New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-02

III tOntN Ol hcnAuNhlJ vi h'ie" O"'Ni
and still the truth remains that none south Of u can
trade to any place north Of is, and mona north OF
it can trade to any port or place south OF IT. except
upon terms dictated by government, foreign 70
them. These outlets east west and south, are indis
pensable to the well-beng Of the people ln-
! habitting and to nhatit this vast interior
region. Which Of the three may be the
BEST is no proper question. All are better
than other, and all OF night belong to that people
and TO their successors forever True to themselves
they will not ask where line OF separation shail
no. kut will VOW rather that there shall be no such
line Nor are the marginal regions less Interested
in thess communications TO and through them TO the
great outside world. They, too, and each OF them,
must have access to this Egypt OF the West
without paving toll at the crossing OF any national
boundary. Our national sIfiie springs MOI from our
permarenI part, not from the hnd we IN
| habit, not from our nauO4al homestead There
I is 10 possible severn. Of this, but would
multiply, and not mitigate, evils among us'
! In al its adaptations aud apttudeS, IL
demands union, and sbhors separation. In Iact II
would ere long force reunion, however much Of
blood and treasure the separation might have cost
Our strife pertsius to ourselves TO the passing gene
rgiions Of men, and i cannot, without CONFUSION, De
hushed forever with the passing OF one generation
In this view recommend the adoption OF the fol-
lowing resolution and articles amendGtcFy o. VIC
Constitution o. the United Statcs:
R,sG Py the Senate and House Of Representatives. Of
the United States Of America IN Congress siemoled Two
thirds Of both Houses concurns That tho ioho"ius Ac'e
be proposed 70 te Lesislures or Conventions 81 ~ e'
es Stees a. Amendment. tho Cons Of tie uned
states. eli any q which Acss, when ratified BY th[ee
ourths Of the sd Lesssure' Or 70 Do N-' %
| . part Or psr's Of the iad Constitution, Viz:
ARrIclx-Eysry STATE wherein Slavery now exists which
shln abolish tho s'ie therein al any TINE o iiies
inst day January year Of our Lord QUO ~ sd
riae hundred shi receive eopen'eiion from tue unoi
st.fes as iJliDws 10 Wa:
The President n tie United states shall daliver 20 evcy
uch stao oonas United States bearing interest a. ns
rte q - io eseh .ls's sho"n 70 hA'e neeu ~ IT,
such SITE b. nstanens In ole parcel at mpoyn
Of zoe s1oaAmeni sccosS 60 w same 'hah nave Dsn
been TO run UpOn any such bond only nom ne
prorer tmo Of L, delivery .slore'sid. snd she,
and sneTwsrd Introducing or torrs,ing Slavery these.n
hail refund the United state tie bonds ~ received o. inc
value thereof and oil interest paif thereon
AETicLE-An slaves wLo sia have enjoyed sc'n'i ss
DOM by the O. the b. any time before ne end
she Lsbeion. .hs!l be forever lee but al owner, 81
be fer then It ,. ,,ne rase, a. l. Peyied ,I
tina. 40 Save shall he twice accounted Tor.
] Article COnges, may spplcpn1's money ard Other
consent A. any pace or places without the Onied
STATES.
beg indulgence to discuss these proposed arti-
Giles at some length.
have existed without Slavery. is oould not
continue Among the friends Of the Union
there is great diversity Of sentiment and OF
policy in regard to Slavery and the An
can race among IL. Some would abolish
IL srdien'y and without computation; rome
world abolish il Gradually and with conlen-
cation; some would remove The freed PEOPLE nom
IT, and some would retain them WITH us; md tneIe
are yot other MINOR oiFcfeli.es. becauf- oi THESE
.diveIsi.es, We waste much strength IN struggles
among ourselves; by mutual concession, we should
harmonic and act i,getlor. This would be COM
proaIso among TO friends and not with tne enemies
If III, Union lhe-o artlce- are intended 70 embody
n plan 0. such mutua. concessions. If tho plin
sAGll DO Gaopcd, It i assumed that eman'i-
patton viii follow, az lsast in seyeral OF
The States. As 10 tho lfsi article, the
main points are:
!. lie emancipation.
