St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-04-07

~-~"'~ ~" s~'e~ ~~A~eA3 - WV -~@~ saVS SsAA0~
tlpeJawoald. have dug up the'aead!o ol'T
yWeeknow that GEM LewtkY Wis ready
tose.a*l and crinesse Before a people he' has
ever treated sith supreme and kudhndis-'
guised contempt; that he would get piouAj
and go to meeting, ana I'D take sacrament
ana'play sexton, invite folks too dihh,esr,
whom he had once treated with all the
slaveholder FEELS fl fd'oppooo poo1r.
white folks, that he would, in short, 'aoo
the condescensim: aud tho ;5saintship until
they are done brown; but with sall Il this
We did not lnetagthink 4 k he would have exhpmed
his sisters husband to get. the mantle Of
his 4pietys to be caraed up and spun, into
political ropes with which to. move the
scenery in his new playsr;> u z.,d s &.
The charge which, was brought against
Mr. CALHOUN Il lgY:iinl Fin some p,i Of the the Opposi7
papers during p'riilng4he the j. last State Canvass G
came " h about 9i in .|As this way After we had
openly attacked rst| da.Ges Gen I'd IowR4s ow political
influence # e1 here, Alr Calhoun sI his bro brother
in7|laY being f aboynt ytt to organize m Ghureh
called upon US to inquire if we would join.
We replied that we: could Il not unite; ;in
church F|y l fellowship with STAKEHOLDER, and
had ali!u understood he s, was sqch: 4eesaid H. said
that he was a sslayeholder much against
his vii that be owned slaves in Tennessee
who.refused; to leave it !; and that {. the
sta1s ll,4 4|ays ys,f forbade hi him to. emanei1patc
tlenthnsEe n t that he had M brought with him i'm
ti2 eR qne WIG was as&t,y willing III TO- aeeqmps:.
ny Ai1t brought for taa express pqr5, /:
pose Of ApaHeipating her, said her, hus7
band ~ W,S s Texas and that she; was, yeryj
apixi5as ~ y 3 ge e bin. He did not know.
what te d. about it. t,as rs sshes Mas very. un-.
happy and if she went to Texas she
would wp be sold there f.i and herr infant who
had besn btsesf born ere, in :Nlinnesqta. ..9j ~:
1--WE talked the whole smattez over IN; the
presence Of a third person, iandnahe6 nexs
pressed just as; much abAosrencclt ef;| s3as
very;as We could have'dohegs rHeiprofessa'
ed to be just as'much opposed ttosthsa s55ss,
tenn .as We were, so regard it.as a osinj>h-
gsaipst: God and asorime against man u and
concluded that il; this, woman wegldl, lin
spite Of his earnest advice, persist in going going
toIexas, all he could: doswass to haye free
papers recorded here for! ,;her, and her
child; and do what,Ae could TO- proteeh
their freedom. ..~ ..-.-----..--.- Y
I ! We joined his chggrgb;a yl3a and afterwards
he took this 'con'an and her: free born
clbt1''dop~ h.e'riue,',t he 'said, ,.te Icppasae.
Headid aiot leave her free to goE,and pay
her passage.yi He took her: and her, ,.boy,s,a
Miknesata baby. owj o1s a7a:EE .s1a1zis
stkle tookstkem, 1166nlantldiazS zSot t bring
dttntJuck,o but, instead; brought u hand
some barouehe; horse and 4'harness; Htho
same l'ersejby the*way; which zfelf over
the bridge vithhim and ca,ised-his DEATH
Before he'went do~n Che riverp hes'p4rec
;;ffesseds to,betenth9ly'edt IF <fuAds,ato2 ,be
unable to<pay fveddollafs; ;,and.I Ippeoplerbe-
fore he left. did not otsliesitate tessay heasRas
going to sell thelnahd s'tmakc a. s,raise.,.:-
.Nhsi he retarned with his faealhorsaaand
Icairrria'g mi they hesitatea ijostaa aKttla to-
SAY ~! he. had iiasao the rdss> aaa one maj,
goes gdasEps 50 tar y is tosa5 that hv kearaoo Mr.
Cxs1houN say thai heo had got fourteen
bundled dollars for s.dSefda:' 10 WcHdidnos,
could ndoat,, believe tbssea 4cpeorts;v but
Thought, 81 course, he had a'emahcipatead1
the wouan, us he said lie would Ao.ti So,
.wee Waited some; tiine,y hoping ishe would
return retdd4hh or that he would dasv6eluata1'ilyd sxo
plAh' Che matter; tbatsw6' quiz Hgoingo to
that churrcch..1.q 6 iisiw 60 bosEoet sII .n'
About two months afftsef;1 We we're taken
ill';g and d,ilt paiatl naturally
ldxealatsdd dpon, Il, our church nlslltlonsda While
EunsB,ef g ssftt aaddsesssR theit follow.
ing tNssgteri to hill 'th1dgh the DRMo6aAa :
; sradt taa % 81. cioaa, sep q, s4b5s. ri.
AZ: 4:: caiIhhddus,, caihd ksv. 81, ts8ds w gyJdi
! ! oAs3saaisRs asRssbytfriaa Chnrs shin thieep]aoA
nitiug l VIE VIE ,k4I soe;sty istsEsd % y5ua ia,
III cdtild not E5kstl5hti0dsiy unite yiRa chnIch