New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-02

but no mutton the sOuthdown mutton nut coare WOOL
each quality at the expense OF the other Inc pIouu
ton Of improved breeds by the cultivation OF thBio
quality is safe and beneficial WITHIN certain nhs' Du'
II carried too faT results in Eehera oe'eloiaion' O'
example: a.,
rbe row "a fed housed reared. aud treated solely with
r,fer,uce 10 one quality mus. Inc car Is ht'u
Consistency TO cling 10 the homes until IL
reaches the New York markcls-a pHcllce most ulal
uri and ininrons the mOthef Then she is nade 10
S-.t ~ ,lIev from her own milk-a habit which VIII
conpare fayoably with those OF her city cousins ~ e
NeoiYnrk dsnlleries. But not merely lh speclu sht
sr,ral treatment She Is Kept uhndtuIaly warm, ioI
rt ~ me milk would to caOrlc 20 resist uatuIi 'OHi
her food and ground lcst portion Oh DsS s
tiop: and we may next hear OF some economy ~ he les
he is that greater exposure and expenditure To9id ask
more food and give less MIX therefore aVo'd VIZ
and you the latter There is mere JUST r
and isused truth, with an Offset quite Ovtio0keu lno
heathful reaction against natural exposure @C eAlGnui
tire, though 10 may consume = part Vi III
agencies, milk ana lat, produces Ike exercise WHICH
also consumes ihcnIa constilullomi EEor aogor,ca
necessary 70 the health or the animal ana the
of stock. In the case of breeding cows TINS eXhas
mentioned ana ms Is our d'uTy hnuC pest mr. -
eratiOns of such treatment and the animal Is haloly
cOw-the zoo pounds is certainly not cheese. JuuleSus
STATE COmnlssiOn made up OF our DeSt koNeusV n1e
the care of the disease, aud skuul microscopic Is
making examinations Where so little satisfactory KNOW
ledge has been acquired, ana SO Hueh ht'uu ~ ~
should be Omitted but one Is reminded OF creek sOOl
sayer consulting ana lhspeCuIg VIC NJ nci3T
be sure with equally valuable results nS Hg'ennod
carries away the prizes with ls spanish IOWIs' lh'y ao
one egg IN four will hatc and that for all the hen FEVER
must be put out 10 nurse TO PLAIN barn yalo Diuuy no"
APPLY they are called pTize-fowls!
1.-THE Editors Easy Chair" comments with its accus-
toned graceful wisdom on the visit of Mr. Dickens to
this country twenty-five years ago, defending him from
the charge Of unfriendness on account OF his sharp
structures on American society.
The GALAXY has for its piece dc resistance o
rhapsodcal eTusion on Democracy" by Walt Whitman,
written with reference 10 Caryles stl wilder rhapsody
on the same subject INSTRUMENTS that production
are far from complimentary, though they surpass ~
dzzest lights elaborate uncouthness OF expression We
give q single specimen "NOr may permit myself to
dismiss this utteIunce Of the eminent person without pro
nouncine its labOrOusy and fulydeserYed credit
for about the highest attained yet in certain
direction any linguistic product written or spoken 10
me known. have had occasion in my past life being
born It were with propensities' from my earliest
years 10 attend popular American speechgatherhgs,
conventions nominations, campmeetlngs and the Ike,
and also as reader of newspapers foreign and domest
I therefore know that trial and brains from
divers creatures, alluded TO by sample, and well
hctcheled in this diatube, cToW-cawing the words
Liberty loyalty, human rights, constitutions. etc J. too,
have heard the ceasees brayng screaming blaancy lon
behalf OF my own side, making noisiest threats ana
clattcr stand for sense But affirm that such
comic painful hullabalOO and vituperatve catsquahng
as this about the Niagara leap swarmery' Orson-
ism p etc (meanng in, point, make out simply ex-
tending 70 fullgrown British workngfolk, farmers,
mechanics clerks and on-the industrial aristoc
racy indeed, there named-the privilege OF the ballot
or vote, deciding, by popular mWorues, who shall be
designated to sit in Of the two Houses Of Parliament
ifi mean anythug) never yet encountered; no. not
