ous other arts equally useful and intimatsl
m. connected with agricaltares are alao hi
part for inspection snd srisl The farmar b
The thus the oppeFsaaisy 81 becoming aequail
crate ted with the best Supplements af agricnllai
alton and oil ar articles necessary for HE nse.r
= - Not only hare The MEN como out . sshih
ts II the result of saeir giadustry and zkilIs
tool their grains, their horses, their aaatss ii
under eol and their sheep. bus THAR Hises =
could daughters are also here with the fruits
as il l4hair o,zu ta1,or.~fka uf0duAIiana II ~