Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-10-25
A BOLTON Sentiments.

Hon. Mr.. Stantou-not the Secretary.
of War.-made a speech at recent Wads.
worth ratification meeting in New York
in the course of which, referring to the
Southerner's dread Of negro insurrectioo
he said
"Lt saps their courage in the wakefnl.
ness of day it disturbs their dreams in
the watches of the night. Nat. Turner,
with seventy negroes at his heels, and
John Brown, with seventeen in his train
struck more terror to the soul of Virginia
than have our hundreds Of thousands oF
disciplined white aoldiers, led by Ere.
mont and Mcclellan. Enthusiastic an.
plause) but, says some tmid conservative.
Would you arm negroes, and turn them
loose p / reply, would checkmato th,s,
white rebel guerrillas with black loyal
guerillas. Loud and protracted chcers.)
Many slaves are bold riders. Others ara
swift Of foot. On horseback and on foot
with proper drill and iudicious comman.
: ders ~ would place in the hands of choic
bands of intelligent and obedent negroes.
in the malignant coitor States, revolvers
carbines, and sabrcs. (Applause.) Point,
ing them to the cattle Oh a thousand hills,
aud the waving grain in the Intervening
valleys, and taking care that all loyal
plantations shall be spared, l would shout.
Descendants of the homeland of Toussaint
I'Ouverture, in the name of God and
( liberty, strike home - Tremendous ap.
Iplause, renewed agaiu and again.
These arc the kind of hellish sentiments
that animate the leading Abolitionists
everywhere. They are the sentiments of
Greely and Sumner, of Phillips and Ste.
ven, they are the sentiments that actua.
ted Forncy when he called for "our ma.
tional anthem-JOhn Bro,OaS AoM is
Aarching O"," and they are the scnd.
meuts that dictated the Emancipation
Proclamation and authorize Lane and
Sprague to raise and arm negro brigadcs
for the war. The Abolition priest preach.
es them from the pulpit the Abolition
Senator utters them in the Capitol of the
Nation, the Abolition orator thuudcrs
them from the stump, the Abolition press
neulcates them in its colums, and, around
the Abolition heart, through out New Eng.
land and wherever the heresy has spread,
they are lispod into tho cars Of children,
who are taught to believe that the mass
ac.e Of their masters by the slaves is not
only ju,tifcable, but meritorious. The
| NV York JOitTN0I Of COmalorcC, common.
, ting on these atrocions sentiments, so bold.
y uttered and SO vocifcrously applouaed,
remarks Yes-this as the nineteenth
century, and this is New York-in the
United States CT America-and there are
churches here, and away il the sky you
may see here and there i golden cross on
a spire, by which you may know that the
land calls itself , hri.tiau-al this is true
beyond a doubt; and these words wcro
uttered by au Honor able gentlemen, and
three thousand brazen throats rent the air
with their wild aeclamations when be SAID
il They were white men, in IL luildipg
erected ana cousecrated to Art and Science,
lit with blazing gas, among civilized be-
ings-not saya9es III the couucil tent Of
the North American Indians, around the
war-tire. Three thousand men and some
women fancied thcy heard in the eloqucnco
Of the orator the cry of agony from an
outraged daus shter ofsomo Southern rebel,
and made the moonlit streets Of our great
city ring with their exultant shouts of dc.
light!
Nay, more--thcy declare that it is trea
son for usnot to join i'll the wild dance
OF delight, and treason to weep when the
hour of that rapine and blood approach
es.
Treason to what! Treason by what
decree 1t may be treason here, where
human passion rules the hour, out on the
right hand Of Gods throne stands an an
&C.! of serenest countenance who writes in
the book Of everlasting remembrance tho
names Of those who on earth dare, even to
death, defend the holy principles which
this orator and his audience, drunk wits
passion, SO foully violate. And on the
other side of the throne is one wito face
more solemn and severe, who keeps for
judgment the memory of the accurscd, and
he that assemble in New York in the nien-
tcenth century. And if the eye of mortal
could see the pages of that record, We
doubt not the names of some New Workers
would be found strangely mixed up with
the names of the savage tribes of Africa
and the South Sea Islands.
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