New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-27

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IT,. while others would prefer to think little
We belong TO the latter class. Beside, the ques
,,ops are not in point until he proves that those
Tho live idly the proceeds of others toll IN this
quarter Do Internationally proclaim themselves
the party of equal rights 70 ALL and the chsm
pons Of binding the Rich aud the Poor together
by the pstcrnal tie OF Political Equality MOST
certainly II any make such Pre'eh''o"' Nn'''
holding and seeking TO ex'cud ''0' WIN" IL ''e
the fOor the Vessas ana cha''oso VI ~"
be worked without recompense ana SOFA "l''ou'
redress they are guilty Of very gross hypocrisy
And now to A Louisanian's inquiries
]. The object OF the North N the present st'ns-
Gle is very plain one-Io prevent the EXTENSION
q Slavery The prevalent sentiment OF the
Northern States IS adverse to any Interference
With Slavery in the States whore 1t is legally
established If It can only be glict there. But
when the whole country is plunged into Annexa-
tions aud Wars. eRisilng carnage and debt, for
the sake Of strengthening and extending Slavery,
the. Northern People perceive tina, the tax OF ltas
4 ourelv local Institution is decepuve-,hat not
merely tie good name but the Peace aud Pros
perlty of the whole Nation are deeply compro-
missed by it's existence They are impelled to say
therefore, Though we cannot legally NEEDLE
with Slavery where 1t l., We will take good care
that 1t shall never 90, under our National nag
where 1t as yet IS not Bat the South insists on
extending II 70 California and Ne Mexico, when
brirQs I'D the whole subject for discussion. Ia
seeking It's Extension, it is affirmed to be a good
in s,ruegiuq for Us restriction It is condemned rs
great evil. Thus its merit. are brought fully
under discussion. We DO not regret this, but 1t is
not Of our seeking.
That we have many and sore evils still exist
| ing at the North IS sadly true. Therein we ind
an additional argument for transmitting as few as
possible to the new communities we are now
planting in the West. lntempersnce, Gambling,
Lioertinlsm, &c. Sc. will create abundant crime,
poverty aud misery Without the addition Of Slavery.
,. We do not expect any great Reform 70 be
| effected without producing some temporary ncon-
veuence and loss, for such Is one Of the nfexible
penalties of transgresson. 1t always seems and
often is bard for one who has long been doing
wrong to begi0 dong entirely right But we have
not particle OF fear that the world would suffer
Tor Rice, Cotton Tobacco or Sugar IN case even OF
an immediate and genera Abolition OF Slavery
Should the supply Of either be materially dimn-
ished, the price would necessarily advance and
this would speedily insure Increased pro-
du ton again. All the Southern staples would
| now be extensively produced by Free Labor if
Slavery and the prciudices it excites were out Of
| ,he way. II Slavery were abolished tomorrow.
we are confident that the aggregate production of
the South. while it would be greatly diversified,
would be largely increased. even within the next
four wears There is no labor 50 clumsy and lneih-
Gent as that of which the chief impulse is the
losh
The West Indies are not runed-very far
from II. MANY Of them are doing well. though
| fermentation has not had time to do its work
there. Havti or St. Domingo was thrown back
into bsrbarism. not bv Emancipation. but bv the
combined attempt of the masters to perpetuate
Slavery after it had been legally abolished The
conseouence WAS horrible contest. in which the
,h,,o hobitan,s c.era exiled or . tirneted and
,bs CARING Of civli1ation ext,nsnished A centu.
-, ma. -, r,,,o,.od % regsin ths eronpd TINS
oil, ,bro,yn owov
% W. ara ,o, ., all afraid or tho Sou,b eject
IN, ber Rlsch noonla,ion his only Slavery that
., ,Li,L os, Uo,o that ebolisbed
sbe uonld realize that no other labOring class so
do,ao naao,6l ooclir,o,ed md avert vev sdan.
,.a,o tor r.as oo,,l3 aD,, ,,bers ba f,n,d She
world mead Thorn oil and many more IN do her
work under the more thorough culture which
Freedom dictates even though freemen are no
toriously more efficient than Slaves But should
she send US any, we will try 10 give them chance
| for Education, Life. Liberty and the pursuit Of
Happiness We are not to be frightened on this
head and surelv our friend forgets all he has been
saving see A. Of their .contentmcnt' happiness
rights and privileges, &C. when he talks OF the
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GLIDING poetry, except thls-that the BOOK seems
TO To contradict him If he means that we are 10
trust to Time to cure us Of our SINS as as well as
our woes We understand the rule 10 be that W
must break off our sins by Righteousness do
It qOlr. and not wait for Time 10 do II for US
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