Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1853-11-19
THE ANTI-sLAvERY BUGLE.
Communications.
coLoNIzAT1oN-sAvING THE UNION.

| FRIEND MARIUs: / believe that our Salem neigh
bors regard New Lisbon quiet place ordinarily
I the past week, however, we been considerably
cnlivened by influx of lawyers clients, Witnesses
and other appurtenanccs belonging to court. So,
if we are not as Aourishng as others in show of
noise and business, we at least can raise commo-
ton when people from all over the county who are
at loggerhcads come here to settle their quarrcls
We have good deal Of stated preaching here-l
may say, any amount of bunker gospel. This mo-
notony, however, was somewhat varegated this
evening, and | believe to-day too, by the preschce
Of rereread Mr.. QUAY, Presbyterian priest, from
somewhere in Pennsylvania. lie iectred, The did
not call it preachng,) in favor of colonization.
For forms sake will call II preaching, and you
know colonization is a miserable text aud think
, his preachment Of piece with the text. /
should like to give you somewhat extended ac-
count Of his effort but have not the time to spare
and | presume YOU would not care about filling
much space on such a subject. Mr.. q. is a rabid
colonzntionst. lie gave us n history Of the colo
nizaton efforts in this country and a considerable
number Of facts in regard to Liberia among others,
! that very large number Of the emgrants from
this country died there that Africa is the upas of
the white man; that the Constitution Of Liberia is
Just like our own, and among other articles is
u that declares no white shall over become n
citizen Of that republic that no slavery shall exist
there that the Quakcrs favor colonization because
It Elliot Crcsson did; that State legislatures aud
ecclesiastical bodies sanction colonization that the
scheme projected in 1917, to colonizc free pco-
Of color with their consents that the British FIRST
= brought slaves to jamestown, niy history says it
a., n,,g,L l., a,
u lishcd Christianity in Liberia that the coloniss
n fought and killed many Of the natives (pread
e CHridiomy!O y some years ago. Perhaps he refers
- to the massacre the Rec Brown wrote Of when he
c said the blood and brains Of slain natives stood in
puddlcs on the ground
:, lie also referred to the important fact that the
,c coored people there very respectable very in
lc dustrious, and some of them very talented Prcs
dent Roberts came to this country to try to get our
y, government to recognize Liberia but did not sue
a cced, he faid. presume his. want of success wa.
owing in a great measure to the hatred cngendered
n cultivated and fostcrcd by the colonization society
against the colored people. England and Franc,
O. both recognized Liberia without difficulty ii,
:, considered the colorcd emigration to Canada a,
ht something very bad, and in trying to impress thi
" idea, said that Fred. Douglass rdiculcd it thcii
going to Canada.) This will be news to Mr.. Dou
glass.
We must do away slavery by law he said.
wonder how he would go about that. From the
" way in which he talked have no idea he woul,
vote against slavery for fear it might dissolve thu
- Union. Liberia, he said had abolished the slav,
u trade thing that the United States England an,
H. France could not do. In this part Of his preach
IL mcnt he waxed eloquent the idea that "GCd ha,
~ raised inseparabc barriers between the white
at black races" Wonder where those tens of thou
10 sands of muattoes down south sprang from? Ref
he crcnce was also made to the two plans of doin,
III away slavery-one by abolitionism, and the othe
C. by-colonizatio He did not tell us how long i
mt would take to abolish it by the latter process
Is There were so many objections to immediate cman
no cpation. That seems to have been Pha-oahs idci
CT exactly.
lie seemed to think the Anti-Slavery Societ,
something terrible. Why, it passed a resolution
~ that the american (he did not say said Christian
"a church must be put down. Then it would b,
to something awful to let the slaves loosc" let thu
lis oppressed go free for if they were liberated the,
D. would soon be in the pententary or steal or be
terror to every body. To prove this, he referred t.
ut some liberated slaves who were taken to Yorl
lg county, Pa, who were put there just in the com
T mencemcnt of winter. Before spring half of then
were in Jail. Then he retailed the usual misrepre
NJ sentations about the Randolph slaves. Colore,
people would do first rate in Liberia where the,
p are Free but here he would make us believe the
n, would do nothing but play the ID. lie did no
- tell of West India emancipation. lie cxpressc,
a great adherence for malgamation, and refcne,
to the burning of Pennsylvania Hall, as evidence
of the deeprooted prejudice between the races, ant
,1i thought came very near saying he justified tn
y" burning of that hall because white and colored pco
of pie chose to go in it together, and for no othe
o- reason. For his language in reference to it was
no That the dark smoke of that hall to HEAVIER
,rs as an expression of public sentiment"
"a Then the dissolution of the Union was an idc
:; which haunted him terribly. "Who, he,exclaimed
ro- "can estimate the value of the Union? Let it di
% Of old age rather than by suicide" This prove
or that colonization is for slavery, that it would pre-
serve the Union to continue oppression, and that
is of the devil, and of the basest kind of tn
,le fraternity of devils. His final ejaculation wa:
,r "Oh, God protect and saycmy countryw Shade
IS of Webster.
! think his prcachment did not take very we
with the mass of the people, and tell you it was
for dose for abotionists But enough, such it il
of for the present Yours for the
of RIGHT.
a. A Nut FOR THE ABoLITIoNIsTs day or tw
W W since Mr.. S. j. Garth of Henry county, Kentucky
y, and DR.. Brown, of Owen county, started up tn
river on one ofthe mailboats, on their way to Can