Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1853-09-24
RANDOM THRUsTs.
Mt shARrsFicki

The Western Railroad, in this State, runs a To-
comotive calledthe South Carolina Wonder il
it is, like its namesake in glorious Unibh, the
fercest spitstb dhd the meanest shirk in all that
corporations troop of iron steeds?
Bishop Polk, of North Carolina, is said TO bt the
cNnsr of $40 slaves. lie is twenty-twd dh6pd Of
the Bible patriarch Abraham (see Gen. xiv. 14.)=
So that If slavery is one of the peculiar institu
tons of the Bible, as maintained by thousands uf
priests In this gospel land, 1t is plain us pike
staff that Bishop Polk stands about seven per cent
higher, a religious of the true orthodox pat
tern, than even the good old patriarch Abraham
stood. Who says there is decline Of iiety in the
blessed nineteenth cgnturyg ,r
| A fanatic named Ingraham- mo relation; prob
ably, to the patriot Commissioner of Philadelphia
| has been assisting fugitive who owes s6rtice
or labor to Austria: IL was in the harbor Of
Sri brna where this hot-healHu fellow br0ku the
compact made by our fathers with the Court OF vi.
emma. His conduct is strongly condemned Dy all
wise statesmen and respectable journals. Fur tho
credit Ofour Government, this yiolator of inbrnl
and legal obligations ought to be turned out Of tho
service and severely punished-say imprisoned sis
months and fined $1,000.
The benodiction Of parson is considered ruquis
site for any deed of glaring public wickedhess,
from hanging single man to butchering the peo-
pie of a whole city. A minister of the religion Of
love stands beside the sheriff under the scaffold
where a convict is to be executed; and while one
chokes the breath out of the cuiprit's body, the
o%ther % wastes ms own ereath IN nasphemous paia-
Ncr INTENDED 10 sahculy the klling general,
marching 10 the pattle heid taxes chaplain along
WIN him PROVIDED with an assortment ~ Bibles,
hymn-books and tracts, which are safely slowed
away IN some ammunition wagon or gnn-earriage.
And when the soldiers are not engaged IN the
routine OF slaughter, the holy man clreulates his
documents among them; but stations himself Mt d
safe distance, and merely 'prays for luck, on such
days as arc devoted to scientific blood-lctting, flesh
tearing, aud bOne-brcaking. This is n Jicture Of
one branch of the business in day of the self
styled ambassadors Of Christ And that they do
shockingly pcrvcrt their instructions, the most
careless reader of the Sermon u, the Mount, cannot
fail to discoyer.-Liberdfor
=,
D1S" The following passage from recent dis
course by Theodore Parker is in his be- v, n:
have stood Mt Rcgonsburo ON tho Donubc and
Mt Avirnon. in what wcrc oncS the tortnrc cham.
hers and DUNGEONS of atheistic pones I have seen
tho inst,,mcnts of tortnro aud bondled tba;r racL
,y;tI Shat o,not;on ;udaa ;,nN H., ,,hon IEsSs
lootcd on d;st;Ilcrias on Sr3SScr;es and ON rnw
shons / hoyo osLod ,b;cb d;5 tho mos, horn, ,ha
racts and vihbets and strctchcrs in Rcgcnsburc
inc mining hre NJ ANighon' or thesc mouerh to,-
."Ie M heps ny rnon Mno yes u'I ho' VIA
.o ,ho o, my sn ,;, ,o,
rememperSd 700, that lew years ngo the ci!y gov
erhlient oi Duston e on VI SuPPosc M"s u, nony,
asked tle cnlel harsnai 70 SNe suyn , .,
Us III ms was p:st hn,o .Lc.o
progress OF crime anu ,n'ei pn. oHo H. ali
were looo ortuio clliS,IJls Sn%h, ~ ''' "
"oun w.; etJI thn h;story Of J;stillsry could ts