New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-11
Lesser From Ohio.

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THE following spirited ana patriotic letter, from
q young Alabaman, now at college in Ohio, we
II publish with much pleasure, and we shall be glad
to hear From onr correspondent agar:
II ysSLow sFRiHGs, Greene So, Ohio Jan. IS, 1851.
\ Ifr- Editor Three years absence from old Ala
Y fsafna has not weaned me from the bosom OF my
Is EFat iove!;n therefore risk yonr verdict on my
Y iHsper 90. in the hope that may be able to
write d word oil encourag and consolation to
my hretl,eren. In this, their hour of trial.
By, this letters date you will perceive that it
n comes from almost tile center Of Abolitionisms
Seething tAuldron. Looking around me, no stretch
Il Of imaginatcn is required to see $ black spirits
\ aild HI mingling their savage ircantatons
Y areHnd ss vile 4 il-broth Y which their leaders
hope soon to pour out upon the heads of men who
have committed the Iles1aoas crime Of demanding
their lights under Constitution bap tized i'll South.
as well as therni blood: Yes, and in their
internal howiings, the black spirits are by
tar the most vociferons. But what else can be ex-
pe0tsd III community where men, or rather
&tSags in human shape, walk to the polls arnin-
arfn chocolate coIored Africans, and cote The
sanaeEiGketsg This j have seen; and have wondered
m which had sunk lowest in humanty's scale--the
A sclse ~ ltlle bla6k citizens Of Ohio.
There are three Seuthern students here with me.
4 Two OF us have been expelled from the college
here, because We refused to bow down and war-
snip tle ifaage of "A Ham Y set up in this temple Of
black nubicsnsm-tl be E " estern ReserVe''-
by that old hatriside, Joshua r. Giddings. The
1Iher TIVE would hare shared our fate. or rather
our honor, had not sickness robbed them Of the
pgfsaga 81 being expelled for loving Home better
than Hans. ali
Ihe principal subject Of discussion here il the
conquest of the South. But there seems toibe a.
change coming over the spirit of their dreams.
Three weeks ago d man who dared to doubt the
poss bty or equity OF g coercion, z was thought
an idotsbBt, since six States have thrown OF the
n gnAe, have remarked that those tidiotsu are
3 snuItip wing wonderfully fast. Now, every man
who Is not d raving Abolitionist, is just idiotie
enough to believe that CO. rcion can no more stop
sipI,i Nd I'd d copy of 6 The TRIBUNE.
Hi this rather remarkable idiotisn, which, to me
anpears the quintessence of sanity, Isee ii ray of
light ana hone. The syInpathies of those who last
GalI batdied inst litions1 with us. Even
new, iH gaa stern alarurls 4 that sweep over the
North, can hear an occasional discordant note
& aHpte ofAdeep meaning. And every new strain in
the time pf tieisn1 AIRED by strong voices
Tint VIII harmonic with the Inusic Of perse
eAtfon. weeks from this time, even in Repub-
Hcau Gl1i6 there will be powerful party opposed
m the snlsiSgatisii u the South. They will stand
uRfot the South Just as firmly as they did against
the limos raiEsplitter, and for the same reason
These Agn Are tiouH til THEM sytipathies
for Dnr section, and when 2eofl1s cease to have an
effect, they will not hesitate to use more forcble
arguments III ndicatan Of the course they nbhod,
4 Tha bptiDnists are by no means ignorantof this
gEi ogre that stands across their path. Reineni.
her nv humble " orda that, If ever blood ID shed
Al this iend. before a hostile army can reach the
nearest borders Of the South, they must eofquer3
n the Anti4eoercions Once lot the hell-houndss
start ON the SCENT of blood. and they will find Ii
sooner than syas anticipated. While the e WIDE.
AsFakes are sleeping, and dreaming of reyeIs in
SlbjHg cities Of our land--otE llome-clubs
are holding meetings to organize in defense Of
What tliey ktaos1 is q noble cause. Let me assure
gbu, there aFe men here yet. with human brains in
their heads and human hearts in their besons-
men, from whose bosoms the & Niger !, has not
driven every drop OF the milk of human kindness
Fhe 4 IshnlaelItes ARE looking forward, with |
great anxiety, to the Eth of Aerc6, as if they ex-
peafed ther 2enxes to stand On the ahores of dis.
tninn's aesp ocean and lasll its mighty biilows
into submission. Xerxss may have looked quite /
Sublime when hs made that attempt 10 coerce y
the wares; luts unfortunately for Ills vanity and
tie hopes Of his army, He didn't succeed and, /
am under the impression, that about the middle Of
March, the M rlnidons of the Black Republican,
Nerves will be able To appreciate the feeling Of the
Persian army, when they find the Southern ocean |
won dry UP Z at their 40 Generals command
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