The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-09-24

ciety the laws afford him, and which ms
conduct deserves, and the long processes OF
time will determine whether his presence Is
a benefit or an injury to himself and to the
lard to which be is now as warmly attached
as his white neighbors. No process OF !ea,
sonins. no fertility Of conjecture will anord
any other solution Of the socalled question.
WSy acitate it then? Its unnecessary discus
son has withheld from the resources oithece
States the fructifying hand Of the industrious
white rner, whether farmer or artisan, Nno
earning 4 bare support elsewhere, could, N
this :cuiai cline, win an abundance otWh1ch
lie never dreamed. It IS, moreover more
cruel to the negro than 1t IS detrimental 70
tie white men for the prejudice it aWkens
..ar3srs the idle, ignorant and laWless 10 De-
come the suspicious enemies Oh the negro.
i is. indeed Il source of alarm to those In
.,rious and respectable negroes VIII SO In
,~il:-rnt labor and self-denying habits
!:av" supported their families, educated
L.rIv children and added millions
annually to the taxable value o.
;!r:,. States: There is one thing since MS
rn.nr"iration the South has ever guaranteed
t. ;;:,. negro, that is 10 matter what his trade
or n"rupatiou, the privilege OF earning his
living. 1t is a. common spectacle upon
structures Of every character to oeholo 1un-
bers Of white and negro mechanics WORKING
side by side have regretted to learn that
this is not true in the Northern States.
was informed by the president OF atechnolo.
cical school from Philadelphia, man OF
great intelligence and great benevo!ence,
that thew yearly turned out numbers Of col
ored youth trained. skilful in the trades they
had mastered. but that if one OF these men
should be employed as a skilled laooreE on
any work. every member Of the trade unions
would quietly gather up his tools and quit
the lob. No such feeling has existed mere.
The opportunity for technical education -
the greatest benefaction his Trends can oe-
stow on the negro. The skill o. the graouate
OF an industrial school IS his CAPT.
appreciate the dignity Of labor.
Be is not striving for the unsttaian-
bic. he is a useful citizen from the start.
He begins bis lifework on solid basis. 40"
incomparably superior is his condition 70
that ozone of his race who is trained ioi
profession where he must depend upon the
patronage and slender means OF his own poo"
Die: or OF one who has merely acquired "a
tal facility Of speech. If it be SAID that tae
argument would restrict the genius o. TAG
Afro-American orator (though why 'Alfo :
do not know,) let.him bear In MIND tnat IL
took three hundred years for the white peo-
nie of America to bring forth such orators as
Fames Otis Samuel Adams and Patrick Zen
rv. poor man should make sure the
means OF livelihood before he attempts tho
excursions into the domain OF art. Let MIN
remember the epigrammatic language OIL our
sacacieus President. 1T Is a cond!aon anu
not theory that confronts US, and the cet-
tain comforts Of good home and an ampie
support are worth more to him tnan al 1ae
rations since Demosthenes thunoered n
DO n
go
1soln nAn 'ol '-.' ..,G,.s&
-. ,.,,+h ~.
Judge Speer tnen ol'cusseo as zig 49, w
wonderful productlVeness OF. Seolsi0 '0nN1
ana tne.r 1rult aho ti'noelr psous ~ .otton
VI tne cu1tu1e e-1t4 e.nu E-teso'A'.1 4noA :,
ne sac: ~, - ~ .c.eoro;a the second
Ieaas . suS ntSt =, &c ieoe eS Eaore;a nro-
ooss91 ooo s,,.e insSa s;a,d fhe Indssn-.
