Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1849-07-28
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SLAVE STEALING.-What with the ravages
OF The Cholera, the incursions Of kidnappers,
and The Efforts Of the slaves themselves, as
sisted by confederates to escape, Slave prop.
etiy at The South is rapidly becoming Of a
very precarious and insecure tenure. Every
days mail brings us fresh accounts Of runa-
ways, negro stealing &c. The latest is a
long account which we find in the Helena
(Ark.) Shield, of a system of Slave stealing
which has just come to light in Monroe
County, Ark, and in which several residents
there, who had hitherto borne high charac.
tiers, were implicated. Two Slaves who dis
appeared last Fall were sold by these men,
and the latter shared the profits with them,
and then got them to run away again.
New Route 10 Netc Orleans.-The mer-
chants Of New-Yor and New-Orleans are
seriously talking of building a road Git such
a work be praclicable) across the northern
part OF Florida, the object Of which would
be to shorten the sea-route between the two
cities about one thousand miles, and escape
the dangers of the Florida reefs.
IMPORTANT MAIL ARnANeEMESr.-The
great South-W Western mail, which has hilher-
TO passed over the National Road to the Ohio
River, is TO be hereafter carried through this
State, up Lake Erie 10 Sandusky, thence to
Cincinnati, Louisville, st. Louis, &c. BY
this change two days. time will be saved
.AD. Eve. Jour.
The Free Sellers of Ashtabula hold their
county Convention, at Jefferson, on Monday
August, 18th.
Twenty'eight black men died of Cholera
in Shirley, Va. The Richmond Whiu an
nounces the fact thus: "Nr. Carter has lost
twenty-eigM Of his negroes No loss to
any body but Mr.. Carter.
CnoLERA.-The lalest reports show that
the disease is ahaiing in those places where
II has heretofore ragged with The greatest vio-
lence. IL is still very prevalent, however,
in most OF The Cities and large towns in the
South and West, and also in many places at
the East. We trust the worst is over. Sa-
lem and vicinity is still healthy.
FATHER MATHEw.-The Apostle of TEN.
rerance, having escaped from the hand Of the
wine-blbbers, has gone earnestly 10 work in
administering the pledge of Total Abstinence
TO all who desire 10 receive it al his hands,
10 Brooklyn, in a few days, he administered
it to no less than 5000 perscrs. In New
York he has enrolled his countrymen ard
others in the temperance ranks at the rate of
1000 a day. The keepers Of grog-shops are
appalled,. The good Father will go next to
Boston, where he is to have a grand recep-
ton in Faneuil Hall.
Dreadful Disasfer.-The bark Charles
Bartlett, of Plymouth, Mass. was run down
on the 9th ult., 700 miles West of Cape
Clear, by the steamer Europa, in a dense
fog, and sunk in three minutes, and 1874 HUI
man beings, mostly emigrants, found a wa.
terry grave. n
At theSsneral Of Mrs. Madison were pres.
ent two fher old friends who We're presen,
at her first marriage with Mr.. Todd, SIXTY
years ago, and one of whom was also
present at her second marriage with Mr..
Madison.-National MteNgenccr.
Rev. Asa D. Smith, of New York, has
been appointed Professor of Theology in Lane
Seminary. DR.. Beecher will continue Presi-
dent and Lecturer on Theology.
The RIGHT GRouND.-A man claiming 10
he a reformed monk, but believed to be an
impostor, undertook TO lecture against Catho-
licism lately in Detroit, and the Catholics, or
a portion Of them, undertook to keep him
from doing so by a mob. The Mayor when
the row began, declared that the man should
both lecture and be protected, at all hazards,
when he did not violate the law; and if he
violated il, he should be punished by the law,
and not by a mob.
The PREsIDENT's ToUR.-The National
Intelligencer announces that the exact time of
the Presidents departure from Washington,
and the route he may find it expedient 10
take, are unsettled and it is not unlikely
that The prevalence Of the cholera may induce
him to abandon the journey.
A CLERGYMAN DAZZLING IN WAR.-A
military company Of youth belonging 10 The
Groton Academy, celebrated the 18th in that
town., and received from The Rev. Mr.. Means
a banner, who presented it "in behalf Of
some young ladies' of the Academy" A
minister of peace encouraging youth in the
arts of war!-Bgf. CArOnOtype.
CRocKETT once remarked that the union
of the Church depended en- the strength Of
The military.
A party Of rowdy white boys attacked a
Negro Temperance meeting in the suburbs OF
Baltimore on the 4th, stoning the negroes,
and cutting the heads of a number in a most
serious manner. They also destroyed their
OdnneiS, duu many euCCtSueu III ulifinS
them away altogether.
The Rev. Horace Bushnell, of Hartford,
CT, has accepted the invitation of the New
England Society, Of New York, TO become
their Orator on the 22d of December next,
the Anniversary Of the Landing of the Pill
grims.
Rev. S. j. MAY.-In reply 10 an invita-
ton of the committee. Of arrangements at Sy-
racuse TO attend the celebration of the Fourth,
this gentleman, among other things, says:
Is have no objection to a procession with
civic banners, and a band Of music nor to a
feast of good things, and songs and mirlh /;
but a display of murderous weapons, and Of
men practising the arts Of war, hate
A Coon Use FOR SuNpAY.--Mr. Congdon,
cashier of the Mechanics Bank in New bed
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