The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-17
A srEEeH ON LEsCSEyss MESSAGE
wRoagA A aEwLY. kIEcTED q 5 sENA-



Hcn VI H. g2iehasdson, new in the Fasseral
Rouse ot Representatives., aa. been >ioos9a
av the nli1ois Lesis's.rrs % she vacant es>is
ia ias e. O. Se.aia. Lsst wesk. IN the houes,
AR. Richardson Easss rpsssa scss4iing I'll"
gorilla Es ss;d,
sS~. Cna,,.aan--Ta. aaroal Acreage recent
" ssnS 80 this Hodse by the President OF the
"Telfs5 State> ie tie moot remarkable of .aGv
tbg1 hss sver ascn delivered TO Congress. It
ss ra,lsrkahls .oT what il ssys, snd n;isi raoTe
remarkable fo. " hat it ciaiLs to say. Oas
hs.F ea t}as sA cniT-one pages winch II covers
is devoted TO the negro. no page, no Gen.
.eass go line no word, is given to land, or
sysa 70 rnca.ica, the bravery and aslisn.ry,
or svea abe good c"2fuet, of ou- soldiers in
ihs var.oae bloody Battles which have been
fought. No sorrow Is expressed for the In
y,euSed dead. No slusion Is made to the
manned sx.2 wounded No sympafhy is ten
dsssd to she sorrcyving widow snd 70 the help
lsss orphan made daring tia progress sc te;E
-~ar. which could Laws been avoided oy ho,s
o-sbis oo,rpro uaiae. If the President and his
friends had chosen 10 do 30.
Sir, It is remarkable document II IL sn
eztTscrdiEaTy Aessage, when we come tc
thilk Of its Euua and substance. Tc fead
eiotbe, bssy, and eoionis+ the negro, We sFe 20
tsx gHi Ennrsgsge ahs Vsl i.s 1san ard As c.4ii-
csr-h fer are bsaeh. of the biack raee
A friSzr6 of mine from New England the
ether day made mathematical analysis of the
message lie eaiG, one from one and uanlht
remains. Naught lrop nsasht and The mes
sase remains. iLanehter 49,
So far as i; reii.ses 20 the white race tbat
mathematical calculation Is right So far as j;
ralates 20 the negro, or ili tha Court Ian epae,e
Of the President. the ''fres American of fri
can decent" rivers OF blood and countless
millions of fTeSGQgs ago not on ,ufh for Eis
herfsi and sGvantsgs
Now sir, when our T}6opis have aasioraly
!ooks3 TO tie message from the President OF
sLs L1i.ed Slstss - learn what they have 70
hone Of rextored Cuion and rstnrn of TIE
hSz-t1Es ot peace once more 20 their fresiies,
~ inference we Learn. If not directly that, II
"a viii carry cgt ell the Presidents plans; If
We will carry ont his soheuies thirty seveu
years froia rev, .hs paopie may again behold
tho ras:or2tion OF the Union, and the ,sturu OF
I6ses. TIE, the message states at the end o.
.7css thirty -zsveD years but few OF us Will
,Eel tr Ii1tgg to enjov the biess,n2e we once
erfaY.d IL tbis BcsH distracted ,.nti divided
country.
hrs :sf Gheirraa, Ghsra are few nass
sss= Il 1ae message 50 extraordinary, SO won
cs~frl tazt :keT require Ii least a passing 70
ocs. Ihscs hss bees, and still Is. a sreas slx
.e.y 81: and expressed by our people that tais
ne 70 population shall not iDtarEe- with them;
rnst 4 shall not jos:le them in the occupations
tae7 have h,F-iofor> pursued Il ghs various
intus-riai pursuits oT LIS n shs great ferti E
rtz90us CT tne Vest. The Presidsat o. TIA.
ha.d ESQ: 1hs !oil5wias language:
"Aud yst I visA &c ssJ thsrs 10 a. objection
-rced ass.ast flas oosorea persons reT.i2ins
{. ;ne ccrntTy, rg S;c:. is largely Imaginary, if
5s. z9me1:Tles c,alcio1s- IL ia icsetsd thaf
the!E presancs would niure AMI displaes white
.s5c. aad white ia5arers. II there syef could
De 2 proper tiGaa toz mere catch arguments
tbat tine sarsiy il not now In tines ike the
present. zen should Gttef nothing for which
.eey would nos willingly be Responsible
through Jims and in eternity: is 1t true, then.
