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Give them the former, and they will, no doubt,
in time, insist upon possessing the latter also'
and thus We may have colored members OIL
congress, governors judges, SC, Sc, and' IN
fact, all distinction between the races may
cease, and thorough amaIgamation take
pllce. We know that such condition oi
things il advocated by some Of the ultra aooh'
tionists; but we nsver yet knew one OF them


who would permit his daughter OF son to inter-
marry with a colorcd person. But we live IN
an age Of progression and Improvement, and
may vet witness marvellous changes in the so
cial condition. Should the free colored PoPu-
lation Of New York obtain the unrestricted
right Of suffrage, the same right may be con-
ferred on the same description of persons in
other free States, and perhaps, on the slaves OF
the South-for truly the latter class are as well
qualified, in general, to select the rulers OF the
country as the former. 1t is true they would,
guided in their votes by their owners, whilst
the other class would be governed by Politi-
clans; which would Le equally as pernicious to
the interests Of the country. We are surprised
that so extravagant proposition should have
received the sanction of the New York Con-
vcnton-andye yet we are pleased that the mem
bers of it proceeded no farther than to submit
the question to the decision Of the people