Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-10-07
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,l.on.sni Chinamrn worhl"s "H
plantations aud in sasar h'as''1
an.! tho ,,ianlsrs are roPresen'eA 81
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Nj Amos l. Merrill 81 h''.'''. Is
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,ion al y 00l arEss rall.ai lhe n .i'a"-
J,n ,,ian,uiian. u,r~ New orles,',
=, a., river. Rgisge he war y
Millnnlan Worked 6bn siaY'7 "h II,
and Mas offered i,r tho place an"
slav,,s "a s5O OOD in gold Nr Asr
riii i.,usat il Ter sl53 oNl s'nro 'he
war. lie got 100 Ih'namen 'N','
california al r'sl 1l Sdi eaoN' lI'
r,nnL them ''elcsanl ior every "oFN
,.x,eut ,,inugling-lhcy Wero L."
Ii,.ht E,r that" They all gamble,
aud are ouivk al figures, anh N"'
cheat when they cam IL" believe,
they aro cEllrcly destitute 81 m"r"'
,rlnrinle. same planters whip lh''"'
and they doboIler afterwards l"'!
az, ,sr,,a, imilalnrs, aud Il they SEQ
YOU ,io a thing will do u r'sh''''''s
YOU. They send Az their money
bach, "a China 49,,
Wis, Mr.. Merrill, said tho cor
respondent, "you seNm 10 TO "P'
posed 10 Chlnamcn'
lie repESd, No--he WAS not
that he would rather have a s"nH
reliable negro who would stay MI"
him-buI that the Cinnamon are
good careful workers, The Iall'or
nin Cfinamcn, lac said, were domor'
mlized-ii il better 10 import ihom
direct. Ito remarked that ln'y
were easily cnticed away but that
ifthcre were plenty Of Cinnamon
on hand, hec lul9thcosc from among
them. and there would be no incen'
tive to run away. lilo stated that
.eycry ono who has them likes
them" Also that he understood n
moycmvE; was on foot TO orins I"
large irEmber oi them from Chih"'
Mr.. John ) Wallis, Of st, James
parish. il working 10 Cinnamon
lie pays them SD per month III
spccie' and they find themselves
and pays his colorcd men SIS, and
gives them rations. lie says the
Cinnamon are wonderful ut figures,
that they can "out calculate u yam
Rce." lie says his men are nst us
organized, systematic, and lhiel'''
gent. rs white mcn-and that they
are energetic, never lazy, and very
careful workers.. lie pats the Chi
ra,ncn and colorcd men together,
aud they work without talking
The colorcd men work faster, but
the Cinnamon do the best work
The Cinnamon commence work Mt
sunrise, and quit at sunset
Mr.. Williams, of Bayou Latourche'
has 1O8 Cinnamon working on SUI
gar. lie is delighted with them.
Mr. f. Forslall, Of st. Janes's
parishA works thirty. Says they
arswerall requirements fully,
y Az reports cohcur in regard 70
their utilization with the colorcd
men.
The correspondent of the Journal
of Commerce closes rs follows;
"As Mr.. Merrill is the only plan
ter have heard say word against
Chinese labor, have given what
he saws entire. His feeling in the
matter hns grown out Of pccunlary
losses. lie would take Il new set OF
Cinnamon tomorrow ii he conld
keep them, and he is really in ~
vor of Chinese immigration. MIR
james, of Baton Rouge, who has
$50 working at night in thepen'ten
tiary factory, says they arc lnval
liable us factory hands. | have seen
or heard from nearly all the men IN
the South who have tried Chinese
labor. and with the single cScep
ton named, they fully believe IN
the system md are enthusiastically
in favor of Chinese mlgratioh
and labor. The Chinese are great
ly desired, especially in the cotton
sections. A gentleman of New Or
leans has gone to China after some
more" -Richmond Enquirer.