Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-05-12

Ere we to have slaves inH
England! A Remarkably
Letter. ~.Ys ~,
The following is an extrac, from -,
ter published by President Lord :,
Dartmouth College:
Without a miracle, I Sc. Dot I.
that slaves will yet be called tor !. W
England, and BY New England .. ~
saves having the attributes if no,s
name Of slaves, and possibly to ~
condition than we now complain -:
reference to :he South. Why
our present Government should ID
other eighty years! For Ysnk,.. 8,
not peri m the mental work. Of lxsu
They are above it now. The imn,..,
free servants Of Ireland and oth,. ~ FL"
tries will soon he infected with ~
independence, and have means a l;..:S1
above servlle labor, on their freebola.1h
Then who will be our servaotsl .h.n-'
have our Coolies or Africans to be, !.
wood and draw u wa,erl And e.
form Of government shall be over M.
cut that which is adapted to their -
parative rudeness and imbrcai,y-s~.
conservative Of the general system ! N.
children and the grand children Of ~.
present Abolitiouists, may vet B. i.
first to j troduce a harder serfdom IL
has yet bee" known, unless, indeed. H..
should themselves be compelled 70 ~
themselves for bread. and suffer 4.
proper chsstisement Of .hsi. father. -.
for their rebellion against the on
ment of God" .
We know not when the above lva,a, :.
written, bu: it is certain Dr.. Lord.
phecy has been almost veritably f,Iel.i
"SIaves in ~(reality if not in n.ue) a..
England" the paradise Of "freeden N
shr'ekers?" Only think Of il. use,.ms,
aud while so doing, the telegraph nd
the press is waiting the news from =.
end Of the land to the ott.es |, that o..
10000 intelligent white mechanic
in want Of bread for their familis, laorr.
their employers (of whom ever i.
out of ten are Black Republic.u.) viii
not pay them living wages. hoeopcI
:" sk'ng white me slaves 10 a nece.;,,,
in Il boosted land of freedom! No,birs
Of this nature ever occurred in The Sum-
South"
Apropos TO the tyrany imputed tols !
slave system Of the Union, just beaf d. |
following facts i'll mind. Upon 4 d.
when the operatives If Manchester Nh,
wee upon a strike, young girls .sd
women publicly testified that they lsd
been irsulted aud b"alen by the;s s,r.
seers. AT "ne time lie weavers Of soa. /
ton mill in Lowell Massachusetts, Win
on a strike for an ii crease II xaea !
(who were Receiving barely enoush y
pay their board n the time. and -
not successful tecsu,A. It'e ygA
Of the people-n they had Any-N ]
away down South with The negro. VIA |
the girls retained to work, tbs America !
~ Cl,izrn-a Black Republican sb.k
spoke Of them AS having communal.
criminal &C, for asking for living M ~
another time the operative. OF Chicopes /
Massachusetts, wished to make n pubs /
statement Why they were upoa = stsitks,
and were compelled by the SpringtPl I
R. pubIicau--anolher Black Republics
she.,--to publish their article among
he advertisements and pay fr its insst-
non IS an advertisement. ImnediadY
~fter The operatives Of Wooasocket RheA
Island, had struck for reasonable uacs,
they were turned out Of their boarding.
houses by the directors Of the eompaal
they 'abored for. throwing their clothing
aud trunks into the streets, andAsh
young lady who happened to b ehsas'
ing her wardrobe when they entered y
room. was told that If she did not r /
mouse Immediately, :.hat1he starch would
be taken out Of her skirt" Shostta
gentleman Of the South perpetrats saea
an insult upon a lady, he would b sa,t.d'
fea,hered aud rode upon . raj, = y
would deserve. -
Viewing the above facts 10 couas1lea
with the one that operatives OF o.
places are controlled in the exeresssd
their religious aud political inclinstls
by their employers, we ssk, are thste ~
slaves in New England Railway A.
~ Republican. s7w 81 /
The Mormons have the virtue ~
dus:ry, if nothing else. They are ~