Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-10-05
VOL, l]I."""""N0. 2.
A New Plant.

| New Plant.
| The attention Of the public, and especially
of planters, has been directed OF late to a
strange plant that has made its urp,arnncc
since the close OF the war. IL appears 10 hc
a dwarf clover, and has sspread rapidly through.
out this State, and, it is said. the cutirr South
ern States. ltis very thick sr&> covering tho
earth, az it were, witt, II be.u,iru, car,r. or
green. 1t j. u,uc!, rcliShci hv cattle, aud IL
complete cXtern of Bermuda, iuint
*rdgc aud other grasses. In Middle Gcor. in
il is very ahnnd mt and attracting ,nlch at.
trniI"n Ii WAS not sreh before the close Of
the war, nnd where il came from is q suLlrct
OF interesting inquiry among planters aud
Eutn,iiNtr @
W"arr pleased to sec t3.,t tho attention of
cl,ntitic mrn !.n* hncn directed 10 Tie new
conner. Th" Richmond county (Ga Agri-
cultural S"crty have taken the matter in
hand. and s"ne pr"urrSs has already been
made in 'hc investigations We learn from
the " Augusta Chronicle d Sentinel" that
the s"n""S nf that locality have lccn able to
ascertain it's origin and give it name. 1t il
called L"pi'osa .Nri"fu and is said to he !.
native of China and Japan, from whence cnntc
so man, .luahle additions to our native fora,
as' tor instance, the China berry, (mcIia nsc.
da,nch.) the w,whoni0, the ar,rulru,n tia
/
n,r//i", and host "f flowers and shrubs. Col.
| q. w. Rnns has mndr thorough invcsti:.a.
ton and analysis OF this strange plant and he
places 1t in the bean or pea family Of v"rcta-
blrs. This analysis also show, that it is re-
marfahly rich in fcrti!iz;n" properties, aud
we encourage the hope thar by jucious man
ns:",ncnt it c1n b" made of great value IN re-
storing fertility (" our old. worn aud exhaust.
ed lands. : Nmo" (G".) 7rt~ynph
LONDON, Sept. % 1t is runorcd that
Kelly aud DcaSy escaped from Liverpool in u
steamer. ~ special commission tries the
| Manchester rutcrs.
A collision occurred in Limerick. between
:hc people and soldiers, in wlicl, seven Of the
t,,r uer were b.yni,rtted one died The
soldiers are condemned.
The Roman Government is concentrating
troops i'll Italy. and scnding troops to the
frontier There have been ,many arrests in
Rome. Trnrs have left Fraucn for Rome
n Florence despatch says Gnritaldi WAS ar
rested by i.iu Italian fo,ce,, rhou ervssi,c
the frontier
Bismarck declared, in the North Gcrmrn
Parlhmcnt that if rhe German nation wished
TO uiiitc, there is no power strong enough to
prevent the union
Prricre las resigned the Presidency of the
Credit ii"biiier
| A sner,I ELro,co dos,,,,I, s,s c.r..,a;
is cnnincl IN tl,c fo,r,ss ,,f an, o.,, r;,. L.,
Italian comn,nnns ,r. ,l,n ,,r;,n,or, liz
munitions buy. bc.u s,,;y,I ;n,nnsc oxo;,e'
ueut.
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