08 Mar 1853
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Newspaper
Camden Weekly Journal
Location
Camden, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1853
Page
1
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A long moral essay argues that commerce must honor biblical duty. It condemns exploiting neighbors for selfish gain, urging fair prices, honest dealing, and vows to seek God in business. It interweaves anecdotes on temperance, maternal virtue, and righteous living with reflections on profit, justice, and salvation.
A Washington letter recounts William Kirkpatrick, son of Pingal and grandfather of the Empress Eugenie, serving as American consul at Malaga for eighteen years from 1800 to 1818. It highlights the long tenure and hints at emoluments, praising his steady, practical service. Other items note the death of Joshua Dolar Ward, longtime Rice planter and former Lieutenant Governor, and reflections on Governor Mawing’s industrious tenure. Additional tidbits cover a Paris court case over a Emperor Louis Napoleon bouquet and a report on Marshall McDonald’s will and prior service in the British army, with broader commentary on Cuba and US growth.
A detailed description from the Charleston Standard chronicles the Bath paper mill site six miles from Hamburg, highlighting Hire Creek waters, a 100 horse power facility, extensive buildings and railway connections, 20 to 25 workers plus 15 to 20 girls, and daily output between 2500 and 8000 pounds. It notes a planned expansion to over 3000 pounds and argues the venture will allow Southern publishers to compete with the North.
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