Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1850-05-25
Selections.
From tho National Anti-Slavery Standard.
THE ANNIVERSARY.

TuArKs TO the .Ne,u York Herald, the An
niyersary of the American Anti-Slnvery So
ciety, held at the Tabernacle Oh Tuesday
morning, was, by fur, the most crowded, the
most exciting, the most interesting, and will,
without doubt, prove the most Influential An-
ti-Slavery meeting ever held in this city,
That excellent paper had thoroughly prepa-
red the public mind for our reception, aud
even without the assistance of that portion OF
the citizens who are most under its control,
the meeting would rnquestionably have
been remarkably good one; with their aid
il was absolutely triumphant But IS we
mean that that portion OF our readers who
were so unfortunate as not TO be present
shall be possessed of the whole story as far
as time ami space will permit us TO give it to
them, we shall re-echo first the notes Olprep-
aralion with which the Herald was so kind as
TO herald the advent of the Anniversary. We
copied last week portion Of an article OH
the Anniversaries ia which tlHt paper hroach-
cd its plan OF bringing the Anti-Slavery meet
ings specially before the public. That was
followed by another Oh Thursday last, as iol
lows;
ARii-Siayely PrOirarted Meetings.
These meetings will commence to-day,
ana will create "a greater sensation than the
VI bts III WIS VI
", 'en or twelve yeais ago, 0, of the jumpers
in Wales, tlnrty years ago, when three or
four thousand in an hour fell to the ground
ia fits, ioaning at the mouth, and as mad as
insal,iiy could make ti.n. 1he Anti-Slave-
ry delegates, of every hue and of every cline,
will pour in upon us by monday, and Oh
Tuesday they will assemble to give people a
true notion of what free discussion can ac-
conplish. They will be full OF all kinds OF
assaults upon all kinds Of decency md upon
liberty itsel. They will assault the people.
the iniiion, the constitution, the represeiitn-
tivcs aud the senators in Congress assem-
brd, ihe President tue laws aud the press.
Having dctii their blows upon these, t!l the
glu'e IS siaie, ihc! VA. nrNt a'tack the church,
turii the clergy, ilen ihe SsbhHh. then tic
bAde, then Aepiinis divine and human,
Eh.onghout ii.e world, quiuelnig amohg
themselves at Fearful rale, aud possibl!
kicking up disgiuceiul iIo,. Ia order to be-
come ndpis to their luisl patgiotsm false
pride, and sincere Jolly.
such wall he the piun, the plot; the scenes
can as yeI scarcely he sketched. lhe house
will be an overlooking one; and it, in the
rush for places The public should become in
teres;cd and get upon tie stage, and turn the
tables 10y talking down and voting down the
actors, il would be u case OF real free discus
sion-popular opinion rising superior TO To-
cal prejudice, aud producing good result
ont OF most mischievous elements. We shall
he Interested to know how this drama pro-
cecds, and whether or not it will be in one
net or more. A great deal can he done in
three days. Three battles may be won in
that time.
These were very well for a beginning, but
were only the foreshndowng of what were
to follow. Accordingly on Monday the body
ofth design begun to show itself more dis
tinctly, and on that day the following article
was the Heralds leader:
The Great Annual Convention Of the Blacks
and Whites.--WhO are the Real DisuniOn-
lists!
The newspaper organ of the Aboitionists
the Liberaor-is out in favor of the imme-
hiete dissolution of the Union, and the abol-
ton of Slavery. IL comes boldly and man
fully up TO the issue. Ii states that "a con-
test of near twenty years hns proved that the
only hopeful issue with Slavery is the de-
mund for the immediate and unconditional
emancipation Of every sLaue," and that such
contamination can never he attained as long
as the people of the free States maintain
political union with the South and the slave
holders" These doctrines are put forth as
the text for the Anti-Slavery Convention of
three days, TO begin Tomorrow. Here is the
official prOnunciamento:
This, the official call for the meeting which
has stood for several weeks past in our own
columns and the Liberaior, of course, we
omit. The Herald proceeds:
The following persons are announced ns
the speakers in the Tabernacle, tomorrow
forenoon;
William II. Furness, of Philadelphia, white
man--ffom Anglo-Saxon blood.
Frederick Douglass, of Rochester, black
man-from African blood.
VIM. Lloyd Garrison, of Boston, mulatto
man--mixed race.
Wendell Phillips of Boston, white man
merely from blood.
This anniversary, or, more properly speak
ing, this great convention, opposed to Slave
", and in favor Of disunion, is composed Of
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