Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-09-25

The Yankees bave threatened with every coneeva-
bic horror No fate has been too terrible for u.s. We
are not only to bs conquered and subjusateo scat
tered like leaves before the angry wind back TO
our homes to "nd poverty fresdes and see pfi-
v.,ops n.the anxious eyes of mothers and the rag. Of
children but we are TO be starred Ia this rsect
the Yankees have bad prospect ahead The supjoinee
article published by the Mobile Aduetsr some months
SINCE shows how idle and vapd the threat OF starving
country 90 prolific in resources and especially
when kind Providence has blessed people with ths
most unparalleled hsrvests:
NORTHERN AID SOUTHERN Productive RuouRcr con-
We win select first, South Carolina to run the paral.
lei with for several reasons the chief Of which are that
she has been supposed to produce nothing but cotton
and rice and she Ia the dsrded and condemned oil
all the savehoding States Not many persons are aware
that this State alone produces hsesrths nearly OF al
the rice grown but the Seventh Census OF 1851 shows
that to be the acl besides nearly all the roe she pro-
duees wheat to within 5000 bushels of all produced by
the six New England States together. She produces
almost as much corn tie State OF New YORK. and
900 900 OF bushels of that grain more than oil the New
EpSl,nd SatSs together for she produced upWsrds Of
l6 600 900 bushels. a.
She produces more oats than Maine mora by 1000.
900 of bushels than Asssachusets more than 900 900
bushels of potatoes over and above what Name pre-
duoed more beans ald peas BY 1900 bushels than Oil
the Northern Stats together except New YORK; more
beef cattle than Pennsylvania BY l,40, and almost a.
many all the New England States together; more
sheep than Iowa and Wisconsin by 1882 more hogs
thar New York by A. 2ol, moro than Pennsylysna by
25 1877, and Sc 900 more than all the New England
States with New jersey Michigan, Wisconsin, ano Cal
iforua in the bargain more horses and mues by
than Msine New Hampshire, Massachusetts,, and Rhoie
oh ahe produces lar rely
Of oxen, cows, aud variety oil proauets oil the smaef
Virginia and North Carolina produced jointly lS, $685.
600 bushels OF wheat 24l 900 more Ihan the grsa
wheat State of New York, or quantity equal 70 the
Whole product of the six New England Stass with Mes
Jersey, Michigan Iowa aud Wisconsin, al put together
VIZ gnia, North Carsns and Tennessee produced 49,
All 500 bushels Of corp quantity exceeding by 900 OOU
bushels the )in product of New York, Penusyvsaia
Ohio New Jersey, Connecticut, Nav Hampshire, Yer
mont and Maine.
Tennessee alone produces 49, 600 more hogs than al
the elk New England States. with New York Penn,,lva
MIA, New jersey, Iowa and NchigN for thu. STATE pro-
duccd lO4 800 hogs while the eleven Northern States
named produced but s,0sS,S9l Nos. people have
thought that the North really the hog prod icing
tion bat such is by no means the ac the whole num-
Der Of hogs produced In 1850 was oil which
the slavehodu g States furnished 2O,T7O7SO OF more
| than two-thirds Of the whole swine Production.
|. will doub less SURPRISE many persons TO be told that
the seven Gulf or Cotton States Of south Carolina, Geor
ga. Ala Mississippi, La, A,kaas,s snd TeIss produce
| a. 1877 more beef than the sI New england States,
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Indiana,
Michigan aud Wisconsin altoeether but such Is TIE Ac
for the census of 1850 tells hose seven Cotton Sat
produced 2S57 49, beef CATTLE while the thirteen North
ern States named produced S,sl2S27.
Angle glance the live stock columns OF the seventh
census will provs to the Inquirer that the sAvehodirs
States produced beefcstte than the nonsavehold
/ I roo ko1 hat whiia tha N0rth nrOdu0ad
SAL l2l cows, the South pro6uosd 3,S2s $40. Thai
the Northern Sa produced sos 397 work oxen against
800 $40 produced By the Southern States That while
the North produced 9el horses and mules the South
produced $50 1853 more, for the Southern production
| was 2,570,Sl9