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CONTENTS.

PART I.

Common sense, howling wilderness, extent of country, page 5;-telegraph, arts, sciences, genius, machinery, telescopes, chemistry, geology, page 6;-botany, zoology, iron, metals, page 7 ;-golden era, national existence, establishments of learning, man, page 8;-division of animals, their grades, native of New Holland, page 9;-natural history, drawing conclusions, existences of colors, page 10;-humanity alone, light, difference in humanity, homo, classes, page 11;-organic law, immortality of the soul, Indian tribes, oriental nations of Asia, page 12;-pages of Africa, negro class, page 13;-politics, &c., habits of the lowest classes of animals, negroes compared to them in Africa, their contact with the whites, page 14;-the condition of negroes in Africa, page 15.

No national characteristics, tenure of slavery in America, destiny of this Continent, page 16;-changing color, imitation of Africans, formed unalterably, our destiny alike, page 17;-two colors, image of one Being, no chance work, perfection in design, page 18;-motion of machinery, use of the colored races, bee, pismire, labor necessary, one class of the human family, page 19;-man's province, "subdue the earth," Ape tribes, their freedom, Continent of America, page 20;-cradle of towering ge. nius, thralldom of Africa transferred to America, no question of ethics, settlement of the English colonies, page 21.

England fearful of America, independence of the colonies, their separate actions, confederation, ordeal, articles obligatory, the status of the colonies, page 22;-plea of persecution, &c., contributed, dominion in America, the right of granting lands, free volition, page 23 ;-relative con. dition of the natives of their respective countries, condition of the Indian and of the negro, forefathers' motives, page 24;-their mode of acquiring lands, "the Constitution," cause that led to it, when formed, when adopted, page 25.

Those lights, their doing, the Constitution the type of nature, question of expediency, page 26;-wars in Africa, its feudal condition, European

laws, Asiatic laws, as to surfs and coolies, England's slave dominion, proslavery principles of Great Britain foreshadowed, page 27;-the English press hostile to the North, pages 28, 29, 30;-that in favor of the North pages 30, 31;-governments, slavery in old countries, conventional slavery forced on the poor, page 31.

How mankind governed, negro inferior, distinction through colors, condition of the colored races, page 32;-grades of white men, greatest good to the greatest number of people, inducements to slave labor, why emancipationists, climate, profits, page 33;-investments, law universal, conscientious scruples as to slavery, number of merchant vessels engaged in the slave trade, page 34.

Compunction of conscience, relation of master to slave, slaves received sacrament, their imitative spirit, page 35;-their eternal fruition, labor in return, the planter a missionary, new recruits, page 36;-bound to have homes, &c., their characteristics, prejudice against slavery, page 37;reason dethroned, national prosperity, Europeans as to slavery, civilization in the West Indies, page 38;-their condition there, condition of the whites, and of their estates, the condition in the South upon emancipation, page 39;-moldering pile, fate of nations, reason, picture of Mexico, &c., page 40; emancipation of their negroes, Spanish slavery, goverments of Europe, page 41;-the condition of the nobles and of the poor, course of taxation, &c., exacting tribute, page 42;-luxuries of the land, religion of the peasantry, labors of the field, the plow in the old countries, the evil, rising in the world, page 43;-conditions in life, one power in China, condition of peasantry, the constitution compared, page 44;-oath of office, equal rights of the white race, condition of the colored races as to the former, page 45.

Trials under the Constitution, fabric reared, condition of the Southwest Republics, page 46;-principle of teachings, deliberations of the Convention, strictly constitutional, page 47;-ambiguous terms, "constitutional man." secession candidate, page 48;-an abolition candidate, parts subverted by the abolitionists, page 49;-date of abolitionism, clauses in the Constitution, machine for government, letter and spirit of the Constitution, page 50;-fangled names, union man, Administration not the Constitution, page 51;-support organic law, balances in the government, page 52;highest praise, paraphranalia of the Administration, allegiance to what, page 53.

