Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-02

that their dwellings will be fired aud themselves inhu
manly murdered.
(f they saae) ia Mc sig cf God guilty of the hor-
ribie crime of treason inchoaely at least Treason
against what they will adult be the irecst best
form of government earth IL was not forcseen or
believed, that who could control presses and
able 10 write books void engage in such enter
Pses therefore no laws have ever been passed, in this
State that can eectullly the evils Inch
our Southern brethren threatened Under this state
OF innings, the South asks the spirit of broherl
affection to aid them What then is to be done?
, In meetings like this collect the rays Of pub
Tic sentiment INTO focus, and bring then, bear with
resistless force upon the agtaors We can show 10 our
southern brethren that but very few il any of our c
zens approve Of the sending to the South Of
papers, pictures, aud cacaurcs calculated excite
he,r coiored population of rapne grafton
and murder. We can show them that cordially
sy"Pa'hze with them, aud ready II necessary for
ne preservation Of The onion again to ningc our blood
Nun theirs, as in the Revelation, the hattie field
nieeungs are now calling, which WILL il is belle we'd put
70 silence these misguided men of the North and quiet
tn: South, fN''
we are called upon to act by other considerations; for
we already hear fanatcsm talk of eerdtiag coored
population at the hymeneei altar! Ii is true that some
oi these excited men dsclam wish for ANAL
on put rely upon it, sir, il will inevitably result from
emancipation without colonization
Snal we nerlnx with the race; shall we as we
Snancipate them, send them Africa t. assist in abo
fishing the slave trade aud in civilzinp ana Christian
izing that ill-fatcd country.
what have our Southern brethren done that ann man
souio WISH TO inlet upon them inishment severe as
the burning Of their houses the butchery of their in
mates. shall we say that Southern Save-owners are
TIE characters of Washington our Jefcrsons our
Madisons, our Monroes, our Patrick IIenrys our
our ,iugers, our fnckneys,o our Randophs,
iaurehscs, anu our Sumpers? trust There is no
blame to be attached the present generation of the
SCUM Our ancestors here at the North yes the puri-
.as oil New England your and mine sit had
as much IT not more, 10 do with entaling slavery ON Tie
South, as the ancestors of the present Slaves
The mostgant intellect that ever inhaled New England
Atmosphere an intellect the strength of which has been
acknowledged and appreciated by all Chrs,endo.n,
U .,i exei.ea itself to defend Slavery. The man
md nvcd,
both hemisphcrcs, the bosom file nd of the pur Cow
per, was Tor years the commander of slave ship and
never supposed even the slave trade immoral Shall we
then "a. Southern brethren with harshness and
cruelty! Shall we call them 'man seaers' and ..land
pirates Tor keeping what their fathers gave them while
ud tne memory OF the great moral philosopher and
metaphyscian of New England and read the works and
emoalm IN our hearts the memory of the good Rector of
Ooley and St Mary Woolnoth Let US beseccl, you
Mr. President, be more consistent.
Neither ought we to say that the South should have
moved the question OF emancipation On this
subject we have no., as think any right to speak
We have no right to reproach them with delay They
have much right require us to enancpate our chill
uren al the age OF heen have to require them to
emancpae their slaves Their slaves are as vet as nm
prepared Tor emancipation n,nSse our children
would be at fifteen To become citizens But the South
mad begun the work. and would have continued it, had
they been let alone Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky.
North Carolna and Tennessee, beginning discus
sons on the subject which but for Northern interference
would have terminated in legislative action The inter
ference Is therefore to be deporcd for it WILL fear
the master. 49, ~ "
We have seen an attempt made to make use of the
pubic mails channels through which these fatal moi
sons TO the South can be dfused there. The decisive
measures resorted To by the postmaster were i'm INV
judgment, right We arrest the murderer and C.iny1
without warrant We snatch the torch from III. MI
night lncendary mere suspicion. We never wait for
inc assassin TO strike before attempt to disarn
HIM. ~
But is said there is lao Justify the Pos,masters
mere IS aw-the first law of man 5 nature-tie law
OF sefdeience The whole South were most insdious.
~ attacked by desperadoes (whethcr insane
care no and were the posmasters o5Iged to aid them
ana thus become accessories in the attack? Suppose
postmaster knows that package in his Office contains
machine or some substance that will explode and kill
the person to whom tits directed he bound to trans
mt II because some fcnd in human shape construct
ed 1t and put 1t in the mail Does postmaster com
mission compel him to become a recreant to humanity
Let then, in this ancient county of Otsego in The
Businesses Of the of the usquehaana as it has
peen called by our resolutions speak with voice that
united with other voices, will cheer Southern patriotism
''0'''ern 1ano..c.s.n and moral treason
The FAR WEsr.--A letter from Fort Gibson. under
date OF the 18th ult which published in the Arkansas
Gazette gives some details of interest in relation to the
position and dongs OF the Dragons in the Far West
- IL is stated that Major Mason marched with the
eifecuve otce at that post, the 18th of May with
view OF assembling the Camanchec, Ki-a- way and Tow
a-ash Indians in order that the United States Commits
siohers might meet them, with delegations from the
friendly tribes the frontier, with a view to entering
INTO treaties of peace with the former Major Mason es
tablshcd his encampmen at Cross Timbers I5O miles
south OF Fort Gibson and asceraining that the different
bands OF wid Indians of that region were DESTROYS Of
being on friendly terms with the United States although
4 tp-
termlned that the Commissioners should meet them at
mason sencampment. Meantime, to guard aOanst sur
PRISE or rumored foul play, IL deemed well TO rein
Iorce Jor Mason for which were taken; and
the ohlteu States Commissioners left Fort Gibson for
Masons encampment which will be the council pronnd
unuer an escort on the 10th u Delegates from the va
rons friendly tribes expected 10 be on the ground
nc Whole force from Fort Gibson, now in tie Prai-
res, is stated at about go men, not including officers
IL was expected that they would be able to return to that
posi- ny the I2th or 10Th September. Mzsons encanp
ent Sname camp iiolmes) is represented beautiful
of ftrnho ill.,, H.,
ana with level prairie stretching ten miles beyond IT,
westward-Springs and cunning water abound i'm the
vicinity and doubt is entertained that il will bc.
come place Of much Importance
From ,hc Boston Com Gazette OF Sept. 231
-DEFARTURE or MlssfoSARTEs.-An immense multi |
tude consisting probably Of several thousand peope two
thrds OF whom were ladies', assembled Yesterday morn
ing az oargentS wharf for the purpose of Witnessing The
departure OF the fine ship Louvre Capt Brown far The
last Indies, which carried u missionaries of Tho
b1ptist Persuas:on disseminate the gospel Of Our lcs
cd bedeemer among the heather. We could not b,, i
remark the admirable order and punctuaty with which
every thing was conducted The religious services were
onnounced 20 commence al half past l0 few minutes
alter which time, Che Rev Mr. SHARP after few annro
pirate remarks read hymn which was sung 10 the, cx
cellent tune OF Old Hundred and with snl,Ji effect nv
the whole assembled mulGtude.-The Rev MIR lack
son then addressed the Throne Of Grace in an clio
quent and impressive prayer Of some ten minutes
duration; aiicr which, the numerous friends of tic
departing missionaries having in the meantime shaken
hands, and given them aecti0nste farewell precise.
Iy at III O'Clock the ship off from the wharf and
loosencd her canvass 10 the propOus breeze Just at
this moment, the Rev. Mr. Sutton addressed few Der.
unent remarks 10 the remaining multitude from the main
chalhs Of the shP-sating that they then on fie
eve OF departure from their native land on mission Of
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