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STEAM CoNMuSIcATroN WITH DESMARK,-
We learn from the Copenhagen releeraph.
that line OF three steamers 10 about 20 be 81 :
tablished between New York and thss port by
the American Emlgrant Aid Society, and thaf
as feeder 10 this line a couple OF small stsan-
ers will also ply between Copenhagen and ST.
Petersburg. The deeire 70 'emi rate 20 the
United States Is said 70 he expressed by rhou-
sands Of people living the Baltsc Sea - "a.
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TREATMENT OF UNIoN MRN IN IyouJeIAeA.
Judge W X. Lewis, OF the Rapides disrrsct in
Louisiana, has written a letter 10 Governor
Wells, in New Orleans, denying that the
grand inry OF thar district had indicted q num-
Der of Union men simply because they were
Union men, 1t seems some person whose wife,
had been indic'ed for stealing cotton had ad-
dressed such letter TO the military an critics
making such charge. The New Orleans
Crescent says the contradiction comes wsth ir-
resistible force from Judge Lewis, as he vas
a Union man from the beginning to the end OF
the rebellion " - ~ =
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WHY THE WAR NEWS Is CoNFueED.-The
want of correct tidings from the field Of war
in Germany and ltalytis cleverly explained
by q correspondent Of an English Journal, who
has been hunting for General Cialniniss army
without finding it, and remarks that IL sdiffi.
cult, indeed almost Impossible, for scores
; pondent to give any really tYustworthy ac-
count Of events in q country whore the press
SAYS nothing, the country people know moth.
ing, and You are not allowed to 20 about and
see ANYTHING for yourselfn q - n
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i. 80, 4 fqc.,Is.. .,.I..! n; = q. .,,,,

n. I.y.s.or az and rfS Psssas:s "a of pshs nlHnRAL
Ms once in this city. MAny persons canG 06l
wear these teeth who cannot Wesr others,
and no person can wsar etAer who cannot wear
Persons calling st ny s6les can Be accommodated
but TO those Who are Ssrtiouisr. aud wish the ps,
rest cleancst, strongest and most perfect denture
hat oTs art san g,oerrs sh: MINERAL TEETH win
Rooms in this eity-No. 33s Pennsylvania ave.,
SstEesn sth and 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch street,
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MARRIAGE AND CELIBAOY, an Essay OF
Warning ana Instruction for Young Men Also,
Diseases and Abuses which prostrate the vital
eewers. with sure means Of relief. Sent free of
charge In sealed letter envelopes. Address Dr.. j.
SklbL!E HOUGHT0E, Howard Association,
Philadelphia. Pa. a.. y 90. .I,-r = an l6-sn
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SURELY STEADILY
SUCCESSFULLY
DMOLANDERB EXTRACT BUCKU
IL CURING
every case OF KIDNEY DIs1AsI, RHIvNA11sN,
CRAWL, URINARY DIsoRDRls, WRAKNKss and
PAINS In the BACK. FKMALx CoMPLAIsrs and
TROUBLES arising from ExcEssKs OF ANY KIND.
OoAE, YB AFFLICTED
Thy M0LANBER'S.
TAKE No OTHER BUCKU.
Bold b. al Apothecaries. Price q. D. BARNle
d CO., New York, and BARNES, WARD co.,
New Orleans, Southern Agents. BuBLEIGH 4
ROGERS, Wholesale Druggists, Boston, Mass, 4,
HenerM Agents. feb l0-ly
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THE GovIRNoR OF CUBA.-Tne fortunate
SpaulaIds VINO become Governors OF Cuba
make large sums OF money. They receive a
salary Of .S50tOA have state carnage fur
nished al the public expense. three palaces 10
1--we in. and their power Is almost pnlirnited
OF course. there are enormous pickfnes under
such system, and Governor Duice who has
recently returned 10 SPAN, is reported to have
made million OF dollars. Coneha, a former
Governor, carried away SS,OO0.OOQ whilst Ser
iano, who was almost bankrupt. but favor
raj of Cuba for ths sole purpose OF recupera-
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COLGATEs AROMATIC VEGETABLE SOAP
superior TOILET SOAP, prepared from refined
VEGETABLE OILS in combination with GL YcKRINR
and especially designed for the of LADIES, and
for the NURSERY. Its perfume fs exquisite, and
its washing properties unrivalled.
For sale by all druggists. fe eeolv
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EMRICHIs REsTAUBANT, =
DENTISTRY.

