The Ottawa free trader., 1859-10-08
ADDRESS
OF JOHN HLSE, ESQ,
Dehrred Le'orc tie In ,SaHs C1uny AVi1d

T Seventh Annual falr OF the La Sale COun
ty Agricultural Society is now near it.
close, and it may be well for us to enquire
what good results have flown from its or
anization-whether it has accomplished
anything that has been or may hereafter
/ he OF advantage to those who are more
! Immediately connected with its opera
! tions. As far as relates to the mere dis
T play OF agricultural products or mechani
cal ingenuity at the different exhibitions
held, it may perhaps have not met the .,lN
+ expectations OF the public; but if it ha-
done nothing more than cultivate a frater
nal feeling amongst its members, 10y caus
ing them annually TO meet together and
. exchange but few words In relation t6
the interests and advancement of the great
industrial pursuits Of our country, 1t has
accomplished much towards the grand oh
.lcct OF Its organization.
/ 10 one thing Is OF more Importance to
the wcll-belng and prosperity of the indus
trial Interests OF this country, than ths
frequent and free Interchange of views and
opinions respecting the most important
branch Of our national pro pcrity and
greatness.
American agriculture Is the base ot
American commerce. No argument i nc
cC-,rry to prove this Agriculture and
commerce are mutual Dependencies. puo
cannot exist unless the other thTives, and
the other cannot thrive without the exist
ence and p-ii, elton Of the first. Then the
relation that exists between the producer
and the "Xnh@uE-r or consumer, should IL
Of the most harmonious character. Nct
ther can aEold 70 lose the good will and
good Offices Of the other Charity should
be- eyerci-rd by the oae and rco;procated
. single bond Of good feeling between thom
can understand l.,lie Of the wants and Ie-
.4tlous oi agriculture and commerce.
q, Wills. ,A.- = true, il j. beyond dis
pUic tnat up - tn" rra-"nt time the com
m-ce.ai and non producing interest Of our
country have enjoyed Advantages which
the piaigciu. clas>as have not ayaiigd
themselves of The latter are now. and
have leon considered for many ages past,
L3- legitimate servants Of the otLer--the
mere machines 10 set in motion tic Great
"haeis Of our national prosperity, Ly l.o-
duciu- the llt-su-taia.u- power 10 the
mu.,Itul.- that iuhaL.t our land Like
tie foundation stones OF = great ed Gee.
tH't sustain the pressure Of al the other
material that j. leIrei urOu them B-.ug
tIa most numerous, aud of necessity -
...,i to "a considerable degree IN feeling,
hy not hayu- .rce social intercourse. ;.o
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7.,.. d.. f,.,.rf.,.r.t,y o,.r-..i ,,.o. ;.',,..
,,... ,.f-,f, ,..,- are ct r-.,,.r e,,,.rl., .,
the commercial world; ana others DO or
tlsm wla, they should ID for themselves
They l-Anr nth their hands ana produce
H.. FRUITS o.. the earth, whilst c.i.cr- labor
v.rh the brain and appropriate to them
~elF' aiA" largest -.l-.:e OF the F.cLt- Of
f5..-.fri.,.,.., -. iii. ..otc 1r ,I-,.. e.
n... w.. 40. r,a...,, =. -,.. ,i,r.., IT,; ;...
f..-g~. +. qry.;,7r,., III -~..r i--.,,.,5
ia, f-a Lar in-,I,l-a tI,. hon. t-,ar the rr;.
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ton. now formed ami b,... ,..5,l,- a..
cr,,-.d in nu,,tber vii ,yorjz a .ca.a,.l.ia
revolution n t,.;- r..sr.-.t1 Whan w. tn
+, feel and ur,ie-,,.I,d what We .rar,t no
viii not Ea Inns, in f,d.,.. ct,t ,>itl -
I,--. L. i.,- dome. To- advance the i,1~t into
r-.,. OF IL .ri;.s:ri-i. rid Nisen We
---..i.r-,and tiat our alnDa. - .i--tsoEs
are L'' mercy Tor '"e i->r'tF a IN"
horses ana e.tt'-'-'E- b. .t"' oi the
S'.'''H ana -. ,it4... .-Iui III 81 ,d.ti'h 70
tH-- '"@, - "i'- D." Z. ''.t-' :! i"T meditation
ana r-.'.'.".., snc i'F Hr'p ana serious
lA'H-ht 'yI IN. .''''th'''-'''!' OF our can
ls, ne VII l".'t uit'f~tA"i ana iee;i Ia.
effects - I'"'r'Hi !'''F VII! nave 10 .'d-
'e'''r uiI "'', interests ol me iaooEinS
muses.. "'@'.',2 looks R"oa '',' fi's' as
play. aud !tEoa'ie competition d" the d'i-
.''.'i' experiments OF our .Ai'i"'boii-; are
- o"'' ""' "'""e
''.' III. ~ "i t"e S-e
""', LIZ II ~ f-''L "t I'VE ne meat
'.',' 90 no" u'''iiiE
n"' '''' - III '''If CIR zion are ere t'ihE
III '"e ItS"s generation p''it oi cii,
I"Il, al" ere '"I'~ - l'|" el4I'I ei-ec'9 VIII
'e w, " ''i'TS9'" III 'it ia''' -, >,
''' i''.'.Hii "'.'''''N' c'''" "-,n Sl,''e"
'"''" me muses. anu ieo 'teili
." rom '1'y.iN 10 'i'."'E.'He passions
" = III ""'"@'" "'0Pii! ai',,
N'"'''" aii ~, uliH! ' '."lil' !oF conquest ai'"
po"nr' ma w '''f tFl"iill'ii Oh art Over
III 'T'''''' anu '''' '.l' "'JeI'> soN
Il, 10 be aI'a;iie" ''ii"S nave changed
l ne -'l'''" 10y no toh-eF captl'"Irs 'hc III
'til'~'", i'i'99e7 r'"'lcfE' rii" .i'sii ei'"-
iHi.-4i7 "eH'"M [' "l'"" t'-' h'Eh4ty oi it'or
Il" longer S"''S'> ~ 'o'a',es' nor ie''i iheIl
10 '"FE't ihr i"'' nat an - H"t -oi" '!ai
-1-''vIH, ''t''5c az" erect are Reii9 as
,u7s'i anu p''he'Hi'""' ana W!iiie 'hi9 Is
~ 'i'' P'"P'i i'9"''@ 80 ~ - ~
gu 10 p'"'i'"'' iii> sieat oiJec. Sio'''
'|' "t an u'i',! l,' 'di'' "''sIie "t t'io
~ Hir''.''50 ca ''f '"":i!'"l Hi'c
i''L .h'Ic, Al" y, oT F@o'Gh'E ana MERRY
''''. = "a s'T'u: ''' 'i''Fe "l7o pe ieHec'ioh
ali H'f'''''''-'h-
ne past Two years, including the pre-
sent nave beeh SAD ones, III pecuniary
point OF FieW' To the great producing lGte-
rests oi tie hat!oh' ana lhe.f eject haS
utch Ieit hT the Great mass oi cur people
III al pursuits ol NE. ne saa deficiency
IN our a2'!'"!'u!"i '.o'iltctS ii@S oeeil
powerful explosive MISSILE, ano ITS sad ei-
i"cta are witnessed throu2hout the length
ana breadth OF our Land ne producer
an" the consumer are alike affected, out
ne heaviest WeI&ht faIis-up"n the former
5elhH Ihe roof 90 the irce, hrst must ga