Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-03-20


l was in Alexadria last April, when the
distant moan of this present storm was first
stealing upon the public ear. was 10 the
very house where the martyr Ellsworth was
killed, and in conversation with southern di-
lapidated gentleman" he made this remark
to me Said be, these troubles can very
quickly he quieted." | inquired, " how, sir ~
| will give you his language Why" said he,
" the north must just mind their own business
and leave the id niger question alone. If
we wish to work niggers, that is all our busi-
ness. If the north wish to take their horses
into the territories we shall not object if We
wish to take our niggerS there, they should
not object If they leave that question alone
TO Us the difficulty will speedily be quieted"
They claimed the right to carry their slaves
wherever they pleased, from sunrise to sun
down. Not only that, sir, they claim that
ChTistend0n, outside Of them, should endorse
their calm They demand that should in-
terpret the Bible so that the Bible should quad
rate with their pretensious and assumptions.
They demanded that even tract societies and
missionary organizations should he subordinate
aud your very school books should be expur-
gated, so as 10 favor their practices They
O'O1u0 u'S~ueo'OI' my NOll l'l''"o'Sd
As the too.naFdy autocrat threw shack!eS into
the heliespont 10 chala us waves ana lis roaFS,
SO these YET greater fools have sought 10 cast
manacleS, into the worlds great sea OF mind,
hoping to curb Its pnIsatlons aud stay It's III
qulrjes. Thy claimed the right to control TIE
government ami TO monOpoHzs its posts Of
honor aud prod:. aud to generally they have
succeeded. Theg claimed to select the Presi,
deut, aud when or before selected TO put him
under bond and oata TO DO Their OdGing and
obey their behests They require that every
Tree man Ia the free states, waeneFeT they
should command, must turn Llo9ibopul ana
hunt dow their tU-iLiyaS The fOul deed has
been done in sight Of this verg capitol Ia q
word, they claimed that science aud religion.
governments and laws, Gl-n, angels aud GOD
Himself should oe subordinate and tributary 10
slavery. To this state Of facts the eyes Of the
world have been gradually opening till 1860,
when, in the name of the American pe0-
pie. au Injunction was placed upon the slave
ocracv br the election o. = Repu5iicaQ Presi-
dent
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,-isa IN, oo-,I I.,,.vi.ti,,,s
Of ,bs ,,oo5 holm, .,si ,bar, tho s,a,t-a ,f
no,qar ha,n, ,yr9s,sd from mir ,,rasn =. md
taarir.r fbav m-c,, no, co.,sYgrna,a their nlans
rvbfla 1,boil.,o, m. c,r,try tl,ay ros,Iva8 n
estabIf,b their nro.sIaverr cia ms nv dastrorjno
TINT eo7otrv Blind ~ Samson and thrice a.
foolish thav rn.b o,sdl,- a. ,ho r,pl.rs AZ ,ba
Government, resolved that if lbeg are not
allowed 70 monoDolfza lis administration rhav
will pnbeaye jts foundations rhonrb tbev b1-r
tbarn.aIves Lar.,,b its fatr;o,r ruiHs Did n
all the Dobyar imnnIsas Of manhood onj only
alive 70 the oc1risi,ioq and exercise Of 1vran.
icalpower their is the language of MitoD's
Monarch FIapd
.. T, rsrrn i. worth ar,,iits,z tho,y5 IN Hon
Better 10 reign IN Hell tAan serve in Heaven"
If there had been no slavery in this country
there wou d have been DO war Deny it-who
can? The interest upon the national de0t
must be pula annually aaa ID ratsag enough
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