The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-07-19
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TELUSTR3
The Views Of ono JYl
Plans

We publish BY perm
ing letter from Rey. y
Carolina, formerly Of Oh !
gives at length the BENG 4
the change of the fence 4
Of North Carolina
worth reading and ne q
and opp ponents Of the
vim giyeit their calm 81
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HUNTERsyILIE, II. = =
B. +. craston, Esq: #
DEAR SIN &
brother, Wi liam KahSol 4
yations and; experience 1
fencing up the stock g S
ceiyed. cling asdeep
welfare of South Carol
State, z hasten 10 reply
year that IShaye had an 4
observe the king Of Il
tho third that I Ishaye BED
its benefits. They an, q
snaded, as follows
1st. Nsayes q heavy ex
End Il brings valuable
tiyation.
3rds It improves land an
commercial galue. Z
9Th At is favorable to ret
5th. Il enables men I'd
untinibered farms, and ot
farms for the frst time. B
6th. u prone oteS the cultlj 4.
grasses.
7th. It facilitates the inn
stock.
Nov, each Of these points
illustrate:
NY interestliu land Cd
hundred and fifty acres. Il
it q long lane and!a short
We we're canyassing for the e.
often said Z would rather hal
present of Eve hundred d
now 7 go up upon that. Wa
bic for no one to be affect b
myself, I would not go bacto
system for one thousand doirs
Will sound e1travagant to m
doubt But consider this b
present pasture lot fencing twf
panels of new fence would bt
Bnt would one Thousand doY
that and leave q sum Whol
would bs sufficient to- keep Il
from year to year? Ireckon d,
why should / be willing to
the consideration of one thd :
lars2 Thus, in 8 financial pc
! regard the change as being
worth to- me and my chi1dr
seven dollars per acre on our
In . few weeks We win have S
neat substantial and conye,
forty feet square. Began it
Did most Of the work our
worked at it only when farrl
not needed. .or could not be a
dol will c6ver tie hole ii
ons for hired labor, nails and
Of plank But under The old
could not have touched il d
would have been kept in a
strain to renew our fences. a &
giyessail turner's q better opp
MIKE simproysme to drai
make compost heaps, and toS
sons q better education.
i2l On this point I need onS
that the best land in your Stat
your fences. Now, we're th4
moved and the ground they
wheat and corn, would il not
;he people Of your State 4 "a
he old fields, too, are many E
Dur people have hunted up all
Re letting the poorest Of tbs} 4.
lasss been cultivating lie and
'ides, it is 4 nice thing to s
,riers and brush in the fe1
ind to d : out in the Ell
urn. 81
81 Our most observing pei
onvincsd that the injury th
ields BY pasturing them vas fa
han all the benefit to their 81
urned in for only q few days M
be wheat cats and corn left
uttered foreman 10. when the
ieG, the damage would esssm
ot one ID 4 hundred wonld be
'ortysfiys years ago ] heard dslns
be question . Why is: it tha# q
leared NOW will not produce D
alf Of what the same kind d
d adjoining field oduced q
olntry was first settled? Som
len were disposed TO deny the &
Int that the old men had forg
ad fallen into the habit of tel
;ories. But Mr. James Hamilt
,of Laurens District who vass|
ID man and: q close observe, e.
thus: aWhen I was 8 beyyE
'ampIed d earth was almos every
,ose thas q walking stick cor
. run dawn twelve or eightee
erhaps for hundreds Of years Il
,ols mad been raising the gron .
ley died and rotted they left
,en. It held the most Of Che rl
oMly supplied the crops as s
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