Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1851-01-25

Orleans has been destroyed oy hte'
A new paper is about to be started at WASH
ington to advocate Gen, Scotts claims to the
Presidency.
Gov Wright Of Indiana is out in Lis mos
sage in favor of the Fugitive law. We expect
cd nothing better from that quarter.
The Ashtabula Sentinel states tAat the small
pox is prevailing TO some extent in the Town
ships OF New Lyme, Colehrook and Greene.
The opponents Of the Death Penalty in New
York urc making strong move Tor its abolition
in that State. The cause gains ground.
Henry NJ. Paine has received from England
his letters patent, which secure to him ana MS
associate, the benefits to be derived for his gra3d
discovery by the people of Great Britain.
1t is feared that the American Steamer At
lsntic, which sailed from Liverpool with "a Pas
scngers, has been lost, as she is overdue and has
not been heard from.
Ex-Governor Ford was stricken down with
an attack of palsy, at Burton, on Sunday Jan.
18th. One side of his body is completely para
lyzcd, and his recovery is regarded as extreme
ly doubtful.
VIM. Hughes, the agent employed by Mr..
Knight, to arrest Crafts. the fugitive slave, at
Boston, was lately killed at Macon, Ga, in a
rencon,ro with knights brother, arising ifom a
dispute about politics.
Horace Greeley, in recent speech against
the gallows, said, "Thc moment you make ex-
ecutioms private you knock the bottom out of
tho argument that sustains them. They arc
left to stand upon nothing, like tho victims you
hang"
Charles Francis Adams, in a recent letter, al
ludcs to Darrell Webster as tone whose loose
private and wsvcring public career has done
more to shake the principles and unsettlc the
higher policy Of Puritan New England than
that of any man known to its history"
Tables furnished by the Post Office depart
mcnt show that the account for receipts and
cost of transportation in the free States, includ-
ing Delaware, stands as follows :-rovenuc ST.
3S3, 3,s66.94; cost $l,267. .434,36. In the Slave
holding States: revenue $S05, ,es5, ,O5; cost Sl,-
2s7,l55.s5.
A few weeks since, man named Hicks was
hung in Lawrence county, Miss, for the MUIR
der of man named Allen, and died protesting
his innocence. Subsequent dovelopcmcnts go
far to show that Hicks was innocent of the
murder.
The Legislature of Virginia have adopted q
resolution unanimously instructing the Govern
with declaration that when Vermont shall
prove her willingness to consult the peace o
the Union by doing justice to the Constitution
it will be time enough for Virginia to consult
with her on the peace of the world.
The colorcd people of Warren County held
meeting at Lebanon Dec. l6, at which they
passed appropriate resolutions against the Flu
gitive law, Colonization, intempcrance, &c. ant
in favor of the education and moral improve
mcnt Of themselves and families. Action like
this on the part of the colorcd people Themselves
must command for them the respect OF the com
munity.
The Pope, after granting a special license t,
the American Protcstants residing in Rome t,
establish Sabbath worship according to Prcsby
terian forms, has been compelled by his spiritua
advisers to revoke that license. Such is the ty
ranny of popcry wherever it has the power
and it is not wholly without parallel in tn
history of Professionalism.
Jesse Mcbride, the Wesleyan preacher latel
sentenced to bo whipped at Guilford, n. c.
for giving an anti-slavcay tract to u white girl
and whose case went up to higher court b
appeal. writes to the True Wesleyan that hi
trial has caused great excitement in that re
gion. 1t has caused almost every man, wo
man and child to take sides one way or another
Slavery is now the theme of conversation i
every circle and upon all occasions.
h'eh anu NchIy, newspaper uchlcIs
Hichmond, have advertised that they will nc
! aid that "abolitionist paper" the n. Y. Tr
bune, by selling it from their Office. We ha,
not heard whether this announcement cause
, the publishers Of the Tho Tribune to suspen
\ their paper, or whether they resolved to try
keep ailoat while longer in spite of this pic,
, Of i'll luck.
. Horace Greeley says that If there could
I some National process akin to the reading
the Riot Act, whereby all subsisting parti
could be dispersed, and all party names abolisl
cd every fourth year, the Country and the eau
of Human Progress would be immensely gain
, ers. True enough, but it would DO better st