Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-08

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iare OF al tue STAIRS, VIII urge ihtm On !"
| preston 10 'nosnee, II theF shoaia n.' =. ~
oy n superiority oil ~ehiih anu stffhs'i - -
open force 'helf less NeaI'hy anu 'ss Fl H.
nhlghoors. Ye, depnpnht'oh' hha t'ps'I''"I. 81
4mpoverishment OF those State'' WI he,e's'l'
low, WHICH oy an Unfair CONSTRUCTION - -, - a
ieu'r"'oh''pH DE siilPP'H " s',ii'p' s,orn
th' common dement's u'''""'e I'm -.
country suppose, 'oF instance, ,a.,o co,,ntry
nv ~ :. -, ii, hat would bc the
:. ssaa,a,,.al ~, uaryl,na az such an undis-
psha ad no.scs.ion7 The, cannot cs-
cane the least discerning Virginia. by selling on
the most moderate terms small proportion OF the
lands in question would draw into her treasury vast
sums Of money, and in proportion 10 The sans n
rising from such sales would be enabled 10 ieS'en
her taxes Lahas comparatively epehp hnu tAoo
eohPar",''y NV WI" ~ , ',us NJ g, ,l,
'sJt''"' -, ,a -, no., ,sor,I in
., ~, c.a',,,aace in tho scale
- ,bo Confoorate5 S,atcs would mi of conrsoI
Tbns Won ne,eeive from tho enrly history of
anr Ronnblic :, nsa tho Language 1f President
I,cl. ,, tho snbiect -, ,he nnblio lands entered
int, ,b., ,Ia,no,t. H., i,.,ii,,;ons
v;r,;,;a fall, ~, tho L., d.y az March 1874
exeontod her deed of cession. one of Tho oondl.
firms of ,h;s c,ssion /. NJ folIows.
That all Tho lands within Tho territorv 50 coded
To the United States and not reserved for or appro-
priated to any of the before mentioned purposes or
disposed of in bountcs the officers and soldiers Of
the American army sbdH be coHstieyed common ff"d
for the use and bensht Of such9 he taued Adfes az
hdre 6ccome or shah become me"b@s 81 mr. to"'"''"-
f'oh 'r F'dfrdf "t79ef 81 me 'did Hiafes' '"y"" ~
s4"'' W'o'tl'8 10 '3'lI usu"'
~" n ~ ~ -, '' 49, f,li - g., ,h,
i a'1 ,,,lr,,,,s yho,socy-
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Va, :, H.. eaoo ar III. oro,, md in violo,iop
or Tho snir, IF tho In, clause If the provision Of
tho Constitution nboy, onn,cd Compress has.
,i,no ona ,g.in crnn,,d those lands 10 certain
..par,icular" States IN aid them in the erection
IL scb,,l bo,z.. tho .rdowmen, of colleges and
nnivcrs,ies the construction If in,arnnl improve.
md tho hnil1in,, of r,il,o,ds Ia Niroiuias
nr.;,d;o. nnlos. Ia. cnn ,,.t b.r .oo,l .hnro.wbl,
mo oplv onmnnn i,,o,..f ar .bnra Viroinin has
hoa In IN co,nno, f,,d has hoon IN d. nr,ceeds
nf tho .nies ., Tho cnmnorn,iyelv .mnll onant,tv
s,sd which bas ,ano in,n the Fe1e,al Treasury.
l., IN. land. g;ysn IN Illinois Town. mud tbc 9th.
.r St,t,s and ,a,fi,,,i,.s far thor improye,ncnt
Vi,,inio hal al na .b,,. NOR NJ he derived
NM, cnr,s.nn,.l,,,, bc,cG, On the contrary.
mis- policv bn. built IN the Sto,cs who are the re-
cipirn,s If tbi. bounty nt the cXnen.e md f., the
i,inrv of Vireinia II I'm. drained Lernnd i still
draining her OF her most energetic and entcrpri
sim n.1ule. vhot4,ke with them much of her in.
,Io.trv and her wealth. and VIRGINIA To dny il IN
tho cnndi,;on d,sor,hed il, tho in.trnctf,u. given
by MARYLAND in I77g 10 her delegates in Congress
above quoted nnd referred to. Nhut Mary lund,
IL those instructions, said would be Nirgila's
condition Ind she retained her land il now the
condition of Il,nni. Iowa and the other States
If Yesterday Ia whom ,'onrreS, has given these
lands and Nirgnins condition now Is what Ma
rylnnd said would be the condition of those States
who were without These lands before Virginia ia
her devotion Ia the Union, mugnnnimously agreed
L. share them with her sister States. Lands in
Illinois, Iowa nnd the other favored States ARE