Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-08-24
TFo- the Free Pres.
NlII the Freedmen EmIGraiI 10 Liberia

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. Another principle which VII operate
powerfully II producing emigration. is, Iae ai-
TRACTION OF a. -9trlr11 aaiioaaiits- The
race have mad 10 nationality Tor near Two thou
SAND wears. They have had 20 history They
have been without q name IL ihe early siaee
Of cur vork. TINS motive did dol operata- u"
puInt cf attraction had neeu found there e.
listed reruisi-r rather. But the ease is now i.-
fereut
Individuals o. the szme race uave strong o.
huitirs craving then 20 each o.ig Thes- aila-
ines are VASTLY Strengthened vHfu operating
through q national orc1u.zl-o-. All history
teachas tins. supposa tls national i.i- % iiu-.-
rarv Co he RESTORED fy iAe rrsslu- co-yu-s.lls
IN Euro-a- nov soaa vouid Har ezi.ci children
o. draw o. IRE homo q ther Father u..
take rie Jews o. an Illustration. Give tlemtle
Iaud % Palestine ana SD u--ereudsur u4--0la'-
i-y. aelu. ulsiced tv tae powers ., Luru-..
there so,u would BE- another rz..-s % lsrle-.-l=.
out az every nation under heaven. and 4. return
Co their a1css.rai Hl-.0-
Tho sau-c motive p... clrrr t.e Freedmen B..
Ilg. Lh. a.r-- nationality r.-u Is 4
de1i5el success D.. atouuls l1 ra-e AMI
plenty Ii has room iar indeaar- ezraus---.
Thers Is -crhi1r rr7u.s-rs Tie Iatt,s CD I-z
borderr are willingly suti.e, 90 rs e---r,- All
easily aa5uilatc- 90 oaustlu HltHs And
then are IS the country. 8 ua.--.-- al--.-.
whica Go. has kept -aous-u5 years --- Ar
ca's Own ci-ldrcl. by placing rlsuiauce % Oh BIS
gates 90 guard iaem AGAINST NE -atr-lc. li tla
white man. while ya- be mad given 81 O. lliu-..
saiuhrious ana c11rlasal 90 t-- black mar.
Thus. tl.s rev llrae 81 ne Lass, appeals o.
Africs E children everywhere. s. .-s fertile ana
temptirr a-ltets. IS lbs acrl-r --l1zoauss- i-s
beautiful We've. ms ra.a7 plains. ms serene and
peaceful szics. and by al tlat attractive ana
perennial vuriure, which c7a-s1ral5s ta- hills
am valleys through ne lz-is1 yer. Laa.-
IS l.e alac. mems aaae Er,l. Harry. indie
peudelt Litt-ia. the LAND where tie descent
ants C., .-l Atr.czas. -sl-- a parts O.. re Fc-l-.
ma5 lrd I'D asylum from oppression. repuiz.el
ana prti1a.ce
Perfect social e1ual.--- lel .1r n11-r4tle
enterpris., without limit. Amercan principle
and customs. the Engl-sa language and Bible.
republican ccve1uuc1, q. calarc5 officers AMI
citizens, the " flu ID 1-1-sl-. ana rru,url1 e.
The Auri5-sazon c.Tillzlrll .--i African ll-l--
iza5io'-these au- many l4l things wal15ue
the intelligent e-ai---1-. a1l combine 90 render
ms adveu, 70 A1-ica more EEe me rl---1 -. O.
long loFt child TO BIS mo.a1 a-ms than de
approach Ct stra1rC- 20 s. foreign LAM.
o. Another principle winch must ieal 20 i-s-e
emIgrauolz q the Freelul-.. be-. The ac.5rs g..
Tiss aaI smpr9-e Hcr cszliss.. Tins is en-
instinct. II is o part Oh human nature. as
much Is reason OF pazz.-1. ID does lot SNOW
Itsel So much IL O state OF ignorance am ser
witty; Hut 10 uroporu-1 ar yo1 educate GRE
black man, you strengthen IL lim TINS urinciI
You awaken 70 MN aspirations To assert l.
mauhlol Heru is me reason WY masters Ez-.
their slaves II Iruoral--
il is tins desire 70 IMPROVE Their condition.
inst rarTilE uul-Ilules OF CRY young men -l1l
their New England homes. acrlss oceans ana seas
Eud mountains. % Cal-1-ui-. Nevada. a1l @.
every place where they taizz they can improve
their eanditila- i s tbs principle which
brings thousands Of tle 1aa- nom the old verdi
10 our SHORES. and this s8me principle viii carry
thousands Of the ire1l--au Co their ances--a-
home. M0rll cause. though more lz-e--.
operute with as much certainty az physics.
causes. Emigration with view 10 better
their condition and thas Ct their Children Is [
me true Interest. as II s the natural ins--c- If
our colcTsd people j Is their 1u1iaua1le
right. AKA they are fast Hu5in- j, CUT TIE
last ezrealu0u seut cur. carried ~ euirrants
from tire CITY li I.yulatus-. ga. and hundreds !
more are rrcp1r-ur 90 e..
g. A1o,al- motive Ellll ID l1e future. a. BE- (
the past. Wiz lead many OF iae best col1rsI I
men TO Li1e-l, Is. 81 rl.i9.1l. sense Or dll. De- I
thar eaunirgHl-- tl aae missionary ssa-.- /
Inc real character Of Inc African nan IL m. /
well understood a- the Norm
he is more susceptible O. religious lnprs=-
sions tbau the white ---. il is relieved t1a. 81 F.
larger proportion OF the callre5 people h. TIE .
south are truly Christian than Of me white
Ire Fir-t Bauris- Church 10 inc CITY Of Ei..- .
mond. some years ago. registered sc-- 1900
member Of when more taln IUi. were s-.--ll .
persons. Inc negro loves H-s owl. rae-. svrrs-
TIMES with nis CUu race. and .--s as strongly as
any Clner Christian 1ulu- tis a--- of c7aurel.r-
Ing ms Own race. The uiss,1r.-v work done
10y ooiurod men IL Ll1slia has 1a5 great success
and II promises more AS tls vlrE czuauis
and attracts the aJrelt-c1 az % s---ra,lies f,ts
eciore5 people II Auer.ea. ttr- begin o. il-
that they eve great dury &c --l11a ard . h11-
ireds Of taair young men ia taa .I-iae-.a College
and az tue Academic III cllc-e- vCuil u t-
country, are preparing 90 e. t1-t- 70 preach ta-
gospel in their auces,ral iaul.
Thus generic re1ulsi1-. al African nation
.lisy. an aspiration 20 rlse ana improve their
condition, AM christian sense % du-v ts their
Aoe-are some OF me causes tass viii e-lila- lssI
o an emigration % Af-ic1 like that winch nov
ONES iron Europe % Americ..
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