American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-12-08


a His creed Is that every State shsse b.
sight TO say how muahii wsuts ofiAifiean
Slavery. aud hows lsng IL wanis il. ,aoil
how 10 get rid Of Il whfp its people are
firedi dfiE. He does not regard Il as .
perpetual institution but as in lis, very
nature abnormal and eyapescont. changing
rapidly under The Influences OF climates,
scomEerce, civilization, religion. laws
Hsikpows. apdfis glad To- know It. that
Missouri is rapidly Becoming A Free
Slaie:ppd be does not deplore the fari
that il is BY tratspoftation and not by
emancipation. that The State isfso rapidly
becoming Frse; for he knows that the
Emancipation of the Slaves to semsin in
this country. End mix With he whites. Is
abbonent ind mtoleraLIs. And 10 send
bem abroad by sudden and totsit exodus.
| is beyond ihe means Of any government.
Wha. is beyond his own wisdom. he leaves
to the ipscrptable way and Infinite wisdom
Of God The rapid and Pearelul exlinc-
ton ofsSls very that is going on ir MIS-
souri, without the aid OF Emancipation
4 Parties, :, and without the heat Of aefimoi
I ny of domestic ,discord, is entirely 10 ac
cordance With the views and feelings 81
Mr.. Bates While Mr., Bates Is glad 70 see
Slavery, declining y Missouri. otherstronl
opPosilionisss ssrs sorgy % witness th' b
1snsfev vAl5 isJ ~ b sr,Ess 8 tesi y
4 SLAVERY !. PRToED THE REACH OF DEMA
4 IeoeuEsr FREE LABOR BOUND no BEcoNI
i - n,tMTHANT
4 Mr.. Bates Gpds no cause Of eiseord be
4 tween bimselt and that proIslayefy neigh
Dor on account Of this difference; for hi
4 knows that neither The Joy Of HE one, hp
\ the sorrow Of the other, will quicken d
delay the inevitable coDsumation Chat I
4 ahead. Mr. Bates regards the fate q
slavery ne ou. Of the domain ofitdema,
| gogues4 utterly beyond their reach -aht
4 impelIed BY tbe power that brings th,
times and Seasons to their appointed
course, and rolls up THE heavens as
scroll. when He has 6ode with the won
drous paporama.l BY his own example b,
has shown thar he prefers to live W. hi
4 own labor. and not on the labor 81 slaves
But'heeclaims To- bs inAthis particular
4 ohiytss law unto himself.',r s6stIls ~
TIE aSEcEsTIrY OF sPkocuR1sG FoREIe
TERRITORY ron, coLeNlzrNa FREE BLACKS.
4 s1Iewould never under any circumstan
ces, eodntenanee National organization
having in view the intetferance with iSla
verysin the States. The entire faction Q
!, the Federal Government in regard to Sla
livery, in his opinion, should be to ,protec
: Hdwhere il isi-Iot 10 extend il where it i
not7-and SO far, as policy and ability ma
! ALLOW, to help those States 10 ret clear {
.iEit that may wish to do so, by the procure
ment Of Foreign Territory suitable to III
ready and cheap ncslonisatien Of Ere
!, Blacks, already become a grevious nui
sance to every Stats Of the Union. bot
\ Free and Slave. This is a National uui
!, sance, and shotiid begin 10 find Nations
! remedy. The policy already broaSbed i
), some States o. selling again into Slav.
: Try the Free Blacks whom thumaue "a
!, grateful masters have emancipaied, ,uule,
], those freed persons leave 4 the. State
: when. indeed, ell the Slave Ststes ran
( many OF the Free. prohibit iKsirel lentran.
! within their limits under heavy tpeualtie
sin, the highest degree cruel. ,Itis ba
barous. yAndit would Disgrace the Amel
: ican Government inrlhe face Of Christel
! domslto permit suoh a policy to prevail
! romlthel lack of IT'S own intervention 4
procure ssuitable hcme for these sOrel
! hunted and distressed freemen Of the we
E worked and SerVile race. s4F Sc AK,