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GIlEh.SIWJWU(iU -W.r IVKlfESUAY DECEMBER 13. 1828
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IiJ PATRIOT,
Is p-iiit'ii ami nihiiuii ivi .kly by
T. EA11LY STIUXdE,
At wo ll Hnrt ,tr ant um p' y
ab wiiii-n ihrer moults from he
rn ! of the firs' number, or Hire
D- e.fter lie expiration tha'
time
' N'pperto be H sc'Htitiiifl unt
all Hrnurjf art paid, 11 riles at the
opimi of l lie Kditor; and a failure to,
nofily a dUeontinuance will be consi.
tiered a new engagement.
AnVKItTIKviENTS
Not exceeding 16 lines, neatly in.
serted three times lor one dollar, and
23 ceuu. fur, every Juectfeuiug pulv. C
cation ; those of ajreater length in the
art .'' jr.portiou Letters to the hdi
to mud be ftoat paid.
liirh t'.ere air n Kr iimli; ti.il ifll.w iu Ui ..u, Nrlirr. .bl., M'wtjH ''J "''J ."PI'.' ;;.!!;,
there . l...K,r if n..thinK be .Lme! w ...e will Irn ... b.u.b A "'' P'' 3 'k-".,j
lllger
on their behalf? a w spread and
rapidly ino easing population who
have daily been (aught the outrage
of right. Alas' poor Africa tliy
cup is the essence of bitterness!
' The solitary magnificent tern-
ple of the Uoiifd States "pens its
portals to a'l lier nations but life,
and bids thm drink freelyv of the
cup of 'freedom d happinessi l?uf s
;.. ,.i..a...a. trom neucv eoneiumons re urv a
WOI II l"ici III llirn H.ro. .r,, v..
II U lormeu i ne wmii c.
I,t day i- fast dtwnin when the
bright beams, of Chustian ln-nevo.
leiue sIihII di.el the las vest age of
It m trno that clinmiani'y eihibits
mill an f -i I le very (ot but it not
! true, that ltd roper end i high-
( liid nun k 1,'iPiniirc in our 1'iVoils . i. a .
"j i i i ly in exuii in" r ii .... j.ri.rriii" ij
rojiitiy. Tn immortal Kdinuud ifljf(.(i a dferaded -ven unto l.ell;
jKi;hddpli and Ptruk Henry anl ut de it ot puipote, at im v y
to uetivciir
pturei dt
when tb uiiolTeiidinir. enslavi d houh
f lank (heir blood Nineared rliaiiiH
undrr its'towerH. it soeeia at their
calamity and inn ks there lamenta
ta'ioiiM with the erho of rotdemp
Vell might the immortal Jefferson
exclaim ! tremble for my coun-
ir when t reflect that Ood h iist
it lielougi'd to the lulure gi neration object, to raise Inn up to
r!('ar oil'- coun ry of the i-iquitous 0w dignified do the Weriptt
tivSerii ii Ah -raw !.i''. v; WiHig enV him to hnve heeiv 10 ki
. . i Hi ..i: : It.. . . i. i. r
'OH gaVC I H aHVnt, Uy Selling lie MIS oui insjurru iur urmiii ui
example ot lihe.ating Inn slaves the Almighty! This beautiou g'obe
KuhIi. Kr.nklio and Pembert.n, ml nlnv4 and fahioed lor hi- l.b
their band to the wo.k. We can .Kver, other order U-er
but be aH'onbed that the. work ba, " hJ"d n ," ft
. . .. fc4 1 He Imesell made eaible of I. -Ming
been so t.rdy tn ita p.og.e.s, or ra- W(th , a( ftt.1,iall
therthat it slnmld be let Jail and dte, . . . . hi r-mili.r imim iC and
fro ii tulips and hands of thoej fr-r)(Mi j Ar1 no lt,.fe na
- AN -A IHI it !.(.- "- --I
'0 Spnngfieid Female lhjiiicfi
' i Auxiliary to the Munu nisu)'t So
. a ly 0 nr n Cuidtina, to the Cit
, i&ens generally
A itlsongli .not. rjuulifi' d to add i ess
you ttitb the genius aed Hoqoeuce
tba so intelligent and weli inlormed
a ronitnutiity iis lv demand, yet
fr..m a sense of duiy aiuK with an
ahVrMotr.i'i zea' .Me would call you
at it in to the Thu lepublican.
