Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-12-07
THE FHENaIAN TOR 1873.

The Freeman for next year will be sent at the
sumo rates as last year in advance which we
will regard as such il paid within the first three
months and if not paid within that time, So,
viii invariably BIO charged Such will be our
Rms, and if our patrons arc willing we should
.diye at uii, they will Justify and even commend,
~ Cor strictly enforcing them. In the great adj
.-frI2a Of the expenses OF newspaper establish
mont, 81 so per year will give very little, if
day more profit th~u = go would have given
ttu or three years ago; so that, it will be seen,
tae - 80 can only be taken on the condition of
actual payment within tde time prescribed
As to the character Of the Fireman, it will
'rNn1n unchanged, unless changed for the bet
'tet. We shall spare no pains to make it d good
newspaper, and, as TO iis political course, we
lr-at we need not DO at any great pains to en-
force the belief that it will still continue strong
and distinctive anti-slayery paper. Whatever
may be the political combinations OF the day,
an& however we may feel embarrassed by them,
Tor the time, we are resolved to know but one
object, and be actnated by but one motive--the
'Hserthrow of American Slavery. And that OBJ
.Yaet even to putting the axe to the root Of the
tree, the very first instant we can sec a chance
to plant it thcre--that object. blowhigh or blow
loS, iodder Or no fodder, we shall 4earlessy pur-
sue We may be starved off for want of sun
lort adequate to- the increased expenses of thess
hard times for printers but bought of, Or
w''eedied OF, or choked Off, we will never be,
ffom ceaseiess warfare against an institution
''aoFe blightns, -disgraceful, and more
wistcd than any other that now curss the
earth. And those alike who are willing to sup
port MS, and those who are intending to. 3opuosy
oas, may mako their calculations dseordingly.
PARKER ARRESTED. Theodore Parker Sras al,
rested in Boston last week, by the VI. s. NM
shall, and bound.over for trial, for fiji II; !. 4
(for ne did nothing more) in relation % til
Burns affair last summer. What bat-blind fool
The official minious of The Slave Power are /
n wanted to fan the fires of anti slavery agi
S!tatfon to q cob6agration, they could not hit OF
any thing better calculated to do it in Magsa
chusetts. than by such u movement And.wel
may It cause both agitation and alarm
but another attempt to revive the old,
able doctrine ofconsrn ctve treason.
in the most dcspotc period IA Engli( STORY
.attemPted to be introduced into Am5ri&bv til,
rold Feds,alists in the Sedition act, punished one
pursued rith scorn by the adherents of JeF.r
son, again sstempted to be preached by the Fill
more administration, and now again being re
1ived and adop.sd by the professedly democrati,
administration G; Frank Pierce Indeed. thi,
constituting, by our Y. s. Courts and ATTORNEYS
OF the resistance to lie Fugitive Slave Law il
word as well as deed, into treason, is yirtua
revival Of the old Seaihon law, which was III,
leading measure that characterized the admins
tration Of the older Adams, and which led to il
overthrow And we 10 not see how any uubi
@ssed nan can fail to perceive how completed,
the cid Federal party has besa revived in tn
administration of Frank Pierce Hurrab 10
old Federalism Itisagain ia power at Wash
ington. How reoiced would be the old Fedora
leaders, were they now alive, to behold this da
of the triumph Of their cherished pssaciples