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

the mystery which envelopes. their fate, but
nothing has tr.nspired to tighten the darkness.
The ,suspiei0ns cast upon the sincerity of
yoursAntiiSlapsrysp professions,' and the hys-
tery about the fate of this freeborn child is cal-
culated to do great injury to tho cause of
Christ; and ruin yeur usefulness as a minister.
May Itherefore, for The sake Of tlle prosperity ]
Of Zion, call upon you to iexplain. the matter?
:: Relievesme, Dear Sir, that it is the best
wishes for your temporal and eternal xelfare
and for. the growth and usefulness Of the
church under your charge, combined with; =
sincere desire to learn my own duty, in the
premises. which lends me thus to allress you.
hope pof His redemption for. Che oppressed y Of
p.,>,,Gi .r,u> -. JANE G.: Sw1ssaELM.
We addressed S. the letter 5bt publicly to him
because it was matter of pubic notori-
ETY.; and Of very grave importance; and
VIC would ask any one to say what there
is,in the "mauner that he thoushtIfit im-
proper to5give itany public ,notice?"na, +
Wesurely intended no disrespect, eth.
er in manner, or matter; but .our ereputa,
t;on, as an abolitionist} demanded, that as.
epubGcly knownEto be a aimember Of, a
church whose pastor was charged with
selling a slave, We should b ave his public
vindication, Or publicly withdraw from
church,: "dG' u3;u H"stHj~~:.tti:,:. .4>
Now, what bad: all to@do with the Estate.
Canvass? Rs Itswas purelysa matter; Of con-
science, a:question of SPIRITUAL relations
between ourspastor and ourself; and what
relation does itabears to- the s. "'0pposition<
papers H|';! ba:::j"2b ali ::esi; ::es;s ixs.* I:
hAs the writer Mr:: ANDREWS, is a law
ysr, Ii maybe he Can tel bit II ddtfrr eompr
hcnsion the connection does not appear: Il
Ht Howt5slyte;ri;1 slyte;ri1 ay Mr.: CA1niouSS's 1niiouSS's friends
have 'tblrf Brought this matter Up, and appear
anxious Il to Vi 1vintrdlicatc his name, We would
remind ie,n T. tic matter IS easil set at
rest St DiSd iii. CAEnouN, according; =. 70
his promise, emancipate i,ii this o5 woman miani'
Are her free PAP papers ri,a ri,ecorrded here? Did
take the necessary Pfecaut;ony @ 1T III ts pre-
vcht that feeborn ianessto nst aba6byy III nj BE-
ing ;1ed Reduced I to Slavery, as lie certainly h:as
been If he *tUok Him to a slave, State, and
left him with his'mother, a:slave: ~sz. ~ Il
We deeply sympathise with aAIr:,1CAI-
HeUN's ffiendslin thefsbrrow' Of his death;
but in the sight of God his soulais oflono
more importanee than that "of the little
[boytborh, ,aperha ps in:d his kitchen. q. The
iincarhate son IF od.wass born in a man,
ger;s and2it t'wasithe poor he. came to- seek
and save! ss,NAVIliat is all the wealth and 'sos
ciaI positien Of the LowRd's, compared TO
| thewalueeofthat immartaly,soul,> ibid sMrs
CAHnounsa preacher of,tho Gospel, ,aex;
ehaage that soul for q horse, ,sEos ;rdid9I he
net A9soIo ~ sa3&>s::I osainr i,iDost> 2w j.:
oThcresisa darkamystery'hanging :over
/ tlieofate softhatochild; and as Mr. AN
bBEws1has brought up the' sIsubject,' roEe
( hope 'hc wilt explain: '.The people Of Min
fdseta hate<afrig ght,to,khow whether this
is islavebreediag sIsoil; gaid whether men
may here raisesbabies: lfor the 'iSouthcrn
market. sauoa| ot:li y asl ;a gsttisiI- oion
|. Asafor Mr. GXLHouN'sGpictyz;*e.<lh <lhape
not'a word 10 say against it! ,sHei appear
I'd to ussever as a man of gentle, afeci
tionnatc. disposition, Of urBane did genial
manners; and to be zposssssssed WITH Che
t spirit spirit 81 love to God and min; but if he
died ieaa1eiihRg iea1eiihRg pndone What III fit to be
sacred aid "a impalativ,e duty We must pro-
test [eaa against IFS Being i held is al exam:
leIia'hk T. oa5 u alo:3s lms'iit ia1a .7msF'i'.
| Whaas does tal{ng; ; and Administering
sae4amaeRt ;aathd al g&66iheg % y church prove Of d
fitness forr' heaven ?''aWhat even does q
sense { Of security III death amount I'd ?.-4:
Have T. We Hot 2aa1i account III Scripture ef
those Z, who afc e. come III the last day,and
say sE6fd, L sra have we not eaten and
drank III ttiy 1lIame,, and insthg name cast
/ out devils, ahd III thy snaine DONE nsniaiy
! wonderful works ?' auoh eaa an;sIi ad5 HI
1 IHessass 1p5eoplsf must have been 'vory,rerfy
priodbis; dad dlnmaauts mist Hive ditaiathe triunph,
9fhith;; fAsfFs saftst tasathftheyr come tor ths
Judge ae abaf' With this plea, but wha'
bays Fthaea aJuage pc, s7al i Il ,Asi5 .a:ss
i.1sn, yKnsevs| ye. lDspdtsA nae 81 j,
Fqrkers .s,.u ;.,, I 4, . q ..' 1. !.
Il is fitting that We leave the dead viii