Mere creatures, absolved from oath, constitutional liberty, page 54;electricity pervading, term "loyal," its renunciation, page 55;-allegiance, page 56;-allegiance of the Administration, servants public, free discussion, page 57;-Catholic clergy, page 58;-comments made by the organ of Archbishop Hughes on the President's Sept. proclamation, pages 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64.

Comments of the Louisville Daily Journal on the President's Sept

proclamation, pages 65, 66, 67;-comments of the Louisville Daily Dem-
ocrat on the above proclamation, pages 68, 69, 70, 71, 72;-comments of
the Providence (R. I.) Post on the President's Sept. proclamation, pages
73, 74, 75, 76, 77;-comments of the New York Journal of Commerce on
the above proclamation, pages 77, 78, 79.

Comments of the Boston Post on the same subject, pages 79, 80, 81;-
comments of Judge Caton on the same, pages 81, 82;-comments on the
freedom of speech by Archbishop Hughes' organ, pages 83, 84, 85;—
ments of the Pittsburg (Penn.) Post on the freedom of political action,
pages 85, 86, 87.

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An account of the massacre in St. Domingo, pages 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93,
94, 95;-number lost in this massacre, deliberate reason, principles that
govern us, page 96;-Constitution, prosperous and progressive, constitu-
tional sentiments, page 97;-slavery before the American Revolution.
slave traders, development of progress, page 98;-natural sciences, laws
governing inanimate and animate matter, page 99;-organic law, chart of
organic law, page 100;-man to preside, bull dogs, authority by brute
force, page 101;-specific object of creation, Divine Institution, proof of
slavery, page 102.

PART II.

Collateral proof of slavery, object of words, words in a sentence, object
in expressions, first chapter of Genesis, page 103;-sin of slavery, object
and design of God, the Bible, Divine Attributes, design in view, page 104;
influence of climate, colors the same from time immemorial, existences of
colors created before the white man, page 105;—astute reasoner, design in
the first verse of the first chapter of Genesis, expressions in the second
verse, design to change darkness, division of light, page 106;-pleased
with His work, evening and morning first day, firmament in the midst of
the waters, division of the waters, designation of names, page 107;-dry
land, dry land called earth, formation of land, products of the earth, each
after his kind, benediction upon the products, page 108.

Future consequences, lights in the firmament, object of creating the
sun, moon, and stars, contemplation of the seasons, page 109;-lights in
the firmament, greater and less lights, different forms of expressions, func
tions of those lights continued, page 110;-"moving creature," the Al-
mighty specific in his creation of animals, page 111;-"blessed them," la-
bors considered by days, "living creature," page 112.

Colored existences and apes, no proof of organic changes in colors,
prodigies of nature, page 113;-origins of the colored races, Canaan curs-
ed, no clue to the colored races, the Bible correct, page 114;-creation of
beast and cattle, phrases of repetition, "our flesh and our blood," page 115;
colored mothers producing the same, why, meaning of cattle, creation of

man, the Caucasian, page 116;-man resembles God, one man created,
plurality of the races from the term homo, page 117.

Progressive existences, their advancement, a high civilization, page 118;
image, male and female, texture of God, man in the 26th and 27th verses,
first chapter of Genesis, page 119;-man's mate, the blessing of the male
and female, dominion, no dominion to the lower classes, 120;-dominion
conferred, dominion given, pre-knowledge, the great designs of God in
the order of creation, page 121;-God's designs in the order of creation
further expressed, pages 122 and 123;-existences of colors, workmanship
of chance, purpose with God, marks of omniscience, terms "moving erea-
ture and living creature," page 124.

Creation finished, no evident work of design, form of comparison, page
125;-rete mucosum, came by chance, likeness finished, page 126;-color-
ing fluid, coloring fluid of the different races, each having an affinity for
its class, both in the inanimate and animate creation, page 127 ;-same dis-
tinctions, characteristics of a man, the last created, one thing as another,
grain to smut, page 128;-term man, perfect design, subsistence of man,
subsistence for the lower part of creation, page 129.

