New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-23

not know who would presume 20 take such liberties
With him. When he was in the street he was thrown
down, and then began to oall for help when one OF
he ruffans told him # he did not shut his mouth his
,lrcst would be cut. lie still continued 20 shout fr
= Ance. however, ard WIS then severely choked
mo Cue answered bis cries for he p, and some Of
the lair MAS tom from bis scalp, and then small
quantity Of black psint was poured over BIZ head.
Ibis ran down anu stained bio face and, 10 some
extent soicd bis clothes which were also considerably
tom in tie sctfle. But be wes not striped, For was
his head shaved neither was be- taEred, and not
(, ather was used As the party were leaving bim hs
asked Wat he had done that BE should be treat in
that manner and he was told, fOu wrote that Ok
fod letter. Such was the revelation To hlm of his
great crime. On returning 10 the house. be discovered
that bis VCcb ethOok gone, and he personally
in a dtporable condition. He was almost speeches
from tle terrible clicking that he had suffered, and
BIZ Jaw was disCcHted and panied him excess
sivey. He face also scratched in places and the
vilairous compound was dreadiuly disagreesble. He
sent for physcan and the stain is removed nom his
face ard head while only a hcarseness indicates the
severity OF the rufiany treatment of his throat
The letter which Mr.. Brady wrote, and which was
considered sufficient cause for this hideous outrage
was published in The oxford Cihscr. The following
il the oftnsiye part of IT, The writer had described
a Christmas sermon and thus proceeds:
"Curioetv AT behoding crowd 30 much denser
than AT the church. attracted my attention, and led
to halt moment, when 10, there came To my ears the
hoarse notesos an tloneer selling fellow creature,
n *,
"Never were my feelings So much shocked. Though
had before witnessed the horrd spectacle Of the sale
of human being yet, upon this day, commemorative
of such an event as can never be known again upon
earth-the birth of the immaculate and only Son of
Ccd- ard after such q disco urse that TO which
had lust listened TO witness deed revolving at any
time to the feelings of any in the least degree i'm
bued with Christian philanthropy, and contradictory
of every prcc,pt Of Hin FER whom the day had been
named il really 81 kng beyond description, and
to hear the auooneer cry ing, with stenoran voice.
Only 81 1855 is bid for this boy a fine likely
n1gcer' going for 81 ,2o5 Must be sold to the k,ek
measure. II was almost enough 10 make one ashamed
that he belonged to race Of beings that could soprey
upon their species.
'"Oh! what a contrast tls scene almost at tho
door Of the church, to what might have expected
of that community of which had just heard 30 ia
yorable an account. Ii this thought TO DO
in accordance with the Christian character, and the
minister had such in view when speaking 10 such
high terms of the community las he must have td,,
wondered as the hour suited that they did not make
the sale at the church after the Sermon and before the
bepedction the minister being auctioneer. Perhaps,
however they knew that they could not get such
crowd there as they wanted aud therefore they came
to the way aiding up TO the Temple OF Justice so-
called.
them at the entrance to this temple, and reason 10
them as TO Felix, of righteousness Of temperance,
ard Of Judgment To come" Like Felix, they must
have .trembed at his reasoning but like him, those
who could be guilty of such act oftnhumanty, with
all the lights of the 10th century beaming upon them,
would probably answer, Go thy way for this time;
when | have more slaves to sell will call for
thee" ,. A."