Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1848-07-21

tuous cheering, and with three cheers more,
as the son of John Quincy Adams. His
speech was OF singular power and elouuence,
to which 1t is impossible for me 10 rive the
SINAI lest idea in the little space that remains
to me. You will see it in full in the Uhig.
He thanked the Convention for the kindness
of its receptlon-kindness TO which he had
not OF late been accustomed. In the coun.
ellis OF his former friends, he had met with
GOODNESS, almost with indignitv. He smoke
of his early confidence in the honesty and
purity of the Wing party, and his belief that
they would carry out their principles. The
experiment had been tried. and the result was
the Monstrous Fraud al Philadelphia! lie
was now convinced that there was nothing
TO save the Wing Party, as now organized,
from political perdition. He was determi-
ned, as all honest men should be, 10 hare
nothing more 10 do Nth H. Andewhy! In
the Office of the Defender of the Constitu.
ton, he had learned the rules of evidence,
and, applying those rules TO the Whip party,
after its systematic attempts at deception, he
found 1t was not to be believed even on its
oath! 1t has one set Of principles for use
and another for show . And now has a cam
didate that is plainly ashamed of his compa-
ny "A candidate without principles Or
principles we are asked TO take on the word
of Mr.. Abbot Lawrence! NJ. A. then traced
the history Of the opposition to Texas in the
Legislature, and of the Anti-TeXas Conven-
ton Of 1915, and of the way in which the
leading Wings had cheated the people
Then he reviewed the course of the party as
to the war, and the members of Congress
who voted for it. Described the action of
the Wing Convention of '46 in rejecting S.
T.. Philips resOlutions-of that of III in ac-
ceptlng them-and Of the accepting of Gem
eral Taylor, as the result. Henceforth he
lcould hare nothing 10 do tCih IL! He was
ready to act with anybody. Whatever may
be the fate Of you and me, | am ready to say
in the words of one with whom ! am proud
to be connected "Sink or Swim, Survive or
Perish, &C." He took his seat amid mex
tinguishable cheering.
Mr.. Charles Sumner was next called for,
and enthusiastically received. He had moth
ing to add to the words spoken by his friend
who spoke with the voice of the Resolution,
[Cheers. He, too, renounced the Wing
party. 1t WAS no longer the party of HUI
mainly, and should be renounced. He be
longed to The great Party of Freedom, plan
ted on the Declaration of Independence ant
Constitution of the United States. When tn
Bastile was destroyed a bold counter infol
med Louis XVI. of it. alt is an insured
ton, thenl'' said the King. mo, sire, it
A REVnAUTIONw Lo! this is not a
Instruction but a Revolution, moi, indeed
beginning, but to end in the destruction {
the Bastile of Slavery. Perhaps it woul
sound harsh to some to hear Slavery compa
red to the Bastile! CA voice, 1.-The Bastil
was a gentleman TO. il Try "Yes, the Bastil
ras a gentleman TO it! The PerPetuation o
Slavery was no part of the intention CT thu
Constitution. (!) The Aggression of Slave
ry achieved by Union of Slave-Power ;-ant
to be resisted by Union of Freedom Power
TCheers.1 Taylor's nomination was aifec
ted by coalition OF c~otton-growers and cotton
spinners-of the Lords of the Loom and thu
Lords of the Lash! Both nominations arr
admitted to be evils. Neither is, then, to b.
chosen. But we shall fail! No good though
or thing ever failed But we'll not fall
This movement has been said to be the grea
test since the Revolution. 1t is the coniin
uation of the Revolution itself! Let us al
unite, like the shareholders, all parties, al
ages, and make the motto of regenerate'
France ''L.iberty, Equality, Fraternity" GU
own! (Great cheering.)
ME- JllLu wight OSc W a p''SNH' -
PLANTATION. having interrupted Mr.. Sumner
his speech, and stated, of his own knowledge
having attended the Convention at Roches
ter lately, and one somewhere else, that tn
People are in favour of Direct Taxation.
The Hon. Edward l.. Reyes, the editor
the Rorbtry Gazette, and one of the Cove
nor's Council, was next hailed with man
cheers, and made a very brief, but terse an
telling speech. He alluded TO the way
which the Press had been brought up
the treatment of Mr.. Buckingham flor whol
three cheers were interpolated and of M
Robinson, of the Lo,CeH Courier, who ha
made the reputation and the fortune of til
editor of the atlas. massachusetts" sal
he ''has always been sublime in her lal
guage. let her now be sublime in her acts
Mr.. Keyes has a fine voice and delivery, an
can hardly fail to make a figure as a publ
man.
The Hon. +. r. Hoar, of Concord, col
cluded the meeting with a short speech
He, like Mr.. Adams, was the grandson of
Signer of the Declaration (Roger Sherman
and he still held himself TO be a Wing
that stamp. The Wing party had ceased
be Wings. He was what he ever had beef
After a vote of thanks had been passed
with three cheers, TO the President, and
had briefly responded, the Convention az
iourned. As ! am afraid you will not he
hle to find room for what ! have already wrl
ten, | must postpone my comments TO a MOI
convenient season. ID. Y
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