The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-10-03
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Silull VIC lOliON tic CNHtNtiS w '''o'N'
chusctts, and send negroes to the STATE
Legislature and shall Ohio achicvc
for herself the distinction Of being the
first State represented by n negro L,
$. Senator? Do not laugh, my friends
but rather listen while read the avow
ii made by Mr., Sumner, the Radical
leader in the Senate Of the United
States, on the llth day Of July last
In the course Of debate, Mr. Sumner
said There is no doubt that under
The existing laws, there can be no cX.
cluson on account of color; nobody is
Tor that reason disqualified from the
exercise Of amy function. What Is
there to prevent n colorca person from
being 4 Senator Of The United States;
and who can doubt that within very
few months ii vii! be oar business to
welcome IL co!ored Senator ON this
llo0r p Il cannot doubt it
Now. il il he true that the negro is
,be equal Of The white nam, yoa are
sound IN common h)ne,ty TO go stIl
,nrthcr. Not content with negro 80
.prs, jurors, justices Of the peace and
negro Senators, rs promised by Mr.
Sumner, and u negro Nicc.Presilcnt,
Us promised hy Mr., Wendell Phillips.
YOU must invite the negro to your table,
receive ma ~ the sU'loFol your Ntog''.
ter, and after awhile londIy caress y"UI
charming !ltt1e hiUial'o grand chi!UEei''
WAY not! Is not your clnal emitted
to he Il guest at your table; Is Not
the equal OF the FATHER worthy Oh beng
the sutior for the daughter rs hand :
lhiaN OF this, my friends, and when
you 80 to your homes, chNt the matter
over With your WIVES NAd daoshIefs'
Again, | ask you, my co"h'iNmch,
do You believe Ih"l Ihe negro Is capa'
nlc OF seIt-goFefnihehlF { Leu Us TEST
JhiS question Iah you give t''t name
.ol one l'iii'oioooed negro au'ioI o.
merit, Ill prose, or poetry IN history or
Philosophy, III VAe science oi the arts 7
wait rep'y' W haI name None.
lnere Is not one name 10 CIV len
me the name OF one 'Hiio'ooHed negro
orator whose ape"che3 ogb'!Neo ms
5eneranoh " h"t name d; fohe.---
There Is not one name 10 give Dld
You ever near Ola lux hlooued negro
who was noted tor ms Skin as an arl'Sl'
VI 4 laachahci> pld you ever near, or
F}ad oi negro inventor; W h"L III
yenuon NHVe the ha'Ne' LOOK over
the long list OF national patents !oF M
yonIions amt improvements N machm-
cry And I1Hi tAe nH'ne p' one negro
None-noi one, Having ga2'd on
tA@J picture, let us look "p'" iniis,---
y lo ll'''HOe.l lAe '''Al'"H press y
NIlle man. Mho Invented me steam
eaeine A WNt.c man. vac mrs,
conquered the lightning, ana aaQecIed
II to human control! \ Whl.F iUAA'---
"ho invented the electro telegraph
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"' e!'ctr'c 'lro W "''c 'n'" !" 40 III
NV, ,,,',~,.,,y vii, ~,
But tits said that the want Of supo
riorintcIigencc in tie negro, j. the re-
suit Of slavery. Not 50. His coadj
ton as slave was better than that o
his kin in A!rica--thc negro slave il
Carolina Was the superior orthr IL. .,ro
king il Congo, for to "a limited deg GO
| he bad improved during his residence
OF eight generations in America
IL WAS not slavery, but nature wlic,
made the black man inferior to TIA,
white. The Romans held slaves, hu
tncv were white men made slaves b,
.hc lortun, of war. In intellect, il
manhood, thcy were the Gears of thci
rnuouorors. and many Of Them wer
DISTINGUISHED rs men of letters. An,
yhcn moIn free. and admitted f, III
rinhts of cilizepship, ,hey were th
equal OF the Romans, III tact, Is well Il
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