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ecaying from thinness of blood and dryness of system, and that the only certain way to elevate it is to engraft upon the negro stock. She speaks in rapturous terms of the rich African blood which is thus to be infused into the dull veins of the Yankees, regenerating and reinvigorating all the energies of the old race, and imparting new vigor and new energy, to which it was a stranger before. Nor does she labor alone in this "sacred" cause. She is supported by one Tilton, the associate of Beecher in the Independent, who maintained in an oration delivered in the presence of many hundred women, that "it was good for white women to marry black men, and that the "passional" and "emotional" nature of the blacks "was needed to improve the white race. " That the admixture of negro blood would vastly improve the Yankee race cannot be doubted; but we deny that it would improve any other race. All these things are beastly to the last degree, or which amounts to the same thing, they are genu