Madison Whig advocate. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1839-1841, 1840-08-29

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commander IN chief has 4. n y
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70 every white mun il lhe IIs W.T.
and i will MOI % %, he p ~ ~
look with indifference, nol /, s,, Y
appreciation upon It. "
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step Of tho President d urom n Y, n
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absence On lhe part Of The pre,a0s
thal waichIul and ardent solcinds NJ. Y
he very nature Of the subject |, IT.
lated TO inspire, and which i v,,s.
province 70 guard and defend. NM,
SAID by the members Of conss,, n,
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they VIII pass a law to prohibit h faan
the introduction Of negro eslimoDv,.
galnst q white man. Il i loo an, Il
poison has been infused; al ne hw,os
EARN cannot heal the deadly Ilauence
Iell me not Of your fanatics andabO.
litlon'sts, when the highest oFcerkaov
to your Laws and your Constitution ad
mlts the fact that negro sa competent
witness against a white man, i ibis
your Northern man with Southern iee.
ings? And is this the man we are 10 rely
upon when lheday of danger may COM!
| But il is eontended that Lieut. huD
was convicted without the negro a1
mony. Then why introduce III VI
| it to leer and taum me feelings Of A
! Southl We are not now trivia
Lieut.. Hooe, but testing ANAL imporaa
prlnciple-one intimately conasraiRllA
our political and social relation
The principle OF the adnlSM0l ne
gro testimony at all in the question: MOI
what they did or did not prove AaiI
il be q fact, as stated, that hersrntea
was convicted without negro evhsas
then il is a gratuitous assaullapon y
policy and institutions Of The South
The case presents to the mlnd lAena
..II'siugntar and .exrfdvri}ifnai. ssai'fs'
reference to that portion Of The Val
supposed to have northern iteibs'
northern preludices on the su9Fo
slavery. In Pennsylvania win
Quaker population always OPPo'e =
: slavery, in the abstract, she mas aeeia
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, Constitution is not entitled toalI leP
l!eges and immunites OF Tree v
man. In Connecticut, Ch'el ~
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J decided thatanegiu was lfs s''''
i or citizen Of the United States.
+ BY the laws Of South ehh''S S.I.s,
perhaps, of all the Southern s''''
admission of negro testimony Is PI :
ted in the trial Of white man. \ !
the face Of these facts, aud WIN
Southern Territory, negroes ~
! mitted 10 give testimony, ana ~
!, ings of the court approved Oy "
dent Of the United States! j.,
The charge of abollllOnlsI c ~
! from that quarter now sa' a., y i,
dent has officially declared '''a, ,. :,
nothing wrong in the p'Oc''a s.I
! court in which TWO nestO's ~
evidence against white man IN, i
:, If we are to have a Pfes'usu i"
!. opinions adverse to the 'u', ,s Il
! South, give US one born SCUM D. y +.
: tomac river; and whose oa' VI
! ! lions, habits, and educa'l0n' WIN WIN
!. him act with caution, II no' ' i
/, ETY., however much nc mig"' :"
! stract be opposed TO slavery, r
is Washington, July lS4o'
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