New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-01
American and English Ladies and Slavery


We FIND In the london Daily News the entire resolu
tions adopted by the American ladies at Milan, in
ponse to the ladies Of England the subject Of slavery
They are communicated to that paper by Mr. Hume the
veteran reformer To whom they sent by the Amer
ladies and who introduces them with judi
eious remarks. lie says:
The resolutions agreed to at Milan by the American
tou of the Duchess OF Sutherland and Of all those her
noble coadiutors whose sympathies have been enlisted
aud excited by reports Of the surngs of the slaves in
the United States Of America
We should indeed be happy if misery and suffering
could be removed from this and other snds; but we
assured on the best authority that there will always be
poor and suffering moras and that legislation
entirely prevent poverty and wretchednss But Chris
tas and consderate persons ought to look home
10 Shs is passing hourly before eyes within the
sound of our carriage, We may addin slmot
parish in beloved country aud consider whether
| our legislation is just and equal
The following are the proceedings
AT meeting of American ladies' Of Anglo-Saxon origin
held ar Milan Lombardy, the 30h day Of DecsrheFs
1852 Mrs Catherine Howard in the chair and the follow
ing report was read and unanimously adopted;
The meeting views with feelings Of interest the late
doings of assembly Of ladies in London, under this
auspices of her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland and her
noble coadutor the subject of African Slavery in ths
> The meeting is deeply sensible of the evils Of slavery
and will all just and honorable means 70 smsorate,
and finally to abolish IT, wherever and under atever
form may exist But unfortunately for the efforts
Of American ladies' and for humanity the subject Of sa
very in the United States when honestly examined ID
found just this time, be surrounded with such ap
png dangers involving the happiness of their social cir
ces-the fortunes and the their fathers husbands
sous and brolhersthe very Of the federal
stutou aud the union Of Statesthat II must not SUI
rise ha noble ladies Of Engsnd that American ladies'
should ecoi with alright from the mischief which any
nasty zeal might occasion or thst they should deem
their duty to rem submissive in the position
otted TO them by the Almighty until time and occasion
shall render their agency useful
The meeting respectfully tenders its thanks 70 ths
noble and honorable ladies assembled at Stafford House
their apprecia ion Of the value of liberty and the
rights and. under the present Circumstances OF
African slavery the United States, would earnestly
treat them look at home, aud examine the condition Of
Christian freedom in the United Kingdom and then EN-
pGy their leisure and use their a. and powerful ipan
tute who're il be ully exercisedin gently
removing those antquated monopoies ard tbue-worn
restrictions which heavily press upon and impoy
erh their people In correcting the errors aud smoy
Of their exclusive church-in reegins she lsnds from
burdens ct complex herarchyin individually c3opting
the liberal principles Of the Christian Liturgy of TIE
Church Of America and hy such efforts while they may
gain for themselves well earnsa rpuisti n snS, an IN
dying historic fame they will be the means q extsnijns
the of freeem and insurirg e al len equal rsats
and liberty Of conscience. All which is respectfully us
mitted CArHEBrNE HOWAHp i1 the chsn
JAS GeAy, Secretary,
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on your solemn oath that this not your hand
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Do you swear tha5 II dout ftsrmbis your "tiahs
You take your solemn cath that this writing does not
resemble yours in a single letter
: Now how do you know
Cause can write
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