Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1851-04-12

will not attempt 10 describe. l will merely
remark that Mrs. Prodgit always consumed
Sherry Wine while the deliberations were in
progress; that they always ended in Marin
James being in wretched spirits on the sofa
and that Maria James mamma always receiv-
ed me, when was recalled, with look oi
desolate triumph that too palpably said, "NoiV
George Meek You see my child, Mara
Jane, q ruin, and hope you are satisfied
pass, generally, over the period that IN
tervened between the day when Mrs. Prodglt
entered her protest against male parties, aud
the eyer-memorable midnight when brought
her to my unobtrusive home in cab, with
an extremely large box OH the roof and
bnndbox n basket, and bundle, between
the drivers legs. | have no objection to Mrs.
Podgit (aided and abetted by Mrs. Bigby, who
| never can forget is the parent Of Maria
June) taking entire possession Of my unas-
suming establishment. In the recesses OF
nv own breast, the thought may linger that
q man in possession cannot do so dreadful as
a woman, aud that woman Mrs. Prodgit; but
! ought to bear great deal, aud hope | can
and do. Ilufiing and snubbing prey upon
my feelings, but l can bear them without
complaint. They may tell in the long run
/ may be hustled about, from post TO pillar,
beyond my strength nevertheless, ! wish
to avoid giving rise to words in the family
The voice of Nature, however, cries a.
loud in behalf of Augustus George, my in-
fant son. II is for him that ] wish to utter
few pluintive household words. l am not at
all angry; am mild-but miserable
| wish TO know why, when my child, Au-
gustus George was expected in our circle,
| provision of pins was made, as if the little
stranger was a criminal who was to be put TO
| the torture Immediately OH his arrival, IN
stead of holy babe? wish to know why
haste was made to stick those pins all over
| his innocent form, in every direction
wish TO be informed why light and air are ex-
oluded from Augustus George. like poisons {?
| \Vhv I nsk is NV unofi;,ndng infant so
be,lscd ;n,n n bosket. t.beds,eod With dimity
md caIicn ,y;,h n,;n;a,,,rc sheets and HANK
ets thn, | can oniv hear him shuttle land no
,,n,Jorl doen Jo,yn ,,nder tho mink bood of
n I;,,le Lo,h;no-n,ocb;ne nnd cnn meyer ne
r,,ss o,,o,, so Ssn,,ch If lie l;naomen,s ne his
,oso
Wos 7 ox,ec,ed n be the fa,ber Of n
Froncb Roll liza, ,Le b,usbes of All Nations
,vore hid In m rnsn Augustus Georre2 Am
I ~ Le ,oIJ ,i,, h;s scts;,ive skin was ever
;,,onJ.J L, Na,,re % hnve rosbes bro,igbt
on, "non I, Iv Tho nremn,ure and inces.
san, ,,rc or,hose Cor,n;dphle little instruments
Is nv son n Nn,n,cg ,bnt Le Is 10 Inc grnt-
cd on ,I,e STIR oJaos oc shorn fills2 Am I
| Tho noront oc , rr,,sl;n bov ,6ot his welding
surlace is 10 Inc crinned and smaIl-plaited
Or is INV child coinnosed of Poper or of
| I;nnn liz, ;n,nressions of tho finer grtting.
nm ar, nrnc,ised Inv ,hc loundress' ore TO be
nr;n,n1 ofF nlI over bis soli arms and lens. ms
/ constantly observe them? The starch
enters Ills soul: who can wonder that he
cries3
Was Augustus George intended to have
limbs? or TO be horn Torso? presume
that limbs were the intention. ns ihss are the
usual practice. Then, why are my poor
sI,iId's limbs fettered and tied up? Am to
be told that there is any analogy between Au-
gustts George Meek, and Jack sheppard!
Analze Castor Oil at any institution oil
Chemistry that may be agreed upon, and IN
form me what resemblance, IN taste, It bears
TO that natural provision which II ID at once
the pride and duty OF Maria Jane TO admin
lister TO Augustus George! feL ! charge
Mrs. Prodgit (aided aud abeiled py Mrs. big-
by with Systematically forcing Castor oli on
my innocent son, from the first hour oi ms
birth. When that medicine, IN It's elncleht
action, causes internal disturbance to Au,
gus'us george cha,ge mis, iious. ."'ueI
ahu apeueu ny Mrs. Dispy WIN ,;,say, LIN, unu
ihconsls'ehiy ou,lllllis,e'nS ,, NV of,u,h H., " a"
.he s,orin sue nus ro'seo' """' 10 "'o 'io'"
ing OF ms
ihe Gays oi EgyPuan hu!nl''es ,Lo Mo
pas', now uure hlIs. rIousn iequne, ~, nn r,no
use oi NY soi'' ah unio'''i, Vi i,In"o' unu ~
Gh thai Woulu carpet my nu'noie Iou'' ri1:1 -
wonder tiiat she requires u! no lnIS
morning wiihln an hour, peheid ms ago
n,Ilhs sisht. l 0ehela my soh-hugusIus M
George-ih Mrs frodslls hahds, ahu on MIS-
Prodgirs Knee being dressed lie was al 'he
moment, comparatively speaking, III STATE
of nature having houiing on Dut an eA'
trenely short SHIRT, remarkably dispropor-
: tonate to- the length oi ms usual outer gar
: menls. Trailing, from Mrs. Prodglrs lap on