Public Leger, Volume 3, Richmond, Wayne County, 3 June 1826 — Page 1
"FliinnDlY TO C337 PURSUITS OP ZltZj , rrtNDLY TO THOUGHT, TO VZ-ZZOU) AND TO VZACZ." ?
UCHIIOND, WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA, SATURDAY, JUi;3 Cf lCCC.
:md under the direction cf the agent, jj by b
. al others belong to the establishport Stoclxtcn has been rcbuilto as ' , once the most conspicuous objects ' Cape, and, with come ether fortifica- . coders the town perfectly secure nany fee. Too well disciplined com- , one of infantry, the ether of artilleicnt an active force, ready for any ut a moments warning. The ccsi-
ks from Boston have been received cs hen and sistsrs." To the American ic, to the State, and National Legislates the free people of Color, w ho may L-::ry:; emigrate, the beard of r.!anagers declare, that a peaceful, healthful, prosperous community has been founded at Monrovia, and was in January, the date of the fast advices, io most flourishing circumstance mid ihev do. therefore with renewed
confidence, declare their object worthy of
the conttr-eed patronage ol a generous, ft"". ft A
Christian people; and ol its wite ana pai- ( riotic Legislators. I In ronsenuence of a piratical act, com
mitted on a British merchant vessel, in Liberia bay, and within our jurisdiction, by a Spanish slave trader, it became necessary for the agent at Monrovia to interfere, aud destroy three slave factories within ten miles of the town. In doing this, 11 C miserable victims were rescued from slave r, and are now comfortably clothed, fed.
and in progress ol education, at kionroia.
Uowin'T
f ::::crLr.l hahite cry
wendercra cf the irr :r.:2 zzvzzzzzzzi
the couth, has czrrs.z zzzz ca cz-ry and a poorer of fereiblo cerj rc:J izzrzzzcica to the covc.er.t cf the Iad::::,
through the rr.eana cfhteh, chcu'.d Ulzy
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car the Ceef te
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ever bccce concentrate J by any cc.cn Lil'j Cz"y Co cc::.' r 1 ir'iriitslv tur- 1 to escrc'2. r:an"7
l,vtllfc V Uitiuill HlvJ ww. " 1 O -
a barbaric spleaccr, i-e acnieve- ioo i..-ay c; qu:r tar,; v - j cf the ancient Peruviana ar.J Hei- II li?2 cc: :;r.riiv3 ir.crcrr. With these Arabs cf the rcst com- J.ztizzl LiZ:l. . i i I!
nnra the Creehs. the Chercliec:, ar.J cthex
tribes in the United State:, he, heened
; triii no! 6c attended to. th-o iunrt.ens One Dol--wLnts in the same rroPort,on. Te National 'y' AMERICAN COLONY.
ud of Managers of the American ;3n Society, have the satisfaction at despatches have been rcceivhc Colony at Liberia, bcanuK January, iC20. The commuuiMrAshmun, the indelaligaitelli'ent aen there.are copious 3jr tie condition of the colors, in iaUons which it sustaihs. It ap U there is a decree of prosperity in
int, and security as to the iuiure hat establishment, which with all relations, friends of the African lion, could scarcely have been led Throuhe accredited medium "can Repository, the communicate publish at large; but m the e, the following brief statement .tted: . ) the internal concerns, and foreign js of the Colony, there is every evif growing prosperity, strength and y. " The health of the Colonists, ;st and great consideration, is as
?I.;L -r.u. in,ik.c .land confidence of the natives, with gov
W r.,r,dfidtalh5.three adults rrnmenl in flenlic operation: ni b -
70 children. The scorbutic ulcers
excited some apprehensions, have a!
