Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-05-11

and the mistress asleep, and away to Sally
where nature has supplied all perfume in
abundance, without the aid OF a Smith
Prentiss or a eileen DIETER for J. M. b ]
Thus, sir, the son of the free woman and
The son oflhe bond maid dwell in sight oil
each other, under the protection of the
same fatherly hand.
Mr.. III. A. Wise, when member of the
Legislature of Virginia, we have known
to employ persons TO supply him with
likely negro girls, not to be his continued
escort, but to soolh his amative passion as
long as darkness would shroud the crime
of dissipation; then they must depart,
leave him to enjoy the company of bis
equals. till yonder sun has hid himself be-
hind the western horizon; then repeat
the acts of darkness. Thus he has prac.
ltised dissipation in its vilest forms, and
has done his partto seduce the virtuous
sable female, to save the pure Anglo Sax.
on.
! Sir. those gentlemen owe their wealth
1 and their education, and standing in thai
Congress, TO the blood and tolls ofthe col
ored man OF African descent. Behold the
cries ofthe laborer who has reaped down
your field, whose wages you have kept
back by fraud, crieth from the ground
and the Giles have entered into the ears OF
the Lord of Sabbath be will avenge his
elect We consider Mr.. Wise 10 be
bowling for the miseres that shall shortly
come upon him, 10 the order of Proyi-
dence. Woe to the lands beyond the
lakes that send their fire brands in yes
sells OF dlshonor, to nation scattered and
peeled, people terrible from the begin
ming, hitherto nation melted out and trod-
den down, whose virtues the Americans
have spoiled. All ye inhabitants of the
world, and dwelIers On the earth, see We
when Britain shall lift up an ensign on
the mountain, and blow trumpet For
we, the people of color Of this province,
shall wave the ensign of Britain, under
! the golden lion and the fierce unicorn, I'LL
the last remains Of slavery, with its de-
grading prejudice, shall be washed away
from the soil Of our rightful home and be.
loved. country. Then we shall not cease
to be. Britons, but claim, with pride, -cili-
| zenshlp OF Britain, as men of old felt to be
Roman citizens. But, sir, we shall net
be deaf to the clanking Of the chains ofthe
oppressed, till they go free as we are, and
tlll no more groans are heard to cross the
lakes, and when peace and tranquility
shall be the theme of every sable Ameri-
can: Sir, we view with profounded graf
ltude the course pursued by our highly
favored government in the recognition of
t1ayti, and the protection thrown around
her; that Qnashipompo, with his woolly
head, black skin, crooked shins, and splav
feet, dressed out in all the fnery of his
diplomatic costume, does, in these days of
American slavery, enter the Court of ST.
James. The great emporium of London
halls the diplomatist Of Hayti with all the
hospitality, yea, more than slaye.breed-
ing Stevenson, though it may BE- a Mon
sieur Quashipompo. Why should the
noble republic court the favors of slave
breeding American Union
We cannot conclude this our reply.
without word TO our abolition friends of
the Republic. When we turn. to that part
OF the popu iation, we are at loss now to
express our gratitude, TO them for. what
they have undergone in our cause from
the twelve apostles of Boston TO the last
espousal, we returned you our warmest
congratulations for what you have done,
and for what you are still doing and suf-
lerlng we see daily the fruit of your la
bors' May God speed you in the cause
OF liberty, ill the final completion of your
labors, andIeward you with a crown of
life prepared in heaven for all the faithful
We nope 10 always be your friends, be,
cause you have. first been ours; and to
love you. because you fist loved u.s.. -.
n. B. We would say to our coored
brethren ofthe United States, those who
are farmers and capitalists, they may fad
beautiful lands, safe and profitable invest
Tents, in the Province of Canada. where
they will fad the protection of equal laws.
(Signed) SAMUEL JACKSON,
~...~ .~.- j. .-., GEORGE JOHNSON,
.a.=S Fl" BARTLET HOLMES,
Formerly residents of Richmond, VIRGIN