Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-03
ALEXANDRIA, ID. G.
7UESD.4Y nUaSfNG. DECEMBER
DANIEL O'CONNELL.

Gu dI VIZ hu'i C'a'St y Wecubs w LONDON, Il viii
be seen that the previous accounts We had rersiv.
ed of it, were correct IN all their particulars
Such wholesale abuse and unmltIga'ed sander,
was never befor. heaped upon our country, bv
any Of her reviers 10 Europe.
|, may be proper TO premise. tina, the repor, Of
the speech from which We make our extracts. !,
republi,hed By Mr. O'ConneI's ally. the motor,
Gus Garrison, who wa present when i. wa, d..
li,er.d, and is thus authenticated.
In one place Mr. O'ConnelI says
IL aiiI now 90 to America. | have oE.,
onsed to 90 there, in reality; but so lon, a. -,
,arn,shed by slavery. viii not pOilu,e nv I'm,
by treading on Its shores Cheers In Tho
course of nv Parliamentary duty. few d,v.,
90, | had to arralgn the conduct Of the D.,6o,of
the North. for his cruelty to the men, women and
children of Poland; anil spoke OF him wlrhltss.s.
Grafton he merits. But confess, that although
hate HIN with a, much hatred as one chr.rann,n
can hate another human bring. VIZ. det-I hi.
actions with abhorrrnce, unutterable and hides,
crlbablr; yet there IS a climax IN my hatred |
would adop; the language OF the poet, but re.
verse the imagery. aud say,
Iu the deepest hell there Is depth ST.! more p9
found
and that is to be found in the conduct Of tie 4.
merican slave owners. Cheers THY ar, Ii,
basesf of The base-the most erecrabis of The tIt.
crabis. I thank God that upon the wing, OF he
press. the voice Of SO humble an Individual .,
myself will pass against the western breeze
that il will reach The river. thr lakes. the GuuH
talns, and the glens Of Amerlca-and that ID:
friends Of liberty there Will s,mpathIse With re.
and rejoice that here tear dran the mi.e Of
liberty from the reereani tahd Of .7meriCa anl
condemn her as the Uilest Of Hyp0cris-@
greatest Of liars. "-i.ons and continued cheers
Well might such malIsnan, TRADE have ben
cheered by the enemies OF America who srre
present. Doubtless they ehuckled at such
phiIipic from a man Who has himself never fs
eeived any other treatment. than kindness AMI "a
yor from Americans.
Again Mr.. O'Connell SAYS
"There is a lle stamped on the Constitution Of
the United States"
And again
"Shame be upon America. eternal shame Be
upon her eseutcheon." Loud Cheers
And again
~They must not think they can boast OF Their
republican ins'tutions-that they can talk
their strength and their glory. Unless .heys
bolI.h slavery. they must write themselves dow
liars. or call general Convention Of the States
aud blot out the first sentence of their Declsn
ton OF lnde prudence, aud write IN lis place
he N n,
,iares. aad 10 cork them for nothmg."-t Lou.
applause
Bat hear this modest gentleman still further:
.In the late contest between South CaOIlm
and the General Government. felt natural 10
cIination To join the oppressed State. perts''
ed that the tariff. for the protection Of m'nu,c
lures. was in principle trap Of the General TO-
,ernmen' 10 lay on taxation tor the oeneh' ''0e
f,e- States-tha, il WAS a solecrsm 10 politics;
aud though | could not agree With the nuIih'a,
ton principle, 50 long as the Constitution 'eN
untried resourees-such as calling general lOn
ven,ion-yet. feeling the injustice OF the farm 70
the southern States. | felt an anxiety to b. aDe
TO embody nv opinions with their: sspe'ai
a. Vas informed that my humble name "OO,r
have some influence with the nati'es Of lfea'u
who sarm through the American sta'e'. o."
Who we're inclined TO support NE Genefa' w
vernment. | was. therefore, tempted % :" ="
far as could. in preventing them from 'u'a.
ing injustice. But ~hen came TO renee w.
Cas- o ina and Georgia ~ere save hoIdI e'a''
that they had forbidden the blacks from apPfo'r
ing schools. or any persons rom giving '"r"
terary instruction; nav, when read iass pro-
biting, upon the severest penalty. the Ieaeo".
the free people Of color 10 read or "r''e-"I'%
saw those States shutting the door ihat s'OO' "
tween the light Of science and the human h,,,
cutting of ali opportunities of obtaining 'ua, ,,
ton. and especially BY the best mode'-oy "hI
and religious instruction-I thought tha'' wv,
and insignificant as was, my name "a' 'o' -. 80
to be furnished BY lending il TO States ina. '"
erecting perpetual barrier against Inc u'H'''
Of education" (Cheers.}
Is there man in this land whose blood w.
not boil within him to hear such lansuase'
We intended to have made further eA"''
but we find We have quoted enough 10 '"O"
Of this outrageous attack 'l""
In expressing, therefore, our 'OO'
ton at such an attack and at its dhho' We
Iie,e there is no true hearted lrishmsn WIZ
not agree with US. Let not any one "n' wv
that tile believe, for one moment, tha' VIZ"