The native American., 1839-12-21

were ready 10 cooPerate its execution The amount con,rbu'ca
ST. Louis $685. and would have been greater, but for heavy
pnes recently assumed by portion OF the Christian community i lit
Colonization Society for Missouri, formed
ion passed to organize subordinate in all the Counties of
energetic benevoencc Of churches allow
The inhabitants Of Alton Illinois, prepared
of their The but sad during last
forbid large donations About three collected
and subscribed strong resolutions adopted Society
large public meeting forth as its advocates
Few places have done MORE proportion TO The popuaon for schemes
of benevoence, than Alton.
Society and the well directed and efficient efforts Of Porter Clay the
dineresled agent Of the have advanced and still
Jacksonville, Springfield
Ottawa and Chicago, citizens manifested disposition the
era individuals at Chicago $4,000.
TO the intelligent Of wide and wonderful Of the
Union through which passed e question relating the condition and
Of cur sore population deeply interesting and matters of
hesa ' mD poe ana eneon
capable of indefinite enlargement its executions and meng
feel that lie agencies employed this work, inadequate the
the ends proposed and desire
The policy of State action has few advocates in the West
by the enlightened and active friends Society importance
UNION the its enterprise both this country and Africa
ETY. amended its last anniversary In the opinion, any
the members agents and officers this Society render this 'on
rs While the wild and regions of Africa thrown for
be deserved should those who stand threshold
% ae roee s esen ovs ~af the s
wee superstition and abarm the umphs Of civilization and Christian
The employment Of able agents, different Of country,
quand win human nature well with the principles policy and
eess Of the Society Indispensable perhaps animated and
tive IN the puc mind that sympathy and zeal which supply the
less difficult important and should never be entrusted 10 incompetent
hands The whole strength the Society public opinions and this
pGe for its character The habit Christians contributing
ehs ana appeals their behalf though much be regretted admits of
may be well consider, near when for the
removal and support Of emigrants Liberia reliance be had mainly
nf%"n pon ne meaG Of the m free @ 60 color and provision made BY
agricultural and commercial by administration Liberia
Society The csb good management Of regular line Of
already commenced through the and beraly Of Judge
on promises escua bring frequent intervals the observation
" and vast become day. the advantages Of African
The recent work of Mr. Buxton British Parliament on
the African Slave Trade showing appalling fact that
M moment s most cruel and deeable exists than
double the extent whether regard be had the number Of their
seies than when Cakson first sounded
policy BE- ad ba e m 1 ~ on he
to be sought Africa herself the Development Of her
version by incentives industry
se n n nmes ae n r o ea
he views of Mr. Buxton this subject but republic
As the result observations and during
he last four through portion especially
lurng recent journey Of thousand miles the and south
Colonization remains not only undmnishe bu. IF that
posss has been and from the agions Of conflicting
scheme of good Of and quarters the globe It
scheme r worthy Of the aspreons our free people Of color to
aught with the blessings Of knowledge liberty and immortal hope
country s5megng and covered by the dragon wing of dspa
Indeed of the good effected vanqushed
the policy of African Colonization good embracing future and
evil 100 dark and for language imagination
is astonishing that heart should hand unmoved
Vlh sustain it that the the manly, the aged should
owd forward under divine choity its
support that the land ofbeu and refinement should notbe stretched forth
vim gifts and offerings that all our churches should throw wide
heir doors that The esn humanity be enforced by the
Of regon and ming with the Of uppcaons before the
lhone ofthe Great Father Of mankind that legislative assemblies
hond not raise as one and forgetting all selfish views and political
~ respond the pious appeals bleeding and broken hearted mil
and exalted
oy the Providence Almighty God for example the wor and b
with bene6cence in the history Of nations should
ot npoe her and need be xpend her
inen and barbaim and from moerabe chains and
will boldly
their opnonsW i'll they with overcoming faith with zeal and
which claims upon all the
enments of the Union?