The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-03-18

DR.. e. ID. ROYALL, CHRIST Cnurcn Parish, Wrltes'
Applied at the rate Of $50 to 200 pounds per acre ON
11th April, on 70 acres blue clay land. good deal
worn from being planted in cotton from 1857 to 1857,
with only one years rest during that tme and not
wthstanding the long continued cold and heavy rain
and gales during the spring and summer, about the
first Of September the crop this field was esttma
ted by some Of our best judges to promise yield Of
1SO to 200 pounds hne Sea Island Cotton Lint to the
acre. Notwithstanding the ravages Of the caterpillar
the first cotton picked was from the field on which
MAPEs' PHOSPHATE was used, and 1t has made
about 65 pounds to the acre, while no other man
ured land made over 46pounds. has used MAPES'
PHOSPHATE on melons, potatoes and the garden
with satisfactory results.
THoMAs s. sA1TEn, washington County, Ga, re-
ports that seventyhve pounds per acre on old land
Increased both the Cotton and the Corn three-old.
Considers it far more economical than Peruvian
Guano.
Or. E. PARSONS, sandersulle Washington County
Ga, says:
PHATE Is o preventive against rust In Cotton.
Has about doubled the Cotton and trebled the Corn
bas done better than Peruvian Guano per pound"
j. W. SCOTT. of same section, reports:
"That his crop manured with Peruvian Guano was
far more effected by drought aud excessive rains
than where MAPES' sUPER.PHOsPHATE was used.
shall use MAPES In preference to any fertilizer he
has seen used by his neighbors."
W. q. SPARES, Eatcnton, Ga, reports:
.On land about half covered with eedge, and
which had not bten cultivated In two years, when
yield two pounds where the unmanured would yiel |
one"
B. B. HAMILTON, Americus Ca, reports:
"Obtained the most satisfactory results from
MAPks' SCPER-PHo SPHATE, applying it as top
dressing. Considered to have had the best garden
this year in southwestern Georgia."
W. J. ANDERSON, Fort Valley, Ga, reports:
"MAPEs' SUpER-PHosPHATE has doubled the
port it has more than doubled their crop On wheat
and oats the results are very satisfactory"
D. 4. WARNocK. Beach Branch, S. c.. reports:
ION land which always rusted cotton, increased
the crop rwofold fine cotton as he has seen this
year. Prevented rust Four rows unmanured rust
ed in August. Everything the MAPES' SUPER
PHOSPHATE was tried on did well Cotton stood
the cold weather in Spring; kept perfectly green,
and growed finely; has beat Peraluian Guano In his
neighborhood. Believes It to be the BEST Manure
now in use."
E. R. LILIES, Lilesville. Anson County, N c., re.
ports:
"As compared with Peruvian Guano and Baush's
Phosphate, the result decidedly in favor
Of MAPES' SUPHER-PHOSPHATE; attributed, be-
yond doubt t. the fact that the ravages Of the rust
were not, by marked difference so severe where 1t
was applied as where the other manures we're"
JAMES McMEEKIS, Aston, s. c., reports:
"Used ton of Peruvian, and found the result but
one half as compared with those from MAPES'
SUPER.PH OspHATE. Soil mostly sandy, with clay
in favor of MAPEs SUPER-PHgSPHATE. On Cot.
ton plants the increased growth was about 100 per
cent
JOIN R. HAIR, Mims s. c.:
"Cottou was more vigorous and healthy and ma.
tured at isas: two ,0esks earlier where MAPES'
SUPER.PHOSPHATE was used as compared with
other Fertilizers applied. MAPES hUPER.PHOs-
PHATE produced leo pounds per acre more Cotton
than Rhodes Super Phosphate, and 80 pounds per
acre more than Soluble Pacific Guano. Same quan-
ty OF each. LEO pounds used 10 the acre. cultivated
in the same manner. MAPES' 'SCPER.PHOSPHATE
more than doubled the yield of Cotton"
r. S. vESS1SG, Christ Church Parish, S. c., re-
potts:
tOne application, 200 pounds MAPES' SUPER
PdOSPH4TE per acre, made the cotton grow to the
height of six feet where 1t grew only two feet the
year before. Considers MAPES' SUPER.PHos.
PHATE the best Fertilizer for SEA ISLAND COT.
TON, and would safely recommend it to all plant.
ers.'
S. c. MEANS, spartanburg, S. c., writes:
Used 2iD pounds per acre, applied May 18th. Can
safely say never saw more vigorous growth impart
ed to cotton from the use of any manure. Satisfied
the use OF MAPEs' sUPER-PHOsPHATE pays hand.
somely"
Rev. ". a. MERRIwETEER, Vale Crucis, near Co.
"1IAPEs' '.CPER-PHOSPHATE has given perfect
satisfaction, and that it permanently improves the
soil. Has 10 hesitation in saying It is the special
manure Tor the turniP and Irish potato"
P. T.. FESDLEToN, Valdoston, Ca writes:
..MAPEs' 'sCPER-PHOsPHATE has exceeded nv
most san3uine expectations. The effects OF its use
on Corn, Peas and Garden Vegetables was most
marked. II it eau be always kept up to the STAN
dard /: must take the preference OF eli fertilizers in
use."
u. B. HUNTER, Quitman, Ga, reports:
applied at the rate OF $50 pounds per acre upon
every a!;ernate four rows The result iras truly
;"aisRtng. The mapured rows yielded fully double
he nrighboring alternate rows"
TERMS-sG5 A TON, CASH.
-IziE SALES CAN BE ARRANGED FOB: PAYABLE N
NOVEMBER.
H. w. KISSMAN,
SOLE AGE%- FOR soCTE CAROLINA FOR MAtES SUPER
PHOSPHATE oE LINE ASD erASo COMPANY.
No, 1l3 EAST BAY.
February - 81