a 'i In istiait system of hlavt holding;
t S( lit.UK X mnel. i,t Itie Mil.
ji-rj tijivti fir m principle, and -tltv h
tii-'h'iM' HKohin.ir js men nd -s
chMStlfttis to invite you toapafn
Clp.ition in the exe- ti'nl of ho.se
alieady enated in tie cause ot
ci''i ii'g onr I'outitry ol this iniijiiit).
9" 'oil of perplexity, and big with
dimmer
Let.u reflect on ourselves as hu
n to beings, let truth and reason
h- tic if place, and t ts w:ll b i g
Us to consider one situation, and
f t opect of that of nu soccenus
in life ol whom we are the present
giia'diaio.
There are now six millions of the
Jfrir- ii race mi the ( on'intot d
,Aneica and its adjacent islands,
o' which number neatly two millions
and that Iiih ..justice cauufiLJljeejii ATficrAPjC. JlUir.1:. . 5,. ITP!ly!.ir. utleajir.. But .wutj-i'r,aMl3 J' l?
t'.revrr," V:. J tiotil a rii'ntdtog v.!cario hegma 'Mran I. jet t be. mentioneU, liod
Now is our day and tiniP. tlieiii use u1 from iiir lethargy. Then 90 Ved the warld, to give hi on
let un be up and d'o-ing, that if possii? iei us endeavour to he found in the y b-g .Hen -on, ihai we ongh eot
ble the powerful arm o inedtio'n field at lab oi k- jiing au eye of ;erniti. hui-hv.; everlasting life '
1.. .. ...I . i ..m I .... ( ... I' . ..m. t. .l I'.. .if r.. (lift RlIU I ui rotiioiixti. ! V4tonitiiiiss eo idef at i' n! I. lo K-
iua or r;nNeu io illegal vmum 01 u - ........ ... ; . .
. ...... t.......l U..ri ..r l i.nttt.l II ill li.tt
menr 1 1. (;ieal u Ml gliUloUS CaUS. " i " -
i- - r r ....t i '1-,Iti-Ar-1-Ktihr,---iu(ui.a'Our jiatJirt-i... valuta
ol redefining tiie lon Iil atitl wai. " , , , , , .
. - . . i. u h:ffhlv. aw timi to Iu " bl-- 1 un-
ilot-ljin il'ir:IH. !1V ITIF III irillll ll'
county.
Let tinwe who have espoused the
aus' ol phtU' thiophy he etieourag
edt let the tables of our state and n.i
tionnl c tmcils he loaded with peti
tions praying or their consideration
and charity, a chanty the noblest to
which a legislative body was ever
i Cited. 1 V'
let rnauirmissiouers.be industii.
ous t disseminate the p-ineiple
Let mothers iclncate ri their prat
iiif chihlieu Hie principlcsof i'igh!
and equality: and let the christian
Miaiti'ain the gospel standard do a
oa vvnuin -Ue ilona unto. IiUiSiuiiii
(.resume t say, to try to pilhaii
iteir sordid and selfish purposes
that Africans are. inferiors, ani
doomed by a cue to serve us, :i p i
silioii as remarkable for ita s -t ish
uess'and s'u .dditv as for its a surd
i y and villaiiv: a position th it wit h
the most specious argiViiient can.'io
for an insiam hush our cmvctence
while in sight of it.
