Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

uIc " nlHTks, 'nT WH"h F" WI ~
be- r, ad out OF church hy The mir"s:
"Thcrs progress IN The South and'
after all, TO whom ARE we TO IL ok Tor the
,narciI alton of lie negro r"ce. II not
10 lis citizrns7 We d0idie hm our
only hope for ne peaceful yo'en p!i9" ana
improvement in The stare p puldfion is in
the Soufh nsfiC. Congr,ss can 90 moth
ing more than Withdraw Federal SIP
port ir, NJ tie sysitm; II In. 10 cths'i-
.ulional power for It's abolition. The
free States cannot legis!ate on the sub
iect their citizens can do no more than
discuss The question, and separate them
selves. politically and enthusiastically,
from all responsibility Tor It. Further
they hare no righifo 60. Where then is
the hope of the slave? We may talk
of the right Of resistance, of rebellion,
of revolution. Our fathers resisted the
despotism OF Briton. They would have
been dastards had they submitted they
would have deserved chains had they
not succeeded. They had intelligence;
they had trades; they lad the mcclan-
ic arts ; hey had arms and soldiers;
they had government; they had free
institutions and the despoiiem which
oppressed them was across an ocean
three thousand miles wide. The slaves
have none of III, ,se advantages, and re-
sstance by them would result in II war
OF horrible minaiion.
"Whcre, then, We again ask, is the
hope of the slave? SO far as re can
see, IL is, under God, ia tie free citizens
of The Souih. Peaceful, successful,
EmanciI alton mus, he their work. The
Public Opinion that shall originate the
movement, carry il forward. share II.
direct it. accomplish ii, wisely and ben
elic ially for all concerned, must be Il
Southern Public Opinion"
A LONDON P.iNTiSG OrriCr.-By
eight o'clock the whole body had arriv-
ed. Many in their costume resemble
common aborers ;o,hers are better clad,
several are well dressed, bur all bear III
their counteDances the appearance OF
men Of considerable intelligence and
education. They have scarcely as
sumed their respective stations, when
blue mugs, containing each pint or
hall IA pint oi tea or coffee. and attend
ed either by n smoking hot roll stuffed
with yellow butter, or hya couple OF
slices Of bread and butter, enter the
hall. The little girls, with well combcd
hair, and clean, shining laccs, bring
their refreshments, and carry them &c
those who have not breakiasicd AT home
Defo,e the empty mugs have vanished,
II boy enters The hall ai a fast " ak, with
bundle under his ann, Of morning
newspapers. Ills intellectual luxury,
the compositors, by "a friendly subscrp-
ton, allow lhemseiv' TO enjoy. From
their cont ection with the different rres-
ses, they manage 10 obtain the very ear
lest copies, and thus the news of the
day is known 10 them ; the leaders Of
The diff, rent newspapers are crit ciscd,
applauded or condemned-an hour or
Two before the great statesmen of the
country have received the observations,
he cas,iga,ion or the intelligence they
contain.
One would think that comrositors
wo,.ld be rs sick Of reading as gro
GERS boy is Of ,reacle; but tins is no,
The case il is proved that hey not only
willingly pay Il their newspapers, bu,
often indemnify one Of their community
for giving up his work, and reading the
news aloud TO them while they are Ia
boring at their work they will more-
over, even pay him to read 10 them any
new book which they consider to con-
ia n interesting information. 1t ofcoursc
requires very great command of the
mind TO give attention to what is read
rom one book when men are constant
ly engaged in The creation Of ano,her.-
The apprehlices and inferior workmen
cannot attempt TO do this, but the great
number, astonishing as il may sound,
can listen without injury 10 their voca-
,ion. Very shortly after 8 o'clock the
whole body are at their work, at which,
il may be observed, they patiently con-
,inue, with only one hours interval, un-
I'll s o'clock at night Quarterly Re
vieW.
~ served" says jefferson, 4" with
General Washington, in the Legislature
OF Virginia. before the Revolution, and
curing IT, with DR.. Franklin, in Con.
gress. never heard eIihs. Of them
speak ten minutes al time, nor to any
but the main point, which was TO decide
the question. They laid their shoulders
to the grea, points, knowing that the
little ones would follow Of themselves. !"
~Cranston's face, OF the Newport
News, is as long as several united yard
sticks. " ell comfort him He shall
have our daguerreo ype.-P Philadelphia
San.
All no, Col. W alnce, this is decided
mistake, for our face is lot long and our
heart is not sad hope, which ever
props the virtuous and good is the buoy
ing balm which cheers US up. We have