New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-10
CUPREME COURT-Theodore Smith against Isaac
Neu:2)ork Oailp GrihMne.
VIEWS OF THE SOUTH.
BY y. AMPERE.

BY y. AMPERE.
The last number of the Rerve des Deun Moades which
has come to hand has continuation of NJ. AnPERE S
sketches of travel n this country from which we fan,
late for The Tribune few passages relating of
the principal Southern cities:
RICHMOND
Ws take the railway, where commences piles in tn
midst If the water aud Virginia The country which
pass il like the picturesque region of the Ale
gbsDy Mountains which bound this State the West ths
landscape monotOnous every where in the horizon are
hls covered with evergreen trees and ap
prOach are fields of whest nolan We pass the
evening at Richmond. On leaving the city by moonlight
perceive the rapids Of the and the little islsnis
rising dark amorg the waters Viii, white in the
shine. The bill which Richmond built the
Of terrible attack the who were ther
encamped by Bacon, the Virginia insurgent of the 18th
century, whose counsel decided the inhabitants of James
town 10 burn their rising city. Richmond At this day is a
fourishiDg city oher insurgents fortunate nave
since defended against the power which Bacon attacked
and il longer remembered that there
sgts in this place.
Isuppo,ed that had nothing to learn in regard to the
Inconvenience of railroad travelling the United States
but was forced to make some discoveries in this
science yesterday For instance arrived al the place
vi the line changes in the night il had raining
The track of the railroad a We obliged TO
get Of the in water aud mud to 60 bindy
good off, while there no one on hand Il direct US
We had received whatever of the state of things
Before arriving at Richmond in Ike manner We left the
rain il the da k II rained There to show
what TO do. We obliged to grope way t. all ON
pbu-, of Which nobody had told and which alone could
CARY us to Richmond II had found IT. OF il it had
been filed before arrival should have been compel
10 trudge a nile and half on o, carrying port
msIte aus in order lose the which to leave
RIG. mond. This is indeed ntolerabe and will repeat it
until have made ths Americans ash ,med of this negli
gence, v hoh is So unwcrtby of a civilized people.
CHARLEsrON.
Chareeton rises between rivers like New York bat
the city extends tse n BREADTH instead Of terminating in
point The vess Is lie in front of the city IS not the
hustle of New.York. no longer at the North we
stall no mere find, think that commercial activity 10
wi ch We have been unless il be at NesOr
leans Charleston quiet city There are many trees In
tbe streets and what is sight for good number
of gardens Gardens in Boston, New ork and
Phil The soil in those cities has too much value
and specua.on il real estate very active Here IN front
of the DWELLING grow the magnolia the pomegranteiree
and tree call, tho Pride OF India Tbs houses almost
al have large versndas aud IN general pr'os Two stories
hgh Tie influence OF the clinse IS perceived III Inc a
ransement Of the dwellings and in the mole OF HE OF the
inbabitaps have nowhere seen as yet SO many Stone
houses In following beautiful promenade along one OF
,he rivers found at what had hitherto scarcely met
with AT all IN ANY large American city-tfsnquddy aud
Ill, nee The fine Of trees in front present the As
n, ct of forest la Boston, New-fork or Pnhsdelpha
RI, have long since fallen before the AK herspeo
IL hsys less hurried ar-seen less i1,ent destroying
sud creating On acting and living enjoyed ths CAIN
his appesrauce OF repose the city and lis population
Still TIM IS only comparative Charleston ia nevertheless
the center f avery considerable commerce OF 3OoOoOo
hl # cotton dispatched by the United States, 100000
are from TINS city 100000 from New Orleans
and the remainder from Savannah and NOBLE
Attic Charleston Theater an imitation OF French
or ma The local character was poorly observed a
csn,,in wore tie badge If field officer Our military
ara bard, better known here than the costumes
tbs Cochin China mandaTins. Moreover, traits OF virtue
ano acts Of ferocy equally spplsuded-and eve Ia
bodst PIE asaniries We begin TO ind ourselves al 'u
ostaLc from Puritan America. Above the stag ShAAs
p.re wAsrsprsented seated cloud the American eagle
htbs houng his claws, in the suse OF thunder the
stripes which accompany the twenty three SArs On tue dag
Of the United States.
have hardly ever been impressed with the pcwe
Of man exhibited III mechanical inventions applied TO IN
dustry than in machines for hullng rice which haV
lust ,isd Enormous beams are driven ny steam SAicl
descend on kernels Of rice with just crcs enoash TO
take oil their nc envelope without crushing them >ica
precision gwen the scons Of those masses OF the iorc-
which moves them up down Alternately, IS almost mt
,scnlpus The intelligence OF appsars - less advAn
tsse ia the Do Eerul impulse when givtSo m.'tE 'A'n
IN ~ measure and deoacy d hea'iJn Shoa eaiJrt7s
cent not long ago =, hd,oas scene. forget
Al tie srs m, ITS against the izleiats overthrow ofsi,g
~ have Just far lily Of blacks sola Al aleon ~
moo, -, N tbs public square At Charleston Insy "'Ee
lscec or cart; as if 10. punishment. rel hiS THs
io,d atileir sidehi Ell 0i-m Il c.ime ani % slavery
The negroes ara utgr,ss bad the slm3 Indifferent A. -
Let,.pe VINO were looking AZ them thc aAstonre7'
Who Gas tlf vas vel received IN society praised J.
laIt.line Way The qualities Of negro "'eFy intrA-7aN
..,et,.r,e ,sroener lie paoh' s-Is eni u2 to IN
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