Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1859-07-30

with oppression new domains stolen from defence
less neighSors In infdeP Germany they sell a
picture of us representing white man welding a
dripping lash above q negro, with this suhsCriy-
ton = The last specimen Of American Democra-
cy = The Church that has the Puritan for its faith
er, closes its own door to the hunted fugitive, and
crying havoc, let's slip the dogs of war upon the
'mcrciless' Indian, Christian enough to hide the
oucast,' and 5ewray not him that VANDERBILT
Yet this is the people who salute US in the m parke-
place-'We have piped unto you and ye have not
danced We have mourned and ye have not la
mented.' These the born of gods these, to-
day, from the metal tongue Of steeple from the
lips of cannon, by 'bon6res and illuminatioDs,
proclaim ,heir high orgnl "A mountain stream
that ends in mud mehnks is molancholy.'-
Laughter To-day, the air reeks with fulsome
adulation of heroes dead, on every virtue of whose
lives the laws and religion Of this people are
scondalous libel. To-day, forty thousand church,
es go down on their knees amidst their brothers
blood, to offer mockery unto Gof f!-churcbes
whose moat and drink is hourly to cruelty four
million of Christs afresh and put them to an open
shame q! If this is patriotism. if this is Christian
ity, welcome treason, welcome infdeity! feel
somewhat like that little girl who was told by her
mother that whan she got to heaven, it would be
all Sunday there. 1t was a terrible Thought
Mother said she, if get my catechism 50 as
not TO miss word, stay in the house all day Sun.
day, and don't laugh once, don't you suppose some
Saturday afternoon the Lord will let me 60 down
to hell, and have good play p Laughter aud ap-
plause. -. ,....
Tyrants the same, European or American,
Oriental or Occidental. The citizens of our So
called free States having tram pied the helpless
now cring to the powerful. Asa people, we ere
destitute OF the spirit of resistance dead in tres
passes and sins. England TO the Colonies was at
least decent despotism. But Slavery to us is not
what George III, was to the Revolutionists- not
what the Stuarts were to England--not what the
! llapsburgs are to Uungary--not what the Caesars
were to Rome--not what the Pharaohs were to
Egypt, 1t is the Pharaohs. the Caesars, the IIaps
burgs, the Suarts, the George the Thirds of his
tory distilled to the quintessence the ethereal of
tyrannic insolence and meanness. Yet tho great
4 North. with its vast super and suIterranean re-
sources, with It's civil religious, industrial and ed
: ucational institutons-ear.y established, widely
spread, and still springlng up like tn e gen-buil
palaces Of the Arabian Nights with wealtl
commerce whitening every sea with population
whose eighteen million souls, for intelligence ant
vigor, are unequaled in the annals Of the race
the mighty North, like an unhedged bird. receives
with closed eyes and open mouth, everything th
dwelling cligarchy of slave drivers chooses tt
cram down its throat-'is pigeon livered, lack
gall to make oppression bitter. Its clergymen sue
comb to this evil, which drags in its train ever.
sin that ever darkened the face of human nature
say that slavery is compatible with the Christian
character aud the law Of nature, and cannot bt
plucked up. What iufdelity, what atheism =
/ TAX Of the nfdelity Of AOotiorsts Why, sir
to believe that proslavery D1ctor Of Divinity
can be saved, requires stretch Of faith which an
Aboliuonist alone is capable Of enteraung-
(Laughter Its politicians declare slavery sacred
avaricious and Internal demands of the master.
don't quote those persons because their opinions
are of any value in themselves. They are the
mere echo Of the organizations whose slaves they
consent to be. Politics is the weather glass Of
public opinion. The Church worships towards
each rising of worldly fortune-ma uiactures
/ what the market demands.
j The Republican party has not begun to attack
slavery yet. 1t makes no progress, rows with one
hand, and backs water with tho other. This doc
trine Of the anti-savery construction of the Con-
stituion, if true-to me it seems as lame 10 logic
as it is at variance with the facts, the new cloth
upon the old garment the HoOsiers new barrel
made out OF an old bung-hole, (aug but if
it can be beeved,as many pretend, it ought to put
the whole North at the back OF a champion who
should fling down the gauntlet of defiance to the
slave system. 1t ought to find some Cromwell
, who would hur every cavalier stakeholder out OF
Congress, as Jupiter did Vulcan out of heaven
I(Cheers) But the champion does not appear
No Republican, even Of the most radical school,
neither Mr.. Sumner, nor Mr.. Seward, nor Mr. Gid
dngs, has ever breathed such doctrine on The
hoor Of Congtess-has ever objected to the three
fhs representation, has ever objected to the act Of
returning fugitive slaves, only to the manner in
which it is DONE The eye of the Republican par
~ is not single. Itt-ies to serve God and Nam
mon. Itisa cowardly parts-wants pluck. 1t
attacks only Abitionists at home, and its own rad
cal members at Washington. Like the old
Queens arm. it kills fits own) at both ehds--
(Laughter.) 1t wants faith in the North, ,on whose
antislauery support its life and triumph alone de-
pend. When Hindoo objected to eating meat
the missionary showed him through microscope
that the glass of water from which he had just
drank, though perfectly clear to the naked eye
swarmed with animal life, aud that he had as real
ly swallowed meat as if four-legged mutton had
walked down his throat, tLaughtsr.) SO this
party objects to an anti-savery policy but it's con-
, tinued existence depends upon its inhaling the
bracing air Of free States electric with auti-slave-
ry ideas. In strangng these personal liberty
bills its leaders strenuously endeavnring to
, do like Saturn, it but and devonfs its own
0 children 1t must be aggressive MY 2ower will
fall to tho ground said Napoleon, unless sup
port it with more achievements. Conquest has
: made me what | am, conquest alone can sustain
me. Instead Of giving up the question Of person
a al liberty on Northern soil, instead Of sneaking