Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-04
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ver.e from ,ur.r.st to foundation stone"
lGr-a, laughter
Do YOU not think God would feel bad (;
aud would not the archangel. ,remble at
the ehivalryf Renewed laughtSr.l You
call this eItra'asan,; bu, you can no more
psrpstua,e slavery, and will nomore dissolve
this Union, in order TO psrpe,uA'e It, than
You can stop the shining OF the SUM- or
the sun, or ,heriPPlo Of the 'ea' the descent
Of rain. OF the blowing OF the wind; ay'
NJ more than YOU can 'ubdae the OCEAN,
when 4, lashcs itself into fory aud dashe' It's
crested mountain pillows against the rocks.
hsas reposierous To think Of taking sla'
very down through the civilization Of ages
az Il !. to think Of floating an iceberg
through the tropics. IL Is the order OF
things am willing to concedc that you
are as brave as other men; although | do
not think YOU show 1t by this abusive LAM
guage because brave men are always calm
and 81, possessed. God feels no anger ior
be knows no fear.
siy. you can do anything that other
men can do. You can preserve and perpc'-
uate this system, Il any equal number Of
men could DO 1, bu, the stars in their eour-
Sc are Sighting against you; God IN his
rro,iisnce /. Sighting against you. The
uniyers, was established upon the great
principle o, justice aud truth; It may be
t.s,lcd cut OF place Tor a little while, but
u will, sooner OF later tall back TO i,s
grooves. You must sacrifice slavery for
the good OF your country. DO this. aud
You will have The sympathy, the prayers,
anI the corporation Of tho entire nation.
Refuse or neglect ,hI.; refuse TO proclaim
TO proclaim liberty through all the land,
% al the inhabi,ant, thereof, and the cH.
odu. Of the slave will b. through the Red
SEA. lii we'll known physiological, a.
well a. psychological fact, that ancestral
chanctgr,,,cs rearPcAr after long inter
va % years. and even VI generations, as
s,ram, disappear and gush out a, Dis
iaut point. /, j, als1 we'll known that the
St1Jn blood - being infltrated in,o the
vein. OF the enslavcd. by and by some
Marion wall be found. calling his guerrilla
troop. irom the amps and everglades Of
South Carolina, and Patrick Henry will
rsappsar IN the Ola Dominion, shouting,
as Ut Oh. " Give as liberty. or give us
death 80 Then WILL transP,rc ,hoss sccncs
which troubled the prophetic vision OF JET
!sr,ln. and made him tremblr Tor bis coan.
Try. when be remembered tha, God wa.
lu,, and that Do. justice would not sleep
always. aud that every divine attribute
would b, arrayci upon the I'D, % the
s,rucs.ln. toutmsn. And be justified the
uprising. by saying the li,N finger ol
AmesicAp slavery was thicker than ,hy !oins
% Bru'h ds'P'iism.
S.r. Virginia oaun1, afford, the country
cannot aeIsI, O. continue a practice iraush,
with p, mnct Of p.r,I. Il better to IT,
NOV, tie magazine. than to be kept ever.
more n dread ola lighted match
The future glory ant u'eiulnc-. u this
nation cannot be- .acrthcci G, th,- system Of
crime Tie nation, Of the earth are TO De
taught by our example. Toe American
Espublic mu', rep0,e queen among the IA.
tilus Of the earth. slavery mus, DIE.
The philosophy, therefore, and the lc'-
son which the slave states ought to have
learned from John brown aud from all
these events, are not these expressions Of
rage aud vengeance. Instead oi bgins s,im.
u.atll 70 revenge, Virginia ought % have
learned the l-..au OF peuilens,. Instead
Of arr.y.ns l.r.-,G ia sheep, gray, she
ought 20 have pot on ,ackclo,h and ashes.
Instead Of imbilins ghe dis,,IA,ion of corn.
mixed with tho products u the poultry.
ward. she ought O. have drunk the water,
90 bitterness. in v.s~ Of her sin Of slave
h,.Ilns
Mr.. Martin, Of Virginia. AMI Il you
come amors q, We wi,l DO with you a, We
iii With join Browu-hans you up a.
high a. ilaman. { .ny that Nireiuan.
Nlr La,.j'y. ! have no doubt OF u.
lllgrc toe hammer fell