CHAPTER XXVII.

GEORGIA REPUDIATION BONDS. HOW A SOVEREIGN SOUTHERN STATE CHEATED THE NORTHERN MEN WHO HELPED HER IN DISTRESS.—A NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS.—CANCELLATION BY REPUDIATION OF JUST CLAIMS FOR CASH LOANED TO SUSTAIN THE STATE GOVERNMENT, BUILD PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND MAKE NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS.—BOTTOM FACTS OF THE OUTRAGE.—THE RECENT ATTEMPT TO PLACE A NEW ISSUE OF GEORGIA BONDS ON THE MARKET, WHILE THE OLD ONES REMAIN UNPAID.—THE CASE BEFORE THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.—HE EXAMINES …