New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-27
s,aver, from the sunny side. No. 2.

slavery from the sunny Side....NO. =.
TO the Editor ofIhe Tribune
thank you kisdy for your civil notice of the
remarks addressed you yesterday, and accept as an
evidence of the candor with which you aim treat all
subjects that within the scope of the journalist
Knowing by observation that disputes the subject OF
Slavery like all pcemical discussions only end like the
Loaf traveller in an everlasting circuit or endless
flow of words and any chief object being TO soften the
ssperes that have characterized this controversy, if
NAV not be able to throw any additional light upon II,
/ will make but one more response to your remarks.
subject to your comments and then let your readers
Judge between US Our voices may be heard for a mo
ment amid the did of stormy age, and the world may
give is passing Judgment for it has but little time to
chat on any subject in its steamng and electric
haste
Therefore, in order not TO wander from the point i'm
rnedstely in question: will endesvor to adopt the
neculisr and forcible method of the Editor of The
Tribune in dealing with his controversial adversaries,
that OF |, 2, 3, &C.
l. asked the Editor Of The Tribune why chat TO- by
what right reason) he charged the gentlemen com
posing the Georgia Democratic State Convention in
such unmessured terms with hyprocrisy and dissmu'
laton He answers because they advocate the Exten-
sion OF Slavery over Territory now Free. Admit it,
that TO- that they desire the privilege OF taking their
Slaves to Territories recently acquired by the mutual
blood and treasure of all the States of the Union but
they do not propose ensave any of the inhabitants OF
those Territories that Free lit ia merely en-
larging the area without augmenting the amount IL
that proof OF hypocrisy and does II follow that the
proverbslly generous spirits of the South who have
inherited this Institution. "have no intelligent
sympathy with the struggle of our Democratic breth
rem In Europe" " Our readers will Judge
2 lie trumphantly "dares these Georgia Slavery
Extensioniss TO name single country or Province N
Europe where people struggling for Liberty would
recognize these suconeers of women and children AS
Democratic brethren" Passing by the not over-court
eOus term of auctioueers' applied 10 them, answer
confidently in their behalf and in behalf OF the Souh
generally that not solitary individual oil any KING
dom State or Province in Europe, now striving 70
throw of the shackles of despOtsfn that should spehh
an equal length of time in Southern AS IN Northern
ststes but would greet them with as ardent brotherly
affection as they would the inhabitants OF the rec
ststes Would they spurn the sympaihies and the
offerings Of meeting In Southern State presided over
by the present Chief Executive of that state assisted
by the candidates of both political parties aspiring TO
the same Office Has there been any such spontaneous
aud universal sympathy expressed in any Northern
stats-or has it been prevented by political fears and
sectional and religious preudiesi Has the south ever
been backward in responding 10 the calls OF Greece or
Ireland any suffering people, IN the orer oil her
sympsthes or her treasures, and when she lawfully
could, her arms' But ON lRs point, MsO ouI ieau
will Judge
sonay responsible for the safety and good usage of all
defending Slavery II the South will in like manner
give hostages for the good treatment OF those who may
zee NJ TO travel Southwark preaching Anti Slavery,
aud asks ID not that fair = answer there would be
show and only show OF fairness in this proposition
II he would guarantee not only the individual safety oil
the stakeholder but that of his household IN travelling
through the Northern States against mobs aud negro
stezleTs. spprehend no prudent company would
insure their safe for than 81 per cent
and equally great odds he speaks OF would be wager
ed that ten out Of thousand would get back al all
L.. 10 - rtre
equal that is that the advocacy OF slave
~ In the North should be attended with an equal ilhn
ity personal and pecuniary danger AS the preaching
OF Anu slavery in the South. In order TO make the
cases parallel the Southern shOuld come North,
go your factories and work shops aud ncite your
operatives quit work and carry on the tools to the
large farms and induce the lsoorsrs 10 cease their avo
cations and ride of the cattle that assisted in their ae
rcultara pursuits thus leaving your heds shops and
factories vacant plantations would be- and the
employer 20 help himself. Is, therefore, the proposi
ton fart Our readers will Judge
The Editor of The Tribune informs us that " DE
mocrscy 10 a government by all or by the majority
consequently. slave plantation, though II De ever 90
social. cannot possibly he Democracy did not say
IL but said that the Resres approach 10 Social
Democracy TO be found IN the Slave States; by
which that ali classes and conditions. according
90 their several capacities, in the conscious enjoy
ment OF greater amount Of rights and privileges,
cOntentment and happiness, with more exception from
the cares and Incident to present human
condition, than any other people This reaifirm and
appeal 10 all those whose experience renders them
competent to judge. The Editor OF The Irto4re says
that while living the proceeds of unrecompensed
toll they proclaim themselves The party OF equsI
rights TO all and the cham Ons at binding the nch
and poor together by the iraternal tie OF political
equality" Now. does not every individual IN the
North who inheits from his ancestors (and
there many such) equally live the proceeds OF
unrecompensed toll And may he not at the same
tune belong TO the party OF equal rights, and be the
champion OF binding the rich and poor together by
the frsternai tie OF political equs'y Let readers
judge
Thus far. / have only attempted to answer some of
your Arguments Now let ask two ques-
uons II. What Is the motive, on the part of the
North Tor thus othciousy interfering with insttu.
non purely locsl whose benefits OF disadvantages dc
not immediately affect themt Do they envy It's sdvsn
iagesl The field IL open wide for their participation
Are their sympathes excited In behalf of the Slave
holders who suffering from this "1nmixed evil 2
They have strange way OF msnics'ng their irsterns
.obr,ude Is gain some pscunisry political sd
v.n,syrf Such a motive would be condemned rs mer
eenary and repre- hensible Or are they impeiled by
mahef:ty towards the Shareholder engendersd by III
tendencies oil the age NShu we tone Sh
manner of MANY would indicate this) IL 10 equal
blameworthy Finally, are they sctuSted oy the pur
s,iye impulses Of benevoence ihst seeks 20 lmpfoV
and elevate the condition oil tneif Alnu "oe suoS
,hev will md opportunities enough 10 keep 'nei pn
I.nihropby from spelling among many classes IN "a
boastsd North whose degradation ana suneIins "0"'
wing tears even from the heart OF sslaVenoiner.
D Once more suppose the whole South were SUI
-, a., rad with that sOrt of spnstsr phlisnthrOP,
1,b.t acts from the impulse OF the heart without ''c
.c,ion ot the Judgment and the reason) ana 10 Oocu
oc thereto should conclude to emaneiPsie their siaN
q, oncr what would become OF those vast proousa'
that regulate the exchange. OF NsuChs,.n nsr e on
veyv Groundwork OF Conmerce-'ns' en'Pos ~
sLiy,og~that give subsistence - millions OF ope,
are the cause OF the frsiernzns oi lne
,on.thst give the impulse the Arts TO science 40
to Literature-snd r@ny throughout the "hos iAo,
of Ciyilzationf IL It not enough 70 Poln' ~ 49,
-. Fermentation a. the West ladia lsianos'
L.. ~ =, snrh - s,.o would be seriously deirment
20 every department of Industry aud Ifs"e anu NAV
rally check the progress Of Cl'inNSuon a. ., .sr
Busfurther suppose they should ooheIuue ~ D.
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