Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-04
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aYYs benefits aris;n" tom me eSiibSiiil"h! 9! az
r,grs In i.;rsS i;.I ut ne ~. !IIt "GH! . rrf
rcd ia..ng IL present stand an! IgMy' ig - nc"
and ssu, place Now although the free persons o color
are Generally merchants yet some OF lien are ana man.
are mechanics and The remarks apply 10 every rS
| il lie aud to every class OF society
tC!nal!.d with slaves. This may be en- unfortunate
a.tancc..tnt but il is which have tolerated. IN.
removal uf the party wou'i therefore, be ii i1;n:
iea1izcd and public dissolution o. the mlage relaon id
ruprnre 81 fila! and parental ties 1t lie true, tina!
these cyers occur sometimes By the selling Of the slave
par,y 10 the South bat this Is an incidental circumstance
rrquired bu on permitted by the laws and Itsai,t,s
unaspHil5ly from the rel; ton OF mas,, ana s'fsan in'
passage OF this bill would the contrary, demand ne Sc
partition Of every conIuga Tie and oil every parental ana
I2 relation existing between the Tree psopl" o eo''
and The slaves.
| 9. Finally appeal TO your sense OF justice; rut
vorrscvra in their condition, and say what "oua you
th9k Of this bill o: expulsion Would %nn NJ. - o".S
cpf4ic oi il violating the first principles OF eqH}
AMI can you io a encrt4n tn design Of PuSG"&
.,.c., cannot bear the al this great iaEi'n "
morality Remember, that injustice un oppression q
lie helpless, departure from simple lecadc can III me
r,d really cx7etieni, either 10 an individual o! 10 SIs
righteousness crai!ttt nation appeal TO your corn
PASSION Picture yourselves the effects OF the passage OF
IN. proposed Gi:! You 90 600 persons.
mer, and children, tina; without crime without
charge without trial you will drive them from the State
within specific time; peaccaby, il you can forcbly you
lal in The meanwhile they are 10 be deprived OF HE
OF Liberty which they ENJOY and are 10 be placed
'UversecTS, VINO TO n0td fheiT property H
10 hire them masters that will not have the same mo-
kidd that they have in respect 10 he per
slaves You tell them that they e. inoitfao's s
ces but That they remain long enough ~ ai, =,
hiring taxation, revenue to Ianspo'. M, ~
selves TO their future home What would DC 'It che.s
such !uwl shall attcm? 10 describe 'tc nsoiJ
and discomfort it would produce but WIN lms'on o'
one o the II 81 aud certain results All he cSpeH
lie o! the class would Immediately leave me '.a''' % VIZ
refuse y uuiI ciai be hired out "Ithout !oii ana ms
Is to be transported vast expense cannot on:e .s''
the l;.ht,rcd and high minded representatives o E4a
l raac, such law Should b. deceived IN this respect
hwnyrr can ony forcwarn them, that righteous rio'-
d.nce viii castse, with unetrine p6cIsc: ana WIKI rein!
hufiye Vengeance who and those In approve
law that se,s al defiance every principle u Justice, humanity
aud religion
viii Clos his article by repeating tic opinion al fsi
advanced that Tn" plan OF the Ancricla Colonization So
cicy meet. my cordial appreciation That plan s simple,
humane Just and efficient IL proposes cOOnlze The
African the people Of color h their consent
The w-esi and best among us-tlc lunrnr- the Mar
shls AMI the Cayshave given their thoughtful and fer
vent approval consccntoasly advise erery tree
coorsd person o suitable age and Of industrious ahi! 10
Liberia cu do tepecac most earnestly every
approach 10 coclcl?e ard arbitrary legislation.
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