The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-03-29
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In this aye Of advancement and inlelli-
gcncC, why practice Inconsistency
1t would seem from facts, yearly cyi-
dencing themselves, that the Chivalric
State Of South Carolina and more cspc-
cally, the chivalrons population of Old
Sumter, are fast vcrginS towards the tastes
and opinions Of our Northern ncighbors
and aristocratIc Southerncrs.
We would not rcnturc upon this asscr-
zion but for the facts, and facts arc stub
born things" Now tor the inconsistency.
The planters of our District have allowed
themselves TO be prevailed OH in many in
STAGES, to purchase articles of foreign ulan-
niaciurc and mechanism, which on ac-
count Ol tier sccml. exterior and that
alone. recommend them To EOticc.-whist
IN their own midst an article oi the same
KIND which we think vastly superior, III It's
operation and arrangement, is passed
over, and &c! lcctcJ, and The manuiactur
crs lhemsclrcS, scarcely enabled through
this neglect to maintain the position (in
pccunihry vIcw) amongst Their fellow cit
Izcns which they deserve.
For one or tw0ycars past companies Of
men cmigratsng from the land ot "hams
and nutncgs have IN ti.c.r pcremrInations
found a suitable place for location III the
genial atmosphere o. our Sister stale Geor-
gIa, from whence tho whole South;(O ac-
count of their facilities for MANUFACTURES,
and the disp"sa! OF large funds at their
c0Inmand) is Inundated with an ayticle of
Gins, Tor which agents are 10 be found IN
every town, city. or village, who imposed
Oh, ly the travelling agents of those con
Germs. arc II turn, unw,t ngIy placing IN
tho possession of their supporters, the
Farmer, an urtic', VIII ch dues not answer
the purpose. In .ng this strong language
We do not speak unadv!scd!y, hut can re-
fer to some of our best citizens, who have
been dupch. These Gins are calculated
to strike The fancy, on IL count oi the tine
glossy appearance aud coorIng 10 rescm-
ole some wood grown perhaps nortn ol
Alasun and UiXon'a linc and unknown to US
Our farmers themselves have con,ri.
butcd to their in,rcaSc, hy g,ving cer,iti.
ca,cS, that The Gins work well, winch ~,
allow they may do wh:n first put up: bui
1t IS no uncpmlnnn thing TO hear them cy-
press great dissatisfaction, III Il very .hort
time after the Georgia GINS are put m
operation. great IOr,inn OF The iron ". rls
about them beng cast, when once 1t be.
, comes broken or out OF repair, can never
bc mcn!cd;. requiring new work or leaving
the Gin Useless, thereby making up IN
| "EtcHSo' the loss enl!rc, OF the price Of n
Cir.
New ~ your midst, arc 10 he found
mechanics, vino can, and do put uu Gin,
m every respect we think superior To The
Georgia, Tor smaller price.
Tie Gins buIit by Them. hlvc been
proven, both II Sumter and the ncirhbor.
ing Districts, To have performed a prea,cr
amount OF work IN a given time. To produce
bcttcs lin, and to pick cleaner Than m.
Georgia Gin. Another advantag. is, uost
"' the rnn work abou, lIupsnN, IL BgoTu-
Ell 5 Gins rs wrought, thereby enahlnn
Tie pns~csSor, should his Gin re, on, oi
repair To so al o:icn 10 thr shop, which
! cannot be the case were il cast, there nor
being foundry III many. many ,.,iles. ami
Stiii another advantage is, the last named
Gins are more compacily butt and oernpy
much less space than the other GIN w,lb
the same number OF save. 70 the CiiIzeus
| OF the District and Of the State, W., wouId
say, we thank yom for tic patronage here
| ,oiorc extended ln us and earnestly suIc;t
continuance of lie same
We can be found at all times, at our sh.p
III Sum;crvilc, where we will be~ pjeusci
to receive orders for Gins OF any size now
III use, at s. on pcy saw which we will
warrant to give salis.aclon
HUDSON Il BROTHER.
March H9;h, 1851 % 2t