The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-24
GEORGIA..


0E OR GIA.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
spEcAL CORRESPONDENCE " TINE HERALD.
MnLxDesur1z, Ca, Dec. II, l0o6
On yesterday memorial 70 Congress was presented n
the Senate for adoption accompanied with resolution
authorizing the Governor to appoint commission to
proceed 70 Washington, and ascertain, possible. on
what terms Georgia DO restored % the Union The
resolution but embodies latent feeling which has in
creased such extent in Gsorgs that no longer
bssuppressed In fact discussions very freely In
duIged In with reference 70 the constitutional amend
ment and other preminares 70 Georgias again enter
ing the ranks with her sisters The question is asked
often, why cannot Georgia b trustsdi mo idea that
there was any Union sentiment in Georgia during the
rebellion not borne out By facts Possibly thsre might
have been exception; but vhsn the records Of certain
gentlemen Who claim 70 b par ecsses the Union men
Of Georgia shall b. ventilated tho truth win be known
and bypoctca disguisss viii be cast or Tho idea that
theirs u any Improbable amount OF dsloya SEN
timsns in Georgia g not sustained By observation.
Within the lazt few weeks marvellous Transformation
e y
have the folly of rsbs,on and desire earnestly
that good understanding with their Northern brethren
ing mp Of any degree q prospsrisy Il vas long time
before the word rebsllicnn would be tolerated II
. shiooolsth q dgnncast import But now, ~ Sy
word The diuosion Of che qusssson Of allowing negro
Suffrage was also tsbooed In good society. The polsi
=. saa ~
ven = opponents 70 u Indeed, By many + Y looked
upon = SURE % como sooner g ats When we begin %
70 meet the difnculy generally dwndles into insignia-
canoe. What the people, black and white. need is
nom nsnS % mouth, Win no provision FOR Six months
ahead They remember The good old times before the
war, when NE question Of starving was not like It 10
o. the peopia A nay Of light semssimes breaks upon
the people, when they that the North and West have
e much provisions and e much money and possibly
oonsidsssSis smoans & Hossksra capital hsd d
been brought befcss my mind which = sssound-
Ing on account o. ~ magnitude ana importance 4
e. ss ssas ss an.e TS
miles Sc Csssssss nvsr in lsiI county about he sss
Sy ana 70 msss Z ooSvsnssss % wash sSs BED q he
river for gold, great dsa q gold mining had bsen
done On the river IN days ps. ba: shis Operation q
gold that have been soeunclang sn4s The creation the
company is already = work. aad y cauy oss their de-
s.a s. ": s q sds.n S..d
The name q The An Line Railroad leading from Atlanta
2 Anderson Court hso:s s. c. Whose president rss,dss IN
Orleans Railroad Il . proposed whom this link CON-
pleted and one Or two others, 70 run cars from New
i%s not . ".c.sS sns: Az: ana ssS 70 show ss
importance ef New York = market 70 this State,
mention the feet that the hsssl keeper Of this city
ds der 1 sSsn y me barrel IRON New YORK
NnlspasulLs, GA, DecI II, lssa
Yesterday the Georgia Legislature adjourned Sns d.,
after session Of forsyfour dsya The pnacpai meas
ures Of general character adopted Get 70 give
70 married the right 70 hold what property they
may have st shs tune Of marriage or may subsequently
acquire free from subscton 70 the dsb Of their has
bands; an cot 70 stay executions until 1885, when
third he dsbs mns b paid, the oshss twothrds 70 b
paid In lsso and 1870 and act V exempt from levy
md sals homsstssd Thsss later scss, 10 b.
sved, viii b. pronounced unconstitutional BY The sa-
preme Coa Of the ssass when n y bseushs before thsn
md were passed ever his veto The escs Of The passage
Of tnsss sss and their pobls enforcement has bssa
bring all buslnes cash tsrmsone Instance OF progress
among The people Of the Stase.
A. wrote In my lass, me questions which arv now
agIsasng the Northern mind - 70 shs p5sliminarss 10
he stasss rssnssns 1.-THE Uniea bsgs here 70 BE- pub
licly discusssd-s hopeful ngn for ths future
some make - apology fR negro suffrage, evil
dsusly bsiisving Inst ths psopls Of The
1sats can csnisol cAsaply; oshss bs,isvs that the
negroes vim have nisd sf their own and In the
ties whsss thsy ere moro nunsrous than the whites
would thsy wsss allowsa 70 vsts slses nsgro county
ossn end negro rspssssutasvss 70 he State Lsgiss-
tara very dsoidsd opinion pssvsls shas The people
would b wias 70 asosps = osnpromiss thas pan Of
Ssss ~Ss sss ssSsd By sls sssss LSsssssrs % voss
shall b oo1assd u The reDseeonsasSe populason; an1
thss n wosd b bsssss for Georgia y saFsr los Of
1css ssyssssasssivss 3 sssise Is negroes 70 voss
SAN ano1hsr pay Ger parties On thsee questions ass
= ss y . q e. e sss :s .ss
wbs DE desire IL ne traneuIiny shas voad sssus i'm.
. noss ga a. n ss ss1,ousiy ,csksS tor
ne e Of ssushsrs soassy wn,ch has bssa %
Violently ss,sssss bs =. ssss.ias sp ,. q ne
ne, slowiy subsidim, carrying down bspeash
could b rsconcied 70 the new order Of hlnga Georgia
rsssnerstsd and made permanently great has no charms
Tor such. Desponasscy. with an imps.e.rahle veil,
the clouds which snvslop them sometimes wish.
when zee ths gloom, that some wide swate orator
psop o. shss The pr.ss o. ne sosS could lose some
Of lie bitterness and mantng ssslf with charity rradias
the berighssd rsgions Of these hsarts feel certain
they will SOON be willing 10 welcome friends from the
Norh Let them come orators 70 address them,
czeDs 70 teach BY sssmps Or - teachers through the
The dreadful calamity Of avowel opposition Of tho
Southern States the federal Union forctosd by
Mr. Calhoun, who the breaking up ecclesasti.
cal associations unions the sevcnng OF the cords
which pound the Union together Now We need that
these ecclesiastical cords should be reunited. The
Christian element Of the North should extend the right
hand OF charity their brethren Of the South In the
oden times Of the republc they grasped hand OF
the Southern stakeholder aud even elevated him TO
positions OF honor among them. Why should they
fuse 10 extend their hands 70 him when they find him
not rich and powerful, bat cast down and In the
dustf
Apprehcnsions are felt al the North by the extreme
radicals that the southern people would all join the
copperhesd party. These approximations I think
sroundicss Ind viduaIs, well parties arc innu-