The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1853-02-23

down the Plane as By the force OF gravity and the
fastness cf Rail Road time all Were compelled to
do. Hereafter, there being a little too much
work in this, ..all done as the others did," continu-
ed "on train" aud subpitted ourselves, philoso-
phicay to the roping. The company IS now
actively engaged in grading and laying sea0 road
across the Alleghanies, which will soon dispense
with these Planes and roprs, to the no sma! graft
fcation of travellers There is thing, at least.
in riding over Pennsylvania Rail Road, which
addresses itself TO Tue just pride OF every Ameri-
can, for he is here riding on American Iron, IN
American cars, drawn by American Locomotives
all the product of American labor and industry.
This is as it should be and it is to be. hoped for
The honor of our common country, that the period
is not far distant whom the same may be said of
every Rail Road in the United States. The
Pennsylvania Rail Road being the property Of tie
State, is under the control of Politicians; and
Judge, they are of the "union saving stripe," for
the reason that, Mt HolIidaysburgh, one of them,
beng in authority, elected from the cars, plain
but we'll dressed man and woman, telling them, in
''voice ard Ell Indy, tlnt las 4 tai no place
| for them. The grave offence which caused their
hanishment from among the rest of their brethren,
was the enormous crime of having been born with
dark skin. Said gentleman by me-a young
Hungarian, "ths poor black man and woman,
were no doubt. kicked out of the cars to sare the
union !" and what union it must be, that's saved
| by such deeds of chigalry. THIS sarcasm, thou gh
little biteing. embodied too much apparent truth,
| to be very sPiritedly resented. No doubt there
are many of these pimps Of servilty-" Who
crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, that thrift
may follow flwning, - that suppose, effect to
! believe, that our glorious union achieved by the
tolls and suiferings of the Revolutionary heroes
/ cemented with their blood, and formed "to estab-
! lish justice, insure domestic tranquility nn.l secure
the blessings of Iib,r:y,' is 70 be preserved and
perpetuated by prescribing and trampling nthe
DUST the poor child Of Africa; and pandering to
every low prejudice which may chance to have o
place in the depraved human heart.
But, thank God a union established f,r Purpo-
sss SO holy-o secure ends so high needs no such
low tquack nostrums' - no such syco2hantic cring-
ing TO the moloch Of slavery, TO give it enduring
| foundation, reliable permanency. To DO this,
nothing more is needed, than just appreciation OF
the benefits of the union-in strictly opposing all
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every attack upon popular freedom I" achencUer,
d. tUherevrr or holDever the same may be made!.'
/ The people of New Jersey, nre union- -sauag in
a way that is highly commendabe. Fifty Two
thousand Of them-iwenty two thousand being
legal voters, making mqjority of voters in the
State, sent up few days ago to the Legislature
their uniied Petition. demanding, as agifa oas
roiee " The Nuine LaW. Tne people here agi
tating, and determined TO agita,e q these ques
tions in and out of Legislative Halls" till tllei
Petitions shall be heard and answered, and tht
Maine Law shall he given them in all lis fuiIucss.
Say they. to their Legislators, if you will no
give US the protec lon we dtmansl-d. IN nde b,
majority of your masters, We'll forget th 1t "
are Wing. Democrat. or Free Sui'ei-we' Ppu
off the patiz IN, and, d. cheI in the robes of Irn
tl.ropy. We'll give sa!frages for men who wi
g PIInt Is err reasnIah's req tests" This
right ialk-in the right way-far the right cause
ann, if persisted in, it most assuredy viii be- IL:
right kind of Anti Rum Law will soon throw
its protecting egis over the peopie of" Jersey.
Would OHIO thik, and SO net, it won'd not b
long before Rum and dummies there, to use
somewhat elegant phrase, would be topping @
their last legs. More anon. Yorrs,
HOBART.