The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1845-07-31

professedly Occurring on abolition, and f
aught know muking a sound penny
bis tour, he makes ii his chief object
procure the denunciation ofa rival journa
He does not always do it himself - tn,
would be Zoo bare faced, and his real obie,
would be too perce2lible, but his man Fr
day comes in very oppor,unely. and doe
EaIl the dirty work with a readiness an
chee1ulncss. evnciug its perfect adapta
ton 10 his character.
The grand charge against the Voice
that " is no longer worthy Of The suppo!
Of the Liberty Party, because its edito
who has conscience. chooses 10 coudus
it in such manner as in his opinion shaI
best serve the great cause in which he i
engaged. Now, sir, perfectly ACRE,
with you in your article Of June IL, tina
you could do more real good 10 The anti
slavery cause, by keeping partially aIoo
from State politics than by going mech
and heels for candidates who you know
it is impossible to elect. Add wha. good
would i, attain were +he Liberty Party to
elect town clerk, or pound keeper. or
all overseer OF The poor. No sir, your
only possible hope Of redress is at Wash.
ingIon' Lay GU! your strength in elect
ing such men rs will serve your cause
there, 90. men who can only make YOU
tel ashamed Of ii here. Now, Mr. Milton
Clark and his keep.rlhink otherwise, and
they denounce as black hearted all who
do not agree with them.
When Nat Lee was pu, in the Insane
Asylum he was asked why he was sen,
there? He replied, "for calling the world
a lIar.' When called on to explain, he
did so BY saying that "lhe world said be
was mad, and he said The world was mad"
So with Million CLARK and his keeper All
who do no, bclieve all they believe, and
practice all they preach from which may
Heaven save you) are denounced Now,
sir, wish my opinion here worth some.
hing, for intend giving i. very freely.
consider from what | have seen OF your
PAPER. that you are consistent and honest,
md th11 the counter charges will lay very
veil at other doors. Had you gone on,
n mean and cowardIy manner profess
ing the creates, friendship for an,isIsvery,
nd a! the same time so conducting your
'apcr as TO induce your readers 10 believe
'ou were hear, and soul in ii, while in
act you we're only ambitious 10 make a
sw dollars. while your preferences and
redlections were placed elsewhere, you
you'll have been an hypocrile. Your
curse however SO far as il has fallen under
ny notice hls been jus, the reverse. 10.
lead OF making money, and that largely |
%, as Mr. Milton Clark's keeper has done |
ou have lost very much. have never
cad line 10 the paper Inconsistent with
ne principles OF an,islavrry, Of which |
ave ever considered you firm, unwav-
ring and conscientious advocate. Il you
onscien'iouely believe you can best ad.
ance the cause by the course you have
larked out. why 60 on in Gods name,
nd in the APPRECIATION Of your own con-
;ience, you will find reward so great,
, precious and so grateful, that the den an
atoms of Mr. Milton Clark or his keep.
will pass by you and you shall heed
EN- not. All honest men will appreciate
our conduct, and the charge of hypocri-
and Inconsistency will fall harmless
ION the impene,rsbIe shield Of truth ard
'ur honesty OF purpose will gain you
ENDS, which Milton Clark cannot wres,
On you.
l did intend when commenced, to have
ven my reasons for believing tia! very
tie good can BE- effected by an interfpr.
ce with local elections, but Gnd I have
tended my communication already to a
ry great length, bu. cannot close with.
reiierating my conviction, that you ,
II do The cause much more service BY
rsuing the course you have marked out,
IN by following in the footsteps of The - ",
lstrious runaway or his keeper and Co. "
lso believe that not only would they "
lise greater NEED Of public approba, "
4 BY a more proper and modest de- -
amor, but the paper which seems TO need %
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