, 1862-12-02
TIE SLAVE POWER
Cause Of tbs Grfat Rebellion,


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u siSss foNss; Us Il47Actel, Greer,
,rr7s;r t:7s. rca1 :esnas },ro:E5 Iu =; ~ @ -
ca1 cuntess.''-.By Pfofsso5. Cuir0cs.
ESr, Ca;-ncs, professor of uo!i+ica1 eeerom-
iu the Dublin University, is the ablest writer
5n1 p7cf5unaest thinker on economical ouc5-
TORS in Great Britain. His lass WORK. r.
view CT the shareholders rebellion, is attract
ing great attention in Great Britain snd ON the
Continent.
A ~ork more needed, OF one better adapted
to the need, could etarcel7 lave been Dro-
Guced at the present time. II c,ntaiua mnra
4t,cn o,o,,ub "a ,;ra =. Ne.
e'an cAousu ~ eve ~" 'o1n 10 Eosllia
'eeians VI 'ne saolecl' II taose VINO Gu1ae and
Sway Funl1c opinion we're ever likely to recon-
sidrr q question on which they havp so ,,oanl5
oorn,r7tto. +han,,.7-,r u, ~ 49,, II,
s'eu .usa4e8Ase7 ~ al WY ''fS Dull
open to CONVICTION, it Ia an Invaluable expo:i-
ton both OF the principles and the facts of the
ease The last ia az rnnch recn;,ad a. +,a
oas
Ales7 1o1 lne slfange pazalallsJ Oh Lee naIon
which most abhor8 negro slavery, to those
vim are uroinp m internecine var so7c}r -yr
-. -,-,n,,,+;,., ,,,,,a ,,t 1,a,.a $50.
1'' Ptol"a9'Aon' eeo'e wv A1s eN19-est 1os d
moment, bad there not been. not merely q
comoi.te n,is1nde7st ants;rer ~ n-:e.f,,,es h-+
,,tt., =,..z,,.. - r.. 'A'
al ul1si ~aee VI A's's'
NC believe that we shall, On the prcse..s
occasion. do better service IN ::rnt ard rir;,t
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'1-l's -, eHa ';'e A''"'ease " t'le
ccn1cnt6 OF Mf. talrats trsafiie than .y acy
comments Of our o3r. 1fr. Ca;rae7 o.,..n= M
1be o,est;on in so 1nc;d .na -,,,,-., - @r,.s
anu so eSfaus's II ae al rs most 1'n1aESaat
aspects, that mere condensation OF his bon1s
,~o,,1a T., .,,e 1nost :.,.
.'''' sN"er1ul suas"-.,.1ive
discourse on The subject which could we'll be
given IN Inc na1rew compass Of an article.
COL fine cur extracts aul ahridEement to rhe
first hslf ct the boes. The second Dart is an
eAtlAEnIit'd Of the reasun why til: british
Eealle nave not ssn.:'stalz=d with the North
u. ~ 10 10 s:-uasle, Ana olscnsslon OF the effect
,l', " Gs.1ag Ine sLlsan OF slavery, and slso the
p;o.Gea1 CONSEQUENCE o1 LIS summary apol
4ehI' III.
A1sel sE,I!nE:s away Ire icse notion, which
NJ, ne',I s,e nase oseE easerfaIusd h any one
t:ataG, t,t ~ sseu tae suftace OF American
=. E,1e soe lutte! Is aocat tariffs, Or
.'ssniI e M..essr sscePs sslaFerF, Mr. Cairn2s
Riost. as 10 tle lns'n t1=5.a OF his book, viz !,
a.. 49,. e'le M sl@se pohei. whose character and
;s .s.I.e I.e sns e4nse .. tne Ane :aa contest,
=; % ~ nlsss teiHn1oaele antagonist to civil
-. Gss apeea'ee lor many
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.,1,:ot ~ sss!essiSe, 81 steh
:ioi <,....l ..nAe \: ho Esef:ns 1fon
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ID ~ ox;ocrc;os - ;Iar,et ~ m1.e f.s ~ = .l.Ei
e;Tc,in,sfaIce to ,.nnstanI - ~ ~ posnaoa - ana !t
is,;r"us.h.d 41,;;tv r ,,ss 10 Iiau a,,,, la %
tfrf the s1,l,i,.rt tI;nla ~ ,ba e,p.y Sosa na.
r.; ~ E,o1.;; h< H., ..,,,..1 - W :,
-; ':,,;an az; 1,,n9 th;.. 49,; VI .
NJ ttTnn res.n..ss ), H., con.;I,,aE ~ ssof ~
~. - 'Ss.3neo:, ss31, ~ cel.tuuss, oi ane
Icocrdca 1,ndor f,;e ne3.ct annaaSs - eoase9. '
s rerv insscnnars5v cprc,;n.g 1' t;. ~ -. "
frv o-:d fhe @nrnoss If IA .,ra'a.t SyoG- !;
II hr;n1 f,ra5arti t1;c ,.;asr = 49, "".A 10
1,,r,rn1,.3.,t,v tSan has nj h.en donss n''4s
f-'A'N''t~.-y ~Aan nas 90 ueeu ooAe'
THE CLIMATE QUESTION.
