Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-01-17
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Lowell goods, for shee,ings and Shirt {
iings, which once crowed the shelys:sio'
our dry goods merchants, are now !, here lta1s
almost an obsolete idea, and ouE Senr-
gia mills mucll-more than supply the de:
mand. So with several valieties OF cot,
iton goods. q q
English plains and Northern linsey
woods y, once. supplied entirely our ne: ne
gro winter clothing. Now the former
article has disappeared entirely, and:ths .tl1l,
latter has 10 compete with the mixed mixed
woollen and cotton cloth Of Georgia
mills. We venture 10 say that Mr,
George Sch!ey, of the. Bollryiew Faclo:
Iry;; and Gov. William ,Schiey, Of the
Richmond, Factory, will contract TO sup:
plv better and more durable article ot
negro cloth at satisfactory prices, Than
can b. shown in this market as The pro-
duct of Northern loom. They make
lheil cloth of good sound cntron and
wool, instead of the refuse cotton. and
the rotten cows hair whichlcomposr the
materials Of so much Of the finsy
Northern stuff which finds a sale here.
We hope that the,tiHe is not distant
when these factories can BIO fully sup-
piled with Georgia wool, instead Of hav:
ling 10 send, as they do, to New -Yolk;
for Northern and Western wool and
lwooI grown in South America. g
In the articles of Bagging and Rope,
a material change is destined to be
wrought in this City aud State. The
annual product Of these TWO articles,
manufactured sof hemp in the United
States, is worth about $3,000,00O. Of
which Kentucky manufactures three
four,hs. or the 100000 If yards
Of hemp bagging manuficlureA in this
Ecountry, K,n,ucky makes II 600, 900:
Hitherto, hemp has almost exclusively
been used for baling cotton. Wilma
partial failure of the hemp crcp.has ia.
/ ken place, Manila and Sisa have been
imported raw and manufactured Info
baggipg and ropelo supply The efcien-
cy,s Bulli;tle manufactured bagging and
rope of these articles or Sof Dundee
.ls5a has been gaiinaa
ffinto this country ;;7because they could
mot pay the duty and still pay profit
/ But.why should not The easame principle
now hold good with Kentucky bagging
and rope? Tie cost Of transportation
from Kentucky Of these articles will oI
itself operate as a protection to the
Georgia manufactures of Cotton bag
giug and rope. Already 'bsgging and
rope made Of cotton, have been intro.
duced into the Augustamarket-.lhe pro-
| duct of Georgia factory, and met will
ready sale. The field TO be occupied
by this branch Of enterprise is immense
Not less than Is 900. 600 yards of bag,
ging are annually wan,ed-and balmg
rope in proportion-to say nothing o
the vast variety OF hemp and fax cord
age. which might supcrcede. In thi:
market alone the amount annually sole
is immense. We hope to be able in 4
short time to speak of the large der'nt
and supply Of cotton bagging and cottor
rope in this city. More thar, this, W,
hope in time to speak Of these article:
bAing made within our corporate limits
We have the water power, and car
command the labor, materials. building!
and every other facility. We shoult
not here omit the mention of two Tror
Foundries in our city, that Of Taliafer
ro g. Torbet and that Of Neeson & Til
key-both privateentelplizes, and who'll
ly independent of the. extensive foundl,
Of the Gsorgia Rail Road Company
In these two establishments the heav
iesl castings Of all patterns and dimen
sions are made promptly toorder-gear
ing for mills and factories, anJ1 for : al
kinds of machinery. They will alst
execute all descriptions of work in iron
from bake oven 10 a steam engine, "a
short notice and at fair prices. w
will not here enumerale the long list o
manufactures which might be introduces
in Georgia and in Augusta. Our aim i
TO speak of those already introduced
and which-have- already made sensible
impression on our market. A vast, ant
T almost limi,less field is yet unexplored
but is open to view and invites the en-
terpriz'ng. Enterprise. combined wit
capital may make Augusta one sof tn
greatest inland cities in the Union.-
Though she may never realize this des
tiny, we believe her march is onward I
increasing prosperity fromsyear TO year
SWELL" said the Mrs. Partingtono 9
our digglns 'lothers day tosa friend, s"ain
it pity that sich nice old erectura
Gen. Taylor shouldatake on.fso II
!, fdrinkine7 The papers say he is Away
!, drunk first, and with all the honors
J, TOO. guess tha, means that he get
j, pery drunk. Dear me" said the oil
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