, 1879-01-14

1sRuNswtcE, ill.,, Ian. G.-siure your pub
lieHtion of my first letter, "Eehpes from the
South, - In your paper Of Nov, y, / th!uk 1t
was, hare resolved 80 many Inquiries by private
letters that have thought you would not refuse
sracc 10 what will iouhtlcss interest many Of
your numerous readers.
0nu questIo,,, III thu faco Of a world -known
fnct, has rather surprlscd Inc, namely, s.Ilas
There ever been yellow feYcF In nrunswick1 y
! alludc to that ycry fact tn.mv letter, In 1870
It Was In both Savannah md In I,runswicls. Our
city charter wos granted in 1.G3, hundred
years nt.o aud moro, and VIC had nevcr bad n
casc Of yelluw fever until 1s1A and would
nut then but for tho Erosseat want OF care Or
psccauslon, stlcl, "a only the ignorance a,tt self.
confidence melted by years upon Year, Of i'm
l'luntt7 from any epidemic ur even scrious form
Of disease could ELvu people. Since 18TH II has
visited Fernantina y an aggravated typc, bu.
we cscar,cl "seut fFec," mud as Is proven ty
tho licaltO Officers report tn the StItUrt AptxsIi
Of this week. Wha tlo fever susud 80 teaF-
fully IN tue Southwest, VIC haya enjoyed ui,;,ar-
alleiei l,ealtil and Freedom from dsseasc NJ any
Kind. We anticipate nn return, Ut ycltow fever.
tur town: Or city. rattter, Ina about 30ol ill.,
l,ab,tants. There aru Eparopal. Cutllulc, Pres-
byteran, Baptist, anl Aettosiist Churches, all
school lH successfu operation. unlrr the Supcr-
tntendanc1 uf rtof. uutsDu, ft.tlncrlY Ut tho
diversity Ut Louisiana, aNl Miss Williamson, 4
highly accomplished gra1uato Vt Andrew Cul-
tcgu. There are several church Ind private
schools. ~ tnuch iur church aud educational
privileges.
Corn anl oats can bc csslly raised In un,l near
nruhawick; wheat anil hurkwhcat rannut; !;
eau'iilowcr,--IndceL. any aud all kinds Of gar-
den tfuck.-ca easily b. false1. Also, eugar.
canc. sorghum, cussNya, ps,llns, peaches, cons,
krapes, uannnas. igs, orange md leu,oi' o'lyrs,
!imss. etc: Az isa.ts u 1taly, spaig. Or tho
wlll grow readily In aud ncaF 1runswiek.
Tho SOL requires no great amount of
fertilization. th!'uxh. ~ elsewhere, It welt Ec-
Pays reasonable outlay tn fertilizers. Abnut
sl1 miles fron town there ts swanlpy land, hut
1t ID easily dthit,td. more especially tere Ii
caual already in c1fstoncc lweIye miles lung III
tue vicinity. Ihcre Is anr urnuunt OF "wilu
lands" covered nnd uncovered with timbcr,
which cnu he bought ut rtlleuIousEY luw figures
nt'w, ~ land suffers heru II everywhere ut tls
time, from 81 reuss to ~ per arru, up 20 klO,
according to situation a'.t dstlrabllty. ! heard
three tn Ten asres. w" miles from town, with
cnInfortoblo afe.roosn house, sntl tc,lccs, ctt.,
on wl1ish there were !~ach-trces aud son,v
grapes already besrl,E. for t1u. ANY
onu desiring to nlakp 4 SPEEDY furtl1uu
must turn elsewhere, for unless tllsy can bring
capital sufficient to build A.st-ClasS hutrj,
such ~ tho kinl,all House, Ut Atlanta, OF ltsr
Estnont, ot fernaHtlns. tlu mt tll!uk they
puy tue tirst year. for W. hsys no sucl, l,ouse,
and Heed one. Steamers con,p here every week
croHdru with pas6engrrs sceklltg eoIliurtablu
quarters suli a. theY leayc Ut hnnae, an,l u ttc-
tho quarters. II soluv OF our capitalists vnu
furnish, l. bound to puy, aad right o,r, tuo,
:, AlF. t+1ltor, liars now Rnswetcl tho luca-
Nons llis TO me, ~ hos'estly aMl squaEcly 10 |
eau. W coufsc eanuut nscsutia to AuylAt,
persoual'y, any person to sell out and iuoys
direct tD bruns~ick. ~ Botue u my correspond