Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-09-01

We MON T
SAYS, that when he was about 10 leave
Portland, Me-, where 1.-TWO days he had
been engaged in advocating slavery, not
less than five hundred people followed
him to the boat, seeking introduction. aud
eutreating him 10 remain at the Moth.
aud travel the whole land, as they beiev-
ed he could satisfy all that the aoolltioniets
were wrong. Shame on such men, Ii
slavery is authorized hv the Bible, and il
is rig ht to enslave colored men land they
are as good as white men. and have just
as good right to liberty at the South, il
is tight also to enslave white men at the
North AMI vet here are five hundred
Northern men, protested friends of liber-
~, running after clerical man. stealer
from the South, and entreating him to
traverse the whole length and breadth of
the free States TO advocate the divine right
of slavery How ridiculous! How mon
strousl II any body, such men oueh. 10
feel The woes of slavery long enc ugh to
find out it is not sanctioned by Heaven.
Davis also says, that at Philadelphia,
New. YORK, Boston, Portland, sc, he
was invited and urged to preach, and that
he was fairly worn out in his efforts TO
supp Y the numerous calls for his services.
invitations were also sent him, Ire SAYS,
from all parts Of The country to come aud
address them. Who that has spark Of
that liberty which aCtuated our forefathers
left III his bosom, or the least love to pure
religion, does not Eourn over such deeen-
eracy-ay, does not burn with righteous
indignation at sue recreancy to the cause
OF liberty and true re!ieion2 1t is time
for the friends OF God and man to awake,
and go forth afresh 10 battle with the mon
ster IslGrery. AS sure as God is just,
unless we lIberate our African brrtbten,
we shall be ensIaveG ourselves, and that
at no very distant dav.
"Why don't YOU come after cold victu-
ais as usual, said lady to boy who
had for IA long Time been "a daily visitor
for that species of charity. Father has
joined The Temperance Society, and we
have warm victuais now" was the reply.
MOTHERS LESSON.
Child.-Atother | want ii piece ofsweet
cake. .:... .."
Nlother-l haven't got any; rts all
gone.
CT know there's some up in the
cupboard; saw 1t when you opened the
door.
M.-Well you dou't need any now;
cake hurts children.
C.-No it don't; (whiuing) l do
want piece; Mother iuayn't l have
piece! II ...-...
Al.-Be still can't get up now, Pm
busy.
C.-(still cryiog,) 1 want a piece of
cake.
M.-(Rising hastily and reaching a
piece, )-T,here, take that, and hold your
tongue Eat it up quick. hear Ben
coming. Now don't tell Ben you've had
any.
(Ben enters) CT have had Il piece
oil cake, you can't have any.
Ben-Yes, | will mother give me a
piece.
M.-There take it, it seems as if
never could keep bit of any thing 10 the
house You see, sir, if you geta thing
more.
(Another room.) Give had piece
OF cake!
Young Sister.-Oh. | want some TOO.
C.-WelI, you bawl and mother'll give
you piece; did.
"WHIsKEY TOO MUcH."-Hearing
groans and other demonstrations ofdistress
IN an unoccupled building the olher even
ing, curiosity led US 10 60 in. An In
dian was lying at full length on the grounI, !
face downwards, kicking in fine Style, !
while another had his knees On the back
OF his PROSTATE companion, aud was busy |
tieing his hands behind him; He did |
not seem TO relish this proceeding at all,
and expressed his dissatisfaction hv sun
dry erutts aud .'ughs'' in that cultural
tone peculiar 10 his race. As we approach
ed them, the victor raised his flashing
eyes, and waved his hand with great dig.
nifty for US to begont bul wishing TO
witness the nature Of his occupation, and
10 see fair play if need should be, we kept
Oh, and inquired what was the matter!
= Whiskey too MUCH" Was the !aconc
reply. He was evidently securing his
to prevent mischief during his
. lire-water' madness. Perhaps the next
day he required the same friendly Office
or himselt.-PeOria Register
~ BEAUTIFUL SENTIMENT.
The late eminent Judge, Sir Allen
Park, once said at pubic meeting 10 :
ne city: We live in he midst of bless
ngs, till we are entirely inseuslbIe of their