The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-15


ABOLITION AGITATION, AND Irs FRurrs The
important proceedings Of meeting Of the cslored
population, held in this city on Tuesday evening
last, which We publish in this day'a HeRALD, VIII
be rcsd with interest by all classes For those who
areiond offun, tne;o 10 in the perusal Of
the report or the exercise Of their sible faculties
"a, those who love justice and hate swindliag and
fraud, there ia abundant room for tho iadul-
gence Of ther indignation; for tho free sellers aud
white sbolitiopists, there is mirror held up 10
wh,eG toey may eco Themselves to advantage; and
nraly, 70 The patriot, here ateyiels FOR sober
and serious reflection.
ii viii be perceived, by reference 10 the rapere,
that the sentiments uttered wero OF the mos violent
character, and that tho anti slavery agitation is
opened atrash, with Sc wild fanataism q ever.
II appears that there we're several clergymen pre-
sent and that they participated IN tic strong feel
ing that characterized tho proceedings Tho
bloody deed which at the Rev. MIR. Gorsuch pre-
maurey to his account, with all hs iInpsrfactions
his head, vas iauded il tboir presence, andwi
Their acquiesoence, as rraisegorthy at.. though
Tho murder 7Sled the deceased according 10 tneir
belief to hells FIRE, where they tell Us al
who $40 like him VIII ind their last homo.
hem, are called ministers Of the devils ard otGar
denunciasory language, Of the most herce descrip.
,on, is employed. Ono Of the speaker Rev. Mr..
Colnish--exul..pgIy tolls rs that he coald name in
Gaenees which are at work that will very soon re-
cult in anarchy aud revolution If something ia nc:
done speedily for the complete emancipation of lie
cologed rg2e by pea3eabie means. There is no
doubt that be refsried to the Kinkel and Kossuth
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this city, under tie auspices Of tie Hungarian
chief and by his FORMER editorial associate. From
al ths, 1t is quito evident that new impulse has
been given TO tho abolition agitation among the
coored race, s3d where it Will end, heaven only
knows.
This dangerous excite nent among inc black
population, which Is daily rising to q higher pitch
Of freIzy, is all the result Of he white abolition
agitation of days gone by and Hunt aud Seward,
ard Tan Buren, aud Greeley, and al tho white
liyered tribe, responsible for H. 1t is but the
natural fruit Of their principles. They have sogn
the wind, and they are reaping the wLirlsind; but
the tempeltis only beginning. They have planted
dragons teeth, which have sprung up armed men
to overwhelm them selves: out WHICH, yet only
skirmishiDg, in anticipation Of the deadly struggle
which is to come The barnhurners on one side, and
the free soil wings and abolitonists on the other.
have been cheating the coored population and using
them for their own purposes. But the blacks have
been in earnest all the time. and will nov use 70.
themselves the power put into th,ir hands, and there
is every prospect that with tho assistance os tho
kossnth and Kilkel agitation, tho prediction Of
John G. Calhoun, Jr., viii be realized at distant
day. One Of the speakers remarked til 1t Hunt was
only elected by g majority Of 80; that it was by
black votes lie was made Governor; and that they
would serve him out next time, and with him al
those who had SO long deceived them.
Thus the white abe.ionsts are receiving some
what more than they bargoinea for; for, lie
Frarkenstcn, they have raised s uonste- which
they caInot Qutli.