Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-06-24
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THE ANII-SLAVEKf AIIrATORS.

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THE AN il-SLAYEKf AIIrATORS.
There class in eiy. whose element seems TO be Al
state OF perpetual exciteinen-who ''ivc, move aud
have being' In the midst OF discord and confusion
Their expedients for agiaing the community, appear o
oe well nigh innumersbe soon fails OF having
he desred effect, something else is invented TO create
wonder and alarm and consequently excite symps-
n.y. Then follow moving appeals TO our generosity io'
money, MONEY to carry on the glorious work so happ,
The latest scheme o. the "ponie makers" for "dis
ressng the public, in order to promote their views oil
alton, aud self sggrandizement is the otIne
3on OF dufi sdrery societies in New England, where
slavery eixs,s,-uness be that OF the mind Our ci
liens have lately been illuminated upon the dark sub
4eet OF negro slavery, by foreigner, PhiidnhroP's
4om Eng We have not learned that he adverted TO
the ,quald wretchedness the inhuman expressions OF
arge portion OF the white population in the manufacturing
y districts OF his country; misery, compared with
(which, the suring oil the southern slave dmindle into
conparaiye nohingnes Ii has sometimes been deemed
q ivsabe Tor charity TO begin at hcne When the stua
81 ion OF the operatives in England shall become
orobe that OF the southern slave, the "Bvlwark Of
HHoly Religion, may, perhaps be justified in sending ou,
8 emissaries to interfere in our national concerns.
81 After the gentleman had delivered his second address,
& this town last week, il concluded Is have public
discussion Of the subject. The first question cough, ne
20 slavery TO be abolhed alter some debate,
I'D in the affirmative The second, relating 10 the Colon
q <ation society, indefinitely postponed. The third
q aud last, s the anslsvery society (imeddte aboiiioD)
n deserving the patronage aud support Of the christian
nunity.'' wasdecded the negative, by hclmng
H.nsjori,y. II urged by these opposed the mad
ksccmcs oil the immediate abolionss, that TO the
aves loose upon the community would be 10 promote strife
land war, murder and desolaon. That these societies
vould become political engnethat they had their orr
Sin in Prescra That, give the negroes power, aud we
q houd entacd upon brutal reign cruelty and
RIGHTEOUSNESS compared with which the deserts OF Sahara
ASere all Eden.
The following resolutions then intrpluced by 10.
ep Robinson, E,q deputy secretary Of which pas.
4sed by majority Of more than TIRES TO one.
Resolped That agitation OF the subject of slavery
NJ IL b0tlt m fipnt
he doc,iine Of immediate abolition, advocated BY
few ndi, duals in New England, inpraccabIe in lis
nature aud dangerous in its endencyhat while
engender s,e and discord between different sections
ii the Union, inrnges upon the rights and property OF
the white popua ion Of the souh-it promises per-
~ nanent good TO the blacks themselves
n Resoiped That all further discussion Of this subec
Fought 10 be- and hereby is indefinitely postponed"
IL supposed tina, the voice of public opnion full
expressed, would have put this matter res-bu he
"a ng disappointed, the following public notice issued
d " the friends OF sobety and good order:
81 PUBLIC NoTicE.-All who are opposed 10 the incen
n lary attempt being made by certain individuals
Ter the pretence OF forming "ant slavery societies.
rray the North against the South, excite sectional d
isiOns and burnings and invite the Southern slaves
"a the lhroats of the white inhabitants requested
ao meet at the Town Hall, precisely at o'clock, th.
@Avening.
81 Monday June o, 1894
The hour of meeting having arrived, large number Of
sen,lemen members of the Legislature and others as
embed at the Town Hall. The meeting called ,o
rider by Mr. Barton of the Senate when the Hon. Samue
ushman of the Council invited TO take the Chair
N he following resolutions, which adopted without
udngle dissenting voice:
II Resoired, That deeply sympahize with our South
ern brethren in the evils OF slavery, which have been
II allied upon them without their knowledge or consrnt
Res0ired, That in our brethren at the South secog
q nize those, who in the language oil the Father OF hi
q country 'with slight shades OF deren have the
anne religion, manners, habits, and political principles
q Who have in common cause with US fought and fri
Humphed; that the independence and liberty possess
ire The work Of joint counses, and joint efforts,
q iangers suerings and success therefore view viii
strust and dsappoba those who. in any quarter
Nor any purpose endesvor TO weaken the bands that unite
Nus together
q Resofred, That consider the present ncendary al
M empts OF certain restless individuals In forming
Every societies at the Norb where the evil does
Es tending destroy the peace OF society, dangerous
the prosperity OF the country, calculated TO fonent riots
md ons distract public counsels palsy OH
pubc administrations, and plunge us into all the horrors
BOT civil war.
n south "imnediaely would be TO let loose upon conmu
ity dangerous band OF unciyiZed beings, who woulr
tuo be satisfied with freedom simply but who would rul.
H,r run that the annals Of that period would be write,
I'm blood and its horrors traced in deserts OF everlasting de
q ,olsiion.
Resolred That The slaves at the South are at
kncapabe OF providing Tor themselves; and that TO
s. hem upon the world without providing for ;ie subss
and for the of their owners woul,
Hoe cruel TO the il would be unjust TO the other
and mmnen,y dangerous 10 the peace and safety
|ciety at large.
listers OF the Gospel, in thus throwing the rebrands
scord among citizens departure from that rei
> son which breathes "peace earth, and good will
man.; and that it merits the disapprobation o.
y lie christian community
q Resolued That in the doctrines of the Immediate abo-
iionsts, discover that spirit of political religious
aBacism which has been stalking abd years
past in various shapes and sgues leaving mde, and
Abght upon lis patha spirit Of ecclesiastical and political
81 iespoisnl.
Resolped That our attachment 10 the National Union
ss mistaken and mmoveable that estimate its value
Mas above all price, both il relates individual and col
Elective happinessthat consider il the Palladium OF
$lour political safety and prospery"-tha its perpetuator
being all-imporiaD 10 felicity people, DO
ccordance with the farewell advice OF Washington rowr
Andignany upon the attempts making ALLEVIATE
poIon of our country from thu rest and enieebe III,
Asacred ties which now link together its various p ,rts.
81 On motion, II Resolved, that the foregoing resou
Hdons together with the call for the meeting be signed By
ahe Chairman and Secretary and published in all The
SnewspaPers friendly TO peace and good order After which
a The meeting adjourned
q SAMUEL CUSHMAN, Chairman.
CYRUS BARTON, Secretary.
a lDone OF the resolutions appended 10 the majority
Npori oil the Senae's Post Office committee IL is said, 81
81 so appears that newspaper editor in the State New
= smpshre is contractor for carrying the mail nv
Anerous routes oh paper privilege and that every such
ct or arce, tending unite the press with the Post
zee Department, is dangerous abuse and ought be