The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-07-12

Barnwell with the following officers: President,
J. Q. Hagood, M. d. Vice. Presidents. John
Hay, M. D.; w. Ogilvie, M. D.; G. W. Nor
rail-, NJ. D. Recording Secretary, L. Brooker,
M. d. Secretary and Treasurer, j. Allen Dun.
can, NJ ID. DIR. Martin Bellnger was appoint
pointed and requested to deliver an essay at
the next meeting, to be held at Barn we'll on the
1st Of October next. and DR.. g. w. Morrall re-
quested at the same time to give the society
full particulars Of an important case that had
lately occurred in his practice.
The journal says: There were but few per-
sons here on last sales-day. The bidding on the
property offered for sale by the sherif and by
M Mr It, n A. hyan, assignee; was wathea. sn;n1s- "a
the Sherif-One tract, four hundred au seven
teen acres. property Of F. Q. Drummond,
brought $500; purchased by James Dicks. One
by one hundred and fifty, property Of James James
A. Mosely, brought $125; purchased by J. a.
Bush. One tract, thirteen acres, property Of
John holly. brought $11; purchased by A. G.
Alex. Benson, brought IS; purchased BY 4. q.
.. Bailey. BY G. x. RYAN, assignee-One
house aud lot in the Town Of Blaekvllle known
as the Peoples house. brought $3.50; pur-
Village. known as che Richardson lot, brought
$11O; purchased by Charles Pechman.
Newberry.
A travelling correspondent Of the Greenville
Enterprise writes Of the crops above and
around Newberry: The crops Of cotton and
corn on the route generally and in this neigh
ton below Ninety Six, and extending into New
berry. where dry weather has very much stint
ed the growth OF everything. ald where the
crops look badly. In this same region, too.
saw some badly cultivated fields, and CROPS
apparently abandoned, that will make moth.
ing. The wheat, which has all been cut. and
much Of it threshed out, has proven very good
thrAShQra ar work in f1ivara n1oNAc
with three or four, and doubtless there are
others at work IN different parts. This is
great improvement on the horse power, and
en- cheaper g in M the end l was particularly graf
gent farmers in using the reaping machine
which has been introduced the present year in
thus county. DR.. Moses q. Tagsart Of White
He says he made 15O bushels on three acres
Of land. 1t is of great yalue-e equal to corn or
better to feed to stock. soaked or ground; and
the barley IN the winter and early spring grow
ing m on a rich la Land: makes M fine pasture, or may
pared land is the most certain of all other
crops. 1t is never injured by cold or wet or
dry, nor by rust and mlldew, like other grain.
Il makes itself earlier than any other crop.
mer who lacks plenty. Everybody ought to
cultivate barley in this country, as @ part Of
their crop; but it is no use to do so without
enrich1ng the land first. and then it will surely
pay. DR.. Taggart sells his this year for three
dollars and fifty cents busbel to a brewer in
Columbia. 1t is to be cultivated into lager
beer. DIR. Taggart uses the turning and sub.
soil plough freely in the preparation Of his
lands Tor various crops, especially for wheat
and barley, and OF course manures freely with
the homemade and also the commercial, and
finds it profitable to do so. He is not peculiar
same sort of enlightened and progressive plan
ters. The dry weather is just beginning to
affect the crops Of this nelghborhood, as yet
not injuriously. The prospect is now for
good yield OF cotton and little corn. for little
is planted. Those who have planted and Gull
tivated their corn will make good cron with
one or two mere Tains in season.