New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-26

agriculture would be welcomed as doom ny 'no Een
tral American, and encouraged by every poss,oie
naans A,cIoSaxon ideas aud institutions would GO
there with our r,eope who would nnd tna1 in Seekig
an :" FL Dorado in the far North-"est, we hau
passed by richer than California at our OVID doors
7 have snoken of the Kansas emigration. compare
Il NTH that 70 Central America. IL costs an emlgran
hont sS0 70 Get to Kansa' it will cost, by steam
hence TO Central America say go ana "ees pas
sage His land in kansas VIII cost nim % " sIo Pe.
ocse will produce one crop Of corn per annum Tar
away from market and with rigorous winter The
Central American emigrant can get bis land Tor tue
sa,,no upon i-get two or three crops OF lndan corn
year have no Winter, with Its expenses ana draw
backs; nave field for the cultivation OF the other rich
tropical products, and geographical position winch
can command the markets on two oceans.
And he can demOcrati:e the raising Of Cotton.
No,r TO rose cotton in our Southern States requires
large cauital One hundred field hands, if 4" A |,
reTresen alone, did represent last year, Ooso
Wild swamp lands on the mississippi suitable Tor cot
ton told last year. cost from $50 to $oO per acre
beride expenses for clearing
How would it be in the future Free Cotton States Of
our Confederacy? One hundred coolies, accustomed
to cotton labor, can be got at $500 per month: as
sumo that Free Cotton Association would advance
as loan TO the planter who had not the capital the
cost Of their transportation, S30OO the land Tor
nothing; the expenses for food &c. onehaf what the
slave costs the planter and how much saving could be
made by economical Yankee management, am mol
competent to estimate. ,
class of our citizens would be brought into its cul.
tme who have been excluded by want OF means, ana
who could probably in all other requirements OF intel
Egence, industry economy and enterprise, equal ther
richer rivals in our Slave States and the result IN IN
creased product, competition, and consequent lnde-
pendence of monopoly, cannot be doubted.
have spoken of the prejudice existing as to the
coolies Nv conviction is that they would prove bet
ter adapted for purposes than the negro consider
lions of race and mixed blood aside being more intel
igeDt frugal, and labOriOus and IN this connecu9n
cannot forbesr quoting from letter from friena IN
HopC-Kopp: " The Chinese are intellectual civilized
ID Elementary education more Oliuseu
in China than In any other country SCHOOLS are VIC
most numerous and elgble coolies can genefaiy reaa
and write their own difficult language and cpheri te
division and diffusion of property, the genera
of condition the absence OF ranks, classes and PRIV
ileoes: the large amount of sefgoyernrnent ana ui-
vdns freedom which prevail the industry the peace
funess, frugaty Temperance GOOD au lvhrS 81
whole the Chinese excel, probably, every oteer ma
ton on earth. Under the benign influence OF these
conditions they have steadily advanced IN intelligence
end increased in numbers beyond parael-and 1t re,
suits that there many who are poor and who ma
il difficult to get labor and subsistence. This Is the
class that seeks relief" &C. 10y emgrating) And It IS
these that this Administration lsee Mr. Irescotts Let
ter TO Lord Lyons thinks could not be employed III TINS
country because il feared paganizing the slaves.
And would add here one reason which think OF
great weight in favor of the employment OF Co0he
labor as compared with the negro. We would have
10 inferior race class permanently fixed among ana
with mixed races constantly increasing upon us. Inc
love Of home of the cooie is part OF his religion lie
will stay no longer away than time enough to earn the
small sum necessary for his frugal subsistence among
lis own people and kindred. II he dies abroad his
last and most earnest wshand it is often stipulated
before leaviDgs to be carried back to be buried and
quite traffic is now carried from California aud
Australia in returning Cinnamon, dead and alive TO
their native soil.
And now, then, if Boston could do such wonders IN
the way of directing large bodies Of egrants to Kan
sas what NAV not New-York do if she sets about It,
in this direction, and with every cotton manufacturer
of the North willing to aid in the enterprise Let
Central American Free Cotton Raising Association
be started then; the capital need not be large, but II
were millions it could be obtained. Let 1t have its
agents in various parts of China the English Gov
thai proper requirements as to chips and Coolies be OBJ
served assuring much space food and care as is stp-
nlaied with respect TO European Immigration. Let
similar agents be employed in those localities in Cen,
tral America, fixed upon as most suitable who shall
receive these aborers, and be their intermediary for
their interest and protection with those wishing TO en-
ploy them. Once get this machinery started, and 1t
would 60 on by itself Private capital and enterprise
would step in SO soon shown, will be, to
he profitable III. s. SASFoRD.