Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-10-01
Large, Is,,, Land Sale.

tue valuable lands of the estate Of WM. T..
|gkEIgIIi decd, fofsalo on nstl,s. first Monday
lin NpyfembcNusxN The sChcohee place has
I|gplYgeys y been seeardod, as onoiofthe most do.
Elisi{aBle 'farmssinsth pp country. 1t consists
Eofoao pf the Iadiaa reserve TRACTS, Of ono
Imilcts9uaro ora84o acres, and number Of
adjoining tracts, surveyed and plated in one
tract OF over 2,400 acres. 1t is situated on
tho head waters Of Little River, twelve miles
north cast Of Walhalla, and contains from two
tosthreoshuudred acres Of rich bottom land,
with substantial improvements, and in a state
of thorough cultivation. The North extrem-
fty ofthe tract covers the eastern slope of the
mountains, aaording the finest stock range iu
the State. The bottom is we'll dried, free
from stumps ond~well adapted for cultivation
by machipcy. The soil is suited to the
grasses aud in this period of scarcity of labor,
stock growing could be made highly profitable
byahy energetic person. / This place has becn
noted f5r thirty years as the bed of precious
metals "DGpUsit' Gold is found on every part
ofsit, anain time past much Of it has bcon
worked with profit under the old imperfect
system of tho Rocker. Several quartz veins
hayo' been opened On the place since tho war,
containing gold visible to the naked eye, but
tho real richness of these veins have not been
tested for want of capital to operate with. A
vein in two hundred yards Of this place h,s
been worked profitably by Mr.. LAY, and tho
blossom Of minerals is to bo socn in every
direction over the whole surface, and in every
rock. The future of the up country is grow.
ing bright, and the time will como quickly,
when this place will prove source of wealth
to the owner. we do not ask persons to be
sotisfiea>with our statements, but as they have
tine, let every one who desires to invest
money proftably como or send and examine
this valuable grain, stock and mineral farm,
in either: Of Which characteristics it must
provo !rcn,uncrativo. It will be sold I" OH
time" and on the samo day lsrge number
of other tracts of valuable land belonging to
| the SAME cstnte. We,want to see people from
a distance coming in, and perhaps for the next
ten years there will not be again 50 much
valuable lands on the market in uny one day.
Remember the Blue Ridge Railroad is now
under contract, aud the Air Lire Railroad
will certauly be built, intcrsccting upper
South Carolins, and giving it those CONNER
cial facilities, tho want of which has hereto.
fore retarded its Development. Remember
too, that in this favored section we enjoy
local government composed of white men with
| white principles.
Gw Wesre III receipt of tho September
number of the ."Typographic journal md
Messenger" aQuarterly Magazine published
in Charleston s: G., by Walker, Evans g.
Cogswell, and devoted to the plcseryativc
Art" Tho number announces that the '.Ru
raj Caro!anian" will certainly appear on the
first Of October, and will contain Ga pages
handsomely illustrated at So. per year. The
"Journal' says of this new publication
1t is proposed to make it thoroughly pro
grcssivc publications. VIDE awake to every i'm
provemcrt in implements, modes of culture
and methods of working, and ready to advo
cate every movement calculated to promote
the prosperity Of the State and of the South
twill nlow no similar journal North or
S',uth onxcclit either in the intrinsic value
OF its matter, in its literary character or in
the beauty Of its Typography and its pictorial
illustrations. It will Giyc special prominence
to agriculture in all its branches. as the lead
ing interest Of the county; but horticultu @