st’s ardor lies negroward, it then assumes the deepest die of venom and blood-thirstiness. There are four millions of slaves in the Southern States, none of whom have any capacity for self-maintenance or self-control. Four millions of slaves, with the necessities of children, with the passions of men, and the ignorance of savages! And Mr. Phillips would emancipate these at a Ostaa Halpa Nike Free 4.0 blow; would, were it possible for him to do so, set them loose upon the soil to tear their masters, destroy each other, and make such a hell upon the earth as has never even yet come from the uncontrolled passions and unsatisfied wants of men. But Congress cannot do this. All the members of Congress put together cannot, according to the Constitution of the United States, emancipate a single Halpa Miehet Denali Hoodies slave in South Carolina; not if they were all unanimous. No emancipation in a slave State can come otherwise than by Maillot Juventus Pas CHer the legislative enactment of that State. But it was then thought that in this coming winter of 1860-61 the action of Congress might be set aside. The North possessed an enormous army under the control of the President. The South was in rebellion, and the President could pronounce, and the army perhaps enforce, the confiscation of all property held in slaves. If any who held them were not disloyal, the question of compensation might be settled afterward. How those four million slaves should New Jersey Devils Barn live, and how England Drakt Barn white men should live among them, in some States or parts of States not Cincinnati Bengals Hattar equal to the blacks in number — as to that Mr. Phillips did not give us his opinion.
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