The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-02-04

wel-ed negroes OF these States drop Of your super
Astounding sympathy TO pour into that bitter cup which
ia Overcoming with sorrow and with tears. Poor. sat
ferng down-Iodden Ireland land OF poetry and song OF
noble feeling and geuerous emoonsbirth place of the
warrior, The statesman, the oator-there room for
yos in The sympahizing hearts Of the women OF Eng
land Lei the Celtic be driven, by starvation from
the land OF their fathers and It's exodus would be regard
ed, not with sorrow but with Joy and gadness by the
secret heart OF England !" Religious toeration 10 but
unmesning phrase with the people OF Great Britain
extends not beyond the lips difference IN creed has
been the death blow TO Ireland
reason not with you the subject OF our domestic IN
sass ssy are as Never Sdsxs
applicable, although protesting friendship any ~
we cannot consent that England shall mix herself up
with our concerns. We prefer TO work Out our own
desliny Wher she might have done 80, she gave not
relief We aske her for bread, and sno gave u sonc
The African, under her policy aud by her oecAme
property That property has descended Irom ia,ne 70
SEN and constitutes large part OF southern wealth. we
desire no intrusion OF advice a. % our prop
srty rights at home or abroad w . Msau,e nUs WIN
son u shs laws q Nature Would lie noble ladies' Of
England feel no resentment II we Should address them
upon those subjects And yet 10 there certainty that
our voice would not be heard by the oing and andess
millions in favor OF system which we cons'der more
WISE more JUST and more consistent with the holy word
of God! We however, preach crusade against aris-
tocra,c establishments Il is enough for us that we do
not allow them 10 exist among ourselves. We are con-
tent to leave England n the enjoyment Of her peculiar
without her aid. pray you TO bear In mind that the
golden rule OF life is for each to attend TO his own BUSH
ness. and let his nsighbors alone This means peace
love, friendship The opposite means hatred, i-wIll.
contention destroys the peace OF nelghborhoods, and
10 the fruitful cause Of dscord among nations. must
also say 10 you frankly thai we regard Engand as an
Indifferent adviser the subject OF negro slavery Her
craftsmanship il it be judged by her course OF policy in
regard to the West India islands, would give her no ex-
allied position unless. indeed ianaticism be good ad
wiser, and ruin and desoation evidences OF wise and
sound policy No, prefer to follow our own cohcep-
ton OF what il is proper for us TO do Our eyes are turn
ed across the ocean, not in the direction OF England but
to Africa The footprints OF policy are seen in the
colonies there established. already become Independent
States-n The voluntary emancipation OF slaves by
our czens a. prepaa,ory q emigration aa 70 os Acaa
creased table in Virginia Of free negroes, in the ratio
Of sol per cent, while The white population has only in
creased 1921 per cent and the slaves but 642 per cent
These interesting statistics extract from memorial
Gently presented to the legislature OF Virginia. asking adj
dilional aid to further the colonization OF freed ne
groes in Liberia Thus seek TO relrbute the wrongs
done BY England Africa, By returning civilization for
barbarism-C Christianity for idolatry We desire no such
boon as England bestowed her islands-no blight so
abiding no mildeW destruCtiye-nO ultimate war be-
tween the races. bloody. desoatng and finally annih.
ating Steam s conquerng distance, and Africa will be
brought and nearer to our shores with each
and discreet, commencing with slaveholdng Virginia,
and extensively adopted by the people OF the United
States. will claim, later, the admiration OF man
kind.
America might love England if England would permit
her. common descent. common language, mutual IN
terosts and to great extent common heritage OF Tree
dom, should draw the two nations together The dispo-
son of the southern mind q speak what do know is
cultivate the closest friendship with England Nearly
all Of the southern people are The descendants OF the FIRST
settlers They have kindred blood, almost unmxed by
emigration flowing in their veins Their interests lead
them cherish the principles of free trade Their cot
ton their rice and other productions OF the soil, find
tensive markets in Great Britain. They would have
them still more free-sti more widely open. For my
self, when have visited England, has been with emo
the historic page Westminster Abbey. with its un-
dying memorias-the noble monuments OF the past
scattered the face OF the Countrywide very ruins
spoke of an ancestry alike dear TO the American and
Englishman My intermixture OF Scotch blood, derived
from leader OF Two Scottish clans who lost life, CASTLE
and estate in the wars OF King Charlie. with the pure
Anglo Saxon, in degree abaed my ardor and enhu-
past, In which many OF as here claim common In
terest with YOU. Rut II England will sever these ties
IT, instead Of cultvang good feeling with US, she chooses
rather subject TO tauni to rdcue 10 insult In It's
grossest FORM and, above ALL improperly 10 interfere in
our domestic aairs if she scaters her nobility among
u.s. first 10 share our hospitality and then to abuse
it, what is still worse, she sends her emissaries. in the
persons of members OF Parliament. to stir up our
people TO mutiny and revolt; il, which is quite as
Objectionable her public press shall inciie her women
and the illusIrious for birth the worse It makes
the matter-to address homes justice, humanity,
and philanthropy as we bad not Ike themselves The
advantage OF civilization and the lights Of Chrstianity-
with all the desire cultivate relations oil undying amy,
the men of the United Staes. deriving their spirit from
their mothers and their wives be forced into the
adoption of very different feeling with regard to Great
JULIA GARDINER TYLER
SHERWOOD FoREsr. (va.,) Jan. "a. 1853.