Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-03
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u"y compiled with. And when thew have a.,
aAen al Desired power into their own hanS4
,uPPose u'ey sci about doing their OWE plea,m.
!, tha NJ snahe interests of free institutions
~ lhe Nol.h suoservIent 10 the slavehold,n
Ierests OF the South. Is nv bro,hos H.
conceive OF demands being mada by ,ha 70
crlyen on by their lusts of nore- 80 SOun,
when would be impossible fo, III sh'
grant IN consistency with their dn,;es 81 !"
anthropy and Christianity Supnose g p.ll-
stance, that they should goad on ,bs ior III
desperation, until some second slaves 10
should take the field and succeed ~ Turner
general insurrection. and the who'll Ms a
should be called on to aid in suppressing !,
Would brother C'nant go and assist in bn,"L
erlng these victims oil tyranny, thus str;L;-
down the cause of freedom IL he ,.o,,,lS
beg OF him not to undertake to identify the -
famous, murderous work, with obedierc, ..
Gods law. On the contrary, if he would No,
he would just so far be d.ssolving the Uuion
Q2) 1t this be not worshipping at the sfrir.
| Of Baal, l know not what il is. Such nrasn,.
ing to press the powers and prerogatiyrs oCIL,
Most High into the service of men, is, 10 No
| perfectly astounding. Just as though The tn,
Of holy God were pledged to all name, *
unrighteousness, if need be. For slhe Inn.
must be sustained at all hazards. - If -.
South make the perpetuiiy and e'ernitv n
slavery the sine qua non, the Ntr.h must "a
in the NEST viliainous and dabohcaI wo,k =.
expect to be dashed in pieces b. Jehovah =
hosts!!! Monsircus heresy! Shocking, sbock6,
presumption! In all kindness of feeling. aim
lie to ask, am 10 be charged with ul:raism ,,l
madness by one who advances such senliDer,.,
! Q3) What an example OF kind AMI coariis,y
language, this, from my brother who is rcblEr-;,
me for severity towards Henry Clay. [ am acrg..
ed OF dipping my pen in gall" The raalsrs d
the Telegraph will, no doubt look for in,naji.,.
reformation ON my part, under such tutslage.
, Q4) What, then, the use of his former ouas;:.
on this point | cannot see.
!, Q5) In replying here, could fill column. g-t
nv printers remind me that the last Column .. d
ready full, and more too. Several things are n.j
necessity of lying over till next week. Sl9i,a
TO say, then, that my views have already been -,
pressed TO some extent, on this point, on a jyrgr
occasion. Say what you will about soft ,yor3,
and hard arguments" about honey for hpnsy h..
and all tllat,-uIless you sometimes call tlIn-s D.
their right names, and adapt language to the orr
sion, you will do but very little good 10 adln..
men blinded in sin, aud hardened i'm crime IN II,
Y same language yon would use towards n nnyi,ei1
transgresslOn, would be miserable waste of brssia
and strength. Furthermore, YOU would meet n.
stead OF the present manifest fruits of deep cony.
t ton, only soothing and contumeIy. These mlk-ani
r water measures have been thoroughly ta.lsI-
Slavery, and all other popular sins have air..r,
faftened on them. Nothing has ever "tor,nert,fr
: that legion of iniquity and complicated vlla,,
o American Slavery, until the present AnIi-S4ascr
| to us Is, Z" know thee, " no thou ART"
While we uHrasts entertain no other but kGi
5 feelings towards our Kind flien,is, VITO are a
posed TO excrc1s, great deal more forbeliauc,
d towards slavery ihah we can possibly, sc mus
= be allowed to coinmand the foul sp rii 10 cora
out; and nobody need be frightened If we D.
- such language as 10 produce terrible st foamin-
My brother Conanr will sec, from rir, forioyviu
:. communication, that am not alone in my opiui9
of the manifest dishonesty and perverseness, e1Lt
!. tied in Henry Clay's speech.
h For the Telegraph.
= RUTLAND, March %, 1899
~ Brother Murray Il do wonder thai
). among the thousand hills of Vermont s
Of much as solitary individual coulI hag
l. been found, who should step forward As lL
Is days-man between yourself and Hem
Clay, and the general body of An.edc1
lie Abolltionists. respect Mr.. Clay fyr b
l great talents, and high station. as trul, q
OF your correspondent, or any other MAJ. 81
% sir, as Shareholder, and the Presided
Sc that slave-holding association, the A,nerica
in colonization Society, that most heauless q
al all human concerns, cannot view hin g.
:, any other light than that of man dero.
" moral principle, which | suppose
IT. your meaning when you say, that, with NJ,
Us clay truth and righteousness are notb.a..
az And lcannot conceive how your corresPor.
is eni can be :" a friend 10 the Slave" and ID
res friend of Henry Clay at the same mne.-
an The public speeches and writings Of &.
~, y Clay for twenty years past, where sI.rs-
ny ry' directly or indirectly, has been III
ed question, as all may read at their ei,u'
'eS In every Colonization print, SO far as baE
- seen, prove him TO be the inveierare oppss
ra. er oil The emancipation, immediate or It
to mote, and the natural and equal rights
all the African race. Even the speech who
'A' your correspondent has so favorably reeeir
:, ed proves in its author, EMr Clay greale
- norance OF the general character, and ID
N principles and measures Of Abo!i!ionis:s,
nd great depravity of heart. have never set
eat bayonet'' in their hands, or l.eard, re-
lot or dreamed of one, I'LL this great STATE
d. man and patriot, Of his own free will a.
% accord" furnished them with one. And !
'Eis outrage upon truth and good manaeF
though he were Gabriel 10 rank and ink
- lect, he deserves, in my humble crinion, q
Of dlgnant and universal reprobalion.
rse IL IS high lime. it shorld not be delay
# another moment, that in The election
- men for our rulers, we should enquire, 2
Of only, IS he capable but Ct would say mol
r'y ing of his religious sentiments, or sect