That. in view of such facts. there was a eneral impulse among the more intelgent and enterprising worlcingmon of the orth to settle in the South is not remarkable. Nothing culd have been more natural or more beneficent than such a movement. and. bat for the restrietive iiancial policy announced byAf. Mcul. lech in the itter part of M5. upon which he entered in 180. and which. withthe sanction of Congress. has been pursued by all his succcasor in the Treasury Department. such emigration. geided by lutelligest enterprise and sustained by abundant capital. wu~ have penotrated every southern S uate and. under its benign influence. long ore this. the era of good feeling. wbiehwe hopets now dawning. would have been a cenomnated esperience. Row different would then have been the history of the last decade ! Whose pen will attempt to depict the marvelous progress the South would have made under such an impulse ot enterprise skill. and capital. to tell how many prosperous villages with schoolhouses ani churches would have risen beside the abounding waterpower that flows through her cottonfields. or in the midst of her rich deposits of coal. iron opper. 7wc. nickel. and other metals- or to indicate which of her chief towns wuld now be thriving cities. connected with each other by railroads. which. udder the continuancoof our present financial policy. will b.premature a century hence I Mine will not essay the task.
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