The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-03-23
ron rne CHARLOTTE JOURNAL.
Manufacturer, &c.

see The acivr, busy thfong,
Toiling. working oil day long;
BE, virtue. wisdo n. wealth and power
Repay the industrious every hour"
Ce'tinly nothing is more gratifying 10 those o
generous emotions, han the prosperity AID i'm
proving condition Of The community IN which
they reside. To sue two acres Of ground under
successful cultivation in a 6,ld. where only oae
va. psorly cultivated before /; 10 see two plough
rnn'ng brshy, where only oae previously slod
ded laIJy slueS, and 10 come nearer the wfler.
,ofss moro Ssfgons On our streets, aud mo e
bisIle snd activity Oh our ,isvwa,ks. am, ny a
bisy iiirong. all intent business, il surcl, sry
gratifying.
To j.dge from the "signs Oft tines" With.
eul To- king in the 'ks for them, or taking "0if
es,lss," for real structures bu, merely from look.
lag around W, il Goes sp7esr that our commu
yisiu fair wsy, if it only" perseverc to tho
cod" to become moro prosg erous. thriving, end
more actively Crgag'd inn growing safe cftrade
and business oil all kinds-more plsushs " al Iup,
more looms be in oper. alton, aud more anvil. ring
WIN ibt HSssCel H4ti'y sNike OF Tue lusutlflous
ne,I anic.
gentleman Of considsrsb escsnliic acquire.
meats. rad who has seen nearly every pat ofout
h.blistlc glob. Who VAS here no, great While
sgs, said thu, there WIS every olomeR, Of prc~
re,ity N this country around, and that its re
saufce- only frqa!rco 10 b. skIi:ully developed 10
uale il orsaf the IN al pre- per scommunuiss /
ID. ualon. ssais yrsfs sgt ais tact began to b.
~ fce'AisJ AMI few incIy dusl- ia this v,cfi 4
~ c,iinmencrc tbs erection of Cotton factories
In tl. we lVctuly TIE 90 ualunrstncn OF Of the be
ebniuc aad sacr that ltrc. factories have becn
re NJ p. until nov, On the C4,sx bs aud 1t. THU.
Iare., ihorc very rssieciaho uva,bsr Of lac
ofc- IN 'he iui tide OF ,ucecs.ful opera ion 10,
he rsi not YET" We beiI,vs; Tor capitalists +
ATE becoming accused 70 The importance . The
ts D isr slyEnI igaA We erJ y, ia having such al
uGeutlnc amour, o. water poSsT so near ~i.cfc
~. pc 10 pressed into tl,o bac--so near tho
90 rouse sad sercw: aud where provisions Of Oh
srds are to 10 pr cured 30 cheap Speaking
81 water power. look st Tho splendid adysn.
tsrr, or IA. kiud sboui to Mouniain Island
on the Cstawba (oNncd By Major John Caldwell
Of Tia County. ard Ju se Caldwell Of Salisbury
|uh 70 any smuant ~ machinery mas be cfecsrd.
lshrp water Is plenty enough 10 spa'o in the dri
H. son, and Ahefr beautiful scenery aud he.lth
|nsy BE- al Tie iima crlsy"d.
Carrying ont tho sp ri Of enterprise and i'm.
|prsyemrn, Il Ye Is.srred 70, Ncsus Carson and
4 oauE Of Charlotte, and Major Z Gder Of Ih.s
|Couniy. have recently erected a factory for tie
|manusac,u-p Of 1osIeH goods Of very good gnal.
|dy such " III pay 10 Pflcs, ny retail, from soc
20 II rer yari
As WOOL Factory is something new in thi.
section, Il may not bs IN interesting 10 those who
L,vs not had and inay no, have an opportunity
ofss.ns THE. 10 lsatDisalns oi tho particulars -
Ia the ffs, place ssth q never falling supply OF
wiifr, Ito motive poerr Iaottained from one OF
tho newly lnvsrtsd " hot iatal reaction whse's
,ome.hing similar ia construction 10 the Tub
wheel" ba, differing efficiently, TO make TIC ior
mef Gar superior 10 te latter HE building IL
IS 'c.t wld. by CO feat long tso stories and
half LIZA Oh the it. floor IL srl of cardthg
machines, consisting Of A." breaker. 2ad breaker
and fnlsLcI" On I've seroud floor arc twelve
ems capahlc when propIly al work, Of turning
ca, shout 80 yaiis daily Of fine goods. OF 3JJ
ysrts 81 mixed qTlities II u contemplated "a
G2leJe Tho factory and oil NJ thc room they
have Under tho pfoscot roof, by adding 2' adii'
iipnal looms. additional mGles zone OF these TO
GO m II. thiid door and ,le requisite additional
,s,din. apparatus when tins il done, thoy Will be
abs 10 urn out from 500 10 1000 yards OF cloth
d,i'y, or about 2i0, Geo or 25D coo yards year
y; sad will consume m the .nanniieiuEa some.
ihiag ike from 20 600 to sc.099 lbs Of wool an.
rualiy. Attached to the fsel"ty, IRE buildings
for picking tbo ~Ool, aud iu' dyglng and fnlling
,he cloth. The michiucfy is oi a superior k'nd,
light eombiasd with strength
4 mile below ,s factory, is the Cotton fseto
~ Of Messrs " ijiao,s & Brown Of Charlotte
aad Ccnersl,Aaal Of ITO County. ltsmauufac.
turing Hta 8 ,elo Of shifting aud cotton yarns
], isslif thai Mr. Tate of Crcensborough. hav-
log in vi ,hc advent OF the rail road 10 this place
ihi cheaper power OF wa,'t, this present factory
bei1 .uiavad ny steam Will probably build large
ropon factory at the " Mountain Island Shoals
Tho people setm % be swakieg 10 their truo
Interests; and II the spith which il alive, continue
T. increase, the hum ofludusty. the buzs OF enter.
p q. and the hustle Of business, will make our
community as truly tho tcehive OF peace, as II
wss d, servedly the Hornets nest" Of ~nf.
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