The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1841-05-12
sThe statement here required wi tho
3 FOR nraE sJouRNaI.

A meeting Of the WdteTes AgTfGlt (
SocietY, was held ON :FEbhafsdaY 5ifte
May; at tswif Geek. flae ebsss
ing absent, Capt ], ,lJomass Ian
TO the Chair: and the Sociel hbEoug
order. After reading the proc
the last meeting, Abrarl 4 sJohss,sEEs
DR.. John Mccaa and Gen: sa y 8 M
ley were .seYerallys pro- posed and s1iians s
mously elected a fnembe
7 onSmoii6r made, She Chair III . accprti If Ss,
ance with The provisions OF stIie (ssSssi iifs
lion, appointed the difereD soniefit
On C0tton-A /: :H !; Boy kin, ys
Benz. Halle, ir.J Jacob 5Eittle e.
crum, r. Whitaker, q. Boy bin md ohiiS
McCaa. S, s,
On Corn, the Small Graitia Isdst md
Grass Crops7-J. M. DeSanssufs tfsiaE.s.
d. james, James Chesnots sjf:: " 8 sahless
R. Cameron, u. w. Arthur, Bs IlIHpSsss
kins, John Whitak er, and sGsssJ sham
On Stock Col: JAIME Ghes1at SEM:
B. BoYkin-sL. L.9 Li VI seT, Ds slssbg q;
A, Ancrun and J. .sW, Cantey -
1T was moved that the GhabnaH and sses
cretary Sbe added 10 the GonlniEls lse ons !.
Stock. &, s. IS
The Committees having retired fos
short time. returned and made their Essseral
REPORTS through their Respective ckaivs;;s
men, which, aitefson,e mod dffcst ton, weye
adopted, as follows. r. 3
The Committee on Cotton awards Ssilss ssa
Ever Cup, the value of Is oilaFs,,
Eereatest quantity off Cotton odnced pn
an acre; ifs.Swamp, the preduet isorid s
not be less than z, ,000 3bs. sif pland. not
less than 1900 lbs But should SSamp
and Upland come iin:c lion, thee eogiSSs
mittee will award pro rata, say the yaeld
shall begin Upland In the SwafaP as t6sos
90; having an eye also 10 tlIes4aai
I (Signed) a: III, BoYKIE, .ssszI
The Committee upon Corn, Sinai trains
Root and Grass cropss sreco onmspds tilats
one Silver Cup; the value Of SlG he a.
lswarded for the best acre Of Corn ln tls 3
Highland; one Silver Cup, of fsths salaes
value, for the best acre of Corn in stllas S 5
Swamp; one Silver Cups 5of The :sa tffes
value, for the best acre Of Sweet Is6tato
(Signed) J. M. DEsAUssuREs Ghs
The Committee ON Stock c0mne1d,
THAT six premiums be awarded Mt lhe e,s
ciety's Exhibitions: One Silver Cnps di the
value of $40, for tie best Horse Coll un. g 3
| der one year old; one; Silyer CUP. thss:
value of $40, for the best Mule coif.un. I.
der three wears old, raised and owned BY
the exhibitor; one Silver CUP, the value
of $40, for the best Mich Cow; one iS!lgessss
Cup, the value Of $40, for hsbsst ka!us
one Silver Cup, the value of sl0, stor ahe.
best Boar. Premiums only awarded ~
members, end they to be bona fds oWesrs,ss.
Of the Stock. .s.. = $
(signcd) B. BoYK1s, Chm.
The Society, after spending o part OF its q,
sitting in lively and animated converss-s
ton upon various subjects interesting te y
the Agrculturalis., Mr.. a. a. Boykin1E
moved, g ~ 2
That the Chairman of this meeting sbeFss
requested to have made the Silver CuPs
that shall be awarded, and that the Irea-g &
surer do pay his order for the pr.e.e Sef &.
them. fsstt..ssA .ssA > 4: 4 49, - - 4
On motion of Mr.. Desaussure, &
Resoiued, That an extra meeting g,sot !:
this Society be held on the ed Thursday 3.
in July next; and the most approy ed g me-
thod Of cultivating Cotton, Corn, ana she IS S: