In a condition of political servitude. the negro has no power to compel deference or respect. and therefore we see a solid Southsolid at least as to that portion of it which votesmaking. I hope. its last great struggle to degrade labor. We occasionally hear that the new South would welcome Northern capital and Northern enterprise. but I confess that in the present situation I recognize hostility to both. and a sullen determination fom the South to continue a prosecution of undiversified agriculture. to hold the labor in a state of political servitude and in a condition of peonage. and if they are successful the immigration which seeks cheap laud to build homes upon and add to its value by improvements will he checked. if not entirely turned backed. Villages and cities will not he vitalized or made prosperoas by mechanical industries promoted by Northern capital or enterprise. Te gentlemen who are responsible for and guiding this most unwise policy have again invaded the North and witness her growth and wealth and advancing prosperity. but without profit.
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