The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-10-27

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OF are are SIMPLY preposterous and are not worth
sefioas consideration. These tkinzs grant
9 ca All difheuity would be ended Withogs
9 shein troubles viii arise and they viii
manly Affect he South. These four nil J
non men are At the South, and IL there are
nprislngs and difficulties they viii be there
7. Hos heie- de not know what the
Presidents NxD Is,
Z y, inaeed, hs knows himself Much COM
: plant mas been made Of his reticsuce. but
confess that think bis rsticeuce asrffyulis
IN one who has nothing 10 say Ia his ans
yer q south Caroliua's delegati0n-South
> Saroi ma that before she Was received as-sin
INTO she family sends her advise to Wssh
ingloni and suggests 70 The President vhat
ae would hetter do--hoW relreshinr-ba
(the fresidentl said We must be practical N
our efforts, and I .hink his course is emi- /
nehlly wise, and We have never had a man /
IN the Presidential chair who has moved /
himself more w-se in the solution Of osrs-
mons eroaght % AiR THAI President Johusou.
I think his leaving Of these questions 10
congress emlnenuy wise aud much better
than would be tho Casarian practice Of de-
siding for himself and by himself albna.
put IN regard 70 criticism snd advice,
non think We are 50 very free from censure
hhen black man can ride in the cars, can
Il appear IN court, can own property, can AZ I
tain to the full stature Of citizsnship here
we may turn 10 the leeturinE OF our South
| ern brethren. Z confess that III we want a.
advise them, I should speak very mildly.
because IL they should ask me In What STATE
| was born I should Be compelled With /
blashes 70 admit that it was the loyal state
/ Of Connecticut
Let me express my gratitude 70 C;sa that ,
he had appointed without our fofethourbt ,
aud almost without our hnowledqa- 4 S,s,,
s'ngulariy fitted to take Up tbs work where !
h's martyred predecessor leit Il. Thus far / !
1 cannot iay my hand upon an act which
does not seem APT, htting and most wise +,
WIN clear eye, skillful hand. he bss / 1
gone ON weaving most cleveriy the robe \
Wnlch was 10 csver the entire Brotherhood | a
Vi the States Of the Union. The sxtraor- .,
alnary unanimity in the uatiou, in respeei [ v
70 nm, Is most gratifying. We who voted n
lor him and made him our Vice President | =
o. course, sre proud Of him: but what most ol
mis- my heart with gratitude, and Is nv mn. \
qGallhed marvel aud anksgivinr. Is the m
complete conversion Of our enemies yvho d
opposed him ot the date Of his election with n
sueh Virulence and spite. Let US, however, el
oe charitable; let US hopA and even pray, | h
that this sudden conversion NAV he ssntijns D
and that they will never baeksHde. In re-. | "a
gard 20 the President, cur President the n
eountry's President, think he believes that M
all measures for the relief OF the blacks h
must have the cordial support aud counte- | G,
nance OF the South. We here cannot aid n
themi they are At arms length, and it is
not wise for the - q,
CENTRAL GtSrkaL CONVENIENT is
10 sttemPt 70 regulate their aHairs. The "a
laws and interests Of the Government and
OF ourselves viii prove OF no avail il thew 10
are hostile and unpleasaut to The white men / Ia
OF the South. 0aths and obligations won't m
help the matter, and if President Johnson | -
rs waiting for the adoption Of these plans III
by the people Of the South. be is setting or
with characteristic prudence and saeacity' Sc
4 eolored mans testimony is TO be taken isi
like any one else's, for what ID is worth: but pl
let II be taken for just that. I thank Gfd "a
me President Is a Southern man; he Is lust th
me man we want, If We are going TO recon on
sruct, You cant manage hearts as YOU toi
'an bricks aud mortar. No New England be
man could do as well as Mr. johnson. AL ar
.hough be might know more. He is OF the be
Southi he knew them, and viii, know, do an
more for them than any ore else Now Is il
he winning time the time 10 make BY al an
eetion on the whole. te
IBELIEvE n hin. ur
never Eas more surprised than ct Mr. IN
5lair's lats speech. This acute, inqen ious g.
nan proposes 10 take four millions Of men 4
y the hair, tear them up by ihs roofs ana =.
END them out Of the country. Il is possible "a
z -
0 take wandering tribes Of Indiana from ~
lace 70 place, but the African Is entirely Is
ittsrent-ss is the vine from the bamboo gu
he lndian grows straight rs bamboo the ca
lirican, like vine, embraces and eutwines tH
bout everything he can. what the South aE
leeds Is labor. is this time. when the 60
oath is asking all creation for worzinemsn. In
o take away she aeclimated, aecusiomed ~
.egroes, and put them away in the western 81
ouAtry IL ls a question more absurd chan ,
yer asked outside Of = lunatic asvlam ~
inry land says at this time Of duty, ashirk. o.
neak, sneak ont Of your duty act con IN
empubly by no means act like men," Our'l pe
iearts, say, should be turned toward aifl W
ar people Give money, clothes, and edn-|l ue
alton 10 the whites--yes, and 10 the colored
Ieople. Ne are carry tbs church the com en-
lon school and the academy to al the hf
Western States, aud to all the people Of an er
be country Laws cana make mrn. You -
lsy call the negro all the pretty names in n
be world, but uBless they are intelligent. ca
ldnstrious, and devoted 10 the laws uf Ia Ii'
or, as are the people Of this part OF the a.
ounlFy, ihey won't be one whit better Oft "A
han nov. We can never deny any man ia Vi
lis country long any civil right Tor which
e ls well fitted. n the negro can De- prorsp oi
I lor the suffrage, fur he holding Of prop 81
ny, he will Nos long be kept out Of il. As n,l
poinL Of transition, a property quaiifea- ~
on might be aecepted-not as fnai, bun a. ~
transitory measure. Nor do , believe that Y
ans nation would put guns into the hands tn
. ls0,oo0 negroes, aud then deuy them the. % -
ght 10 vote. 4 believe, with Sherman en-
nat a man who has carried q musk ct has = eE
ght 10 carry ballot. Let us have4his
EoE HEarSSNe, ~
4 those who have fought our battles hsve nj
he right 70 vote, and ! would like 10 see tba -
enocraj, the man who can look this BLACK =
ero in the face aud say he is not iit 10 vote {
70 himself Is not 81 70 vote. Some people
" are we never 10 hear the =
Last OF rHE SEGno."
We have heard nothing but negro since 7
10 day Of our birth. Well. Why don't vol Bb
ipptess him? I tell you You've got 10 tiipa COT
ad sup on negro until you do hi1a iusticel
hen you do, he'll sink away from eaul
lsses, eonveBtious or parties; but unless n
oa do he'll haunt you, he a haunt you here :,
ad haunt you there, until blacEer than S,e
. haunts yeu hereafter. Gods world i @S
ogld OF work; If you would rest. work. n,
nd then If you would rest, die aud rise 10 III
he higher sphere, 20 the industry of Gsd ~
imseii. There Il no higher nchlar dutv
ban that Of work, and Of al work thak
hich eieYate3 q ieiioW-man h the dearest. | ID
be sweetest, the most divine hos us tasu
,getherY and with noticeable unauisnitvl s
lth trust IN God and-trust il each other
'cept The duty which lies plain before %, =
ad % the best Of eur God-giTen ability AZ I II
/, and do It with cur might. -,
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