Labor for wages, labor for subsistence, and subjection to the authority of employer or master, are the conditions on which alone the laboring masses, white or black, can live with advantage to themselves and to society."-- _De Bow's Review_, _Jan_.

1860, pp.

56, 57.
Mr.North asked if I did not think that the colored people should be assisted in their efforts to get an education.
"There are collegiate institutions," I told him, "for colored people, in Oxford, Pa., and in Xenia, O.With great sorrow have I observed, that applications to aid these institutions and to endow others for similar purposes have been received with coldness and distrust by many who could have made liberal contributions, for no other reason than the suspicion that they were designed by Abolitionists to thrust forward the colored man in an offensive manner.

I have known the name of a leading Abolitionist to be the death of a subscription-paper for such an institution.

This was a bitter prejudice.