, 1881-01-08
asphyxiated. As the system makes them, 50
wo find THO people wE0 nru subject 10 IT,
They only mnyn backward.

DHATSA0E AND I.Os9'
~ TITS eonsea''cnesss ;s gfgs%ins o9t & Of t slis
ial, represented by tho landowners, nIM
tin productive forcD represented by
tl.o latotera, u realized In ~ fnil ,nStons
ttlis seasOii; htlt OF course, bath capital nnl
The basl season lsas prevented u fro,n R.til-
ering moro ttnn Init uf tho cotton which WAS
pro!ncsd BY hi, efforts on AS ilfty-act9
ie!d. hut New-Ycat's DAY lias passed, nlt!
With WIFI ali ali is Inles s''i 1t t,o !lbraas:
simple, Ias bec!, nbandenel.. Ii wi!l
noyer he pickcd; . has lost hls lnbort aud A
ltalists allti that Of tho laut,rers nre worry lf-
lercnt, tho former has arenty secured
fair-liny,, nlt,ost a!i eXorbltAtlt.-rate OF IT.
tcrest oil his capital, wlllln tho Inter leaves
Ills @ VIII ilcw calico 'lress, sr GiMseir . iMi.
Ut bro4llis. All uver tie. South tic kln! of
movement, have tleseribet! has tinker
plnec' ar1: ,., rs I"ttsr % Hf faet, t''osG 's4,
ti,en,. Of eosirse, others hayc come; but
ti,o cotton Will not bo theirs il they lick Il,
md they make no assc tU attempt 10 perform
q sl,e nDor WITH The mercury rcEtsterlilE u y
isS yf'sss Wsu Ss0% Se 'a vs s poss5s s Is
thing for nj, ordinary mortal to pick cottOn
during ircezll'g weail!cr; Ills labor t!at ca,,.
not be performed with Eloycs on. Thy tntv-
mnu'G nn, etaSeuue.ees WI s!1tn{ txsn tioM, "stt
united ut nfle time Mt ,!early DGCo GOO OF onfcs,
will INT greatlyrxccettA A,.5O, ,000 Dales; nttl. as
n sequel. will enllsp bankruptcies md com
lEerytal ntld financial distress, affecting tho
wholo country In soi,c ttcgrce.
WHAT REMEDY?
The question rs TO wllnt remedy can be ar-
piled to currett tile existing evil of Il lnnlnd.
jtlstltellt OF tho relations between capital aiil
lubor. Is onu lnora easlly asked tElan n'l-
swered. It woul,l secl,l prcasanable prop9-
tenure by wticl, homes and lalstls are held by
those who do tho 'farll.lnb0r 1T the South
woIsl,lt at ieast III part, afford relIle-
dy for the evils whieI' ,,, wo ,.hsna laaye
hasel upon certain tlxel valuation ut tho
tII,su OF making them, which would afford II
rcasnlaDle-tay eyen tlbern!-co'lpensa.
tlon for tho eaplt1l Invested ~ tue lands and I
fi factory T. GGSt G"tit tic iaewners and liz
laborers who till IT. Such lenses would afford
tlle means. 10 Improve tle lalor[nE Glasses.
By giving thehl t1in assurance Ut n fixet,itss
" wu atoqiy , sry r. e seesfa 5 reta ay
the guod opinions of their, netgl'bors, with
whom they must slistain relations OF either n
friendly or uhfrfcnaly character through
sorss OF years. t esS xsar,S o. rcS sa
corresponding to tlln prolits Of tho
most valuable Investment ut tho time the
lease Is hAlte, and secured by conditions Of
Hen, forfeiture, nlitl other safeguards, would
lnent than my other to lnldlord, and, ut the
satlIu tl,lc, elevate tic renter tU q more r..
srectable, connection With property. atd
v,,lrc. The better condition OF The agrieult:.
tho n,ore pro,npt payment Of tue re!at to tll9
landlord. 1t Is not claimed tllat this wonll
be tho bust solution! Of this inost intricate So
c!al problem which Is presented ~
those Wiz cultivate tho soil Should
avn 1t. But, since tint result cannot
be achieved under existing circumstances,
the lease system will accomplish TIE, next
be arggti IS tho distinction between tho races
tic Whites. Uut tic SOUTH still clfligs tn no
negro race with a tenacious grlsp. THEY
iation. Whit sl,all iiiat posit!on 6r7 II wiil
be Impossible to retaln tEeli, IN q position Ut
seriisuI. What then? Long-teriu leases
would give 4 dignity to thu lessee. nt1a q
permanent hulne, secured from the Tyranny
of tle landlord; 4 laborss, wlllte 9r ,btlaek,
will then have Inducements to crect buildings
autl. permanent improvements, and to
fertlllza the land 40 ns to Istereasc Its pro-
ductlYencss, and to surround his home With
economical avp!latlccs, Which would Ergw
| up US u naturhi sequence Of long leases. 10
double tho production would prOportiOnnlly
| reduce tho rents, when tho lnlNllortl would
bo reysmtGd py to eoilIt"s 4I tG r. es ~
IRON stel'phs ~ hilu MppInpliistihs I!e aes-
see's lgpr9Se'ise''1s a or miaklhs ~ liist'i @ Rfe
tsilso q 'auH - iert, ,s,at US IN nhoun,, u
lfein INC present systeIi.Ior latnss VIII W ~ oa
sysse-0f tne naserta. n's.Gsts ,s .,,fo ~ tl'o
country at loast OF ule ooatl', m"s1 sunef'
soAtE WARNING WORDS.
The condition OF affairs down hero docs
Us Us tlocs yoiir correspondent. put, With y
| pretty accurate knowledge Ut NIL tic collAt-
growing regions lnl themselves tho futurv
| tO 1uu npl,enrS anything bit bright from 4
business pSir,t Of ylUw. fle retali trudo III
Jays sluIIa upol this NOW clOul-shatlowuu
country. Wien tic inarcllant who ha.l
calculated upon doing a business Of
oi tho senson, tint he. llas
only been able to do $lO0,0OO worth, then l,u
| viii feel tic pressure; uMd the trallestlu,,
who Ind prcpuruu 10 transact u business vi
Sl5,OO0 will '4KJ to the wull, wilen tho tipy
Of reckoning CONES aliu only 0,U0U wurtll
llns brc, sold, Aud 50 Through nil grades
Of merchants aud traleslnen. Tho lalid.
kkaLI $b{I