The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-07-09

promise Bills Of that year. These acts were
1--WE in number-the organization OF the Ter
ri,orics of Utah and New Mexico. theaboition
of the Slave Trade in the District Of Column (
ba, the prescribing Of the boundaries Of Texas, 4
the Fugitive Slave Act, and then. the admis-
sion Of California into the Unlop. In that
great arrangement, the Norh lost pothing,
but practically gained everything Utah IS
free from Savery--Airican Slavery To say
the least; New Mexico is free, and likely TO
be the Slave Trade has ceased to exist IN
the District Of Columbia. They who voted
ten millions for the regulation Of the Boun-
DIARIES of Texas, and were denounced there
for, have since seen the Republican leaders
in Congress add on S2,750,0Q0 more, even
such Senators as MIR. Seward voting "aye!"
and it the execution Of the Fugitive Slave
compact Of the Constitution was provided for,
the great compensation in the practical eyes
Of Abolitonsm, ought to be, the exclusion
Of slavery from the whole vast coast OF the
Pacific Ocean. We gave up few negroes
under compact, and we secured Feedom'
on the whole Pacific cnast. All other annex
ations of Territory to the United States, I'M
der all preceding Presidents, from Jefferson
with his Louisiana, on to Florida and Texas,
have been slayeholdng-and yet, We, who.
under Fillmnre, saw all California annexed
to the Union as Free State, the whole Pacific
coast thus made free, and knew this under
him, to be the only free foreign conquest or
purchase we have ever made. are denounced
by men pretending to walk in the iaotsteps
Of Washington and Jefferson. as disloyal, as
unlaithfuI 10 this country. this air, in which
we were born, and where we breathe! Zap
| plause.)
The Fugitive Slave Ac, of 1880. however, was
not only constitutional, and SC pronounced to De
BY all our Judges Of The Supreme Court, incln.
ding Nc Lean, who here in this city, in 1882.
gave most important opinion. affirming It's nn>
questionable constitution lily but as one OF sc.
ries Of bargains, i, was proper well as duliinl
nay, il vas wise, in an economc aud philnsoph.
ic point Of view. Mi only good neighborhoot
demanded il, but The best interests OF the labor
ers 10 The Free States. God has drawn line.
an indellhle line OF distinction, between the
Anglo Saxon and The African race--doublless for
some wise, dare not say unaise. purpose. No
,ipclamalion can wash out the differences ~ our
\ color-no logic blind us 10 The different or
CARNATIONS. pause mol here 10 inqulie. why
liud has given 10 as faculties aud endowments
he has denied The African, az idinsynrrasles aud
1 pecuisrilies 10 that race denied 10 u. They
can stand up under The Tropics by the raging
sun. la,l,ng in cane. brake, OF rice-swamps, aud
amid malaria that would destroy u; and II
they were moi there 10 toll and work under thai
sun, the land Of the cane-brake aud the rre-
swsmp., Instead Of being cultivated, would be
as barren when our fathers first discovered u.
On The other hand. We stand up ~ the fruzen re-
gions Of The North, anil cold and ire, and we toll
without fatigue twelve or fourteen hours the day,
il necessary ,-where The negro, il thus worked
al al. SOM dies on, in his rsce. Providence
thus seems 10 have either designed large por-
ton 81 The earth 10 appropriateness. or 10 cul-
liya,lon BY The African, while IL has secured
|. To us, the North. l,ul be all this Is IL NAV,
fhfir land. il is certain, il 'hldnd and ours.
, is N0rih-lan and the lurIher We Keep apart
Tie better Tor all concerned. True, IL they come
, here, ihej cease 20 he thalirl slaves, but we
make snrial slaves Of them. We drive them
IRON our workshops. our Offices, our jury -boxe-.
our grave yards even, and we doom them Ia all
he lowest Offices OF serviidde. Remove, hnw-
ever all the obligations Of Law 10 surrender these
( fugllves, from whom you are sepa'aIed in sum
mer but by narrow s,'eam, aud IN winiei con.
, necIed BIZ a crystal bridge; tempt them over
, here By cresnng disranifnl al h0mr, an yon
are bound 10 provide Them win the means 10
, live. You could not you would not, lempi even
the African from his home. but 10 rome hear 10
. sistve, rollye, then, be must work. and he must
work side By side, and o. equality. with yuu.
! lie must enter ynur workshops: be must stand
by you, and toll BIS you IN your ioundnes and
manufacturing establishments. Here, 10 this
warm valley of The OHM. under Ibis hol sun,
! the sooiy. seething African must sweat aud
steam, side by side. slnnldpr to shoulder. with The
American. There is an instinct 10 the white man
that IesoIis from any ,uch social connection with
the negD. The experiment 81 as.ocial'ng Or
matchmaking di-0ufdAnl Tstes, works damage
or death 10 Ill canrefned. G0d never mide a
Dobeffsce olmen Than The ula lildalgls 81 CASTLE
and AfagOn, who crossed the 0rein with and
alter Columbus. undef C0,iez and Pzano. and
who, Ufrunnlng even Tie Andes. threw ~ the
: Spanish Gag FROM lhr gslfs Of Californi. and
Mexico 10 Cape Hnfn. Brave. chiy4ious, drtn.
led 10 God aud their king, Ibey swept al befoie
Them 10 Mexico. 10 Peru. aud lbe H. Plata
every where. and they established al empire in
wealth and ia extent beyond even lie dreams
, Of Roman ambition. hui they married and inter-
, married with The African and The lnJian--they
. crossed and iaisrcfo'ssd llrir breeds with olh
faces, While we. 10 The strong disgust Of Anglo.
! Stxon nature. turned from these races, and kept
i ourselves from the gross lnierniixiure. Compare
! now The pictures of North and South America.
: fhrre. al the races are dying out IN manly
vigor. in spirn, IN euufass--in every ,h,ne thai
!: marks aud makes the man. Tofn aud distract.
ed BY civil war. they ptesea, spectacle Tor men
aud angels 10 weep ovsE while lie liiils lbIf.
: teen trembling colonies of Anglo.Saxons, ~ p1ra
blond. 81 uncnpIaminsed iace. have swollen inld
iIiny.one confederaled sia,rs. now no third. moi
!, ourh.rsie power of The earth, bat foremost and