Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-03-23
For the Kama VIA alley STAT.
Salf Interext af KanaWha, &c.

Salt lntefeSt bl khilu Ia, &ks
TIE means by which the business OF
yanawha may DO revived, should engaags.
the attention and earnest endeayers q
eyery intelligent and Influential citizen 4
a radical change in the plan Ct actllon, y
not ii the agents, Is evidently indispenisa.
bla ID every onemho has thonghtof. the
matter What the particular change,
hat nav b practicable, ais to be, Or how
Il III lie brought about. IS not sotFclear.f
The salt business, which has consumes
tie ellikf source of revenue, heretofore,
has declined intorthat state, that II not
only Yields no revenue, but, asnow con
slii,ltea Is positive loss, Of course.
|,hat state Of things cannot long continue;
(or scithsrs reaction win come around. by
natdIalIcaases, Or, the thing will3extin-
eui5A iyself. Now, that there are elc.
Ine,tIIts elf prosperity, lin plore restricted
for1n,) Iail will readily aeknoyledgei-
Tba 1utstion comes up, il reaction, in the
yalEe 81 salt, comes around from natural
eauAqs, Ito what extent will i be available
70 tks community, and the individuals
% cnnyahglthe works ? 1 To my mind 20
3bertlansntI revenue available 10 restore
proaaI,;erIty 10 the community, aud the saals
maksfs lean be reasonably locked 1fpraia
sLat.waY. The absence OF concert, an a
agrcsnelut, among the naanafaet u " q
| theis eaiharrassments tho tendency ~
Decentralization under stimulated in '
ket-5b I'd want Of system in BUSINESS
will sawsgsE result nrinstabiil.y and 1855
Ii isseQualfY evident to my nasid, that
nothing Bhdrt Of such 4 radical change e,
as a standardization. Of the properly, VIII
systdaalic management in the cost and
exteat q production, with aIl the con,
teomiAns appendages Of shipment aaa
sale IcaA bling the basinesa % Permrap.
nent paying condition, producing pros
peri.Is tdAthe owners and the cemmpTn0'ty,
Can biz hefge es Drought M ABOUT ri n, 1ns L
o.nels q properly; themsel.s's !, ut
|iy nos SalI = % dese y tne s,,t IT, III
intefYfn9lonoi p''Tties rs sne eon,l4
not nE'W hn'erested ~ me pf2Perss U.s. .
Atth9ngA ln,s y hisfelly y VS. t'sl,.ssu
yet' BY fts aes,.sp Pl"as, a1p sse,sssg =
hlens ~ 10y " 4,
wards otHngtnss =; anQas tas siss s ts9nlts
But gfrqIars ne Psrties 20 ta.ef .T T.
will sheY 60 y hlsionSn I'a }sa
abroaaa2 have sbesn attracted oy tae fair
plensf naffnra resources O. the h nal!
Eatie1 aRi h.ys open iniueea e ;;.ses'
n ours io priced mineral lsnffs. fsia maze
even, MlYn the sait1 business WasHfosRertI
oasy nlafia deFaonsl ris,eons r.,
the saI .-MHprAs' ~ai f, .as hlsh ekPee'a1
lions 81 tllE oraei p aslea.so' yet' aoH,a n
the loY Snip ~ Wfica me business mas ~
ien, Wthaat fpild ersls s lug the causes o.
dec lshasgp0l ~ PFoalu % extrsias y dfileult'
n the PfefenI aspect v affairs, % d La
zap etfestq4 " attention e the merits o. HIS
ease, 9niss HIS people thenSefses m %
tite iiil 4, lana ln "aiest tnelf conn p hlenae,
Iby pusina their own shoulders 10 the
wheel. The Inference ! would draw
from Ms Question, is this; tnst il thoze
who haye EkeIIaeans, and understand ~
inattegswill manifest their confdencs by
taking hoM dc the enterprise, they can
then atsradt capital and men from a dfs.
lance, Mid Viii theu be made to under.
staad Tie alerlls IF the case. and make Vi
| The capitalize quisits 10 ensure success.
If TIE lhse legislation, providing -fol
inlprovIngfhe,I navigation Of he ksuawh44
river, il eFeesualia it's provisions and
the ageAeifs for carr Ing out the work.
gain thy eaaGpeaee. Of the community, i
IS not III bs doubted that renewed atsen