Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1856-01-12
ATTI-sLAVERY CONVENTION AT YPSI.
LANTI.
The Convention organized by the adoption of
the following persons as officers of the Convention.

The Convention organized by the adoption of
the following persons as officers of the Convention.
JOHN DE GARMO, President.
SAMUEL d. MooRE, Ticc President.
Richard Glazier, Jr, Secretary.
Business CommiHee.
j, II. philieo, Aaron NJ. Powell, Mary a. Philleo,
Abram Power, Mrs. Babett.
Finance Committee.
Mary A.. Phiileo, Jacob Walton, Jr., Emeline
DeGarmo.
The President upon taking the chair announced
our free platform and the equal rights of all there.
on. He then introduced j. philleo, who made The
speech. A. NJ. Powell followed with a
few remarks and concluded 10y moving an adjourn
ment. The Convention then adjourned till 10
o'clock tomorrow morning
SUNDAY MORNING.
Pursuant to adjournment the Convention me.
and was called TO order by the President.
J. II. Phillco as chairman of the business Com.
mittec offered a series of resolutions accompanied
with a few appropriate remarks.
S. D. Moore, was the next speaker. In the
course Of his remarks, lie read some rare and char.
.actcristic specimens of the teachings of slavchold.
ing religion, showing its ridc ulousncss to be sur
passed, only hy its diobolism. lie concluded BY
that VIC might have a "rcvival meeting in
which all should be converted to the Gospel Of
j. II. Phillco, followed Mr.. Moore with fearful,
and telling words of truth and power, demonstra-
ting the equal criminality of tho religious and
political supporters Of Slavery at the North, with
the actual slave owners on the plantation. At the
Of Mr.. Phiileo's srcech,an animated, earnest
and deeply interesting discussion sprung up in
which A. NJ. Powell, Mary a. Phillco and others
took part.
On motion adjourned till . o'clock, P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Samuel D.. Moore in the chair. A.. M. Powell
the meeting, he spoke of the different
position that the Abolitionists now occupy from
that occupied by them twenty years ago. lie con-
tlnucd in n clear and connected manner, to show
ny the guilt of the church, the philanthrophy and
I. gitoonsncsS of the doctrine of mo union with
Shareholders" as well ms its cxpcdicncy, its practi-
cabiiity as a remedy for Slavery, Shareholders them
selves being witness.
j. ii. Phillco then took the floor, and referred
to the a&surdity, the injustice of treating the man.
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steal other kinds of property. lie spoke in words
of burning eloqucncc and ropro5ation of the apathy
criminal connivance Of the great majority of
the people of the North on the subject of Slavery.
The Convention them adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
Vice President it the chair. Mrs Mary A.. Phil
after reading an Anti-Slavery song. proceeded
to address the audience. Her suhiect WIS d,srj.
ca, in the light Of her professions. The ~lesture was
worthy, both in style and thought, of the all i'm
portant theme.
Mr.. Philleo then introduced the subject Of
finance, to which Mrs. p. added some further re-
marks, after the Finance Committed had passed
the audience.
After some further discussion with a Mr.. Van
Fosson, who wished an explanation as to the ways
and means Of the Abolitionists, the Convention
JOHN P. DE GARMO, President.
r. GLAsIER Jr., Secretary.