Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-08-25

could perceive that they considered that the,
mad started upon a new existence that, Olsen
numbered Of The mortiiyin nj relations in which
they formerly. stood IN society. they felt them.
selves proud OF their attitude. and seemed COZ,
se'ous. TINT, while they were the founder, OF a
new Empire, they were prosecuting the noble
purpose OF the regeneration Of The land of their
forefaihers." How earnestly, CONTINUES Capt.
Kennedy should every phllanthroplst apply
hlmselt g. aid and advance the operations of a
society. the object II which is not only 10 ele-
vate so largea portion OF our fellow.beings from
the degrading relations IN which they stand to-
wards the rest Of the human race. but TO re-
deem from the thraldoin OF ignorance, super
siIioo and vice. u whole Continent. That
these great results are, under Providence, to
De accomplished Ra conviction TO which |
nave been brought by actual expe IienCe aud
scrutInl1tng observation"
Surely. thrn. when VIZ reflect upon the gran
deur Of the Object wi ich We have III view
whether II be reg arded IN reference 10 the curse
and the STAN which IT will remove from Tins
Continent. oCto the blessings which It viii con.
Ten upon At'ca-not one 81 the advocates OF
The ColdntL tIlon scheme will regret The am0uul
OF hi, iIeeunlary contributions, or OF personal
labor which he has devoted Ia the caus, And
those VINO have heretofore Withheld tAeir AID.
cannot be longer nSenslblr 10 the loud appeal
'VhIch II makes 10 Their llberaIly. .ire Hey
CHRISTIAN n 2 Here Is "a door opened for tie M
PRODUCTION To "A vast aud almost uuexploiel
county, OF that Divine Religion which they
profess to esteem above all earthly treasure,
aud the universal diffusion OF which ~, on
ugh I 10 he, an ohJrcl of their daily prayers.
Ire they PhHGgihrOpisiS , Here Is n field broad
enough Tor tIe exercise 81 tha most expan,Ive
charlles. Are they Patriots 7 hnw can they
DpItHT pyInrp Them inNa nj rnuutFu tI,a, Ia,
rtddng II Of "A species oil po, ulaiou which,
raised nomlnallv above the condition Of slaves,
can never aspire 10 the dignity o. the rights.
tie hopes ur the enjoyments ot ireemen-a
caste impptent for good, but prnrl ent in mis-
cnrI-who have no incentive To virtue, but are
borne down, by III contempt Of ;heT supenzT,,
AS well as 10y a Seemmgly natural ptoclivly
10 me lowest depths OF vice aud degrada-
ton.
i" To those WIN have been the protectors OF
this undertaking. ct has been Justly remarked,
aud your BJord OF MUnag rs ALL hdd, 10 those
who shall now or hereafter enroll their names
among lis menlbcI,, " how enyiab.e the joy
derived from the anticipation OF the success OF
tneir scheme and When lhe happy result shall
nave been contaminated, what monuneat 30
glorious To then memory as the gratitude 81
millions Observation-Disclosures not IRON
bondage but from disgrace, aud restored 10 me
dignity OF unalloyud freedom. -relIeved nul
from the chams ut slavery, but from the more
CALLING yoke OF degradation, imposed upon
IN IN by tne customs, because rendered necessh-
ry W tue peace aud safely ol the Society from
The bosom OF when lnoy were removed.
Al which Is respectfully submitted.