Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-03

o'~"o AlAl' Dut, OIL, 10 lulS really the
jcase2 Is the South united as one man,
and is the Senator from Kentucky the
great centre of attraction? What les
son to the friends of the present Admins.
'tratIon, who have been throwing them
selves into the arms Of the Southern slave
power for support! The black encham-
ment hope Is now at an end-the dream
dissolved, and we awake into open day.
No longer is there any uncertainty or any
doubt on this subject. But is the great
epoch passed; is it not rather just begin
nlng2 Is aboilionism DEAD-or is it
Just awakening into life! Is the right of
petition strangled and torgo:ten-or is it
increasing in strength and force? These
are serious questions for the 9ent!eman's
consideration that may damp the ardor OF
his JOY, if examined with an impartial
mind, and looked at with an unprecedented
eye. Sir, when these paans were sung
over the death Of Aboltionists, and of
course their right to liberty of speech
and the press, at least in fancy's eyes, we
might have seen them lying in heaps up
on heaps like the enemies of the strong
man in days of old. But let me bring
back the gentleman's mind from this de-
lightful scene of Abolition death to sober
realities and solemn facts. have now
Lying before me the names of thousands
of living witnesses that slavery has not
entirely conquered liberty; that Abolition
lists (lor SO are all these petitioners called)
are not all dead. These are my first
proofs TO show the gentleman that his ite-
as are all fancy. have also, sir, since
the commencement of this debate, receiv-
ed newspaper, as if sent by Providence
to suit the occasion, and by whom know
not. 1t is the Cincinnati Republican of
the I'd inst, which contains an extract
from the Louisville Advertiser, paper
f printed in Kentucky, in Louisville, our
sister city; and although about one humid
red miles below US, is but few hours
distant. That paper is the leading Adj
minstration journal, too, as l am Inform
I ed, in Kentucky. Hear what it says on
the death of Abolition.
"ABoLITIoN--CINc lNNATI--THE
LOUISVILLE ADvERTIsER.--We copy
I the following notice Of an article which
we lately published, upon the subject of
A BOLTON movements in this quarter, from
the Louisville Advertiser:
ABoLlTIoN-The reader is referred to
an Interesting article which we have cop
q led from the Cincinnati Republican,
g paper which lately supported the princi-
4 pies Of Democracy a paper which has
4 turned, but not quite far enough to act
: with the Adamses and SHADES in Congress,
Z or the Wing Abolilionists in Ohio. 1t
s does not, however, give a correct view of
e the strength of the Abolition;sls in Cincin-
t. natl. There they are in the ascendant
: They control the city elections, regulate
r, what may be termed the morals Of the
is city, give tone to public opinion, and rule
e the roost by virtue of their superior pie
l. ty and intelligence. The Republican tells
is us that they are not laboring Loco Focos
% but "drones" and consumers
ID erich and we'll born" of course; mer
IS who have leisure and means, and dispo
,e sition to employ the latter TO equalize
ID whites and blacks in the slaveholdine
of states. Even now, the absconding slave
he is perfectly safe in Cincinnati. We doub
ha whether an instance can be adduced O
ut the recovery Of runaway in that, place
,st in the last four years, When negroe
he reach "the Queen city they are project
tie ed by its intelligence, its piety and it
as wealth. They receive the aid of tn
he elite of the Buckeyes, and we have
nd strong faction in Kentucky strugglin!
,et zealouslv to make her one Of the depend
IN encies of Cincinnati Let our mntu;
Az sons 90 on. The day Of mutual retrbr
his ton is at hand-much nearer than
nd now imagined. The Republican, whic
,sts still looks with friendly eye towards tt
,r;. slaveholding states, warns US Of the dar
i,b GER which exists, although its new boz
the zeal for Whiggery prompts it to insis
Wv. indirectly, on the right of pet.:ionir
o,v Congress to abolish slavery. There a
ned about two hundred and fifty abolition S
ar. cieties in Ohio at the present time, al
aro from the circular issued at head quarter
INV Cincinnati, it appears that agents are
tba be sen. through every county to dlsirIbu
and books ana pamphlets designed to infian
a. the public mind, and then organize ado
and tional societies, --or, rather, form ne
nat plans, to aid in the war which has be
I'm, commenced on the slaveholding states
new do not, sir, underwrite for the truth
ical this statement as an entire whole; mu
rm- of it I>repel as an unjust charge on
,ins. fellow citizens of Cincinnati but, as
the comes from a slaveholding state-tr'
as, the state of the Senator who has SO
auentlv mathematical Abolitionlsts, I
lima, it is almost pity they could not die un
sion such sweet sounds-and as the %
lator Carolina Senator pronounces them de
with | produce this from slaveholdng. 81
bout for the special benefit and consolation
"A q Tho two Senators 1t comes from sou