Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-09

But this foragng Of theirs. after all j. Only
ru-e, a. least q b noi tire fn object oi Iher
pre- cute there zen Lee i. accommodating tive
appro sches to Wt-hiu stou. tht, alter all The
secfe' Of the mntpmeut
Half way bet~eeu ilis ciry and Frederic sshnrg
fl-o Tie Cotieier res are very active. Instead
OF moving one Ol II Iokef's divisions back from
the kap!ahshnf',k to the country between Occo
guam shd St'If.'td, al slg gestei 1 wm0nth ago,
and thu' holding open tie communication be
tween Hookef's army and this CITY. nothing of
The Kind has been done, and the ohly safe meals
Of communication between that army aud the
Capital - by the Potomac from here "a the
Aqua Greek landing. and thence By The railroad
Our cavalry scout -till 20 out TIE road from
Alexandria To Occoquan, and large parties have
gone rs far south ~ Aqua Creek Bot IL j.
stated here 20 -day that the War Department has
received intelligence that nearly whole regiment
OF cavalry. 600 TO 500 strong. has been captured
by the Confeierates near stafford. forty miles
spuih Of this city ubd onl, twenty miles north Of
Hnokei's ARM. Alt things show that Gen
Lee has the means OF ascertanag the extct con
dllbn 81 affairs here, ahd that he i netr enough
strike biow liitie exi ected by the North. in
crse he hnd- Washington defense ess
WHIT contemplate figure "a history the pres
ent Congress will IN Ike Negiecting the inter
ests OF the country, blind u the 'e,diul respDu--
piitit- Alihi lt-A uStU AfttN TIE
jorit, have devoted their entire energies TO the
formation aud prosecution OF Impracicable and
ehimerical 81. n for the negro The emancipi.
ton OF four millions OF slaves forms only part
OF the visionary projects Of the AbolltIOnists. and
constitutes only the hr-t step in their progra mme.
They have determined 20 raise the negro 10 ai
equality with white people in all things They
have succeeded in mixing them the equals OF
our brothers and sons who are lighting the bat
ties OF the country Liws have been passed
which effect ih- The CONSUMPTION law. a.
passed by both houses OF Congress, and now be
fore the President for his signature. which II will
surely receive. makes not the slightest distinction
between white men and ne .rues. All are Ia be
enrolled IA one promiseuous list. and all are to
drafted alike Ii the law j. executed II al, the
man OF education and refinement will find himself
standing ia the ranks. touching elbows with his
black servant. who the day before BACKED his
boots or stood behind his chair a the dinner table
Both will he dressed and armed alike.
Laws have been passed. too by this vile Con
gress. for the endowment OF colleges and ac'de
mics for the education OF blacks in The District oi
Columbia and Tor the trin,porta ion cot tie dirty
1 filthy creatures - the street carr, the same a.
! white people Surely, this is enough for be
! ginning.
What next? The next step will be to confer
upon the ba ks the right to vote Does any m n
doubt that tins will be long delay elY A. trul
IA the sun will iise to mora"w this will toe done
/ ii the Republicans can effect II by legislation
And il L. not all impossible that such pres
sure will he brought 10 bear npon our honest
President that. before many months. he will issue
| IA proclamation comforting upon them that price
! less boon. lie can do that With the same pro
priery and with the same ri hG and with the same
authority that he has issued any OF his previous
proclamatons. Perhaps some of your readers
/ will think that such thing never come to
4 pass But vino would have believed. two years
ago, that Abraham Lincoln and Republican
| Coug ress would dare - violate the Constitution
in tie hundred wiys in which il has been doneY
/ Who would have believed that Mr. Lincoln would
dare 10 proclaim all the slaves free, after his
so.m assurance that he had no power and no
intention TO do sog Who would have believed
that Mr.. Lincoln would place the knife and the
torch VA the hauis OF inturttted blacks, and send
thousands OF them 50 armed into the interior OF
South Carolina TO burn their masters in their
besis, To Gu; their throatS, to burn their houses.
and to ravish their wives and daughteIs-as
O. eeley boasts he has done? 1t Mr. Lincoln and
his Republican Administration have not hesitated
To do these things surely they will not hesitate to
| empow er the negroes TO vote
The next thing will be marriages between ne
groes and white women, which will he legalized
by act of Congress Ii there is other way of
getting such an act passed. some OF the countless
millions OF money at the DISPOSAL of the President
1 will be used To the election of black mem
bers of Congress MAY we not look forward. in
deed, To the spectacle OF Congress OF mixed
white men aud negroes, to II Cabinet OF which
three members will he negroes, and % "A negro
! Pre>identy IL Is true enough that the American
! people will never elect negro President. But
demonstrated in a recent letter that the passa ge
OF the measures then before Congress, measures
power of the President the means of making
whom he pleased his successor. Aud who would
| Mr.. Lincoln be 80 likely TO choose a. his success
s0r a an "American Of African descent" or, in
| plain words, negro?
A distinguished member Of the Administration
rem ,rk Ell Co day that IL was very unfortunate Tor
Us that the revolution in Poland should have
broken out just now The reason why the mem
ber> vi the Administration, and the AdmiHistr',-
ton organs, SAY 81 little about Poland i very
evident Poland is m example ct an intelligent
4 people ground down beneath the iron heel OF IA
military de>potsm. The POanders rebelel be
cause their rulers were iyrants They would
have submitted To their rulers il those rulers had
gwen them the guarantees of theli rights which
were their rightful inheritance Their rebellion
was suppressed, and they we're >ubjugate bv
military force But was Poland cunGuerel
We're the Polander- >uhnedl Ii has been neces-
~ hrtp ~d'h- eaiIl~ph- III ever
city OF Poland ever since Add now the fires
that have been -rnouderng - long have burst
out So it will be with the S1utheru States.
Even II We should succeed ia de eating their ar
mes IN de-tro, ing their cities, and ia IN king 4,
desert OF their country, all this would not Restore
the Union We might suppress this rebellion:
We might Suhjusate the South: we might exter-
i. inmate the Southern people Blu, il would only
he To SOW eternal hate in the bo-oms OF the
Southern children Yeirs hence. after having
kept up all tine time mn immense standing army
mother generation OF Southern people. the chill
dIen of those We had exIetminatesi. would rise
III reb Hon. ami the scenes now beng euac Ell
in Poland wnuId be enacted here. No. the Union
can never be restored by war Let the war; then
| cease. y.
Bill To Divide Property Among
shieves.
The following is from the Geographic report oi
Senate proceedings ye>erd v
MIR Chandler SAID the bill WIS NV wor HES
a. the Senate had deliberately roied To continue
the present state of thin. that ITS GsRtrais shoUie
| IT, dem0rqH-ed. and 4 vast amount Ot prupert,
>hoad ne passed over 10 there's TO b. diuided
among k,m He novel TO table the bill. L,s
III To 20, snd the biil passed
So. according TO Senator Oh ,ndler--himsel
high Republican auIhOriiy-the radical majorit,
of the Senate have deliberately voted that
a