GUM TEHTh ON RUBBER PLATE, and re-
~ placing lost teeth ON old plate, enc
dollar each: Whole upper set eight dol. S8
east: between A and north, Capitol Hill Ex-
tracing Without pain jeHlmr
IL REMOVAL. r.f- - .....s.r.,
HR. LEWIE, DENTIST, has REMOVED from
above Great Discorsry IN Dentistsy,6sSW
Team E1tvdted Without Pain. All per
TO- call at Dr.. LEWlE'5 once, and have them
taken ont. Teeth inserted on Rubber. Gold and
silver Plates. In erdsr that all persons should
have Teeth, We have reduced the price very low.
I9 be conyincea q the fact, call and see for your
selves. Also, call and see the ne W and improved
method Of inserting Teeth. If-- =
No; 200 Penn'a avesue, between 18th and 18th
je 2-n 8. B, LEwIE, N. d. Dentist.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &c.

HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &c.
SALT WATER BATHING.
- PINEY POINT PAVILION
70 for ,he reception OF visitOrO on the 10th
B. ard So 80 per day.
WIN. MITCHELL, Proprietor.
Steamers leave Washington every Wednesday
every Tuesday and Saturday at 4 o clock D. m ,
touching going and coming at the Point ~ 7-2Ot'
nORCHEsTER HOUSE, =
~ CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND,
furnished, is now open for the reception = a
Of boarders by the day. week or month vENAV
Choptank river, has Il ne bathing grounds and noe
roads Tor driving. Steamers run daily direct from
Bali Baltimore. hacks always at 8 the @ stss mhost land
Jez-2w Proprietor.
limited STATES HOTEL,
CAPE ISLAND. NEW JERSEY.
We have pleasure to announce to our friends
and the the Pu6liG that this spacious; mod AAA
~ SURF BATHING SEASON.
Our long experience IN the N management of Erst-
class Hoiels in Baltimore, Philadelphia and this
place warrant. Hs in the belief that we can offer
Inducements Of comfort ard luxury not to be sur
,.,.. WEST 6 MILLER,
JeHeo2ot ------.- Proprietors.
EMRICH,s REsTAURANT, =.
II Ne. 800 Penns Av., near 6th street,
known as Werner's Place. -.-..
lie generally, that he has renewed from 4
ms old stand, THE European Hotel, !" to YEMY
so sinSs BE
,.Thsnhful for pas. favors he solicit, continue
"oh Oh their FORMER patronage. n rup,cu
myl.a No ass Psnnsl + nas1eM; s1sna..
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~DUTCHERS LIGHTNING FLY KILLEE
makes quick work with flies. and II commeuc cd
early, keeps the house clear all summer.
Look out for limitations '-
Get butcher only e9l.eolm
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M EGARAv INSTITUTE,

(NRE0ARAV INSTITUTE, y A77F -
~ lENGLIsH AND FRENoH,) SOD laa,
: Eer YOUNG LADIES, BOARDIEG AND DAY
deIphis; win reopen fHURsDxS, seStembsr % S I;o. %
Board and linton, por amman, 4HO., 5Ig1ITa
Board and Tuition for two or more sisters, each,
French 10 thea lanGnaee Of the fsmiIy, and is
, constantly spoken In She Ans titufe ST1Y IaE -
go. .asFa .IlsMADAME D,HDRVILLY, o !
-. ~ eozM --acI-l el-E. al 20 Principal. "a
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MARBLE woRKs,

