Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1858-01-02
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We can conceive of no inlatuation more com
plete than that which iiattcrs the masses Of tn
lsDvriuS pUpuiatiUu vi tnIs country with the nu
tiVu thu, Tie slavery question uues bot cvuceri
tIem, aud they can 50 On ietinS slavery alone III th
Siass where IL cxIsto, Without hazAldhg their UNI
feedUm. For the must part, they cdnu"t be mad,
to bee'e that slavery can ever come INTO the NOrt
or that, ! II Should, 1t would De any thing mur,
than the slavery vi Ctdck men. Even Juuge la
peys opInIUn III the bred Scott Case, does uu
alarm then. 1t rather tenu, 10 nsourd them %
their safety, because II traces slavery to Iuiefi
ssity ot the "Air.cau race" and Iatmates thd
hey havo mo rghts winch the mhite mau Is buuuu
W respdct. lhey lUiSet that. 0urlIG the late
PRESIDENTIAL elcctUu, as Jelure uMo since, the che
political pavofs ut the South milutulned, openly
Snnt slavery Was not ~ lie cVThueI tU color Or
that 1t Is the natural condition Ui labUring men
ths world over, tual the experiment "t Tree
~ sac Morrill, is lai'ure, mat t.e labUrinE whites
Vi Sue Nvttn ARE not well of their slay es
anu that lt would be ii kiudness to them to make
slaves uf them. They forget that this Is the pre-
vsiiiug, II NO; the universal sentiment vi the south
s:n Wing Vi the party that elected President Blu.
chunau. that It @us echoed, (so a as the children
OF poor Germans and Irish concerned, by at
least ono paper supporting Duchanin III New York
city. They forget that iuls doctrine has been
opsaly avVwed by the principal statesmen and lit.
erary men y! the South, tor the last twenty five
years. iHciuuing sucn men as John &. Calhoun,
Benz amin Watkins LeISh. Prot Dew, MIR. PI:keus,
Dir. Humuiund, aud Gov. MrDuihe. IHey forget
th1t nearly ali the prote.sediy Biblical uelences vi
slavery, PARTICULARLY thUse relating tU tie New
Testament, 80 as strongly tor wnite slaves Ton
black slaves, since Il majority uf ancient slaves
were Ut the white race. lhey forget that the
slaves Ut our own country are rapidly changing
cour aud becoming waite, 50 that color 10 gsreaG!
~ sure protection. They lorget that Gov. McDur
ne predicted, III 1886, that the slavery OF Whites III
The North, would begin within twenty live yeurs
They forget that Henry Clay saiu, IN the Senate,
i'll le39 thatu l3U OF 2OJ years there would be I'us
''tew vestiges OF the black race remaining among
oar posteray", (mcaning that the TWO wUuiu
be blended tuRether), Willie Ill the same speech,
lie opposed any iorui oil emunciputIon, ln!medale
or futuIe, and laUurcd TO prove tuat IL could never
take place. They forget lhut such sentiments C!|
OF Southern Statesmen never oneuded tuGr Iuti
mate friends and part.zlns ut the North, that H.
never dIdturIs lielr mutual cu'uperuuou, and that
IN all things the Northern wiuss oi The party Is
governed By the SJu,L ern WING. They forget
Ihat the enre nation, North aud South, Is govern
ed and controlled by siuvenUlIers, h idlGg these
sentiments, backed up by their pol,:ic associates
OF the NoIth. They forget that this hae cen tue
iact Win al the successful political parties, hther'
to. They forget ,hat po.uicatty, they lhas-
already under the thumb ui the statesmen who Le.
clare the laborng white men VI the North Incapa,
E4s Oi freedom. They forget that thls taunt has
been particularly und Continuously thrown in the !
aeeth Vi The tree settler, i'll Kansas. they do nor
atpteB. within lew mouths past has afforded ia
cuntrVyerubie evidence that he Is reriectly under
the cuuuul ot tue SJu,nern wing rt hs party, thaI
avows these sentiments, and that has Invaded Kan
sas, and In posed upon her Il prU.SluVery rNttan
government, without her cUnsent-thut The Pres.
iceDt declares slavery ~ exist, IN Kansas. where
there 10 no Local municipal law "r IL, Oy cttue q
tie Constellation ot Tie LaRed SlateS, aud that lie
threatens 10 euIploy the whuie iUIce oi the United
States u support alld defend It there They do not
perceive thaI, since tue Constitution makes no
of race or ovur), tins threat is in
sultiuS " tbe white it Is The black
Ii never cOuIes - their minds that the President
might, just as irudtul!y, have affirmed That the
slavery uf ch,te men exists under the Constitution
In kansas, 1t his SoItbeIn partlzdns had re-
Quired hIin 90 50. Tuey overlook the fact that
airea y, the President Aas his army i'll Kansas to
do their bIddlug. They forget that the fugitive
slave Oil makes Ru disIlncuu oi color, and that lls
provlsiurs ust rs gUUi aud just and ConsGtu
tional ior sezlng any Tree otte man at the NVrth
aud carrying him. without tlal by jury, 10 the rice
swanps vi GeurgIa. naunacied aud euslaVed, 10
ttey are Tor doing the same IhinS wuh cUIured men
They forget thai Whtte lngiuve slaves are almost
dRily advertised, hunted, seized and enslaved vi
whom no man Knows whether they have drop ui
African blood IN their veins. 1t never occurs To
them that, 81 far rs tho law is concerned, the
children vi poor whites. whether ut the North or
VI Tue South) are Just as liable to he kidnapped
anu ensa,ed AS these. AID ihe children OF rich
men ure often found p.or) They forget that jet
fersun has "a numerous 'pislerty' now in slavery,
for whom the Constitution, made and ordained To
secure iUr them the blessings of liberty brings
DO rellet. They have not, perhaps, beard that Ia
the Federal Dlstric. and vicinity, there are n
dozen OF more of the grandchildren and great
grandchildren Of Martha Washington, vile OF
George Washington, who are heid IN slavery by
their own aged father aud grandfather, llonGeorge
Washington Parks GUSTS, who has the power of