Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1844-04-06

The guilt and cupability of this nation in rela-
ton the crime of slavery has increased fourfod;
for in 1910 the first year the nation had road
pointed out leading to, and terminating in, deliver
ance of this nation from its letters and crimes.
But the guilty nation the road-the great
highway Of emancipation of their enslaved MILL
ions But they said, we have certain roads we
must travel, for our own profit, honor and glory.
We have a Bank road, Distribution road, Tariff
road and the great office road: these we mast
travel, and inspect, and keep them in repair. But
=. in little month after this party came into power,
on the bosom of food that swept from ocean to
ocean across the continent and inscribed its tro-
phies a loftier point than had ever been wit
messed before in any struggle for official suprema-
cy, the Chief surrendered his claim to presidential
honors for the silence Of the sepulchre. The sec
retarihs of War, Treasury, Navy, and Postmaster
General, whom he had summoned as the corner
posts of his empire, disappeared in one hundred
days after Tycrs administration commenced
Q The Vice President pro tempore of the Senate,
Y Mr.. Southland, passed from the Senate Chamber
t to become permanent tenant OF the house APP
$ pointed for all living. The first Congress Of May,
d al, revoved in whirlpool of unorganized ahsur-
d dity some fifteen days, without presiding otticens
s. of the House, while each member of the House
g had written up his own judgment of condemnation
e and qualification on slavery, each man in the 20
or 80 vongs the 2st rule had voted for its re-
IN peal and its continuance-better representing the
10 confusion to be expected in Bedlam, than the dig
4 nied consistency Of the Legislature of this great
le empire. But it was the confusion of opinions fol-
10 " writing its history on Congressional records
VS. 1t was this great and mighty party, who had SO
i'll many interests of its own to take care OF, that IT
IS, became one of the elements of its own existence,
only to look after its OWn existence which as they
believed, required the interests of humanity to be
rs crushed the more eAectualy to secure their o,cn
d. Miserable pocy-Wreched seishness. What
list should we think of that man who, to aid his own
,phOi tn
er a brothers. RUM and when they stretched out their
be hands to him for help he should reply, an essen
ed tia element Of his prosperity consisted IN his bro
he theirs robbery and his sisters concubinage, and
Of that he must take care of himself. 1t was too
en soon, by many years, to think Of looking into their
be affairs. " Is there not some hidden curse, some
ur- bolt in heavens armory, red with uncommon
in wrath, to destroy the who owes his greatness
,ad to his brothers ruin?" The two slaveholding
a leading Wings, Tyler and Clay, quarreled witt
q infinite selfshness, and in 100 days dashed thu
1t mighty party to atoms, on the. question which
should be the Presidential candidate in 1914. lie
UGH care, the Attorney General, was summoned in
ate moment of national hypocrisy, by deaths qut
in warrano to answer at the bar OF Eternal Justice
ON, why shareholders came to the shrine of Bunke
and HILL the cenoaph of the venerable dead who per
ore ished fighting against yrants, to establish the ben
Off eficence of God in giving all men freedom, an
the equal right to the protection of his mercy and hi
sold law?
pay The little space of two and halfyears had nc
ber gone before the bond Of union was dissolved in tn
bitterness of invective poured out on one OF Il
lany surviving presidential idols of l940so that the
would leave their beds at midnight to express the
hatred to John Tyler, and shout the praises of tt
slave holding Harry until g dewy morn" In
moment of wind, of gun powder, slayeholdng 81
un- premacy, self Qualification, the Peacemaker" Sc
noes up Upshur Secretly of State, Gilmer, Secreta
yerv of Navy, and Kennon, Comodore, with Others.
cl6n the God of Peace to explain this shocking mp
dc in ty The nation, in the midst of these ndlstIu
inner procamatons of heavens adherence OF our Y
more iainy appoint, by reclamation, the nuthter U
wiser houi, to fill the ranks left vacant by Korah and
e re- bran. Yes, appoint man who Pounds natlo
card prosperity on ruined men anu women, and
ne corner stone ofthe Republic on bleeding hearts
ctinc God will surely be avenged of such nation
eet9 this. The North could veto northern Sccretarl
and John c. Spencer, Northern Judge, but
and moment the prince Of human vllainy is offered
ang the successor of the heaven avenged, he is M;
,lergv so by accamaton of the Senae.-Lt6erty Pres
calf *The name of the gun which exploded on board
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