True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-21

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w one OF our tory neishbnrs nduslrously tries ia
P'"'e ''a inc wings OF the north are aboonsrs, be-
cause forsonh certain ohat faction have testified their
preference Of the candidate for governor to his
rival. We can afford to let our defeated opnon,nts
evapoate the chagn they feel at their total and uter
discontinue, in such harmless invectives, and id.
accusations 1t is quite natural that they should serk
consolation under defeat in railing Justify at those u bo
nave so sSnay Frustrated their aspiring homes of con
tlnued domination: thay are welcome to it, On tho
u'"a-'ory all argument Is lost unless endorsed by III ose
orocas to which he habually dcfers but to the more
'''"o8i"e we can speak with some slender chance OF
oeins heard. The tory press above adveed to- has ia
Ken The expressions of some aboltioniss towards whr
candidates, and paraded them damnng proofs of adj
hesnn to the abhorred faction without giving I'M,
preston from the Writings of the candidates themselves.
and on this iiinsy rroteX does he build cboroc of
abolI'ionism against the whole oftlo wing party ofNew
York. What does neghbor think about the eIcc-
t'on IN ohlo2 For which of the candidates did the obo
tonlsts vote in that state? Is ii not allowed eva h
ms party pre- IS, that Vance lost his reelection nv
MS strong opposition the aboitionsts7 We, he
'' Tie ONO election as great democratic triumpb
and he exultingv refers to it ms stbe soho. 60,
thoughts of the people" He glorics in the election or
his pattern card, the notorious Dr. Duncan b,,t Cow.
not one word about his aLononism or the naInoLIo
TACT that he owed his Success entirely to tho xo,.s f,
faction. ''
1t does not suit his purposes to print the replv IF
Seward to the enquiries Of the aboionists. We, he
| cannot but have read ir;-and doe. he find in !,
one thousandth part Of the gross, and de,estahle
ph"c'pes' contained in the following extract from
~ Duncan's letter! Hear what this pattern card
OF true democracy says. the leaders of these vile
incendiaries!
ihere is no man living who is m ore dcadlv bo.
we 10 slavery III IN am! My feelings, nv educa.
iion--the circumstances that haze surrounded mo
lhr"ngh HE, together with my principles of what
hellext to constitute the ma lural and noli,icoI |
rgh's OF man--ali consplre 10 make me abLor il ms
one OF the Greatest evils that exist on the face oC
Nethtth. y cs, greater in its moral effects and
c"rrupting tendencies than all other humo, oyiIo
put together. II is not only a moral and poIi,ical
e'i "ithn iseii, or Numerically So Of the dark est |
and mes damning character. but IN ali ;ia beor. |
ings and effects calculated to produce the r,cs, IA
TAI efects on hr mora! and political iustitnlons of
our country. II is an evil that has does nov, and
VIII IN all time TO come while ii cylsts involve in
~ rs wen IN present possession as in its future Cd.
eraohs, crlrnr, fraud, theft, robbery, murder and
death For the truth o! what saw ns ia ,ts nras
emf effects upon the institutions Of our eonpfrv 7
nave omS 10 refer you Ia view of The slave states
IN our On n, and comparison between the reIa
i've condition OF the Improvements CT them
ana the tree states. You see the free eta,es
hatPy ana hourishlng to the admiration and
astoaishncnt OF all who see them Puh
Nv improvements and private prosperity are swift
dhu head and head IN the race, while on the 9th
ef hand poverty, lean aud hungry sterIlity. and
sqnalid wre chedhess SEEN to cover the face Of rho
'ahd, IN macy parts where slave institutions have
residence Cross the line that Separates the f,ca
from me slave statos or stand upon il and look
hcr"ss the former, you will sse con- parafiyelv aI
HE ana happiness, all prosperity, both public and
private, oul Turn your eyes over the latter and sur.
'eyi', every thing material, (except a few of The
"e"HhF piopreiors) bearing the impress of
poverty ana deiap'dallon; aud looks as if pesri
e"ee a"a Iami"e mad beeI making their sad in,
toVa''"h' Inc anger OF God and the vengeance of =
ieaVeh seems TO rest upon every tbIuu unor |
which you can cast your eyes Every rTspro, !
eems 10 be withered anil willed down bv mo |
rown and dlsaPprobation ofavfng ing Justice md
rotated humanity. In short, almost eyery ins,i =
uuon, every prosperity, public and private seem.
0 We slfkehlng and dying from The corruptI q e.
+, c's OF slavery. But the curss be on the heat of
hose who sustain such an institution a
IAN our neighbour find any expressions of corr,s.
ohuing e'rocIty TO these, in the letter of Mr. c
e"afu' NO! nothing that approaches these is /
herein contained Ii then, the Wings of New a
OK are 10 be charged with abolitonism because ?
icy were preferred 10 the dem ocrals, how mncb
lore are the tories of Ohio guilty, when the b.
'oseh leader, their oracle, thus publicly procat.ns
re cherished institutions Of the South, ssreqtr in NJ
etF moral e0tcts, and eorruytag tendencies Hou A
other human eraLS mt t0getherp Of