The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-06-23

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fhe.s ihsagh sscrfisg iher psrs1uai 10.
iswss j. rteof = iltsis neo-inrcfftn.
isso ia Jsslaic, There l. no other body
a faen IN lhc lEnd - agiftrsaliy AMI ln-
fea..iy hostile 10 = auiua a Ilefch rsi
>isis. sash = charge isS sheer. bald
fatsierfi9n They err iHeliu,i 90 "a
efci-e iss,r rntilegc vhsn Congress
ieF,tlaies en- norai question. They
81 ~ very generally Do regard 10 Sab
baih msils, sol they have done - nos
iu rriefsDce o. ibr sstrnsioh ~ slsvrrr.
i.ih - shich thcy hal al snqsestiona-
bic right 10 30. ios need nj aitsm,a
70 drag your victim behind a political
psni,~i AID shat gui the clergy. ~ zeal
CT silence, OF musSlc ihcir mouth. by
congressional tan. vli.e ihe cries ~
that tic,im are sosinding over the Whole
heaven. DO Ne really enjoy equal
fighi- Go in'o tie c''y of New York.
snJ sec with HLai pa1ial'sy The mosi
igooan, and anna,sfAlired alien IL treat
ed loa take 90 your alliance The very
sreepaugs aud rirAniass Of foreign
psgper-house. European prisons die
gorge lhcir oouiftt., and WON'T them
upon COR shore. you - down upon
the beach rake over the slime. and
bring every ksing, moving thing. M
washed 20 the ballot box bot Il ~.
lister Of The Gospel, pho has spent bis
life "a promoting education and sound
morals. conts 10 ENJOY his franchise. you
bii your bullies 10 hustle him from the
croWd; All the while the gentleman
from New YORK Mr.. Tweed and hi.
breihrtn IN the city government, clothed
IN white totes, the emblem Of purity,
stand BY 10 zee that republican justice
Is administered.
have mo doubt that il will surprise
mos, 81 you TO hear the ayowal Of ms
sincere belief, that no other equal mum.
Der n men in the land. understand the
history Of legislation on the subject Of
slavery so well n, the clergy. The
cause " apparent, no other class have
he'd euch n stimulus TO study il. For
iscuiy years it has been discussed in
their clerical meetings, in their mixed
meetings. The discussion has not been
an one side three Of the great lead
ing religious denominations have dis.
cussed Il from the extreme North TO the
extreme South. This has been done in
Stale and national conventions, and con.
ierences and assemblies. The great
Methodist organization has been rent
.asunier by Il, The discussion has been
carried on in almost all other secis
ministers have been compelled TO study
/ Il by necessity, II not Of choice. The
charge Of ignorance on hat subject is
very unfortunate, for il is entirely UNI
founded. The gentlemen from New
I Hampshire md New York. and myself,
may 20 into our districts, aud wake up
the pastors Mt midnight, and they will
/ tell MS more than either OF US, or all Of
us, know OF the history. What is the
difficulty in understanding IL Take
the Nebraska bill, put the dcbaiable mat
ter 10 a single sentence. Ia 1920
I Congress admitted Missouri into the
/ Union rs "A slave State, on condition
tina, Slavery should be forever prohib-
tied in the Louisiana Territory north Of
56 . 80, lhsi was the compromise in
1884 1t is proposed 10 retain Missouri
n n slave State, and permit slavery in
all the rest Of the Louisiana Territory"
That Is the main question in issue
What u there 80 mysterious about it /;
eanno, IL be understood by minister
vho is able to explain the Epistle TO
the Romans and the Apocalypse Can
ma lts elements Ice known unless smeit-
ed by authority in some lutte pudding
poiaical furnacei
I, Is often declared that ministers are
behind others 10 those improvements
tending to advance our race. In re-
ply, ! have only to ASK you to look nj
DE hsi Of inventions and discoveries in
mechanics, in the arts and sciances, and
you will find ihsy baye done more than
their full share. Take one case ia point.
Cotton Malher was probably the most
learnei man Of his century; his know
ledge was not confined 10 his own pro-
fc-sisnsl pursuits. DR.. Franklin saws
bis csssys "On Doing Good" bad inilu-
eso-d ham all his lie. The commune
~ ia sk.eb that minister lived was
afflicted by the prevalence Of the small
pos, and 30 preventive was known 10
iore.tsll Ibe seourec. In that hour OF
calamity Asihar proposed inoculaiion.
Tradition asserts that incubation Of
smallpox had been praciiecd in the
mountains of Wales and among Wild
,rAes 10 Africa. Lady Mary Wortly
Montague. returning from Turkey. had
her child iDoealsled ~ London the same
month ia which Ma,bcr, ignorant of
that fact proposed Il IN Massachusetts.
lie assembled a eO1neil Of physicians /;
all Of them excerpt DE-. Boylsion, secuted
!, a. heresy. and re.oried 10 theology
To put II down. Msiker and the min
,ssens resorted TO mesiicsl science to sus-
tain y. sad thus the doeiors and preach
rs changed aeaPons "a the scientific
wsr. The town meetiuss voted il down
unanimously. Pol,lician. took The side
Of The doctors the general court passed
biz. making 4 penal 10 ii.ooalaie the
bat Malher and the Ministers were in.
asKiI2e the Atlantic OoesA beat Mrs.