The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1869-01-13

bono dust, stable'manuro and dcoayod
vegetable matter and gypsum, and
any farmer can get rich. Wo would
thank no ono to guarantee us ten
thousand dollars without worms and
five thousand dollars profit with
worms We have the best kind of
means of irrigation in this country. by
reason of our artesian we'll. We bore
from three to four hundred feet into
the ground, strike rich vein of wa.
tor, and get flow of from three to
eight hundred gallons per minute, and
run it.whero wo ploase.
This is wonderful country for
scientific farming, and with a work
mani ike way of doing things we will
get by-nnd-by
For our cotton crop, $500. 900 .OOO
For sugar and molasses, l50,OOO,O0O
For tobacco, wheat, ba.
con, &C.: &C., l50.0O0.OOO
Total, 5000, 100000
and by a proper calculation it will
como nearer eight hundred millions,
aud this can be doubled by applyinp
the same skill and attention that arc
used to make ahy other business sue
cess.
Farming is, unfortunate, confined
asa rule to the uncducatcd but
show me an educated, successful NOR.
chant or successful man in any oc-
cupation, and l will shoa you one
who would make himself rich at farm.
ing in the South"
AS an evidence Of progress We can
also cito tho faotsthat the immense de
posits Of mineral phosphates which
exist in South Carolina, and have
been known for twenty years, are now
tor tho first time being worked in or.
der to supply phosphate manure-thc
great necessity for cotton culture and
for tho renewal of worn-out planta-
tions.
New and improved tools are also
called Tor, and as the same quantity
cannot now be made, great attention
is being given to improving the quality
of cotton, and many new varieties arc
now being gradually INTRODUCED ***
The LoGlC or EARLY RISING. -"Hc
who would thrive must rise at five"
- SAYS The nrov"rh, thoneh thcre is
moro rhyme than reason in it for If
Ho who would thrive must riso at Gvo,
it must naturally follow,
lie who would thrive more must rise
Mt four, and it Will cnsue asa conse,
quencc, that
ie who would still moro thriving be
M"st ienVe his bed At turn of three;
And who his latter would outdo,
| Will rouse him at the stroke of iwo
| Aud, by way Of climax TO it all. !,
thould bc held that
lie who would mover be outdone.
VIII rouse him nj the stroke of one:
to "cap the climax
llo who would flourish best Of ALL
Should never 60 TO bed at ALL
The eocnt discussions of tho Lcpal Ton
der Acts, says tho Washington corrcspon>
dent of the Charleston Courier, have brought
to notice here somo original manus ,ript cor.
rcspondence between General Washington
aud several of tho leading mon of virginia
| IN reference t. the Constitution then ius,
about to.bc submitted TO tho Convention in
virginia for IFS ratification. General Washo
ington, as President of tho Convention that
Trained the Constitution, addrts sscd letters
10 Chancellor Edmund Pcndleton. of Vir
g'nia. and others, earnestly oommcndinq
The new form Of Government 10 their fnyor.
and especially for the reason that i, would
free the country forever from tho evils OF
depreoia.ed Government paper money lie
states that Patrick Henry 10 an advooa,o Of
paper money, and will, therefore, oppose
the adoption of tho Constitution. Chancel.
lor Pendieton replies to General Washington
that tho Constitution ought to be adopted
for the reasen, if for no other, that it inhib-
tied the Government from making paper
money legal tender. These papers show
that the writer's considered that q law, mak
Ing Government paper lcgnl tender, would
be in violation Of the Constitution. There
are many who think that the Supreme Couy.
will 80 decide.
DEArH OF Major HrvRY SUMNER.
The Newberry Herald announces the
death OF Maj. Henry Summer. one OF
Newberry's respected citizens, who dc.
parted this lifa on Sunday la in the
6rth year of his age. He was prom
nent member Of the Newberry bar, a
law and literary student, and jealous
advocate OF all that pertained to the
welfare OF the District. Ho leaves a
widow and three children, and was, a.
the time ofhis death, Registrar in Bank
rnPtcy tor The Third Cong essioual
District.
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