Demoine courier., 1856-06-05

they discover the faculty oil. .perceptlou'
Of conception, of memory, of imagination.
Of belief and Of will; that zach experien-
ces pa,ernal, fra,ernnl, and fila! affection;
that each experiences emotions of hu-
mainly. Of patriotism, and Of piety.
From this physical and mental analys
sis, j, will be perce;ed that each may be
Ueaker in one race than in the. other;
bu, that in othe, respects hey do not ma
.erially differ. The anatomy, Of The
one j, the ana,omyof the other; the men,
tai science that describes The laws of
mind Of the one, delineates the spiritual
nature OF the other; the moral phiioso-
ply that Analyses the moral emotions
Of the one, reveals the moral faculties Of
other. All the laws OF health and cul-
ture applicable to the one, are applicable
10 the o:her. The same physician thai,
PRESERVES for The African slave in his
hovel, on a bed Of straw, prescribes with
equal success for his master, in a stately
mansion, on q couch OF down. The
same minister of righteousness who
soothes The sorrovs and assuages the
greifs and energies the hope of the slave
when the shadows Of death hover around
him. administers with equal success the
cancellations of the same Gospel to the
man Of whittier skin.
The manifest inferioritv of the African
10 the Anglo Saxon does not consist in a
gensric or q species difference. Its that
kind of inferiority which, doubtless, The
enlightened statesman would expect. to
find among the descendants Of those who
had been doomed to absolute serviiude.
from time immemorial. His body is less
Symmetrical; his face less beautiful; his
Appe.ites, passions, instincts, and desires,
less manageable; his perceptions less
acute; his conceptions, less clear; his
memory, consciousness, belief, powers
Of reasoning and will, mure feeble; his
love Of parents, Of offspring. Of man. oil
country, of ruth, of honor, ofjus;ice. and
Of God, less reliable. Bot is any one
of these absent! Ii so, wha, elemen. OF
manhood has been omitiedi None; moi
ont!
But If he is inferior 10 the white man
in this sense-if his body Is weak, ais
mind feeble, his moral sensibili,ies ob
tuse-does that confer The righ. on the
man Of strong body, Of vigorous intellect.
and of acute sensibilities, to sieze. OUer
aVe, an ensiaUe him! Is j. nigh, .ha,
d determines the righ.! Because you
have the power. may you Of right en-
slave your lellow-men! Is this the voice
OF Northern gal'auiry and Southern chiv.
elry!
1, nigh, 90 for Louis Napoleon, ~ he
SITS on q usurped throne, TO claim the
right. because he has the poWer, to con
,rol the des.inies Of other men. II might
do for Alexander, the Gar 0! Russia, as
he sits en,hroned where the old Wizard
Of the North spirited away the liberties
Of Europe. to n AXE might the measure
of right. Blu. will il do for the Ameri
can Senate 10 endorse and defend this
doctrine Of iyrants. discarded by our IA
shers-,o place this country. in the eyes
of the civilized nations, IN the platform
of the Old World, which has so long
been the objec, Of our ridicule and scorn!
If not, you must return tn the doctrine Of
The fathers of The Republic, and defend
The weak aggression of the resolute end
powerful. /, will no, do to deny the
privilege Of Freedom to all who are your
interiors in physical, mental. and moral
strength. Adop, thi. doctrine. and the
Anglo Saxon nus, proceed TO e~nslave the
world; tor he 10 nov doubtless, the
smonges, race on the globe.
This modern doctrine OF Kansas De.
mocracy-,he RICH, uf the strong, to en-
slave the Ueak-is at war with the Origi-
nal reason for civil society. He who il
able to defend his own rights aud to
avenge his own wrongs nseda rot .he in.
terposition Of the s.rons arm Of the law
fot bis protection; but 10 defend the weak
and to protect The tefenceless is the i'm
pera,ive duty Of the S.ate.-Sir may ]
interpret lha. smile Of an honrabls Sena-
tor! 10 it the Satisfied spirit contemplat
ing grea, political truths, tina, thus illu.
0inatss a digni6ed c~ouu,snancei OF does
il bear the singe of a sneer? 10 II the
Senatorial mode Of discarding fundamen
tai truths a. mere sbs.racsions!' Am |
thus told that .such political distractions
nigh, do in the original formation Of 90.
cie.y,' but tina. the system Of Slavery has
long since been established, and that II
oanno. now be suddenly removed with.
out danger 10 the welfare Of the slave, -
well 40 the safety Of the master? lffhis
be the purpor. Of that meaning smile. i.s
truth 10 granted. | believe il, every
word. ls truth i, conceded by the mass
Of the people Of the North and Of the
West. The difficulty Of the immediate
emancipation Of large bodies Of slaves, in
States where it has long been esiablish-
ed. - a. freely understood and a. freely
admitted by the people Of The free States
az by the people Of the slave STATES.
But. sir. this not mere abstraction when
applied TO Kansas. There. the question
10 . new ons. You 60 there, mol 10 de-
fend old institutions, but TO organize so.
ciety-to lay the foundations Of . repub-
lie de noUo. There. YOU are free from
every embarrassment attending tho ques
ton Of emancipation in the old SAtes.-
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