Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1847-07-30
WESTERN ANTi-SLAVERY FAIR.

Ii IL proposed TO- bold a Fair, to aid the
cause Of emancipation, at the time and place
of the next Anniversary Of the Western Ar
ti-Sldvery Society ; and the object OF this
Circular is 10 invite all, 10 assist In prePuf-
ing for that occasion, who are the foes Of OPP
pression-who desire that our country shall
be redeemed from the rule of tyraDts-wh9
wish to break the yoke Of the captive, and 10
repel the aggre ssions which slavery is ma
king upon our own rights. Whether the
contributions shall be worthy Of the cause-
worthy the high professions Of those who
stand iot.h as The friends Of liberty, may
greatly depend. reader, upon your Efforts
Are you willing TO contribute Of your abund-
ance or your penury ! are yon willing 10 slim
ulate others to good works, and unite with
them TO bring your neighborhood Offering,
and lay il upon HE altar OF humanity IL
you have neither silver nor gold, are You
willing to consecratc a portion OF what you do
possess 10 this causei Letthe farmer and his
wife bring grain and WOOL brooms and bask-
cts, cloth and other manufactured articles
let the dafry maid some with her cheese and
butter. and the miller with his four-let the
halter and timer, the saddler and shoemaker
present such needful things as their several
han6icrafts can furnish-let the merchant
contribute literally of his stock, and those
who are skiliful with the needle bring such
useful and fancy articles as their ingenuity
may devise.
The proceeds of this Fair will be appro-
priated to tie support Of the Anti-Slavery
movement in the West, either by placing
them al tile disposal of the Western Anti
Slavery Society or applying them by direc-
ton Of the donors TO some branch of this TO-
form in harmony with the views Of that So
ciptv.
The cause for which we ask you 10 labor
is one which is. frdught with the deepest in
tcresi 10 millions of our race-it meets with
favor f.om the %virtnous and The good, and is
approved by tile Father OF the oppresscd.-
We alTcciionately invite you TO share The toll
and the reward Of this work-we appeal 10
you in the name Of MAN, robbed and outIa-
ged--we ask YOU 10 be true TO the instincts
of your better nature, and to prove by your
actions that you appreciate the blessings OF
liberty and the safeguards OF virtue.
BETsEY NJ. CowLgs, Austinburg,
LYDIA IRisH, New Lisbon,
JANE ID. McNEALY, Greene,
MARY DONALDSON, do.
MATILDA 5. HowsLL, gainesville,
SUSAN MARSHALL, do.
MARIA l.. GiDDINGs, Jefferson,
Macy LLOYD, Lloydsville,
MARY ANN Bronson, Medina,
PHEBE ANN CARROLL, Ravenna,
MARTHA j. TILDEN, do.
SUSANNA f. DONALDSON, New Richmond.
Ruth DUGDALE, Green Plain,
ELIzABETH BoRToN, Selma,
MARIA WHITMoRE, Andover,
REBECcA S. THOMAS, Marlborough,
SARAH BowN, Pittsburgh,
SARAH W. TAYLOR, "
MARY s. DICKINSON, Chagrin Falls.
SAREPTA BRowN, New Lyme.
ELIZA CowLEs, Geneva.
ZiLPAu BARNABY, Mt. Union,
HARRIET n. ToRREY, Parkman,
ELIZABETH A. STEDMAs, Randolph,
CoRDELIA SMALLEY, do.
SILENCE RICHMOND, Munson,
ELIzABETH BuTTERwoRTH, Hopkinsyille,
ANN WALKER, Leesvillc,
MARY GRiswoLD, New Garden,
ELIZA HOLMES, Columbiana,
LEAH VoGLEsoNG, do.
ANNA G. FULLER, Brooklyn,
CoRNELIA r. CowLEs, Buffalo, n. y,
MARY ANN Ellsworth, Richfeld,
HARRIET PooR, do
LAURA BARNABy, Salem,
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