Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-08-09

more than you can gubdue the ocean; when
10 lashes itself into fury and dashea It's Creats
S0 lnountaln pillows against the rocks. 4J
1s s as pfeposterous e think Of taking Slavery
down through civilization of the ages as it
IS IS % tlln2 OF hoating an iceberg through
am willing to concede that you can do any
thing that any. equal number Of men can
aeh1eVe. did mean 70 fauut you about
Harper's Ferry, but i believe i viii not. /
am willing tO'conced8 that you are as brave
as other men although do not think you
brave men are always calm ana self-Dossess-
~. Hou Ieeis no anger, for he knows no
t5sttE- 4 saYsyQu can do anything that other
ave TINS system, If any euuaI nnnher Ofmen
- 5S'.Sl u 10 q2 1T Dug the stars in their courses
uence, rs lighting against YOU. The universe
w. w. esl1tpllshed upon the great principle of
its place for a little while. but ID will. sooner
on t, later, @ 5all back to its grooves. You must
sacrifice Slavery for the good on YOUR coun-
try. Do this, and you win have the sympa-
thy, the prayers, and the cO-operation of the
entire nation. Refuse or neglect this: re-
fuse TO proclaim liberty through all the land
to all the inhabitants thereof, and the exoa
dus Of the slave win be through the Red
well as psychological fact, that ancestral
characteristics re-appear after long inter-
val Of years, and even Of generations, as
streams disappear and gush out at distant
point 1t is also velI known that the Sax
on blood is being tnfiltrated into the veins Of
tne eLaLaVeQ. BY ana by some Marion Will
be found, calling his guerrilla troops from
the sWamps and everglades of South Caro-
lima; and Patrick Henry VIII re-appear IN
the Ola dominion shouting as Of old, 'GiVe
us liberty, or give us death z" Then viii
prOpneGlc vision OF ] Jefferson, and made hum
tremble for his country, when he ren1em ber-
ed that God was just and that his Justice
would not sleep forever, and that every di-
vine attribute would be- arrayed upon the
side of the struggling bondnen. And he
Justined the uprising, by saying the little
unger Of American Slavery was thicker
than the lions of British despotigm. Sir,
Virginia cannot afford, the country cannot
much Of peril 1t Is better to remove the
magazine, than 70 be kept evernore in dread
of a lighted match. The future glory and
usefulness Ofthis nation cannot be sacrificed
to this system of crime. The nations Of the
earth are taught by our example. The
American Republic Iaust repO8B Queen
among the nations OF the earth. Slavery
must die. CItbQrgo esq dolellda. Tine philOs-
Ophy, therefore, and the lesson which the
John Brown and 1rOTn all these events are
not these expressions of rage and vengeance.
Instead of being stimulated TO revenge Ntr-
ginia ought to have learned the lesson Of
penitence. Instead OF arraying herself in
sleeps gray, she ought to have put on sack
cloth and ashes. Instead of imbibtng the
dlst1llatiOn of corn, uaiEesi with the products
Of the pOultIy-yard, she ought to have drunk
the waters Of bitterness, in view Of her sin
Of slaVehOlding.
Mr., MARrIlS CVa.)-And If you come
among us, we win do with you as we did
with John BroWn-hang you up as nigh as
Haman. say that as a Virginian.
Mr.. BOVEJOY-I have no doubt Of IL.
Here the hammer fell.1