sbass MARBLE WORKS, 3 s1adio isIai
.la9q7 Corner New jersey aeesye dsd + s,rsst,
sb-- - Near the Baltimore Dspot, s~ia
An orders for e1ArUARYs RYsAoNUMHNTs. or
MANrELS executed In the best manner, ct short
nsties, and on the yety beat terms, : jss-sns
N,HD ONLY 16TADLI9HAINT, H0W m
a. iSs s! DsiEasntt Il bs sSssSy5 s
le'ss s;s;s ;4s Es'fffS ifs z 4resp 81
..ss 4: As 7ss sss .s:::s: :
Also, for sale, an assortnsnt q the best nsW
ssa s:sssa- -hasS 1IA1es a 6seA1s: ss 80
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.rMsIElplSsAIL. rMsEplSAL !. srA!gsa pa !gsa,5 =
no j, III. THOMPSON. II. D.,

sissisa .ss
Jos. X. k.ARNye, N. d. Surgeon 0enf Q, B. =.
ribs siEEsk. = 4. YS.. iftSSs ssssss wssh.nstes.
a. ! p. GARNRTT, n. d., NeV York avenue.
GRAFTON TYLIR, NJ. D. Georeetown. rl. !.
.,ARHicauope fQr sdnlssien can be nsds y Any q
Sss 2. 3 g; m SsS 4 i In
esctF % the BpipoAny Church; o. the Bev. A. ID.
GuL 3rIa, Pastor % the ist kaptist Ohasoh, and
q thSeurgeon Tn Charge at his rssidsnce.I Orders
Tor tip ~ dmiesiou Of the wives Or widows Of Sol
Sssn Pi the 2. g.A.ssn be pseeursd through the
ny So D. "a NAIL, .. d. , sss,ssry. !. ).
ssnh WINDOW xND T56k 7fHHIS q
CVV hand snd fer ssle at reduced prices. o. the
gatldees' Depot, $50 7th street, opposite Centre
10 eSoao Nv. HAHILfON.
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CLOTHING, DO.

CLOTHING, DO.
ArEs NEws
OAK H ALL,
HEADQUARTERS CLOTHING DEPARr-
MENT.
SMITH BROrHRRs L CO.,
Nos. 460 aud AGA SEVENTH STREET.
TWENTY PER CENT. SAVED
By Buying YOUR
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHES NOW.
We efer an immense stock Of
SUMMER, FALL
AND
WINTER CLOTHING
AT TWENTY PER CENT LESS
than the same goods can be manufactures for to-
Persons can save greatly by buying now for ne1t
We are also making CLOTHING to order for
next T all and Winter az much less than they will
cost then. .
Your immediate attention to this advertisement
SMITH BROS CO.,
No 400 and 81 Seventh street.
yl7-ly Opposite Post Office.
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POOR PEOPLES FRIEND!
ColUAlSsiA HospiIAb llIsl lIAb lseaa FOB woAEs On
fAf saw LYING In AeYbUN, 80 4a s
I'D 18th street, Circle corner Of II street,

Dsrtien sf the District. surrounded, bY its own
grounds Cers pass the door evFys minutes,
Terms 81 Admission from So to SO GER week
In accordance with the rosm required, payable in
advance. This includes Board, Msdiczass, MEDICAL
a1f Saygtcdk Abundance.
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As A DIURETIC

Il has no equsl. causing sn appetite sni buildin
up the system, bang entirely pure vine Of
mos valuable grape.
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Importau, Deci.ion-cia,m, 70, Dam


The QuaTtermaster-GeneIal Is liter
ally overwhelmed with letters from par
ties residing ia the late Confederate
States. claiming and praying c0mpen-
sation for damage inflicted on their
property by United States troops du
ring the war. Thus far be has hatly re>
fused 10 consider any claims, even
those put in By thoroughly loyal per
sons, Tor rents Of property used BY the
United States forces ia Southern dis
tricts and where The subordinate Quar-
termaster mas given the proper vouch-
ers. The following decision, recently
made by the Quartermaster. Bureau
in regard 10 the claim Of a man of IN
doubted loyalty, residing IN Winches-
ter, Virgins, may Be considered as ap.
plicabls % all similar claims against
the Government The Q1arIermaster
General says Winchester was hos
tile town, captured from so enemy who
did not surrender on terms, bat were
driven out by force OF arms Every
thing IN i vas prize Of war, and, as at
Atlanta aud Charleston, buildings were
occupied for the shelter Of the troop
end fog aick and wounded soldiers lt
does nOt sPpesr that tbs military De
paEtmsnt should order the paymsat of
any rents under such circumstances
Tbls decision was made ~ q case where
vouchers bad been given by order oi
a Commanding GeReFAl for the use OF
8 black NTH shop and tools, ehich
we're not seized for public use until
three month after the final occupation
Of Winchester b. the United States
troops
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Rent Of Gas Meters.

