Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-03-12


return upon the sipt hull upon the ,toek,, NJ.
launched her defined element mast s,s ne h
rigging adjust dih anvass pot anchor, - psl M
sors oh to some s, Of lhe %oi mas fsS. be 10
Of msn oa;k INTO port With her 's1,
before And II Is With the railroad or other % q hr -,
walt unit from rrmlnus 70 II ",
duction and enterprise stimulated and ths [ untl 5
the forge hisscs aud che anvil rn along IL. h. tpa IA
gives forth IT. wealth. and the vorshtp rs fabr Ne MA.
iors we ooE 70 we raoad and, ihsn an a.
Why. cir the cOvhfon and Ohio Railroad ia ,.,,,.,-.
s oT Us from his sob Of American s%P,, q
shall have been eo Peied from covdgont to toe 0a sA
The Baltimore and tJhio Railroad takes anpusgs
500 00O tons Of trade Now wish know OF nv o. 70 han
shur II that road wiih is iteep grades Of 6 feet 70 o.
the up with capacity for carving feavy tr,l s
Ing all the time at heavy eHpense-h say, Bal1 s
Railroad under these great Disadvantages s.clrs, %
800 900 tons Of trade why may not and Why shan ~ .lno
ngton ana "hlo ram SAD WIN rs grade, Of only % 7
me-a dead level, eonParauyey-Sitht three times - n
Of It's rival and the ability, by Of Ia ess
70 Transport we PROOF "a Q, tns Interior At far CHEAPER
shall not the Coyinst"n and Ohio Railroad bring Jl.
tonsy There no re1soD unless be shown sn
viii not everywhere produce Ike effects. ''s eass
fiere Mr.. Haymond said that all this tonnage IA -,
beyond the Ohio but large portion from the va, ~ t
Mr. g Resumed ! lid not say that all the trad g5I
tmore Is from beyond the Ohio know much Of H. q . Bal
ductlon Of the country which s great thoroughfa, We
Si3 600 tons Of coal principally from Piedmont and r
have been transported for article But does y
Marion that there will way Ira M o. hoa
the great central ne Of Virginia, lie Soil ef route
barren that will Contribute nothing TO her ,anAls or
Why, sir when her railroad canal shall reach
KanaWha- that invaluable article which ,lt
Fitted for many and 80 valuable Manufactures ami u
doubt there will be SiS O00 oftons Of lave
iog transit BY the coy'ngton and ohio railroad and he
Richmond and Norfolk which will become degois or 70
Western mines believe, indeed tlat The pia,
alone will fully task The capacity OF the railroad {, ls
Of the tobacco and bason, and liquors. v.r,ut tg
which seek by the COyngion and Oil, l
cause Is the most direct the shorest and the cheapest b.
market The $4,000 toH come more 40 =
~ o the 70 I'd will admit And then with 500 900 ton H
nyered at tide waer, shall witness revival In The De-
ofthe State and central thrt prospe lty sns
eT tta
lions have de upon Internal lrproy -mer, ~
Another inquiry OF my friend from In bar IA y =,
done. he took much to the aoancla asra az.
iect ask him TO this question n the i-o
Ohio Railroad earns To- millions year Ia dol ali
geo per month"; $500 week, Ell 100 per DAY st3 -
and a. ~ per minute. Why will not the Covingo and d.
DAD make the same b5ln,fnl contribution Of 'o B,
shall not four millions year s2 90 p4- Wy
$4,000 per week our SlllOO per day. Sti2 per ~
A. - per nnutey Sir, when this Railroad sha1 b, hl
finished Ohio - Coyingon there connecting 40 been
nal have a doub; that the whole line from , az e.
