Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-05-19
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.


ANTONIO OF THE AMIsTAD.-A letter
from Montreal, IN the Etnanripator, an
nounces the safe arrival of Antonio, the
sotldam slave Of Captain Ferrer, at that
Guy, where he has found ii protector and IA
home ~ Y. Spectator.
CoSNEeTIcur LEGisLATuRE.--T he
Legislature of This State convened in this
city on Wednesday last ~,
The House WAS organized by choosing
Charles J. MeCnrdy of Lyme. Speaker,
aud w. II. Ni1;son and F L. Mills,
Clerks Christian Secretary. ~
! The aboIitionists OF the fifth congress
ioual district in Massachusetts, have nom
mated the Rev. Cyrus p Grosvenor,
| baptist minister ed tor OF the Christian
Reflector. as candidated for congress, at
he special election TO be held in that dis.
rricl A Unisers.fISt minister by the
OAme of Hudson has been nominated by
1he wings ofthe same district. = Christian
| Secretary
A MotE AT ThE SorTH-Rev r.
Fuller, Baptist minister Of Souh Caro-
lima, Sc me months since. wrote reply to
the add, e<s 10 Southern BaprISts. issued
by the B ,pti<t- Antl-SIaverY Convention
held IN NV York year ago, and pub
lush, in our paper, in which he atempl,
ii TO show that slavery was anthoF I'd by
the Bible This Letter was answered III II
na<trriv mapner by Rev. Elem Galusha,
a Baptist minister Of New York. Mr..
Fuller has receul Y come out with re-
| Under to Mr. Ga. usha, ia which he re-
Keats, hat slavery is "pertnitted by the
B be" and tries to prove it. He also
IA Is that reu,a kab!e clause in the de-
claration of Independence, All men are
created free aud equal" &c. a alsehood.
/ He concludes by making several Sugess-
ions, in which he admits some things that
cannot but BE- encouraging to abelitionlsts
He says we mus d >spair of ever seeing
the systematic efforts o. aboIlt!onls check
pd-inauirps If Home Mission Socet,
for "onr slaves cannot be formed at lh,
,rienniaI convention at Bdltmore-if it ii
not time minister's be more faithful il
III urging npol masters their duties Il
their servants. and in making any breach
ofthose duties subiert of prompt ehuret
tiscipline! He also asks whether i
would 10, be bes, for the delegates 10 lht
rrienniai convention from the Sonthek.
Safes 20 bold meeting at Baltimore II
n.q lire what is to be the probable destiny
Of American Slavery-.whelh her some,
thing cannot be dune towards removin.
he evil from the South, &c. g.. Attic
he argues that skvery is Bible ins.ieu
ton, vet be ranks those who consider It
: blessing with ebo!itionists, as attralsts. :
How consistent! However, we are no
disposed To quarrel with you. Mr..FalieI
We believe with you that slavery Is ia
ron being blessing, and a we ask !
lis abolition. If you can find oui any bel
ter way than abtlnIonis's have propose
for getting rid of it--oae that will acc III
p!ish The ohirrt sooner aud with more JUS
tice 10 the slave aud his master--di.nig
it. We assure YOU that you shall hay
. our corporation. But unIi you do TINS
we shall do the best we can on our owi
plar- Mor'tfag Star
0 Oliver Street CHuRcH. NEw YoRl
4 We learn from The Blptist Advocate. tia
y Rev. SIP, ncer II. Cone, who has bee
L pastor this church for seventeen year,
e expects 10 preach his farewell diseonrs
: on the last Sabbath in june He is
take charge OF the First Church. wh
: have asrred 70 ereei = spacious bniidin.
: comprising place Of worship, and suit;
# BILE apartments far The convenience of PM
/. he socle.ies. The Advorats. esteeIas ib
movement a highly impor ant ONE
d o. s. 4Iroeafe.
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