, 1866-01-29

Answers to Many Inquiries.
Cotton Planting In the SonthWest...
Prices Of acknowledgements to
Northern Settlers---Planting on
Shares.
The Tenant syntena-Thc Labor lucs-
tion-sanitarS Aspect-Fcelfn. Of tlc
Correspondence Of Cbscaeo TEibune.l
NAPOLEON, Desha County, Ark,
T1ntem her fE{aT

the DGCtEGltY OF Trlf1uE longer article than
"a ,,aners1,g ,ccsnt.h1c IN m colnnns NJ -
- 80 ,,,,at o-o1o...,a ~ ~ or,tsat f,-
newspaper mast apo1os1Ae ~ lna outset lor
the length to Wh1ca thla WILL necessarily be
extended.
In order to embrace as fully as practicable
The difyeyrnt no,nts nnon which fnfornatfon
tnc olueseat po'n.a apon "Aen u!oi uiat'oA
eousnt, suomlt ING lolloNing llst o. cues
uns LUIS "4 80 ~ esi'1aI Ell atta ~ - ,sfas
mi nnd correct onswcTa. - e>'~
IL Al What nses, can wild lands be uurchased In
pesha county, and the quality thefcof$
I'd. At ~hat pI1ee eau cultivated 1ands be pus-
cnased Or leaseds ,..
- CaG as Gooo eoHon Do Eso"n In afkansas ~
II 1sneu Ip5.1 3,ates = th o,, fo- n;r,,. ba,n,
Gth. What ara The prevailing dtseascst
7th. Can proper teams and implements be obtain
Cd heret
s.h. What kind Of timber hare wei ..-
In almost every letter ! Ind questions re-
gnrding the feelings Of the Southern people
In our midst
GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION.
T. Tn order for vour readers to morn readily
understand onr ,,eoernnhfcnl locnIitv let me-
rren,sf hy sayitler thnt This Deshnl county Il,
fhe scc1n;i coi,ntv in Arkansns. above j. .onisi-
ana, fronting mo1e Than sixty miles Oh thc
NjsatssippI. md embracing In it's limits about
forty mfles Of the Arkansas and thirty-firc
mjiea n The White rivers. each nr Tho hitter
rivers ernntvfnr into fhn NissTssjnni in this
connfy aidei 10 fhc.e onr cnn,1tv fs we1I
snpplied with snoaller watar co1irses and
laies, which With proper labor would afford
excellent natural drains, for such OF the land
ns required draining. On tho banks Of these
streams arc to be found the greatest number
OF plantations.
PRICE, or COTTON 1Asn.
m tbe oroct cotto, hosfn within H., mar
,o,jenrraT % 1ar,nrd % hy the % Arkansaa r,Scr H On
4na noEii, tbe Wiss,ssInn, m the east Ravnn
Hnrthnlornew On tbe Wet. and tbe Innisiana
ira m The snntf. enIrnrinn tho yaInah1e
nno W 80" neo ~. ~ w. ~ Tor,r
eoiatgn oa hnrnna " ra+ ane'c,,,,,i 1s 70
~ ~" nn1ti.at;n., ons Wi}d ios ~ l., av pf tha.s
disi1;ots 49,, h 49, .e,rr1'aeoJ - ti.o' ort7Ino~v
n3css - ~ frn,, AZ ne, er-a ~ he c,,atnn;
he tef1. 'ans 5e ~ srn tthoina ~ Gss1 4.,a
tne aanus ~ pa59a nt.oom tnnt9 e.s, mssa aa
atLtnetus Eleat ucnt =. ntte4etoos Ina nea4 .
co.ng tatuty nlto no1!Ga ~ cia saots sitc Rse.
