The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-27
BLACK Kepv. s,,s..s 4. Jew Orleans.

Black kepv. elieans In Jew Orleans.
Nv. wh q, NsY THOUGHT % sLAvnY:
~ 81 'eans 1sHs under tho beading "NsrsArn
some v...g:.se. delegation cam. to NH city IN. -
c.~ "a sciadsd many ssnsensn Of inssissses snS ~
Several Of them er:osh. 70 our city bitter sna strong
dent, liberal and temperate in The expression Of their
opinions, and exhibited andAbe curiosity and desire to
Among them was the very intelligent EDITOR o ths Onica
20 Tribune, gentleman who possesses great fund Of
Who was very active ana earnest whist here IN che pur-
suit Of facts touching our commercial and industrial
warm black republican this gsnxlenau, IN ths course
and his conviction that much Of what was oommony
little foundation IN fact. He especially sAssded ~ -
the utter sy on the charge that slaves were eppresset
and II treated and acknowledged tie iamsnse sOc,.
others OF this delegation, being ess restrained by it-
cs relations, were even more earnest and denonss live
sons Of the exsggeraons and falsehoods which wUe cir
cuased at the North in regard to its workings Some
however, expressed their cherished horror Of IL, pubic
sale Of slaves and Of the cruelty OF the separate al
lies To afford them opportunity of testing The res
condolences Of his feeling visit TO the slave aepos on
they entered OF these estabHhmen they were sur.
ped to find the slaves neatly clad ny ire cheerful
ers who may with such dismal faces And woe be-
gone aepect in long rows In the Nkenoe Offices
OF the Northern Ctiesdespartng candidates for employ
meDt wages which do not amount to a. much as the
pocket money Of domescs Then, list The Justice
Of another great bugbear OF Northern our
vhits assumed 70 be DESTROYS Of purchasing some negro
children and their eyes opened wide hen they tod
that they could only be bought with To- moherthst the
law humanity and policy all alike, forbade the separation
Of families Thus were Northern friends convinced
OF the utter fay Of their notions and pre-
JUDGES They 30 PROGRESSED themselves and after many
expressions Of qualification ut what they had
and Of kindly appreciation Of hospitality frater
nal regards, they departed.
The social and official prominence OF the persons
posing this delegation and their earnest manifestations
satisfaction with all they snw induced o general
belief that their return home they would with that
freedom and devotion TO truth and that love Of the Union
ofwhich the Northern people make such loud professions
set 70 work with all their influence and ability 70 eradi.
cate from the minds Of their fellow citizens the
and prejudices which they declared had been
moved from their swn minds by personal observation.
have looked in vain for any evidences Of such whole
some infuence-such beneficial fleets from this visitation
The intelligent editor Of the Chicago Tribune favors the
readers Of that paper withcertan general
upon The hospitality and kindly treatment he received
whist here, notes with great emphasis certain PECULIAR
ties Of our country which DO mot the Northern stan
dard OF civilization, and though he docs not aege any
special charges or state any facts In regard 70 slavery
JUSTIFY his theory, he replies u general denuuciation d
the institution ~ curse and that must blast and
destroy the prosperity the energies and civhzAsion Of
the country NO effort made 70 sustain this idea by any
Argument or demonstration The writer fully sstsned
BY ts simple expression in some stereotype phrases
herein, II no makes no argument, he Affords proof
against African slavery In the South he supplies forcble
Illustrations potent argument against the white slavery
which dominates in the Norha slavery OF cant and by
poc sy, slavery which does not give utteranoe TO ho
neat convictions because they may nos square with the
creeds and dogmas Of parties Of societies. Of raining
fanatics and idecogssa slavery which ostracises and
expes from the community the man who does not think
with the maority-who will not submit to be led by de
magoguee and masculine women-wh0 dares TO think for
himself 70 act for himself Thh u the slavery which
h not known In the South.