The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1864-12-16

existing Circumstances, b go. A broad
moeA s,siinctlos FL sta tes~eep thc use OF
slaves - soldie1 10 the deiefA u their
homes. ed the tncl,emMt of ,he sAnf per
sons 70 tssurec1ion az Aipst tbSir n,estes
The onsts jssti6able Il wccss.ry H. 9th
is inigsitoos a,sA INV aethy Of I stvilixsdl
people and such ls the Judgment Of all
sri'cfs OF public law, a. well as tha, ex.
pressed and insisted on 10y our enemies 10
MI ~ss. rsssv To ssst nov vaxcd Asa,sst
~ BY none have the practices, OF which
theg are nov guilty been detonrced With
greater severity than themselves IN the Two
MARS with treat Britain in the last and IN
The present century And In 'he Declara
ton Of Independence Of 1915; when cru
meration wa- made NJ the wrong, which
,ustified the revol, from Great Britain. the
climax oi s'rccity wa. desuei 10 be- reach
ed only when The English monarch was
denounced a. having excited domestic
!lsurrectiou smoog us"
The subiec, IA to be viewed h, va.
therefore solely in the Ugh, of policy and
our social economy. When so regarded
must dissent from those who advise
general levy and arming 81 the slaves Tor
the duty OF soldiers Until our white
population shall prove Insufficient for the
armies wc require and can Afhrd 10 keep
IN the field 70 employ as a soldier the
negro who hss merely been trained to
abopr tor the white man accustomed
from his youth TO the ne OF IRE arms
would scarcely be deemed wise or adyan
laroous by any and this j. the question
now before "a Hut should the altojna.
i've ever bee presented of suhJusatior or
the employment OF the slave "a soldier
there seems no reason 20 doubt what
should then he our decision Whether
our view embraces what would, Is so ev.
ifcfne a ease. h. the sum Of miaery ca.
tailed hy the dominion uf the cuefnv. or
he rl-tric~ts lely to the % 81 upon the
welfare and happiness OF the negro pops
atiUn Themselves the rsut would ne the
same The appalling Generalization, sui
ierins disease. and death which have bcvn
caused by partially substituting the IN.
yaaer~ system ui policy tor the kind NJ.
lation previously sahssting between the
master aud slave, have been sufficient
demonstration that cyttrnzl interference
With our institution ol domestic slavery
b. productive ot evil oniv II the snhiert
involved ~ other consideration than the
mere right Of property, the sacriic,s here
to'ore made by our people have been such
o. 10 ,prm H. dtrib, OF their readiness
to .urreudrr every Possession N order 10
secure III ir independen,r. fut the social
and political question. which is cS chs vriy
under the control OF the several states.
has a far wider and more enduring impor
tanrr than that of pecuniafy interest. 10
~ manifold phases it embraces the sta
biltv of our republican form of institutions
resting sn the actual political equality Of
all its citizens md Includes the inlhllment
of the task which has been 10 happily
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tu,s element of resistance than To our
present condition. II the recDmuiend.tun
above made, Tor the trimming ol forty