The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-24
THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.
RAILROAD tories - THE JACKSON
RAILROAD AND IT'S AC-
GoMM0DATg0ss.
Pah"rah ana Its Industries Politics frt
western Aentucky-The Tide oa
Trade Lottery Circulars
Especial Correspondence of the Democrat.

stations crowded with groups Of idle tegrne-
and lazy, shiftless whites.
THE NEGROES
have taken the more setabla horn of the al
etnma, and tho whites prefer to work rather
than do worse. Altogether, the work Of re-
generation Is going on and reeuperatior IL
manifest everywhere This state Of things
does not pertain 10 Mississippi alone; II ev-
lists In Louisiana and Tennessee In a marked
degree
The planters and farmers believe that their
laborers will continue to work faithfully uf,-
less the malign influence Of the sealaw wag
the political advanturer be brought tn bner
| upon them during the com ing earnpaien The
| negroes themselves deplore even the proba.
hility Of such return to political vassaIape,
With the decline of carpet bagpnrv in tho
South. the reign Of terror has ceased the
| sternotyped outrage has disappeared. the me-
grres are respected and protected and the
slim, sleek, sauey carpet -bagger has depart
| ed, never to return 10 the scene of his former
| rasealities. No country has ever had a han
| pier riddance from SO wicked thraldom. md
| 90 people ever owed SO great a debt of graft
| tude to their Democratic leaders as IL the
| people Of Mississippi.
| THE NEW ORLEANS AND CHICAGO RArr,poAp
| Is In excellent order and makes fast time
| New steel rails are laid over nearly tha entire
| track from New Orleans to Cairo The r0ad
bed 's smooth and everything is in apple-pie
order, the cars are comfortable and the con on
ductoFs attentive and gentlemauly. AS Won
g 'ide along swiftly, at the rate Of thirt v-ifve
miles m hour, yoi enjoy sense Of safety
that is ezhiiarating and delicious
You reach Hammond for supper and II ia
marvellous that so poor meal ean be set So
near New Orleans with its splendid market III
flesh, fish, fowl and fruits The same traveller
is not caught the second time But when you
Snne munger Of the Pebbles House, and
| take your seat Mt tables covered with clean,
snow white damask and grosning with spring
chicken tenderloin steak, and all the good
produce. DR.. PEBBLES, the genial host h al
ways present to welcome and receive-not
only the guest, but the inevitable fare. Ym
paay up oheerfully, because you get the worth
night at this hostelrie you will get n ptoie
| Cincinnati candle to light you to bed This
| is not a two-ineh candle house; and when
| ever, you soc The clerk Of any hotel cut your
likely TO be done for" before you get away.
Amid all antiquarian research you canned
| find when that absurd and parsmoniors ems
tom originated. q is NOT only niggardly.
your room with two inches Of timber candle
which. nine times out Of ten, hickers ttlf be-
fore you ;an say your prayers and get to bed
You may set ID down as n gOod rule, "aIwavs
avoid the, hotel that cuts your candle"
On reaching
JACKSON, TEENEssEE.
you change conductors and encounter ths4
prince pf conductors, Capt Ellington. who
always assures you Of welcome and n INN
DoynOe There Is no connection made here
With the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. This
latter road Is very exclusive and works IN
such way as to discriminate against New
Orleans Tho old racing ground bet ween the
two trains extends about six miles and bas
been tho scene Of many an exciting race, when
the two trains made connection. The race
was generally 50 close for six miles that the
train which cleared the crossing first gen
orally won. But this Is all over now. much h.
the regret of fnst travellers
Eyeryhody along the route is talking about
the late decision Of the Supreme Court ip the
interest of
THE NEW ORLEANS PACIFIC.
There is not u dissenting vnice. IL ia Fetfaveet
to be most righteous decision. The progress
siVe and practical mon Of your city may now
sfs Their WY clearly o. prosperity and re-
newed wealth. New Orleans has, indeed
seen the gauntlet between corrupt Radical
rule and the old fogyism Of her citizens
The old idea Of waiting for the results Of her
hatnrfl 9,nh .tsoorcss res n and her stnatign had
your very doors. It did not pan out well,
and DR., Tebaut and his Council Of seven
cannot say. that it does Their filings at the
Supreme Court will rebound and boom
personal virtue Of Chief Justice Manning and
Judge Mari will protect these eminent GEN.
tlernen from assaults Of this kind
This decision has no doubt stimulated the
owners Of Morgans Texas Road and ere an
other year shall have passed you can take
the Sunset route TO San Antonio Or the rofIfe
70 Kansas and Colorado via Shreveport and
Dallas. II was good thing that Louisiana
lF hnfF Ii.
not have an outsider to step In and build the
roads and then run them in the interest Of
other cities. st. Louis boasts Of furnishing
the brains 10 conceive and construct the JET
ties; and Mem phis-yee, Memphis wanted to
tender another set Of cerebral matter to build
the Barataria canal Since Memphis recently
exploded an ice-house she might possibly
have dug this canal deep enough for Louisi-
that L0uisianiaBs are depending upon them
selves, and do not look To other large over
grown cities to spend their money on New
Orleans.
PADrGAH
is realty one Of the suburbs of New Orleans.
and her people manifest the klndIiest feelings
towards ns. A vast amount of -four is shipped
from there 10 our market, t0bacco is turned
that way for shipment "over the seas," and
almost every family here has relatives fn
New Orleans. Many Of the charming bellies
Of Paducah spend their winters in the Cres-
cent City, and are as much admired there as
at their home
Paducah has many natural ADVANTAGES Of
situation, and is reaching out for the trade or
the Tennessee river up 10 Florence, Ala. This
trade vas turned to Evansville, Ind, during
the war, but since financial embarrassment
has dealt so hardly with her, Paducah, WITH
her solid merchants, has stepped in and is
getting large portion Of the trade. saw
to-day, on the sidewalks, quite q large amount
Of merchandise for shipment to Highland and
Florence, Ala; This fourishing city ought to
nonoDoilze the commerce Of the Tennessee
river up 10 Decatur, because freights To this
place are very reasonable from every direc~
tion.
Paducah has two daily newspapers: sew
eral wholesale houses in groceries, dry goods,
boots and shoes. Her merchants are solid
and giltedged. The Catholic and Epiacouai