New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-23

idol with all the bind devotion Of the East Indian lie
is OF the nineteenth century, out SHOWS all tue
characteristics of a semibarbarons age lie resists the
Government at every point -
inst beyord Carrolton is an immense ard magnificent
estate owned by Of these Creoles lis annual yield
NJ surar is fifteen hundred hOgsheads. lie might nave
taken the oath of allegiance, aud thus sNea ms prop
erty: hut he would not. The work OF depreciation com
menced bnt he bore it without murniur. FIRST We
took bis wagons harnesses and mules; ne saia hotig
but scowled most awulIy. Next emptiod BIS stables
of horses for the cavalry service; be did not nave even
pony left and compelled TO trudge along on ioot'
stil nothing aid. Next We took his enire crop
ground il in his sugarbouse, used his barrels ioi
the molnsscs, and his hocsheads for the sugar ana
marked the head OF each az. 5. :" M murmur Then
bis negroes 800 and more honseservans ana AL TOOK
il into their woody heads 10 come within our camp
The Creole was most completely stripped; s'l &c s'ood
wishing that he Lad eight instead OF four sons III 'Lo
Rebel army . . , -, = t,,,
any respect lie is the only mon who Is terrlhy III
earnest lie has thrown everything into the dceDvA'
and IL willing 10 meet the result While Others are IN
trirup 10 yet from the commanding general some new
concessions be sits under his g cry moody geW can
rerons In Degenerate times like these, an earnest
friend is the best thing 10 see but the next Des' 1s
an earnest enemy. 81, 9Th
except The negroes arc entirely din rent 1n" o- eo-
pie They are the social victims OF lhe ii.ltlllon
They IRE looked down upon and rodden UPON VI every
class IN society. &, o.
v
moment Of confidence: and Why Should ulh"in 7aI
cry am poor man, aud there ~ no I"ssions ~ 's
ever becoming anything else IN an o' eI..o, Ia
NJ R. III not let go into bis psrioi, nor w %
ALLOW m. TO s at his table. an just ~ ihalA s']'
as though were DlucA. -.
3" Pint suppose slavery were abolished"
| why then society would be- ciucrent. fn'Ic "pi'-
ion would help me. ii Won.d not De SIMPLY siasrs NM
masters: itvonid be the wealthy the working class ara
The poor There IA no ladder now up which can ei'hp
lie anew ast Whcrc-le stood and the reason Why he
etood there.
Again. when our forces we've on the march towards
Op,lousaa rode o bc magnificent pii'itr Q"
asmal white house. which cirred qulst retreat i",
Nc night. The proprietor Uas cieoe, Wao "Nnra >
farm Of some two hundred acres aad ity Il" s,Aty ne"
Of cattle. When, NJ nigaiiGll. serted myself on lhc
gallery. noticed that ho Was waking BACK ana ioit1
in - cat tIepdation.
Il NJ Duiiu, what Is the troublci y
ION. dear Oh dear 4 Was only domnng Governor
Moutonp
That f. good Christian work certainly; and hore
Won viii nd rclolint But, pithee why do you damn
that good Rebel"
81 Because voted fol him and he has ruined me he
replied very Goleiully.
- Why did you VOC for him.
"Oh We poor crooes eonld Mt help IT, He got u
all H. large ball. apd told Us be would get rs rla oil ih'
United States, and should all be rich men. ! mace
Ohe, ions against many OF his measurcsi bur ms irehn
only said Oh he will Ok al that wAen Il Governor
30 We voted for him. and now We are rnnea
II IS clzy 10 that tho State OF Louisiana was 'os
bccanso there were 10 newspapers to regnate Puih
poor man - think for bimseh
"Obi the candidate viii fix all that when he J.
elected" would not satisfy the New Eng gland faIner.
have never been surprised in my life as was q
The discovery Of the vast AMOUNT oI ignorance anon
th, poorer classes. You may travel twenty miles oD
almost nny central POINT, aud find neither schoohous
T nor church You may entor twenty houses oi sGai
farmers aud not find single book. The humble ciasse
Incl n. eread write think. Indeed the Impression
one receives in going among TIE pea.anir o. INC sGs
IT, thai tey belong past aso, or ~ one q" inc o"t
connries and ccTtginy not 20 this most DIani cen
tury which boosts OF nothing so much Is of as unlimited
means OF education
We cordially recommend these volumes AS pre-
senting a series of animated pictures of the war,
which cannot be contemplated without profit ne
writer's treat the subject each in his own way,
although they had in common professional e1per'
ence, scholarly habits, New-Eugland associations
and field Of service. With the impression Of marked
individual tastes, views, and cdaractor, they sr'
alike in their cheerful predictions Of "a successful
issue Of the war, and their devotion TO the 'ans'
Of national unity and human lfecdonl