Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-12-28
EyCouRAG1Ne TO THE SourH.-To the

ENCOURAGING TO THE S0UrH.-Io the
Responding in tue South, we commend
the perasal of the following from the
Washington City National Iatelligencef;
The white people of this country will
never let any man go into the President
lal chair by the unconstitutional votes Of
the Africa nized South, fAfricans,.or
the paitry number of their white allies.
get into Congress by climbing up some
other way than a constitutional one, the
tile white people of the North will decree
their expulsion. The mass Of Northern
white men have sternly declared against
Southern Alricauized control Of the Coz
eminent by acting in conjunction with
what may, by a possibility, still contiaae
class monopoly States of the North"
The people OF the North, who have
starnIy decreed against negro suffrage
there, will never submit to a control OF
the General Government by the African
ized Southern States. The tyrants and
demagogues 10 Congress who are Tor.
warding the imposture and usurpaton,
may as we'll understand this now as to
reckiessiy risk what may beiaIl them ID
popular wrath at an other day. Our
friends will remember that the Intelligent
Ger, early in 1861, p~rophesied the utter
defeat Of The corrupt, proHjgate and
usurping Radical party in the elections Of
That year. We fearless!y challenge events
to do other than to indorse our present
prediction as to a more general and dis
astrous ront Of rotten Badicaiism in 1868.
WHEREABOUTS or EX CONFEDERATE GEN
gRALs.-A letter to the Houston Telegraph
states that Mai. Gen. J. 6. Walker, of
Walkers old division, Is at Versailles,
Woodford county Ky. H writes, ia a
private letter I have brought out from
England a full set of steam agricultural
implements, and design during the com.
lug season cultiyating a farm Of some
few hundred acres with them Cen. II.
jeff. Thompson, now in New Orleans,
will return North, and continue to solicit
capitalists to take stock in a company In
New Orleans, which was organized last
spring for the purpose Of lightering yes
OTTO VE8t AhC val ~ Tux itBttt It II
Mississippi river by means Of camels.-
Gen. Iiindman is President of the Iron
Mountain Railroad in Missouri. Gen.
Marmaduke is engaged in the commission
and forwarding business IN St. Louis
Gen. Forrest is at bis home in Memphis,
Gen. Magruder is at present in Balti-
more. ten. Longstreet has recently been
10 New York. Gen. Wigfail is in Lon
don engaged in active paying pursuits
so is Mr.. Benj.min, who is practleing
law. Gen. E. Kirby Smith is at the head
Of an institution Of learning IN Kentucky,
which is under control Of the Episcopal
ans. Gen. Buchner is tbs President d
he Commercial Insurance. Company u
New Orleans. Gea Bragg is at the Ieal
Of tue city water works q New 0Ie4ns
Gen. Pagan is pracjicing law in Little
Rock, Gen, Hawthorn is in the Brazil
ian army, with the rank Of colonel. Gen
Joe Johnston hasIesigned his position As
| president OF a railway COMPANY, and is
ut present travelling in tie Moth and
Est. Gen. Beaufegard is still President
lof the New Orleans and Jackson Rail
road, headquarters IN New Orleans. Gen.
Dick Taylor is making money witHshis
canal contract IN New Orleans. Ge5s,
Writ and Dan Adams are also engaged
in business. So are about fifteen other
Major and Brigadier Confederate Gene
rails, including Maury, Wheeler, etc.
ten. Shelby is'in or neal St Louis.
T9MpLAnfrs FRO THE WEsT.-The fin
ancial circles are not confined to the