Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1859-08-13
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e ,tea I4sc W A1>t-A<Af ANSs - ~>~'sSf~'
are glad i blows; some ars only wsstbsrcosk 40
show how It blows; both classes give bs ochess;a
Whence the dapgerf Thus Each one, oi these
bodies still loves something else better lhan ,he
slave. Beeeher and The indpendept may, U.raIy
say. Not that we love tie slave less. but ihat
love the Orthodox, chdfch more, n The ET.ibuns
loves The slave well, but loves Seward and tariff.
and the sweet. cad, phantom memory of the Wing
party better. The churth Apti-slassry Society
longs to help the negro, provided il can bo. oaons
sdird ecclesia. No.. H., o.-.s,,t,
All these shut their eyes 10 fact, and twist, the
commonest moral fules Is sssS or. setvs their pets.
We have the Coryphmus Of The indeps Gent teach
ing that slavery is no sin four ffths Of the
Churches cry "anien," pointing TO tha. prcss as
the Christian leader Of the ahti.slavery movement,
und bidding individual tbristians stop by Il and
not risk their salvation by looking furthef Shalt
we letitpass or try to save the best fcrtiof u
the nations mind, the religious, iror such delu-
sion? -
Tho great danger for all reforms is, lest Tho
effort be lost by letting tho movement fal fF.o
hands that use it for side purpose History
is full of instances. MISPLACED CoNrIDEScr Is The
legacy which defeated reforms have left the world
as warning and no one has more fai,Efuily
elaborated the lesson than the author OK ia
"7h,rty Years since Tie Peace"
Beside, nations, ike individuals, are often in
peril when nearest to what tho world calls succs,s
III needless then. though they may not wholly fail,
they may fall far short OF what they owe their
times. The anti-slavery cause in England, When.
in critical moment. it accepted the bastard Com
pensation for true child, marred the nobles. tri
umph The world ever. hoped and, as a moral raose.
-ment, flung away half Of the good it owed and
might have done the moral growth and fatare Of
England and the world. We shall shun, such
rocks. Our pleasantest and nearest duty is to ed
ucate such men as Beecher and Cheever. and the
Church Anti-Slaeefs Society-tbe twaddling cop
fes Of Claiming and the barnacles who cling 70
SEW ARb-people who mean we'll, but see men as
trees. Our bardeat WORK. and most distastef1l iiss
to save worthy men and welLiedfihg from t6s
jesuitical priestoraft Of The Independent. which
never treated weak foe fairly, add never lacked
forbearance towards strong one (; and from tie
shrewd time-serving Of The Tribune. which. feL
len down from Greely's honest blindness into the
hands Of money-makers, hires the best seaman.
ship to catch every puff ofthe popular breeze. -
ni.s sSs issf hat II lEs Cfdys
must stand, honestly in the position some OF thesS
bodies occupy. "First the blade, then the ear, az
ter that the full corn in the ear" Asto the hons
est position Of all such bodies, we look on theif
positionas hopeful while they with theiq facet
Zionward, and are in motion. But when thsy tsks
root there. shut their eyes to further light, ana
cry to those behind them, "We have reached the
goal--staud with u.s. 1t is enough" II en- we noets
must disabuse all men of confidence in them. ''se
Utter ignorance never doubts. 1t is proof II
insight when man begins to doubt,ato Weigh
methods and opinions. A largo portion Of the
awakened mind of this nation stands doubling
which method is best, OURS or that of q compf0::
mising party and pro-slavery Church, With
penny press piloted into all hooks and sballowt.i
with universal suffrage welding every mans heart
to great political questions, witha voluntary ssad
democratic Church erecting each man into q judgS'
Of morals and ethics. we have public roUsed to-
vivid interest capable, each individual, Of apprei
,iating the whole ISSUE and determined to meet
and share it, such as no Englishman, in his hide!
bound Realm, can conceive. Such public il
our jury-such appliances our tools. 1t is not in
formation our people want, but direction and q,
purpose. The ear the confidence, the support Of,
hat people we must win. So far as II now giycf.
,ither to other and mistaken guides, We must IN
deceive il, and the only %ay 70 do that is to crt>
else the method and position Of those who are
striving to guide opinion and are most iiksly to
succeed In misleading it.. 3F s7ris .lls5fa'"
We know the danger. "Men," says Arnoid.i
O.. l.. II = G.~k --f-E
preaching this cause seek to save what they have
oved and are therefore In double danger Of fall
ing into those hands which tell them they can do
their whole duty to the slave without sacrificing
their Church their vote, their business or theif~
respectability. ~. ffe "a
There are thousands to whom these papers and
he men l named are the end of ell argument.
Men bird The Tribune op their eyes. and refuse
% see-have opinion till Leonard Bacon has
poken thousands live, move and have their whole
,eng in the Republican party. and hush tleir
children with the name Of Garrison. Now. whd
Use to argue, on general grounds. with those Mo
believe in an infallible Church, Party, Press or
Person First unseat the Pipe. Great abstrsot
ruths enfold the centuries ike an atmosphere.
,ermeate literature and mems thoughts and f'naI:
> change the world. But to reach the mass 6f
men in our own age, History deems to teach us
hut we need to cry Woe to you. Scribss aud
pharsoes Luther to excommunicate the
Pope, with Claiming to attack Andover and
he Atonemeht. t'u'
! Know OF no prominent advocate III the rantf
# the American An.i-Savery Society Who has
ver denied this doctrine. We have unanimous,r =
Lsserted IL in resolntions saores of time. rkkIx
nay be, there must be. stSohs men who think !,
ach for himself, differences Of phrase apd Of
udsment, how much time TO devote to each top 4.
Q. and just where on the moral sealss 10 place
ach body but nothing more. ,,....
II there we're, however. thaf radical difference IL
4 opinion Mrs. Martinsau supposss. our platform.
not only large enough to bold both sides. but IN -
oas speciaNu LuN d accommodate them md I'd, 8