The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-28
High Prices for Northern LabOrers
and ''Yankee Partners.'s
FINE ESTATES GOING FOR A SONG.
Tho Negroes Refuse to Work Except for
Yankee Planters.
Important Letter from General
Wager Swayne.


ODD EfPBCT6 or HOT wRATHKR-REBgS MADE COMMUNE
CATIvA
Hot hoti Not warm not close, not sultry, but hot
The sun in his morning glory streams down hot and in
his midday glory streams down hot Tho Gulf breeze Is
ashamed to blow in daylight, because tho subugated
about this vicinity blow SO much. But when dusk and
twilight come, which is every twelve hours the dust
subsidies under the influence Of the "gentle dew OF
heavon the modest brocze assumes it's prerogave the
chase smiles sweetly the pleasant earth, and
fair ladies and bravo men, horseback and on foot in
carriages and the galleries. enjoy with zest the glorious
weather But late hours in the night call for correspond
ing rest in the day Time which is achieved at the expense
of red eyes, wilted shirt collars nexpressbe heeplsh
ness ruined bosoms, and streaming pcrspration gencr
ally oaicers and citizens undistinguishablo by
reason OF all wearing white pants light and straw
hats which results in the facts Of an officer being fire.
uSntly button holed ~ ~ citizen and sounded on s
views to negro vagrant act or requested 70
join party for the enforcement OF the Monroe
doctrine, or sign petition demonstrating against
the employment Of negro troops now that the
g. mad. TO I xs on " s Ss
and in some instances he is s|yly told that he war amt
over yo;, you know with Iuzcal nudge In the ribs
Of bloated checks. There is always distinguishing
mark about soldier and If he is dressed in light gray
clothing the immediate opinion among some oi the dull
headed old sccessionlsts who have never Seen him be-
FORE Is that he is one of the returned and they mmed
S..ely sympahize. They sympathizc deeply. To be
fre they took the oath Of allegiance but then they
couId No, get out without it, you see; but simple oath
did not inusnce their opinions synpalhcs at ALL you
know with cor. "spondng sly nudge And then they
blow and wheezo aon how bravey we fought, and how
treacerously we were conn lled to surrender and how
shamefully and ungencrousy he fsh as are acng
about our niggcrs. Such miserable PiA""' "Vi'ei@o
still uttered In this vicinity
SUBLIME MpuDENcE OF REBEL oyFoiALa
And then, in their communications TO the military au
thortes their impudence is worthy Of Dazzle and Mark
NEEDLE. Their parochial police urcs are charged with
the civil administration of affairs and suppression of
crime and they address reports of meetings and
mittees resolutions informing and advising the Major
General commanding that he must remove certain pDs,s
he ought put all Migrants in Jail and disarm all negroes
not in the army and send them back TO their employers
II they have not got pass from that individual.
NORTHERN ENIGRANTs WANTED IN LOUISIANA.
There several men from the free States settling
opinions and policy Of the State to any extent It Is
only necessary to know the advantages Offering them
Aeves to free State to induce immigration sufficient
Land good abe cotton and sugar lands are cheap and
labor will be cheap for man known among the negroes
o. Yankee They believe In Yankees. They VIII
60 their bottom dollar them. And, notwith-
standing tho numerous complaints circulated TO
work out Of pure lazness, they will work steady il
treated right and they believe that Yankee will treat
them right They cannot comprehend that DC Is OF The
same make 'sesCck,' and they stick TO him. inc
owners Of plantations disguised with the working Of
the Freodnans Bureau which by the way Is con' ciea
that peculiarly disgusting TO the energetic officers who
acting assistant superntendents Of fire dmen
are giving up the lands for shilling Others whose
property was abandoned aud who see gulf OF papcrs
certificates endorsements and fees to wade through TO
reach It, and then with finer prospect Of not getting
than succeeding arc glad to obtain sufficient Tor 'hor
Yankee-ridden country. The plantations usually
shingled with mortgages and there Is almost invariably
some taint of disloyay on the owners escutcheon,
which makes il peculiarly hard labor for him to prove
his 'title clear"
Mrs Annetta Williams and worked previous TO the war
in tho and by the authority Of Jas. Notation,
ESQ.,, mortgaged In three nsancesrt for 900, 600,
then for $3.50 and for none Of which were
rensorbed every ten except the last named which
was regular and under which the property sold last
Saturday week. The property OF nine hundred aud
eighty Of land, mostly cleared and adapted TO the
q house in good repair a sugar mill with machinery only
partially demolished fine sabng and twenty houses for
quarters with two rooms in each !! Is on the bank "i
Mediation abandoned the property to secure his negroes
10 corner Of Texas, and it taken possession Of by
the federal authorities and worked as Home Colony for
freedmen. That property sold at sherfs sale on
Saturday week ago, 70 Brevet Major General NJ. X.
Lawier commanding this district for the sum of 5000
ImILARLy GOOD CHANCES.
There are many other similar chances here. This Il
not singular ut ALL Western and Northern energy
is needed down here and the latch string hangs out
Southern hospitality was never better demonstrated
aDsS N roqnrd 10 North Sarona asna ss Iesp
long undr federal rule, but with the return Of peace
men o; backbone are required TO re urn the State finally
with clean record TO the Union. The backbone ~ the
rebellion has been completely broken that the old
citizens Of this State have had theirs broken too They
src wisely stess. They all anguid They cannot
sec their way through, and they have NO one TO brush
fhc flee away whllo they strain their sight. Send
some Northern down here, and LED them invest in
cotton producing lands Ike General LAWYER has DONE
PRICES FOR YASKEg ovERsfyas
gentleman belonging 70 tho military YVES offered on
Teen hundred dollars year and half The profits 81
largo plantation condition ef allowing bis name 70 be
used owning H. and TO show lis person frequently
about tho plantation that the darkes would believe
that they had Yankee employer suppose as soon as
his resignation DO accepted the gentleman will accept
the offer.
NEws.
cannot write you letter, and this one may MOI
be acceptable; but trust IL to your hands anyhow
There Is no news OF any Importance Of no Importance
AL IL dull Sometimes complaint Is made OF vi treat
mont 70 darky, or case Of attempted highway rob
berry But there Ii none Of tho stirring incidents like
battles, and charges, and storrning and 'bg tia
mako ambition virtue" There are no cases or rape Ike
Boston Affords double murders, like Rosbury car
boast Of nor museums burned, stuffed Wild beast
6ghting heroic figures New York blessed with
All Is ridculously and shauefuy quiet and unccncerne
the ltlo Creole capital to which tho gave
ASSURANCES OF most distinguished consideration.
Our Richmond Correspondence.
RcusoSD, Va, August ass 2. NJ