Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1851-01-04
VOL. 6.

VOL. b.
EDITORIAL BREllTlES.
The Washington Republic is zsalous for tive
cent postage.
Mary A. w. Johnson lecturcd before the
Institute Of Boston Dec. 18th.
Robert Barnwell Rhctt has been electedt 70
the U. $. Senate by the Legislature of So
Carolina.
Rev. John Pierpont recently delivered q lee
turc against the use of tobacco, OF Boston. II
is described as having been an eloquent and
witty production.
WHITTIER Is about to commence a series Of
papers in the National Era, entitled. Ny Sum-
mcr with Dr. Singctsry.'
The President has selected Georgian, Jamsa
S. Calhoun, for Governor Of New Mexico.---
The way is thus open for the introduction Of
Slavery into that territory.
Daniel Webster made speech at the Dinner
of the New England Society in New York en-
the 23d inst. He delighted the friends Of our
glorious Union by a renewed vindicstion Of the
lotcer iaie.
The Protestant Methodists Of Wisconsin have
withdrawn from the General Conference Of
that denomination, ard organized Free Con-
ference, planting themselves on strong anti-sls-
very ground, and refusing to recognise slave.
holders as Christians.
Frederick Douglass, in ono of the series Of Ices
lures he is delivering, says. and with perfse
truth " that the best blood of Virginia is sold In
the New Orleans market" What n commentary
upon the pride of birth which characterires the
old Dom nion,
A vast number Of petitions on the subject Of
temperance have been presented to the Ohio
Constitutional Convention. They generally
ask that the Legislature may be prohibited from
granting licenses.
Rapping spirits have made their appearance
at Litchfcld, in Hillsdalc Co., Michigan, at the
residence of Deacon Stevens, and the Deacon
and family have left tho Congregational Church
because the spirits have declared it not ortho-
dox.
Nathaniel Colver, pastor of the Baptist
Church worshipping in the fremont Temple in
Boston, preached discourse on the 22i u,t, re-
viewing in caustie and able manner the SER
mons of three other Massachusetts ministers In
favor of the fugitive law.
Daniel Webster, it is said, will take up his
residence in New York whenever the term Of
his service as Secretary Of State shall have sx-
pircd. Is he afraid the winds of Massachusetts
will deal too harshly with the craft in which he
has embarked his political fortunesi
Daniel Drake of Cincinnati h,s sent petition
to the Constitutional Convention asking that
measures may be taken to ooloniss the solorsd
population now in Ohio, and to prevent furshss
immigs alton of that class into the State. he
petition was laid on the table, and motion -
print rejected, 6s to 27.
AhC pOtNNcFH ITcos copies WltnOut COnm0ZN
Henry C. Wright's letter in the Bugle Of Dee.
9TH, in which he gives an account Of the hos
tility of large portions of the people Of E.stsra
Indiana against the Fugitive law. Tho sditsI
probably thinks it will fortify the Calhoun par.
ty in their hostility to the Unions result We
arc far enough from deprccating.
The proposition OF tho Governor Of Virginia
to hold National Convention at Baltimore, 10
settle the disputes between tho North and
South, is received by the friends of the COM
promises with general condemnation and do
rison, as the most mischievous scheme yet
broached, since, if adopted, it must necessarily
lead to further discussion and excitement.
At Peoria, Ill., on the 10th ult., large mas
of people assembled to witness the execution Of
two men convicted of murder, when il appear
cd that the Governor had for some reason
| granted reprieve to the 18th of January. A
portion of the people, disappointed at this post
ponement of their favorite sport, undertook 10
hang the prisoners on thair own account, and
were with difficulty defeated by the officers.
Sundry clcrgymen have endcavored to en-
force the duty of obedience to the Fugitive
law by quoting the text, Render unto Cesar
the things that are Cessr's, and unto God the
things which be Gods" The Abolitionists
think that liberty is one Of the things thai
belong to Cesar, and they don't mean to bs
caught helping to deprive him of the blessing,
WENDELL PHnLIPs, says the Boston Chro-
notype of Dec. 26th, made speech in Fsneuil