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FaULKNER AT PIEDMONT.

claims for the location Of the national
foundry or course the visit va. one e
purely usseidsh chsrscter-aua oaly fer the
purpose OF familisrizipg himself mere par
tisularly With The natural local advantages
to lie found in his (uy) dis;rie, for the
erection Of from . small wind mill or
""birlsgig' fer the amusement Of losGpg
politicians up to that Of big gun shop for
the casting Of ordinauce for heavier calisre.
The Piesmsntess', learning that the Hon.
gentlsmsn was in their midst, at once waited
upon him to favor them with speech. We
suppose poll teal speech -bu: This ho 70.
fused in the absence CT his gallant eonpeti.
tor X. Botslsr. lie, however oaistseud-
ingy graiiEcd them with sne in connection
vita the astural advantages they possessed
Tor the moulding Of big catnon lie
Vas utterly s.iouished-i, bad never enter.
Cd bis imaginatios-thst there 10 Piedmont
--righ, 10 fiednoat-ri,hi On the Balu>
mere and Ohio R,ilrosd-right on the cons
hus' OF Hampshire aud right suspr ,he
mountains, was to be found &c sna, tho
very sPGt to make the cas,.ops ,Le,. r,.
water too and ore, too, and coal, too, and a
noe tavern too ~ coo bring to make !,
'as spot Ter u 5uldiug the cannon. .rl all
'hl' haa psVsf entered into bis imagination
oeiers. lie didn't know wLs, he had 10 b.,
si''ric' especially in tue way Of localities
for making wsrlike instruments Well.i,i.
some consolation that he knows IL now, aud
when uucle Sam pays bis debts and gets
!sffs ahead ssaiu, me time perhtyi in the
next coming century, Eul II the Iioa gen.
te~sn should sull occupy the post of re-
preventative from my district at that par,
ucular time aul should tho commission to
select the particular locality for the Nation
, Al Foundry after visiting the various other
localities 10 hs found in the then fifty or q
hundred States Of this gloriou. Union 49,
VIC say should they then conclude to Wis ,
/ little Piedmont at the instance Of the Hon.
gentleman, rigAt on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Why they too may y. taken With
the Superior advantage. 1t possesse. ,-atall
event, they will not fall to be pleased with
the conf ITS Of tAe big tavern and ySei7yt
On that score, If no other, they wall recon
mend it as the spot for making the gun,
Aud jast to tLink teo that having already
the NAtiSbAl ArmOTy iu my district, With
fair prospect Of the Wagon Shop in Win.
chester, what gloriou, aud Distinguish
ed district my district will be Butste
there no crumbs for other portions. 1t
won't do to shcw suy partiality for particular
localities even II they DO posses peculiar
privileges in the way of making and mould
ing This would be As bad a. the specific
tariff, which the Hon gentleman denouucss
because OF ITS imPiIei f.votItlsm. SV, At
won't dc to be partial, and il Mr.. + will al.
lev asaggestion from Al old line Wing, we
Let us see IN berkeley, his native county .
they don twant any thing, the Railroad shop
are located thar and this ssti, f,s them. In
Morgan there's the Berkeley Spriugs.' 4
superior natural advantage it must b ad.
niusd ADD enough Of themselves TO sat. fy
sny reasonable people without dip into
governmental pap. Well, in Page va sus
g,sI that az they never could sFJri a news
paPr, national printing ofIieO be establish
ed. This will combine tho useful with the ed
uca'isnIl ADc the emily difficulty tha, may 10
urged sesin't this proposition perhaps would
be that Of ad!isg recruits to ia, corpora
guard Of uhigsry BOW among tbs '-uAbiAn.
Coming down TO Warren We would advise q
'sstioRal corn growing Institution to be 10
Gated somewhere between the branches Of
tie Shenandoah This We are convinced
will be very necessary Institution. esp cial.
ly, when the Wagons get TO running out Of
Winchester 1t is not proposed We believe
TO run them With stsHu, bat by horse pow
er, Aod ~ horse, must have corn, il strikes
a. that government, sIeIcisiugA wise fore
sight. will provide 10 time llutrA then say
W., r he Ws-rca National Corn Sra-ias
InI'itution For tho petite cLiTalrie eouuty
of Clarke We would With al beeoR 10 Z mo!
s''J suggest a Saiiousi TAysro or Govern
meat General loahog saloon with sub
ti'tillcry sttaehsl - sfJtd the g,suias
stuff versus, stryehuius for the use Of guest.
A,io is locl'ion fcr usnt f better ous
aud syfhcisutly proTimA'e. 1t might be situa
tel Lear Ca'ilemna Ferry ss Il would At
least have the a!vauiags u Gne water ,rivi.
iige' This sugges,ios We hope pill NEE,
wish prompt copsi Iteration, sine W. auox
Of 10 other !9,al,'y 10 "my di,'r,ct' TIA, q.
without TIA: VsrJ ue'.i.ary apps,it o.
eivln'.Yn 81 to Lo1d5ur. Oh fI.-al
lauloun. unfortunately ~ in these ii.a,s Of
Wagon Shops Gun FscioUy. add Sowing
Societies, ~ h.ys 30 suggestion 10 Offer.
.'vs anI except thsti' sb- ha, chosen to
follow other th,n democratic gods. s1 ttsre-
fore sh9 must go her tfs1larc1 who're ,he
bs' 80 brr "a .ot.o-' slihaush In ms dc.
irici shs g.. uot % 90 srdus'i' .hs .ieu.
some 'grs Z repentance som, re1tt-rss
hr Iast uI-bsss slo ssutoi bs s,a-.Isrsain
ihs hs. e promotion She aust return
Ike Its pfoIisai sud thea 'ht,.I calf
may b sian f,r Der
Ala. slss Mr. Easlsr-ps.r Alssk-