The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-02

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.s 81 80 e Notes ON tho So tn. i,
G. Pn1atE, ESQ.,, the able editor: OF the
New York Journal Of Commerce, has lately 1e-
turned 10 New York from an extensive tour IN the
Soath, and is publishing his Observations IN his
paFsor. Tho following is the second or the series,
and will Be read and appreciated by -our Southern
peoples. ;., ~ Z. !. :i,S 'a
4 ,'Thc curious aspectis presented III portions Of
the Southern States Of part Of the country need
other parts but unable to obtain, them even 1t
large prices: For example,; hay is article In
great deiaahd in parts Of Georgia. It was selling
hundred. Notwithstanding. this high prics s the
OF trade ta to operate, and there lis
a az loong the reasons for sap ths sRe we
plln!y compelled to attribute it to the great
chalactefistic 1act that the South Las neither
..Why does not vessel load Of hay come here at
once ~ The answer was, s'R Northern man
wishes to sell hay here he, must come down with
his load and peddle It out bale by bale, unless he
is willing 70 trust us; and bis few willing to do
SO supplies are short. This incidental Iiustra-
ea teas S!a direcsty e the great and prominent
men, namely the openings for Northern capital in
the South. :T;2f8 ssg @ ~. !. y t..
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ron1isins nsld Of Investment. IT needs only q
visit to convince them OF thus, and they will he
Welcomed with the utmost cordiaiity; whether
they como as visitors or as residents. It matters
nothing what is the political faith OF the Northern
man hadical or conservative, he will be welcom-
Cd and we'll received. Il The, published statements
NORTHERN roEdy gets drunk in:-a Southern hotel
Becomes riotous and receives deserved punish
neat y generally published in the Mortar as an
travellers. ALI classes of the people, old and young
are impressed with tlae convlctlon that they need
Northern vlsltora and settlers among them. a
We have seen III several instances groups Of
Northern eilers conyersing in hotels W1thSoqth-
men where the course OF the conversation it.
appeared that some Of them had been soldiers on
iopposite sides in the same battcs and the course
the battles formed at once the subject Of ami
mated and interested cony yersaton, but in no in
stanse was there the slightest insult, -feelings or
passion dsp1ayt d. Eve nave seen smlar confer
sations between civilians, where the subject was
! the sloss OF near and dear relatives on :opposte
sides of The contest. In short the wer has already
assumed in the minds OF men a sort rof historic
aspect, it's results accepted conclusive and
Emo one7dreans OF ever agaln opening the questions
One or the best societies which could be formed
now would be q beneyoient society to promote; in-
expeditions OF political speakers which, will do
: Who have no pol teal ends to serve which should
nf@ the open;nge for capital These
openings are Of two classes3 the trstin the Hay Of
loans q money the second IN the way of puroi
u 0f There ,ot course, apprehension on
ahs.par 81 Northern men that tie values ofsGuth-
ern securities may be estimated But we are
persuaded that eneEe g san hardly be lower depth
sible that the real estate Of the South ever
worth less tnan it as now offered at There ATE no
better sech1ih the world than are now propos-
red 8: bonds and, mortgages on Southern real
The are ample on The present low vaua a
taey are from four-ffth TO nne-tenths
= Of she Zee
which Was before the war at $50 OOO offered
R9M asked $500
worth ten dollars an acre, including cleared
swamp and timber land, now offered ureenEly at
one egnar anu a 2 Quarter IN acre, without finding
q pqrchaser. The. general depression is SO great
that MEN are anxious only for q little money on
which to endeavor to make q new start from the
very kheglnning. They regard their present ruin
question Is Of course ] ]sinply
.TneeherF the. future promises better state Of
/ over the rich lands OF the South and doubt that
lley ELL again hereafter, as heretofore produce
Realth and sustain commercial md political pow
Will have II last years crop had not proved to
80 many.a failure; this yees would have done much
1s great error in Northern men. to sup-
thnt the Southern agriculturists are old fogy
and need Northerh education Let it be Under
grow cotton or rico than the Southern .planter.
They have devoted their.GYes to it. They are men
sot edncatlon and experience who have studied
WI the utmost care for many Years the most ef-
:46ctve methods of cult tvaLon.e The Northern
man who goes there to plant must expect to learn.
70: teach: The results OF their labor are abun-
j, DAINTY known in the past and the whole country
would ask nothing more now than to see those
annual results restored to what they were few
There is avery reason for directing the attention
7 f capital tol the Southern States. The opportun-
ties Tor SAFE investment are abundant; and if the
investor seeks to speculate, there are sure open
1ngs Tor increasing his capital two We and ten
told.l There is no point where this is more mani
fest than in the neighborhood Of Augusta, one Of
the most beautiful cities Of the South .Thoses
endd'resideneGsa at the Sand Hills known to sfl
travellers in old times as the abodes Of l1ealth
Wealth and luxury, are in many instances ;offered
for sale at prices Abulously low, and plantations
nea1 Sant otty ara to be purchased at rates which
must oe doubled Witn1nr yoar> if the. CROP be q
WHO doubs that this a1 portion Of Georgia will
rapidly deveIoP Georgia itself is one Of the
most remarkable States in natural wealth on the
earths surface. Within it's boundaries maybn crown
iiaeary every article Of food and luxury known to
the tropac and temperate zones. ]: Bananas and
oranges, tea and coffee, cotton and corn, apples
n melons, peaches potatoes, whatever the United
States: and Ouba can produce, Georgia can also
are also vast snd varied; gold and iron and other
metals abound in her mines Slate, marbie, and
other stones are in her quarries Ceramic here
1s q State whose prospect OF wealth in the future
:oughtto be beyond doubt. L IL ;s.|.l, -'?S" -
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