Again som will say, many slaves
are in a better si u.iti to t ao in a slate
of freedom; (whii h even were it ad
mitted, does not les'ii in the leas,
i!egr e the argum ot aga s ae-y;
but let such persons imagine how
they wouid fee!,' to find ttiemselvra.
bound to prrf nn (lie will of another
ye I e , re'u o to the land d . y.ur
fatiiers and live iu peacr; that if hap
pily ventreame may be our bed inj
the air, and il not ourselves, our
chitdreii -permitted to see olir coun
try's salvat im..
Signe! on beha!r of the Alerting,
. NANCY I). HUNT.
D-reetrtssi
Martua.Toailinso v'C
a within tie hsorn of our h'locd 'during life; and their enjoyment to
couti ry. and their rapid inerease depend only on the caprice of those
seems to he pot-tending unless some- to whom they were beholden; with
th ru: h d ne to ch k the ci'eer, the reflection that their tender !f-
another example of slavery destroy- spring musi he consigned to some
,i iviz the g! eaost aod h ippiest of em . unknown heirs or assigns, who may
jure. I ins i' no i li nera, already
mtlMary sirengtb rs deemed neces
"flurv foi the 'y safety of some places
wlore waves arp ttirnerous. How
fYi southeiti State-m 'ii and politu
1 fiaA talk witli 'indiffprenrr of te
divTsion of the rjniVnj . and try t
sc l nto confempt h" benev dent
ex"'ions of ih- se who are endeav
ouring to drain our 'ountr f f hi-
sir kening current of gall and dentin-
i n?
Sh uhl we eontinue to stiffen our
neeks, harden (Mp hearts, ail ( all
for (f daring rn call for) the day
of oohte to ta)V"m "iir bends, it will
Jii!iajyii!iJ-H: ! rapid steps;
th it in the day "four calamity the
(Ct of the mother :nd in ''nut will be
by ' d: then shall w look bark i
th. days of our happines3,i wt'h ep.
' t?' et 51 nn AV'' !r 1 r '' ,r!' wlien
r even the voice of a female , would
n if be held in conte.mpt on the oc-
. casl-Hi.,1 j . , . . j.
If a very far he Trn u us, to form
. any cbiuierical, or fttnetful idea, for
he demons for auht they know, the
feelings ofma! wilL revolt at the
idea. And are not such the exam
pies we frequently see, anil many
times worse? How often does it
htppen that young masterHunan
quaiuted with the feelingsrahd tnfir
mattes of tnejr aged slaves, drive
them beyond their ability, compel
them to work under taskmash-s wbo
treat them cruelly if they do nnt
Mu. Kuii'ok lirfo-u og over
a volume of the Cbristiaii t)bse
v'er last evening, i occurred to me
that the following extracts, winch
are (here given a exlr.icts fihn
the Coonnoti Place joo; uf a cituo.
try (Jle'-gunao, vvouhl not be un
acc epuide to many of your readers.
U you thi k so too, ibey are 'hi
y on service, V.
A man possessed of great"! abil
ities without a virtuous dis; o',t
o(' heart, is one of the most dan
gerous creatures in the world. In
private lite, he is fitted to create
suspision and terror; as every one
connected wi'h him must live un
der perpetual apprehension of b -inj;
uped by his policy or oppres
sed by his injiistiee. In the slate,
he is apt and qualified to be a
poweiful instru ment of tyranny, or,
oi the otier Ii.jihI, to be a popu
lar incendiary! in secret cabals, to
blow the coals of sedition, andjhet.
like Nero' on the top of his pa
lace, to view with infernal tri
utnph the conflagration he has
kindled. Such are his pastimes in
the affairs of the present life, ami
these-may be styled the innocent
sports of bis genius, compared
with the dreadful evils that mark
his ateps when he has once set his
foot on sacred ground, whetlnr ie
(seif. ibat -'--- mght be exa-tct; nd
-ubuiits death that we mig t ne!
ries again iVom the dend; r reols
to heaven; and ..seats hnninn fi.MKo
on ihe.; ve ry . U r o n of God! 1 1 1 1 4 1 .