even in EXTREMIST hour Of midnight in whOOpng Tonnes
see revival or Bedlam let loose in crowded coored
Carolina bushmeeting" spirited defense Of the drama
and dramatic people contributed by Miss Olive Logan,
justly and ably asserting the doctrine that actors and
actresses should not he held 10 any artificial standard
founded on the presumed influence Of their calling but
should be esteemed according 10 their personal merits MS
men and women. IAN actor who leads correct life Is
deserving OF the same good name, and the social
recognition the painter who does the An actress
who leads an immoral life is by just man 10 be held up
as proof that the theater Is demorazing, any more
than pOetess who does the same is 10 cast stigma on
all poesy." TIE time may perhaps come when such
statements will be ranked ruisms but az present they
need to be enforced with all the pungency Of illustration
that is found in this article Mr. Grant White continues
his learned dsQuistions on words and their Uses"
pointing out the faulty application OF many terms %
common occurrence, especially IN newspaper articles and
Mr. James O. Noyes gives graphic sketch OF the prevail
ing habits and manners among the Small Planters or the
South" We take his description Of one OF these unwaihed
specimens Of humanity as he appeared before the Re
| bcilion:
He was most apt 20 he found in the Uplands" His
house stood In the middle Of yard badly shaded grass
the kitchen and few mean negro cabins In front the Pile
Of fat pine knots ghtwood, that served both for
fuel aud candles The stranger greeted by pack OF
hounds directly prOpOrionae IN number II not IN FER
Ocy TO the poverty Of the owner and suggesting at the
present time necessity OF stringent dog laws among
the first fruits Of Reconstruction While these sbeepde
vourlng Migrants permitted 20 I've the Injunction,
BE ye clothed" is mOckery and deluSOn. The small
planters house everywhere Of the pattern, raised
couple OF feet from the ground, blocks Of wood OF
and verandah in front the chmneys built up outside
/ the windows very generally without sash or gaSs,
|
papeTed plastered celed but the beams and Joiss
destitute OF paint and whewash The furniture h scant
and Most OF the chairs are bOttOmed with stretched
pail which little Niger" totes from the adjacent spring
In the Gulf States there celars and the csterns
II any used, are generally above ground Under the
latter often little receptaeles for articles which IT
is desirable to keep cool The clothing is composed
argeg oil homesp19 SolGred WIN & from ene
in appearance The rough table frequently bare, and too
often covered with cloth looking II the swine might
have been driven IL the way TO GennesaTet, Is
spread with food not lacking in quantity but OF such
Kind and quality a. account good measure for that
physical type peculiar to the South OF which the ank
form and paid face the chief characteristics. The
ordinary corn bread or hOecake Is composed Of neal
salt and water frequently baked in the ashes the extra
ordinary slight bread" consists uniformly OF hot heavy
and ndges biscuits the butter is pale and frothy
the coffee is wretched usually taken without milk and
sometimes in the backwOOds the guest Is asked whether
he uses long sweetenng" or "short sweetenng" (no
sugar. They fry the "inevitable salt fat pork
that Astounding curse OF American Civilizations dish
so abOnnable that even the mpostor Mohammed denied
1t to his followers and which would certainly have been
nterdcted TO Christians had II been supposed they would
the planter butchers steer" whose flesh is apt to be
placed the table the day. fresh shote" killed
runs Ia the woods " served as wild hog az II that
pleasing fiction could add "gamey" flavor TO the dish
The c0okng on the whole suggests the question whether
people living upon such food morally responsible
for participating In the Rebellion.
Mr. Theodore Titon's recent volume Of poetry finds
few words Of cordial praise, mingled with little "jud
ciOuS censure"