t saous ~ ~ ~ sno a1, 'a1so aat nn nnt; .a'
tot$o" eua "o W.. ~ sueA 5s san'
,ass ,3 npen r,tae1v tae l9I dan aanos =, anove
natt nau oesn t;ca1 ut 1.,taIp s'oeI Eho e dhat
scss, ;as1 pI;as1ea aa 1' ~ s,neh %no ,ta ~ auas
ttes1 .aisea aray - u9 I'l,s1f ~ ~, ~,
tne tItS1, ann = a ~, " l.. yt ~
~ .Ino iaas r,cnso rn t,e ~ .haI" se" ~
sans u. 4al ~, seo as-ad -, III
nesGnooEs uoe ggn.ieinhaI hIS assueu IT. ~ anat ~
IN ias r'st y t.n ~ centa NJ he,n trie
" Msun' eua G ~ ~ ~ 4aa b"t Noin tais
'lelnts - lFon - 10 s--oo pef ooe'
TIE fhAS1EH's PRoPos!E1oS'
But os there are numbers a. the North "no
would eEnigsete to the cotton region Of the
South bad they the means q purchasing
anas Toat1 a5 pe1e1s sas ,Gs [ss ade M ehin
est consideration the lolloWlng pian " Rnlcn
they can readily acquire II, Whhout the e4-
pendltnre 81 slns'e dollar iof purchase:
The writer, ~ common With many othefa
Eho possess WIG iana3 ls ahaous 10 nave a.s
land improved ann taeispy 11, Ignoelea M9Ie III
anu .G thre 9e 9e
lhose Who wiz e'eaI a ana eattlvate iva g'ssan a
nnmoet OF acres pee yca. !loin 70 10 ~.
lhcsc leases WIZ DC Rtsen 10 ~ 70 p'acc tne
Essee 10 Possess.on ,,i ~ ou9e aMnoH9 sost 1s
cha!R9 10 1eat VIII " ", dIuat.ueu, !M, tue o1,y
me amont st .., pon a p."een we LIZ s lssss NJ
anu mysen INC entae eI9P ahu ~ seoch s., o. tne ne
placs 70 oeionG % tne ,sa seae e., u
;.n1 ~ ~ the ahcr ~ a,asr;nS. snd IN.
proyinE mine. other land Of equal fertility
and vnfue.
Cnn ANYTHING be faIrer or more liberal thar
| this? The !aborinc man Of the city eau ayal
Himself Of this ot1er as auy one else
aud by 60 doing he wlll, IN very few years.
haze secured aGomloflao!e nome 1or ainseL
an1 AMY a. ~ rnae e]sa Han anao, sta+os ~,
| I1ninn. II labor. for We we'll know Fiat Ehet
| ne re3narEshle ferttlttv orher sail. md Ii,
| genial temperature Of her climate are NOR!
| generally knoWn ana Understood, our @at
| Wtll be sunclenL caPAai:
Nearly, u mol 9nile a.! inc %lia !ana !,
Desha county, Will produce ono bale Of cotto'
900 lbs) per acre:
u. Cultivated lands can @ 6e purchased
plleeS ta'Is Hg 81 ~ .~ a. pet rho ,.,t,o
| n 1,,ch case will he roye+nel bv the arToun
| nn5 rondN,on of impFoTcyuents. locality IN,
her ths} m manuro is used here. The im
oss la ~ ~ 1ane.aHv II as Isss .er.nsrec o
Character than those on northern farms, th
houses being usually log cabins, for residenc
Of owner, quarters Tor the hands, GRADS, 81
bles, &C., and y many cases, OWING to u
great scarcity q oraek, chimne5sR 20 o. %ood IN
are ,he a@ hay
! cotton gin and grist mill.
ADVANTAGE OF PARTNERSHIPS,
Mauy of your readers who possess capEt.
| If s6. .OU or $4,000, but have no personal e,
prriencc in cotton.raising, might make yer
/ profitable lnYestnents 81 forming partnc
land and experience, nre, il, consequence
reducea prices. unable to plant their enti1
ulantations, In tits county there arc mau
s,:cl,. and would recommend your capitsli
reader, who contcnplatcs raising cotton,
visit Dcsha county with q view to this end
t,oxa THE utrERs.
Il AAoAa s4H sAs EAs' ,
As theTs no f !as99a Mp c9npitssa ~ aa..., ~ ~
| county, ]tno' lnnl lrom Napoleon, ans Soaaa
ssat 10 Lille hoek peSses M oaagoaauy eo1on9 w
II, tue advantages q LIVING @ on OF neat ssIa SUI
roads are M nov apa aence LtE
ptesE a1I r, Only 4haea ,0aas ~ Iri1% INN Inn,
!, dta1cly alonE ihe nSers were long sln
brought into cultivatlon: ana 70 Nosthe'
man, accustomed to al the works OF intern
,, improvement, railroads, canals, ETC., It :, =