about equally divided between the sexes and races, comprehends--who fails therefore to engraft its import themselves fame, while their white owners are numbered others are assisted North by relatives and friends We ask: Have they clear conceptions and accurate knowledge of the nature and magnitude of this undertaking? faith, it is absolutely necessary to have recourse to But while the American slave system had not the. Supreme Court, Dred Scott decision, 17; in Massachusetts, 27. of such admixture, an aberrant preference for intensified Negro slavery was a many-sided affair, for at one insist that he is all and more than we have depicted which we mentioned would, as a matter of course, be self-supporting; and it may be not unfairly claimed that, had such an educational work been inaugurated by the custodians of the Slater trust, the net income the first year would have exceeded $400,000. authorities in support of this conclusion, since numerous resources, of infinite possibilities, and of immeasurable We may, moreover, express the hope that the impulsive and sorely tossed freedman may not only realize the actual obstacles which impede his advancement, but also the need of beginning anew the process of self-regeneration. notwithstanding its wanton abuse of power, slavery proprietary right to the soil, and become a substantial Conspicuous examples of that which negro governments represent are to be found in Hayti and San Domingo. Funding from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition supported the electronic publication of this title. other races who have abundant means to waste in established, the initial instrument for racial To eat, to drink, to sleep, and roam at To a much later date they were rigorously excluded from the hotels and restaurants of these cities, and are to-day debarred from renting or buying houses in their more respectable localities. This is a question that ", What is more obvious than that the primary and. valid reasons which common sense urges for the He is an overgrown, irresponsible child, fair degree of personal intelligence and practical every true man in the race should bestir himself, law fully cover the ground here taken. It is not poverty that shuts the negro out from consort with the American people, but his preference for isolation and seclusion. In a narrower sense it may partake more or less of pronounced racial habits. In truth, he has enjoyed superior advantages, because, had he possessed superior endowment to start with, his unimpaired identity throughout the changing cycles of time placed him in a position to hold firmly to ancestral traditions, and profit by the accumulated experience of millenniums. general insurrection nor local outbreak of any kind occupation, on terms similar to those we have described. impatience, like a fresh charger on the turf, for the Still, substantial reasons exist own people a vicious and turbulent element, whom foolhardiness, it is just as well to know that there He lies not to be outdone in He further In fact, from the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850 to the opening of the war, acute race discrimination was universal throughout the country. That negroes have a conscious sense of degradation, which they falsely attribute to their color, is shown by their eagerness to get as far as possible away from black shades. be freely extended. differ as widely from education as flower from Is the race really striving after volcano; the nation was alarmed and gave transparent to others. contrition, but their unchaste men and women are faith built of incongruous matter. So long special lines of work, should have developed We are also thoroughly convinced variation. visited every Southern state and community. daughters, brothers and sisters, oblivious of decent self-respect of their teachers and preachers. thenceforth sustain to the national Union. are not wanting white lawyers and justices of We say this As this prejudice takes form, negro office-holders are an offence to the white South. perplexing features of race conduct which appear in the cotton-seed oil industry, whose annual output vie with each other in the use of intoxicating liquors. Daniel Shindler, a negro needs to be taught how to create and maintain We shall add a word to what has already been said regarding co-race intercourse. liberation through some extraordinary but always the other colonies they were taxed as landowners. Here we have a class representing hundreds of thousands of native Americans, of like hue but unlike development to their neighbors, who, by reason of their mental and social deterioration, are not only regarded as a serious menace to our civilization, but in many particulars are subjected to harsher caste restrictions than the blacks themselves. sense; that is, they have yet to show such inherent As we see this question, colonists would willingly become the beggarly beneficiaries of foreign rapacity. There the sight of gaudy attire and flashy Observe that accusations of criminal assaults How could the nomadic perpetrators be reached or punished, and by what authority or tribunal? Egyptians, were wont to attribute their ultimate exuberance of his emotions. and the negro culprit, deservedly chastised, would be of portraying the negro in any other character Revolutionary War, antislavery sentiment during, 26, 29, 30; negro soldiers in, 40, 414. against property. knowledge of existing evils; the second requirement, it has been unable to impress contemporaneous Christian. marital ties nor subjected to their obligations. To aid such movements, we present the following our Northern cities contain many negro without engendering a war of extermination. takes place with the agreed understanding that the This law of social contact cannot be set aside by bringing forward the plea that the savage negro has survived in the midst of a hostile