To the EDITOR oi the n Y. Tribune.
SIR: The Manhattan Gas Company
has out between 10000 and 10000 me-
ters, the rent Of the small sized (S3)
bringing in an income Of about 500.
000 | have taken the gas over ten
years, and noighb0r nearly twenty
Our meters are the small size. The
manufacturer price for them was, be-
heve, Sc. Mine was an old one when
put in. Like hundreds, and, I sup
pose, thousands, it had been in previ-
Gus use, repaired, and sent out again
Hence, at the original cost, two years
rent paid for it but, valued as second
and third hand goods usually are, at
halfprioe, it has been paid for ten
times, and my neighboFs twenty times
an eXtoTtiOn presumed 10 be unpsr-
alleled in the history Of this tax ridden
city II may be a irltis with business
men, but with families Of limited in
comes, that barely supported them be-
fore the war, il is q grieyous wrong
thus 10 be drained in behalfOf a Com
pany whose stock has been, and is.
among the highest in the market The
resson given Is that Gov Fenton-God
bless him-yetoed the bill authorizing
them to raise the price Of their ga, and
they had nothing but their meters to
keep up their great dividends Il was
said, some years ago, and truly, that,
with equal justice, grocers and butchers
might charge their customers with the
use Of their scales and weights
Pray, Mr. Editor, call the attention
Of the Legislative ComInittee, and urge
an investigation oi this and other
points.
e is 10 DO hoped that the means said
10 have been used 10 indIence the last
Legislature will not be tried on the
present one. JruICE.
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NERRlFf q HILL-DeAlers IN Wall Paper
WI Window Shades, WndOE Glass SD Photo
graphic Material, corner OF Church and Market
streets
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Ri.hnn nlorris PasnIrrrd.

Our readers will regret 10 learn that
the venerable Bishop Morris, of the N
E Church, is uifering from i'll health.
The Springfield (0hio} Republic saws
that while ofitiatlng at Aenia, on Sat
urday week, BE- had 81 attack Of par
alysis. which compelled him to desist
from preaching he, however, so far
recovered as Z return to his residence
in Springfield Dn the following Monday
He IS now regaiuing the use Of his
arms snd Of as speech. Not only in
the Methodist church, but out Of il, his
recovery will BE- hailed with gratitude
and 10y.
We find the following additional facts
in letter p11lishad in this weeks
Western Christian AdyOcais and al
dressed 70 the editor Of that paper
DEAR DocroR Bishop Morris was at
Xenia last Saturday attending one Of
brother COnreyl quarterly meetings,
and while preaching in the afternoon
OF that day was strangely affected As
he expressed il, md compelled sudden
ly 10 stop Ii Wa slight paralysis Of
the right arm-uot extending 10 the
body. Whholt sttempting 10 preach
or serve the people, he remained 81
Aenia TIL Monday, and wAs aecOmpa-
MED home BY brutheF COnrey. he has
avoided using his hand for writirg. or
Otherwise, - yet, and thinks the crisis
past for the present he declines
making Any enAgements which viii
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Treasure DiscOvered---A Curious

