The New York herald., 1867-02-21

60 ssturu 20 harmonious sction the sick throws
on dissass hy ths vitality OF bis sysfsm. M cas-
These thoughts the present time y the casu
observer The people are. with wonderful facility.
adapting themselves to the new regime Of hfs Ihsiovs
Of slavery which fingered long in the hearts Of some.
has its last vesge in the bosom Of the people and
though the war has lost Georgia many aborer psaoe
and the Losses Of have forced many into the dsa
The price Of cotton is too tempting to bs resisted Many
who thought they never could labor with their own
hands have come 70 the conclusion that they can with
cotton At such price 1t nov brings and with vans
staring them in the face and hopes Of wealth sprnging
up In their breasts.
The merchants Of this city, who have always borne
character punctuaty in the great mart OF the
try are with few exceptions In high hopes OF year q
successful business The trade OF Macon IL built up
almost entirely cotton. The whole Of the southwest
ern portion OF the State poun out M products here and,
as the soil and climate best adapted 70 cotton 70
material change will be made either this any subss-
quent year in the products Of the earth II 10 well
understood that the West supply all the breadstus
and all the needed and both these necessares Of
life VIII be neglected for the richer returns Of cotton
ence 70 the relief Of Southern desttuon awakened tho
vecst feelings Of emotion In the hearts Of all Il did
not wholly unlocked for by the people, and though
the benencares or the proposed aid numerous,
yet the pncely wealth OF New York and the noble souls
nossd upon her charitiea Their efforts viii IN time IS
repaid by the SOUTH not only In gatitudef We may b
allowed the expression-which will bind the people Of
the two sections together, but also In the relief from
burden which it win afford the people in The prceecu-
ton more Immediately OF their labor on the productions
which more appropriately belong TO Southern CLINE.
Kentucky has given poor Of Georgia alone At
time hundred thousand bushels OF corn and Kentucky
Is dependent the South for the sale OF her
surplus mules and provisions than are New YORK ana
New England which furnished here an article 81 ex
change with the whole world and the raw material out
OF which wealth is manufactured.
The advent OF Horace Greeley and Henry Ward
Beechc the State Is anxioosly looked forward 10
be heralded. Tho replies OF these two gentlemen TO
invitations from Atlanta to make public addresses for
sped. 1t hardly be questioned that they will both
come new viii hayc dawned Georgia when
they do como and listened they surely win be,
not alone out of curiosity but tor the sake OF the advice
and the instruction which they will give They will soc
unmietnkabe evidences or energetic people, OF
whom all rebellion has been TAKEN and all love or desire
for slavery at the Same time The change in this
spcct wonderful and proves the people OF both sections
TO be OF the lineage, having innate love Of lib.
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wrote some time since that there appearing 10 be
remarkable number of old in OF the counties
short distance from this city. had requested old
citizen Of that county ascertain from the reliable
source In his power the number OF such men Of sixty
years OF age and upwards. The task easily com
peted with list OF all the voters in the county
with the aid OF two other citizens that had long resided
there. From the statement he made, there are, In q
voting population of only eight hundred now living in
Monroe county OF this State two hundred whiic men
sixty years Of age and upwarda II questionable
whether any oher part Of the country can make better
showing is proper to state that in the same county
voters four hundred whom have perished IN the
The impression prevailed in the North that
dangerous TO health to come down South particu
larry in the The fact above stated does not
warrant the conclusions The gentleman alluded
stated that he had never known case OF consumption
to orieinae in the county do not know that there 4
sbic that other contiguous counties could make good
showing. est gs s5sa na' g,as&tEtE