The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1850-06-26
The Tribuae and Slavery.

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The Tribune and Slavery.
We tb;nL tho Tr,bun ;s sill mora nm
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fortunate than heretofore, IN the following:
S,.xrpv Rr.sou,Nl -"The Editor of the M
t;onni Era saws that vi regard slavery as the nor
NAL condition of man pr society. He is mista-
ton ~ man since III fall &c Adam has ~ Z
md Il ,nnraI,v nneonIl soma hetter and som.
worse some Wise and some foolish. That the
,Ia ras,,I, 81 NH; 10 ana Nae hean that ,he
eSa;n ~ 90 1;n,i,1 wi I;,;a,i. ;,.sa
, .;er ~ Sa,,b..,, Pee -
rior. --1'o"'"e"
| lT the thhg thatpuzzies us Is, not the tena-
city, wherewith slavery IS chung to-for u Is COM
Portable to be obseAuiously waited upon and
worked tor through He, ana consistent nom
Shareholders boots must often want backing, but
the folly of undertaking to justify, logically, that
which must be justified in quite another manner.
When STAKEHOLDER says--"Ihose are my nig-
gers, and | stand no preaching about them; II
they don't mind me- ii fog them and II you
interfere with me, run you up to the first tree,
so be off - he talks like stakeholder, and his
words and deeds correspond with each other
But when he undertakes to prove slavery all
| right, to the comprehension Of Observation-Disclosures,
he can't help makiDga poor fist OF 1t. The de-
feet is not In HIM butm his undertaking.
just look at the above. Men are morally une-
quail, says Ellwood, ''and the inevitable result is,
that the morally inferior are socially and polit-
cally inferior. " Ii this were true, what non
for the extension of Slave Law, and especially
this getllng up TIE Southern rress Tor the pro,
negro property Such sweating and staggering
and foamins IN pro-siavery speeches, merely to
he yerv nature Of things, Just think Of the nl-
'lli,y L were as wise to raise subscriptions q
Alleghanies.
Bn. every BODY knows ina. .nere Is no saen
as :. The Press assumes. A great many slaves are
sn ln Not sneak
those exemplary Christians who sell their fellow
inc Sevonred the;r earnin@s in snmntnous dleness
for half lifetme--(and can there be any doub
lerD~there are cases every day Of. pious Christ
IAN women n nelng e1ngh. ana l nawkea apou. and
tend to any religious or moral character whatever
an and who would only be laughed a. II they dni.
groa, proportion Of slaves who are church mem
oers' nu. we never neafd mem orag OF me plety
frequent boast that these are a loathed and shun-
ea ' thsreare ~ assert IL Iss that siaverx
founded on moral inferiority, or pays any respect
nc A'e00"e 'n'uAs y y useiess anu 'o0'-
lsfl LOT US 70 sno" ana 20 insist ina. men are
'''o.'ns unequ'i' anu '.'. ''e poi''',a' any
~ ~. s U,e : ~. 80 ~ 80 =, :.
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:, : 80
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~ C a..eas ~ ,,ms,oh s~a.t;mr ,.,I 80
III fa,n,;;, !, nro.l,rarn sroa.ha.
80. = ,,,ho,a ,,lat ! ;n.,.;..L,o hao.ns.
-, ~ uot,.a ae -, H.,
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s,"' - ",pNpe y Pr ~, !,
-. s.s;u..a - 49, 49, III. -
sos,,,, r. ,,rasuna CO., .ho ho,atod .an,
-. 80, pl,,..t;o, - a.. Nj III 80
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A.. ca..,
IA ;n.,,;.,h,o oo,d;,;on of .oc;stv ,na of
,,n Wa,l nov ,ro thonrht ,hsrs - ;obt
10 We tbo,obt Thai i would be pseful 10
q, f,r,b tho fundamental nr;nc;nle Of human
governments ami society and to show that
slavery ;s Consistent with i in order 10 save
the Abol;,;on;sts and the Free Sellers the
,ro,h,o ona H. c,u,, ,na TIC WICK aness of
.;o,,,;na $50, o,,,;t;c,, com,sot &c mint
,,oh n,nors ,s ,be Err
"a ~ e as,,;nr ~ n.,;t;on, = Can
rress, of orra0izinr anti-slavery associations,