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dle class, for there is no such class. There are some white mechanics and workmen there, but they occupy miserable shanties generally—very unlike the New Haven mechanics. There is no inducement to our laboring populati >n to go to Richmond, or anywhere South. They must begin
by making it a fit residence, such as they nee d. 9 '
If all the letters written and speeches made by those Northern men who visit the South