Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-03
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RICHMOND WHlG.
SATURDAY ROAMING, OCT. ,, lssa.
Economy in the Country

The country gentlemen are coming uooy 70 the sup
por. Of the cause aud the 0rSy. A. Yu'ie meetings
thew have solsmuy pledged then lses to do all that
men can be expected 70 DO esd Of che Government,
the solders and the noa producing classes generay.
Itisto he ex,scsi tht,, later, tbei' patio
ti.u sud generosity ell BE- rec poo I'D ~ the
chants and MAUI &C uers Of our prigcips cies This
reciprocity Ee confess il much soses maGiles ing
i,sslf than ws GOULD Wrsb bur ts utmre exhibit on
is gua-an -td BY the great natural lau Of sympathy
aud b. the ds.re Ih, every human bs feels to stand
vel IN the eyes Of his kllos-meu. Foe very shame,
ou- manufacturers aud merchants uiu be compelled to
respond to the farmers Tue marvel IL that hey seem
wiling 70 rcur even the momeutlry dsgrace Of not
dong 90 Blu, this VII az be iight in time, else the
farmers oil be fIrsed back old prices aud the sui
fsrrg thus produced n itself suddenly and v;o
IL .,ly This violencs UiI bot b. lsi in the country
but in to.u, ~ Just rctrbu,ion for the apathy aud
par- uouy Of she nt'z ,ns. Ro,ous Assembsgas, SINH
lar 70 those vhcl dsgrIcsd many toWns la9J spring
will occur. &c il within the poWer Of the merchants
manu- sotursrs specuO,s, and hoArders Of all Kinds
20 prevent she recurrence o. these shameful eaes and
t ID in their poser alone. Many prser to invoke The
aid Of lsg station Snd clAuOr for tbs enactment OF
sGnp,ulry las, SHEA - aontsslisu clsr-s uuly.
are e. Of lass he ilsthcacious aud most
st,nuy violated" The sp, o1,ttors and hoardCr5 are
veil o. this tact, and is idle to hold such LAVE
10 i,rrore~ over Lcu l. is much be,t,r TO tell them
The truth, viz that thers but QUE remedy for the
crimes OF which they guilty and tbstis violence.
But While tie eouatry gentlemen are sIertins than
selves ps,rotiea.ly trus; the ladies OF hs rural
Districts are not bshud them IN tho good work Of sup
porting aud sustaining the good cause. Hitherto hry
have b, en- in The front raak pa.ro,s AIsays ready
and wiling to work shpu every body else seemed eI
hAnssd aud alsa7s able draw their stores sOuu
new aud much needed supply. Thry muSt uO. aud
they viii MT gAltsr nos that the piccA OF the var
which preced s close is a. baud To save everything
from garden, orchard and Esd that can BE- saved 10
gather every scrap Of vol and YORK il up to the st
advantage to Essp ths shu ts she spanning wheel and
tbs suiJiing rsea, going day and night 70 e1er, ss
their ingenuity IN making ieE bed clothes x long
WAYS that blankets may De sent 70 the suing -Ol
disr-ths part Of tbs gsest duty uh ca deyvlyss
upon the ladies Of she country Above H. they mus.
learn that hlres OF - az Sou hernes the If
eoouOuizug ia 81. DIM. rh,; may any way conduce
the comfort OF the araJ and the poor peOpe in the
cities. Provisions mus. o., longer be wasted in the
lavish mode Of living rheh Obtained every where IN
peace t:m, IS. U1Inrcpyop.e osy I've sch, far better
III lao, than tie J'y oi tO"u eope. and yet save
VNsi amounts Of tsoj ~h.ci nou literally thrOau
a 1ay, simply because ,Le Old b,Dit O; orONdirs the
table with twice as mucn al Is wanted has net ben
abandoned. Every pOu4a-Pf meat, OF vegetables aud
iui.s thu. saved will SJSCf insstirsabe value mex.
Spring. wAste Of ieoi or Of Ihs nIatsrt4l which
Ter .u,o he composition OF clothing. is high crime
noS. beau IL is robbery OF toe soldier And Of the
poor.
Lv. US not be misunderstood as shnng ADVICE TO the
ladies' ia the e.uutry, -bo far able to teach
than 20 b. tausa, ies7ca, Ia economy. We sish sin
ply impress upon ,hem rhe fast tia; t1ere is uOre
Imperative necessity for busbAOdIug =. the resoaio-S,
both OF town aud country, than tley, perhaps, are
aware OF or di p,sed bseye. ID hey will Gear this
fact in mind, there vii DO 10 occasion Tor admonitons
from the newspapers fho ar. Of rstrcBcbIntnt vEbs
carried 10 is pIypor hu,1 sud further, aud ihs IA
dice vii again have proved tbs gsvos Of ther country