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at the same time to transport the acid in the most 
convenient form, and to apply to their compost any 
grade of Soluble Phosphate which may be desired. 
The Grinding Works of the Company are also on 
the most extensive scale, and enable them to offer for 
sale the Phosphates simply ground to powder ; before 
any application of acid to make them soluble. In 
this form Bone Phosphate is extensively used in Mary- 
land; and the same facilities at much lower rates can 
be had from this Company by any who desire mere 
ground Bone. 
THE OAK POINT MINES. 
The Oak Point Mines are on Wimbee Creek, a 
branch of the Ashepoo River, and about eighteen 
miles from St. Helena bar, convenient for vessels 
drawing 22 feet. The mines are owned by private 
parties. Mr. Geo. S. Scott, of New York, and Mr. 
D. U. Jennings, are the proprietors. 
The last named gentleman superintends the works. 
THE MARINE AND RIVER PHOSPHATE 
MINING AND MANUFACTURING COM-— 
PANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 
Capital, $500,000. Office No. 5, Hayne street. 
Officers, Geo. W. Williams, President; Jas. H. Tay- 
lor, Treasurer; C. C. Coe, Superintendent. 
By Act of the Legislature of the State of South 
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