Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-10-17

On mOuoh they were UNANIMOUSLY adopted. Then
adjourned till 10 o'cl, ok tomorrow morning.
Monday morning Oct. s. Resolutions IL, and 8
we're unanimously adopted. Ann Pearson,
Josephine s. GriHiDg, Samuel Myers, and the
clerks were appointed a Publishing Committee.
Resolutions s and 0 were produced by the Com
mittce.
8. Resolved, That slavery is nm evil that inficts
the most whitening curse on both master and slave
and slaveholding a sin Of the deepest dye, that
should be Immediately repented Oft is therefore
the objectionable duty of every one to labor ear
nestiy Tor Its overthrow, and see to it that we are in
no way accessory to its continuance.
o. Resolved, that tho determination of the
South to reopen tho Slave Trade,-the decision
Of Judge fancy in the bred Scott ease,-and
the probable success of Border Ruffanism il
Kansas are notes of terrible warning to tho friend:
OF Freedom; while the submission Of the North tc
these alarming cutrages shows to us that the day
OF trial is at hand. and that now is the time fol
work,
The resolutions were discussed by A. I. Foss, j
R.Giddings, VIM. Myers, and Isaac Bigelow, and
unanimously adopted.
An epistle from North Collins Yearly Meeting
was now received and read, as follows:
From the Yearly Meeting of the Friends of Hu
man Progress held at North Collins, Erie Co, New
York, to the Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends
to be held at Salem, Ohio,
DEAR FRIENDS: From this, our third Annual
Meeting, we address you with feelings of kindness
and b%rotherly love. We feel our influence enlarg
ing, and had before us through our meeting the
cheering evidence that the great principles of truth
and progress were being widely difused and EN-.
bracod throughout our land. And believing it to
be your object to promote these great principles
and feeling that our aims and sympathies are one,
though separated by distance, We send you our
words Of cheer; hoping from these seeds of immor.
tai truth which have been sown broadcast among
us, we shall all reap a.sgolden harvest.
Our meeting has been largely tat,ended. The
house filed to its utmost capacity and hundreds
standing outside, listening with undated interest
to the close. & Many friends were with us from
abroad. Among them were A. =. Land NJ. F.. Davis,
of New York, Philip D.. Moore of Newark, New
Jersey, Miss Susan B. Anthony and Giles Stebbins
of Rochester, New York, Aaron NJ. Powell, of Co.
lumbia Co., New York, William Lloyd, of Bucks
Co., Pennsylvania; Daniel Pound of Wisconsin and
William Wells Brown, all working together for the
elevation of humanity.
Then let us press forward; and who can estimate
the amount of good that may be accomplished by
rightly directing every energy, to elevate the mind
and make it more susceptible of truth and wisdom
Believing our meetings will result IN the increase
of human happiness both in the present and future
In this hope, we remain your friends,
CHARLES G. Kirby, m
PHEBE VARNEY. Oe'"S
Collections used to defroy incidental expenses
s3,42.
Samuel Myres, Mary Griffith, Rachel Whinnery
Josephine S. Grifing in connection with the Clerk
are appointed to attend to the interests of our as
ISOLATION The ensuing year.
VIM. Myers Sarah Garretson, and Ellen Morri
are appointed q Committee of Correspondence.
Marius r., Robinson, Josephine s. Grifing an,
Isaac Prescott are appointed to memorabilia tn
Legislature, on behalf of this meeting, in regar,
to the rights Of women.
Resolutions in regard to Limitation of Property
1ntemperance, Education, Duties of Government
War, the Taking Of Life, the Use of Tobacco, &c.
were upon ~the'table, but for want of time were no
acted upon by the meeting.
Document number Q was read and laid on til,
table with the view to be called up at the mex
Yearly Meeting,
Remarks of a general character upon the dutie
of all were made by,Rachel WINERY, Isaac Tres
colt, VIM. Lloyd and others. The meeting adjourn
ed to meet next year at the call of the Executiv
Committee.