The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-22


white man must be acknowledged II stated that the
object OF the Revolutionary establish an abso
u,e equality Of rghss, socially and politically The GEM
N man IN ccut who asserted this ought 10 have
had the candor to hold up his TO reprehensou
for violating those principles OF equality, for in Conuect
the bite but on the contrary, he deprived Of the
right OF voting, he is held Incompetent to be Witness
be Ia precluded nom the privilege OF intermarryog
with whites. ana the people guard seduousy against al
contact between them Sir, the only difference Of egsa
! ton between tie States on the subject Of slavery
! is, that the number Of negroes North Is noa
sufficient TO justify 10 make II necessary to keep them
10 condition Of domestic slavery while with Us that con-
ditch Indispensable 10 good order and 10 the welfare OF
society il ID demolsFable that The negro IA that eondi-
on IN the south has attained his hshest moral and intel
ieetual ceyelopemehhat while in that condition he has
cone more Tor himself and the progress OF his and
ior mankind generally, than he found capable
VI ooIg 10 any other condition. could show by yeie
renee to Hayii THAI that island when emaacpated the
cra,nr rsa ID me OF all the endowments Of
esons magnheence. Now nothing is 70 be SEED
w ,nsle s vice poverty moral and mental
LIBERIA Mr. Blair Of Missouri has already demonstrated
upon ms ioor that Liberia failure and that Africa
was sun me house Of bondage The nueman from Ohio
bad some doubts about this matter but he Ger
fanny Gould not point TO any sgn Of advance tho
srginai moral status OF the colony And Liberia does
OK snow signs Of decay and dissolution it because OF
he tide Of free emigration from the United States whah
rngsm'o the shrunken bay OF its sckly civilization 8
OF refer 10 The condition Of the iree neg neea
the Northern States, for gsLisHen familiar WITH
NJ Inc census returns showed that biz moral sa, .u,,
VINO
the North. Besides, II freedom was such bocr ~. ~
pleasing TO the African, more had been done for him IN
toniss, for there had been hundred thoosand oot
emaacpaied by the Southern States than were ever
caea 9y ne Northern States, and there now ortv
nonsano Feo negroes living in the South more than were
residents In the Northern States. the condition of The
negro at the South was superior 10 his condition in apv
other country and If the abolition Of slavery was TO b
followed by immediate rctroeresson what had humanjtv
70 complain OF in the institution Of slavery But It
nau peen said that the interest Of the whAe
al no hlo~r
from new Territories that the land must be dedicated IN
@ SOL and 70 the free men Of the North They say that
ire iaoor oisnonored by contact with slave (sbur
Were not the two systems coexsiipg with the reuublc
We're not the toing millions that constituted the sub
stratum On which the SPLENDID fabric of the Terroriaf
system rears its aspiring head all free men, and was NOT
each one OF them the equal Of the proades ard the cS
@ ana tenacious OF his rights and proud his positson9
Though he was frequently compelled to work ia niddsy
when the very earth melting with fervia heat ana
work dgnfed and honorable; and though comms,cs
might ANGUISH and manufactures fail into decay ana Tia
wages OF aSor might fall and the price of provisions in
asslage the cravings Of hunger by proud glorious
thouehtthe dignity OF labor But how is this labor co.,
taipated by the existence Of Southern slave labor Tre
same contact exisM ip the South, and was labor dis
honored tbareg According the estimate made, there
were three hundred and twenty thousand Shareholders 10
the South Each one OF these three Hundred and twenty
thousand had one vote and no more Each Of the
five millions OF non Shareholders had one vote, and
less therefore the institution In the hollow band OF
the non savebolders Of the South and they had bit
close their hands and tho institution was crushed II
Shareholders throw oil, when they could by simply
deprsjlrg IN a senseless pieces of paperf Il was
because that there is no class among whom negro
slavery secures such widespread blessings as
amongst the Shareholders of the South and amongst
then yoa will not hear whisper of dsconten not muir
muir OF dsapprobauon, not protest agans. its nora.
justice or expediency do not pretend to say tnsl US
have arrived to state Of perfection the Sout A."