Richmsnd the gross revenues will far exceed those II NM
for the extension u the Canal from Coylngtsn 70
that point which need not come under - V1
there dollar Of appropr alton IN this bin Tor ,t
But what desire i, t.a shall not, b. abani3nme1,
sooner or later unless unsels nhb a. extend ~
take place-an event l. destined 10 be- that will mar.
annals Of virginia and hat will Hing over her Go .irs
all those radiant gorea that the Etle Canal has bsrs mo-
Empire state 1t may not be 10 my day and generation ba &
Sir this bill will pass It embraces great MAJ.
wish could enforce its Importance by word. As Ia nv
It, And d. wish, Mr. Speaker that could talk upon IN, M,
portant su Jet once. could when the blood c0ur-f
the freshness Of younger days ygor icul
lec could ws that cou maze the appeals that M a.
draw the pi'iurr-hat nd when this day twenty-five ve
stood up for the first time this door for The Internal nt
ment Of the state
The lmner hand unsteady, and the vision dmmed Ard ,
the Hoae will pardon he eg'tlsm, will ths prsa 81
that engages the aenu,n Of the Virginia stAesman by [
the concluding portion ~ made here iS, m
stronger appeal than can make now thst appeal la
dress 10 my colleagues here today. said then nos
let me earnestly beseeeh gentlemen permit local Coz
aide 70 z nueucr
assemble around colnrys altar and offer there pv 80
willing sacrifice b our petty Interests forgot en- l
remembered Her be he honor the gory-the 9 ~ M
the prosperity Of alb these noble objects!
"onee more soemny and earnestly appeal my coear
from Eastern Virginia. Take courage-iear not-asun- ~
sponsbity approaching the general goodthe fame ~ g
the grandeur Of the "O Dominion Do this and the co.,
when you will look bac upon your votes this question va M
the parrots pride Your votes will be legacy % y1u ~
dren. benefited posey vii their gratitude UPON n
should you have PISSED into the vortex of tim ~,
will ring upon s lips y posterty with .,e Of Morris
Gan Rensselaer, Clntop and De witt Do but corielplst. I
rich gores you will bnhg upon Virginia Behold her .toy
aud redeemed .rsht and couiess Iav bur ting
enlyening her section and spreading lie yror and L@
bearing In mind that gnr may be the source n ~ -
suits msnf1y give h'm and then take yourselves - cr
rades-"EOrsdH eth.sc,iiAt HisisiHisse jHraBf.' '
40 the ardent and tlleued young Of tbs body earnest
ly appeal II you would render your an ,r
here opportunity SHOWS the day and noH's the
And fame he object here IS th occasion to rr yosf
good OF my country-o dear Old yrgiria-tlat {,
But could step a.d from the requirement. PARROTS, ati
Of internal improJ ement Is that which should hos %
yotion. Sir would exchange the fame Of D-Wt , a,
that Of mortal man be-rfe The poets Immortality Is n1,
sop The llures Of he hero may Wiiher The ram. az ~.
Washington be- forgotten in inglorlogs degenelcy.
pillars Of the Union its may crumbe into uils-bu h.
OF Clinton shall endufe Long thu Hudson and ihs -
commngie their water Lis memory shall live Yes N : ar
centuries and ages hence the happy boatusn who haa
rich freight upo the bosom Of the Erie Canal will oa,e L
Ia unconscious reyerie, mrsng upon the fame Of rs al
thOr-and neraon AFTER generation enriched ty the bold en-
cepon Of his genius, vii pronounce with gratitude the maze
Dewitt Clinton.
sir II DID not fear the charge Of enthusssm I u.lt
attempt contrast ~ the condition q Vlrsfn. ars ~.
completion Of generous system VI iuprevs.@eas
Is might I'D you glance your mou.tains taA
there behold the thick skeJ tumbng barea,h ~
woodlands Imigt ask you your rich y4 l1f,--
ell by the weight fuXurlnce See the e1hsu.s unsso
mountain region pouring their willing treasures nohs
lap Of awakened industry. Listen 10 the cang hammer
the kissing OF the forge borne you iron yur
distant yale, where the bouuts Of an bonn M s'u are
lost. See millions up millions Il freight poured upln yo.rr
ing and renoyang cii.; Behold the genius ~ eonc, hover
your towns and ckonng Virginia % wealth and 20 gor
One view more let present Turn 10 the political frasnt
Tor the great constellation Of American States hoE
Ylrginas ar: Bright cleaning, NJ yore2 Ais SIR
We obscuret-bui febly wilEng amid the sprnir
rounding obs Pass this scheme tnd Il will burst forth with
waited brlgtness-gl ring and glitter until full
shall shine forth Frightening the vision trg
up his soul with the cheering that Virginia lis herself
again"