New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-04-22

Mind you, sympathizng reader, the above sad event
occurred in New York, where the Rev. DR.. Cheeyer
rants against the South and the Supreme Court of
the United States where Beecher often polutes the
! pulpit and the forum with his demoniac denuncia-
tions where Greeley raves, by the year. against sla
very against the laws Of the land against the consti
tuition, and against everything else that does not
agree with his fanatical yews in fine, that it
red in the great, free metropolis, where the high
priests of the internal pandemoum of abolition most
do congregate-ina place where, if one in ten thou
sand abolition professions were founded in truth, such
melancholy incident would not have been permitted
to cast gloom over the fair surface of humanity i'
The little white orphan girls story is UNNECESSARILY
pathetic in its very artlessness That my mother"
said she, pointing to the corpse the soul of which
had just been happily enfranchised from Northern
freedom. The might before " two men came and
turned them out of doors. They had no place to 60
| to, and went to sleep in entry They had
nothing to eat and were hungry They could obtain
no shelter and went into the yard" Mother was
sick, e had been sick a long time before' and my
little brothers cried.' 'Motler lay down and put
some rags on her to keep her warm" At dark "my
two little brothers laid down., etc., and then sat
up to ,catch.H =L
Brave little girl! You i" sat up to watch by your
dying mother and your cold and hungry little broth
efs. That was all, unfortunately you could do, and
you performed your duty well. Had you been little
: black girl, stolen from comfortable home in the
South, where want, cold and privaton are unknown,
you would have been daintily lodged in some rich
aboltonists house, and Bryant would have written
pretty poem over the theft; Cheeyer and Beecher
would have delivered fereely eloquent sermons on
Your escape; Greeley would have ndited ponderous
columns upon the horrors of slavery and then after
the only true friends you had in the world, (your
Southern owners) had given up all hope of reclaim
ing you, your newly found sympathisers would have
turned you on the streets to shift for yourself and
you would have soon discovered that yards, entries
cold and hunger, the lot Of thousands of poor free
white girls, were the lot of poor free black girls as
soon as they attained their freedom.
In all the lying ronances Of the abotonists, in all
the alsehoods of Mrs. Stowe in all the calumnies of
the caumniaors Of the South we defy the closest in.
vestgator to produce instance wherein Southern
slave woman and her children were allowed to suffer
as that poor, white woman and her children, were
allowed to suffer in New York Admitting, so there
may be no charge of sectional prejudice preferred
against US, that abolition alsehoods about the South
truths and We shareholders, stand better before
Nature and Natures COP than those who vhfy,
better far better thank fortune than the abolitionsts
Of the Northern States of this confederaey. And the
instance to which we have alluded is but one of
numerous similar instances that are recorded almost
daily in the columns of the metropolitan press of the
North Would, for the sake of humanity, it were
otherwise. .5G-g rs55 #s
The New York Times, of the l5th commenting
upon its own local report of the previous day. given
nj NAL yeuf IF
of affairs existing in the commercial mart OF the west
ern hemisphere: s4s4
nthe heart Of this poor little of eight what
fntr,ies Of Tolaanhood hidden wha pGssihicS Of
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q 1, e d, ,assagd; q Children ,'ho, s re ss Ibis
measure q municipal reform however ieo every device
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held to BE- after gil to e frrsachng Of
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We have done something the children whose parents how
snS Ss sghoT; . But what have aons he
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.iees hapess little savnges bred over inmcra
snn, msfoa9e and cbn living
pe homes awN nearer and nearer to Us Win
sear that adds strength their bodies v'enee pas
W. shall nrssey show wa, have make
SUI e us hfss see what these desoae little
pnring the last year about n seer ttyfre the in
offence against The law Of the land This proportion sufficiently
startling but still more startling is the thar this PRO
py5g gy Or an"f,nnsse people, nearly ee"t8 per cent
Six Thousand beings sprng of life annually
G,ighted with The brand Of criminal conviction This
thought to arrest the most Needless selfish
From the foregoing it is quite clear our New York
brethren should cleanse themselves before charging
upon the uncleanliness of strangers. No matter what
faults may attach to the skirts of Others no matter
what the social ills under which their neighbors labor
no matter whether slavery be right or wrong. or
whether the Southern people merit censlre or deserve
applause Tor holding slaves thing is as apparent
as the MONDAY sunthey should cure themselves of
the most terrible moral pestience, open and self
confessed, That now exists the continent before
they presume to crteise, advise, or question about
the moral health and status of the Southern neonle
with which they have no righttul concern and for
which they are not in the smallest degree resnonse
| To the North we say: Physician heal thyse,fr
And to the Abolitionists we recommend the tb;r5 n
fifth verses of the seventh chapter of St. Matthew
And why heholdest thou the mote that is in thy
brothers eye but cousiderest the beam that is in
thine own eyeI' 'Thou hypocrite, first cast out the
beam out of thine own eye ; and then shalt thou see
clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brothers eye
ST. CHARLES THEATER. - Tonight the Ravels
bring out the new fairy pantomime of "Asphode,n