The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-27

Aun 10 tagger 1sA he inkg'sfy # tie Word Of Cd
more con gneng hambng proof than the TACT that
Il has oriwen and uphod ers IN AmerieA 70
have recourse or,es both In usrsls and ressa Of
tho widest most avagaDt kind Wat mas
given such and currency there to spec Atsns
cen, ing The snty OF the human rsce, thereby
vertbg the authority OF scripture, and the whole sOhsas
Of redemption but just the dire necessity Of adtog
plea bossver desperate, TO tbs ensrmity Of
ssyehol iitg sys,eny What but the bhndiAg aai car
rupaIg that systsm u It which ompss even
the free States Of America IN 70 year year.
sa'nsM2 al ne 0toy hoir nSoe struggle 70, notsads q"
dependence. " easctN0 and erforcs~g tgse dsvs I1'es
harA nesld not Be tolva,e the mott dspssic xotiors
Auyef And II In thess aud In many other ways the
system works such cts Shareholders shen'
selves aSd ON the nAsa large far - makes II
scaf paxtaker In their sin-it t, se hsw
d Sdssa has he slaves are oonssSsd and happy
-. whence arise hess gloomy suspicious and fears which
hanst We minds q their nsste,sS why are lnsatrco'
curieuces Why does the white population Of Tho Souta
svn States and ano. ioei itself 10 be living as
were Ia tho crater vcican0f IASe horrible pdns1,
s~d ne cruel corrosive sssa.sss 10 sAica ta4y csass.aY
lad TED tale mssS~dersOd 10 ~ Witch
b., even we're otSsr ~se-evea tasy wore = sss
isaea friends Of the slave sys
prove but this, thai slavery hAa length saosseded BY
s debss'pg sad br xtalng In roofing out Of tas
rishs as spa Of isaepssSsnos sSs ioVs ot ' S.ry
OF nserrs life ia lustre and perfume,
Much applanse) Thank Col that American slave
ry hss been able to eradicate this seussnt tho
bosom Of the negro. (Renswcd app,ause.) Much
doas daken his ioteiect aud to eprave bis heart
be sl knows and feels that he and In the very
reco, Of his nature from tbs yoke that weighs him
down. there Ia the hope and the earnest OF that nober
condition to which he shal yet RISE when the day OF h
devessnce shall come, aad whom God shall undo his
There still another charge against American slavery
embraced 10 my resolution proc!sius that system 70 be
eats Of the state" Ga this branch OF the subject how
ever, important aud interesting though be, Is NOS my
oS the dcoareuts no soeced slsysry IA Working
deep end deadly mischief 70 the American nation aud
people At the ,ne what concerns their political,
social, economical interests may reasonably enough
be considered as belonging mainly TO themselves. Hav
ing already, no wever oeaIt with this question, the
higher grounds Of morality and religion, am ma dis
posed take the controversy platform Of
these considerations which Of merely material. social
Xnercsa who is NOT himself peaoasy Interested IN tho
siAve stem viii deny tt lapeTy Is not merely there
treeoA l@ he p,1 ne Ame,soa. naiio~ III emphassi
~ the place OF their body polite endaugors aud
will continue increasingly to eadapger, 30 long - Is Ia
upheld, every g,es. interest OF the STATE. dstrbs the
keeps half Of the country IN fierce conflict with tho
other snsettles the very foundations Of the republic
perty in peace, could fell prove it's doadlsst
enemy war. 1--we wished III " America We should
wish neshing 90 much g that i should cling 70
this atrocous instution Slavery 10 the Wedge Of gold
and Tho Babyioanh garment that 10 troubling tue
whole camp Of the Unitad States; for verify there is
ssn Of the poor violent porvertng Of justice and
judgment provinces, marvel NOT Al tn for no that
than they 71oss 1wsioas ore &c bed asd uss sssds
Of Mesr oosns1y ~Ao :pa,s no aro,.s Q. thi en.sa'
pasdsrg T. Ibeltere DR.. CAeesr to b. Of these tRrspd
and joGttnl l have read hn book, God against
Hsvsry0 aaa the powerful and eloquent d!soourses
which cobtains be specimen u his mode Of handflg
Ged speed fny are ia Of thoughts that breathe and
lover Of truth aud freedom May the DAY soon come
when no shall TO have his prses painful though
s lss r: ses S ssassr Az s ' tn
srArxAxNT OF DR cuKxvxRs CASE BY REV. HENRY BATCH
tho second resolution which was 70 the following efeot
whie approaching the great service rendered sy the
hh meeting deeply laments their completely with slavery
and unegnedy dep0res the ooanivaaoe Of the churches
vim o. Tho ss y
lutey protesting against his national ain and especially
s9 s Sn psS sn and s sss
earnestly the appeal for pecunisy help durag
Se struggle % the warm md generous nbsfaisy q ne
| Won Was 10 the following effect
with resolution Ike this my hand would DO high.