muee.. 1uceu 90 ono h:,as The total croo Of
Letsitoly Zoog:VUv sNo noo Io,as anS n vil be
that year was ',.yo,o1oo1 e" 80 antj-e c,on of
Iememoereu 'nas - 10 ae1o ooo S1 mn haIes But
Inls country "eS ,Uot eoe,ovo has rro,de1-
wnlIe 'ne Proouc:.!on y! "ossoI ~ ;,nreaes5
luny lncreastu, NS aoo az .Ia4ataI go
proPorIlooa.sls. u iS'S.ot -soa ". . d q eas
SUMPTION Iot Sne onst.u go z,s s1S hales
oaies, o. "Hien son?unup " +he Sn,th and
"eIe taAeH uy tne -" Sa,the-n faotories
ID Ine consulup1lon us nSo -, Nth anS
GeorSla IS onis TGa Suap.SseU ~ Dt;oo ~ cotton
South Carolina. The consumpao1 o. eo'3a t3e
throughout the ~orlo mas ooooieG ;a.ass.3n sms"
year 1870. The average Snaua1 ,no dne,eHo vaSo5a -
consumption IS Z4':o'o oHles " 1VI po.IJ
each. VI all the coItoh sfoMn WI N n VIZ 49," n,nt
the United states produces ~ ~ 70 etto,. 49,.
1t should ever De ootne IL LIZ! sIrs oeaSIT
is quick money crop. II Is insonpa.aUy aScI natr
the ehiet az lese Oh export lsom .tonsi 49, crsdjt
twas the lounoaIoH v. ~ - na+IoneI deht
ana enaoieo US 70 leuGer x;aan eo+tnn is held IN
a!tSr CIV. mai. 49, e,-own elsewhere, and
hSnef esteem tnan any isso noet T hsvs nv
1t may De marketeo az teSs eos.; st ne++o.
spoken OF that psautA0t St"uo % ". ~4''g-;
known as sea lslanu, WHICH,. So"
South Caro:ina ana on: ene Eo"iS' a,@ ~
more latterly Win eIest iesuttS " aa ~ y.
the inland counllcs OF 0eoiSia. tuSee"' IL IL
chief sea Island co:ton malAe. W W -.
is the beautiful and THRIVING Guy OF talooe!a
in Southern georgia, LOU lhues Ho4 a,esi*. tae
But shlpioad OF colIon sooas - -. nnuy oo++n5
mere valuable tnan SnpioSe " ~ th" Sonth
ana tae eoston n,;ii,, Snnne NJ ths largest
are increasing Ialn,N. ouute cte+ee W. 90 rnoyine
cotton mills N the Eas.eIn asa.es go @ src.
their plants 70 tne ooo'IS Gao-oIa md A1s-
cessfu! NIL! eonGanies ~ oeo.s go enend;ne
bama and the Caroi!nas Hle ~" sptS anS
5000. 900 IN increasing tasil na eqotpu..' Ssg
building new muiE.- IN 1900 tue S0ocH oo oaG
l80 mills. With $50 splDdies ana ts.eoV iooais:
eare'ul compilation nade sSU AZ ~ tns sPIaos .;
1894 shows 405 mills: 2,1eeooo splna!ss psi ano 9
vested. These figures were mace en- N @afca -
OF this year by &E: John - Latna4, u
the New York Cotton Exeaa9ges "H''
believe, is an aeknowleogeo autGos!ty, nix,
and what shaIi We say o. 'n,s sogrecso soss snch
the finest tyre OF soutnefh b.a paoS H. IL rnind
an one tne 1850 Yied. " a-a the jjebt Of the
Nnen ne n;.,- tSs+ is set on hill Cannot be
wor!d. 3: cry .ha. - ~ oe' ~ inenira+ion its
hid might entsagsf fon, On '9e its ins bTacinr cline
sturdy people 2asner IRON les uIaGsne Sna3
their lndeiatlSanis lnoustfy, fne,, otU tSe- e1va
liberal talents the coEaas. eHa;r ,ates ss The
the stranger that is within taeis gases, sae
exemplar Of manielpa! actlVitE ana nun.G .S
pal virtue 1t AFFORDS. II Is AHetNaI " 10