Cheraw gazette and Pee Dee farmer. [volume] (Cheraw S.C.) 1838-1839, 1839-10-25

Terms Of Tuition per quarter.
For Spelling, Reading, Writing,
and Arithmetic, IS 90
The above including E. Gram.
mar. Geography and History, W
No scholar will be allowed to enter for less
time than one quarter-and no deductions will
be made for loss Of time by the Pupil-All
payments will be required at the expiration Of
''' L.G. S. MIDDLETON.
Society Hill. s. c. Oct, 1885, :,
Great sale Of Merns n MaltieaaIis, and
also of Real state, =,
At Bdrhamoille, tpo miles from CoIumeaa, Soa"
Carolina, on Monday, Nou. 4, 1883.
rH'HE opportunity now afforded, wall in oil
8 probability not again occur in the Southern
States. The Subscriber intending to devote his
entire attention to professional duties, will die.
pose of his entire stock of Morus Muiticaulis
Trees, Deserving that portion already engagod,)
many of which are nine years old,-a large por.
tion two years old, and about Fifty Thousand OF
the present year.
Among these, are Trees ten feet in height.
and large number of FIVE and six feet. Tho
Trees arc growing in dry soil, at such distances
as with the aid of a hot sun, and extraordinary
dry season, huve impaired maturity and 6rmness
of wood. Most Of the Trees are planted in
chequers l2 feet apart. each way, covering an
area of at least twenty acres.
All, therefore interested in the culture Of Silk,
will have on opportunity Of furnishing them.
selves, on the most advantageous terms. Inc
object Of the Subscriber in Offering his Trees at
this time, is to afford the purchaser an opportu-
nifty Of seeing the Trees as they are growing, o,
as they have recently grown. The sale will
therefore tako place on the ground. The Troos
will bc sold in lots to suit the hum lest purcha-
ser, and on such conditions as will cradle tho
poor man notwithstanding the sncers Of certain
Editors among us,) to compete with the wealthy
man, who can bring larger force into the held.
TERMS.
For one hundred or less number Of Trees,
cash over one hundred and less than five hun.
dred, sixty days; over FIVE hundred and less
than one thousand, one hundred and twenty
days; over one thousand and less than i've
thousand, six months; over FIVE thousand and
less than ten thousand, one year the purcha.
ser giving his bond with two approved securities,
bearing interest from the time Of sale.
For all cash payments over amount OF one
hundred Trees, a Discount allowed at the rate OF
Z per cent. per annnm.
Immediately after the above, will be offered
for sale, tho establishment, known the SOUTH
CAROLINA FEMALE INSTITUTE, situa.
ted about two miles from Columbia, the Capital
Of South Carolina, in region Of country'cal!ed
the Sand.Hs Tho grounds comprehend &c.
tween 500 and 600 acres. They are well tim:
! bered, (ciiefy Pine and the second growth OF
Oak About one half consists of what is term.
ed bottoms, rendered perfectly dry and tiiiable'
by at least 5000 yards Of ditchng, most OF wa'ca
measures feet IN width by 3 feet in depth
| There are now, upwards Of 20 acres ofnew
ground completely cleared and ditched. now
| ready for being broken up.
The Buildings are situated upon high ridge
of Sand Hills, proverbial for health. insonuch
that the neighborhood affords retreat for many
Of the families of Columbia. during the Summer
months. 1t was on this account, that the site
| was selected for the business, "a Female Board
ing School,l to which the buildings have been
dedicated. The water is excellent, supplied BY
two pumps ; besides which, there are two excel.
lent Springs.
Tho centre building is Of Wood. we'll plaster.
ed, and neatly finished throughout, measuring 81
feet square: three stories high; /; the upper
room or Attic story, being Is feet in height
Beneath this building is an excellent Cellar
above ground. The wings attached to the
centre building, are 100 feet each in length, the
one 81 and the other "a feet in width. Tho
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stories high, we'll finished throughout, having
an excellent Cellar above ground. The Northen
wing, recently built, is Of Wood, ceiled through
out. I. is thiee stories high, with an Ate
story, equal in area. and superior ia height 20
the three lower stories. The basement story Of
this wing, is of Brick. From the extremity of
the Brick wing and at right angles with il, pro
ceeds building the Academic edifce,) l34 feet
in length bv 81 in width. two stories high, well
cciled throughout and having an excellent Gel.
lar above ground.
Besides FIRE places, franklin Stoves, &C., the
whole establishment, with the exception Of the
i Brick building, is warmed BY Air Furnaces on
most improved plan, similar to that by which
Grace Church, and m@ny public and private edi.
fees in Philadelphia, are warmed. The area oi
all the 6oors, in these buildings, is by measure.
ment, upwards Of 100000 square feet. On the
Institute buildings is an Insurance Of 900.
There are also. at a small remove from the
buildings, two Residences, Cottage-buit, neatly
finished; tho one containing four and the other
two rooms. 1t is unnecessary to say. that the
out.buildings Of the Institute, are in every re-
spect, correspondent to the main buildings. The
Garden has been improved at considerable e1.
pense.
When the intrinsic value and resources Of the
above establishment are taken into consideration
and when it is recolIected that Columbia will be
shortly connected with Charleston by Raj
Road, now in vigorous state Of progress.
sion when it is furthermore recoilectea that the
Rail Road is to connect the Sea Board with The
great North West, it may be said, the property
now offered for Sale. presents Inducements Il
companies or individuals desiroua Of enbarkinf
extensively into the Silk business, unsurpassed
by any thing afforded in this country.
During the Autumn, Winter, and Spring
Steam boats and other Graft ply between Colum
bia and Charleston.
CONDITIONS.-Ons third Cash. The re