The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-19


and the first ast?" This TO be the foreaate Of the
kindly equality before the law, which Mr. Sumner IN
meanwhile as the enranchised man. q 70 have the arms
and TO the at right as those who fought
against us should be DISTINGUISHED, those who fought
for should be enanchsed and thus renovated State
will be built secure ON an unfaering and national
loyalty" This is the argument and l will do
Mr.. Simmer the justice to admit that it is sound
II his scheme Of government be conceded II ever
government Of white and black is 70 DO established
the white must be thoroughly subjected to the
blacks ever blacks were to the whites The ordeal
Of servude must prepare both 70 submit in peace 70 the
equality proposed There never can be peace between
both TO understand that serve life is better than no
life. do not think the white men Of the South have
yet been taught this lesson perfectly to permit
the negro to take their place without struggle Does
Mr.. Sumner mean 70 leave the arbrament Of tho
mesn tsas the North shall step and SSgas
the whites to the negroesY II would be danger
leave the issue be decided by the two coors in the
South, for than 0shirds Of the slaves stood by
the side Of their masters in the late fight and without
newed struggle for emancipation it is not improbable
that many who have been delivered by soldiers would
freedom easier than by fighting against them
The controversy practically comes to ths:The North
must conquer and hold the South for the negroes and
make them and IL dependency, freedmen, II they
remain in the South must relapse into the serve con-
dition to Northern or Southern masters.
MEXICO REFUGE FOR NEGROES
III the negroes ever to be free, equal and indepen
dent they must have place OF refuge set secured
TO them by the common consent OF all the States Of the
Union-of all the republics this continent Such
land Of promise is now held out to them by the liberal
gion stretching round the Gulf of Mexico from the Rio
Grande Haze Ue not right % accept for them, and
con- repc Il yssosns ts from MI ecm dosoe and
confirming 70 our freedman population home in
ndin CLINE congenia to their physical constitutions
and their habits and presenting In the productions Of
its soil everything which their agricultural skill is
toned to rear in perfection, and will once them
above want TO Independence? In the region TO which
they invited they would become line Of demarca-
ton between the United States and Mexico and along
maritime ironser coast guard against foreign
and under aal q he Uaitd Safes on Meosasr Cheers
WAR WITH MEXICO RECOMMENDED.
But II Is said we cannot undertake new for the
sake Of the negro. say ,ce must for oy oum sakes,
Whes oregn monarch makes The conquest Of republic
the accompaniment and The aid % rebellion designed
ruin The avowal Of the purpose Of the inva-
SION N inc declaration that was 70 give ascendency 70
nen with blow struck like that OF lightning, making
wreck Of republican government Mexico, admonishes
the people of the United States that there Is no safety
for their freedom but in driving out the military
tyranny which has taken foothold at most exposed
portals On a late occasion presented some views on
this subject, and quoted parliamentary debate in
England, showing that the government OF England
but appauded the stand our government had taken
against like aggression, when merely threatened by
the Holy Alliance as the highest proof Of the
patriotic spirit Of our people, ready, not only to risk
everything to defend their own liberties but beyond
1t and fight for any other people thus assailed on this
beon which brought the foreign invader into coun
try with the million Of gallant soldiers of both late
lverancc Of the Mexican republic, now 70 COVER under
the frown Of Bonapartcs England turned her back
the designs Of this feline enemy who holds out 70 her
pei the government to sustain the which Cam
ming pledged her. And what will Russia dor She is The
friend Of the United States and has manifested her
friendship in the painful crisis Of late unhappy
trials. What she win do, not for u.s. but for herself
should we encounter the heir OF her most formidable In
/ v invad N psIor
and exposed point, requires no prophet to foresce.
| THE ISSUES DAY.
/ address you my friends, not as a party man. The
time.is pregnant with which involved the
fate Of a the government Of the nations Of this
stringent stickler party organization as the means Of
continuing power in the hands Of party associates " he
cepons Of the fathers Of the constitution in their sublime
simplicity. democrat OF the Jefferson il Jackson
type-a republican Of the Lincoln johnson stamp. The
democrat and the republican who united in
armies TO follow the democratic Grant TO the leld to
assert the Of the Union under the constitution and
to fight out on that ine constitute the party men who
will combine In the ranks of civil he-and hope under
| the lead Of Andrew Johnson--to make people
| one people Of OF one compcxon--one country
under homogeneous constitution will be found an
humble follower in that rank and file. Those who have
been most prominent and ardent in the war for the
Union, that the triumph is achieved, will be the
most assduous In binding up the wounds Now that the
sword has done its work in cutting the cancer from
constitution which was eang into its vtals those who
welded will the strenuousy insist on the removal
Of every morbid root lest the ulcer he renewed and
| Anglo Saxon constitution who would mingle with its
Info blood that which Is to come from the veins OF
pie whose thousand years Of inaaratng African slavery
They not friends 10 either who would set
| up the two nations, different black and white
equals and competitors for everything that brings
the closest Kindred into strife The attempt 10
take from the white the control Of governments
the hight Of suffrage 10 control it, aided by The power or
Northern States TO make the attempt effective would be
the beginning OF new civil wars extending beyond the
lirnifc If tho viz afo
the plain letter OF the constitution 10 object
augh with danger to free government In all sections
the unhappy for whose benefit the proposed
ton Is said DO intended They are not republicans
Of the South 70 compel their states 70 resign their
constitutional rights and receive dctation from the
re- s o s % or
government and convert them into Territories receive
law from sister States executeby thor soldcry They
| are not republicans who would create treason by
\ ey post f0co laws condemn without trial. and
condscate the lands and inheritance OF the master
the pretence Of sbsenteeism Of owners and put the
freedmen in their places They republicans who
consider the white rate of the South conquered foreign
people, who have no rights except those given BY the
differences growing out OF the abandonment>of the orr
gna principles Of the republican party marked in this
later programme OF Its leaders as little differences
that may be discussed but tolerated. to enable the party
acting them 10 hold the power they have grasped
This Is not idea promulgated at Yonkers by the
senator from Massachusetts, few days since ii was
characterized by much greater Massachusetts, man
than himself the cchesive power of public plumber
do not belong 10 this party OF republicans but TO
that naugurated at Psburg reinforced at Chicago and
which concluded its great mission IN the Presidential
election Of 1894, and in the contamination resulting
from tho warhe uniting or the whole conlederacy Of
States under the national @sis. tcheersl
SPEECH or non. JOHN VAN BUREN,.
Hon. JoHS VAS BUREN, introduced and received
with applause He said that few days ago he made
extended speech which fully reported in tho New
York papers He would audo TO feat Of reporting
paraleled in the history OF the newspaper press some
DAYS since addressed my fellow citizens IN the open air
IN dark and stormy night, and concluded my remarks
At about ten O'Clock at night. Reporters present.
who took down what then said, who communicated IL
70 this city by telegraph. The report was transcribed
for tho daily papers, and nj three clock In the morning
those remarks were set up and the following morning
distributed 20 the readers in this city look upon that
az miracle in the way OF newspaper reporting And
particularly 70 tho independence and enterprise OF tho
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