The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1863-08-08

insist on the abolition of existing con-
situations to establish negro analgama-
ton, liberty, fraternity aud equality. -
Yet, | have long ago proclaimed myself
unal erably the friend Of the liberty,
equally and fra ernity of the African
race, but not in this region, which is
devoted by cons: itutions, laws and fixed
usages, 10 the liberty, equality and
fraternity Of the race Of pale faces. -
Such comn'ingling of blood, of domcs ,ic
intimacies, Of social, civil and poll lcal
/ interes $, between the white and black
castles is unnatural and fatal to the we'll
fare OF both, and, therefore, impossible.
The advocates of this by brld polio
know.this, bat lhey think The negro so
essential to the selfish purposes of their
political ambition that, like Calhoun,
/ hey are willing to make ti:ai, as wn!! as
those who hold him in duraEcc, the vic
tim Of their policy. | advocate the
Presidcn's plan Of saving both and min
istering to their prosperity and to their
elevation in their respec i've spheres to
power and grca ness as people.
This may be done by gradual scgre-
ga ion Of the two races aud assigning to
each the regions on this continent and
adjacent isles congcnia! to their natures.
i The old Roman policy Of spreading their
insti ions an! influence abroad in the
world, by providing homes for new peo-
/ PIE drawn into their service, and whom
! it was not polite and safe to Sc tie in
Italy, shoall be adop ed IL favor of the
unhomogenous dependent people of Afri-
can descent whom this war will throw
upon the hands of the Government as
freedmen. Many of them will enlist in
The army, multi udes will be employed
on the waste lands OF tic Government
in providing for their own subsis ence.-
a Il should be drawn togo her in military
CAMPS on the Roman plan-pat under
the contr,I of public officers, Instructed
in the business Of government, self
defense, aud sc!f-support, and when en-
RIoycd IN the public service, anlply COM
| peusatcd. Thus, they would De in Il
state of proba ion while the Government
would have opportunity to provide for their
',''i'''''i ~ VIC o"i'','lC 'oSiono ~ ""'OH
| they are invited as coloniSts. When peace
/ comes, and this liberated multitude seek
other employment than that servitude
under former masters who would render it
! more intUlerabe than the slave system,
which. while it eXtortcd labor without com
| pcnsation. yet created such an interest in
the bodies of the slaves that they were cared
. for on economical principles, the Govern
ment must necessarily become their patron.
Placed in this relation, the Government
must proWy'oe ihrm compensated employ
,,,,'+, ~ i"s ~ ,,o Tb;
mjaLt be done acknowledgements in the South.
ern States by opening into ship canals those
com M4nlcatoos which the enterprise OF
,n'H'iG""i9 ana me natural acqne'uc'7 IRON?
ono,cd ~, frnan the rrsat arp.ry Of onr con-,
tinent around the shores of the Gulf through
the Hudson to the lakes. What a glorious
reSa't OF tue war Tor North ana south
.sP'c'et!IS 'he nue. N"u,n ne inc co.HF't
Ills ;a '.' Of H." waIer Of al onr
rivers and BAYS before they reach the Allan.
tic, and opening them up to each other out
OF me reach OF inc hostile na'ie2 Una. m'sh'
'" t T"' - n y" Inn%5. RI"
''srrat walI Of Ch;nn-tLe rrodiaions mill.
/ jary highways through which Rome united
her empire over Ais" Africa and Europe,
were l"c "9'MS OF PoP"'n,'on' ""o .1' ICES yes
e,S,TS 1,,''V'' '''e'' &C. ! ''"' Vi WV 0
By such means the process of liberia
tine four millions Of boud,uen and then
nrrnar,ny them TO assume the attitude
| Of = snlt-covcrnino nation. ,i.ht he
made to secure to the limited States
forever their Union. their domestic Dcacc
and Immunity from foreign INVASION
Instead Of the mutual benefit, which
the Presidents pIan pronoses to draw
out of our present adversely, by making
the Afrc- American race nation in Il
fruitful congcnial CLINE, protected in a |
their rights under the American flag,
opening the way to people Of our own
race to fiji their places, and pu ting an
end to the anomalous character of our
inst .tutions which destroy our peace,
what do those ultra humlntarians Offer =!
They profess so much phian hropy in
the abstract, and such perfect impartial
lty in judging Of human affairs, that
they seem to think the millennium come,
and invite the lion and the lamb to lie
down together. They would break up
al Communications, laws aud usages,
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