, 1881-01-03
THE SOUTH.
Optimistic Observations by Col. Nc.
Cluro During His Recent Trip.
Alleged Soclnl and Industrial Iloyolu.
lion Since tho War.
Condition Of tho Negro as Seen Through the
Glasses Of Hancock Democrat.

Condition OF tho Negro as seen through the
Glasses Of Hancock Democrat.
PuttAngpHtA, pa., Dec. ai.-Cnl. A, X. Nc.
Clt1rc, tho c.lItor Of tho Ti,nes tt)c.nh ut this
city, hns Just returned from II trip thruI9i tho
Southern Btatca. His mtastutt WIS tnrtly ono nf
pltMs,ro ani of business In lilo interests Of tho
journal ha controls. 1fe Wished to seq md CT
ntnI1o fur htmeclf tho present condition Ut tho
Smith ns cnntrt,stcl Nth liz condition in tho
old ,lays uf slavery ind In tho nenr !ast.-thu
nnHry, ctnbiitorcd lhyt ut reconstruction. when
nnp Of tho grcttcst of Pennsylvania atntnarlctt+.
rs tho c,utrr Of II Victorious war purity In Con-
Hrtsa, wns rNtrnvnrnH tn no hfutt Afid frttcr tho
Fn,.th TINT aIu wod never nHuln lie tempted
intn rnlc'on. Tho hutucssnKe Mr. Mrciurp brings
TUCK Is full Ut hnpc. ulld promise, Rn0
encouragement. hot only from Inliti ieaI point
nc view, but i1s.l financially md commercially.
Prosperity South inrnis prosperity Nortb. and
tho sostth Ii rrHpertng tlnw ms ehe never PROS
pcrcd hcfnrc ltcr crops nrr tho lar9cst IN nil
her history, and sim Is beginning to tlntver With
now tlfo uni energy, soc!nl. pnlitlcnt, an,1 IN.
t!ustrinl. "Tho 'ol.l Buuth,'" Mr. acCure ro.
t,ark0t, tu d representative Of tho Herald this
morning, was described by Hlntor Chestnut,
of South CnrnI,h, In II memorable speech IN tho
Scnnto before tho Wnr. IN which ilu snil-f
quote trtn incfnory: .
"1hcrc nrc two c!nsscs In tho So,lth Those
WIN rule WIN hayu tlnde her IiIhstrIh,a IN
stAtestnA1shi. nltl tho sGevflt. eInsses. WhU hive
,late hot pi.spofI..!s 1sy,.!nt n'lythlnE ~ tho
n,,,'e Mp of c'oAr-I'sse.! f!rntrs, greasy mo
cha;'ic.: ;'i a,i ,licyfGarY i ~ ~ trst - ~
senatnr Chcstnats ttGturc wns accl,rhtrly pnfnt-
c.l. trttu ti tho l!fu. III WIS 1t i,usI Ill hluh
inrletcr of strong ct,1lvlct!t'ns n'id hn hRd tho
faculty. Ut cA pressing thon III strung way. Tic
Gling.' "''' >'@N '0' :. "'7''''
THE NEW sorTll.
knfh ftHr ,&p.t
hy Mr., Chcstnnt.' mil Mr. Ncciurr, "wo t,,lve
lin tho equally forslc. ctcar c,. al,u eloquent
I'll to aSi ' f as Il IL 'as sys Witt s4' s.
t,ai!y nS.os' ttnl wc h''1st move Whit Lauor
;'.'that,"a s!r. Mcclure went MI to say, ais Tho
policy 1s the south to-day. The ~! r,,nA
elosses has" hccoihe WORKER; thn niti acrsll9
iis,ed fs!;arrs and ,hu Rrsa.y ',e-
ss ssssyso n ss Msas xst III H.! IT. i: % @ s,t %s;t s sf
nud in.!astrt,ii revolution which thp Iate Wnr
nscolfpl!shesl. r. THO tays wl".i ,he pantcr
cta:sea. ARD they did not r. there. The civllt-
II, tho mt sentI,,s 1a1mr wIs hInrtl1,!c; IN tho
nttlor Il wns dls|n,mnrabtc. To hu n wtrkmnn
Wy. ,9 10 r. .r M th's 5 nss tr % ee MS + To to
INIT carr'e,l i s,xa stisms w. Il; + INV t',c
nrthwMy +" astsnston; IN n l,ct. IN so.th Is
ftilc Into ,It!on Of merccnNry irsl'losf cl,.se-
| listed fnrt1ers. anl grel.sy mechanics. THO
i" is Sc!r'i ail ",er r. tic S;tl'. iii, Gt"ra!s
ulshle has forty catsun r,la,tuftctnrns. nnl new
t,es ,lre going up III osnry direction. TleSAnta
to-dny seii!s 10 INC to present tho tinst .'Inl!l-
ssS Sar a IT, r 'ss'ES rtss SS snHt'snt Il II s
unnt,nl production. 81 tar feui,l diminishing, viii
ssGry ysnr @rsSr, :, n nrEct 1e grs"t
.In,,fctlrc.l nr,c.e insseI ui Smiling tic raw
nMtarinl u tlnnHsnt!tl miles tn pR Inle into tnh.
That pr,,!Icln PUG ts ,y,rk'ns tut. nnl with tlie
10 pcsnrc tic prosperity Of tAe Sorth With Tilt
aay rhai co1Ie. si,e VIZ tetTcIivr tbai, ever III
scases.' the cln..tic cai,i0t}f aurpiisse,l I.tnr
IL cheaper, and. OWING tn h,t Etlmhilc supur[urty,
alwys mus. rs sbear u tho ~. sn ,ham u
wa'sr tsstIc. M ylte s!ya, !has ,'sw r,'s i;'!y
cid q ,iie is ySas .a III tho atha M @tt'st ssiS
Interruption. In ten ycurs.l ttrnlly becvo, tue
kcr sott"n cr",, into sdl, did IN ,artsr "f
ccntnry she will be tho Hretst nl.ilti faetnrLng
eonireIn thy warht J., shis rprtle',!ar linn. Ths
aaaust MI tho I4ws of trta, sn1 It Is impnssib!a
i sh" n &st Gsp,E ;.wnys sssks tho
the a1Hl III which Il eaH iind !@lo tnrgnst returrs
II thg past tn s99inl condition VI 'ho South rt'-
sre',sy n,ec.no WIS wetsens ,m!css the ' ono rio
canic iii tho fGr,n uf t,lnster and asnve.owrer,
a,d tl,S Y; atner 4,,.t q sayS.r!,sr l1t US tave
TIE NR0K0 Az A B0CIAt ASD lEnusTntAL rAG-
| Tus ~;
rhe bert and fa!rcs! presentation G. that hnye
ouus ,liipstlou WIS In tho washington dispatches
Of tho Ifcrtld nj lust Saturday, lnora!ng. Sumo
OF tha .scgroes nre lnnvlnx tic Suuth., mt be-
!inp:. l'sl!s tod tiat h. e,',! d. better ii !lo
t,,4 Or trusting. cot,R 1u!tnre. e,lsly led nud
cMslly inllucncet'. tip lclloNs tho rrprcsentn-