The Cost Of The War To South Carolina
bilis depreciated, insurance companies reduceü to bankruptoy, raüroads broken up, housea, fenoes, &c, destroyed ; in rebel scrip aod securities uuredeemed ; in the losses of merchants ; in tho confisoation of catates ; in tho lossos of cotton, horses, cattlo, hogs, &c; in hard cash, silvor-ware, housohoid furniture ond farming implomonts gono ; in bad dabts ; io the prostration of all businoaa flftaira, and ia tlie depreciation of lands, tlitj Charleston News suuis up tho losse öf South Carolina from tlio'war, at the round figuro oí 6150,000,000 ; aüd puts down her loss of four hundred thousand elaves as equal to $200,000,000 more - thus swoeping away -6350,000,000 of the $400,000,000 wurtü of property in tho Stutüiu lbOO.
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