The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1860-03-14
For tt,e Lancaster Ledger.
NO. III


carnage oy Railroad. This number OF
o"'rs would cost by wagon $4,000 and
oy railroad $1,000. so it would make S22,-
ooo instead OF S24,SoO.
me next item take up are Fetrv's
II may tie Fought strange of me for this
sor' Of calculation, but not so, when you
reeo'iect that the Lancaster railroad will
Draw honoreds OF bale" OF cotton 3esides
great oea' oi uaVei across the Cata" ba
kiSfr' ree"''ect, Ferry on the Salpda
RIVER IN ne" oerr. D'e'rict' t"r lived on
one s'ue OF the rerr! ana my home was on
'he s'ae that run TO 'he land'ng) ut one
'line u Ola not make more than would pay
man Tor services nj moderate wages. For
the owner was man in this situation, and
the reason he got the Ferry for small
rum was, That II did not make much After
he bought 1t and sometme previous to the
oo""'pg "t the New6rrry Kali Road, the
e"oon merehah's IN Aiken, ). C.. got to
giving more than tEe Columbia merchants
ier e"lton, ana The owner OF The ferry made
very handsome little fortune 10: one in
moderate circumstances merely mention
this fact to let Messrs. Goosh aud Brown
kho" 'hat 'heY can go INTO Railroad from
sio'ooo 10 sio'ooo and make enough by
their Ferries extra, to pay the interest on
A"'' "'' oo'" S'oos rail-
'o"u n'en.
The increase on Mills take up next
Every person knows our n,n,I,,;,, N ,,o,,d
he ;ncr.,..d 90 ,h. ,.,i
60" e'e"'''
q'""''y Vi s''hu"S 10 uo' besides they
would have facilities for carryin of their
flour and grain TO market. What m.or
by iucrras, n pruir ,pd ro,obno ,L.
.horo .n +, ,hs ~ '',"'
y, "''V'"' ne' uo"h ior
'nese arucies' so'd ana spared from the Dis
ttict that would not otherwise be sold with
out n railroad. The incr.as. w,,ld h.
vary ,r.,, IN ,,ohr
9" s'e"' qu'"'''
~ OF Is wasted for want Of market -
wen hn'"h TACT now lt enhances the
Pite Vi '"ose ar''e'es' such ms fruit &c,
M''"'u' '''eh comment. Was told by a
'en"eSS EN- 'h"t county in which he lived
So'o GU ooo worth OF fruit after the rail
loao was oui''' ior they had no market be-
i9re'
"'' mere insert an article taken from
""''"o D''pd'cn' "h'eh appeared
"'' 'p'"s
"Peachcs, Apples and other fruits will be-
"o"nu"n. i. III SCUM" este'n virginia this
nr.a, J...I of .,,a.,t w. ~ "p '"c ouuS' y
culture of frui, in ,ha, section and in T,zo.
well County alone, over 5000 trees huv.
; oeen 'ransp,an1ed from the Northern n"r
TO- :. h',;n'. Ua;I .",o'''h' too' great alien
The receipts from it's sales last yeur ate es.
.imated at $3O0,OO0. II is stated, in the
Hu",o,e region OF tnat state, the cash re-
veur ,n ,h. s,nonn, VI. ..Iat a,"ne s tqua' every
for the sume n.r;o5 Tan ,., 80, '.'S
the produce Which they then sent to differ
@ pnt m"rke.s. onch ~ The effect" Of Rail
"ei A"""h TACT by those
""o arc acquainted WIN the business, tha,
wv sun '4''"'"'e' io' '"tnoer and 'nrpen'
=. ""o ~ """'n not De worm
~, Wv ~ '"e ''''''c' " we nave no
-" way o''n :. oe'hs 100 hea'y 10 bear
M's,, 10y '"'
-, ""e "p - ""'o, as 'ue'' IN Lam
49,; ..,',,, W ''e 'u'' 'o"'' 'h'"R
a. n. ''o'e'''e amount th"
h..;,..s "'u'" "'""e on wood more
, ~ p''Se"' "''h"nt The
"''' N"o"h TACT that raI''
.m.t s.,'''" ,',,,t v ,""e u Tow" properly
.uu, ',..TTLs. 'u'a - ~ De moderate
u.,,,d b. "a" VII ""ods
VI, ~ 'a'' '""a c"m''g
.., 80; y "''' "e'e - my argu'
hill, mo- ,.;n u '"e r"ad Is
Ch,o, - '"'"""' % '"e
d., C..-I., 'p'' ",'"s 'o"''s
north end of ,,a nis,.;a, '"u S =" '"e extreme
cc,.;v. ,n., 49,, s,,,,",'", ~ } 0" ca" per-
MANY no,.. goods 80 ..,,'- ".' ""'r srea'
I.o,n, NJ, ,',, ~. W NC "H "o'.
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