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it. Rents are beyond all precedent; even un der the Confederacy they did not reach the present climax until 1564, we believe. Land lords could not keep pace with the depreciating Confederate and it was only in the lat ter part of the struggle that they elevated themselves to the extreme indicated by the rapidly falling financial thermometer of Mr. Mbbbixoer. But having gotten at last to this elevation, they seem to be entirely unable