Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-08-07

race as PLAYED out Tn coming who lie 70 via the
day is ,ntlemau of color. Some Scipo ArcaI u is to
wear the laurel, OF triumph. Your hcCleans Halecks
and Popss are poor whi,e trash They no more to
te comp red wit the POmpeys and Il airs of to-day
dian with Their esak OF history. The has gone
on for year netfeCuI.y, all because We trusted too 1T
tie TO complexion. Thy nov propose new order Of
things.
Isl n6queO H.ctsre superbOs
Achton Ia mosebo."
II We carnos move the upper powers we viii invoke
the gentleman in back So DO il. II they must do it,
let them do il. No one stands in their way.
Taey have the Cs5inst, the Congress- the States the
provisional governments. II they are convinced that
none but groe5 carry this war, they reeort
TO that alliance. For Ourselves We have no faith in
gro or Iddan su1iarie aud Osheve they will cost far
than they will TO- while tde incidental DIS id
vaniages Of recourse TO them will be very great. But
lat does cur opposition amount 10Y Who asks our
Opniontg WHAT sidsrstion paid to the opinion Of
aay who considers u white man better than negro
o. even as goodg
II this thing is to be doue Lei ii be done openly not
cols pire create necessity fOg it. and then force it
upon the people under the plea OF necessity. Do not
first regiments Of Northern volunteers eager for
the war-do forbid uitipg-do not dissand reg
ments-do not divide armies and dissipste their
slre1gth-aboye all do not nee the hJSer OF our
army order 10 create this necessity Tor military
gInz ton of the negroes. Do LOT throw the patent
into convul IONS to which nothing but "oack daft"
will act az opiAe.
The determination to force the Govern mt into
coarse levy Of black troops, has been pursued per-
silently from the begiuning. The organic ion OF con-
trabands, the opening Of city OF refuge for runaway
blacks III the Dslrics OF Columbia, the negro schools
opened by Secretary Oh, aud the whole social scheme
OF Geberal Hunter ending in his black brigade, showed
it Not les though ndrgc'ly the stopping OF recruit
ing Senator Wilson's proposition TO baud hundred
and fifty thousand OF men in the hd and the oppO
sion to a consumption ia the NORTH show the ultimate
h. .k, int
their negro military scheme.
We wi charge that The straits to which Mcclellan
has been reduced coGrised by tho ARCHITECTS OF
ruiz bat kEOT that they eEut to think that ons Of
tee results OF disasters will be 70 compel resort 10
,he black troops
II Heavens name ii the policy is 10 be put in aoti, n
let il not bJ udu,sd by Ccss5es dreadful these
Better cali yoar negroes to your banner at once aud
commence your career. Blu! do Tot sacrifice aDy
OF our armies OF any more vi our country 10 your
African etishe
Call yoaT black men into the field ii you please-uni
form them aud arm Il, decorate them With orders aud
honor them with tos; ~ vacant brgsdierships and
the blanks in the army sts caused by dea and diis
tsr 18th these ebony heroes but DO t openly, aud as
part OF straightforward policy. Tlere is no TO pre-
your doing It, You have se power wholly in your
OSu hands.
But there is sequence 10 this policy, which you must
pursue. /: Is not la the army that NE lu.lhciency
found, which las caused QUE calamides. We want
rev element 10 cSn tAih,r thaO ~ military Admni-rA
tiol. List Us have autgro or tSo in the Cabinet
might gain by i. There would be economy di7placins
Simmons ia She 5 nate by gentleman OF almost any
coor aad Mass chusells aGd Michigan might gam by
similar change.
l.. is tWeuty wears siuce il said OF Fessenden vi
Maine, a. negro festival thu, though he had white
iacc he bad black heart ;" but the public tIigeDots
aud the politics OF Maine require black face vel!
heart Of thst color. As substituting groes Tor the
La'k lcss who hang upon the army and Congress aud
the Cabinet the work OF change Is already half done
hands. Nor is much tcq I'red TO BE- done To
Africans the pulpi. ard the editorial staff OF large pol
lion Of the country The process VI cOoratio has been
going for years, ard viii be completed under
eIis'iag processts.
We demand that al OF US ehould be entitled 10 the
bon,f,s OF a EeorU, which our governors propose 10
lmi; TO the Sny. Let The African color extend
navy sgd ciS drpIrimrnls over Congress aud U.bGet
aud the judiciary and the delightful tragraDcs Of this
reform male through all the departments OF bl-nass
ald social lie. Les the reform ba complete 1t Is
b ngu. Tue white race is played OGt. LIST the black
cutter upon the scene.