The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1859-05-04

| favor. Mr.. leid is the Clerk OF the Coun-
ty Court and Mr. Grier, SHERIFF, both are
able, ctlicien hnd popular officers.
undcrstah there is shortly to be inau-
gnrated at tSs place II new paper, tn Issue
tri weekly a1 also daily, with corps of
Editors, amog whom is +. II. Brrion OF
the Coiumbd Bulletin This Town can
and will, hde no doubt, support Il daily
! paper. Thcpopulation is over 300, with
every prospqt of Increase. The stock OF
Goods large md extensive, the sales quick
and heavy. heard merchant on Tues
day evening hy he was very tired, that he
had been bus selling goods all day, that
his force wasunable that dav to wait on
the customer. that he believed more per-
sons left thestore unSupplicd AMI unatten.
ded to tha.. %re supplied anu waited upon.
| noticed mak wagons in the street. some
few with Gotten.
The Bankbf Charlotte is presided over
by Mr. Blnc wood (formcrly Of the Ham
bnrgh Bank and Mr. i'cgram Cashier. both
are officers OF IN rrked abilities and gentle
men Il pol.sLd manners. Any applicant
for money wo leaves the Bnnk unsrppied,
viii be certah 10 have the sympathes of
both tHoae oEcr.s, that they have been nm
able TO accotimodatc. The new issue of
this Bank is sserrainly ns pretty ~ i; ~ pos.
sibe TO max Bank paper iuok. There is
also a Bran,h Of the Bank of the State
presided "vel by Mr.. Dcwy, and assisted bv
Samuel T. B,lk. Oormerlv "f our nrst-icD
as Teller. Twas pleased TO meet with Mr..
Bclk and ais. 10 learn that h. was highly
esteemed for hi, integrity aud business ca
pncitics.
Among The merchants was gra tilted to
meet Mr.. Jdn Z. Heath. son Of NJ. G..
Heath, Esq. Of our District lie il one Of
the partners in Large ana extensive cloth.
ing store, and appears t" he doing n nea,v
business. lie quite pcprinr ard an cx.
ccileuI SALESMAN
A commodioiS and handsome building
has jus, been completed for II Military In
stitutt. TO be orcncd the lst Oct"brr next.
| believe il is designed TO accommodate
over 200 studc,t> the ficmItv elected are
Major ID. ii. iiIII, Superintendent, Lieut..
{. &. Lee, Commandant, and Mr. E>u,l.
Pru-'Pnl of Primary Department. Three
hundred dollars per anuum is Ia include all
and every expense q: each student no
ticc that the cCurs. of stui,s in the pri.
l.,p a, l., 1,
student TO ertcr any college. That IN
the scientific department, the West p"in /
rurricUlam vi be followed and that it Will
tr the aim Of the professors I" make sur
vc' ors, engineers, chemists and men fit for
the prac teal business of lifc T'is re-
gard capital combination at insT'uctiun
and removes the objection with some. that
in u."Sc military institutions too much al.
tcn,ion is bestowed upon the Military to
the neglect Of III" civil cduca;inu The i'm
I auguration Of the in-Iitntio1 is looked for
with great interest, and it's success regarded
fixed fat Several gentlemen have been
active in its organization, but none more 50
than DR.. =. J. Fox This Town may lust.
l. Be proud of Or. Fox and Place his name
conspicuous among the ,tui! of It's public
benciaclors. From early youth To ripcnrd
manhood he has been tie zcr'uu-. able and
interchangeable advocate of all imurc yrmcnt~
and progress success has crowned his la.
bors and efforts with ali the facilities, ben.
ciiis and blessings OF rail roads, and again
will his efforts for the cau>v oI Education
be rewarded and npprcci ted hy the pros.
prrcms Inauguration of the Military In-iI.
tutc. |, may be others ar, equally entitled
TO receive credit with DR.. Fox, and | have
no doubt he will divide the honor and dis.
tincti"n chccrIully and equal, with them
| Everett ard his Varieties nre amusing the
people of the !nwn. He had u crowded
house last liaht, every person seemed well
/ pleased and qnitc a rumocr delighted. judg
ing from the hearty laugh and applause
/ which followed the "varirncS"
I Whilst in Conn, a friend pointed ont ,c
me a couple, who had been married few
days before, each being over 10 years o.
age. suppose they bad business in Court
for observed the same persons in arten.
dance for two days in sIccc,sicU.
Business look me 10 the Office Of the
Democrat, and there had the pleasure OF
max ing the acquaintance Of Mr.. Yates, the
Editor and proprietor. he is a sound dsm.
ocrnt, pleasant and entertaining in conver
saIion He is a go"d wriser and jndse
would be pointed and severe when aroused
by controversy in which he regards him
self as being in the right.
have extended this letter far beyond
what drsgned or expected " hen began
! believe promised only short one, my
promise aGmoniShes me TO close, but in do.
ing so, there are several matters left un.
touched, the public buildings, Churches
Female Acadamy, Mint. Mills and Gold
Mines and sofrrih. These must be left for
some other correspondent. Again, there
are gentlemen whose hospiiaIilles were ex.
tended me. that | won!d like TO mention