Tea Plant prospects cited by South Carolina society
A meeting of the State Agricultural Society discussed James Smith’s tea plant project in South Carolina noting its soil and climate suitability, the plant’s origin in Asia, and suggested conditions for growth. Smith was named an honorary member, and the society planned future events and publications while sharing various agricultural and local notes.
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Dran Sia
State Agcemiucal Society
House of Reresenvatives
Jamus Smith
South Carolina
Asia
East Todia Company
United States
Smith
State Agricultural Society
F. W. Pickens
Chester
Curtis Faust
Barnwell
Christmas Presents and the True Spirit of Giving
Edward Mayfield refuses gifts for Lizzy Green and Jane, choosing to save for a future home. A printing office worker helps John, a poor boy, by gifting shoes for his mother and sister, plus groceries. Later, Mayfield funds a widow Mrs Elliot with a stove, coal, food, and money, inspiring Lizzy and Jane to reevaluate generosity.
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Arthur
Lizzy
Margaret Granger
Lizzy Green
Jane
Jane Green
Margaret
Harry Leesa
William
Magay
Lozzy
Tosat
Elward
Jo Toidey Gil
Jon
Edward
Ledward
Mra Green
Ale
Green
Christnes
Mr. Green
Lisey
Edward Mayfeld
Liazy Green
Sears
Kaward
Lizey
Sinter
Smething
Gabez
Al’vance
Morrow
John
Sid
Miese
Juhn
Juba
Juho
Phea
Bilbot
Jock
Ber Bey Sepper
Julia
Neus
Laway
Elliot
Christipss
Nelly
Jonn
Netty
Joan
Elle
Mr. Mayfield
Jed
Jobn
Stone
Navy
California
Edward Mayfield
Mes
Elliot Jt
Mia
Mrs Green
Mrs. Elliot
Liazy
Land
Gan
Ve. Green
Edwood
Keep it before the People
A verse urging universal rights and freedom, arguing God given equality for all. It emphasizes laborer rights, fair share, and opposition to enslavement or sale of people for profit. The poem calls to remind the public of equal humanity and communal obligation to share resources.
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God
Lazarus
Dive
Mutiny on the Salt River Steamer Dem ocrat
The Louisville Democrat reports the Dem ocrat with Cass as master reached Salt River head. The Whig captained by Taylor allegedly faced mutinous crew at Availability bar, had supposedly shed its commander Clay overboard, and Taylor plans a refit or new vessel for an 1852 Salt River trip amid spoil divisions.
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Louisville Democrat
Democrat
Cass
Salt River
Whig
Taylor
Clay
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