Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-10-08
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WAsHINGroN Cry. Sent. !. Isa5

Lore reminds me Of an orernice old maid.
who prides herself particularly on appear
ances, and without a close scrutiny would
certainly pass for the "pink Of perfec-
tlon,' without the least suspicion of
cheat.
The outside appearance is strictly stu
died by the Phiadelphians, bat unfor.un-
ately for them, they cannot gloss over tie
dark designs of the abolilionists in their
midst Their unholy purposes and rot
teness of heart will be manifest in despite
of all their shuffling and pitiful winnings
about humanity and brotherly love. Yet
] hope from certain indications recently
developed, that Pennsylvania will return
TO the paths of rectitude and learn TO deal
Justly in all things.
The abolition feeling is doubtless on
the wane-cheap travelling has taken
such numbers of the Uninitiated into Ma
ryland, Virginia, &c, that they have be-
come convinced of their error, and are
satisfied to let the Negroes alone; and the
wire-workers, or monkey stirrers, would
now cease their Vaccinations of hellsh
intent, could compromise be forced out
of the slave owners by which they should
submit to be numerically taxed through
tariff for protection. With that arrange.
ment made, no more would be heard from
that quarter against slavery. All they
want is guarantee Of support indirectly
through slave labor. That settled, we
should soon find friends in plenty in favor
of the present system of domestic slavery,
where now the demon of abolition pre-
sides. But we cannot consent thus TO be
robbed. Our rights are sacred-beirg
founded in justice and equity; and the
South will never tamely submit to an ex-
action for tribute, even to our brothers,
The cost Of such an union has been count.
ed; forbearance beyond certain point be-
comes criminal.
When seeing and understanding fully
the cause of the Trades against negro
slavery by the abolitionists of our country.
1t is enough TO satisfy the most fastidious,
that principles of justice are not taken in
TO consideration, where a power of ad-
verse interest (whether fancied, or really
can usurp the right, and hope to apply TO
Its own use the advantages None with
halt an eye can fail TO see that the prin-
cipal object Of the ruling aboIitionists, is
not the good of the negro race that they
are contending about, Int certain results
that they are trying to effect, by crying
out continually, freedom to the negro
slave" &c. 90 to the home of the ne
gro IN the free states--see the squalid mis-
cry that meets you there-nafurally lazy,
filthy, and improvident-the sight that will
meet you here whore their ruling passions
find free scope, will prove most conclu-
sively that they are most unfortunately
and unnaturally (fur them) situated I'm
medlateiy on entering slave state, how
perceptible the change for the better.-
There the negroes are healthy and eheor
ful-gloTying in their proper sptsre-the
station for which God designed them, and
which they must I'll TO the end of time.
What is the boosted freedom of the poor
white operativs of the manufacture p
Far preferable is the situation Of the ne
gro slave, TO The situation of those to be
seen in the factories on the Schuylkil
near. Philadelphia; and they are of so
high an order, Gf may here use the
term)-that the poor free negro of that
community cannot find entrance there.
1t is we'll understood that what is con-
sdered the interest of one manufacturing
establishment is in fact the interest Of ali
engaged in that business; and requiring
bounty from the State, and to ensure EN-
ployment in these dens Of corruption, the
hireling will submit TO every species OF
indignity and degradation that may be re-
quired by their employer. Dictation in
Politics and Religion is understood, and in
time the poor degraded operative is no bet
ter than the machinery that forms part
and parcel of the manufacturing estab.
lshment So degraded whiteman, is faI
sunk below the level OF the African slave
The city of Baltimore still retains the
appearance of southern city, and co2lt
not but rejoice to find myself once NOR,
among people with whom | felt kin
drcd feeling, and could hear the heart,
laugh Of negro slave and secure his pc
lite services-at least with the belief tina
Iwoud not be dunned and robbed to the las
farthing. Baltimore is certainly yer,
handsome city, and though the grass i
making some little appearance in he
streets, and business looks a little dull jus
now,--yet if Maryland will prove true {
herself and the rest of the slave holdint
States, prosperity must continually abid
with her, and her glorious monuments an
splendid hotels will be seen and enjoye
by the crowds from the south, who ma
soon think it profitable to travel no farihe
north.
This city Washington apart from tn
public buildings, is nothing extraordinary
am disposed to believe however, that
few days can be pleasantly spent at Wast
ington, at any time by those who are nc
office hunting. Every indication abol