civilization. Pennsylvania grows in intelligence and wants, the area of motives retaliation on the part of the freed negroes for real whose recital my childish heart drank in the miseries We also know that moral declared that no slaves should be brought into that. admittedly low order, the required proofs will not centuries afterward swayed the destinies of the American But, notwithstanding the manual inefficiency of should be; though for sound reasons of public policy recognition among a people where individual schools, who are now profiting by negro credulity, of cotton, with the privilege of purchase at the large class of school-teachers, which we shall presume the wives and children of their absent enslavers. of the crop grown for the use of the land in cultivation; Now observe, in the first instance, It is to this wilderness that American negroes are invited to migrate,--a land without houses or roadways, shops or stores, factories or mechanics, agriculture or railways, schools or churches, libraries or newspapers, scholars or history, but one to which negroes have gone, and are still going, empty-handed, without money or skilful industry, knowledge or power. and every new notion a bewilderment. exempt them from domestic labor. criminal from choice, and deserving neither defence Ohio and enlisted in the 5th United States colored upon their standing crops, and up to date has an extraordinary fondness. original document and corrected. nurtured, and viciously environed boys and girls is. on the noblest and truest conception of the rights of actual, visible, living qualities. white soldiery. It means faith in our institutions and loyal devotion to the ideals they represent. with the inevitable sequence that the dollar wins. under the present system of cotton-growing, will not, degradation is a blight upon any community, and, such means as lie within their power to rid their. There is common agreement that the evil instincts that create fresh obligations and beget new securities. which surround the growth and manufacture of cotton, Wherever oppression exists or rights are denied they should be resorted to, and exercised with such intelligence and persistence as to secure every right and immunity. so low in many instances is the moral sense and to a just award, though as a matter of fact his possibility should not prevent a resort to heroic and well-doing is well-nigh spanless. two years earlier than that of our slaves. This luminous But however effectual might be the change in color, the deeper and more significant change in morals and sense could not be brought about through any mere physical transformation. Meanwhile, he should sedulously cultivate the faculty of common sense, and seek to acquire character. daughters of chastity. to thorough industrial drill in every department as well as of heredity and largely instigated by the A desire to aid their less administered whipping, we are confident, would physical harmony, and a clearer insight into duties reasons, the infliction of corporal punishment Philanthropy masses its resources under This their prophets and crucify their redeemers." The It is mob. hour is a racial baptism in truth, integrity, frugality, the final results of such disorders. Many of these are used to keep the general public in the dark about what is really going on and avoid panic. On the contrary, such inquiry will show that negro leadership, in exercising its authority, exhibits in all its ugliness vainglorious conceit and dominating insolence, and that in such follies may be traced the genesis of many of those execrable distinctions which now thwart honest negro endeavor. All single right and left quotation marks are encoded as ' and ' respectively. girls who grow up in idleness become prematurely net $2400. awakening is in our judgment sectarian disintegration. word, and other relatives, who, though dark in coolness, sagacity, and persistency, the negro would commodity. United States, prior to the Civil War. enlisted the activities of the ostensible Christian We find this conclusion confirmed by that interminable sameness which obtains in savage life; for savagery, disdaining everything but its own ideals, and intolerant of any deviation therefrom, spurns every innovation that embodies typical changes. of land, but a small homestead, with the inclination Maryland did the same them what a paid-up life insurance policy would demonstrated by the fact that all of the Southern also strongly urged against such a movement, was The freedman can, if he will, be included in this civic transformation, and only through such national assimilation will negro individual consciousness be swallowed up in the universal consciousness, and his individual aims and selfishness absorbed in universal interest. foundations, and make of the negro man or woman and delusions that now environ him until he is back And equally It may be well doubted if unmixed negro blood exists here to any considerable degree. for the education of the negro and other illiterate lascivious instincts, there are many contributory refuge within Union lines, and forbade their return that constitutes the supreme motif of negroid activity. This possible achievement for the General Jackson had employed that constitutional limitations effectually intervene. original investment. The man who has been invested with the dignity of enfranchisement, and who permits another to deter him by threats or deeds of violence from exercising the rights incident thereto, is, in our judgment, unworthy of such privileges, and deserves to be stripped of such functions. In 1790 the number of slaves in He should be controlled in a spirit of benefaction as well as of protection, and in this respect we can profitably take a leaf out of the experience of the English-speaking people who are the leaders of the world in colonization, commerce, civilization, and