Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-12-22

touI u IdtG HuLuUoT Vi tuul pdpoT.
''We are opposed 10 slavery of all kinds, shapes
nd colors. but for the life of us, cannot un.
erstand the course of those persons who make
far1 upon negro slavery, and at the same time
rofess the most boundless admiration for the very
nme of Great Britain. Multiply the evils of
/ Hack Slavery by ten thousand, and they will not
nrael the wrongs and atrocities committed by
England on her w hite Slaves. These white slaves
re not found cotton plantations, BUT they are
sund in the cotton mills, in the manufactures of
.ngland. Go to England if you would survey
pman nature in its lowest depth of degradation.
here--in the carvers of London. in the factories
Ia Manchester, in the depths of the coal mine
Nu will find thousands of white men and women
| Ao have never heard of the existence of God.
| Y,u will find childhood blasted into precocous
| crine. You will find womanhoo1 degraded be-
| lov the brute creation. You will find manhood,
sotrodhn down, worked and enslavcd from
hii verest infancy, that il no longer reminds you
of God, or of his creation, but of Satan and
saanic creation. Go to Ireland, and survey the
bones of million of skeletons, which, three years
ago, were living men women and children, but
which are now the trophies of the great battle
fought by England against huma nity-the battle
of the plague and famine. Talk of England as
the friend of mankind, the enemy of Save.
ry! As veil might you speak of Satan as benev-
oent, of 1a rtarus place renowned for its salu-
brious climate. England is the enemy of man.
kind. Her power is fed upon human flesh. Her
thousand birds live upon the death of ten thousand
OF the poor--the poor, without bread or hope
Her bishops offer prayers 10 God, and at the same
time proclaim their Atheism to the world, by their
riotous living, and by their consistent oppression
of the masses. True, there are two Englands-
the England Of the Government, backed by the
monied landed aristocracy, and the England of
the People, who are only born to toll and die.
The English government we hate, as the Jugger-
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but to crush The innocent and the weak. The
English people the men, the women and the
children, whose PROSTATE necks make the pathway
of this great Juggernaut--we love as the great
family, whose Father is God.
But the England of the Bankers, Lords. and
Bishops, is the foe Of mankind. The sooner it is
blotted out from the list of nations, the better for
as E5ftd,, Every day that il continues TO exist,
Ho&hIyetAother day of starvation, suffering and
htped.avi1He hour which witnesses the downfall of
England, viii be called by mankind the 4th of
July e fre-d World. - In I'm
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day murder, famine aad robbery GO baud Is "a
qyen, ,tber British domnons-Iet bun except The
tee}imonX of British authors, in regard TO the
dstef nfltefy of the masses of the British peope
6nd tt56sg if he has the heart 10 do it, let aim
Ideny that England is the common executioner of
the human family.
a5Nhatohinerican opposed TO sa'ery should ad-
nsfre this England may well eyoite our woncer.-
But that in their haste TO ge. rid Of Black Slavery,
they should euloeize rAe White Slavery, which
prevails in England may well excite not only the
wond,r, but the borror and contempt of all honest
men. Away with the hypocrite, whose bowels
yearnwth compassion for the negro, while his
heart las not one throb, his eye one tear, for
the ETsh slave" rs ee- fri-aa-.
! Tile lSultan of Turkey.-The london cores
pondeni of The New York Courier in recent
letter, thus speaks of Abdcl Merschid. the present
Sultan Turkey.
ABIDE Merschld the present Sultan, is DC years
Of age ,resses with the exception of Fee cap,
in the Eropean style and save that his face is
unusua pale, and deeply piited by the small pox
has noting very noticeable in his personal appear
ance. B iIherits little of the intellectual vigor
of his fater, Mahmoud, but his heart is nmiabe
to degre bordering on weakness. His sensi-
bilites aresuch that he never signs death warrants
except in ases of the most urgent necessity. He
takes scarcely any personal part in the admins.
tration of be Government, choosing TO leave every
thing to tIe contro of his Vizier and Divan. He
has five six wives and large Harem. The
latter is remlarly increased by the annual presen-
taiion of two beautiful and accomplished Circass-
ian virgins one bv his mother, the Sutana Valede
the other BY his Gnnd Vzier.
i The old e,stom Of sacking tho unfaithful, and
throwing thm into The Bosphorus, has become
totally obsoIee; buth is generally supposed that
state policy a mahes way with some, al least,
of the Sullal's male dfspring, for the number Of
his sons is always diproporlionate to that of his
daughters. The Sulen is not only extremely
effeminate and lcentios, but he very frequently
induges in the Of spiituous liquors, and il is by
no means improbable tha he will meet the fate Of
hiss father. who died in be prime Of his life of
dclirium ATemcns.
Abdel Merschid has epcnsed with much of
the glitering pomp that usd 10 attend the Sultan's
appearance in public, but " he goes to the Mosque
4 every Friday in great stct> His splendid barge
of twenty-oight oar escoral by numerous beauti-
5 full pinnaces. and gliding ysh swalow-lke swift
ness up the Golden Horn To- he Mosque Of Eyoub,
near the valley of the Sweet Waters, amid the
roaring of cannon fiom eaci side, and the cheers
e of the sailors and soldiers fom the decks of the
= magnificent seventy fours, ms been of the
most stirring sights hare yst witnessed in Con-
D stantinope. ~ 7'f@
Wea7th-Martin Inlcr sad, +" Wealth is the
smallest gift of God. What isit ,c, be compared
with His word co,poea gifs, such as beau
ol ,v. health, and activity What sit to the gifts