Accordingly, in the first pIace, Mr.. G. CT
POUNDS tie economic necessities under which
| tic slave power is placed by its funl.ulaptaI
iEe1i;u.Ic:1. Slavery, as an iuG ASTRAL system.
| is po1 capable Of being everywhere profitable.
it requires peculiar conditions. Originally q
common tenure Of all the ANGLO Saxoo settie-
| 1lcnts III America, it look root aud BECAME
permanent only in the Southern portion of
Them. What il the explanation oi this fact
Several cau6cs have been assigned. Oaa ia.
diversity ns character iu the original founders
Of these communities; New England hayin.;;
ucen rf1tclpail5 Golonizcd % tue middle and
bb;her T:,e i,et ,::t s>4 + casonaa ~ ~ eae
1;ti1e wor topaTa ~ s1,io1o+ ni ~ s' Fet3 tt
nhenormnon s;nre III ia s..r:n;n ti.t - Natg tag
En1,1o,,E.,.. 1ar .+ ,a;,1,.s",5 s'.S ~ ="
~ ein"ss tro, ,,or.I a..,;% i, ean cu'y;oS
ar has , ,ss.a1 s:. ;ao II 81 Na
,no.,4 ~ - ce... saxo.e 4s. ~ 1He Islulls
s n,ht =. ~ eounst3' Ivy Hcuia, "iIaou1
9uup.. Ms noptst IL An iAeI. as tney ac:nalis
~ ~, ~ p.iiueIaE Aaoe1sE cotau"n eAEiaaa'
Eeaar,, ~ le ..a auatue ~ s!aSeGy N tne
| 1rtelca1,n .nu sou.EeIA et.stcs Is, lhat tae
1at.a 11utusns1I III eHu'ate Is aes aGalteo 70 "hiss
~ s1assr u 1 11a t ~ - ~ Mprh WIN.
:. % 4sat 'teS usali " aaas s.,eEen1
tsost rh.trr -. "a. 49, es th a1g ilns %
h1en.e ~ ~ - IL, iEaucenlsn!S c44al5 ln:ispensa
;,.srsn,;ca;1s ~ 80 Lne tae":Y Il
nr1 t,,atI ~ .n0 paasi tt1'S States. AeH,
othsJe wtnsn .1;;,,a',. st;e aL.sS9as1 aas
ard ncrtrctlT sn;tes ~ tha in9nstrN scaia
T,ea,s ): I;S.n ~ t1,n t:n1f Statas l.u.u
iact Is cn1c trur. AZ In n; otIpr ns4ts AZ 3b.
world. at 1art:cn1ar 1ocn1ities Tha s,,nt,au, ~
s.atcs ~ Is chsrrre3 hH n 3o T1n"na-iIia u
usre MT hotter Than TIA snnth ~ Til1r ~
snain y II, Tcyss ;teele rSsra q ~
chn1 or rec GsTmars !vha 49, ~ ~ ~
occurat1ors Of the co,,ntrv. prns;th nf cn.tn,
| Included hv Jyhife 1ahcr. ann oil ~
ha;T MI. Gcor uora. n +ha % nv. ~ ~ 81 ~ ~
1rsns is 7,erfnrmea hv w1,;.ss > - ~" W
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f1eellAhlT1 OF SLAVE LABOR
What the suc1ess or failure Of slavery as a,
Industrial s5 stem depends On, is the a3aata
ton Of the productive industry Of the country
to the qualities nnd defeats of slave 1ebor
There are kinds of cultivation which even in
tropical regions cannot advantag ageonsly BE- car
rlcd on by slaves; there are others in which
as mere nlatter ct prodt, slave lAocr il1s tn
advantage over the only Kind OF free ]abo
~hlcn, IS q matter OF 1act, colucs iato co:Dpe
1itlcn With 1.-THE labor ct PEASANT Er3pri
'tors.
Tue economic advantage OF slaye labor il
that 1t admits Of complete or,aniza:ion: ii
may be combined on an extensive scale, III,
directed by q controlling n1rd to 3 sirsl
sbd." Its def.cts are, that it il given 70! u
tart!y: it is nrskillful; tits Wanting 10 yer
satiIity. Being given reluctantly, il can ouI
be defended On as long as the s:ave is watch
ID; but fhe cost of watching is TOO czcat
| the work,Dcn are dis,arsed nyer wial,v rv
tepdcd area their concentration ~ In s,ha
words. the cn,n1o.,nsnf ri ,nanr ,,s ~ rne,, :,
he sa1se tin5e ana r1are l. - c,rd;t;nn 81, -
eua uoa Of slavery "a an indnssr;al sretsm
while, to enable it to comnete sn,cesssnl1