New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-13

whites, and 10 the wretehedness Of the blockA
WHAT THE SOUTH WANTS.
What We want and must have, - the only snre
means Of attaining 70 position worthy 81 sovereign
States in this cnnenty progressive and unitarian sg
il an energetic ntemgent entsrprsing, vituous anu
urshackled population; an unuammeled press and me
Freedom Of Speech. For Ourselves as white people,
ard for the negroes and other persons OF whatever
color or condition, demand all the rights interests
and prerogatives that are guaranteed IN corresponding
classes of mankind in the North, in England, in
france in Germany, or in any other civilized and en-
lightened country. Any proposition that may be Of
Sfed copceding less shan this demand will be promptly
ard di.dnnfully rejected.
ADDITIONAL REASONS FOR RELIEVING SLAVE
HOLDERS FROM OFFICE.
Tn addition ~ the reasons which we have already
assigned why no slsvocrat should, in the future, be
elected To any office whatever there others that
deserve 10 be carefully COZ sdered Among these may
ba mentioned the illbreeding and the rufanism of
sayebolding officials. Tedious indeed would be the
t.,t 10 epumerate all the honcides duels assaults
ard batteries and other crimes Of which they the
authors in the Of single year. To the general
reader their career at the seat OF Government is well
known; there, on frequent occasions, choking with
nge at seeing their wretched sophstres scattered to
the winds by the sound logical reasoning Of the cham
Mons of Freedom they have oyersepped the bounds
~ common decency, vacated the chair of honorable
controversy and, in the most brutal and cowardly
manner. sssailed their unarmed opponents with
bludgsons, bowie knives and pstos. Compared with
some Of their barbarisms at home however. their
r.. nzed onsaughts at the National Capital have been
but the simplest breaches Of civil Department. and it
is only for the purpose of avoiding personalities that
we now refrain from dvulgiDg few instances OF the
unparalleled atrocities which they have perperated
in legislative halls south of the Potomac Nor Is 1t
alone in the National and State Legislatures that they
substitute brute force for genteel behavior and acute
ness of intellect. Neither e0urt-houses nor puDhc
streets hotels private dwellings,, rum holes nor
are held sacred from their murerous con-
i'm Iv bstrp pti0
cal business man ever allows to occupy his time or
attention, they eterney wrangling and thus 1t IS
that repcounters, duee honicdes, and other demon
STATIONS Of personal violence have become so popu.
lar in all slaveholdng communities. few years of
entire freedom from the and perpexities OF pup
lie life, would, We have no doubt, greatly improve
both their aud their morals; and we suggest
that il ia Christian duty, which devolves on the non
Shareholders of the South to disrobe them Of the
mantle Of Office which they have long with
disgrace to themselves injustice to their constituents,
and ruin to their country.
NEW PARTY IN TIE FIELD.
Herceforth there are other interests TO be consulted
in fine South aside from the interests Of negroes and
shareholders. Profound of duty incites us to
make the greatest possible efforts for the abolition OF
Slavery an equally profound sense Of duty sdils for
continuation of those efforts until the very last foe
to Freedom shall have been utterly vanquished. To
the summons of the righteous monitor within, We
shall endeavOr to prove Faithfully no opportunity foI
infictng mortal wound in the side of Slavery shall
engenderers Of the South, We have fully and frankly
defined our position; we have notifications to
PROPOSE no compromises to offer, nothing to retraot.
frown, Srs fret foam, prepare your weapons threat
strike shoot stab, bring civil war; dissolve the
Union nay annhilate the solar system If you will
do eli this more, less, better, worse, aDyhng-ds
what you WILL Sirs you neither foil nor intmidate
MS; OR purpose is firmly fixed as the eternal pill
lars of Heaven we have determined 10 abolish
Slavery and 60 help us God abolish IL we will Take
this to bed with you night, Sirs and think about it,
dream over it, ard let know how you feel to-mor.
row morning
The third fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh chap.
tiers are made up Of against Slavery"
namely, Southern Testimony, Northern Testimony,
Testimony of the Nations, Testimony Of the
Churches, Bible Testimony These chapters area
culver full of arrows, many of them old shafts, but
still able to do the best service, especially when
aimed, as in this case, from q bow of the stiest
and toughest, and by marksman whose firm hand
and steady aim makes him often hit tho white.
Chapters seven and eight contain some addi'
tional statistics brought to bear with great effect,
and we'll fanked and supported by argument and
invective.
rs THE SOUTH TOO HOT FOR WHITE MEM
Too hot in the South, and too unhealthy there
white men cant stand it-negroes only can endure
the heat of Southern chimes How often ears
nsulted with such wickedy false assertions these
cree Of latitude do the rays Of the sun become too cal
orifc for white menl Certainly in part Of the
United States for in the extreme South we find very
large number Of non.saveholdng whites, over the
age of fifteen, who derive their entire support from
manual labor in the open fields. The sun, that bug
bear of saveholdng demsgOgues, shone more than
one million of free white labOrers. mostly agri.
culturists in the Slave States in 1850, exclusive OF
those engaged in commerce, trade, manufactures, the
mechanic arts and mining. Yet, Notwithstanding al
these instances Of exposure TO his wrath, we have had
no intelligence whatever Of single case Of coup de
white cons Of toll till her SOIL Mississippi Is not too
hot fty-fve thousand free white abOrers are hope.
full devOtees of her outdoor pursuits Texas is not
too hot; iOyseven thousand ai nee white persons,
raj vocations amid her unsheltered air.
1t stated good authority that in January, 1904
native ice three inches thick found in Galveston
Bay have seen it ten inches thick in North Caro-
Ina, with the mercury in the thermometer at two de-
gfees below zero. In January, 1857, while the snow
was from three to five feet deep In many parts OF
North Carolina, the thermometer indicated degree
Of coldners seldom exceeded in any State in the Union
thirteen degrees below zero. The truth is, instead
of its being too hot in the South for white men, 1t
too cold for negroes and we long to see the day ar
rive hen the latter shah have entirely receded from
their uncoDgenisl homes in America, and gwen fu and
undvidt place to the former.
WHITE WOMEN IN THE FIELD.
Too hot in the South for white men! It Is not too
hot for white women. Time and again, in different
counties in North Caroline, have we teen the poo
white wife Of the poor white husband, following him
IN the harvesthed from morning I'LL night Dindng up
the gra as fell from bis crat le. In the immediate
peixhborhood from which we hail, there are not less
Than thirty young women, non-slaveholding whites,
between the ages Of fifteen and twenty iye-some o.
whom are 70 well known to US that We could call them
nv name-who labor in the fields every Summer; two
Of them in particular, neighbors TO our mother,
are in the habit of hiring themselves out during har;