The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-06-18

The r'periutendents have generally had hvo or
! six PER tons In charge, sometimes one, aided by
teacher, having under him three, four, and even
Csc Hundred e-sons. The duty ~ each las heen
| 10 sis all u plantations under him ~ often as
! iiaCt able, some of which ono. two, tree, and
} even miles from lis guaIt.rs-trsnsl TO
thei ,i'in nts ir IN the siorr .ncs, protect she
! ' tito nd ohor public pr p,rty upon thtm, con
v,rr IS ~ the lalofers, e,p.s aiming o. them their
| o"h nov coldition.,he purposes - tie vcrhmtut
toward tItn, what In expected of ibttn ~ the way
81 a. ., All What u IA ratOI8 They are ikoly 10
receive; procure and d.strl-.te AIMING them cDtA-
/ inr aud fol. nLetl,r tsled in army rations o.
,.n INtt,dhy TIE heu,yD'ent na-O, iptions co.
!" -. q ur''. as of n c'iaus; nal ny reports
/ II u c0,it.,a mud .nts Of TIE p.an,st ma,
aud any peculiar diihIuities h. tie special ag,ut;
b dflW.'F pay rolls Tor lalnr ON cotton, AID pay
ins TO aiuountRi going, when couvcn,ni. 20
1 Praise meetings. AMI rthdins Ne :, djturea;
~ tru't4ng ca s1uinys nnd o,hcr days those desc
ro.i- " learn 10 ., al as much time permitted;
attending t. cts,s of discipline, pr t. ting tht
bf'.s nom ny Ir's. and in all POSSIBLE ways
d"rvpting b. elevate them, and prcpfre them 10 lie.
6 in" worthy aud e'li.'urpor,iny citz'ns. knowl.
ed,c ~ the culture OF cotton found not necss-
soy iH Fuieriniend'ui though II would have
u iNtdtr' his LAHORE. On Ills point the lslurers
were often latter Informed than their former mas
tfs The duty ~ he performed has cons stcd
m 'ch In explaining To- ,hc l,horors thrir now con.
dti'n ~ aud their Relations To- the Government ani
D. 81 yins The lest -iirit'al forces 10 their minds
ahd ' ris, Tat iit pun - anil good sense, and
'aiti ne wo.k have le,H o. far more cons.quence
iiSi' wy more experience n agriculture; and, even
Ia 4 more Uruct al matters. thpsr VITO had the
frtt insrir,t on 'r tie service were found The
nn-, fertile IN r,soricc, and tie most clect ul aud
iaii 1t In oncoui.tcIng vcxat,ns and .nconseni
thc"s.
IHE rRpre.
NJ 'ani hal hco'. cd for cotton, and the
~, pe' wefc Htf n. y iniiTiused o. ,ts culture.
~ were willing o. raise corn, i,cstsc II VAS
nr'' s-siy ior food, II they no such II ctssity
J 90 IT, H. md 4 trusted promises - payment fJr
ctttN tny II. u hrd err,h,d ~ siDrs, lut had
VI 90 tein. oilers passing over tue I'hnts-
tons AL told u,n, ia cnrcl, sIetch, that they
wrr, u t. plant cotton. Thor fore. 10 lncons lcr
aht aIrt was made H. di'aiuFo the l4hcrra 81
th,'r pretty strong prejudice On Ms point. aui 10
CONVINCE n efn that luipr cotton was honorable,
remunoia,ive aud necessary, H. enable u'om To- buy
p'hih9 nnd the citing comforis they deslr,d. II
WAS not made la vain.
1nr nrerrTs.
Each Hupcilu'cnd1nt, b. response IN call from
the special ngent, has furnished n written statement
nj fheacreaof cotton corn, Potatoes aud vegetables,
then planted ~ each plantation IN his .,ric with
IN estimate 90 Vie amount thereafter I" he planted,
W" h.Qircso which We been arranged In tabular
iorr1, ~ hllove, presenting tie amount NJ each
kini on all the plantations on s The Stands where
agricultural operations nrc being carried under
lie protection Of our forces;