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The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], A long war has its advantages. (search)
s taken from the sea and conducted by a solar evaporation. We have already called attention to the fact that the Legislature of Georgia, with the foresight and practical spirit characteristic of that people, have taken measures looking to a supply from this source, and, with that view, have availed themselves of the scientific and practical knowledge of Professor Thomassey, to whom the Governor of Georgia has leased a portion of the public domain adapted to such purposes. The editor of DeBow's Commercial Review has seen some specimens of American salt, made by Mr. Thomassey, from sea-brine, after three weeks only of solar evaporation. The Review gives some interesting facts in this connection. It states that by a method of Mr. Thomassey's own invention, he succeeded regularly at his Italian works on the Adriatic, in obtaining large quantities of salt two months after the completion of his evaporating fields. As author, founder and engineer of salt works, a large part of his l