Man feeds not on man, certain animals do feed on their own classes as
well as others, page 130 ;—God beheld what he had made good, vision like
ours, machinery of the universe, specific reference, rested on the seventh
day, page 131;-work made complete, colored races in the scale, to have
molded all alike, page 132;--foetal state of the different classes of ani-
mates, specific difference, brain of an adult negro, page 133;---peculiarities
of the negro's head, &c., page 134;-view of the European face, com-
parison of the negro's head with the above, page 135;-change between
the scull and face, page 136.

Normal difference, negro physiognomy, difference in the negro races,
pages 137 and 138;-ear of the negro, Dr. S. Morton's table showing the
size of the crania of the different races, page 139;-comments of Dr. J. C.
Nott on said table, negro group, page 140;-American group, the contrast
more marked, page 141.

Caucasian differs, construction of the Bible, page 142;-reasoning by
comparison as to origins of animates, future state, page 143;-fear of
death, future existence, psychological grounds, original unity of the races,
page 144;-peculiar characteristics of the races, 145;-dark pigment, skin
examined by microscope, the skin of the African, his hair, page 146;-dif-
ference as to the systems of the two races, page 147;-African chin, his
teeth, pages 148 and 149.

Other bones of the African head, page 149;-difference in the extremi-
ties of the two races, pages 150, 151, 152, and 153;-difference in the stom-
ach, and in the genital organs, his resemblance to the ape in other partic-
ulars, page 154;-his resemblance to the orang-outang, the Bushman's pe-
culiarities, page 155;-negroes consume less oxygin than white men, how

shown, rule expressed to know the types, page 156;-face of the young
monkey, young monkies, &c., page 157.

Frontal and temporal bones, not alike, prognathous classes, page
158;-typical negroes, the standard, page 159;-occipital foramen of the
negro, obliquity of the head and pelvis, nerves of organic life, page 160;
the nostrils of the negro, his sense of smell, his manner of walking, page
161;-God's special design, organs of reproduction, resemblance between
animals and vegetables, page 162.

Organs torpid, destitute of sextual organs, difference between the vege-
table and animal kingdom, page 163;-the flowers, different flowers, page
164;-the pollen, relative proportion, optical instruments as to examining
the pollen, pages 165 and 166;-grains viscous, page 167;-generation of
vegetables, form of the pollen, page 168;-pollen presenting modifications.
page 169.

The pistil, description thereof, pages 170 and 171;-the cells, ovules,
style, pages 172 and 173;-stigma, page 173;-plants absorb, the manner
that subsistences nurture animals and plants compared, striking difference
between vegetables and animals, page 174;-chyle and sap, generation of
animals, page 175;-seminal liquor, distinction as to generation, the poly-
pus, pages 176 and 177.

Consideration of an egg, care of the viviparous animal, page 178;-fur-
ther consideration of the egg, page 179;-the vital speck, signs for life,
end of forty hours, page 180;-end of three days, and seven, page 181 ;—
how members appear before the shell is broken, page 182;-resemblance be-
tween the animal in the egg and the embryo in the womb, investigation as
to the inception and growth of the animal in the womb, pages 183, 184,
and 185.

Stages of progress in man, pages 185, 186, 187, 188, 189 and 190;—when
certain animals begin to procreate, page 190;-creatures approach perfec-
tion, infancy not marked with imbecility, page 191;-chance work, prior-
ity of vegetable kingdom, trace the classes, words at this date, page 192;
effect of the order of creation, formations above quoted, God's design,
vegetable kingdom color, forms of colors, page 193.

Seldom natural departures in generation, hybrids, page 194 ;-classes
deteriorate, page 195; term homo, imbrowning the skin, races distinct,
when able to walk, page 196;-gradual inferiority, dominion, writings
above quoted, appeal to common sense judgment, creation in one location,
page 198;-an attack on God, color by chance, God specific, the Albino,
pages 199 and 200.

Caucasians distinct, page 200;-the Ablino by chance, the skin describ
ed by Hooper, page 201 ;-rete mucosum, black color, true skin, rete mu-
cosum, primordial causes, intelligent design, page 202;-organic forms,
sikes and dislikes, portrait painter, page 203;-his work completo, out-

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