New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-07
Th. Pred mt of the Manchester Chamber Of Commerce
TIE ENGLISH SAY CONCESSION Is CAB
SURD."

From The London Nete' Of Jan 81.
The concession OF the points of difference by the one
eeco or tie other IL the oily condition on witch
tie Union IAN be Reconstructed. Such cOnees iOL is
nov no longer expected Of Tie Free States and a
oio0ys abSUr4 to imagine AZ. The question how II
wleh.r such concession will be agreed 10 by the Slave
States CO the Ouly alternative " suRugaion by con-
Quest IL lie better to face the truth OF the case hfter
what We have OF the mischief that comes Of COW
eiug il up Tor supposed prudential Ieas0ns.
WHAT IL the lioCiee nature OF the concession the
South mnst make 10 The case supposed The answer
il given by The Demands sLe made upon the North.
Tue Whole ULiOn has borne the disc1edit and moral
and material injury Of beng slayeholding nation,
nile lneeihs Of the nation held slavee, and dis
approved tie Institution The ann OF the reeent cleo
ton vas to get lid Of the dsgace aud injury by taking
measures for r-striying Slavery Mlblo lIs actual
boundaries and making il SECTIONAL instead of national.
Tis Indicates at the folly OF pIoposing to the ma.
iOrty 10 yield up ls AIM and the precise necessity
that tie South lies under, whether abe chooses
peace. In either case now, Slavery aud its iabiiIes
must DO restricted within lis actual n ts and il for
the PfoSlavey people 10 decide whether they shall
first undergo conquest by They cannot
eXfed o. cOurre, 20 conquer the Free States.
A. GOet they propose ~ bold their grounds aid If
they could bold thor ground and establish themselves
H. iIdeIendence they would be- III regard 10 the cOud
tons OF Slavery, e'irely where they may now be
without hghins. Ii they hao lived any where but in
sLyeholdng sVCisty they would zee tls as tie world
does but they are ignorant Of HE eltwhere ana as
Unconscious the Ciirese Of the relative strength and
civilization OF themselves and other people. This
ignUrabee may lead tbeul 70 venture war. In the
whole ttI- is the thg TO be feared. They do not
know bow poor ther Ttsources are 81 comparison with
those OF any other Civilized oolty their rotten roads
aud b. idge5 their scanty arms, where nieD 10
aI1eo about Their DAILY buinest their incspa,iiy Tor
Military discipline. or any sort u discipline; their
dsIiuiiou Of siOyes s1cn necessary for wIaio,
and especially their pecuriary poverty. They ae alarm
sdsbout their negoes They do feel what milestone
they have about cir necks in this serle cs-heir
-four millions Il domestic foes. The "pOOr whites"
would make servlcea6le banditti, as long az they
were not brought face to fee with Northern free bi-
S0rers When that happens, they forthwith become
Northern Tree la6orers themselves There il other
lore which could be brought into the field against
Fsceral troopti and 1ter great Northern army had
sSepl TIE country, brushing away all opposition, and
Possessing Themselves Of town, plantation Jerry
EId fort that they choose 10 tAkc-ettg tie slaves
free n they we-what woud remain 70 the citizens
Certainly wore chance, ss 20 terms than they have
how Ihey mil ht now be received bsek on the smt Ne
coDctyD thai 'tey should keep their peculiar iui-
'tuiiOD 70 tten,elves and make really Hdoueslic
mater OF H. II Is bable that even the tlree-6ftbs
suffrage might be leiI 70 tceIl for tine. Bot they
nJld HhlaBs thelr own concerns and rec tic nation
VI Large sSsidg OF the dscredt Ol AN institution thar
tOe world tbinEs III a. these surely easy terms
Cor rDellous people bu We believe they may have
Ten, Il they REQ 10 time what hey had best TO do.