The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-04-06
K E N OK y.


Objectionable fecture0-esr9auaI Change u
che Sentiments Of the Peoplo-Self- Import
aace Of the Nogroes-The Wheat Crops In
tho State-Tho Recent Floods, Sc. s a.sss. b
LOUISVILLE, KY, March -, 1867. 4
Studying the crowd collected in the rotundA OF the
holel ono that the South il wolf represented In
It's pracpa types long lank fellow, toieabe sx-
ample Of his order, and Tsnnessesan ~ likely any
thing to the surface and expressed his sentiments
pretty smphaAcally on one occasion - was passing
through the hail. Harpsr's Weekly, pinned against
tie WALL had attracted his attention. displayed
merous sketches OF fearful hangngs and negro shooting
down Tennessee. Eyeing II spitefay he sad. 'pat
there BY Some damned Yanksei" q the same time he
looked around sharply II he would like " catch TIE
man. or anybody that knew him; he did not
caro- which. Then giving the paper . smart rap
and li.tls rough handling, no added. 81 wonder
Il b allowed 70 reman- Il y damned lie end they
know L." ..H'm," said gentleman near n. a'Ksa.c
tnoltan think. II ncnsd 70 believe toe: but
when wake into account his motiea and The sisam
of his wicked eye, have half nind 70 change ny
opinion" Iventured 70 express the hope that be would
mot forced 70 do that bad NY reasons for pre-.
esrring the other vis@ Of the casa He smiled good
hamorsdy and 10 separated Passing che place soon
afssr. saw Inst The Questionable pictures had diap.
psarsd ~ NJ. X, - s.
the manners and expressions or suoh men a. the tsssy
specimeu above mentioned are osa violent and de-
nunclasory they were You might mot bs dis
posed Al rs 70 believe in any amendment They stil
delight In vituperaton In epithsts decidedly strong
savorng frequently Of profanity and bngssate which
they use with the skill that comes from long
practice. They deciaim about the standard Of
our Mbertiea violated pledges, and much else 70
eSns 70 81 sos only ~ 70
whittier they lead II No do not do this then We may
look for the that Win BE- surely @s;:d %. %
taxa what you deserves whipping" The orer or lib
ery that comes with threat OF evil consequences IL
ajsssrsi, yfratsrsiis fgaIii on "a mon.
But the bark Of some men, like some dogs, Is
than their bite and 90 prefer TO believe Is Of this
class Even they, whether they know Il not,
such crisis as this Of our dimes There is current
bearing them on What 10 observed In all revolutions Is
observed here Men talk 10 direction adverse 70 that
In which they are going Society takes new FORMS
| while political economy 10 making vain attempts
to mcnd what d already past msnding. The
usages which influence alike both extremes Of opinion
and practically the one becomes as much The other
something Of the drol and trivial we'll the serious
and important They bring with them language Of
able from old associations These seem to DO empicysd
BY all at times-by the exreme lefs ~ we'll By the
extreme right We hear more frequently Of colored
people and help and less 90 OF servants and niggers
was worth smile 70 me lately 10 hear hotel clerk in
village in this county Who not famous for bis love Of
missing key by asking Of the scoored LADY, ON the
landing OF the stairs afterwards saw the s'colored
lady, and found her buxom wench, with hand like
an elephants foot and pair OF lips like two nks OF
Cuee gave his master many rcsors courteous before
the emancipation He laid down the Law 70 him then,
and, that he colored gentleman he has improved
on bis old practice All this taken pretty much a.
matter OF course by those at either extrome Y0ar cot
ored gentleman Ia hne-he u facetiouA He must make
his fun out Of his very acts Of respect In this he H.
slave what difference there 4 ss IN his air o. con-
ccited importance; but 70 do him justice q NOT bad
as Es ss Sss S s% 81 %
and this thought may wen slats him and speak ~ his
favor even % those Who prcss shas be has fAsn from
bis estate has como nice sennbIiity that tass
BY surprise occasionally lam se.d q mother who went
kind offices 20 her and until that tiue had raised
however, with less comment than might b supposed
Charities not wanting for those In destitution from
s. AZ. houn6 Ssa "; ~srs sspsndsd 4 he ss
three months In "a o. she pocr, NOS Of whom are
s ssa q; 3. :S q asse q .9:
% them They DO nos lSaa shak without accounting
snd march 70 new reforms Looking back, 70 Be- sure,
Il they would only keep their eyes 70 the 'front.' How
would wonder u they could see themselves ~ pos
II Il i my TASK TO calculate The tendency Of events
prefer 70 sesk my indications In society rather than in
politics there sass you :ss zoe wSsnss Of thee
professions and osn dsputing them altogether forcing
the result appear We direct contrary Of what Is pre-
dictsd Every man here believes that his own political
views II mot In the ascendant just now are going TO be-
very shortly And yet somebody 10 sure 70 be disap
pointed for the Views Of all cannot prevail St II does
nos % mucn matter perhaps Society Is going on. The
questions settle In legislative halls being
resolved q our nresdos The positions that hold BY
political tradition; new social necessities cause US TO
abandon.
There 10 no finer country than thai you pass through
f~cun ~ Jaw and fboor 10
and the farmers rejoicing IN the prospect more
than ordinarily large wheat CROP 70 nothing OF other
fair expectations They are q little behindhand In
breaking up the ground FOR the spring lage by reason
OF the sofsness Of the so caused BY The late rains
They have 10 walt for moro suitable opportunity In
no other respect Il there anything 70 regret unless be
somo dicuty IN getting farming hands which cannot
Be VERY psrious there 10 alleged backwardness Of
operations due 10 that cause alone. +
The foods have done damage In this vicinity OF any
moment but the railway between here and Lexington