nature ree.T' the afloralfon l all
the beaveidy' liostn .-and; eftV at( I us
out Advoaaie in the court ot lli-nvm!
r-nlnle h to called.- lik bun
h f, oh of (Jd; uul, enditg fnilh
hi-) Dtviiie pirii, piirifien nur luilu
na ure, and r.rike x mret foi nn in
Ije itinc.e uicrup hfe, undrfited,
and thivrfadeth ni iw ! I iheo
c?ntemiTaTos.ti te5 y-ty muru!
sjive way: and w htiant. let us b lit
fthal .which const i,r real
lenity- let oh l-oast f ur rclig .11,
and of'tiur redioier.
Ptie unbelifvr in y uerhap e ill
all tlJs eDlhuiam. and deem it io
eiJter thtt'i.a vii o.' ny f b!e. uot
Ibis Ufing Christian ty. be i Inoiod
either to Hhew us thai huitiao itKture
it more exalted on some 01 her ? rtnc,
r to renounce lug ohj etioo.--Ibid,
ANECDOTE.
Abraham Vlnivre wa horn at VrU
1 1, at Chumpagne Ail). 1 B67 At
Hie revocation of the edic t N meg,
be determined to Oy inlo England ra
ther than HWandon.tbe religion of his
fathers. B -'ore he left Franee, he
had beua the study of tnathema'ies;
and h perfeetrj himelr in if at ei
ehee in London Mis su-cegii such
s"udies procurid Mm a seat in the
Royal Society in London, and in the
eademy of Seienees at Paris He
enu'd never eft. lure any .bold aef-
1018 or indeeent wiiei.ins against
rehgion A person one day t'iug to
pay him a compliment by oberving,
that mathematicians were attached
t mo religion. He answered, l ow
you, sir, that 1 am a ehritian, by
forgiving the ipcech you have now
.iiada.V--J6 .
in
Java. As an illustration of the na
tural roneneii of the buoian n i d,
fii.ish their task day by day; an ages,"' w,en unenlightened by revelstiwn to
anil discripfi 01s are subject to every P',',s,,PbPt', orr with the engagr g irf.mry the most absurd a missionHey
outrage and wr ms that interested, art -nd manner of a fine gentle i(1 J)ivtt .ur lhal , the village of
or malignant capnee can dictate. ,r, in! f4,r lhe 'l,evil. emissar ies Bu,:,eezorgi id the vicinity ofjtsifit,
lalifyfitrit Canrir
How manv of these wretchtMl vie- 01 851 ' "ATni ,eM ," 8UU u,p variwua w ire inero II a colony 01 auu
tims do we see yearly driven through
'-i1i'rt'..iiUii.,w....,rti.i.1 ft, W...W.- .
our country 'uv me Tinipntrr anru
craft of the unrelenting principle of
American avarice which has reduced
slavery to a system, has invented an
aricle of commerce whicb God and
mature' abhor, and concur to pro-
casts and humours of the world:
uesf, ne found in one of the hiius, fl
an Kuronean picture of Bnnttpsne,
Ii lias been ohjeeted against ehrij. offer ineeme.;and pay tbeir morniog
tianitj, that it exhibits' degrading aiTa evening vow,-- ,
views of human nature injuroui 1 lo v , Chfi$tian Spectator,
virtue, 1nmioh (asJhey5enerat' -itarr-
maan unit t.liit.ft alftt'nf mind 'M nd Comin to thervoint Codt of a
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jiltho:,w powerfjjl, (soever prejti'rl ealled, w'uelr is the ineeuliveto If yoo will favour, me with the a- y
diiidTiitprist' itHv he in t Ite miiidsjVoVtby actions. This is mV.JroQCnitt'til'ot: myyL.yu . Will oblige mej
of some our fellow citizens, in favuitt ' among many, that Christianity is little il not, I must oblige you.u t
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