brought to bear upon the institutions O. snb
always fenced TO effect great sobd Snon society The
Southern !; people are justified Ia position they havs
slavery aha, I ns nas 'as Institution or
10 impair It's property value will be fatal blow to the
security and integrity OF the Union,
49, Mr. DAVIS, OF MARYLAND, DEFINES MS POSITION:
hr. DAVIS, Is opp of Md. announced his nnrnosa 10
acEnowsdge the compliment paid him by the Legsssure
Of That State had been long since the present dom
napt party had majority In both branches but II mad
conducted itself in SO ,emarksbe msnne1 that pro-
bapy long time world elapse before this accident would
be repeated one might judge from the force and
perhaps surprised at their present power than their
opponents over whom they trumphed. He compared
that party to the clown who, waking in the nObIeman'e
chamber asked himself whether he asleep, or bad
slept, saying: ~ speak, hear, think smell sweet
saySrs-on my NE am loTd, indeed 3d. then bring our
described by MOnesquieu Paris, ignerant
Of every thing, yet who had the genius to teach every
thing TO the world, and employed an attorney 70 keep
them from folly He proceeded TO speak OF their acts as
series Of bunders disregard of the fundamental law
Smiiten with the resolution Of Mr. Clark, Of Missouri,
when the police bill before them they incorporated
proviso that no black republican, endorser or ap
under the Board Commissioners" Having thus pro
ected Baltimore from such influences they shortly alter
another measure IN relation 10 the city railroad
cApgerous machine by which thousands people daily
come in contact, and where subtle political poison
might be infused into The VEINS Of Baltimore without any
being the wiser They thought the people should be
protected against the poison In the atmosphere and there
fore provided and stands as part OF the BILL that
black republican, endorser, approver Of the
Helper book should receive any of the benefits prvi
eges OF this act, be employed in any capacity.
He would therefore republicans they pre-
q
pies or use the lightning train Qaughter) bill was
before the Legislature concerning an Agricultural College,
when member rising, moved 10 apply the same proviso
10 that but contamination does not run 30 rapidly In the
country as in the city, and 1t was qncky voted down.
They then assumed the guardianship Of OF the Mary
ano representatives this foor and passed. resolution
that Benny Winter Davis OF the representatives Of
OF the black republican party has srepresent
ed the sentiments OF all pares and thereby forfeited the
the book TO remain there forever. anghter)
Now he would say, he would speak 10 their
has always been striking peculiarly Of ina, party
which accidentally predomnates in Mary Land that It wall
allow no opportunity to pass 10 indicate IT'S ealy To
the South and this always CONSISTS stirring strife
IN ibelling ns neghbofs who live oy saying
that man who is mol democrat ia aoolitonst The
Legislature can be described in its policy aims and prr
cles Be Million describes the foHiness hell Il would
let loose wild ard economical passions destroy
the country, fit could There small restless crea-
tnres Incapable Of striking blow incapable OF logic
skiul - scratch ana Of these the honorable gentle
man who offered the condernuatory resolution He knew
his constituents better than in eternal ag
ta;ion. Al this day his Mr. Pennington not
only arproved but honofed by every whose opinion
he regarded sppause in the galleries. He had apology
TO make OF excuse 10 render What he aid according
to his own judgment he told his constituents when he
came here that he would come freeman or not ~ all.
He told them they wanted slave 10 represent them,
they could get one He foresaw then, what had come 10
psss but he knew his duty and 1t was his proades salts
faction that bis constituents approved what he had DONE
They recolected that MI Pennngtons name was con-
nec,ed with broad seal, which was disregarded They
did know that fact and they thought that vengeance WAS
coming after long delay and after that act OF parliament
tary wrong But the Legislature could Dot be expected
TO know that President Taylor appointed Mr. Pennington
TO cce they could not be expected TO know that Pres
could not be expected TO know that Mr. Pennington
whs in politics. in favor OF the enforcement Of
every law in which the Southern States
and which Maryland more than any ether ntc
the Fugitive Slave law. The gentlemen
Of Legislature could not be expected know but his