/ .. The leugtt o. time for COMMUNICATING thirty
seven yearsli and
/ =. Ibo compensalion.
/ 1.e Emancipation viii hc un7atissac' ny 20 the
advocates OF Ter. et4al Slyery, On, tht lensh "
tine saoad greatly NIT gallo their dlssat,aiac.Jl.
TIE time tpafcs both Tlcea FROM tie ey.,s q! sud
dou orlhu. cmcnt, ~ f.ct, RON tho necessity
q any erar ger l, while moot OF ti0sc whose la
/ li.ud ,olr-e q thought WI he disturbed by the
molsuro viii Lave laasod away before lts cOnsum-
nation. They VII never 900 It. Another cmts
wIll L.i TIE prospect - cmlAcrauon, hu! VIII
ter-cc4fc ia Luyil ~ uue. Thy WI iefl
Ithst * eyes TO h.tlo 10 tie now
lyiug slayos. Dat Il really gives them much. II
saycs them iron .ho ydsr4Ai de-fiiuion whieh must
largely attend immediate eunnlfAti.n ia localities
I where their uumhcs aio Acry great ald u
u Elffl TIC lNHfAflilHA u.rAlnAINt N'AA tAN4l l'f'
ledty ssAll 10 free forever. The plan leaves
10 each suite ohD0rius - A. under u 10
atoifh Slavery now az o., tie end oi tie century,
~ III any intermediate iirc, or ny degree extending
over tho whole or any part 81 Tie lcl"d and ~ OBJ
iges no tw0 States l. proceed alike. J. also provides
/ Tor or.tn,Mion, aAi g,uefaliy the mode OF
making it. lAl., 10 would seem, must further
mitigate the dssaiis!a non II thore WHO favor PER.
petgAl Slavery and especially II those WHO ere to
c.iye compensation. Duuhtle8s, some Of those 8Ho
4. . al "a b. III rf Wi
tie measure is both jn.t and econ0miDl ia cersiu.
The liberation Of the slaves IL The destruction Of
property; property acquired by descent or by plr.
/ chase, the Eame 80 any othcrIroferly.
II is no lees true for having been Often s0id that
lc Ieorle Of the South are no moro responsible for
the nal introduction of This property than are ae
people Of Tire North; and when IL Is remembered
how undertaking We u-e-nll % ma use cotton ana
sugar i-d share 10 profits 81 dc-hn; IN theM, II
NAV no. be quite safr 10 say that the south has
been more resi- 0usible than the Mob ior iis crt.u-
nance. H. then Tor cor con OBJ q, THE property
H. 10 he sttiLcc J. 10 not Just that II he done A.
common chrgci And j. win lee money or mon
nore easily I.d, can Ireeolye HE benefits oi o.
Union by his means than we can by ne war alone
il il not l-o economical t. ioil 1t consider 1t
them let Us ascertain tine SUN We have expended
An he war rilcc compensated enamel patton was pro-
.oled lat March, aud consider whether, ~ that
measure had teon promptly accepted D. even some
4 the Slave States, the same sum would hot have
done more 10 ciose the than ta- cen otherWi-e
done. II So the meipurc wOuld save money, and in
tnat view, would b. prudent aud economical
measure. Certainly, 10 ia not 70 easy 10 ~ soiae-
thing ~ Il Is . pa nrhrg. bni u Dr. "rier !" pay
a large sum than Il Is to pay arger one and 10
csier 10 Vay any cum, WHEN we are able, TITAN y is
10 pay It before we are able. Tie war rtqgir-e
them u, once. TIE aggregate gun nee cary ior CONE
pousaed emancipation Il course, would be- large, but
II would require ready cash, nor bonds even NY
faster than TIE emancipation Progresses. This might
rot and probably would no., coso .eore tie end Of
tic thiry-.oyen yeau. ~ tat time, we tlall prob
ally have 100000 Gao o. people 20 share lie burden,