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Show CRE OF CX-CONPCDEnATES. tlw Ih. annltitrn SUU. Ttetl Tll, llUhltl trlsrsnt sf tlis Tr. Georgia's Confederato pc'loii tya-Mm. tya-Mm. under wlikh dltabled tetcrant rc-celra rc-celra from J to M per month, according ac-cording to 11,9 dbablllly. It highly crcdltablo to tho ttate, Imt It thould accept and maintain tho honw nearthlt city In order to coiupleto tho good work. It wilt bo of Interest to mtlew tlio situation In other southern itntcs. Virginia led In tho moement, and eitnbiitlied a Couledtroto homo at lllchmoiid, for tint support of vhleli tho tuto ejpendt (10,0011 a year, l'en-lions l'en-lions to tho amount of .1,0W unnually aru nlo pahl. Alibnma has no home, but payt 5l3.-,'ioo n year In mloui. Atkanwt bat a Iramo at Utllo Itock built by irfrata tubtcrlptlon, tuppcrtnl by Mato aid. Horida baa no borne, liut pr.t (10,. 000 n year to disabled Confcdi rates who haro resklel In tha statu flftecii years. , MUstelppI It wHIim a home, but bat made liberal prorltioii for Ihx Indigent Indi-gent and diiabksl Confeib ratet. Slktonrl iyi mi pMikn, but a inotctiKtit It hi fuot lu rabw $100,000 to endow a homo without itato aH. Maryland Ion a Ikiiiio cost lug $10,000 near llaltliuorc, aided by tho ttnto to tho eibmt of (10,000 annually. IiuUlana list n Irnino neor N'ew 0 leant, and tbo ttalo grants It (10,000 a year North Carolina not only pays pension!, pen-sion!, but has a( pruprlatnl (11,000 for a home. Mouth Carolina pays about (30,000 lu l-cn-Iotn, but has mi home. Tciat baa a homo rstahlUhcd by tub-scrlptlou. tub-scrlptlou. It costs (.1,r00n) car. Tennntro bat cttabllibed n homo at tho old homo of Andrew Jnrksou, "Tlio Hermitage," tho ttato having gin n 473 ocrnsof land ami (10,000 for Improvements In 16 J. Tlio lrgilaturo In 1831 appropriato.1 tr.',000 furnbulld-lug furnbulld-lug and (-1.O0U n year for Its support, ami In addition (40,000 or to mueli thereof as may bo necessary for et-pendlliiM et-pendlliiM annually In inkm, which rango from (.'SO to (13 cr luontli. Itlithouglitthat(t3,000 er yiur will cot cr ths pentlon Iht, Of all tho southern states Kentucky nlono bat maila no prorbbm forbervs Confederates. -Atlanta Coiutltulloii. |