Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-15
trom the iaia,ie!ph,a knqniter OF Monday.
Parsons Brownlow and Pryne on tho sla.
worry Question
FIFTH D,Y-cLosE OF THE DISCUSSION.

FIFTH D,r-cLosE OF THE DISCUSSION
The ffih and last speeches Of Me-srs. Brown.
low and Pryne were delivered on SATURDAY. eyen-
| ing. at the National Guards Hail. before an audi
ence whose faces have grown familiar since Tues
| day evening.
Gen Small read Mr. Brownlow's speech. II
opened with definition Of the present controyer-
| sy and went on to show that the North was Mt
| fault in the present dispute the Slavery aues-
ton. The South has Ia defend herself against
these abolition wolves. ust as Putnam had 10 van
quish the wolf. The North refuses the South
those rights guaranteed by the law: the Bible and
| the Constitution,
| MIR. Irownnws opponent WAS III favor of Ger
| rt Smith for Governor of New York, because he
| is pledged to resist the fugitive slave INV lie
also stock in the Underground Railroad
with his Supporters the negroes Ward nnd Doug
lass These abolitonists attach and put us un-
der ban, with hypocrtical waiIings on their
lips.
We of the South desire peace but We moth
ing before but agitation. Senators Wnlc
Wilson. Hale. Seward, and others, declare that
the South is the slave OF the North and that they
can abolish slavery. My opponent isa satellite
-nf theirs. Now. the South will treat these pco-
pie as traitors to this Curious Union.
OF what advantage will it be to turn the
grDes out into poverty, misery, and want merely
to say they are free? They are now the most
happy and contencd people on earth; cniancipate
item and you turn them back to barbarism
and cannibalism. God looks to America to
riyilize Africa by slavery; the Africans have
forfeited their claims to their country by
their refusal to work Incidence will make
any man slave. Emancipation is a
fine word but it means Drmh, Iiamciic service
l. blessing to the nitcd States aud the saves,
although the mode If their transpo ration To Anne
rcn objectionable. New slave States must he
opened in Africa 10 spread Christianity and
civilization. Christianity is in harmony with
slavery: Christ never preached an abolition ser
mon do not mean t. say he wa passionatcly
fond Of slavery. but be rendered unto Caesar
the things that were CTsarr, and let slavery
alone.
take occasion to say parenthcticaliy, that there
sixty nmal pnmaion marriages II Massachu-
setts last year; and they were all wh to woman to
gentleman Of color. Applause
Roman slavery was most harsh and cruel; much
worse thnn American slavery: and yet this was
the slavery against which Christ refused to speak,
though he came in contact with il 4ve-y day
Christians bought slaves under tie >c.y noses of
the Apostles What mean is that Il Very was
not considered hy them such sin IA it ~ by Yam
kee hypocrltes. II Yankees instead Il rc,iling
the south would devise some llnn To h 'lp slaves
their owners and the country there woui Il De me
sense in it, Applause
What is ia" reason Southern watering places
are now crowded aud Saratoga and other Northern
watering Places where they used to come, are de
scrtcdy 1t - Iey an-e The southern ciih in
suited Mt every town in the North. The North is
fast destroying. its whole trade with the south
They have gone out these slangwhnngir z. hyp-
oeritcal freedom shri"klng ah1litionists-to shear
aud have come home shnrn. The South is starting
independent lines # railroads and canals ,ls veil
steamships.
Mr.. Browninw here read the number o : miles
of coast and rivers of the North and 80 ut -
The latter has -, sos miles Of and MAJ igablc
rivers. The total Of the North lac did not give
although he gave Ill" afn,nnts State hy Sta tc,
The wealth Of the South i, nndrrra,cd by the
Northern politicians. Tie South has onO 900 of
on her muster roll. instead pf 1pUUno. ~ Mr.
Pryuc SAYS We ran rIu-ter larger nriny than
my country can send against us and Of me II, too
who Will nat desert them corrs. rs some u. your
Narihrrn men have done.
Mr. Brow nlpw here gave some Southern stats
it's. Ont Of 2tG .uVp, 900 If exports in enc year
SliS.W0,oom ARE exclusively Southern; lie sideS
she contributed least $50 900 GOO, in the SHAPE"
of products not exclusively southern. Whc re are
Neur boosted false statistics now Mr.. Prylle =
Shame ON v"u, Arrlan-'
The slnndercl south also claims the credit Of
striking the hrs; blow IA the Revolution, in Ill ;
of Alamanra thus II MT N Bunker iii that
the first blood WAS she'd for freedom and
"Frrcdouis hattie begun.
NtQncat'I,d i N hprdrg 81 o - son
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