, 1860-05-14


We hare read many books; We hurc rerieyod
zaany booEE; cEd unless wo arc, with wautou.
ness rreteuse, determined to Lavc cur fling ut
human foiiy, We prefer 10 read and roview
books that are sensible and solid. Wild thiuk-
ing may sometimes be extenuated, if its results,
=e2t or tancied, arc presented 10 n form Of toll
cradle msthod and c0herence. THUS, with all
is melancholy nonsense, DR.. Lords fisst PAM
phlet Oh Slavery, in which he disputed al1er the
fashicn Ct So-rates and Of Dishop Berkeley,
quite put enc upon his tnetlc, BY lis multiludi-
nous Interrogation, just as . stolid witness is
sometimes bc.raycd BY badgcring crosscxam-
nation into manifest warmth. HIT though T..
". Hcit, Member Of tic st. Louis Literary and
Philosophical Association, aad the nnthor Of the
pamphlet presently to ba considered, 1aks !:
great rnaay 9sessiarf. he docs 80 in On cccen..
s<ic way which must bo:her rather than bcfritnd
his cr.::e. OF the nature mud rumter Of rhi-
tosopLcr iIo,s's queries, VIC must, ina condensed
:orna, Eise Gar readers few examples. Nr.
sioit asks: -. - 's-~.:'~.
J. t?on vbal ussne. II t;1as saEs faien? . eu.
ss ~ bld Z not 70 a. e ssy.s ata shc W. a,e cu
Iclnnse3 f.sa oarl: P.h.snI:in
r. :n,,!Sn ,a1esas from IT, lrisc Il r..ie . Ma
pa.,,s H. ;s, r. 81 Pso 20 $ vi es,:
2tline upon tic lls9K of l.rElr 4 !ase? =
But we have given specimens enough; nal
mast !eevc oil with luis Numbering giant"
~be INDUCES 40 profoundly in ba.ay ,snoozcz,
a1A u III III, VI kU04SCy HE 13sH.EEEAUtf A1uub'
cd when he ehasl hsye reached the "burnins
lake" Ar. r. ". Hoi:'s questions can only be
Itiy mated with Lis own a.swcrs, which we sup.
ne&e are to lie found In the folio wing phrases, in
vbich may be seen his views Of the condition Of
sho United States of America:
t. csSs e. M5a sf 9sssss. :aas:i: axs; t; T. M
.:nEs intel, poisoned tacr urre. r. Ts,asau
: s:s i.tas;y j l : atss;. t., t;s Is
auarl,y laau6u;ased, N:.. .Ac, s.
~ .hsis 4 pleasing state Of things 10 Wit
:as:ss thus early in tue great action Of 1869, In
.l:c light Of the ST. Louis i. r. 4. quotes Inc
following we'll known authors:
siExJ. FH&SkAx, I.Eo AFa1caSrs.
ilEnoh0Tus, 1lkGEL,
:raE kiko or DAHoxEr, Az ExoL,su tn n+xE.rr,
.lERnER, Cnptssorhxn SoE7N,
Zrxo, Ournkus.
0LeY,ELn, :. pRt1cuai,p.
DEriCioI11. I.CnLoIr.
GEy. GEor9E WAsurS0roN.
- lie also cites, IS lie has Il right TO do, tie
Ioete. s1e tells ut, for instance, to remember
that trades proud empire hastes to sxih de-
f'c.g, as ocean sweeps tic lahored mnlc away !;
Wills: self dependent power can time defy !;
SIS rocks resist the ttllows Of the sky"-whici
taken as statement Of commercial fact, We
asc not disposed to deny.
In his gallant attack upon the Republican
party, ur. 7. II. Holt. s. l.. L. L. S. sdduccs
:he following facts:
/: Hanno. Of Carthage. after exploring Afri.
brought back cargo OF ourans -cuiaass,
,sinaa tro2o6s9es,l which he supposed 10 be
sneu and women.
z. In Asbaptec, mhsn 4 rae il determined
On. the bones Of the Kings tnother-poer old
.sdy-are Jared with bloodl
s. In Dahon1cy. when the King dies, oil bis
~idowa-exect1y s,:::::s-are n,assacred-: she dear
deFufed old downgern!.
T. 1ngas, Of the Kingdom Of Congo, takes
plessuse il eating 5ou1E women: Tic beast
H. yopa& 0n wen ton id dt for h'
6: In Congo. The woman. after a fight, eat Tx
brains Of the slain, soa.SA!, !:
All these facts Mr. noit thinks should re
suit in the defeat Of the candidate Of the ChcaEt
Convention! Perhaps thcT will.
at Gho .ssses afssses % s & th2 s hsps's15S pasI ps NJ
.nent 30 predomiuatcs. in consequence Of over
~ fslsc cu:crc. by tho reading Of O spurinu:
literature $" but We ere sorry 10 say That on sht
question ofshc rolative Constitutional Influence.
Of the Two Great Dictionaries he docs not say
word, althougt, IS We eau :ell hin. be wou!t
aaTc f'und sereral caScs 4uiao to The punt il
I.eo AfIacanus: His remedies for tue preecn
,.,itifut stntc Of the AneriSsu mind arc: i. Con
uo1 the imagination! g. Discard tho ideal
= Hold the sdcal--atter being ditcsrded-in il
sphere: !. Ad,ps the real: s. Exercise rieh
Mr. Holt is very' fierce opponent Of Colopi
cation. p:Tt'y acd principally because Of lii
cost Of purchase ard transportation. which b.
rectons at the bewilderi1g sum Of S6,ccs, 900,
900. Th;s is his first objection. His second i
that. il tie slaves were asked TO go,.*' tbei
faces would kiudje with tho haif-iu1enuou
hlush Of contcious degradation" We do no
know upon which argument Lit. Holt relic
most confidently. but considering The difficult,
in blnshiDg experienced By many Of Mr. Holt
aiackest stbarbnlian6. NC think le had better stic1
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