Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-13

Mr. Otis in his letter Of Sept g. to the Gazette Gays
" have belonged TO the Americao t.Slavery Socie
ON not member Of either al present haring cthdra,cm
from them upon finding at tie Intentions Of the society
'eere Jar other,riss m respect to immediate aetion AS
an exhibition of the character of this man. state ON
the authority Of the President OF the AntSavery So.
cety in this city, that the time when MIR OTIS was
making the above public disclaimer he had Sor with
drewn from that association here And /, was no, unit,
yesterday morning, (Sunday that any intnation of
wish to that rfect was received from him On the same
authority state, that the declaration subscribed by
every member Of the Society, contains full cnumera.
ton of its Objects that MIR Otis could not have becn
misied, he petcnds, its designs But few
days before he left this city, for the Springs deliver
ed address before the Young Men Anti Slavery So
cct in which he distinctly approved of objects and
up to- the time he left this city for the South That he
still preached abolition i'm Virginia. we learn from the
Lynchbnrg Virginian, "a violent Wing paper) which has
,fFrom the Lynchburg virgniau Aug al
us has On the & from
Of that little village thrown into state OF no little
excitemcntby the arrival ola whom rumor had de-
sgnaed active and influential Abolitionist from
the Nortlno less parsonage than James F. Otis ESQ.,
distinguished lawyer OF Portland Maine and CO. editor
OF paper printed at that place IL appeared that Mr.
Otis had been To the Virginia Springs and while on his
return home wards in the STAGE INDUCED the unruly
member with little freedom, the abolition cues
ton He was understood to have asserted, in ausion
to the rewards reportedto have been offered in the South
tor Tappan and his leading that the Southern
People were all wind that if Tappsn & Co should
among US, should be glad 10 take off our hats
to them instead OF arresting and furnishing them-and
asked if we were to seize aboltioniss why he
was permitted to travel unmoesed among us-tfat he
proessed their sentiments, was leading member of
their Society attended Anti Slavery Conventions made
Abolition speeches, &c. and ready as they TO SUI.
fer martyrdom in the cause,'
His Remuneration wrung from him until JUDGE
Lynch had got his foot upon his neck II seems to us
10 be proved incontrovertibly, that MIR. Otis in
charging false accusation the Argus has only proved
himself to be that triple parsonage, which figures so
largely as an embellishments i'm his published letfers
His testimony and his own
fixed brand upon him, his own elegant plra-
seoiogy, like Gains, stamped upon the front all his
words and actions
We have thus attempted to give faint sketch of the
return OF James f. Otis from the Sulphur Springs of
Virginia; and il must be confessed that in CELEBRITY of
movement, tor a man aboring under the rioien
acute rheumatism in the dangers which hotly pursued
him behind and SO hickly beset him before the astcry
retreat oil Aenophon and his ten thousand dwndes into
an every day aiascarcely worth the notice future
historian. We have also made exposition of his
published sentiments Our readers will have no ditE
Guilty in deciding whether in his pretended he
acted the knave the fool What had occurred to change
his previous opinions not known to him. the he day of
Southfor he has declared in his late letters thai
in Virgna-it was eectoneerng trick to unite the
South against Mr.. Van Buren,! The truth is Lynch has
had INN IN temporary duress The ready of
the Judges DEGREES forever tteng before The he
widered vision OF the unhappy man. The atmosphere
seemed alive with feathers and the very earth he trod
on, bed of burning 'tar The African whom once he
would have Rugged to his bosom very brither now
seemed to frown baok Erebus' on the TREMBLING cu
prit The heart of bad man is a great charne house
OF pentup and fostering corruptons. Yet even there
now and then troublesome inmate proves too strong
for the bolts and bars of callous conscience The
dread of Judge Lynch wrung from the terrorstricken-
pdnc-stung aboltonist, the very of earthly
humation The Judge in the very centre of his urs-
dction had planted himself in the path of the euogst
OF Garrison To live there he could not TO seek
place OF safety where he could rail the slave holders
with impunity, that obstacle must be overcome As he
had not the courage to it, by the of that
better part of valor he concluded to fail his knees
anu eratet "uder After the foot of Judge Lynch had
taken liberal toll the body of
he made good his retreat and breahes at
the of his former glory the eulogis of WIN
Knight of the Sinister Aspect among the slashes and
braes of the Ancient Dominion.