Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1847-06-18
WHOLE No. 9S.


The following resolutions from the business
committee were submitted, viz.
4. Resolved, That there is no one form Of
iHiquity, existing in the world, that so iuui-
ously defes Omnipoience, or so o%utrlnrs all
the rights Of humanity, or so darinrIy clial-
lenges the homage Of the nation, or that so
lnperdtive'y demands or rightfully warrants
the interference Of all people, in all climes,
Tor lis Immediate extinction, as tliai Of Amer
lean slavery therefore,
Resolved, That we hail the co-opcration of
the friends Of freedom throughout the world.
IN carrying forward the anii-slavcry move.
ment and especially rejoice in the formation
OF The Anu-Slavery League on the other side
OF the Atlantic, the design Of V hich is to en-
roll under lis banners, in one irresistible pha-
lanN, every opponent OF slavery, wherever he
may reside, without regard to geographical
noundarles, and for the purpose Of cuncpnirat-
Ing universal scorn and eNecration upon that
bloody and polluted system.
Discussed by Charles l.. Rpmond. lanes
n. Bulum, VIM. i. Garrison, S. s. Foster.
and Rev. Mr.. Willis, OF Walpole, n. II.
Adjourned to meet at half past . o'clock,
A. NJ.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Convention met agreeably to adjournment,
Edmund Quincy in the chair.
The resolutions under debate at the time
OF adjournment, Were further discussed by
Nm. w. Brown and Henry Grew.
Wendell Phillips moved that the hour of
ii O'Clock be assigned for the consideration
OF the financial condition Of the cause. A.
dopted.
The hour having arrived, the subject of
funds was discussed by Wendell Phillips.
James \. BulIum, and S. 5. Foster. The
following resolutions were presented from the
business committee:
Resolved, That the funds raised at this
Convention be delivered to the Treasurer OF
the American Anti-Slavery Society, to be ex.
pended in sustaining anti-slavefy agencies in
ONO and New y ork, and in support Of a more
extended circulation Of the AntI-Slavery STAN
dard.
6. Resolved, That the financial committee
now pass through the Convention and re-
celve money and pledges for this purpose
Adopted.
Discussion continued upon finance by J..
e. Hathaway. Resolution No. 5, adopted.
Henry Grew offered the following ~resolu-
ton
Whereas, The purchase and use Of the un-
requited products of the eoerced and cruel
toll OF our brethren in bonds, constitutes a
commercial union with Shareholders, which
is the pecunlary basis and a vital principle OF
the whole system OF slavery therefore,
Resolved, That the purchase and use OF
those products which we know, and declare
TO be fruits of robbery and oppression, is a
practical subversion Of our own principle
No union with slaveholdprs.'
Discussed by H.. Grew, Lucrctia Mott, of
Philadelphia, and DR.. Snodgrass, OF Balti-
more.
Adjourned to meet at . J o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Met pursuant to adjournment, Francis Jack
son in the chair.
The resolution upon free labor was taken
up for considerations, and discussed by s. 5,
Foster, Nathaniel Southland, II. Grew, W,
Phillips, Lucrelia Mott, and Thankful South
wick.
On motion of S. S. Foster, the resolution
! upon free labor was LAID upon the table.
Wendell Phillips submitted the ~followin.
. resolution;
, 7. Resolved, That the Union Of thes
: States, judged by the experience of fifty years
has worked nightly to corrupt the publi
: sentiment, to change the former hatred of sa
very into a cold indifference or concealed low,
of the system; has done more than any thin!
else to change the churches of The land int
synagogucs of Satan, has increased the bur
> den and rlvetted the chain of The slave; ant
is now, in defiance Of the sentiment of Chris
tendon, unblushingIy seeking to extend anc
i perpetuate the atrCclous system and there
fore it is the duty of every hater of SLAYER,
: to seek the dissolution Of SO blood-staincd
Union.
The subjoined resolution was introduced
4 by Parker PIllsbury:
s. Resolved, That this Convention con.
j graduate The country, particularly the North
ern portion of it, OH the declining state of "A
: mDrjc0n religion, the absence of its ~revivals
and the decline Of the supremacy Of its cler
gy over the people, and the revivlng of a pur
| religion, through the anti-slavery and othe
, reformatory movements Of the age.
; Discussed by Parker Pilsbury, Set
Sprague, and Henry Grew.
Adjourned 10 meet at y o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
Convention met pursuant to adiournmen.
q Edmund Quincy in the chair.
/, Discussion resumed by VIM. w. Brown
= Rev. Samuel May, Jr., ]. b. Saundersor
| S. 5. Foster, Lucretia Mott,iand w. Phillip,
! Adjourned to meet at % A. NJ.
THURSDAY MORNING.
The following resolution was Introduce
by Isaiah Ray, of New Bedford
Whereas, the abolitionists have for the la,
t fifteen years been endeavoring 10 remove III
D prescription and prejudice against the free C,
lored population, as well as 10 remove slavr
ny from our midst;
e And whereas, lamentable as it may see
to the toiling abolitionist, there are men anon
MS who have fled from the STAKEHOLDER, ar
are now in this city, that refuse to wait upt
their colored iellow-citizens, on the CONNIE
d platform of humanity, and by their acli,
70 keep up a spirit Of CASTE therefore,
Resolved Thatit is tho I,ty IS ~. ~