Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-07-08
General Intelligence.
From tho Voice of Freedom.
Letter from Col. Miller.
LONDON, June 2. l64C

Brother Kuapp-You see by this that
ain safely in London; and, thanks be 10
God, IN tolerabIe health. forward this,
as we'll as several papers, by the Great
Western. The anti-savery meeting at
Exeter Hall exceeded anything of the
kind have ever seen. 10 see The Con
sort of the Green ia the Chair, surround
I'd by the aristocracy of the nation, with
Two black men from the island of Jamaica,
and hall filled with 5000 persons, Of
all political parties, pledging themselves TO
zach other and the world for the final
Tinction of the saveirade and slavery,
Sas quite enough TO lead an abolitionist
10 Thank God and take courage.
| attended church last Sabbath In the
chapel in which are deposited the bones
o. the Rev. John Wesley. who declared
slavery "the sum Of all villanies." 10
the aIterno. IN went 10 another Wesleyan
chapel, with Mrs. Bunting, wife OF Rev.
J. Burning, d. d. Immediately before
VS. sat black girl, complete African. III
pew with Eve ine-looking white girls
On informing the circumstance to Mrs
B., she remarked that it was common
thug in England, and no difference what
ever was made in respect OF color IN Lon
don. Shall | live 10 see the same II
America!
am pleased with The degree of orde
that pervades all classes in England, a
far as have vet SEEN do not recolec
Of as yet hearing single oath uttered i
England. MY best passport is, the iran
acknowledgement that | AN Yankee
pure blood. La short, have not hear
one unknd word spoken OF my countr.
While feel more and more satisfied th'
'eIfgovernment and pure dtmocrac
are the institutions by which men WI
ultimately be governed, can not but r.
Oice that have seen Princes come TO
ward in favor of human rights.
Please give my best respects to all n
friends, and the frends of the down-tro
Den and crushed slave in our own counir
Yours in the cause of humanity
and Impartial liberty.
]. p. MILLER.
Be NOT DEcEIvED--THINK Fl
YoURsELvEs. When we form our op
Ions from superficial view Of things,
are liable TO be greatly misled. The
cent division in the anli-slavery ranks
led many to imagine that the cause
Emancipation is waning. All such c,
illusions arise from superficial exami
lion.
The aboltionists may be divided !
many secis. but aboltionism, in the I
Nolhnlie ~ ho had
{ powerful a grasp on The soul 81 the An
/, lean nation. as at the present time. |
. dels have many times aniicipatedthe do
1 tall of Christianity from the wars of
, sects--but have been as yet, and Will
: often be disappointed, hereafter. T
who do not perceive an increasing a
? sion to the system of slavery, even 10
!, t-abolilionists--thev who do not dis,
!. settled determination in many min,
n resist il, even in those who have not ,
n mitted themselves with any organic
of they who do not know that the h
D oIthe most distinguished and cons
10 aboIilionists are animated with cou
ID and confidence, independent alike of j
10 nal feuds, and pecuniary embarrassm
- hey who do not reflect on the ans
" strength of great ard immntable pl
.: Pies, in their silent but steady persu
20 q The public -mind--shey cannot 70
10 lnst estimate Of the prospect and q
y ,DOndItion Of this great moral enter
=. !" I. Erasgslist.
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