The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-11

.,ans With his empty basket having come in on the
wrong day, and the next little skeleton .. gu hsr
tweve who had come In fQnr miles 70 Tp" o 10 o.
mothers case In various notifications better OF
worse but all bad enough to shock the strange.
perhaps OF the three hundred thousand white popus
ton OF South Carolina, thirty thousand depena
the government supplies Or Northern 70
keep them their feet and 70 enaoie .ns ., IL az
their crops The bread produced 10 sne "ohipr 20
give and no money and but little .ot raat
poor And 80. for a month or two iSoser ,c sns
North and the governments must neap snes' p0oP'
Tho Other Side or tho Question-Tess'mo.s
of Uureconstructed Confederary Men-Dan-
ger 20 the United stasos In q Foreign W a.
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provonents-Oostea Factories &C.
CotUnBiA g. G., June 5 1857.
We have had some inquiries to-day on the other side
OF the question: and The testimony thus eicted may DO
worth considering First, . Union army omcer. rom
ono Of the owand districts In answer 70 remark 'uss
General ssckies seemed 70 giving universal saisac
ton among these Carolina people, put In this rcpy-
appearances often deceptive. You are mucn mis-
taken sir you think that the ruling class hero arc
content with General Sices, their situation In any
shape In his stay laws his suspension Of the whis
key dislllleres, and In many other things, GenerM
sickles has been doing good work here. The people
know H. and feel it. but they have little to say to North
ern men on political affairs. Among themselves they
talk freely and they hiding their time They have
no love for the Union the government or the Yankee
in any shape or FORM They resigned to their pres
ent necessities. That is all but they have vague
notion that something will turn up to the confusion Of
the Yankees by and by"
Next group together tho opinions OF half dozen
OF tho Southern Confectionery men OF
South Carolina Their testimony is that Of very i'm
hcdxy nF tho Gouih
all the cotton States Says one-I have five hundred
acres in cotton this year and hundred and fifty in
| corn do not expect to make dollar, even with
good season. have some fifty odd freedmen at work.
Under our slave labor system might expect pront OF
fifteen or twenty thousand dollars from FIRST rate CROP
Now giving my aborers their houses frcwood, garden
patch rations at runous prices, and efourth the
crop they mako, and supplying horses mules mple-
ments, &C. shall make nothing, and will probably
lose heavily The great trouble is, these freedmen Will
only work whcn it suits them political stump orator
comes along religious meeting 10 announced IN the
middle Of tho week. They confer together, they drop
hoe and plough and they OF FOR day or two when
the crop most demands their attention tell you SIR
do not see end Of this. We Old planters must get
other labor sell out and leave this country for these
free negroes will do for the raising Of cotton rice or
corn They will not do the work required"
Another Intelligent planter says;-"Ihs Freedmen,s
couragement OF Ideness and Vice among tho Free
Blacks They make up tale OF distress to suit the
occasion. They have clear conceptions OF what
truth is and they adopts in laziness and deception
They have, too, notions OF confscation aud free
farms and some Of them talk Of ruling tho State There
are four hundred thousand OF them in South Caro-
lima against hundred thousand Whites and they
have been made OF their power OF numbers If
com bned against u.s. Can you wonder sir that quietly
and without proclaming to the world our white pee
pic who can 80 are going % Brazil IN companies OF one
decree emancipation and the mixed condition OF So
cey Brazip They go TO escape from the humations
s.la stndar mil faru IN
And vet another OF these unconverted Carolina plant
ers savs:-"We are Just in the condition OF man who
has received a staggering blow aud VINO cannot realize
the extent of his injury. We stunned, and are
STILL We have fixed IDEAS hopes or purposes for the
future We submit to our misfortunes because
powerless; but sir let the government OF the United
States during the existing southern generation or within
war and by OF spontaneous combustion you Will
develop smothered but still smouderDg public
sentiment OF the dominant white class OF the South
tBut suppose the tide Of Northern capital emigration
enterprise aud ideas turned In this direction, what
s then (" - ~
hy. then, sir, it will still take a term OF twenty
years to eradicate prevailing Southern IDEAS Mean
time n Is ny anse states and SPAIN Would make these
Ave Southern military districts allies OF the European
Certainly IN the case Of England France think this
ueonle would rise up once more for govern
ment For myself in good faith, submit to the Union
and 70 the terms Of am 0n o.
tion in the event OF foreign war during the existing
are as much two peoples as those Of England and
land. Human nature and history both teach US tins
lesson" ---.s.-- -.----- =.
year. BECAUSE tho negroes are NO longer to Be relied
upon. They are on to-day and on To- morrow They will
work and a., ~ sss g good s.s SSH Ct
this country l foresee trouble here. Your Northern
emssares have drawn the line and tho poor creduous
negroes walking up and taking their position.
There ia TO be another repressibe conflict There will
be- from present Indications so early as two or three
years hence collision between the whites md blacks
In these unfortunate States in which the blacks will
disappear. shall get my children out Of the way,
Here is matter reflection. Ex-Governor Perry in
his procama.ions does not stand alone. He has large
proportion Of the ruling white class Of South Carolina
ana ali the South in its convictions standing behind him.
They hopeless OF any good and contemplate with
fear the coming elections ON the basis OF universal ne
GRO suffrage Said OF these prophets Of evil TO
| friend on the street, grim joke:-"Well, South
Carolina have the protection OF sprnkling Of ne
vention are approaching and the negroes must be hon.
ored you know" "oh yes" replied the other, 'the
Secretary War is OF course looking after the negro
Well we have only TO wait and see what Is to
| come next"
limbo the barracks here Before bis arrest Is said
| ne was making considerable sums Of money in his
preaching from his collections of stamps. His suspen-
| sion at all events, gives general satisfaction.
The growing crops OF cotton and corn in South Caro-
lima look well the rpening wheat fine throughoutthe
State quantity and quality Tho grumblors, however.
saw they are having too much rain tho rpen-
ing Is likely TO suffer from rust and the cotton In danger
Of being drowned out in some cases The lowands arc
| rivers, generally dark and sluggish, are now
4 swollen rapid and red from the washings OF
| the hills As for the rice crop this year,
| the planters up in this region say the prospect
is poor. The crop depends upon the blacks; and rs
they will not work in the water and bitches OF the rice
fields IL they get along without It, and as the maa
ria Of the districts Is fatal TO white aborers south
Carolina will not produce surplus Of rice u enough Tor
homo consumption this year. IL Is expected however,
that there will be very profitable crop OF the favorte
island cotton, both in south Carolina and Georgia
There some improvements going on IN Columbia
Twenty large stores. In single block, are nearly
finished but s,ill the gap OF the fire remains. only
broken by q house here and there The saluda cot
ton factory destroyed in the war; is in working order
again. The inc mills OF Grantevie are working Two
extensive factories at Augusta rolling cheap
Inns by wholesale and two immense co.ton factories
rapidly going up At Columbus Ca J, me heart OF The
cotton region Within years the cotton states will
ship the bulk OF their cotton in manufactured goods,
he of