Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-17

Y morrow there will he exhibited
.;.;n,y the combined harsliaraft 1t art
10 ""' nd the beauty and bounty eHztz1reE sese /
SAM ,.v tho skill u the agricaltnflst zen ex-
,pr,;.;nns If human prOwess are MARE ~ men
Va actiyity and material prosperity. Ihey re-
-, us ef the renssaed Olymeae easses p. ure-
Xs,,ry in which the athletic. the cl'arioteer.
80, ,he tlranaiist and the historian e"ntenc-
Wv ppsIs smul III ~ The Ok eli . Vi t.e trai;
~ "o ID CONDIMENTS requisite % success. was
ing 81 sti,nalant to the skill and industry of
can', citizens. and esen actet powcrtully upon
"teN." .a;n, n 4 sns. q: 20 q, at the zenith af
s-oscsrity. threw open th' do"r-f to universal
ne. .a,;tior. and @ hornable VAS hiumph ut the
INES that il was regarded by iorelsners as Tor
them w sa,s. 81 Greece well knew that every
psn'sS ..o,sn of her Olympic vict,rs implied the
ianfo, skiIl OF her citizens. either OF hand
pfe-e'"a snJ gave strength and confidence To the
OF heaa arm The sumo impulse modified by
iuP. st,nc,,. and national character, which ron
,h,.e ancicns festivals, made itself manifest
VIM" Nh ,onr, am .nts Of the middle ages. at the
sr. If our English ancestry. - to-day on exn'o-
.;,r In the envirun, Ut Lylichourg,,
tior :" ~. Il American skill and industry
i"ess .a,w serve the superficial end Of pride and
may sa..;abil,ty and good nature. or. in addi-
rSau! - .rs,;f..ation OF those sentiments thus
.,L;Iv exhibited, they may render the richness
"','" ..5nc,;yeness Of our soil sn apparent, and
"'' IN md cararity Of our artists 81 evident as
Wv snall, Sc: on f.ot great system OF manutac-
.".,s ia our mills. F'r manufacturing purposes
.s.hhurr ia situated more eligidly than almost
oLsr city in the whole South, and it is really
nn,s.a;.hirg, that her wealthy and enterprsinG
" i.;,so. have suffered to run tn waste, walter
. ,vbi,h prnperly developed, would make her
r., well of the ruth. Whether any such re-
p, M NAV he reasonably anticipated or not, there
.'n he no question as to the advantages of pub
H. COMPARISON Of the mechanical and agricultural
Nus of the country. II constitutes a school in
,.,.b mature and practical minds are brought
~ ..",her and enlightened by panoramic view of
.sr6 otber'a works. All are previously qualified
'r ox,crerco and trial to understand ut glance
,aa improve, almost without limit, the hints sug-
,,,,ed by the ingenuity of each other. We know
load that it is not uncommon for great and val
lille inventions tn linger fur years behind thin
veil which an association of active minds, directed
:, similar pursuits, would have instantly re-
moved. -,
The Fincastle Wing. speaks in tho subjoined
catering terms Of our fair.
We suppose it ia already known to most OF our
readers that the Lynchburg Fair commences on
Tuesday next, the 18th instant. This is the sec
'ra annual exhibition OF the farmers and mechan-
y ;.. At that place. The first was emineaty sue
,cssul and from MI that we can learn, this the
second annual gathering Of the Farmers and Me
clanies Of Southwestern Virginia. will not only
excel it, but will Indeed, be fully equal to any
Yli'l1n If the character that has ever come off
Virginia rhisis peculiarly the Fair Of the
Farmer, of Southwestern Virginia. n region Of
anry in who, isi "a sel. not only the finest stock
n Virginia but probably equal, if not superior
any now to be found in the United Safes
We have not yet learned to what extent the
amers of Botetpart expect to I've represented n.
the Lyncburg Fair. Botetourt may now he con-
Tered not only grain gropimg but grdzing
untry also. We satisfied that there is a
rye number. both Of horses and cattle in Bute-
urt that would be altogether credible t" the
entry, if entered Mt the Fair in Lynchburg next
week We expect tn be present ourself and trust
\, we shr met there II g,udly nnmbcr 't the
terrfsing farmers Of Botctourt