Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-04-17
The Rirhtnnnsne,s Of bondage.


highest position asa Unitarian DNine-has
been repeatedly attacked by the South Car
olina press because in an address hoass'ricd
that slavery W., no; a rshtcou, institution
aud could not b, perpetual. IL has at last
turned upon his availauis and which has
The best Of t.c argument may be judged by
the following extract from a recent letter
publishci in the Evening Post.
d" But how /. anything to be done in the
shape Of relief or remedy anything Of that
which humanity in the whole wide void Is
demanding ~ long O. the opinion is held
that human slavery j., in principle right,
excellent and admirable. and ought 10 hi
perpetual. Just thinking must 90 bclor,
just acting. Il was Tor this reason that
spoke, as dill point,dly and earnestly,
against the nowly adopted idea in the South,
OF the essential rcc'imlc and richilul pr,
rctuiiy or the system. And now, should
Ike 20 ok those who entertain il one Qucs,
,ou. Suppose that y5u, intelligent and rc-
fined persons as YOU are. had been brought
into slavery by class Of men just rs surc-
rior % you as YOU ar &, the African people.
suppose that You were torn from your
h,mcs- separated, husbands from wives,
parents from children and transported
through all the horrors OF 90 The middle pas
"s' u the land OF your ''p'or' or buyers.
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OF ''o'' VINO "'i '''n 'nu' ''''''' away
ana '"'t !'" no" "''N'l TOT your master :
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rhr,s... that YOUR. was d. a Wild irccdom
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bursts ont with acclaim 70 every Nohe''
cnort 20 brcak all chains. and let the world
be- FREQ; Horr, in M" age, IN free imTi'd
isa body Of civilized and Christian men &,
rush in the face Of the world and OF human
public sentiment, and to say that slavery Il
u good thins-that 1t Is riSht-not tempo
rarily and in relation to certain circum'nn
Cos, intrinsically, essentially, and cvcrIas
tinsly right And is every man that hon
cstly protests against this fatal and fright
iul perycr'ion Of the natural feeling fol