Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-02-24

&C 60 f0rgctful, Sloan sala, mac nc vas
~. 5. ME session, to take notes OF what
eolssll lest he should forget them at another,
lie 49,, Svocate different opinions at different
iiu rs attempted to sAtilise thy Phlladei-
''l.ls r,eo,,er, Clay, Il speaking OF : those
iuls h,vs SIS far e skin as TIE gentleman from
pannsgiya.lia. z He spoke OF q certain pious
as s Davis, that once made a speech n
i E.srrex. lis read great variety OF extracts
80 "a t:,e Ilanacr Of kidnapping the Afri-
nuynbsr os relations were made a.
-, CHARS q story MSS told ola young black
go. who came down to 9. rlyer to out1ie.
:.e,s;,,en situation she was taken, and cruelty
= ..;.no;le.i OF her - liberty. Poor black Bath
49,. how the tender tear tricAlsth down TIC
,ey,yend burrows OF father Sloan eaeek, While
Wasting the terrible history ofthy Disaster
yeF.s friend lsetf, little dost thou know the
,a,ning Win which thiS s1tiaSal orator, ID an
e--s,.and unprecedented manner, slabs his OPP.
,,,,.pts almost with j tear. ! have tho't that
,s;s story Iaiglt have been introduced onpur-
,,ose 10 satirise soale OF the southern members.
l;nt at an ilinstrious President could not
t.ys Eecn intended.
10 proye the cruelties Unlisted on these:
.sysyes Ia the yesseis In wnicl they are eenhA-
Cd on their passag re fnentloasd the olssec-5
ton Of one VINO appeared to hays died OF sui
fo.ation, qeyery thing in MS body ppeariaSs IN,
,sanoa stats, ana tie slave having been per-
isctl9 wsitie day before. lie spoke also OF.
oaa VINO died OF E1Ux, oecasiansd by III
.t,eataent, bsd sir, or bad victuals Friend
S.oan discsr--,sa generator gsatesl terms; ne
{. cones home to lneas bosoaS With forcetnl
particulars, aad destroyeth his antagonists.
a,lw.s:.:..sss b. bad al, Or BY tiuS, ne careth
Lot.
Yet, after all, there was Inssa good sense
in some parts Of his sermcn--.is Christians.
ana as men, DO to others as you would that o.
tiers should do tosyoG. Let boty OF armed
nentake your son, and convey him q slave to
a. distant country YOU slali see AIN 40 more,
! and egea his grave shall not ps7wet with your
tears.
Friend Sloan concluded ysry well-lf We
eeanDol abolish slsyeIy, let Us at least preysat
lis iaithcg introduction Ii we cannot unoar
the gates OF their PRISON. aila Settle capnyes
free, ut rs Tor. Co.'s sake keep i ctossa,t sat
Others NAY not entar,
After this sermon, and without a psalm,
friend barker gave ,usa prayer, or rather ex-
hortalon !; and spoks OF this crying sisl.lTnich
would oac a.y briag down judgments from a
,bsyc On the vhieess the Tragedy o. st. Doxlin-
&C may be acted oser on a wide stage at tbs
Soutawtrl.
Friend Smile rose to speak, and friend
Sloan to explain. And thus the dialogue:
+slo1u ftr. Spea.cT--
I. Slnisie. slraly- i
Speaker. Cruer--
lSiola. One single
Speaker. 0rdsr-orsler--
Smilic.e rs--
Sloan. 0ae ~ord by
Speaker. r-ordsr--orler---
And at length Smile SGT down, fer Sloan
) would net
The whole day has beenspent on this bill {;
snd the amendments are such that expect
the Senate viii have much more debate before
they agree to them; and very probably the
Haase viii again be engaged N it SCI that this
bill WI! give such q cotopring 70 THIS session,
that instead Of ssversiag to the year, hereafter
the rcterence.wiii be to the famous Blaek, ses-
sion. hope. however, SO much fimc having
been spent, that tie BIZ viii prove eaectusl /;
iof notlnore. sincerely deth father Slosn,s than
myseifhslleve that the day OF retrioution n,ey
come, and il slavery be increased, svia come.
Nor can we then hare the hardihood to raise
our eyes 10 Heaven IN complaint or prayer,
when
Brea hanSSd JusFIcE
Retnrns tie ifs-reatc,sts OF car aeisOa' &, ehcHce
feouR cwN LIPS. Thine.