The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-19

pleasant; there is an embryo village hore no5
and nothing but capital snd enterprise needed to
make II Viehy, Saratoga, Fms, or Wishatlcu.
WHO kuows2
wns glad to learn that labor hns been but little
disturbed i'll this Distrct-f. e., but little com.
pared to other parts Of tho State. The freedmen
have not been given to 30 much rowing, nor have
they been troubled with tho land and emigration
fever to tho namo degrec as layo Accn It else.
whero. There is about the same number of freed
men i'll tho District now as there were slaves be-
fore and during the war, aud, as n general thing,
they have worked we'll during the present year.
There has beon here, as elsewhere, a good deal
OF stealing sincc tho war. recent session Of tho
Provost Court at BariwelI Courthouse is thought
to have exercised n very salutary influence, by a
stern snI impartial administration of Justice I
nope tho permanent result OF this rhadam anthine
visit will be all these sangune citizens oxpcct Of
1t. hogs, have already said, thorc are no longer
any, or next 10 none. Cattle also arc scarce.
plenty here, though generally poor. good breed
OF COVE ia much needed, and 80 also Of sheen, Of
winch dill not SEQ single one during four or ilyp
DAYS stay in the vicinity.
Cutting and rafting timber formerly was lead.
ing branch OF industry with tho people nlong boti
sides sides ol the Edisto River, but il seems to hayo
no dcmand for timber in tho city, or from some
other cause, l did not learn. There is large and
iontishinE steam saw-miil tho Empire MILL
three rules Rhoro BlaekrilIu, on tho railroad
which supplies tho building material for this town
and also SAWS and pianos for expectation.
The people OF Barnweli District, IL WAS cor.
rectly Informed. haye been more fortunate than
many Of tleir noighborF, in regard to tho chnroc.
:eT "a their fIiers ani masters. Tho military aud
Bnreau officers in The District, ever since tho in.
sta,lraton VI the now ora, have, with scarcely au
exception. giYon grent satisfaction. They have
uniformly aimed to do justico 20 all alike, ire
snectire OF color or condition." Major L,
WALKER, 9th United States Infantry Commandment
at Aiken, and Lieutenant sroNE 45th Regiment,
also stationed thcre, are both highly spoken Of
20, also Mr.. VIM. A. NERLAND, at barnwon g.
d., tho agent of tho Frendmen's Bureau who is
said TO DO very efficient officer. It affords mo
great satisfaction to record such testimony
A few words now on registration, aud hsye
done; The negroes. ALL and everywhere, have
registered Tho whites gelornlly up hero, i think,
Lave not registcred-and this for various reasons
Ihoy have bcan thoroughly discouraged The
ruling has been various at the different Boards of
Registration. Each and all Of them, however
seemed to act upon thu conviction that the Con.
6ressional Acts creating these Boards ought TO bn
not hbernllyr as every law Should be
construed where thore is room for doubt but as
iiliberally and proscriptivo M possible Thns /
was told OF one old and consistent Union man.
who was refused tho privilege OF registration, be-
cause he had sons in the war. There were last
week only 70 whites registered at this precinci.
against $50 votes pulled here before the war Per.
hapB MORE ANON