, 1870-03-26
Tygon opn srzc1AL coRaksroNnExEl

rQAA III IL AesSt = LEsFcA+au4u GHiaAaoA.
As a result, he claims, and probably i entitled,
state; one, in fact, upon which traselers can
nt least feel that they are safe. which is saving
no little for Mississippi railroad, assure
you.
travellers acceptatiou Of tue term, thare il
none. The beautiful, thriving towns and yi1-
lagos to which be has been accustomed give
rl1eu 70 small collections Of dilap!dated ono.
story cottages. The email, we'll cultivated
farms arc transformed into large plantations,
where the darkey, Eing Cotton. ehiftlsssuess.
and 1aziness reign supreme. OF into anmense
stretches Of . wild, un5rokcn waste Of prairie
or timber One loses, in facs, al sense Of the
uoetic: dnl,s SAKE a yeritabIe 11unchau.cn.
''dosiug his muse with gin, and at every jolt
thinks bis riding on rail fsr too appropn-
Old, rickettv Gar, pitching and tearing like mad,
and listen ia those terrible tales of late South
ctn railroad disxsteEs-nght one tnstinctiFely
clutches the back Of the seat in his front With
q t;cathlikc grip, shuts his eyes, and braces
himself for the fatsl plunge. -,
SeriouslS. however, ole IL furcibly struck
by tho worn-out, dllapidated look Of al that
Even the people themselves, to large extent,
preeent the appearance Of 20 many rcllcts OF
he-gone age. Gentlenanly. and courteous,
tfey arc, to be sure, but still decidedly Of the
a. to thst spirit Of enterprise that is 70 de-
yclo,1 the reeollrces Of the state, and build mp
tic broken fortunes Of the war, one certainly
sees little Of It il travelling oser tho sa1ne In
| \ late ride of two hundred miles ! do not re-
member to have seen a single farm house
citler in proceAs OF construction or undergoing
repaits Wig this is 80 will not pretend to
| say, though, perhape, to some extent, resulting
frvu, the hitherto unsettled condition OF pohtl-
c.l Affairs. The 1aet rcar.s crop, however, was
| good one, and the general testimony seems
! to u. that there was never more money in tho
| country tlan now. It would eeem therefore,
tina. there Should be much moro improvement
apparent to the eye than il to he seen to-day.
| The one. great want of 9, she state, u Is e!l-
| dcrt at glauce, IL small class farmers. Nis-
eiseiEpi is decidedly an agricultural state She
! las neither Goals nor minerals She has, how
| ever, All imnenee area OF country that, 10
point Of fertility and general adaptabl1ity to
the wanss at the euterPsising agE1ctaltutist, Ii
| hard to excel
| tle l14. millions Of ~ fine cotton lands ~
| thp world can afford. and AZ genial clltno as
one can we'll tlesire Just at prescnt those In
t.rcste.l in immigration nrc basinE much hope
Gil an influx Of Germans They afe 1ast tAo
.ies, Of Mississippi. AZ also in the billy portions
Of tie State. 1hst their presence Is earnestly
sought By the people can well bchere- That
they will find it desirable home haVe not
doubt.
|
Though the capital Of the State. Jackson. III
the 1n.,n .E be sad to T5ehhent ha dtsoasf tI,
an air Of coziness and comfort about many oi
its cottages and not a few. indeed, o. It's man,
eions that, surrounded ae they are by large ant
beautiful grounds, are really attractive 0nt
i can scare di7est himself. however, Of the feel
ing that he il ratler in d staid, orderly, ana
| eomevhat ar;stocratjc village Of the older
schooI than in = veritsslc city 81 TODAY EysEy
IN faet, that one instinctiye1y votes every IA,
he sees an old fogy 1t eight Though thar
| "a two railroads crossing hero, they someho'
, saem to impart little none Of that LIE 81
; observable in other localities.
So far from presenting an appe31snce, 81 i. i11 p
rather going backward than forward Iher
isn general air of decay painful TO behold
The buildings in the main are old. dilapdated
!. and sadly il need Of repairs l have no
: visited city for years III which there were =
q .na..y old rat traps, apparently 3ust on the es
y Of toppIiug over. "a in Jackson. The bushes
It portion OF tho city mostly destroEed
L. General Sherman Of whom, As natural COL
d sequence, the citizens have lively remau M
e brauce. It was mostly rebuilt viii, bnaltig
ii The appearance es age. But one new bullt
q ing, IS far nj I have l1en able to discover,
= In nrnresH Of erection which, Of eeeuait
"a wonter, is q very crcditable one, in the form
q q brick church Town lots seen, at = decll'
y, discount, and arc ofated cheaper to-day u;
IL In .uany at your villages. The State Hous
/. originally \ very creditable building. is but
ii | Keeping with the rest Of the town. Tho fou
= dahon from come cause kecma to bs givi1
n wav, and the Lcsvy atonc work about the fro
= Nor In The inside much better, being. sad
at diIa,,iAateI indeed. II rtqui1ea IN outlay
le fuliy $4,000 to put il in 3 respectable shap
. The Executive Mansion eeems 70 ~
Is wcatheIcd tho times much beffor, and. bei1
d. now undergoing complete renovation, Pt
ID sents = very cfc1itable appearance. Tho Lou
g. House, City Hall. and other publ building
10 nee1l renovAting very much. while tho PEI
I'd tentiaty looks as il good muscular zaAn con
h. lick his way out- But enough OF tns- lest t
~ Jacksonlans aver tie truth to b9 m1sTep1
v sentation.
d. | HovERSoR ALcoRS. Hts ADMINISTRATIONS A
Id | LE5IELATURE.
u In The selection Of Governor Atorn, !
