Southern planter and farmer: devoted to agriculture, horticulture, and the mining, mechanic and household arts . THE SOUTHERN [January. valua^g services of General Richardson, now sleeps beneath the sod. Amongv -nanj titles to the respect of his fellow citizens, none was more prominent,n that founded upon his services in the cause of agriculture. From the period to which we have traced him, up to the commencement ofthe war, General Richardson continued to take a lively interest and active partin all agricultural movements. We should not omit to mention here, that hematerially aided in organizi
Southern planter and farmer: devoted to agriculture, horticulture, and the mining, mechanic and household arts . THE SOUTHERN [January. valua^g services of General Richardson, now sleeps beneath the sod. Amongv -nanj titles to the respect of his fellow citizens, none was more prominent,n that founded upon his services in the cause of agriculture. From the period to which we have traced him, up to the commencement ofthe war, General Richardson continued to take a lively interest and active partin all agricultural movements. We should not omit to mention here, that hematerially aided in organizing the Petersburg and North Carolina Society in1854, believing that every such society was a pillar of support to the wholesystem. War, that formidable enemy of all the forms of peaceful industry,that jealous tyrant that claims supreme and exclusive allegiance, arrested theonward march of agricultural improvement, and returning peace has, thusfar, brought no amendment, its first result being the subversion of the laborsystem of the whole South. Chaos now reigns supreme over this fruitful region,but we hope we see indications of t
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