Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-01-05

coonr-a remotcncss, as Will as proxim' of Ia
h'latI"n the mast frivolous pietexs WHICH tortu-
red ingenuity could devse-wfro eagerly praspea
al, l" jaslliy the cxeerabe doctrine, u,at mnn had
"a abstract moral tsht Ia enslave his fellow man
Hnd mold him IN perpetual bondage. The discovery
ct amcuc, IN 1872 opened "A new channel 10 the
rNoronale cnrldtty of the nations of the old world
a host OF needy and unseruouous advenfuteis
were poured into her bosom aud the aboriginal
| 'nhahitints WI hercd from before them "a # fom
the approach Of II pes Hence. Unnumbercd thou
sands expired beneath The harlshlps which w,fe re-.
''hllessly imposed upon theo and outstanding
me unwfatied exrrtions of the benevolent and illus
F'ous de las Z tsns IN he'r behalf II finally bee ,me
necessary 10 the nam IN ,nee OF the Spanish Coo
mes, TINT the p,ces of the Indian Slaves shou he
surIllcd Ivy men of harder mad more robust cousin.
t"tions, md better adapted 10 tic rlgours of sa
| '"otlo"s climate Accordingly IN the commence G
| meni OF the sixteenth century, a few negroes were
| imported INTO America Subsequently,, rs the orr.
S'nal humber diminished end the pccun,ary u1vun.
'"ees OF Slave labnur were more srnsDby felt hclr
'mfoftntion IN latge ma nbers, was an hoised and
hnallp, Charles 5n gfauied an exclusive patent 10
| one nj his Flemish iaForIies 10 impori upward, o
iu'o ms ptttut WAS sold To- company OF Cen
| "ese merchants, who, finding II easy To supply
me requisite number by plrat'enl Jepfedatln on
| the Coast ol Ai,tc0, were the first Who regularly
rslabhsh'd The slave lrade wnh America The
| number WIS subsequently increased 10y constant
| Impor'n'lo,s IS, us Slave lobonr was rendered more
prob. 10y 'he 'nabli Of the Colon Is TO under
go ne hnfdshtPs 10 ~hIch they were sui le"ed-un
~ 1922, the Colaalsis of Virginia purchased u ic W
Nes'oe, from Dreh Snip under The immediate
pressure OF poverty ana hardship. winch were the
! first ever introduced INTO b lush America II i,
perhaps worthy of remak that a Distinguished
!
SitYrs a g'vlns a powerful Impetus To the Ian.
gushing com nctce aud INDUS ~ oi the colony and
as constituting one oi the OF ITS prosperity
whls thu d'see adinls "i the eoioniss more than,
two centuries nerwatd., should tccur 10 the sa,ne
l'ci, n' II Pnn1orns box from when have issued
the almost Countess Ills aud Disadvantages, corsc-
llrnt upon social institution, regarded by all cur
! DID men ms cons,tu IN. II pol,t,cal r>,l
ihn,, SIR have we secn man, implied by mo-
ives "' hsarrc, AMI dcn'nrallztd by pomp luxury
"ni AMBITION Leaf 10 the voice OF ,sller religion
aud humanity, mud lascnsble 10 the ciies winch IA,
>tln cruelty las wr0ng from the viclim OF his 90
preston Africa, .oor oppressed, III lated Africa,
tlessedh by Providence with genial climate, aud
q sol whose .xuDeraut fertility requires bat Int
tie human Ia or Ia accelerate the progress OF vcge.
Sa'Ion md production, has been al crnuely iaynged
ny every nation OF he earth, nnd converted INTO u
vist hceldima, drenched with the tears Of her own
unhappy sons, Even 'he progress OF those ats,
"hifh are The lhrbngcrs oi ciVll Zlilon To Other
nhions has been nnnalually perverted from ITS
proper course, AMI rendered subsidiary 10 her Up
prnssni.. The rpala I'VE i gree OF protection Ia
which The nautical science had been bought md
the consequent extension OF commerce, gave 10 the
! Portuguese aud oher u,'ions by whose laws Sia-
very was sane loncd, that kuoWlcdgc of her coast
,'ni geographical SITUATION. which enabled thcm 10
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