Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-01-15

more vicious. Yet u is VerV certain that
Tins system, has most materially coutri-
buied, by encouraging 81 redundant and
vicioGs population, 10 produce crisis ~
". Is. the consequences of which either
way, whether The government stand o.
fall, will be an awful lesson Ia rlamkind.
The benevolent society in Spain, who
raised inmd for The redemptioa OF their
counirymcn carried into captivity. d.
The hlgerines. little thought That ihes
would be obliged to dissolve lhcir asso
cation, because they would find ~ last
that they were offering premium 90 the
enemies Of The christian name, for com
uniting the very evil which IL VAS their
object TO remove or 10 alleviate. The
motives OF MIR. Wilberforce la proposing
The abolition of the slave trade we're no
doubt benevolent and pure: but causes
must ana viii produce their appropriate
effects, without regard TO motives; and
II Is a TACT notorious and avowed, that in
consequence OF the adoption Of his nipa.
sures, the cruc!les of the slave trade are
more barbarous, than ever. [ question
not his motives IN the mission OF Clark
son Ia France, and IN the correspond
with Les Amis DIES Noirs: but know
that the destruction of one of The finest
settlements III The world soon afterwards
TOOK place, accompanied by atrocities
and suffering, seldom surpassed IN this
wicked aud suffering world: and learn
That The great body of the blacks in HayIi
after all that they have done, and all
that they too have suffered, are groaring
under the most fierce aud unrcIcn,ing
despotism. am willing 10 admit than
his motives were equally good when he
introduced The registry bill into The Bril-
fish parliament: aud | make this admis-
sion notwithstanding The brutality of
one oil lis provisions: bni the purity OF
his heart, the excellence of his intention,
the benevolence OF his design, could not
save the island of Barbados from an in
suIrec'ion, th which many estates were
laid waste, and three hundred poor mis-
guided blacks lost their lives, -ile VIC
Tins of his restless and interchangeable
humanity. The inventor of the gullotin.
The most tremendous engine that ever
was employed in The pro,aned and pros
tiiuied name OF justice: the most ire
mendous not only because of lis unex.
amplcd rapidity in the extinction of hu-
man HE" but because of lis still more
dreadful influence in The extinction of
every feeling of The human heart: the
protector OF this Internal machine, which
re named or which was named after him
sell, intended nnlhng more tian TO short
en- The snifcrings OF the victims of puLHc
justice! and Ia limit The punishment sin,uiy
to tie toss Of iJe, In conformity to de-
cree OF the national assembly. Never
were motives more pure: never were eff
iecis more dreadful
might cover page after page with the
mistakes, the atfiictlng .uinous mistakes
OF mat sort ot charity, or benevoleuce,
or Dnmanlly, which comes ont Getore The
world which proposes new and grand
experiments: whlCh forms societies -
makes eloquent speeches sends ministers
abroad, to be presented 10 the princes
OF foreign land, upon missions. i'm
which nothing can be done, and i'm which
whatever may be done will be worse Than
useless of that sort OF charity which
builds orphan asylums, converts honor
able ladies INTO beggars, and then bring
ing them together, publishes 10 the world
The record of III IT. virtues IL am oppos-
ed 10 every sort otpublic and systematic
Charity condemn and suspect Thai cha
rity which 1900 years ago" sounded a
trumpet before IT. and all that sort OF
ohafliY or humanity before which The.
trumpet Is sounded" now. hold il all
IN uiier Reproduction. But let me not be
regarded as The enemy of al charity. God
forbid ! There is charity Of far diti.r-
en' character which seldom mistakes. and
can "eper be mistaken. II brgIns Al home.
II teaches man and woman TOO To- bestow
lhciE FIRST and best cares on those Who
have the first aud best claims TO their
tenderness and protection. Ii teaches
man 10 be good husband atfeetionate
Dui hril To be a good father, exercising
authority tempered by tenderness and
love 10 be good master, kind aud com
passionate towards suffering, but stead
fast III maintaining order and subnrdi-
nahon. Ii goes abroad but il is silent.
| unseen: mol acting so, that ii "nIav have
glory of men" The left hand knows not
What The night hand doth. This CHART,
Is seated III The heart OF aguod man -
and II II sometimes fills thai heart vith
agony, ana his eyes with tears, his agoY
ny ana his tears, are mol known TO auv
NINA" being. II sounds no trumpet II
Walk hnmhiy !: 1t moves gently: il SITS
uy''hf Deu OF sickness and OF death
u PRESSES ihe hand OF The afflicted wIdow.
"Hhoul uI'eIing VOID, and hat band is
in'ul'lVtIy employed III "irIpg away the
'edIs OF ml'igaled sorrow II takes care
0i The iaiIcrIess, and of those who have
none 10 help them You know this fba-
rlly only when you follow lis loo,strns
It's path Is periumed by the breath oC
btnedlcllon. This cbarliy is from above.
Where II isiO be seen IN all its beaIltude
l know not: where il is not 10 be sren'
every man must know
Let us see whether the humanity Which
so Shhdenll 81 dictated The am ndment in
question deserves The fepIobation TO
which The foregoing remarks seem To
ieao me way whether II vas lie humani-
~ Mhlrh it'is, and dcciaims, or ihat
VI lch feels ani reflects.