New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-05-30
Boston anniversaries.
1la.,nu Abolition -CoIouizaiies-
Pra,eE ueetinSs-Tea Parties, dc.

closed with single exception, yesterday In
exception alluded to is the Second Advent Con
ference, which will not adjourn until this evening
OF the other meetings. the Ne"-Ln2 and AntI-S'a
very Convention wa. the last 10 bTns Us proceed
ing. to an end. which il did at haii-Fast 10 O'Clock
last night No vote taken on the resolutions
respecting the Dissolution OF the Union. by gen
erai consent they were laid upon the table aitc'
an carncs, and eloquent discussion pro and con
There are many honest minds who sincerely be-
lieve tina, these Abo.iticnists Of Wild anc
reckless fanatics, withOu; character OF influence ;
and that they have resOrted 10 the discussion Of
this question merely 10 vcx the popular ear. care
less Of the consequences which may easuc, either
10 themselves or the country. Such persons are
deceived, and they ought to know II. The mn
pant assertions OF such papers the Boston Morn
ing Post on TINS topic are unworthy OF confidence.
The Abolitioni.ts VINO gave tone and character
TO the proceeding. OF the Chardon street ConFen'
ton are not onlg men Of talents and high mora
worth but theN are csOl-headed, and understand
better what the are about than people suppose
far better, cei tanly, than those do who affect t.
treat them with contempt shall not undertake
to vindicute their movements, but must be- per-
mitted 10 say, that tie practice, which prevails Do
many quarters Of denclncing them udscrimInaie-
~ Il. incendiaries and fanatics, has become quite
disgusting. The Only way to put down the ultra
ism of the Ahol,iouists ia, for those who possess.
or tliisk they possess more prudence and wisdom,
10 take hold, in earnest. of THE WORK which tie
Abolitioni-ta are cndeavoring To do, and in which.
Go use the language Of the Boston Courier they
l." must at ieas, be commenced to the good wishe-
Of the world Every body knows tia, Slavery j.
an evil, which bghls the prosperity OF the whole
country, and why can VIC not all agree to unite our
exertions TO pu, II away by all legal and Constitu-
tonal means b? Perhaps some persons, who,e pre-
JUDGES more than q match for their candor
may accuse me ofbeDg an Abotionst. Very we'll
II to believe sincerely the great principle which
lies at the foundation OF Free Institutions, tina,
Z" all men are created equal" and desire heartily
TINT Liberty NAV be proclaimed throughout all
the land to all the inhabitants thereof without
any mental reseryatos or qualification whatever.
constitutes me an Abolitionist, then ] mus, admit
that an one and may God forbid that should
be any thing else.
IL we have not the courage 10 say n. much a,
'his--to express, without criuging apol-
ogy. an unworthy disclaimer, the thoughts which
we all know to be true, let us not presume to cal.
ourselves free. There are some persons who can
not control their temper when this SUBJECT J.
brought to their notice. 1t is easy TO see that
thor contempt u a mere piece ct aHcctatlOn.-
They remind me of anccdOtc \ aan came
home one ight from town meeting, and informed
his wife that cNrtais neghbor had called him
liar in the presence of the wholc town. Indccd,'
said the woman. that was very nsultins but !
hope the charge did not disturb your cqnanmv
90, saidhe. could have borne il well enou.h, hui
the rascal prord it 1t is the consciousness thai
unpopular opinions are true, that often pats men
out of temper
The W ashine tonan Convention resulted in the
formation Of a State Washingtonian Society, Of
which WALTER CHANNISG was elected President.
The cause of Temperance under such aupice..
cannot fail to prosper.
The Fair at Faneul Hall will close thi, evening.
The friend. of Colonization held their adjourned
meeting yesterday at the fremont Chapel. Less
than one hundred persons were present. /IoN
HARRIs. the Coloni-t or whom spoke in a former
letter, attended the meeting, with Rev. Il. Il
GuRLEv. The former took his place upon the
platform, and answered great variety of que,-
tons, put by the Chairman Or. WooD') and 9th
ers with view to elicit information respecting tie
state of the Colony the feelings of the eolored peo-
pie, &c. He answered with great promptness and
sefposs-ssion. The following dialogue occurred
while wa, present:
Question Are there any slave holders in Liberia
AnSwer. No.
O. Would slavery be allowed there
Il. No; it is forbidden hv the Constitution.
Q. Would STAKEHOLDER be elected to office in
the Colony, or admitted to membership in any of
the Churches there
4. On no, not any account.
q. Then you regard slavery in Liberia as an
immortality!
4. Yes.
q. DO white people enjoy equal social priv
lrges with blacks i'll the Colony
4. les-,here j. distinction.
q. Suppose a white man should come into one
OF the Churches; would he be assigned to sep
arate seat, or permitted to sill in pew with others
4. H. could III any where he chose.
q. suppose IA white man should buy pew IN
of your Churches, and desire to attend meet
ing regularly with ms family, would the black col
onsts station Il constable at the door to preven,
his entrance
A. Not at all-they would let him do as be
pleased,
These question, (put doubtless by an Abolition
i,t) produced some hulc cxcitemeat The last
question caused Il laugh because twas understood
as shy alu>lon to an occurrence which took place
IN tins city some ten years ago, when black man.
who bought pew ia Pagk-Succt Church was pre-.
vented itom occupying 1t 10y force. As left the
meeting before 1t concluded, | am not able 10 in-
form You definitely what measures, if any, were
adopes for the turthcrance OF the cause
In addition 10 the meetings, of whose proceed
ing' have furnished YOU brief reports. there have
been several OF which have said nothing. Among
these may mention the Prayer Meetings hell
every morning at halt-past O'Clock. a, P.rk--,re,,
Church, where many strangers a. well as citizens
met to invoke the blessings of Heaven upon the
various benevolent enterprises to which they were
devoted. The Bap,i>ts also held a meeting every
morning al winch accounts were given of the Re
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