New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-14

Characteristic in spologist Of Austrian or Russia,
despotism tlan in an American republican
As indication OF public opinion the Address Of the
Southern Agricultural Association, which was organ.
lied in Georgia about twelve months ago next claims
attention. IL has been recently repubshel In So,,h
ern newspapers with call for second meeting of the
Association at Columbia, South Carolina, during the
present month. This Address expressly recognizes the
intellectual and moral nature Of the negro and the da
" of the South to develop those faculties As pre-
paraton for freedom when Slavery has performed its
:. mission" II insists that Slavery will die out ia this
as in all other countries from tho slow but certain in
fueuces of Christian civilization, andsfrom moral
and POLITICAL necessity the slaves will become free as
FAST IS they sre qualified for freedom.
might advert "a many circumstances Indicating a
similar tendency Of Southern thoughts as for instance
the recent Reputation OF the Fugitive Slave Law by
IAs Charleston Mercury. and more particularly the
proposed alterations Of the cole OF South Carolina By
Judge Neac, which, IN fact, should have been named
smorg tie first indications OF relormatory spirit.
But the most remarkable and cheering sign OF the
Tires" il tie deliberate Recommendation on the part Of
the Governor OF Alabama, Southern Rights man. to
the State legislature. DE insists that the law should
recognize the matrimonial and parental relations ss
legal and that the master shall be deprived of the pow
er of breaking them, and be places these recommends
items or tie hieh ground that These are relations
(which moral duty requires US TO respect. and il can
be no violation OF policy 70 conform municipal law
" to COED morals.
These are tie indications from the extreme South.
They 90 to the extent Of reforming Slavery while
emancipation is kept remotely in view or perhaps not
named az ALL This Is the natural, and under the cir
cumstanees the proper course for the South TO pursue
The negroes are UNIT 70 tie responsibilities Of
frtemen and tie Southern mind is utterly unprepared
for so mcu entous change All parties need prepare
tion for freedom aud reform is the only practicable
thing TO be done. The elevation, moral nteileeuaand
physica of tic negro will the preuiices and
The contempt OF the whites, While it viii qualify thu
blacks for taking charge OF their own destines.
Ii is to be observed that the important reform sug-
cested BY the Governor Of Alabama and which is likely
10 take eject throughout the South IN the course OF
few wears, viii beeet others. The subject VIII nayo
been broschedpubic opinion viii be stgengt lened IN
favor Of Justice aud humanity; sni the voice OF pity
will no LONGER be drowned by the savage mprecatons
OF slave drivers against all who "ntermedile with our
properly
The feeling in Kentucky and Missouri. is more de-
cidedy anti Slavery than in the other Slave States but
locking 10 emancipation directly as the remedy for ex-
isg evils there has been resormatory proposition
egfated that am aware Of The most ultra pro Sla-
very ncn Of the extreme South, talk OF reforms with
out subccEC themselves TO suspicious whereas IN tho
border States man cannot intimate the necessity OF
any chsnce extraordinarily Ing hmsefwth Free Sellers
or aboliti, nists. No is sound enough in those
States to he above the reach Of suspicion. lie must
choose whom he viii serve either Slavery as It ls-
cr enti-slayery But now that the responsibility u
assumed b. men of unquestionable sounlness shall
look for General demonstration IN favor OF reforms g.
Los or TEE L. :. REvysur CUTTER H.MLroS.-Tho
steamer Calhoun, Capt Bsrden viii arrived here yes
iegday ucl nOon picked UP a. sea near North Edsto Jas
HeCan, seaman Who was attached 10 the Hamilton FROM
M Eagnu arn that Il Hamilton In trying to 60 to
sea en- Wednesday afternoon lsst, got a.norc IN thi
breakers near the bar, but finally got oil aer DARK
but owing 20 the culfy OF getting under way near ihs
shoals Il was deemed prudent 20 anchps until morning On
TInrsday morning early II commenced blowing gals
from H. North eesi which rendered impossible to gehs
vessel under way in the petition she mon lay Al her
.1r,r.. ~ ffa rsfNn IUl fIR
coutuuir 60 increase she parted chain AFTER another
ard driven ashore on Foley Breakers on Thursday
ght.
ing vsry badly thought best 10 abandon her that
being ii only chance left of saving the lives Of all or
board Cant Rudolph Thos Stone Quanermaser, lOf
Boston, two bays aud four men, took 10 iifeooat,
which, sfer being among the breakers was turned
over and every soul in her drowned but our ,niornsn1s
JAS Haean and he only saved by being lahed 10 tia
boat noBe OF the Others having secured themselves IN n
Way The other lite boat had IN her Camius Saunie',
LIT Lieutenant e. G. ine ID Lieutenant there psng na
I'd Lieutenant attaohed and tho remainder OF the crew.
which probably consisted OF the carpenter aud four mon
No information has reached us OF this boat
The following is q correct list Of those VINO were on
boatd Thomas &. Rudolph, Captain Camllus Saunders,
LET Lieutenant; T. Gusts Hind, Sd do John Mahony,
BoatsuAip: George Carter, Gunner; VIM. Rowan, john
Sullivan George Thompson alias James hehan seamsni
Thomas Stone QuartermGsler: Michael Cowey, Thomas
Johnson Alexander Gem, Joseph Bowser James Lucas,
sesmen; Henry dwell, uncertain; Timothy Hrisy John
johnson sCamen james Eagan, saved Charles Brown,
cock.
We would state that the revenue cutter Jefferson DAVIS,
under mmand Of IL hurden, accompanied by Capt Pri
kerr of the late Emma fleming proceeded this moraingm
search tie bodies along the beach belonging to he lose
cutter. Charleston Evening News lotn'
PROPOSALS FOR Az INLAND SEA.-Ihe interior OF Aus
traa barren sandy desert, has been foand to be CON
sideraby below The level of the II is nov propoef
10 employ British conycts in cutting narrow canal from
the ocean TO the desert distance Of about 2oO mules,
when It expected that the rush OF water would De 80
great as to widen the canal and cause the formation oil an
inland sea almost as large the Mediterranean, to tho
inescusbe benefit of extent of territory at present.
wholly useless.