Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-10-26

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lesualed; are mttc:s 10 be determined oaiy ~
experiment. Ie mus. confess We have nj
:..e Elany VITO seem much di>post d ~ make H.
though We viii not pre- rGd 10 determine whether
they are governed BIZ Instinct or intelligence IN
their objections For Wi.l we admit though Nj
Clay alil;m> II, lhal there is any parallel beiweea
their proposed eypalfalon, tir 10 we coas: aI il,
ans la.t 1t The emie fani, { ni!ns Il his o"n ac-
cord tom Europe ~ SEEK nj, tufsenc here. lie,
hlayei up with The hore Of gam, Sufficient u til
able him sCoI Ia return ID those he loved ard
lr behind, with augmented means Ior their sup
per! and eEJnymeni, or vi making an establish
ment her, a new home, Ia which he can invite
them, s05alis voluntarily AMI cheer.ul!y, per-
haps, 10 temporary alienation tom them; where
a, The Term OF seFvlIuGe and absence, imposed
by MI C.'s proposed scheme IN our blacks, i.
delnil,'; I'll such Duration ~ 20 ucclpy n large
poi:icG Vi lhcr lIvts, lnal portion in which hi
bs are formed aud affections established; llins
rendering The prospect oi rr-nnion pIecaiiGns
while II dimni>hes he pleasure tia. should Al
ed l. Ivy the e>t'ar2rment Ion. separation
wnE,d occasion W. vii! only adj, hat aiisc
ion i, Retrospective, IS well a looking ~ The
nnre, and that the nea ct pcrfe!ual alienation
rem those we have long te-n associl;ci
I WIKI would nor, in our estimation, enhance The
value Of boon according liberty with such hard
conditions.
But we are forgetting We bad promised, in the
outset, TO lake buSiErss-'iie ana practical view
oil IN. suhjecI, and are running, without bring
aware OF II, into III" phddn'h'upic, though our
deviation wi We lnre, carry lis apology wi.h il,
aS il should convince Teairfs thai our feelings
tor The welfare o! IL. bla x are enisied ia The
cause, as well as our d:sirc 10 dn justice TO lbe
whites. We will not stop, iher,iurr, Ia pay irI-
buc to intellectual superiority, or ~ rxpalia.c on
/ al, Nj, -, IA p.,-I gu - A1r
L iniimaes they mis HI BE- considered, Ley.r h-.ts>
exercise over iGic. inr nia!s . supremacy, u.!cn
I ho!!iO@ Them in neral bondage, though mere
frequently productive u :atd than I'll ILL., in Tie
wise cr.rr OF Him. wGo, i: ne has, Tor some
cau-c We pretend G1l To iaihom allowed evil e
cSs seldom permits il 10 prr"ail. We fres'd
The mini Is a powerful cngine inr both, and
th:nk hal oh,rivd,ina AMI l.h-c'!oG haze no,
doac their duty IL those who hav" Witnessed
in hers, ar experienced and exercised, within
tarif own sphere oi action, The lflrEces Direct
/ III. 49,! governing tie Sic"t ha;aan family, a.
ic>ccrnan!e in Inc hnlnrs'cad as in The council
chamhc., without h-ino alb. 10 trace them Ia
! their saarca ia the mind or IL remark as A con-
SEQUENCE OF superiority IN The great agent, lha,
Thus la. il bern. must be- beneath The sun
The many still mus, labor for THE one
AID where this superiority, combined with ply
seal Advantage, III lo:m and feature between the
races, is - decided as Ia make ihem almcS', il
HJt GATE di,iDci-so much 50, lhai their anna ga
lioa IN bid aud board i no. tolerated, W d. not
hesitate 10 sag Il ar?.als 10 inicats design,
IN liz part ui Providence, ihai ihrT SHOULD h.lt
10 each uihcr relation. making he advantages
posses >ai ~ lie NE he means ri a'iofdin2 SUES
ss;encr. comfort, protection, and, we may add,
happiness Ia the otter, cvrn though ii b. associ-
a;ed @ih a ttnura lis sub cts 90 not regard, as
lar a cur ob,rrya'ion cxendS with As much
s.nsliYcarss a> those wnu are striving 10 relieve
/ ,hriG from il.
BIZ, ale W. 10. al bound by superior intcl
g.nccsl /, il not a jns', though 'r!Ic arhcrlstn,
ia. wi.,lom i, powefl-as Mr.. Clay's own iDila
tnce may have 'au.h, hm-and though We may
loi tuna IS h. does that any aGmi>sion coui be
c,ns rnca loju ifs 'th. w>cst man in Inc word
!, making saves vi he rest" cannot re mag
Inc he would command difference, respect, hom-
ace, and, above all, conftencr, making The minds
Of u,her men srhscrvient Ia his own, AMI where
these were Of very Interior order, enabling him
10 hod their bottles il subec,ion 10 his opinion,
i. not To his will
The Gel, b al RAPE, in his community founded
ON principles OF equal possessions, equal exeE-
in; and eaqal ,I IghiS liyed IN palace ana se
deus. his equals in name, bu, subjects in fact
procured Tor him 81 The sweat oi their broW';
Will, Ii. -xaicistd 1vef then in IN alters OF opin-
io:-cycr in those ~, are wiling IN leave 10 M.
