Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-05-06

ersasag these tendencies There reason for US to
be vsrnei By the unhappy experience OF the nations
South Of us but the cause for apprehension was OF
very dGsren. character from that which occupies the
mi1d Of the North. The danger resulted from the
teaching of those shallow philosophers and pseudo scot
oogss who seek TO destroy the distinctions OF race aud
of class established by the Creator and which constitute
the strength Of the political and the harmony OF the So
cial fabric
Southern cotemporary states historical fact in de-
Glazing that every government established, or attempted
to be established the continent of America since It's
discovery by Columbus, in which political equality and
full citizenship have been conferred on the inferior races
particularly negroes, has proved failure Mexico Is
unsurpassed in the abundance and richness OF its nalura
resources geGia climate its fertile soil aad vast min
era geah-bu. Mexico has failed to establish per'na-
nen government IL has been distracted and wasted by
intestine wars aud anarchy So has it been IN all the
States OF Central and South America where all have
b,en made citizens and have mingled in social equality
The emancipation Of the negroes the West India Islands
vas cllose by the rapid decay OF the government the
ruin of the prosperity aud the degradation OF society OF
those islands. On tue other hand where the superior
race has retained the government and assigned the info
or races such positions and granted them such prvi
gas and protection only the safety of the State, and
the greatest good the greatest number required as in
the United States in Cuba, and in Brazil, governments
have been stable commerce. arts and science have flour
hed and society has advanced to the highest state Of
civil za.ion.
Unfortunately for the American Union, the sentiments
Of that apostle of anatc;sru Wib'r!orcc and of the
school Of Exeter Hail, spread their pcscrous infection
over New England. The inpaceuble distractions and
spurious philanthropy OF these char4ans have at length
predomnated over the moral AID the sense OF
tle No5thern lecple
OF a. III, peruicioua "sm, springiug from this moral
and mental dease Abcliori7n, in its various phases,
has perhaps been the prominent and the mis-
ciievous And this sympathy unnatural and false for
the negro seems 20 have dgbased the Northern people
as such sympathy has in Mexico anu Central America
The Northern people have imbled their souls with
sympathy Tor the negro, that they have become negroz-
ed ID m,ely1s. Tie theory of Abotorism is false
impractcsble and contrary nature False theories
certainly lead these who reject the truth aud believe lies
70 false practices. The theory of AboliGorism is a
horrible lie. 1; eorrup.s and dblses those who en-
brace il, By attempting raise the negro to equality
with the vhte-by making the negro their equal, pot
icaly and sooilig the Northern people have debased
Themselves % the level Of the negro without eevating
hin in fact aud il nature, aud thus Northern abolition
led society s, descending the miserable condition
OF the mo gre races Of Mexico and Central America
aud their government will ultimately fall into mobocracy
and anarchy ever has ard ever viii be the where
Inferior races have been pu. upon political and social
equality, and have mixed with the superior.
Tie attempt CT Abraham Lincoln to administer
the Government. on abolition principles has divided for
ever tie American Union aHi plunged the country into
intestine war The abol,ioaized people of the North
eru States are fast tending to mObccracy. The South,
by minimizing the supremacy OF the white race, will be
saved from the d grace and ruin in which Aboiiousm
and q, gro equality Involving Northern Society and
its det,stable government