The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-02-28
S.kSSAHAy
SLAVERY AND PROPERTY.

county Tor thirty yeara, uron which
the Courier rchearscs the riugrcs,
Of the country during that time sbt
says II MI THE peace, p osporiiy ant
Happiness 10 the result Of slavery
then would ~ God il were restored
Finally. owovcr. he concludes oul
prosperity duiing that time is al
owing to tho Democratic party.
Tue country has prospe ed during
the past thirty, not because Of slave.
ry and Democracy. but 10 spite o'
them. The COurier'S idea is hard.
ty correct. An evil eau never be
blessing.
Suppose man with q boil on the
back OF bis neck, should. uotwith.
"l,hstaDdlDg the pain il gave him.
accoml'ish largo days work
should he Immediately cultivate su-
other ?
Snnpose Fro. Glcsanor bad been
IN the habit Of eating a quarter oI
veal each day oi his life, but had
notwithstanding tho excess lived
and prvepe,ed. Should he call up
his son, (Wiil. L., who
Without offence 10 friend or roce,
Sketches the wO,ld exactly as 1t goes,
hrt whp. notwithstanding his Loco
foco education, is really aud truly
an ornament to his scx) and say to
him, 40! | have eaten each day
much veal and have waxed rich and
aiu iuli oi years. Il thou wouidst
be even as ] am, or bettor, 20 tn u
and eat mucher !"
Or, would the boil man take Ro,
bucks Blood Purifier that he might
get rid OF his boil aud Bro. Glessner
idmonish his a., that with Ices veal
he might have lived longer and done
better! Rather.
No nation can exist long or enjoy
ito foil measure OF prosperity, with
Slavery. The curse OF Almighty
God accompanies it's inecparable
rom It. The path Of Time is strew.
ed with tho wrecks of empires that
were destroyed by it, and our own
country has barely avoided being
added to the CHASTITY list. Slavery
nhnlSes the owner iudOlent, licentious
arbitrary, cruel--it makes the slave
crafty and wastu!ul, aud with such
qualities no people can prosper -
ut E., slavery Virginia would have
schools, churches and newspapers,
her people would have been inteli-
gen, and entcrprising, and her firlie
now barren wastes would Lave
hlossomc like those of Ohio, and
she would have been as lar beycnd
assHchuse,ts in all that makes n
people great, IA Massachusetts is
now beyond her.
True we have prosp,rcd. 4 man
may have q cancer on one leg, and
for many years it may leave him
enough etrcnC'h To- do business. The
"Ors. !hat hna t,l'c'oi ~ could rc,
exhaust Al out resources, and we
have, with tins weight on oOr shoul,
deis crcpt On III the paCh ci ptoGr' IS
at u arai.s pace without It We
sloaii have leapcd along ut light
mag sp5e1. We shuuIi have four
New IJrks instead OF one, We should
Ha'o tAlrty two prosperous etatee
in place II slxtern, and with ctr un.
limited reg urcce that even so heavy
a curse as Slavery could not entirely
exhaust, 40 should hayo been the
!, hcst AM most powerful RATION or
Ito IGc9 =! tho Garth.
Thank God that tie monster ha.
iinslly strangied itself.
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H'r' j. u DIT from the Savannah
NerS:
i, i reported tina, our Yankee
invad.ra ~ p,rt ROYAL are going
rapidly forward with the establish
mvnt h their coiouv, which they
cad New SGuWth. We sre 1t stated
they nsroady have nslyam cav mill
al work, We shall not surprised
10 hear tina! tney have clock lacto
~ III operation in the course ot II
i,w We, ks, and that uey have SET
,hc c1niraOande 80 Tastiug 'gardeb
sas' Tor tnc supply ct tho New I0rh
aud Boston markets