New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-28

substantially protected in bis rights. Let me YEN you
whyi The first theory of democracy Is that every
class shall be furnished with the means OF protecting
itself ArisOcracy says; am rich, VIII pfoSc' you'
poor nan | am learned l VIII protect you
ignorance am TelborD, 1 VIII pIo'eess t ,h.;
lowly .born Democracy ray no class IS saie .as'
does not hold In its own hand the essence VI pro,
tecting itself That is the essenc OF peiaocia.ie
10 institutions Counteryal that idea by onieienco
between the white and the black at the South anu you
bring back the samc artegonisTn--you Drng oueh ,o
troubles Of 1900 But let me 90 back TO my progsl'o
the black loft IN the hands OF the while. iou ~!
that Salmon T. Chase IL Chief Justice applause tha1
the Constitution is amended nbolishiDg Slavery salmon
p. Chase has got very long arm but II rs mo- ,ohsr
than was John Marshaiis, ald ChieiJusce Marsnl ~
when In Washington was totally unable TO project tne
missionaries against the State OF georgia. ne snin'
that II Georgia hung negro II would &C. une9nt',.u.
tional and murder. but Georgia hnIs I'M. III
prenc Court and Congress said To Massachusetts. ~
Won want 10 protect yOur coOred seamen sep 10 Soul
Carolina" We did 50. sending the Hon AT. Hoar ahu
she said if lie didn't go home she WOui1 "'n.
Texas sold SIX Of our negroes in open market We arc
certainly sure that cannot protect the negro "o
allow separate lines Of State sovereignty 70 DC ereeed.
Mary land abolished Slavery Of her own ifee VIII l.e
moment sne had done the whites set themselves 10
work 10 cheat the negro ont ~ the very boon conferred
upon them, aad, but for tic interference OF zen. o.,
lace would have succeeded BuI suPpose lno,e Nm nni
been no Federal power IN aryland. what theh why
in Louisiana you can grind negro to powder ninety
nine time ont Of hundred. without offending
the amendment of the Constitution or tAe fedefai
Court You can DO IL in such form thut the ohit
fling the ChiefJustce will have TO do VIII lie 10 LOOK
a il and groye. There IL no possbiiyoi te federa
Government interfering between the ciiiLehS oil
Southern States But here in difference, which ADO.
litiopjsts should consider between this country aud
England. When the House OF Commons makes q
statue II to the end OF the empire. ana queen
Victoria has the power break the neck OF Judge VINO
proves himself corrupt But the Federal Government
Is eu!ocked with the State sovereignty doctrine ara
when yoa reconstruct state YOU leave t.e VINO aIu
black men 10 fight IL ont togctner. An ,
there comes In the great Democratic palladium GIVE
The negro the ballot and he don't ask you to protect
him. lie can protect himself Let me see man to-day!
IN the streets Ui Boston tread on the hnnDest lish boy
in the civ and will five that boy the twelve papers VI
Of Boston AID Heavy Wilson for his patron, IN week.
Why Because every Isshman has vote, aud, there.
