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such place as Lowell, and there are no cotton factories any where in Yankeedom. The Southern people are, of course, a very enervate, helpless people! They have not set all Yankeedom at defiance for the last four years! They have not compelled Lincoln to call out 3,700,000 men! They have not beaten the Yankees in every battle in which there was anything approaching an equality of numbers! They have not made them resort to every nation in Europe for recruits! They have not compelled them to enlist 200,000 negroes! Lincoln did not say that but for these negroes the United States could not have sustained the war! They have not driven the mercantile fleets of Yankeedom from the ocean, and compelled Yankee merchants all to ship in neutral bottoms! Assuredly, a people who could do all this have not been enervated by slavery or anything else. And Seward says slavery is enervating. It follows, therefore, that they did not do all these things. Perhaps they were conquered in sixty d