New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-06-22

An EXCELLENT HIT The Mobile Register Of
Monday says;
The New School Presbyterian Assembly al
Buffalo committed a great wrong in adopting a
series Of inquisltorial regulations on the subject
of slavery That is n subject that never should
be touched in a religious meeting of persons
from different sections, for it always excites
warm discussion and heart burning. The South
asks to be let talone-n0thing more. This small
boon the Assembly at Buffalo would not grant
the passage Of the resolutions to which we refer,
shows, in the language of the Charleston Mer
curry, that the inquistion has entered the
churches and homes of members of the church
in the South. Will they permit their consciences
to be purged on the subject Of slavery by their
abolition named 90 brethren :" The eyes of
their fellow citizens in the South are upon them,
and they look for conduct and action worthy
Of brave Christians and true Southerners
The following resolutions, submitted to the
Assembly by Southern Delegate, DR., Ross, OF
Tennessee, contain a set OF counter inquiries,
which handsomely present tho chalce to the
Northern members own lips:
That, with an express dsavowal not to be in
quisitorial, ETC., a committee of one from each
Of the Northern Synods of - be appointed,
who shall be requested to report ut the next
| General Assembly:
/. The number Of Northern Church members
who traffic with Shareholders and ale seeking to
make money by selling them negro clothing,
hand cuffs and cowhides.
> How many Northern Church members are
concerned, directly or indirectly, in building and
fitting our ships for the African slave trade, and
| the slave trade between the States.
8. How many Northern Church members have
| sent orders to NewOrleans and other Southern
cities, to have slaves sold, and to pay debts
coming to them, from the South. See Uncle
Toms Cabin.
A. How many Northern Church members buy
the cotton, sugar, rice, tobacco, oranges, pine
apples, figs, ginger, cocoa, melons, and thou
sand other things, raised by slave labor,
5. How many of these Church members have
intermarried with shareholders, and have thus
become owners themselves, or enjoy the wealth
made by the blood of the subsequently, i
there are any Northern ministers of the Gospel
in such predieament
6. How many Northern Church members are
the descendants of men who kidnapped negroes
in Africa and brought them to Virginia and New
England in former years.
I. What is the aggregate and lndiyidua
wealth of Church members thus descended, ant
what action is best to compel them thus to dis
gorge this bloodstained wealth, or to make then
give dollar for dollar, in eqnalizing the loss
the South by emancipation.
s. How many Northern Church members
ministers especially, have advocated murder Il
!. resistance TO the laws of the land
o, How many Northern Church members owl
stock in the underground railroads running o
= fugitive slaves, and Sabbath breaking railroad
r and canals
10. That Special Committee be sent up tn
= Red River to ascertain whether Legree, VIII
: whipped Uncle Tom to death, (and Norther
gentleman1 be not still in connection wit
: some Northern Church. in good and regula
b standing
| IL. How many Northern Church members al