.urr, in The cas-" al oar ncsrpes-Go,n'nion, winch
., ab,i,hrd beyond all dGub: the omnipoence 81
superior Intelligence. Shond we mol then hesi-
,ale III disturbing an or4cr Ct .hncs IN when
wisdom has conferred on class tie power we
wJuld acklo wieisc and bog down 10 IN an NIL
yiiual, wnere dilfason would render ii less liable
TO abuse, where sclt-iatcfts, il nothing else
would prompt 10 humane administration, and
where we have coed reason 20 suppose i! confers
on the suhj-cs OF its exercise, happiness, II cI>
einpiou from care may be considered, and 50
il is by n,eitcr inlcllccis, greater than IS often
en yed by those who wict III
Ba, ne mus. lake leave 81 this branch OF oui
sal iec,, about which We have already fingered
too long, wl!h The promise hat VIII n we near, OF
read as has noi as yet occurred 10 rs, OF all III.
stance, national or individual, in winch "cot1f,
other than that We nov think the &C Compartment
AM III !icalioa Of mind snail exercise lis "Pfei>
creacss" 10 direct, control, or enslayc, We sra i
DE- the FIST 10 notice III: carly daw:ings Of this
new aoen, in the government Of mar; especially
as We sill feel ourselves called on, IN con>e>
ouencr oil the low estimate Of lis importance "c
NAY have been Instrumental in ts'ah!ishinE, I"
add our mie, III admanising those al our o@h
cumpc&iun, against The enefoacEmenS AMI nstif
oaiinns, which, as natural 10 power, ss-iimeG ~
bestowed. il may feel disposed 10 make, TN ihe
privilege, and POSSESSIONS perhaps Oh lac Very
nhllanlnrapiss who are now so Jealous IN !heH
endeavors to establish il.
Without stopping 20 discuss The right q ensia-
ring portion 'o our fellow creatures, assumed
and exercised by or Iureialhefs; wise ami pro-
yi;cEt in all besides VI IL the policy or Iuslice
OF the iram"rs ot a Constitution, having no Ga
sr imputed liw, in making oar tenure IN cur
slaves as absolute aud secure, as IN any o'h't
description vi property; viii moi, We presnm'.
D, denied hat his has beer as FULLY c>'ahishe.
as any utaer law OF The iaEa guaranteeing ~ us
nu! rIgn;> and is as equally IN iilcd 10 D. feSPNe
tel. Now would not any legislative "e' - "
STATE, even admitting il 10 he sustained ny n",
mcrical maiJrv WHICH would 60 10 impair "a'
r1b IN spcn nroperiy. ~ violation OF the c"ti-
tact under which We felt oufseivc, secure IN &C.
oiirip, and holding it, in investing IN u, perhaps
aur alt7-an expos lacio law, violating vial
principle in our institutions AS iatal W is cor =
sequence, as a"y human wisdom couf have AM
cipa 81 of PROVIDED against; and mol less PARTIAL
IN il operation, though sustained W naJo'ti.
Ia that M u!ily nigh b, some large sias'E1.-
ere who would submit 10 loss Tor conscience ~
opinions SAKE; others. hotng but few, woHll
,ua>ci;b ia II Tor hr SAM, or oihet moli4"S,
and there muui he 4 sill larger pE;ion o! IN
cummuni'", who, OWNING nonr might mink 'hcy
were maxim. no slcIi,r. Inc minority
wanii, probably, CONSIST, N 4 2rca' ur@ife,
ol men saosc ..n.i. csia IS, - "hch ihsy
4. peal lor tn, prc>-.i AMI ta.nc provision
1t .t..iF ;anIis,, would b. ius"v>d in an
7c,, correcting lei. lrc-i.ot; 81 rfppe'Y ia!o
ic.s ,i.oi .. twenty-five year, ir'v'hs item I"
w. sure van lieir Ian. ani thsn iGcnnorn! Lt'
srors /, die on il, .; 10 b, sod, HE la.ef esPec-
sil;, d, everything se.is, wltn II is aa"sn 10 be
he lni~!esl ol ia. uwn,r 10 set III Of i. NJ, "
oyef!oak cuc ohe: is,ics", that Of keeping he ~
is praceE:lcrs Of racc 10 people h!'ica-~'" cav
liz, amaganac "ih, cnsiage Of errei as
cyrals may piose, her native Sis.
RI, i, proper Tia. We should s;a;e hat The above
wel.wiiIrn communication las aeen IN cur
possession or several weeks, BAT faN ben de-
lsfnL by o!asr matters. Is author resides "''I
o. lhr l,.nc L d9c
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