Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1859-11-12

did Spain, neither the Northern nor Southern
races Of Europe have that bright spot on their es-
o~utcheon, that they put an end to their slavery.
Blue eyed, naughty, oontemptuous Anglo Sax
ons, Il Aae the black-the only race in the record
of history that ever, after o century Of oppression,
~rstaine cd the vigor to write the character Of its
emancipation with it's own hand in blood Of the
dominant race. Despised, illuminated, slandered
San Domingo is the only instance in history where
. race with indestructive love of justice, serving q
hundred year, of oppression, rose up under their
own leader, and with their own ideas abolished
Slavery on their own soil. Wait, garrulous,
vain-glorious. Boosting Saxon. till we have done
half as much, before we talk of the cowardice of
the black race.
PREsAGEs OF THE FUTURE.
The American people have begun to feel. The
mute eloquence Of the fugitive slave has gone up
md down the highways and byways of the coun-
try it will annex itself to the great American
heart of tbs North, even 10 its most fossil state of
hunkerism as q latent sympathy with its right
side. This blow, like tho first blow at Lexington,
heard around the world-this blow at Harper's
Ferry reveals mon. Watch those about you and you
will see more Of the temper and unheeded purpose
and real moral position Of men than you would
Imagine. This is the way nations are to be judg-
ed. BE not in a hurry it will come soon enough
from this sentiment. We stereotype matter
into intellect and then into statutes, and finally
into national character, We have got the fret
stage Of the growth. Why, the first person who
came to me in Boston after the news of John
Browns Incarceration, was Lydia Maria Child, a
-an.I~. rlo.. 80 NJ, E-u1onJ OK -anra ann
She says that dungeon is the place for me. She
writes q letter couched in maguanimous appeal to
the better nature OF Gov. Wise. She says in it,
"John Brown is a hero; he has done q noble deed.
/ think he was all right but he is sick he is
wounded he wants q woman's nursing. | an
an Abolitionist l have been so thirty years. /
think slavery is a sin, and John Brown q saint ,
but I want to come and nurse him, and 1 pledge
my word that if you will open his prison door |
will use the privilege under sacred honor only to
nurse him. l inclose you a message to Brown :
be sure and deliver IT," And the message was,
"Old man, God bless you. You have struck q no.
BILE blow you have done a mighty work God
was with you; your heart was in the right place.
send you across five hundred miles the pulse of
q womau's gratitude" And Gov. Wise has open
ed the door and announced to the world that she
maygo in. John Brownies conquered the pirate.
lArplause. Hope there is hope everywhere.
1t is only the universal history.
Fright, forever, on the scafold, wrong forever on
the throne
But tina. sceffold sways the latter, and behind
the dim unknown,
Standeth God within the shadows, keeping
watch above his own"
g.. -f TON CoRwIN SAYS A FEW WORDS.
Loud applause followed the conclusion Of Mr..
Phillips lecture. Calls were made Tor a speech
from Hon. Thomas Corwin, of Ohio, who sat on
the platform. Mr.. Corwin rose, and after the
hearty applause which greeted him had subsidized.
spoke, hat in hand, as follows:
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: I am sure that my
appearance here to night must have been unex-
pected to you. The same motives which operated
upon you in bringing you here. have brought me
hereby accident-to hear the gentleman to
whom ! have never before listened in my life time,
and l beg now to DO allowed to reflect upon what
have heard, before-to use his own Ian guage-
IL give nv vote" Laughter and ~applause SO.