, 1881-12-24
THE. SOUTH.
Information Cleaned During q
Visit to Atlanta.
Unfriendly Feeling Of the Whites
Towards the Negroes.
A Democrat WHO Wants Bourbon Doml-
nation 0vcr.frown.
Tho Spot Whore Gen. MCPHERSON Fell
Traffic IN War-Relic5.

Tho Spot Whore Gen. MoPhersou Fell
Traffic IN War-Relics.
Special Correspondence NJ The Chicago Tribune.
ATLANTA, Gn.. Eoc. to.-.itlanth nrorttch mic
most excellent opportunities to uhtain n view Of
tho South us n whole. It curtains representa-
ttycs hently nil tho while NOW 0f about eyory
Southern stnto. Iii and about At!antn ltnkcd
with n tnrNu number NJ l,popio OF nll clhasos,
fruin thu coramott colorc.t farlu.h1nd IL tho
prominent business and professional u,an. Tho
Information which WAS thus obtutned was much
more satisfactory, aud Ravs tho II mitch ,nprc
ncrltrMtt tdUa Of tho condition anu needs of tho
country. than / waa nbl0 10 ubtatn In any other
wNy. Uf cUurao, tho testimony Of thosc Wit
ncsscA was conflicting to y certatn extent, nnd
wAs evidently cuiorcd III ccrtnn tlstnt'tcs by tito
rreIuuiccs and prulfccttonsO vt those who spoke;
but, By classifying md discriminating, l ln,ag-
Iucd was nblu to form rrutty fn!r idca Of tho
subject under consideration.
ONE OF THE 1EST-ISFOHMEn MEN
met III the South II IN tho l,oEscG-torca IN Allan
Ia. ltp Ii native Gc0rYlan, and resided upon Il
farm III tho COUNTRY until tho lust few ycnrs.
lie took the about tho city. p0ntinx Uut tho low.
down resorts hoth for whites mud btncks, md
discussed tho BubJect u the past md present of
tho Stntg Of Guuryta with ne much philosophy rs
my 1uun met lit ts, like nil Southerncrs. do
oIdcdIy prcjudIccd against tho negro, and speaks
ny though hla iJ,feriority wns IL thing TO be taken
without question. 1t wAs evident here, as tlse-
wheru. that d c6lored mai Ia much moro likely
to be arrested for trivial 1Rcilses thnn wh!to
man. It Is only necessary to imagine TINT Il
colorcd lnnn Is going .tU do something WRONG,
and ho is Immediately put Under arrest. Tho
nth and sqluor In wntch mnny Ut tho Atlanta
negroes 1.-Two uro beyond description. Wo found
orc family In n llttlo room In 4 bAscmcnt tllAt
appeared very dump mid uncomfortable. My
friend. the policeman, rppcd at tho door.
"Wllo = tlHr2" came from Within.
"roi!cennn. Open tho door.'
That word was tnllsnanEe. The door wus iil-
ncdlatcly uuboltcd. Tho Interior Of tho room
wna
NOT MORE THAN TEN ny TWELVE FEET.
Within that spnco all tho operations OF keeping
house, wcro performed. a stove, bel. an Old
CHAIR or TWO, some Stools d cupboard. and IL few
atnaiicr articles, composed tho furniture. Tim
1nnintcs wore lnidd!e-agoa muscular colorctt
ninn. and n wumah evidently considerably
younger. They woro sttIng. without II liHht,
befuro tho small iiro lii tho stove. Tho polloo-
mnn bad told tno TINT this WIS one of thu ball
characters Of tho city, before VIC reached h!s
hnbItntion. After tho ,lb0r wns opened tho fui-
lowing conversation took place:
'sWhnt woman ia thatl" by the policeman.
"shc y ono who bus been dong so'no wushlus
70 sho is. hey? Whit rent do you pay hcrc2"
"trwo dollars a month:"
"HnyG you scIn Juo Williams lately.
he's skIppcd out,'' 10'@
Tho description Riyon above viii answer ia sho
Stiieor snitl hut Ec wis expoatoJ uvory night to
nuke three rounds. and keep very cIoae witch
cdurAcd M fotlows;
"Iho ncaros ........,... .,...-.-.-.
In 4h,s Qtntc I haro sorrttues tbnuyht thnt
,arhmna o :, yos ,hc NM sy wSr ,eatIn ~ hnv.
ius hoid him in. bondage; but, IL my rate, ho is
~ =, less fsa,s = Sats@;, q ahaty, !,
"WoIj, In tnt, rat plRce, as thugs now nrc, tho
cs,, xet, snd hs & ,no's ssrtain; M aslsts #, Sn
vsstrd rivhts.s lo thinks, lte viii slrup every.
b,ns on that day u,a ~ 10 tbo ne..rsst town for
and yntl ro very in il, rot your cOttV- olok-
iI,E aintiE on Saturday. It makcs no tlilYnrcncu
6atcvsF xo un, cans hSa , sasS nxsrF
wis on Fr!tiny i,iatt, aud lG1ye YOU to mourn
your Inss Thcn tho col.st.l,lt stfifo Of tho i'd.
pjisned, 10 It nuly fr tstlar or 10, he Iii Icnvo
Fo nvnrV lime iio IA in no tiunvrr from tloii1E
!his tor 10 car casily hrc oat q sumo @ne oiss.
vn,, n thnrn was A t1rosnnct ,f i,is bsa,Inr WI,
out Of tunr or iva. Thcn tho Srratcst curse
in fho iowns. Hcfe therS is rot lot near no N tu,,Ea
tho cnt TIM ps. It1t tgv will Yt,rl NJ nttBDet
nT,vfhtnu. mid nj aln1nst ANY nrIcc 81 thny rnn
be- Il, tu~. Tho result or ills IL, wo havn Il very cry
nil tiio time a.iu ,iut nycrsp tu rusurtiuv to atly
kinii uf vIilainy when tho opportunity o1crs.
~ j ei,nw1t rnu tnnirhf. MmTy ff fhnsn maj,
mrn r.n,Iv vrrv ernnrf .vj,lains. rhoy do iii
kinds al nrirt1c md nrc eftOn h1rd to iptcct
HwJJAr IN LAND wo1trlt
in ,nc vtcinltv or AtlnntnY''
"Ffom $5 10 f25 iii uerc."
.Yes-tasro il sumo or it .hat they ask sas5 nor
nc'rly lin" A'0"'' o0"'s ~ QUA 4''
~ wiz not 1ookpr nstonisl,rd bcrn,,so thu
nrico w"s bph. 1 s,,t.st,lsrSi IL sx,r"m.ly low w
P'mE I'M H. III Woii thut ~ ~ nISnt tSs VT, W.T.,
bcre. ucr,nnns ,nsruh % to = ii" su nu n,lrt 1H ta
vct ~ INV ,nrnns. and viii not In for I'm maav u.
ysurs 10 u,nc. Va tpn't pick III, ms pcmplu IN I,
MN then hs,'lsa thnra ~ ina n"e" cnm e"m. NY,
f,n"t.nI ~ m,1r scirt~ hrn icnnn VIZ VIVA
sHty Me.y sn uGup1o u" ,o ; anM %a. r. caso
tms aim'tIS ih.,,ths H. r"v,t,1 T., thn,, fa,r., @
NJ" t,S,nw sh,, nn',s,.st ~ nw tsc hnrn Wru,,,s