The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-09-15

Of God and man, Qf that, indeed, may
be called bad practice,) for many base
wretches among us take up with negro
women, by which the country swarms
with mulstto bastards, and these
mulattoes, of but three generations
removed from the black father or mother,
may, by the indulgence of the laws OF
the country, intermarry with the white
people, and actually do every day 50 marry
From the London, and other Magazines
of old dates we CLEAN these items
In October, 1899, "68 men and 30
women, felons convict, were carried from
Newgats TO Black Fryars, and put on
board lighter to be carried down the
river to be shipped on board the Caesar,
of Of Deptford, for transportation to
Virginia" January, 1876: This morn
ing lao ielons convict for transportation,
were carried ftom Hewgate, and shipped
for the plantations, and Is likewise from
the new goal at Southwark" In May,
LOG were also shipped. In 1888, 1875
were shipped at one time "lor the plan
tAtions" In 1899, l27 were shipped ito
America" In 1741, 8 of the fclons on
board ship lying at Blackwell, "to be
transported 20 Virginia" made a bold
dash to escape. In May, 1747, I'VE are
informed that several large ships sailed
lstely from Liverpool with the rebel pris-
soners, under strong convoy TO Virginia
ana maryland, and other of his MAjesty's
plantations, which makes the whole of
what have been transported upward Of
lOOO." In January, 1749, "the Laura,
with l35 convicts, bound TO Maryland,
was cast away" In 1854, Mr.. Stewart
was the contractor to transport convicts
ITO America" In 1858, "63 men and
women transports We're sent from New
gate on board the ship Trial, bound to
Maryland, and 10 from the new goal,
Southwark" Later in the same year, 53
"for AmericA"--36 men and 20 women
"for the plantations" In 1761, a ship
sailsl with s men and 81 women econ
vicls to America. In October, "27 women
IL men from Newgate, II from the new
goal, and 62 from the country goals were
transported TO America this month In
1862, 80 women and b men vinvicts were
shipped "to Americs;" "62 convicts
were embarked for Maryland"
Barber's account of the State @. 45l)
says of the valley of the Shenandoah:
The eastern part Of the valley being
conveniently situated for emierants from
Pennsylvania, as well as from lower
Virginia, the population there came to
be mixture of English Virginians and
German and Scotch Irish Presbyterians.
The German Pennsy lvanians, being pas
siOnAts lovers of fat lands, no sooner
heard of the rich valleys of the Shenan-
do and its branches, than they began to
join their countrymen from Europe in
pouring themselves forth over the coun-
try above Winchester. Finding the main
Shenando mostly preoccupied, they fol-
lowed up the north and south branches
on both sides of the Massaut en-, or
Peaked Mountain, until they filed up ali
the beautiful wales of the country for
the space of sixty miles SO completely
did they occupy the country, that the
few stray English or Irish settlers among
them did not sensibly affect the homo
geneousness of the population"
In 1897, the Ssltzburghers had built
a town, Ebenezer, in Georgia. Mr. o. lie.
thorpe also "planted upon the fourth
frontier, at place called by him Darien
q colony Of Scottish Highlanders." "ThI
southernmost settlement in South Caro-.
lima is now the town of Purrysburg
which was built by Captain Purry,
gentleman of Swisserland, at the head o
a number Of his own country man, who
! went over with him soon after the coun.
try became a royal government" Ii
: 1866 a new fort was built con the Savan.
nah river, about fifteen miles above HILLS.
A borough township, which will be of grea
] use TO the three new settlements Of Irish
French and German Protestants" II
1852, "the Governor of South Carolin,
has granted forty thousand acres of lane
TO be laid out into two townships for
number Of people from Ireland, who ar,
expected here"
In 1852, upward of six hundred Ger
man emigrAnts, men, women, and chill
dren, consisting OF Wurlzburghers an,
Palatines, all Protestant, who were bro
, here by one Colonel Stumpel with prom
iss to be Immediately settled in Ameri
ca were landed In Eng and, and CHART
ably aided to go TO South Carolina,
a 1906, | read of Flo.ida, "the puncipl
town is Pensacola, and as many Of III
y French, who inhabited here before VI
treaty, have chose TO become British sui
= jects for tho sake Of keeping their estates
!. that more foreigners were added 10 d
a Southern colonies.
d Mr.. Pickett, whose history OF Alabau
r. was published at Charleston, y. g.,
d 1851, adds, "a company Of forty Jew
" acting under the broad principle Of Il
charter, which gave freedom TO oil relil
ions, save that of the Romish Churc
landed at Savannah. Much dissatisiau
J. ton, both in England and America, aro
le in consequences of these lsraelites, an
D Oglethorpe was solicited 10 send the
is Immediately from the colony. lie, hoW
l. eyer.generously permitted them to TemRi
to which was one Of the wis6st acts Of b
)n life. for they and their descendants we
On highly instrumental In developing q
70. commercial resources Of this wild land
"a "The colony Of Georgia has prosper'
Ell under the wise guidance of Oglethorl
The colonists, being from different n
er tons, were various in their characte
aud religious creeds. Vaudois, Swii
" Piedmontese, Germans, Morayians, Je'
,y from Portugal, Highlanders, English, Al
"a Italians were thrown together in this ii
do climate, new world, and new home"
N, Do we state these facts in early sout
CD ern history in order TO reprosch the pc
VI VI pie Of the South with mongrol and hu
bic ancestry Not at all far from
i. That would be to initiate the empty-he'
"A ed pro.slAyery aristocrat who boa
that he has pure and noble blood in
, veins. and that BIO ean within GYo free Al