The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1845-10-07

~ g t,,, coiored youth from
Philadelphia into ihs,Ius u'u"on- Tins sp
-....rico x1smsde early Las tsPrios' IN let
,.- Of enquiry from colored FOu man II
Philadelphia, addressed 10 P resis M L a'N,e'
and in aid Of il, similar letter ao -
Gov. slade from Garrett Smith, re-
kin1ro lay the subject before the
I'D INFORM Dir. Gardner. who If seems ="
colorsd ,,eacber in Philadelphia Whetbe'
The Young men could be admitted In case they
sbonb M, be receired at Dartmouth where
similar application bad been made The
Csyporation of Middlsbury rejected the
spphca,ion, and this fact having been placed
| before the Pablo by an abusive artielein the
Green MouBtain Freeman, Mr. Roberts oil
Manchester addressed letter enquirins into
The facts Of tbs case. The answer 10 which
was freely given BY President Labaree, and
published in our paper Of the 23d nit. This
letter Coz. Shade complains of as no; correct
J., disclosing the fac,s Of the case, which he
seems 10 feel certain he has done, in letters
which be addressed at the time 70 Mr.. Gard
ner, and which he has incorporated into his
communication this day published. Now we
have not the least doubt Of the perfect inieg-
rit, fGor. Slsde or President Laharee in
their desire 10 communicate the facts IN re-
Iztion 10 this case; nor do they differ any
more than the apostles in their iesiamenis
sboo, TIE Saviour or two honest Witnesses in
coar, o. justice in relating transaction
Nhich happ. ned few weeks previous.
The President NAV have heardthe CONVEX
sai1en ,1pon distributing the blacks 10 differ
ca, Colleges ss'reia;e6 by Mr.. Slade, Of
which he has now 20 recollection. Gov.
Slade. Is stated by President i.abdree' may
have presented The case Of ibe blac.s person
ziiv TO tS- Corporation. which he his now
FORGOTTEN AID President Lsbaree, wiihont
81. fear Of special pleading before his eyes
IL .ti,ins 10 Mr.. Roberts, might not have
reflected GPcn the precise manner OF SpP'ca- .
Ton. whether for one or all OF the celored
vouih. when the decision Of the Corporation
uzs The exclusion Of al four. and that too
with the verv letter Of hr- Gardner before
them. requesting the admission ofone only. ,
upon which Cos. Siade so much relies for The
correctness or kis assertions. There is no
dcg5; that this application cfnegroes from
PerasvTauia, a far distant State, was denied
w the Corporation for both one aud all,
from the very principle Of decision which
they laid down and subsequently, recorded
I uder such Giro omstsnces IL is not astonish-
ing, and indeed II WAS very natural and very
proper for President Labaree TO speak Of The
application ss co-exteGsive With the decision,
rheiher IN words il was or not.
IN urging these suggestions 10 relation TO
the discrepancies which seem TO exist in the
E.siorser;s Of two honorable and upright
ssscn, bolt OF Nbom stand before the public
Sc high a. ,he highest for truth and veraciiy,
~es- no means intend 10 take part with
eli5er. bpi 10 indicate both from the assaults
Of ihsse.r ho ouid gladly bring the one or
SIZE ether i=.e disrepaie IS their prejudice or
sn.ise II shi &1ate-
Bat iae-. IS in the communica alton Of Gov.
Sl.6+- sr anaskKrer ne eioiicatiou which
~e made a lev ~es<s szaee OF tbs course pur-
sss3 in relation so these blacks BY The Cor
rorsios Of Mjdsieh.rx CoEese. which it be-
canes IS ether 10 defsnG Or reliaquisb. We
shall ss< We'd az iacs 81 s1ouad which re
Gave ..L>a Upon this subject Nor should
sc haze coae to sny different conclusions
spon ibis ubjeci had President Lasaree sta
ted tAM th. application for admission was for
bu; one Of The colored youth AT time. The
College has ALREADY one ia course OF cduca-
lion rom ihis vicinity. They las; year
thsy bad one, WHO was received by this
sans President Lsbaree into his own family.
ar for three months fed erziuitoGsly at his
own table. We should IKE to know who
among tn. whole host OF aboliiionsis ia Yer I
InOE; who sympathize so iendsrly with the |
African race, have done even half so much as /
thi, to alleviate their misery and degrade
iiss.
Sep forward you old clerical slsnderer of
ths freeman and declare how many more
is,rs yOn have wiped from the eyes OF the
doss-irodd.n negro :hsn the man whom
y0u haze a,aliEnaciiy traduced. Who of
iaos. Vbo Glamour so !Ously abou, the rights
Of humanity violated by others in the person
Of ne negro, will eat drink sleep, marry and
associate with him in public or even in the
house Of public worship upon footing Of
equality? But if individuals in society shrink
sons familiarity with the negro race. and in
sist HpOr cast, bow can we expect scholars in
College will submit on principle to that
which DO erfnriated abOlitonist which we
eE.rtnew vas willing to abide1
Sui in making the decision which they did
ia reisuet ts these eoiored youth from Penn
@ykaria, the Cooperation declared their in
1en;ion ofreceiving due proportion of those
IL Vermont and ad, AGENT States, which nat