New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-08-22


arr p,iby the laoted men and capitalists Of toe
Stat What Few capitalists there sre-aod some OF
TIE largest OF ttcu are the so-c, allied sa'e-drlverr
1be~e t~O thirds compose the outsider', not
r~c"snzed in lame or social intercourse o. all BY
'be caVblierr. Some Of ,bem are ANAL farmers,
occasionally owing slave or two who live VIII
them ID their own houses, eat at tho same table,
aud OF the same dishes as themselves, and labor
with them in the fields. Others hang absut the
DrigbboIhOOd Of the largo slave estates, get pre-
carious sort Of livelih cd b. engaging in sundry
O0d b. of wo,k Of q rough KIDD oversee d 'ld
guDss, aid assist in bleaching tho cOuple1ions oil
slaves described in runaway advertisements 10
hearty white" Others, again, make mp NE
labo,ing and greasy population Of the towns mai
Heat the n,gsers, aid do up the stree, fights on
court days. We admit exceptions to this grners
classification, but in the main it 10 exact. Now,
~b.ir is the material for large and vigorous CON-
Dercis aid manufacturing popula ion In this PIE
bsio enumeration of people The landowners ana
slayeboloeIs sre ,OO proud, as well n TOO poor;
tbs capitalists don't Inow how; the ,mWon Glass
ignorant; and for the slaves, it il Idle to name
ihtm
Thus, then, it is only BY the abolition of Slavery
AID the cessation of .laveholding aud the slave
trade, followed BY an emigration Of Northern csPi
"a ISIS, manufacturers and IN rcbaDts, that the
practical regeneration OF Vrgini. can be effected.
inoe. d, the means for such regeneration do net
exit in the state itsell-'hey have been suothered
il the germ and killed of No highway system,
no public district schools, parish churches, Nor
Sunday .,chooIs, as an instrument of popular edu-
cs,i, n and clcvstion exist there and with ut
ITEM, the cavaliers and slave breeders might as
well seek TO establish foreign commerce ard manu-
factures among the tribes o. LonstellOw's Daco-
tahs as among themselves. Good public roads and
BRIGGS are az necessary an Ingredient TO the spread
of intelligence, social intercourse and improve
ment in q population, as schools and churches.
Where are these roads and bridges in Virginia
Many ytArs $50 we beard Mr.. Webster tell story
OF golDg, with friend or two, after the ADJOURN
Il eut sf the Ses.ion OF Congress, If which hs was
fret member down to Monticello to see Mr.
Jtfftrson. Arriving at Charlottesville they spent
the night, and next morning took horses aid rode
to Monticello With some difficulty they Eorded
narrow creek below the mountain, VII ch had been
nucb swollen with recent ran Arrived at Mr..
Jefierson's and beitG seated, the old gentleman
was Eager ~ learn tho news and made many and
various inquiries Of them JUDGED, he ~as sur
pri,ed that they had been able 10 get there at ALL
for tho fooo bad so raised the run" that he had
not got o letter or newspaper for the last fort
night why, nov, said Mr. Webster, as DO
iea ed the story in his OVID inimitable way, " if
L" that little brook which runs at the foot of ,nt
cello had been in Massachusetts or New IIsmp-
shire, the farmers of the neighberhood would
" have bad 5000 bridge over IL in three days" a
capital specimen Of the road aud bridge system in
Virginia. In connection with this, We recOllect
some years ago reading speech of SIR. A. IL.
Sheppard OF North Carolina in Congress, whD in
ao,OcatDg some Internal improvement bull. which
was then ocmlttcd TO BIO constitutional" re-
marked that " in the Sou,b there exi. cd 40 roads.
{. bridges or other structures upon the SOUL when.
" If the country were to be- Instantly d~populatcd
souid, u, the enc OF generation, show that it
. Dad ever been occupied BY civilized people"
O. Virginia. school system and parish. church sys-
ten, 1t ls eDough to shy that she has none. 50
long as SiayeIJ is maintained oy her people there
is 10 hope for her. She must cons antly slnk iGtJ
greater uno greater weakness aud s,asnatlon.
Such beng ,hc case with Virginia, the most IN
spicuous 1umple III the great experiment OF basing
b republican cGmmubitJ on Slave Labor, and Of
tl.yuiDg slave breeding and the slave trade into
prcn incpce aud rcspectabillty rs tue chiet pr
,nts If Stste, what madness it lie to suppose thu;
stleible and conscientious citizens can be bfodghs
10 vo,e to e1te, the same institutions and tho
same conction Of things over the vast Territories
OF The West VINO csu suppose that the tree CIT
izrus of the n, thcrn States will deliberately hand
over regions like those, tor whose character aad
Lo,t uiept they responsible, to the irse
Which tas thus hopelessl ruiLed Virginia and other
old s,a,sl Bot when We take INTO co Isidera zion
TIE wr"pgs outse"s and cruel les wnIca have az
I. Id, tie epdca'Or 10 reduce Kansas ~ that de-
srsoec arc Vi happy condition, 1t becomes prepOs-
telous obd absurd 10 imagine that the majority If
the Au.ucan people CAL be brought solemnly and
deliberately 10 .auc'iOn the INDUSTRIOUS crime No,
gentlemen With tho example OF Virgin 70 III
fuchce public sentiment James Bacoanau connot
b. made President ohd Kansas cannot be made
Slave State
In all article on the state of the Judiciary, the
Other DAY, We spoke incidentally of che matter Of
bail, md We deem it a subject OF Importance
eIoulh to be spoken of AGAIN on its own account.