New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-11
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From a complete report of Castellars great
speech emancipation, we translate the following pas
sage as an addition the remarks by this eloquent Re
publican, which we reported few days ago:
wish TO present you another example OF decided
purpose to accomplish gradual abolition, which was
forced to conclude by Immediate abolition reer 10 tne
example OF America. me Pnrltans are the
patriarchs OF liberty they opened new world on the
earth; they opened q new path for the human con
science they created a new society Yet, when En-
gland tried to subdue them and they conquered the re-
public triumphed, aud Slavery remained Washington
could only emancipae his slaves FRANKLIN said tnt te
vrgnians could not invoke the name OF Cod retaining
Slavery Jay said that oil the prayers America sent up
to Heaven for the preservation OF liberty whe SLAVERY
continued, were mere plasphemes. Mason ponrned
the payment his descendants must make TO- TINS
great crime OF their fathers Jefferson traced tine line
where the black wave OF Slavery should be stayed
Nevertheless, Slavery Increased continually Deg
that you viii pause moment 70 consider me man VINO
the American banner. beg that you VIII pause mo-
men for ms S saT Hae Az be pst has
not the century TO will not have figure 30 grand
have often contemplated and described his life Born
in a cabin Of Kentucky, OF parents who could hardy
where are forged all great and obstinate thoughts,
monotonous like the desert and, like the desert, sub
lime growing up among those prlmeya forests, winch
with their fragrsce, send cloud OF Incense and with
their cloud OF prayers 70 heaven; DOatfnan
b eas 6 nd rnsui waters Of the Mississippi later
a wOodmAn, with AK and arm fenlng the ImnleInora,
wandering workers.; reading no other book than the
bible the book OF great sorrows and great hopes dc
dragged through Nineveh and Babylon; child OF Ma
ture in word by one OF those miracles only compre-
hensbe among free peoples he fought for the country
and was raised by his feowczens to the Congress at
washington and by the nation to the Presidency OF the
Republic and when sne eS S ew the mt
tered their cry and the slaves their groans OF de-
sparthe woodcuter the boatman the son OF the great
West the descendant OF uakers humbest OF the humble
before his conscience greatest OF the great before his
ory scends Capitol the greatest moral hight OF our
time ana ope him Veteran army hostile Europe be-
hind him. England favorng the South, France encour-
no reaction I'm Mexico his hands the rven country;
he arms two millions OF men, gathers half nlIllon
horses sends his artillery 200 miles IN week rom tne
banks Of the Potomac to the shores OF 5 d
~ Alexander OF Cesar; and, after having emancpated
5000 900 slaves that nothing might BE- %aptng he Gles IN
Ike ali redeemers at the foot Of his work. His work!
snbime ACHE ement! which humanity shall eter-
naly shed its tears, and God his benedctons! loreat
But Lincoln you will tell me, attempted gradual eman.
cipation This Is true never eyade the truth But
me privileged classes shut their and opposed IT, as
as thew shut their eyes and oppose every profound
and radical reform. And immediate abolition came:
When man OF the wisdom and political prudence OF
brahsm Lincoln appealed to supreme it was
because he was convinced that all hope OF compronlse
was gone, that gradual steps are ,han
,orms demanded by Justice and humanity since then,
tbe limited states having turned their slaves INTO men
have devoted themselves to converting tneSe men 'o
citizens. - ,,, ., MANA ,Dr,ner,v
moi even men, are than the first OF the sons OF u
rope Those men who could not learn W eau .onId
tbe southern gentlemen murdered any one VINO WOuiu
dare 10 give them book, have to-day hS
schools Those men who were IKE beasts o. ou t,,,
wrrtched az the reptiles that crawed among tue cot
snd the cane are free men, American ctzensi they
sit in the Congress and the Senate Of Washington Inc
limited States have refused TO recognize as ne ILL., 80,
ha those States which have not In tDer turn
recognized the liberty and the equality OF tne
You talk % me OF exceptional Laws. ns1{ $500 gO
given 10 sustain the influence Of priests ana tn9 Ia
OF kings | admit your exceptions II you VIII Peseh'
me 400, 900 beasts converted Into 100000 men,