Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1846-12-11

The Mayor said, as Mr.. Caughey's name
han been mentioned, and he was not present,
it was only proper for him 1.-THE Mayor to
state that when at Sunderland he had fire.
quent conversations with Mr.. Caughey on
this subject, and he emphatically denounced
slaveholding as a sin. He might add, that
Mr.. Caughey was not the man to comprom-
Use his principles, whatever those principles
might be. Perhaps Mr.. Douglass would in
form him what would be the consequence to
the STAKEHOLDER, supposing he should manu-
init his slaves, if the slaves accepted their
freedom in youth, went TO Canada, and re-
turned to their former master. old and decrep-
it, what would the American law require at
the hands of the Shareholders
A gentleman in the body Of the meeting
said it had been stated by a lecturer at New
castle that the law would compel the master
TO maintain them.
MIR. DOUGLASS said, in such a case the laws
of man and OF God equally required that the
master should take care of them. These
were only imaginary cases, however; they
never occurred. On the contrary, tho Amer
lean newspapers were filled with advertise
ments Offering rewards for the capture Of run
away slaves. He then narrated two humor-
GUS anecdotes, and stated how he learnt to
read and write, for which we have not room.
Mr.. T.. THOMPSON Their moved
THAT this meeting deplbres the existence
of slavery in America, where all men of all
colors should be free, and denounces slave
holders as criminals before God and man ;
and that we exhort every minister of religion
and every Christian in America to use all
moral means in their power to put an end to
| slavery in their highly favored country and
further, that this meeting returns lis besI
thanks to Mr.. Douglass for his able and elo'
quent lecture"
Mr.. JOHN HILLS seconded the motion
which was carried unanimously.
4 vote of thanks was then given to the
Mayor, on the motion Of Mr.. Caleb Richard
son, seconded by Mr.. Mordey, and the NEE
ting separated.
1t was stated by Mr.. Douglass, who ex
pressed his acknowledgements to the Mayor,
that the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, the Lore
Mayor of Dublin, and the mayors of severa
boroughs had presided at public meetings or
this subject.
From the same paper and date we clip the
following, which In part, at least, seems tC
us very much like n satire upon the NJ. E
Church. 1t would appear, however, from
the two notes by the editor, appended to the
,oruunio,tor ,b,, i, 40. .iu..l l..
him:
For the Pittsburgh Christian .2dUOcate.
Modern iDidClity, alias COm9-OutiSm.
Inidelity has ever been ashamed of its
own garb. Wherever you lind 1t abroad, car
rying out It's mission, It appears in a borrow
ed dress, taken from some OF the most benev'
olentlnstllutIons or movements oil the presen'
age IL 1t were to go forth IN Its own garb
1t would at once be detected and avoided a;
the enemy OF God and man. But now, wheI
lis covering Is thrust aside, and Its true cha
racter known, 1t has only to obtain anothe
costume and new name, IN order to go forti
10 deceive and destroy. 1t is Its deceptlv,
titles and professions that render %lniidelity
successful In It's war against Christianity ant
me Hue interests oil man. Within the las
TWO centuries II mas taken rank under almos
every imposing title that was Characteristic
OF beneVoIence or religion. 1t processes t.
ne a true philosopher; hut ITS philosophy i
OF the devil, and only characteristic of hi
uIaoolIGdl purposes against Inc whole race o
man. IT PHILOSOPHERS man out OF the knowl
edge oil the origin oil MS being and future des
tny; dashes down the lamp OF life, tina
snInes so clearly upon his pain and then con
cIuueS tlat man Is only an ANIMAL and dealt
an eternal Steep HProiesses to be the grea
'f'ehu OF man. seeking me universal dellve
rance OF the human race from error and evil
Dut aIaS. plgo"y' superstition, and every
EVIL WORK lolo" IN It's traln' and Ilko TIT
peSu'eHce' "asleS at Hooh-uay me Drlghtes
hopes ana hoolest institutions OF Christianity
Inc infamous F%oltalre' ID Lambert and ID
doro' covered their purposes under the falls,
prelensIon OF seeking the happiness Of the hH
man race. At another time, when it was be
lieved that the Government of France wa
too prodigal, they took the name of econo
mists, a very imposing title at that PERIOD
Under false titles and professions they sough
that kind of reform and liberty which is con
sequent upon the overthrow of the pulpit an,
the altar, overwhelming France with anarch,
and blood. The infidels of London assume
the name of "Free-thinking Christians" -
Chubb entities one of his tracts the "Tru
Epsual aSSartaI - Rnt ,rbara l. mo GnJ L.