Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-02-21
SHLM GROBVeER,
AND FARMERS MANUAL,

AMI L AIM L. IL - vi N u n L..
Embetlished piih appropriate Engrarings.
HE first nunbrr Of this hignly important
aud valuable Work, is now ready to: deIry
cr, to subscribers. We big ave respectfully
t. call the attention of our rllIzells to the praise
worthy oh, rctS II ii;s l.. lew, aud lOr The IrO-
motion -! winch, 1t has been I'ui la operation.
There lla> not prubub;y heretofore been
nmc When the ltehlIu:. oil the p"op.r Of this
country WAS IA much engaged OH the sub rct OF
the Sill tn:'l!re as IL pres mt; nor 1t Ii -, wien
those who have already embarked IN tins bn>i-
ness fell such entire co iidence, not ony that
liberal profits may lie derived from it. bu:
nth II ail'lty to ,'roducc rs -0od S!lk as eau
be procured IN any part uithe world Ii isbc-
eved that ali thai Is now wanting 20 fully cs-
tabsh tlIis srca' interest in this country, with
all It's vast advantages. Is bHt the dis. ninatioi
OF ;.laln practical Information concerning il.
and 10 convince our citizens of what we K ow
tu be true, VIZ: that there is 10 more difficulty
about raising crop ni sk than there is in pro-
rurlns ii crop oi grain. The capital thus be.
slowed yields Tar greater return than can be
Obtained from nny other branci Of husIandr.
The editors have long been engaged in the
silk culture, and intend hereafter TO give il their
entire attention. They ,av made extensive
arrangements 10 feeding The silk-worm, and
culivating thai invaluable species OF mu berry,
tie Norls Mnlti"aul,s. And, from their long
experience III the occupation and exile, Sivc coz
rcSpo dencr With silk growers. they believe
they may say without ostcn. atinn thai ti'
shall be able o make the AMERIC IN SILK
GROWER useful and entertaining. and To
communicate thr0ng', It's pages iirur "alion aS
alllable respecting every balcli OF the silk brl-
sin.Ss, as can be elsewhere obtained IL the Uni.
tel States. y portion OF TIE woih will b. dcvo
ed to noting the modcrI! L"pro, enent> o! Agri
culture. and such lnattrr- rs are generally uSc-
i'll 10 line cultyators Of the soil
The Proprl' tors spe"llully SnIci cnmtribn.
tons on .Agrlcll ural sub. .ccts ge cralIy -and
ais. the Silk Growing business in particular.
Address The Editors. Ward, Cheney L. Bror!..
cr<. burlington. New Jersey.
Th" work will be published montily-evcry
number comprising twenty-i;.ur large octave
pages with the addition Of IL cover for advertise
lnenr. &c. and at the end of each volume. 4
complete t;lbie Of contents will b. furnished to
subscribers Terms one dol!ara yeal payable
iu advance. Tor single observation-disclosures,
Snbsclipti will be supplied for II whole wear
bv forwarding il cnrr"nl ten dollar bill, free of
postage.
AIordcrs for the work, postage paid, will be
promptly attended 10. if addressed 10 The Pub
Usher, C.. Alexander, Athenian Buildings.
Franklin Place. Philadelphia
Ciiz"ns. 81 l-GroNer<. AgrirulrlIrasts, and
others who wish to procure tits work for tie
present lime. will pease fi'rward their names
and the am;itni oisubs"ription inm dateiy.
LIB HAL PREMIUM.
ANY aaent forward = 100 suhscr hers for ono
year. and $50 current bank bill. will be ent-
tied to ten thousand silk worm eggs. selected
from the nOS:-approvrd vare!rs--whicl ran
he forwarded by mailto any part of H. United
Staes at II 'rifing expense, and which, if prop
erly attended to. rrcor'li g to the nslru' tons
wli"h Il, ,e promulgated in the work rW WyieM
proft conSidcrab'y erceeding the amount Of ths
priccot subscription .for one hundred copies.
Editors o. papers wl.oar d srous of e"coura
sing the Hrow'h nf Silk i'll this county, will
please cupy this advertisement few times and
we will furnish them with an exchange. and al
sn occasional samples The Silk,whicl, is man.
ul;lctured at the d!torS' extensive establishment
III Burlington. NJ.