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

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Society Hill. S. C. Oct. Z, 1889.
Great Sale Of Merus Mnllica ulis, and
also Of Real state,
At Barhamoille, tpo miles from Columbia, South
Carolina, on Monday, Moo 4, 1889.
KLHE opportunity now afforded, will in all
q probability not again occur in the South m
States. The Subscriber intending to devote his
entire attention to professional duties, will dis
pose of his entire stock Of Morus Multicaulis
Trees, preserving that portion already engaged,)
many of which are nine years old,--a large por.
lion 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 Elk feet. The
Trees are growing in dry soil, at such distances
as with the aid of hot sun, and extraordinary
dry season, have impaired maturity and firmness
of wood. Most of the Trees are planted in
chequers IL feet apart, each way, covering an
area of at least twenty acres. .... - -.
AL, therefore interested in the culture Of Silk,
will have an opportunity Of furnishing them-
selves, on the most advantageous terms. The
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, or
az they have recently grown The sale will
therefore take place on the ground. The Trees
will be sold in lots to suit the hum lest purcha.
ser, and on such conditions as will enable the
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 a 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 five
thousand, six months; over five thousand and
less than ten thousand, one year the purcha-
scr giving his bond with two approved securities,
bearing interest from the time Of sale.
For all cash payments over amount OF one
hundred Trees, Discount allowed at the ratio of
Z per cent. per annum. .-
Immediately after the above, will be offered
for sale, the establishment, known as the SOUTH
CAROLINA FEMALE INSiII UTE, situa.
ted about two miles from Columbia the Capital
of South Carolina, in region Of country called
the Sand.HiIIs The grounds comprehend be-
tween 500 and 600 acres. They are well tim.
bered, (chieay Pine and the second growth of
Oak.) About one half con eists Of what is term.
ed bottoms, rendered perfectly dry and tilable.
by at least 5000 yards of ditcbing, most of which
measures feet in width by 3 feet in depth
There are now, upwards of ~ acres of lew
ground completely cleared" and diLched, now
ready for being broken up.
The Buildings are situated upon high ridge
of Sand Hills, proverbial for health. insoInuch
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,, to which the buildings have been
dedicated. The water is excellent, supplied by
two pumps; besides whicli, there are Two excel.
lent Springs.
The 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
eenee oa.la'n are .uo m e's esa sacn IA ~
sS Southern wing is of Brick, we'll paistered, two
stories high, we'll finished throughout, having
an excellent Cellar above ground. The Northen
wing, recently built, is Of Wood, ceied through.
out. 1t is thee stories high, with an Ate
story, equal in area. and superior in height to
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 it. pro.
ceeds building lthe Acadefnlc eoince,) t54 rect
in length bv 81 in width, two stories high, well
coiled throughout, and having an excellent Gel.
lar above ground.
Besides fire places, franklin Stoves, &C., the
whole establishment, with the exception of the
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 Of
all tho floors, in these buildings, is by measure.
ment, upwards of 100000 square feet. On the
Institute buildings is an Insurance of $4,000.
There are also, at a small remove from the
buildings, two Residences, Cottage.buit, neatly
finished; the 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. J.
When the intrinsic value and resources of the
above establishment are taken into consideration,
and when it is recol1ected that Columbia will be
shortly connected with Charleston by Rail
Road, now in vigorous state Of progress
sion when it is furthermore recolectel 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 TO
comma n ies ar individuais desirona of etoharkin0