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of any portion of that property to save the remainder? Who is the most competent judge to decide that question? We answer, the high military authorities. General Lee says we must have negro soldiers. There is no appealing from that authority. He knows, better than any other man, in Congress or out of it, whether they are needed, and he is not only decided, but earnest, in urging their employment. And Public Opinion unanimously sustains General Lee. But in order to make this accession to our military force efficient, we must give to the negro troops the strongest incentives to energy and a firm and uniform discipline. Give them their freedom te Confederacy if necessary to the preservation of our own independence.--Much more would we liberate a part to save the remainder, and our own freedom besides. General Lee says he must have the negroes; and we would be willing to leave it to him to decide whether every man of them employed for that service should not also be free