The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-03-31


exceeding three years, in order to rai,'
a sufficient sum 10 pay The expeI SCI
If their transportation tn the colony
and to provide them an O'ittil Tor SIS
months after their arrival there.
IL the descendants of those who
were themselves To be free AT The agt
Of 25. were also 10 be considered rs
slaves until they attained the same
age, and if this rule were continued
indefinitely as to time. il is manifest
that slavery would lie pc petuated
instead % being Terminated. 40 guard
against Oh s consequences, provision
might ba made that the offspring OF
those VIII were 10 be free at IS,
should be free from their birth. hat
upon the CONDITION that hey sloul d
he aprenticed until they were ~, and
be also afterwards liable TO Q hired
out, period not exceeding ) yens
for the purpose OF raising funds to
meet the EXPENSES 10 the colony, and
their subsistence for the first six
months.
The Pennsylvania system ofeman.
cipation fixed the perio4 of 70 for the
liberation Ot the slaves, aud provided,
for so her courts have since Inle'pre>
ted the system 10 mean, that the issue
of all WHO were 10 be free at the
limited age were from their birth
Tree. The Pennsy lvania 81 stem made
no provision Tor cOlOniza ion.
Until the commencement Ofthe sys>
TEN, which an endrAvOring TO krIch,
| think all the legal rights OF the pro-
pfietOrs Of slaves, in their fullest ex-
tent. ought to remain unImpaired and
unrestricted. Consequently they would
have the right To sell, devise, or re-
move them from the State, and, in the
latter Gaze, without tier offspring
being entitled 10 the benefit OF enan-
cipauon, for which The system pro-
Wd, S. frst# 4.,fI
Cd. The colon cation Of the free
blacks, as they successfully arrive.
from year TO year, at the age rntI>
ting THIN 80 -treed dom, l-cOnsider
condition alb Olutrly ihdIsp 'nsable.
Without ~. ,hould b. utterly 0ppos-
ed TO any scheme OF emancipalIon.--
One hundred and ninety odd thousand
blacks, composing about one fourth |
OF the entire population OF the State.
with their descendants, could never
live in peace. harmony, and equality
with the les due OF the population
The color, passions, and pIejudlces
would forever prevent the Two races
from living togrih-r in a state of corr
dial onion. Social. moral, and pOlitS
ical degredatiOn would be the inevita-
bile lot Of the COlOred rae. EveWIn
the free Stale q use III terms free
and slave States not in any sense der
Dgating from one class. or Implying
my superiority in the 9th, r. but for
the sake OF brrvIiy) that is their p e.
sent condition. la some 9th. ST. IT, =
States the penal lrglsla ion agaius
The people OF cul"r Il CURE as srvtT",i
4 not haIsher. than Il IS in some Ol
hp slave Sale. As NO where IN the
United SfAfrs are hmalgau alton aud
qualify between The races possible. u
: better that there should he sep
,ralion. aud that the African desccn-
ianiS should be- returned 10 the native
and OF their .athtrs.
Il will have ben seen that the
plan ] have suggested propose" the .
annual transport ration Of all DO at :
er sp' cial day. upon their arrival d
Il the prescribed age. 10 the coiuny.
vhieh may Ne selected for their drsti> 1
latIon, aud that this p Dress OF trans Z
'OrtaiiOn is To be continued until the =
eparatiOn of thu two rae Sis com .
,leied. IL :he emarcipaied sla' es 4
we're TO remain in Keniurky until :
hry attained the age of -. il wOJl {
'e about 81 years before the tir-t AN G
Iual irAnspo IatiOn hogan. ii the Sys /
EN- commence in 1855; and about 80 {
ears. u desperation b gan In 1861. I
What the number Il as 10 be aunu,
ily Transported would be; cannot be- {
lfecisely aseeua'nrd. | obscFve j. j
tatpd nv tar auditor that the incrrasr I
& slaves in Kentucky last year WAS Il
'etween three and four th0usnnd.- \
Iai, as that statement Was made up 5
n a comparison Of The aggregate :
lumber of all the slaves in the Stat, d
Without regard to births, IL dors not. :
presume, exhibit truly the natural c
lcreAs-, which was probably larger. o
The aggregate WAS effected by the in. a
and still more by thu ex- u
Of slaves. ! suppose thai Il
here would not be less. probably q
lore than 5000 70 be transported IN ;,