The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-07-15

f'sends, $50 and do Likewise.
We received recently letter from avslued
correspondent In spe interior of Kentucky Gop
which we make thu following extracts, as Illus
trative Of the inhuescs which deep interest in
our cause and wisszeal In advancing it, ena-
bles one TO exercise.
al am able TO reportprogress, dow but sure
Two months ago handed number Of the Ex-
aminsr TO two or three gentlemen, and one Of
them remarked, 1T is all nonsense. care
nothing about slavery" He read the paper.
however, and the naxt time met him asked for
another. which chserfully furnished, and that
converted him sosnaiy Last week when we
met, he said, al mus. have the Examiner. My
plan is frat to read some Superior article in the
paper TO those with whom have time TO spare;
then II they become interested, loan them the
paper and ask them to subscribe
Many thanks, friends, for yoir prompt and
efficient aid, Much have you done for the pa
per and for the cause. Grateful lor the service
already rendered, We hope that ysa will eontln-
ne still to cooperate with us, though we can
promise you no reward, except the conscious
ness of advancing cause very dear TO your
heart.
Such friends we need and value, and many
such We rejoice in possessing, To all such we
would say "persevere, speak the right word In
the right time" Many may at first turn away
and say, as said the one to whom our corresPon
dent alludes, that alt is all nonsense, that the!
care nothing about slavery Persevere-thel
must care about it, and aft'r little while, the!
, will fl nd that they do CAP about it. No man
with the heart and mind If man, can help cal
ing about slavery. II is a suject of too nue.
importance TO be regarded with indifference.
comes too near us ALI, Affects too intimately ou
, interests, and the Interests, all the interests
3 the community in which we live, for any one I
$ push it aside as a matter Of no concern. 1t
T matter of concern, of deep and vital concerI
< and one which does not cease to concern III
h though we may not be concerned aboutit.
= Many man, WIN at f,stturns aside from ii
IS Examiner, or any other paper or pamphlet d.
voted TO the discussion of this momentous sui
= ject, with impatierce and petulance, on havin
n the subject often presented to him and in Il
n right spirit, becomes deeply interested. Il
!. soon is convinced that neither as citizen NJ
l. as man, can he Justify himself for indifference
Al He wonders that he should have been uninie
= ested so long. His lethargy in past times seer
n almost incredible. and, rousing himself to exc
l. ton, he seeks TO atone for the past by earne
d &C ton in the present, and for the future. n
= is he content to work abne. Friends and neg
70 bors must be awakened. He utters earne
o words. Those words ans not spoken in val
e they are echoed back from many a sincere sol
il until at length neighIOrhoOd, whole col
munity, finds itself moved as the soul Of oil
man.
r. Nor does the influence cease here. II is VIC
y derful tosee the change elected in a communal
H. by having the minds If lis members eames
Y engaged in the contemplation and discussion o
;. great subject. Thoughts, new, grand and insp
ii ing, are awakened. Minds are rapidly deyelC
3 ed, and in their development, a happiness Is
! perenced, of which. before, there was no conc'
to ton Life becomes moe interesting and attra
le i've. IL ceases to Be- erisenoe aud becomes life.
g Not even here does the influence end VII
once a community has been reused to night THU
IN ing aud earnest feeling ollone subject, it is res
tn for night thinking and earnest feeling on all ST
jects. Apeople once electrified by true thougl
on great subject, cannot easily sink into m'
=. tai OF moral death. Once made alive, ii v
continue to live, until il becomes vital in CIV,
70 part. Let community be interested in the "a,
D subject Of freedom, and It cannot possibly
, main Indifferent TO other matters of deep q
Germ. Ii viii become interested in education,
- ltellectnsl moral and eiglnnS andi-. s----,.s.i
. pertaining to the wel-being and genuine pr
perty of society; and having become Interest,"
9 deeply, thoroughly interested, il will not rest
. I'll lis thoughts are translated into deeds, and
$ hopes become realities. A right thinking PEG
at must eventually be a night acting people, ana
y right acting people Is happy people.
Such is the unreasonable influence VIII
r may be exerted by one mind. single thong
A. taking possession of single mind, may cham
a. ennoble, redeem community, nation
!, II then, readers and friends, you thiRk our
of per calculated to do good il you feel haiti N
OF be instrumental IN awakening any minds to c
~ rect thinking on this all-imponanf subject
freedom, then we pray you, do what you can
le extend its circulation, and increase its inluen
DO it for the sake of the paper, for the sake
the cause, and for the sake Of every good w
and work