I'd satisfied the Republican party has made,
n. far, the most Iudcious move Of the Kind IS J
Ut made in the South II is juaicious one Il
lie in more senses than cne. To begin with. he
B. not ouly conceded to ha of ir1ersoAchsbier r
~ rate character, but a1so to be decidedly one
rk the ablest men IN The State. To one q
100 ftmneas and decision OF character. blend
SO With the most eentie1nAnly courtesy. that en
he neutly fits him 10, the position. He has. MOI
st. over, N inborn eense Of what il night =
70 be done IL he Rfaimses,t Fsstna naa
he hin, that neither a}olery, or px5tI insiu'i'
L. | ton, eau affect for moment. While nc y
nv look to the true interests Of tho Republic
al party. therefore he will look to the interests
&C. hin S.4,e md people a. sell
in ThH rcores Of of6ce-eeekctsthstb bcset him
his Inauguration he Las despatched 70 tn
homes b asenrinx them that all we're INC,
ring aneed!ees expense N paHng hatei ~ 6ss'
that al could reach him BY letter ~ath tnl
- cent stamp. aud that &c should appoint
th- one to position until he had thoroug
by weighed al the candidates, and decided u
ice, the ne1t fitting man to properly represent
saa pa1tv to tho h6nor And credit Of tho State
hey Io shov that he will be the tool Of no m
ME partisan cliques, too, hare bot to relate
the | Incident Of few Days aipce:
oy- Sceue: Executive 3fansion, 1:30 p. H. {.
die e4uc1 ~orking like I beaser Il bis des!s-
.zm ter Republican County Committee fsoKa IN
am land count!
1oo ne hare come to recommend cA0110ates
'wn e. rtT1Sr. "Prav be seated. gentlemen.
'ses ahAu be most happy to receive Al me teaen
ear uy bearing upon the ada1tabiity OF the faf1
EeE, Candidates in your count. tgat 20 hase ~, 70
heu fe4 Iwent to select none bnt The tH;ns me
.nts CAn.nan Cc1nnit1te (cons'de1olr =
biic | abackl. " But Governor, We elalsc the f1sl
,ues recommepd Tho candidates foE our eoqnty
39s Geo5 E5ss' 4b. sm ssnssal ss Eta eoa eon
1 f1HfC3&&G
mea <1cne 20. I want to hear from I'll parties
the | tcr-.ta,1-r
had cta,Tman desperately, .'Eut, Gorsa
ped We claim the right to select tho men to be
old Eorr5zor. Unfortunately, gentlemen,
mo frsu7srs OF our constitution did not look 4
zero il IN tbAt light They evidently sought to
hort centraic that power, that somebody might
oIn- held accountable for the proper use of
F same Ihey u .ham dsSe to o. 80 .ss7 sssu
re- hces saw fit to placs the appointing pow
1ine posed Ifeel the full weight Of the resp<
It IS thty incumbent upon me, and in mailing
lose selections can defer to you only IN that pr
8 % degree af respect due to 5ou1 reccmne
ena- tons"
The The Governor ii taking testimony yes, :
NJ appointments re1nain nnflled-
aa- It issthus seen that the Governor Eil!
lg Of Eonest JefaT7n;n. .t;on n en.r7j vell the
ara e4ts Of tie State This is generally reeoss
o1se by the people, irrespective Of party. 1nt
ckso the old cifzens, almost II I man, - Tar
Is ~ have been able 10 discover, no matter
their Old rarty preiodieea maE BE-, sIe pro-
r.. Claimed Tith p7ide BY the ola Linz Whis:
1a fitting reptesentAtiya Of their party. S
LUZ IA an old Line Whig in tie State bus tod.
R,hu- heart It least, supports the Aduialsasao'
ssqss t1aaaS Govesnor % e leoa Us 1srse eist
~ In strength, cGmPr1fluSf AZ uoes. tne
en- 90 worth md intelligence or < StaIe. WILL
18th 20 fnIi ac4.Gtd with the National Republican
th the 1 % - ,S.t .rd I.ye reason to kuox
To him lAoV' - = - -. =. rtioe,s n1fra-rsdirA1 j
y may eife' ~ a.,I, .o,oss,o7, ~ o+rnr,
ri the haye li.t1a fear, however, Of tfeir exer6
III co., | huItfI1 control tn thus fe8pect~
y, and Juet at IsfeHeut the Governor il eom
Be aent ,-,;.taS !. ae1,n ~ ~ no|ther 49,,
ta.c gangs OF masked men He does not loul
49, | these nrtt1uea IA hnIipR xrY In1itical !