AAEAHhAE bAHAbhNAN A~~-aM = EAAWMH
story.
A correspondent Of the Waynesburg
(Pa) Republican, who gives the follow
ing account Of a strange discovery made
near Wsynesburg a short time since,
yOuches for its truth "Some time since
as Surveyor J. L. Mcconnell was pass
ing down Smith Creek, about one mile
from town, his attention was arrested
by some characters on a stone AZ the
roadside Upon q close examination
he found that the Inscription on the
stone was Ms fOllOWs Due east, . 4 g.
Studying "A while over the matter he
came 10 the conclusion that due east a
certain distance 10 be represented by
the figures 4 o, there was something
curious So fixing his compass oa the
spot, he measured the exact distance of
, rods, feet and inches Striking
his compass staff in the ground he ~.
certained that underneath WAS me
tslic substance Of some kind. Re
moving the earth for few feet
around what was his surprise at hndinE
an iron box-and what was more sur
prisiug he found on opening il that
IL was filled with silver coin Of an de-
nominations from a i've cept piece 20
one dollar Proceeding back 70 the
stone which had first arrested his atten-
tion-On turning il over be found IN
scribed on the other side a5 follows
Due west . 4 3 SuppOsing some.
thing equally curious al a distance rep
resented by the figures . { % ia a due
west direction--he proceeded TO mea-
sure the distance two rods, four feet,
six inches due west Upon sinking the
compass statf st that point he ascertain
ed that underneath was some metallic
substance Removing some earth from
about the spot imagine his surprise at
finding an iron box exactly Ike the
other, upon opening which he found to
contain gold coin of all denominations
from a dollar 10 an eagle Hastily 81.
.ecting some specimens Of the contents
OF both boxes he filled the excavations
aud returned 10 town Specimens OF
the contents Of both boxes can nov be
seen by any one doubling the truthful
ness OF this discovery, by calling on T.
W Do1ney, st Wsynesburg, Pennsyi-
vania, in whose possessions the spect
mems were placed for exhibition to the
public
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SAMBURG PORT WINE.
IS A TONIC

Celebrated IN Europe for its medicinal sud bore
6cisl qualities, highly esteemed by eminent ply
sicisns used in European sud American Hospitals
and by some Of the hrst families 10 kuroPe and
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IOHh U'NklLL, Military Attorney and Solicitor
- Of CLAIMS, rTOsecutes sll classes Of Ulaims
sgainst .hs 0oTsrnment Tor citizens and soldi,rs.
Jlnce IS Gear ttreet, AhshUpe, lem fuOy7-6usu
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SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.

Andrew Johnsou's Birth and Early strngg,es;
Journeym-n Tailor; Marnes, Educated by MS Wife;
DIS homoie House. Aldermsn. Mayor; ELECTED 10
the Legsaturei Presidential Elecior; Sta Senator
Congressman; 5OVeroCr Of Tennessee; Unit d
States Eena or. The Homestead Bill; In dependent
OF southern Opinion fOsiton ol the Slavery
question. The Democratic Convention broken, aud
Dsunon In Ugurated. Eiectioa ri Lincoln; Bu-
chknans Cabinet Falling 10 Pieces; JohcsOn's Faith
N the Union. he takes open ground sgsinst The
Traitors, Secret Meeting Ct TIE Copsprators fec
tive Replius to BeuJamin, Jsne and Davis. speech
on Puui-hnent o Treason; Excitement IN the Gai-
leresi Chsenng for JohntOn snd Union. 'fhe
People OF Tennessee Vote on Secession under an
atrociOus lerrorsn Secessiouists' Hatred for John
son and th- UbiOn. lndlgntes offered 10 him; At
tends the Union Convention in East tennessee; No
COMPROMISE with Armed Traitors; Resolutions T.
E1pe Jessie d. Bright from the Sensie; Appointed
Mil ary Governor; Dialogue win ReJel Women;
Midnight AlRrmi Spirited speech 70 SO oIers; MOI
gan and Forrest esre 20 Capture GOyeTnOr John
son; Narrow Escape OF Johnson; Convinced Ieien-
ses AZ NASHVILLE; johnson plorgs Buel's Move
ment.; Protests against hvacuston without Fight;
Is neral Thomas arrives and sustS7s JChu-Oa; a
fighn Par On and the Governor at PrRye COZ
ernoris Family arrye atsr great Pstl Nashville
cut Cn from the on er World; Bfeeknufge and
Forrest dstermne 10 tax a.; Morgan sud rur.est
Att ok the City irom Flye PoiaIs ne Fight; John
son says-"AaY one who "a ks Of surrender will
shoot him. Rebels Routed. and Nashville SAVED
third time; Governor johns 5n's Te temperance Char.
actsr; He bIllds Railroads sends Troops; euc-
cess N the , estoTatiOu OF Tennessee. TIE VI g
Presidency; Governor JohnsOn's Address latfyiug
the LineOia Policy, Tells Truth 10 shoulder STRIPS;
Official lette: Of Acceptance. Elected Nice-F AL
dent; Inaugural Speecp. Assassination OF Lincoln;
Precautions 10 Protect Ni-e President Johns n
Visit TO the Dying President; Becomes Fresident
and ls Sworn lu; Address 10 the Cabinet, His Fu-
tnre Policy 10 be based upon the Psst. Cancels
Slave ID, aleT's Pardon; Treason the Highest Crime,
Reply % a Christi t,inmission; Deputsions from
Societies, Cities aud States Address OF soglhern
Refugees aud President keIly, Proclamation Oh
the Close Of the Reoefllou; Ne President erliues
Present from New YORK Merchants. Amnesty
Proclamation. Reconstruction P hey; The P,est-
dent and the Sunday school ChldTe Interesting
lnteryitw Of touth Carolinisns with ths Pr sIdent
Plain IRlk; III Health ti the Presided; Approves
the Sentences on the As-RssinRuon Con lpiraioTs'
Interview with Pardon ssekerss etc sc eic.
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The New York Worlds Berlin cor
respondent reports the prevalence Of b
panic ia the PrussIsn capital second
only 20 that caused b. the appearance
Of the cholera A new and terrible
malay IS raging "a PFuzsia. and Of
those attacked BY Il lat least iNentY-hge
per cent die a horrible death Surge
ons trace ihs origin OF the malady % a
speoies Of worm thst sttaeks pigs and
- the GermaDs are szsentlally s pork b.
eating people, The new scourRe has az
teriy dissranged their habits and
caused q feeling Of intense alarm to
perVade 81 classes
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Freedman. Labor an Virginia.
Improved state OF Feeling.

