Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-11-29
" be startled from their propriey by cries of treason
issuing from the lips of such people bore the name of
tories in the Revolutionary war.
From the New York Day Book.

CuE 1NC1TERs TO REVOLUTION AND TREASON
. Peaceably If we Can--ViOIenIIy II Must"
Once and forever at least so far this country is
concerned the internal question of slavery must be dis
nosed of A SPEEDY AND ABSOLUTE ABOL-
fSHMENT of the whole system is the true policy of
the Southland this is the policy which we propose to
purpose. \ Shareholders 1t is for you to
decide whether we to have Justice peaceaby BY
VIOLENCE, for Vhatever consequences may follow,
we are determined to have it ONE WAY OR THE
OTHER.-Helper's Book.
We recommend -
lst Thorough organization and independent political
action the part of the nonsaveholdng whites of the
South.
3D. Ineligibity of acknowledgements another vote
to the trafcker in human flesh.
Sd. No cooperation with shareholders in politics
no fellowship with them In religion-nO alfiation with
them n society.
4th No patronage to slaveholding merchants-no
guestshp in savewaiting hotels-no fees to slavehod
ing lawyers-no employment OF saveholdng physicians
no audience to saveholdng parsons.
9TH No recognition of pro-slavery men, except as
rutianS OUTLAWS and crimlnalS.-I Helpers Book
The above is the programme OF Hell per. His work
not of the slightest interest to any body it is
of trash and is oil consequence except that endorses
the forcabe and revolutionary overthrow of the nsu
tons of the South. And this threat far as so in
famous fellow he is concerned amounts to nothing
but the fact that book containing the above paragraph
has been endorsed by sTtyelgh members of Congress-
and money subscribed fer its circulation by prominent
and Importance. We published last summer the names
omost of these endorsers of revolution but have
been requested to do again. from several sources
readers will find below the and certificates of
dOrSement
New YORK, March 9, 1859.
DEAR SIR-If you have read and critically eran1ir-
ed the work, you will probably agree with US that no
course of argument so successfully cOnrOverting the
practice of slavery in the United States, and enforcing
precise and adequate view of its prostrating effects
material and moral has equaed that of the volume en-
titled "The Impending Crisis of the South How to
Meet it," by Hinton Rowan Helper Of North Carolina
Correspondence or personal interviews in relation to
this enterprise may be had with any of the under
signed who will be pleased to receive subscriptions in
aid OF its speedy consummation.
An early response from you is respectfully solicited.
VIM H. Anthem, Treasurer,
l6 Exchange place, New York.
S. E. SewaIl, Boston, Mass.
S. Padeford, Providence.
w. B. Thomas, Philadelphia
w. McCauey, Wilmington.
VIM Gunnison, Baltimore.
L. Clephane, Washington.
Cassus NJ Clay, Whitehall.
F. P Blair, Jr. ST. Louis.
The undersigned havngibeen appointed committee
in New York. aid in the circulation of Mr.. Helpers
book on the plan proposed above beg leave to
mend the object to the public and ask their coopera
ton.
Subscriptions may be sent to Hon. VIM. H. Anthem,
No. l6 Exchange place, New FORK, directly or through
either of the undersigned committee.
Charles W. Elliot, David Dudley Field,
c. A. Peabody, James A. Briggs,
R. H. McCurdy, VIM. Curtis NOyes.
Edgar Ketchum Abram Wakeman,
James Kelly, Benz. +. Hlanlerre.
We the undersigned, members Of the House of Re
pentatives of the National Congress, do cordially en-
dO the opinion and approve the enterprise set forth IN
the foregoing circular -
SCHUYLER Cofax, Arson Burlingame,
Owen IOveiOy, Amos Z. Granger,
Edwin B. Morgan, Galusha A. Grow
Joshua r. GddngS, Edward Wade,
Calvin c. Chafee William 81. Kelsey,
VIM. A. Howard Henry Walden,
John Sherman, Geo. w. Palmer,
Daniel w GoOch, Henry L. Dawes,
Justin S. Morrill,, |. Washburne, DR..
j. A. Bingham, VIM. Kellogg,
+. j. Washburne, Benjamin Stanton,
Edward DOdd, Cydr B TOmpkns,
John COvode, Cad. G. Washburne,
Sam'l q. Andrews Abraham DIN,
Sidney Dean, Nathl 3. Durfee,
Emroy B. Potte Dewitt c. Leach,
John E. Potter, T. Davis, (Mass)
j. F. FarnswOrth, o. l.. Knapp,
R. E. Fenton Philemon Bliss,
Mason w. Tappan, Charles Case,
T. Davis, GOWa.) James Pike,
Homer +. Royce, Isaac D. Clawson,
A. S. Murray, Robert B. Hall,
Valente B. Horton, Freeman II. Morse,
David Kgore, William Stewart,
Samuel R. Curtise John M. Wood,
John NJ. Parker, Stephen c. Foster,
Charles j. Gilman, Charles B. Hoard,
John Thompson, j. W. Sherman,
VIM. d. Brayton, James Butfnton
o. B. Matteson, Richard Mott,
Geo. r. Robbins, Ezekiel P Walton,
James Wilson, S. A. Purviance
Francis E. Spinner Slas M. Burroughs.
1t is believed that this testimony of southern mai
born and reared under the influence of slavery will
more generally listened to and profoundly Needed, whet
er in the slave or in the free states, than equally alb
and conclusive work written by northern man. Al
tits very desirable therefore, that cheap compend
its contents fitted for gratuitous circulation, be DO
made and generally dused in those States-Pennsylv
nia New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois-whch to d
eide the next Presidential contest
Horace Greeley, Jas. Kelley, Chairman
B. S. Hedrick, State Cen. Com.
John A. Kennedy, John Jay,
Thurlow Weed, Marcus Spring,
j. G. Underwood, Abram Wakeman
VIM Henry Anthem, VIM. Q. Bryant,
E. Deafeld Smith, R. II. McCurdy,
W. Curtis Noyes.
In aid of the general fund for circulating one hundr
thousand copies of the work in hand, subscriptions
to the 18th of June, 1852 amount to about 50 700,
which the following, will respectively appear, ha
been received in sums Of from $40 to $3.50:
Beers Abner, New York city.
BOnney r. W., New York city. i
Brown, Nicholas, Warwick R. 1....................
Burdick, Asher B., Brooklyn, n. Y................
Clark, James Freeman, Jamaica Plains Mass. .......
Clay, Cassius n, Whitehall, Ky.....................
Clay, Cassius NJ for Kentucky clergyman.
Clay, Cassius M, for several persons.