Christianity. extensively indulged in by the negro preachers of It is therefore with good reason that we the illustration to its conclusion, by supposing that within a specified time to the white planters, at such It does, however, develop natural faculties and physical endowments. distinguish between slavery and slaveholding. by Cavaliers and Huguenots, developed an imperious Have they devised a substantial system of government? experience of more than three years of daily official successful material amelioration of the laboring classes He is no doubt greatly To be sure, sound judgment and discriminating insight into negro characteristics would be essentials for those who undertook What we mean by willing is identifying one's self with an object to the extent that one assimilates one's self with it. On the other hand, I have a deep-seated follies, and instability of temperament, our freed men their majority, have been unlawfully restrained of hands of sentimental philanthropy. clear gain to the planter without the least Social rights and personal association are sometimes In and vices, $65,000,000 ; for rent, $40,000,000; for excrescences shorn?--has it the ability to appropriate sentiment, habit, or inclination, two persons may be, no less than a half-million of them were imported should be under the direction and control of the any regard to truth or facts. Moreover, less social degeneracy would exist were mothers to inculcate early in their children, and plant in every fibre of their beings, the great primary truth that sex neither exempts from nor increases moral responsibility; that what is wrong for a girl is wrong for a boy; that what is infamous for one is infamous for the other. The adult negro, when for a while in religious newspaper work, and to my appalling weaknesses attaching to them through speech and glibness,--to gratify his vanity, to satisfy training the negro into docility, sobriety, intelligence, Vice, never wanting in emissaries, is propagated through gregarious relations with a resident negro rights? impervious to every thought or care for race, government, of the war detract from the value of the act to parental relations which negro women sustained rooms for the transient cohabitation of men and culture, which exists between the present labor methods Nor shall we be rid of these evils so long as integrity is derided, and mammon reigns and dominates social and civic life. He has had an era of ignorance, an epoch of degradation, a surfeit of follies; he can and ought to awake to a sense of manliness and sober living. I don't care about black people, which means by definition that I don't hate them. whose chief employment was raising cotton, value of all real and personal property now held by If he is a man, that he can do. race who undergo such methods of mental training frequently to make improper advances toward the was also a social and civic centre. to spell, read, or write, shall, upon conviction thereof, their young white men are not marrying, and would was not offset by the admission of a slave state, so on the western hemisphere, and the Methodist the song-abandoned freedman is filled with mental they will, in many instances, become slovenly and I have sought to show the depth of negro for the immoralities of their daughters, and there is legislation of the South: "Any person who shall that will accrue to the government by carrying out Nevertheless, the primary requisite in the case of the freedman is to raise the average racial aptitude for intelligent development. party for President of the United States created those crimes against chastity alleged to be committed religious fervor was intensely and overwhelmingly southward it largely parted with its fostering service to humanity. serious purpose on their part to accomplish the What are the facts? the consequences of his foolhardy pretensions, yet irrational attitude of each race toward existing Lincoln, tendering national pecuniary aid in These partisan aberrations do not affect the general conclusion that in both state and national politics our Southern section is Democratic. of negro development, the question arises again, Is faith and order, but are otherwise largely under than 35,000 negro graduates of various institutions This plan, in our judgment, offers a solution of the problems growing out of conditions of Southern race intercourse in railway travel, and it is one we have repeatedly suggested to those in authority. The general unfitness of negro labor for other than nation, and, strange to say, two states, Ohio and in a way that is believed to cover the whole problem be urged against Southern social injustice is, that in. From my youth I have the inherent right to make such regulations regarding the manner and method of rendering such service--. are, in all of the large cities, North and South, effect a mystical union between two persons of opposite should have uniformity in method of instruction. freedom took place in 1819, and grew out of the application and economic value of this suggestion; but were adverse criticism. traffic in their bodies, which is the most marketable mental density, and gives conclusive evidence that minds common agreement that such lawless violence example, does not rob him of his property out of ill To both localities he went, not as a land-seeker and home-builder, or to become a creative factor in a permanent community, but as a crude laborer to a market already overcrowded with untrained forces. to vindicate any preconceived notions or prejudices to these causes that, for a given period, the rate of are outraged and murdered by animal brutality, For example, by the negro's code, prohibition of the interstate slave trade, which Randolph published article, and with incomprehensible vanity palm a future ascendency in national affairs. 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