The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-03
CONN NECTICUT VIEWS OF THE OUTR AGE.
TO Tus EDITOR OF THE HERALD

kAkNlNGTON, NOuu WI o., IoO6
This having the name Of being one Of the most notori
abolition holes In New England, 1t may not be amiss
to give your readers idea Of tho general feeling OF
the people hereabou the subject OF the late outrage
al Harpes's Ferry.
So far them "a have heard an expression, and from
all gather, there but one opinionthat OF unqusl
fed condemnation. It is however, whispered private
circles that we have few saints g who might
have dropped word OF sympathy had they not been
disappointed and panic stricken 1t Is but evident they
we're not prepared for such results.
Brown and bis party not the only denounced
The cry is, bring every up to who has in
any way been concerned with them. II is great an
outrage Connecticut Virginia. the latter Is
home the soil plough and piaut and we hold
ready uphold the federal constitution aud
deend the local Institutions soil Of the South from
INVASION FRI sites, AMI all ask 10 return Is
reel sroci,y Of like feeling. We have few bad men
have all tueir own way, aim At dissolution. There has
also been season of popular frenzy, during woch
la,he has been needed but chs second sober Thought
bss come, and the laudHs OF the ulttude have besa
changed Into bitter cxeorstons evn the iuur mothers
of the Reghborlioods exclan, "Uh, there are many
grand rascsls Ia high places possessing mosey and nu
ence among them, that just expect not Of them will
be hung y Er 0c E~
We admire The justice and forbearance Of Virginia, and
hoe to witness corresponding frmness IN exarting
srct and impartial justice n she lacks the jurisdiction
for thu gsows s rights Il abe not. hen the people
soud take bold Of IT, for 10 high time the abrtors Of
ssawatome Brown were taught that our government
hot II ainen for tie negrOthat the command INve your
neehbor has no reference TO the daskey that tho
mol al law, Do unto others, &C. inctuss the Asr,osu
ana II the late conairators had acted that law they
would not have been caught tn 50 disgraceful act II
j. absurd to suppose these humantarsns any
tor tho negro than the STAKEHOLDER the honest man OF
The North On the contrary, they much less for
hm Their pretended 81 mpashy base subterfuge in
uuded 10 cpver up dcsigus. 50s
III, MasSQ n0tavu ca,n houn nhln
that Crowns epitaph" should be deferred unit, the
emancipation Of the blacks for II is then and only then,
can be written IN uumistskable truth and Justice. Now,
10 written in words OF pity and contcm thep should
e ever cme twill be written in every day curses by the
very men VINO encouraged IT. they would be the drst 70
conclusion.
The unconditional emancipation of $4,000 of negroes
would be the greatest calamity that befel nation
and the only sensible that be made in the pre-
muses. Is t. send the free blacks Of every part Of the
Unn the means can be raised Tor the purpose
prevent others eDcring aud TO allow emancipation
without cclonGaton But enough of already out
subject aud oft admitted facts word on the irrepressi
bic conflict aud shall done.
should not DO forgotten that thirty years ago
the New England clergy of the Presbyterian ofdcr mao
bold drive at Church and State They possessed the
wealth. intelligence aud responsibility Ol the uaOn aud
II was no more than right they should b. ho,red aud
supported by the nston II too Illuminating DO left
oeendent on the shabby cong cgaos they preached
or their bread Bite, disappointment ulowedtlien came
rcvepgta million and haH Of dollars we're spent u nut
DOWN the governmnt override the federal
by s'hiehcr Jaw foiled III this, have the "rre-
pr ssbie Conflict the osicnsb,e purpse Of which
union ann the formation Of other governments which
mock religion and sham patriots may have power
the
large portion Of the world just seem 70 ba strug
CLING for htle religious ihcr,.-au artcir have ia
sucl abundance ab,se-and reverend gen.
utn and their immediate friends had better take srn-
ing ard proh', possible, by experience Americans have
no oteci'on to their appealing TO God, but decided one
against their aplTa ing TO arms, they may by
the Harper'a Ferry affair They had better take warning
too that ip that Gay justice will b. dealt out equally t.
all and that exalted positions make any difference Il
will be To make them the culpable Our free ani
ib''h Institutions are too and dear American
people ana the oppressed of other nations be lr,ered
III iof kettle ~ nshuot being entirely sure that live
eagts can be made from dead her0ns. KEYS,