The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1859-04-08
Agricultural Condition Of Our coun-


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30 ,aoo,.,,, da,;,,.d ".' ae'c'e's 'e
n.-s.l., -, c., "e hiieric'nh coh
(which IN, tBatwov
,,,ost 40 .; q, $780,, ,,, r0' W"
American aor;c,,ltprol s.,.;..iD- -. -
possess, uivessratber d;sao,,.,....
,,ress;on of n, u ,ro,,o1ss oc
acricult,ro
In MANY storls, ,,.,,,,.... A.. .,
raised has sBoa,,,, = =. 9''pi'ii.y 9"pi.y
1870 ftbA dote,of las. uS.Sss" '"'s y ~, '''
Which NJ, Jo,,.to. o,..,.ga,t 80 -
purely stat;st;coi ,sost;,,.fsa "a, AZ
frop, that ro;sod !, 49,. .,'t''i'''
Until tbe co,,s,s df ,aGo
means of obtoin;no f,,r,l,
kind. and unless there hos kaa,, s',.,S.,1 -,
improvome,t ,l,,,;,, q t,,o la. 1i',t.l :.
the condition Of onr o,r;o,,,,u 80
very nrom;s;no ''''D'''>,' '',' -
For instance tato ,bo ,,ho,. ..,...,
tbouob If has NOT docroosod i, %, -,
o,nonnt II tbosrot ;ro roroosad i, ,,.o,,ss.;...
70 tbe ;ncrooso "a ,,onr,o,;on T., NJ.
England its culture ;s ronid,v dool;n;na
while in the middle States II is poorl,
STATIONARY and o,r ob;of s,nn,;os now
come from tho no,.tb.westerr d;str;ot
IN Na,v yo,,, .o,,. J., 1oto =.
twelve millions Of busbels xb;lo IN 1870
if wos bpt r;no ,,,;,l;on 1oo,oao 90
TWENTY-FIVE ner cent While our Stoto i
loosino ;ts ,raa,,;ro o,oo t., .l,o ,,no,1,,a,;...
of tbe oreot oo,oolls4o,J, ru;,a;,,..,
vic;nal Stotos o,n,ns. ,,ol,a Co.. :. ~,
CHICAGO ;s ,st booon,;, tho r,o.t 80,
sive granorv in tba would alraod,, r;uo1
ina Odessa. Dantz;o and 81 petorsb,,r,
Refeyrino a,oin "a tbo nrod,,ots 90 tho
entire cou,,t,, without all,,d;,
nort;c,lar state ,va s,,d .ho+ ~ 80
Irish and s,voot ,o,,toos h.,o,a .oh.oao
bovo stood;,,, o1 ,..,,:I
and ,y;,,o b,r. ;nonasod IL 49,, :,
oroosod a. ,ho IA oe euo hnn,,aas
cont o,,.;, - .h ,~
t;o,, oe,.., - p;a. ,..-
tbo roto % ,,oa,,,, .,n.o b,,.a..J -.
T., 1sio
a;oh, hn,anod ,,,;,,;e. -
- I,.,,,.,.., ~.
Ie55 -. ,,;,,,.
1;o, 80,
p,,. a., r.
,,t,,,, .l.,:...r,.,i
an, f.r,o,1 IL -. - -. ::
Ird;o,, oo,,, I,s o,,,t;,.,.;,,, h., ,,..,,s
ded in no stoto ond tho oror 81
obl,, ast;,,,o.od ~ e,,u L,,uo1 III
lions Of b,sboIs IN 1slo s;v hu,d.oa III
lions in 1880 ovor .evor b,,drod ,,,il,ions
in ls55. and fu,lv eigbt brnd,ed millions
in 1876 Few neonla oro ,,robobIv o,yoro
of the value of our "Monda.min. oltbougb
Professor Names has said the failpre of
the corn cron for three spccossivo voors
would banl,r,nt tbe nation "Eptortain-
ment for man and beostv MIGHT truly be
naintad on tho coto Of ovor,, oorrfoid ;,,
the countrv for in tbo West corr, ;s o;v.r
largely to cattle and swine-the number
of pigs fattened on it nearly eaualine the
number of Inhabitants It is exnorted IN
the West Indies, England and Ireland,
used in sugar factories and distilleries. so
that we owe onr becf and norls tbe En-
III, ., ~, I.;,,
MS oilroP WHISKY to'he great Ameri-
'"n .no'''u''-ii''n' =,
m e "' '''s "'n' % i"' 90 - soe''
''' '"e ,"o' re''''''''' 'i''' III o'ner me'es
sa's p'ouu''s we e"fero''osr"'i"s "iio
"A"e "nC, ','s,r-oee' are increasing 'here
o''''.o uo'ie''e III 'i'e eli"'is inipor-
lah' products oil wheat ana potatoes
80
eases inciaehtai 10 the product itseii' IL Is
also, in great measure, owing to the lack
of agricultural laborers. While every
oa,,,,o of +,odo,d ovor,, u,aobor;ool 90
- -,
cupatioh III our large cities Is choKea up
with competitors, the great agricultural
fields of the West suffer for the want of
cultivation
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n DoEsTIcKs AN ABoLrioNIsT-lt seems
that sDoesticlxs' is the author of the re-
mort of thessaie Of slaves in Charleston.
which onneored rec.ntlv II, tba Now Yor,.
Tribune. The New York News says. :
"If .Doesticks' suffers himself TO get
mixed in the 'niager business many per-