.L-. tas sQt9Fed psopie ean tisplaca auy more
-tt.e labor uy being free thar By remaining
a..ys- II they 5tsy in their owE places, they
io-t!s I,a " aite iaborerss if t!ey ic@vo their
I'D .,acss. they i.sve hem opea 20 W .1te Ia
beers. Logically. there 10 neither more noi
less Of it."
~, s:-. will not do icgic ti,a violence 10
say ;Rat that i 81 argument lie telis our
escpls, t.foss ~a0 suppcEtsd III Il hscslse they
teiisval he SUD his party interrfsd 10 keep toe
non sv. 'lding Stgiss and Iii the Territories
G. l1e zion fur tils sole occupation of the
whil. rees. i Yca 10 not Ike Il, plan OF diE-
Eosrs q: Inis pLack race II Jou faar, from
iheiF ,rtr"duc.iCo among you, that their labor
c2iI be F0ugnt into competition with that OF
rous OWE, ali 7oa bave 20 DO TO avoid ibis
eompstition is 10 quietly leave your present
te!0s OF labor, hJEaa5 10 which, E,crhsP', you
Ia3y bg ? taeh.d, snd the graves OF yuur kin
orad aud migrate aouthwaFd, &0d occupy sha
p..,es made vacant oy tic exodus OF what hls
ExoeAancy terms the ''free Americans OF
AIieSn cesSSpt. That - The sunt and sub
HFsBCe og It.
paG ior tbs sake of argument, ain'it, if you
asocse thai all the plans OF the President
.ouca:nx ema patton and colonization Of thu
Asgfo were 80 day successfully carried out,
what would il accomplish in the great work 0i
restoring tue Union? Eothing-worse tLau
.oib!ng,
Inc President re asommends in his annual
-aessese three propositions TO amend the Con-
e,i,ulion Of the Uuii.d States. | viii not trou-
t.: the committee With reading them; every
gentleman here j. familiar with The articles he
proposes lo adops 2or alasuoneIts. lac fret,
sscoE3, ssId thrd, are for tbs benefit ofthe ne
src. Tie psopie are sick and tired OF this
5ter1lal talk upon the negro, and they have ex-
pressed tas, disgust unnis.akably II the re-
CENT elections. The Presidents proposed
an9cinepss as wnols, or either of thsm, ,could
net receive tke sufrsgss Of majority Of the
..2ops O: No-s than trro States Of tnle Union.
NAils npol this subject, desire 90 Cali the
GEtsniI02 OF tbs committee 10 q single feature
II relation 10 these amecdiaenfs. In tbs mess
sntution as follows:
ART. -. Congress may appropriate money
lAd otherWlse provite r coionzing tree col
.Iea persons with thsir or-n couseIr. at aIy
places Without the United Statse.'
IL This Recommendation he seek. to give
poyysr 20 do what he claims he has the power
. Go without il; and by this reeomn1e ndation
ns sdrui,s hs nae been exercising unauthorized
snc illegal authority. Is not this ID Itself an
admission thrt the Consultation, ulsnended
srznts lao power 10 Congress. or the Execu-
I've 20 appropriate uee 1ne money Of the
people f1f any purposes coHtsE olatad III thla
aEaea3LasIti I He calls upon us TO coulpro
MISE. Woat compromises that 7 For whom
doss re propose Z compromise WHIST fo- (!
IL order the. yon may have more power TO
eivSnce lhe HesTo. That is all there is ioit
Ghd taers Is n0ta az loss of il. he tells US
tnere are difference of opinion among the
friends of toe Union in regard 10 slavery and
aae african race among us." lie says TO I'll
81 those VINO differ with him, surrender your
convictions and coIqe to Eiy p!an-and ne calls
sAAt compromise! Compromise! Yes, trust
az God the day is not far dissact when the
ps2pls OF this country viii compromise aud
s-se The Constitution and the Union TOR the
tsaile people, and not FOR the black people
gos people are for no other compromise than
tlgt.
Tiers are ether portions of the message
Epol which shoGlo like 10 bestow some at.
ts2sou but VIII fosbear to do 80 now, fer
desire TO call the attention Of the committee
10 slvthsr proposition Of the President con.
2ee.ea with this subject.
Tue pgoelsEatiou Of tbs 22d Of September
kst, issQed by tbs President, took the couLtsy
BY eGrprlse, and no one of the citizens mo.a