The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1869-02-25
NEW STEAM PLow.-The New o.


leans Pieqyane thus notices new in.
ventioh by one Of its eitisens: We afs
glad to record the invention BY ! citis.A
Of New Orleans, Mr.J. c.. DelavIgDe,
iofA most important iMplssM&ssSt in agri-
culture. 1t isa steam ploE, T6t hts
that Of Fowler, exhibited Ss Wur Fair.
which consisted Uf Two engiUss placed
on opposite sides Of tie field, and draw.
ing the plowa back and forth, but run
ming With its work through the field,
aud being, therefore, far more simple,
less weighty and less costly, both teopA
crate AID to pHrchase It is an .ordins-
~ portable steam engine, placed upon.
platform, of which It becomes the
motor, and which supPorts the operat-
tors, who gnide it from the eGgine and
attend to the plows, cultivators or bar
fows which can be attached in the rear.
The simplicity Of the arrangement is
greatly in favor Of it, and We trust the
inventor will have an early opportunity
of showing its effectiveness. . ..'."
Governor Scott has issued an order
to Col. F. J. Moses, Jr., Adjutant and
Inspector General, 70 organize his dc.
partment and proceed to enlist the force
referred to in the joint resolution au-
thorizing the Governor to employ ah
armed force for The preservation Of the
pease. -Pheni1.
KINGS MOUNTAIN GOLD MINE
We say at the National Bank, last week
about $4,000 worth Of gold bullion, the
product Of Six days work at the Kings
Mountain gon mine. This mine is
doing better than ever before known:
Charlotte Democrat.
TEXT IN IN The MEMoaY.- MANY bles.
sed consequence flow from having the
words of Scripture in tie memory We
cannot always have our Bibles, in our !,
hands; especially if our calling leads ID
to manual labor. , ..e..'....,
When you ,oa& ~ lie ioey, good
thoughts will be promoted and evil
thoughts will bc shut out by some good
wo.d or God tdrned over q the mind,
Y E. ta.s-1
sgbooss yous' 'tszs. .snsshe morning WITH
this view: 49,,
WAen you are at york, you derive IN:
speakable profit and comfort from re:
miuating on some savory promise. 1t
may, by the blessing Of God, do you 40
much good a' sermon. .'..,.,
when you are at prayer, texts Of
Scripture in the memory viii aid in youf
devotion, by awakening right feelings.
suggesting seasonabie requests, Ind
prompting to suitable espfeSSBs:. THIS
you Join ''the word Of God and pray
er." .
Wien you retps 10 fe.t, OF lie awake
during the night watches, or sit beside
the sick or dying, yon may taste the
sweetness Of many agracious PROMISE;
and may say, "In the multitude Of my
thoughts within me, thy comforts dc.
light my soul" ...., :....
When you are in pain, Or sudden
peril, one verse of the Bible may Be hss
star to the benighted mariner.
O be pursuaded to make it part Of
every days duty, to commit to memory
at least one verse; and fail not to store
up like treasures in the minds of your
beloved children.
"I meant to have told you Of the
hole;" said a gentleman to his friend
who Was walking with him in his gar.
den, aid stumbled into a pit full Of va.
ter "No matter" said his friend, blow
ing the mid and Water out Of his mouth,
"I've found it."
Josh Billings says, "Most people DE-:
cline to learn only by their experience,
and I guess they are more than half
right, for I don't suppose man could
get a correct idea Of molassas candy
merely by letting another feller taste it
for HIM"
A singular freak of nature was seen
in an Arkansas town recently in the
shape of man with three ears; one ON
each side of his head, and 8 third
which belonged to another fsller-be:
tween his teeth.
"a three year old neighbor saw d
drunken man "tacking" through the
street. "Mother," said he, "did God
make that man ?" She replied in the
affirmative. The little fellow reflected
for moment, and then e4olaimsa) IT
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