The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-04-12
Rirblrtonn 9ispatrt.
SATURDAY MORr'0....APslL u, 1857
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RATUk0AI EOhN " 80. ~ " AZ - -
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That 10 tho grand problem which Al pres
mt 10 aai.atins the Northern mind ihsy
have bought N elephant and do NOT kno"
What 70 q with it They bought It soDs
es.,s,ies aso On The soAAt of Africa, and SOLO
a "a their Southern brethren to feed ana ss'F
and the elephant has wa1sd fAs ana ~,s
and increased 70 great drcves OF e'sPN.
whsss ivory il Of insa'culaeis sAu'
North IL new seeking 70 reclaim the s.sp"~"'
hat he Great bother 10 what to do VITA h'm'-
rr..s Il shs problem Of the day, and Il 10 more
p.u,inr even than to suhjugAse eish. miiaon'
Of frs>usn and teach them to % doc,ie ana !"
ohev and lsvs their eonquerors
T. III. John Brown raid on . grand scale,
.A.,. IA. been magnificent amount Of rain
~ rhAtoris and volcanic passion on the sub
,.es Of he Genius Of Universal Emancipation;
I,, VIXEN the practical question Of "Whss
70 10 with Sansoi' comes to DO worked
eat. The -linss Of the rainbew disappear
and the volaas becomes - dry a. . dog
ssry sndsr th1 operation Of martial law
NAaa - 10 with Sambo1 That 10 the great
question which even the invincibls Fuss and
Feathers annst sslvs, nor Mcclellan snd
Burnside Gravel with their pnissant swords,
nor the ghost Of John Brown, which has
been "narshi.r On, marching on for such
= considerable length Of time, stop to give
any explanation OF. For Ssmoo 10 not an alb
ssrastion, nor 10 there mach about him that 10
metaphysical, bat he 10 of the earth, earthly
he 10 . sorporsal being, delighting much in
corn, sabbsgs, and bacon, things which TO
him are essential and inevitable. In his pre-
sent state Of ssrvituds he Il, A. every ons
ssss, net - nleh cbsing who pines for
liberty - wsn.fsd OK, who performs re-
spsstabls amount Of labor, and who knowsth
his masters crib. The eye Of every man secs
that he IL - fat aud shining - hs 10 sable,
and oil who know him can testify that free
den ffsn work is his highest conception OF
freedom or happiness of any kind 1t hap
pens, therefore, that, in many instaness where
Ne Northern invafion has reached large settle
color have 1t onss voted thonsslvss exemption
from the curse of Adam, and accepted the par
tiellar kind Of Liberation wsich they supposed
the North was about to give Thorn. To imagine
that saeh head of an African family 10 in such
hurry to begin that kind of WORK which 10
necessary for the support of ais whole estsb-
lishmsnt, and which most white men and
painful and difficult process, is to do injustice
1t once to their understanding and their charae-
ter. The vague idea glimmsrs through the
opaque atnesphsrso Of Negrodom that Lincoln,
whose reign seems to b 4 reign Of losfers, lbs
sent large army to save their rass from tic
necessity Of any longer working for their liv-
ing; and, therefore, though not having much
respect for hin, many Of them conclude to
become eentrahands Of both war and peace,
and net to be employed on any purpose for any
consideration. A. soon a. they discover their
mistake, they make their way back 70 their
masters, IL they eaS, with soma experience
enlighte.ing their lives, and lively idea that
the hardest kind Of wsrk 8 negro ssa ever
perform IL wha: the Yankees call freedom
But, "what to Do with him." il tbs srsa.
question for all Yankesdom, We have sean
it suggested Of late, by Northern Journal
that these sontrabands are TO 30 sent to New
England, where, in the warm shos- rooms
Of the YANKEES manufacturers, which MANU-
faeture 20 much shoe leather and corruption,
they may become artizans and mechanics. Ii
il not stated how the Yankee mechanics are
to be induced 10 create the vacuum into
which the skilled labor Of Africa is 10
be introduced, nor how Massachusetts, will
ike 70 become . free negro Common
wealth. Others talk Of a colony for them
somewhere in the tropics, where the
United States, which is fnsh Of funds, can
transport than BY millions, ard leave thsn to
perish gradually from improvidsucs and
) want, - all similar colonies have become
gradually extinct In all parts of the world. As
New England cannot support them, and :Ee
Western States refuse positively to have
then Within their borders On any terRa, it
would seem that the oaly alternative 10 this
plan Of sbolishing them by colonization,
which, however, 10 90 costly and onerous a
process that it nxy - we'll be set down at
once % inprastisabls. There is positively 70
solution Of the problem except the continu.
anss Of the ststus qus-ths psrps:uation Of
slavery in the South. Wa defy and dare She
Lincoln despotisn to carry out this Wide
Awake programme, on the strength Of which
it came into power. Without giving them
credit for any nero eeAssrvatisn than iona
than Wild, or humanity than Robespisre, we
challenge thsn to displsee the corner stone of
our Southern institutions, or . single pillar
that apholds the sdifise. Exeter Hall, which
has fed the Internal nres of their fanaticiss,,
and British policy, which, for Its own ssls.h
purposes, has heaped fssl upon tbs flames,
will never b able Ia this world again to
make Yankee Doodle an sbolitionist. He has
already involved himself in debt to ths tune
Of about aftssn hundred millions for the pur-
psss Of preserving certain products Of the
Southern soil, which can never 10 eulti,a ted
sxsspt BY Southern slave labor, and, there
fore, for the sake Of his own precious peck
sts and pslf, the negro, in the event of North
eEn conquest, will have TO work harder than
10 ever did before, in order to support lin
sell, his master. and to ny of the enormous
dsbt. 1t il only to be hoped, for the rake of
The poor negro, - well ~ fer the SouthsrE
proprietor, that he will be permitted to re-
main under the bsasfcent dominion which has
been 20 beneficial TO him in body and soul,
and not Transferred to the hands Of Yankee
owners, who will treat him ~ badly ~ they
do their ewn sailors, and drive him to madness
and distraction BY cruelty and oppression.
Battle sf Shi..h.
TAs late battle of Shiloh svincsd in . 70.
variable Degree the capacity of even raw
6oathsra recruits to contest shs nsld with the
veteran troops AID the best soldiers of the
Northern army. The Western forces of ths,