Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-10


lellible evidence Of the handwriting Of God
against them for lnlnre Judgment.
You must remember, too, that Know Moth
ineism first had It's origin in = suhterranean
passage in this same Phladelphia---this
city of Brotherly Love. Their avowe'l oh
icct, yLu remember, vas an extension Of the
Naturalization laws, but, i'll reality, the cS-
termination of tic Catholics. But when
they came 10 the South. they found that
they were cxotcS in al nncongcn al cline.
They found our statesmen against thcm-thcy
found the gallant and gifted Alexander II.
Stephens battling Against their principles, in
letters and in spccchcs--cxposing the evil
consequences Of secret associations, discon-
fitting them, and scattering their doctrines to
the winds
With all these evidences Of persecution in
the North how can you, sir, sustain that par.
t. which is not only the enemy Of the South
but is The prosecutor of the Irish and the
Catholic? would not, sir. co you any in
iary. If it were in my power, but | VAN you
now that yorr rash and imnr;nlent course will
icil against yca in the future, vixen YOU shall
he lc!l to tie cold charity OF the North for
support
1t istruc iI;at the first blood Tor American
l.acrlom was shed at Lexington: but it is
equally true that there wa.' scarcely battle
f,ugilt in Tie war which iul!owcd. in which
tic South Was moi rcpr ScLtc.l. Her immor-
lal Washington, her Marion, her Sumter, and
o:hcr distinguished son: OF The South, with
her yeomanry, participated freely that strng-
gIe, aa'l aidcrl matcria'l:, i'll defeating tho foe
an achieving our independence,
In l>l2. the British again commenced .
var agains; us, and for some years it was
wa.ed with varying fortunes, until q peace
was Conquered by Tic Southern General, An
drew jackson, at Ncw Orlca">, on the Slh
lay Of Jarrary, lSij.
In tie $irngglc lor independence il Texas,
iirc North took hur little interest: III" South:
Oh the contrary, tool; an "p.n and an active
part So it Was with the Mexican war. The
N"ri!i Was opposel to that struggle, and the
lighting vas principally done by' the South.
:SscarcclY la! the victory here been achieved
scarcely had tic smoke of battle cleared
away, and tie hon.rcf 'lrasl corii'" To their
last resting places wien lie Abo!tionists Of
t;ie North Ir,:"c,! irin California and, dcs-
;c t!ie f"oi HAT ll'a; Tcr:i!or" haul beca
conquered principally hy S,,,,ilirra valor, de-
cl.re ,ha: il should be j: free Stale. aid Il. t..:t1
Sauih >ilorl,l have 70 STARE or part i'll lis in.
slitniions anl p:, ducts.
Fellow couHlrsne;a. will give ycu brief
view Of slavery. ]: is ,lnr >,S-ary inr me to
tell Won it sni' divine origin. The ';;iiarchs
"i OIL had ihti; S..van!s AMI Luncst;cs, who
a,lo%.r,i 10 ticn. during lic uur Saviour,
w..~ll ON rar,ir, La never SD any'h,n:: 10
abolish lhc ,iisti c:oirs Of ii!", OF lie lrgrce
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= ,s.r,c rs scrvnu!a snl.jrc. Ia a master.
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t,ctioa in HAL pat" ii, ltaly where lie Tie"
was Ec wro. 10 tie master 10 rcncnlbcr lie
b.,. , N,..cr :, II .vcr who woulI eyac, an
account Of IL; comIacr: 10 treat lhe s!:..c
with Christian mii,lnr<s: anl 'hen tol,' tie
scryen. TO ,!isclargc .s duty faithfully to his
master.
In the inscrr,ib!s ,,ecrecs Of Almighty God.
i re are many ding, wI:ic we cannot M
,?erstlnJ. Il we c.s; o'r crcs over AIric.,
we will sec li.e 6!ac..r.'i:.a, con,iry Toat!li"@
.Lon, wil,mt liaas,. ot .:l,;a:i,a--wiih nc
tam, Of i,Ii.ri,.:;;y placed up"n ;nm E,y GuI
!I;r.sc!i. IS Ia hos or ,.lly this is 50. w,
ar, u,.:;l,Ic TO comprehend or To explain. at
c:.e tl.img. ilowcyer, VIC #:c ccri:ia: la:
slavery is rpw!lcrc declared Ia BE Il slIu!
r.t;;n,;,r-erL !, is very cyidcnt ,!:at il
Will aIways Ia: to the rl..! oi l;nc. Co.
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