The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-04-28
slavery in Brazii.

J.. The apnouncensnt in. the Republican
that several ..WaBderers"y from Missouri tc
Brazil had reached their old homes, ..satis
fed that no one can benefit his condition
tby nationality sWOpI Of that sore1 has
drought to mind q letter from the CORES
[pondent of the aforesaid paper, published
few days since, ia which, the political con
EDITION Of the niger 10 Brazil is set forth
ID. John H. Blue he correspondent refer
Ired TO, ought Ia Al fzilH ness To- have exposed
that .'nigger'' con an 70 those who we're
seeking yeluptary ile rom their native
land on accouRf e. BE fanatic radicalssm
(which was spreading throughout It's bord
eFe, and as plainly stated then, as he states
now. the real facts of the case. Il is klghiy
probable that had the information contained
in the following extract from the cores
| pondence been impaired in lime, there would
be no necessity now for calling public at
te9Iion 10 the fact that ''Wand erers'' from
onr midst were roaming in foreign parts.
and that some of these were returning"
! What says Dr.. Blue about the status Of the
Brazilian "higger ?''1 .' '...i .''' -
about the duration of slavery 10 rail
l have not yet 'EormPd- nor exPOsedrmy
opinion.' There are many Brazilian states-
men who wish they could see a prospect Of
aboEshipg it without doing an injury to the
tcountry, and are continually de, Ising means
10 get rid of il. The 9uestiohzis freely and
calmly discussed in the public newspapers;
but l must believe that our way Of dispOs-
| ing of it in the United States-ss a military
necessity-wil meet with little encourage
ment. Besides, yOa have won a very big
elephant in the rafaa. and they pause to see
what GU will do with it. OF one thing,
however. think We may assure ourselves:
that The result here, whatever IL may be, will
not be violent and bloody one, for Brazil
is not part slave and part free territory.
but homogeneous ihlahits parts and peoples.
! Principles which you have hardly yet com
menced discussing, and FhIch may again
| involve you in civil war or a massacre of
races-I mean the principles of the elective
l.franchise-and equal rights TO all who are
ciIizons without respect to national antece-
dents-these have long since been settled
fundamentally in the Brazilian Constitution,
which ais1 as sacred as tive writings of the
holy Evangelists,4 The simple and natural
rule,i4 to make only Two classes-masters
and slaves. An who are not slaves are
Brazilian citizens before the law, free to
~
luck maysbave it, As-wate finds its own
level, so does human beings. Brazil 'enacts
an enabling clause but G1d only can fur
nish the capacity. Ii this policy had been
adopted with the North American Indians,
instsad of holding them As aliens and eue-
mies,sit would have saved a great deal of
foolish diplomacy. much money. and many
valuable lives. So, also. as a citizen Of tie
United States notwithstanding / once oWn
ed SLAVES, / scoaid not0 90 for UniVerSat Suf
fringe as soon as possible, because the lib
erly which was fought Tor. is cheat and a
fraud it it does not give all races an equal
chance to elevate themselves. Besides, ne
gro suffrae Wilt Benefit the S nth as coun
terb&lance to Northern aristocracy-t the ar
istocracy Of untaxed bonds-Which will
give them worse task masters than hey
have escaped from. and the G vernment
host Of patty, tyrauts., TIE talk Of negro
equality. is a bag bear. Every person is
or ought to be able 10 regulate Ills own do
mesIic matters, and every family finds its.
own social positions l do not see why-sAls
or circles cannot, be AS exclusive under the,
new regimesss under the old. And If any.
race-espeeislyl be negro Taee---iean Flsvate
itself in the Upiled States over he Epglishi
element. /, for one. will ,ehesrfully submito
spd Ihigk the millennium dis near.w Any,
way, you have drifted bat into a reEolutIons
apd,panz never return 10 the old orderi of
things.r YouHsre, in fact. John c.. Era
mont's New Natl N '"sotais- -1a9tla g3i
,- But TO returnr from ahis digression-for
in writing all about Braztls l. have given
my self license to wander into all things AMI
places I do not see that perfect equality
before the LGl0' Of all races a2ItO are nGtUr0t-l
ICED TO this country, sOorks 0ng esta here. On
the CONTRARY, II allays anlmOsuies and prot
vobes emulation; so mucA $50, that black
diamonds sometimes shine in society
| TLsre are some persons OF color in the high
er classes, and some of the 80 very wealthy,
towningy any qualify. of lands and slaves.
Some of these persons Of color are of AfTi1
can and Portuguese blood. and some mixed
with the Ind,an in the earlier times, when
society. was not very select. Besides. IN the
northern provinces. thousands Of Indians
we're made slaves of by the first POT'uglese
settlers, aud thousands Of the slaves now
there show signs of Iudian origin, aud some
are So near white that it is commOn cir
cumstance for them TO be liberated by sub
scriprion. particularly n-their arrival ia
Rio. de Janeiro. Sc Louis Democrat, D
| -uf. 7----------s ------=----slly 5dl,
| In saiUiE the Superior Court of Cihcidl4
natl. manufsclufer ofThe,''Pure Essence
of Coffee was obliged to testify how i was
made. lie said; is.s-asg sr-sg9
1--WE take molassess the chespests dirtiest
and pssriest we cam find. boil il dow o until
Il gets thick and ropes; take j. out Lbsn land
4 place IN pans 70 cool and WhsHshard ills
bR ke band 7gTound, sfleI vhich5 ground
rye is mixed whit Itis.lhsA put into pa
per packages which are placed in baxss,
7 zach oox being sqlda 81 80 cents. and IabeA-
edf:iPuIs Essence Of Ceffes:" 5srovss rs
zAH editor became martial. aud was crea
tedi eabtsin. g On parade, iastead al two "a.