The New York herald., 1866-02-28

Mr. WIN. Lloyd Garrison delivered last evening the
and last Of the of lectures under
the auspices OF the Brooklyn Fraternity in the Academy
Of Music in that city. There pretty well filed, but
not crowded house the occasion The lecturer was
very the policy of the President his
descending to inemperae personal illusions which
peatedy elected strong manifestations Of dsapprobaton
| from the audience.
| sUccsss or rHs ABOLITION PARTY IN rm PAST
Mr. GARRrsoyon coming forward was warmly greeted.
| Hc said:-The theme have chosen this may
seem to some singulary inopportune But WHOM chose
for this the astounding Of tho last
| days had not transpred Yet wish to speak on the
topic which l shall lay before you. But, however,
feel assured you would like to hear, perhaps, few
words from with reference the present state OF
| things at Washington and In our country have
end favored always TO be TO the principles
| the cause Of human fre dom and mpartaly to all.
Ny principle has simply been always to remember
those In bonds as bound with them-,appause,-
no other have far succeeded In doing this that
upon a certain occasion when England in 1888
Mr. Buxton, the OF wiIberforce accepted an
invitation in my behalf. supposng to be OF necessity
a black man. (Iaughter) have endcavored to be IN.
compromising In nv opposition TO slavery in this
country, and applying IL essly and faithfully
to men, and to parties and to secs; TO both
sections Of the country; to tho Church and Stsio;
to the constitution, the Union and the government
have at least the satisfaction Of seeing slavery for
ever abolished in land. and the year Of
jubilee ushercd in Applause) Therefore II
should speak In a strain unbenng my thcme-oIib.
crty victoroust will he owing forgetfulness cf
the work to be 6oneio invest the bondsren with all
the rghts and blessings and immuniiies which
corded 20 American white citizens know tho state Of
the country far better than did when threw
down my gauntlet TO thc slavo power in 1895 In tho
OF tho God OF just ce challenged IL to mortal
bat Al that limo ] had everything b. discern IN
the al,ervadng Egypt an darkness Now ali things
made manifest in the light fanc'iui
enthu inst, intoxicated by past success and dis
posed TO 10 down enchanted ground drcaniland
am thankful to God that there is nothing I'm my tenn
pcrament nature of morbid tendency I am sorry
u mi.s in the anisavery Organization the serene,
and all confident primitive abolition.
ism No matter how dark the hour how slender orr re
sources, hoS tow number, hoyeyer overwhelming
our enemies however seem ngy unequal the coOfi Ct
we then could say God il our refnpe and Strength Our
very present strength time OF trouble; therefore,
will we not fear though the earth be- removed. ami
though the mountins be cast into the ist Of The sa
Wby should @o not rejoice nowy Tho question il not
whether ere Is not prevalent disposition In thc r,tl
loyal oath TO render tho condition of the enanc ad
bond men mserablo and degraded lAs!h he, and
whe her there frequent outrages perpet Gd
them of nature to ali nj, human hearts with horror
| But tho real questJon a whether we have lost a,
any time even an Inch Of groundf Wbcher We
have steadily ad nnccd and not advaucin with
aucm Ted neans aud sourccs Jay by day to tho goal
OF abei ito equality J,,foI- the o. ~hHiler have
not been succegsfG n every stage IL sirugg,e;
Nbe her the remaining dangers ana trnTnrbs 10 be
monhtcd are oil all comparable 10 those which haye been
air adv conquered and overcome, .hcther The ttbbs
sentiment Is NJ, deepening In abborrene or
slavery, and rising Ia appreciation OF the
| righteous claim ~ the coiored peope 20 equai
rights ami privileges with the whites, whether,
| in short, Is not get az high noon shining Va
| eiuigencc, and tue morning sun radiant with leht
| Why slould we the language Of depoLdcrcy, o.