in. impulse Of every unbinded aud uncorrupsd heart
IS pour tosres Q WraA tie ssAoss iniquioss svsts
Of sldoesy Indeed is impossible 10 speak In direct I'D
dress on this subject without rsng 70 the eloquonce Of
pity and indignation and shame Ireteics in the manly
and eoqasnss TO which you have listened from
chains me 70 speech Of facts r6s resolution expresses
appreciation Of the great sces rendered BY tho An
After what has fallen from Dr. BuOhaasn viii not 70 No.
cessary enlarge on this portion Of the resolution
espt to say hat this w:s tramsd In good faith
ton next deeply amens the completely Of tho American
churches win savery The Following fact, tbs evI
$1,000 say.' snongss the II oOo snonssi
%. Daptas, 22e,oco amoegst The Msthodists 2l9s63
Here you have grand total Of SOS slaves owned Is
gosds and obattes By the minister's and mcmbs Of the
that ihe following great religious societies refuse to trsss
s!aveho!diDg = sn-The American Board Of Commits.
nonsss for foIsgn nlascD, American Home Missionary
sionHy Union; American BAphst gome Missionary So
ciety; American Baptist Publication socesy: American
Rble Union; American aad Foreign Rblc se,istv Amsrt
Tract Society American Sunday School Usicn: the
Missionary Societies OF tho Protestant k.thodist;
and bs1ters huna~ bena, separates has6aads and
dy ad Ylsaamy: deoares sancsneI b. n. srsrd Of
Ica, arg odnts slareholds ard aduneysrs 4, tie oo.
pels Fer. sermon preaohed oa ossoSsr 1852 Rs s ss
ssIM0There ohnrch, tha. have -nwn in the
he VIII y. nps 60 the
tive they ought a least to pis.eh The indispensable no
masters TO Set their slaves free they should a least
proclaim Christianity that protects women,
Sha che sn,s and h0ussnSa The RELIGIOUS bodies
associstions have In different places established
the following conclusions "Flrst That slavery is an
80" s@~tu foaNoh, 90 mdCh 0t tnat OF parent
aid child, husbsud wife, any other lawful relation
OF eocesy thas It Is consistent with the most raser.
nal regard Tor the good Of the slave s. That masters
ought not to be dis pline for ceiling slaves without (the
slavts) consent That the right to buy SELL and hcli
men Tor purposes OF gain given express psrms N
OF Col O. That the lava which for bid the edncson ~
e slave are right and meet the appreciation Of the re-
uectlng part OF the Christian community G. Tha, tho
fsct OF slavery s not question OF morals ALL bat "a
purely one OF political economy. T. The right Of masters
aepose Or the time Of their slaves has been distinctly
recosh@ed oy zoe Creator Of all things g. That slavery
as exists ia the United States is not moral evil O.
That, without new revelation from heaven no man Ia
eonied TO pronounce slavery wrong TO- That the sspa
ration Of slaves by sale should be regarded a. separation
oy death, and trc parties allowed 10 marry agas H.
mat the testimony 0 coored members OF The churches
Should not be taken against white person the church
Initiating the crimes OF the Legislature Finally 1t Ia prsc
ncay admitted TO DO right and proper put wn all
inquiry upon this suhject by Lynch law" minister Of
tne Gospel has been known to excRim--s Serve him
sht' These facts surely sufficient Justify that