LECTURE VIII.

DOMESTIC SLAVERY, AS A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE AFRICANS IN

AMERICA, EXAMINED AND DEFENDED ON THE GROUND OF ITS ADAPTATION

TO THE PRESENT CONDITIONS OF THE RACE.

There should be a separate and subordinate government for our

African population--Objection answered--Africans are not

competent to that measure of self-government which entitles a

man to political sovereignty--They were not prepared for

freedom when first brought into the country; hence they were

placed under the domestic form of government--The humanity of

this policy--In the opinion of Southern people, they are still

unprepared--The fanaticism and rashness of some, and the

inexcusable wickedness of others, who oppose the South

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