Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-10-06


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Nr1A1LtTs, August u, 1872
I, may Se that, 10 one Of my lcters OF last year,
mentioned to yan LcHdon eafic4iue representing lord
Broughan, with grvup Of fai scvk Noll.,ad nognes
on the broad grin bcore him. apon whom he looks with
snllcsofiond fatronage, while, behind nm. luec fam
lily Of fanlshed ahd altered Brush wiite operatives
who. IN vain, endcare to atipc. his notice lis person
and peculiar eunatenance tlt ss usual This point
has been again brought tony recollection by lto recent
displays OF his lordshp' hf l1use Of Peers On the
LIST instant, Iefd Ashley's bl the regulation If labor
IN mnes and Galleries raghl under ihe cUsdoIH-
ton u that House up from tho Commons ynu arc
already Il the Gualaau Of ,hc ldll.-the frp ut
If Government commission lh1 condition Of the VIZ.
men and children employed IN The Brlisa mines which
report, to qneto lbo hssaaea q the Commissioners
presents picture e deadly physical oppression ana
systematic s,v ~, Of which lna unad3lain'ei with
such facts would credit The exisuncrp ord Ashley
stated, when he introduced his b that "a largo paftan
'of,he javsne population in thennnng sires we,o re-
'cucod 10 state II grinding slavery worse ihan Lad ev
W existed in the West Indies" The Practices in the
In,aas equtlel N haaaflty hs' which are Justly
devoted D exeeraion IN the rasSpir uf slaves lrn Al
r.ra 70 Tuba sad BAIL Tho debates N Parliament
aud The newsfsPet artcs The sui eel furnish dea s
as pathetic and h4frto as any u thuse hch a5uundd
h,ti celigfy ~ Ia tr stns way W, raf.ri 10 the
trli.c - Aries aad IL Midi, Passage u not en-
eumeei 500 Nth 40 aHFlef exposition iher tue following
The iicQHtag sanedeaco Vi rrea; individual wealth
villa naiiauz dsItss has t,en remarked as Gro OF the
etsfsc:ay s'Ic% q En- lad IT, . port Of TIC Cum:ns
saaeTseSp $ ~ CONJUNCTION viva The hig tsl cyllIH
tun tn tie aid. whom secnns of tho people sunk IN
The lowest hararsn. H. stne ds,r,cs Ialats are zen
ossnned by ticiF parents L perpetual ls5 at work
.scall II Deyea3 their strength Is ss, M n5hng Tor II
d31ns them b peEs Adolescence dist is,, and mis-
n 10 cqndHcaJ that the nai carried ant ST
mn ne rFaae tciha mgal degradation and physical
EIfF IN xitFta H.a H,s
n paces s. strait aud usslGe. So persis tha, the
very beng 10 tse;n s ale rpn hich hfn,cs would he
shielded. Familiarity with ds CT and misery, and s..
eiasoH from moral " t'g.' olafl fsler In Ito orN
nleH FEELINGS d rciiy and reekless,ees Of which The
deisncricSs children and nefn the relns and the
latter are ortea from their dJaeaic dui,es to bear nol
erzase loads The child VI thn musl refined cyiz,,tn
has Taie IN bis carriage. eTcha ce reading Ia bocne
The Nay Of dsiait aHds and savage Faces ever these
murky eayrnths where the BRUSH trieledyl,s Of lie
n'aeisen'h century loFJ lie dsa4ed By tie traits 81
savage sleisiY including tie worst Il u The sn5e.tien
OF the female the CONDITION s-as, # burien :
We Know all that IS endured b1 tlt indian eguaW. any
enid could tell you that the q Polk nesa wrffn
tie drudgery 81 lo bul comes upon most of MS with
me effect Of painful surprise that Whole class Of the
counirywdmen fQueen Victoria undergo morc horri
bic and degraded fate Than any which savage life entail,
upon The sex Existence in Of the mines arneais
u der from thai OF sayag.s chiefly in that il is buried
from the sun aud air. aud that the h neyor ends Her
heia F The eSIcise OF the sperbunlaat corpaai,
philanthropy CT Great Britain Societies Gar n,o,,
eysiion -ay even Of blacks not seek for obIect
dfympa,y IN distant quarters Of tho plobc thrv hay,
sho here, under their very feet Toknow these things
and not q, begin change once. were scarcely ~ ss
hle and Lard Ashley bill will instantly extinoush tn
most hldeons evils II will iuiay prohibit the employ
seni Ut ternaes N the mlnps and cuefiss boys unJe
thirteen years Il age will be excluded the canccne
existing apprenticeship indeniurcs and the i5rtddng
all sucs apprenticeship fur iheirurc viii einancipaie
class OF white SAWS and chiIdreR will no LONGER b
entrusted with the duuos Of cneiaesra practice shie
Pfiices some oi The most wholesale disaster and rers
lessness OF The present system. To this measure t
Ahyeciloa Is limited. Something Is said about the nita
ton y! age Tor boys; for is supposed tina, they canno
sitter twelve years oi aye contract he peculiar bend
she back" which BELTS cellier-cro'en men. Il NIGH
I've said. DO nsi cripple readily as nfsn, IN. In
slant witldrs9s ii all female labor does mo-, arne,r Il
canse any apprehension econimical grounds CONN
ing on the endurance of their helpless dependents thr
men lead very Irregular fe--alternatiny fits otde
bzucnery with fits OF industry. Deprive them of the aid
which they now exact from the feeble and they mus
ovid. aiming themselves that work which will not al
geii'cr be superseded By Improvements in The mines an,
seems 10 have been iaund, IN paeticsl experiments
that the families are poorer and Of course ncacn,
ply happier where the women excluded fruu III
mRes."
Lord Broughau1, ynu know. though his personal cha
sseier be guile different fron that of Howard or VII
oebMcc has been among the foremost ANTAGONISTS m IN
slsve trade and negrosavery. You have seen the ea
wbIch he took in the Hause the chorus of the Law
sosos ahoat the case OF the Creole. You might have ex
peced from his general preteusions phanhropc sen
tnent and activity, thai he would zeaausly second tn
Asnicy bill Not at all He did not, indeed. inye;pl
ssahst it--decty resist and reppdiatc it-bu, hesoY
undermine IT. 70 deter the Peers by aphoIis,c caution
my negative eehcfalities sin adopting in the vi oil.
q Indeed any extent. His speech on the occasion is
eufeus sample e eod. cynical alsifaclian; ,f VIA,
fass9 esnitisn' Siih the percepple Consciousness
an ensfi aud OBJECT repagnan, his special claim to vo
cstloD in tei,af u all buInany
Atf,ngh his LoTdshp reciied some Of The worst evil
~ lhe cocry system lie did not belrny the laast sers,
o''y - iffsp "a che contrary, lie managed TO raise
'angh IN the iisr; the whole casuistcal lecture wa
delivered naso sdus,co
ne very day after. We have the same Lord Broueh
- hHoj, " operating vigorously with! his stalk