The New York herald., 1862-12-02
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~Ns IAeTe II hl OBJECTION ufG-l against
wv Seo'eo persons romainns Ia theoDan.ry which s
ifgoiy hiasaary, IL no, sometimes naclauf II il IN
sisted that eir presence gan uure and sDlaoe wh,ta
au' ana Mha aberes. II there ever co I'D be proper
lc ior ~ 10 arguments that time, surely. now
IA nes hSo the present men should after nothing for
whIch they would not Willingly b roaponsibe through
tnne AMI eternity ~ u true, then, that coored
people can dispace any moro White labor BY being
free than remairng slaves? II they .ray n their
Old p'ncos they josto white laoos,rs; II thew
eavo their old places they leave them oren TO whto
aborefs. Logically, teere Mother less of il.
Emancipation, without deportation, world probably
enhance the wages of white lbor aud very surely wond
not reduce them Thus tho customary amount n labor
would sl hare be parflrmed The freed peoplc wopd
surely not DO Than their old proportion or IT,
worry probably for time would do less loagpg an
creased part to whto aborcrs, bring ug !hcir labor
! INTO greater demand, AMI Consequently
hancng tho wages OF IL. with dcpJgtaioH,
even TO lini.oi extent, enhancing wages
to white labor is n,athematicAy certain Labor IS sS
any other comupdy IN the market: increase the demand
foi H. aud you ncrel the price or IT, Rejlae the supply
VI oAck b1r hy colonzns tue black iabDrer ont ~ the
eNntry and by precisely much you the de-
mud FOR and wages Of white labor. But u decided
thai the freed people wili forth and the
whole land Are they not already in the land VIII l5c-
! ration maso them any more nam roa9 Va ny
y,
there would be but dne colorod to scyan whites.
Could tho one in any way greatly disturb the en-,
There are many communities now having more thar
free colored person whites and til yitho any
apparent consciousness OF syl from H. r0 District OF
Columbia and the States or Maryland aud Della Sare
all in this condition Tho District has than
colored 10 six whites; and yet, in It's lrc
quent petitions to Congress, l believe it has
presented the presence Of free coorcd persons
,e H..
send the freed people North? People Of any eoor seldom
run unless there be something to Heretofore
colored people, to extent have ilod North from
bondage, and now. perhaps from both bonds and des
ttution but II gradual emancipation aud deportation be
adopted they will have neither to lee from. rhef old
masters viii give them wages at least until labcrcrs
be procured and the freed in turn win gahy
give their labor for the ges TIL homes can be
found for them in congenal climes and with people
of their own blood and This proposition
be trusted the mutual interests involved; and,
in any event, cnnot the North decide FOR iisef
whether to receive thcmp Again, a. practice proves
than theory IN any case has there been any rfup
tion Of coorcd people Mort wrd because Of tho ahOsh
Of slavery in District OF Columbia sprlngf
what have said Of the proportion Of colorsd'
persons to the whites in the District or Coiuobia Is
from the OF 1860, having reference to persons
called con,rablnds to those made free by the al Gf
Congress aboIshng slavery here.
The plan, consisting of these articles, is recon.
ncn,!ed, not but tht restora Jon or the national
authority would DO accepted wlthou. It's adoption,
win the proceedings under tho proclama.
ton OF September -. 1862, be stayed because Of
tho RECOMMENDATION OF this plan. Its taely adjp.on,
doabl not would bring restoration, and taer9by stay
both. And, notwithstanding this plan, The rccpuimcndl
ton that Congress prov by law for componsa,as any
state which may adopt emancipation before this p.an
1y
Such would only be ndvace part of the plan, ard tho
same arguments apply 10 both. This plan is rccpni-
niended meahs not In CONCLUSION Of, bus
additional 10, MI others for restoring aod
preserving the national authority Throughout The Caon
The subject is presented exclusively in economical
aspect. The plan would coa1dcn,, sccrre reace
more speedily than be done by force ,nc, white 10
would cost less c9n'idcrng amounts AM manner Of pay
and times o. payment, and tho amounts would be
paid than win be the adional cost .; Tho war
rely solely up force Il is most likely, very ,oly,
that il would cost 10 blood at all
IaB PROPOSED Plan TO cossugtYioy.
Tho plan is proposed as permanent Constitutional law
II cannot become such without the OF Grst,
tworis OF Congress, snd afterwards hree fonrts of
the states The qllsc thrserourths OF the states viii
necessarily iaolude OF the slave S.ates Their
concurrence, II obtained, viii give ssslraD;a of
their sryefally adopting emancipation at stant day
upon tho new constitutional terms. Thin assurance
would end the struggle snd the Union forever
do not forget the gravity which should ch,rasisr.e
paper addressed TO the Congress or tho nation by ,hs
Chief Magistrate Of tho nation, nor do forsss
that sons Or you arc my senou nor that
many o. yo1 have cxpcrcn;' an in TIE enduct
Of public affairs yet trust that n view of tho great re-
sponsbIlity resting upon me, you will perceive no
want Of respect TO yourselves in any undue
earncsness may to display. 10 10
douIs Isal hon
would shorten the war, and thus lessen IT, expsn-
,iiturc Of money and OF bloodf Is II doubted
that i would restore the national authority and
national prosperity, end perpc'uato both indenni'ey'
IL II doubted that here-CoDgrcss aud Executive
can secure it, aiopiion9 WIN not the good people re-
spoud TO united and earnest appeal from uss Can ws
can they by any other means, 50 certainly or W
speedily ASSURE these vital objectsi We can succeed
only by ceaceri II - not, "Csn any Of ~
imagine bs,,er9~ but "Can We all do bsttesp,
Object whatsoever possible. stl the question rccurs,
nCan we DO bser2r The dogmas Of the a,st pass are
the stormy present Tho occasion . piled
high with iculty and we must rise with tho OCCASION
Az our case new, must think anew and ast suew
We must dsenthrsl ourselves, ana then No email save
our country.
yellow citi xsns cannot escape history We. of This
Congress-, will be remembered In spite OF ourselves.
No personal sgnincAncs nsignncaacs Gan spare Que
or another Of u.s. The ay trial through which 10 pass
win lisht us down in honor or dshonU 10 sno hssss
~eneratiop we say that We are Tor shc Cuion. Tns
world will no, forgot that while We say this We Do know
hoo "a .avs the Union The world knows We Dc know
how % OF, We, even We here, hold the power and
bsr the respons sty In giving freedom 10 the slsvs
we assure freedom 70 the free, hQnerabe alike n what
We rive and what We preserve. We shall nobly save -
mesuy ose the last beet hope Of the earth Othsr means
may succeed This could not fall Tho way plains
.ci osnerous iust--A way which, II followed, The
,,d v, foraver applsud and God must forever blesa
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
ws.ssatoS, Dec. I, 1902.
city Intelligence.
c.uuor TO rus BEuvoIsSr.-A paper, signed by the
R., pr aaudet authorizing Mrs sringneld 10 collect
c,rs. cY tho fair OF st. AIMS church for deaf mutes,
@ s,ojn on rriday last in an omnibus This statemens