dread or sccp,ici~n or OF deeaS How range tho
nouneemcnt sounds from Abe lips Of an sbo't mist
| Il be So then unparalleled dclns on las SET
| not only the North b.t lhro ghoat tAe
| civilized word Thaa al our Tails and sacrifice,
nnt agniF bt
rfcn the promises cf God are foreTermorc rpre he
IN is fs ehood ton or 'aan truth and riyh' has NJ
Glance In a 1cl Win wrong, AMI lbcTs, n sa cry,
| s. tb bed II his we.e 20 would besin e. dolb Ae
| Iectitude OF tie cause wrc have deyo cl more
| than halt my i'e--iOr which ella med tho snciion
an suIpori and benellccnco OF Go1-anl believe al
nohin 70 show for IL hut dofeat-dsarous, ignomni-
| rnE sour oS-K vcrnrrors
| There was tine whcr the soHih was vicioro ous,
axe hal been nd 70 the root OF the tree II was yico
from The adoption of the consuii1n Of the Unitd
States To the commencement Of ne anti slavery enter
! prise.
that time the siavcloldng State have not wen
single victory, but have e"ntant5 o-t gfon True,
1 they seemed ~ b. vc'or Gus again AMI nga %,
| bat only 10 70 uDier In duo tine In the
| North shouts " amph have repeatedly rnDc
M from tho halls of Congress fr6m tn, state
HOUSES and court rooms from the forum and exchange
from the Inarta OF commerce from political and eccls
sasticai conventions; from the AMI at IN p1ils
from the press and the paptt from the itutions
saeing meetings FROM the hroas of iufurated mob.
AID from the haunis q pollution and the snks Of In
qliy. But only to give pace 10 xeana,ion. Of ter
vengeance in view ~ the irresistible march cf hated
abolluonlsm. For time the South seemed TO Increase
hex siren th and fortified her slave system, NOR com
NJ tely seemed subjugae the North, and more sue
cessfuy carried out her design Of eternxng her op
pre- un all In consequence Of the anti slavery ian
But all the while she grew weaker and weaker. Her
| peculiar institution has been crumbling into
rerensrased nation tells the story OF her
utter discontinue and the triumph OF the North.
tba. slavery was utterly iadcsensibievix tho slave
holders aud their savca The slaves needed 10 be
,s .,Sssoss n .ssrd 0.s., 70 '1. ,ss >.
mcnt 20 show that they wcre sinners OF
the first rank Lst never be forgotten that
free and equal signed BY more Of
holders and who thus forever precudcd themselves and
all like thcm from all defence apology foe bold.
ing their fellow In bondage Unable 70 malnta n
her ground 10 the arena OF free discussion ths South
aeld under Tho Gag Of secession, rnsdiy hurI.
ing herself against the federal government and
resolved to make herssn an nsepsnasn, dent, empire @
mails published al the commencement OF the rebellion
In which Scott the arch ira TOR and Lincoln ,he beast
spoken OF, the capture OF Washington predicted
detestabis Yankees snecred At with great yira
lence. Was tho South the North victorious novf
The south had been and subjugated by invading
armies and Is ng for governmental ciemency. Snm
bers the southern people were now starving for the
neceuares OF life their utterly exhausted,
their armies overcome their heple esncss and brnk.
rupscy total and their humiliation even uno the dast
bss Sssp ssna1y ,.na.snss ~ ,ss .,oa % fres ss
euson on the battle aeid BY land aud by sea Until, she
r. - poveress unweaaed bats aud as poor as a
town passrr She hAs nothing 10 show but sas ef
dsgace and an Infamous record while the North comes
out from the desperate struggle With higher purpose
nobier sense OF justice, better spDre fon % human
rights, and sgbims Dissemination " mako end of
slavery forever. Time would fall this OCCASION to
enumeraic uhe OF the many cheering events that have
taken place within the last nve years % prove that the
march Of freedom u rapid and rsistibis UnqueiOn-
ably The eOmprehensve and signal the adoption
| o
United Siates by thc ruis,s number Of sss- aud thus
become the supreme law
kwr1Avzpy AGfrArDv
n makes sla sbolders slave dealers and slave hanters
longer cognizsbs within the hsoDfi defnsin except
| o. feoss Of The dear-si dye ~ Trr.almng hh~fty
throughout al the iaod nni - al she ss>.banis fhef
Il ren1srs All further anii .avsrv gtnfion chr0irfe
| Let Heaven 10 Kiai asa al the earth Itio'fs
4 Lei the rAns0ued mil Nns srni w frir wngr N
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