The Richmond Republic OF yesterds,
make the following statemeuts-
In reOrganizing the labor system o.
the country, both whites and black,
have been embarrassed aud. IN copse
quencs, have suffered from the DELAYS
incident 10 the new order OF things.
but from the best information we Gao
gather supply sni demand ars gradu
ally correcting the evils aud restoring
confidence among the classes where
strict Justice is the guiding rule With
IN the past ten days We have received
private letters from farmers in various
counties, most of whom speak hone
fully OF the future We append few
extracts.
a gentleman In Hsnric1 whites u
hnd no difficulty ia employing hrst-
class farm hands 80 wages varying from
hfteen 90 twenty dollars per mouth and
board, they 10 pay a pFop0ghOuale rate
ior the time they lose, aud 20 be re-
sponsible ior the proper c3re OF the
stock, implements, etc At these rales
l Ind labor much cheaper than when
owned slaves, and am quite convinced
that my neighbors viii soon make
similar discovery, if they have not al
ready done 50 Our trouble nov is 10
learn the management OF free labor
10 employ &c when necessary, and TO
with il when not needed
Another from Halifax, says Iuay
ny best hands fifteen dollars per month.
md they perform their work with
marked industry and regularity. The
reedmen are learning that they must
abor to live, and have discovered that
hey suit no better than whites, having
,iven them both q fair trisL
From Bedford, a friend writes
The negroes are learning that they
must labor or starve, and our farmers
re discovering that they must employ
hem or give no the cultivation OF
arms. This mutual dependence is
aying a good effect, and win soon do
way with the estrangement incident 20 |
be general emancipation. Where the /
lrmers are WilliCg 10 pay living wages /
iiteen dollars per month they find 1
0 difficulty in getting as many labor /
IS as they wish 10 employ
" We may continue our extracts to 1
low the improved state Of feeling iu /
ie country, and the importance OF
5erality to the late slaves. At twelve
? fifteen dollars per month, deducted
r sickness and loss Of time, they may
: able to live At less price they
.nnot save anything, unless the priv
ges allowed them are very liberal
Our great aim in noticing these
,unty sentiments is TO impress upon
rmers the Importance OF giving the
eedmen an opportunity to serve them
living price; and 10 convince the
eedmen that they, like other people,
ust work or starve The arents Of
Q Freedmen's Bureau are excrting
emselyes 10 remove all false impress
ms from the mind of the race under
cir charge, and 10 stimulate them 10
nest industry and We are quite sure
ey will succeed