be with the negro in Louisiana ard sonth Carolina
Give him tie ballot and the demagogues % both parties
viii be eager 10 show him respect IL 10 only IN mat
way that you VIII ever be enabled 70 resist
state sovereignty 1 say this much for the
negro la his own distinct capacity. Now
come TO him more as be Is related Ia ourselves
reconstruct these states and they have great weight IN
our future They stand the floor OF Congress equal
with the rect. Now, what has hitherto checkmnted
New.York and vEngaad has been the fact that
certain aristocraic class welded not only its owl IN
fuences but the influences OF the nonyoting myriads
OF the Souilkep IN ignorance and chains-and. there
fore, their whoie weight welded by The arsocrhtio
class Leave the negro without the ballot, ahd you
leave him IN Jus. that condition IN the tine 10 come
Yon leave him the Ignorant makc-weight in all qnes
tcns between ourselves and tho RECONSTRUCTED white
men Of tie Rebel States On the contrary give him the
stop ore moment " tGrn aside, and say that the only
reason why value Goyernment Is OF account OF IT'S
development OF Alter ell this talk Of politics. 1t IS
but scaff0ld Of the building. The only reason why
am Democrat j. because the moment JOu have founded
Democratic Institutions you have mortgaged The
strength and the intellect Of the nation Ia behalf oil ls
humble,t representatives. Take universal outrage
There are five classes The fifth Is always unfit for 1t,
and 1t is d largo powerful class ne you vel kuow-igno
rant criminal. tie scum " our great Giles II Is unht
for ballot Yea and aliatOeTacy leaves 1t unfit. When
,ta ON 4 lggks DllY
cradle II inteIeTes IN his behalf II u inereres NJ AL
from n mofirc Of Chris!an principles. But when Vail
81. and Ststeti. and Chesinuts look down into the
poor mans cradle ttty remember hat that uny
hand holds ballot they remember that. unless II shan
lie taught to WELD ice power with Judgment tie nation
will feel 1t IN the future TO iit cost And Tie weatn the
strength the education 81 thirty millions u people arc
uoTtgaged 20 that cradle with the choicest ilfu
encc Of civilization. Now, General Banks says that lie
is educating the negro lie cannot do u, Hs tel. you
his schools are gnl &c. 7. Is sham. challenge the
MhIor.Gcncr8l 20 show he. In the whole record OF
nations single people whose masses were ever eau
Gated unless by tie Use Of the ballot they noftgasd The
upper classes t. educate them. Switzerland. Prussia
England, examples. Tie one country n the world
where the laboTing classes are educated Is here Tsp
pGuse You cannot make We bsheVolenee ofth upper
classes educate the lower You have gol to tie beneyo
ence and slhshIcss together 10 effect the object. The
cenyesses OF S and % tnd 81 have done TO ed
ucate this people than tic ten years previous 81 pupts
and lyceuns 50 with The Southern States. You VIII
ney or have educated blacks until you fear them We
must do this IN order 81 have the southern States help
must have the relations Of labor and capital con
genial. We do no; have thsm 30. The blacks OF Lot
siana the discouenicd suen subjects OF govern:
ment they nate The speaker here COVE an individual
Instance in The ease ~ black man Of Now Orleans.
VINO, summoned by Gen. B4nkss provost usrshai 70
name biz employer. raid that be had nonei he
had always been rs muster. and knew how to take
care Of him self. And the Froyo'tMasha sent him to
q Government plantation, where he was enabled 70
New.Yorh soldiers have been detailed 10 attend the
whipping of negroes ut these plantations. when the
negices had not performed their work .ay. con
tnued tie speaker If you leave the blacks wthoat the
ballot You win leave them entirely unprotected. i
deny the name Of Democrat 10 any man making the
attempt at reconstruction In this way IL canhot DO
done. Tho speaker Criticized PRESIDENT IiIcolns
position. as the follower and not the leader
Of the people, sad then went on. There
is going on 10 dey, IN tho Southern
ContedeIacy more important fight than any that
Sherman and Grant are wsgug, and that Is the hight
between jefferson Dayi, end his sUbofdinates There
no doubt that military horizon is 80 bright that
tie very neat question that ~ forced upon Us must be
reconstruction. II Sherman has not taken the whole
Confederacy In his right hand he will take II In his eft
II Grant has not taken Richmond yet It Is only because
ho Is waiting TO make II New Years present 10 MI.
fedeIacy il 10 dspace Nr. Davis, WHO how.
ever. 10 IA an entirely different mood. III he
out naneuvers US by being the INT 70 give
the black man sbsouie freedom, tho fanlt will
be our OWL and must bow 10 the success which will
surely follow the wisdom Of hi, strategy The speaker
eipotiaed ~ length upon this subject upon NE little
structed States II allowed 10 return into tho Union
without the blacks having tae right Of suffrage. and
quoted from Gen Sherman, whom he styled the first
military genius Of this continent, and perhaps OF any
other 70 the effect that he lSheYnaD) was opposed t.
the arming OF the black but he is armed the hand
that drops tho musLe' Ia. the right 70 ballot, etc.
Mr.. Phillips concluded ~ fclloysi Do not
let the South force ~ 10 this act Of Jus
tice by threatening to forcs,all us in
granting equal rights 10 the negr0es And yet beg
you 70 walt. would rather accept the bullet fsom
lilo hands Of Jefferson Davis than take seriiom from
Gen Banks The great lberator Of this generation Is
jefferson Davis for he forced into arn!Ig tho negro
II was not virtues but our necessity. Pray God
IN a. annot he our yiffuo the resOrf