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iCnntoti iB:;iiiiaii«ius its i,oui-*i-atia.A correspondent ol (lie Doston 7V«rlt;/- i At, a *«*«mi|:tiai lt;1 a ilag of truce In a icbol •afliii| eighty milea from Now Oj Ioann a few weeks hinci» -ays: Wo paused largo groves of oranges, ripe nml hooii to decay for want ol luboi to pi lit k ilium; largo plantations desortc I ( aiiI (he imtnoiwc crop* of sugar and coi n destined to the same fate, ami for thosain^ cnii-o. rTin* ftccuo wan dismal in the ox-home, ami should he witnessed by those Not them men who. iguoruutof war an 1 it.s ia . ago complaint of it no bitterly bo-cause they mu called upon for increased taxes. At norm wo slopped at the plantation of Mr. Webb, and uhe I of the old black woman, who thrust her head out of a window at our approach, for food for man and beast. She celled a small l»oy, who pointed out to us a spot where our | I use- might get a mouthful, and then conducted us into the house, where a sumptuous icpust awaited us of crack cl com an 1 a liitlo mula-.-o.s. Kortuuatoly out I haversack** were l etter stocked, and, after making the old woman's heait glad by a present of aomo llour bread,*' wo set out unco more.”
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Holmes County Farmer
Millersburg, Ohio, US
Thu, Dec 04, 1862
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