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in by our fired population, 1.3 w rcr cj cn7 ci r.2 prcpc:it::r.3 D p -V
either to ecet vzo rr.-ar.rs ci ri;-icj r.u;.:7 cj -
quer.ee of the South Americans! There
nomadic r.atieea trierciere, ur.o cw?n
verdant plains of the couth, c3 ctecis te
oixhe;, if C37 t:e Lrr, f.: c' :;:r -i
DUi cinsr foriiwiij tion are fast attaining in?.pcrter.rc frees quite different causes. Arecej there are the Peruvians, and the obserraticn rr.ay I serve as an apology for cow rexe-ein frc3 i unmerited oblivion, seme cf the obscurer
incidents of their political history. 1 rsey
The hand of power has fallen heavily upon them in every age, from the days of the
conouest, when the lawless Danas oi i iir : . . i .i .. i
The circumstance s have been minutely di- have been odixpised and oppreKSd race
tailed to the coverninent, and tie report to
! the Board, assures them of the judicious, f firm, and proper course of the apent. The I neighboring tribes have coop rata la ted the
; Colonists on their energetic measure s, anu
! in the langonue ot the apent, "between ' Cape Mount and Trade Town, compre
hending a line o! HO miles, not a slaver now dare to attempt his guilty traflic." A settlement thus formod on the African coast, on a most aluhriiu spot, with a
fine U r ile territory, enjoutgthe respect
mmi V V. fc .".J , t J thought cf, to aCaxd t'..e relief r.ee:J ar.
pay a beautiful ccrr.lier.ent to cze v .;o thrj day fifty years before, vzz cl to pe-lf and pledged his life, hb foiteee cr. J bis enrred honor" in cunort cf t.':e Ier!erc-
tion, thatuthese states ere, cr.J cf iz I ouht to be, free, cot ere 133 cz2 izlz'ZZ'
dent." Jfiks.
Indians. A general rereovel cf t!:e Indians, frora the nhcle Rtate cf I.li::ei:ri, 13
inquest, wncn ine iawic u..uua - - , 'tt , trampled upon the nation, down through now nearly accpphx..ed. i he lia. 3 tvranv cf many a provincial attract, have removed, he Shaane cb-S
ntirely dUappcarcd,occasicnii:g but :ath. They occur as other disease? Droijress of accliment during the tirst
i and exempt the subjects of them from , and more fatal sickness. Thoe :re effected with pulmonary weakness hcumatism, are ei tireh freed from infirmities. After acclimation, the ?d emigrants acquire a pei fect v"iK(r
istilution, accommodation to the A I I climate, and ability to support ever) ,hip vh' h ordinary life or contingency impose. Many of the whites have ) victims; to this number is added Sessions, who died on his return to Ara While the black population, even r the privations and sufferings pecuincidental to the sickness on arrival.
Wid to bear the change with safet) Jatever the danger may have been, increasing comforts which cmierants 1 on their arrival, will tend to reduce tone of little moment. !ie Colonists are under a mild, but enlic government one which is a terror il doers, and a protection to the good, settlement has increased in popula ; commerce and wealth, the mor; 1
:cter has advanced; the intelligence j irtoeof the People evincinc the ca- i
2 for self government. The arrangei now making for the settlement of -ics on farms promise that agriculture ) keep pace with commerce, and these jreat sources of support and wealth.
:iow 111 sucn nappy operation at Mor.
; military force competent to its protection: : it.
with a commerce steadily improving: wun Christian and civil Institutions of the purest
character: affixing the seal of performance
ro
:"i:Vf:J!V..,v..-fTttiri ,hoo!i the to fellow, cr.J the lerrcs are tnejir- ar-
walls of La Pa2 with the cry of liberty cr ran Se meats ter?'
the limbs of Tupac Anaw pwweusjusaw , 7- . ,
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Ueatli, ana me umu ui 1 up-. - r . 1 - 1 " f ; r: -ri we,e lorn ..Minder by four oild horses r hiCW? " 5;;. . . , :i k;, Aturr thv ceerj to Leee Lzzzi cz J wita
UUl a ray oi nope imues i.. - ' tv,. r - r - .- project. Tfie revolatioa h3 rid ach ft.c .$-"2 IJ, in con, oUhlhe other drgd t'll.
castes, from the dust where they Iwvc ceen crotcHine fcr centuries. In . iccy. "Icnw cr - - . , 1 r tL c--. .
t foil w the lead c! taieni; ana i II yx-''r:y;-r:j:: , ,
rank mu
Smith America, men of Indian descent,
: particularly those cf raised bleed, begin t
b arn their consequence irceri me ionuu.
ccee--- fer t!:::e ulrlel: ' v: j re-
othe .rmi5. ai.d of reality to thr hopes of war. Mul.ittcM r.nd f "'c """N
i.fi ir niMo i f ,,i Ti,.?-itinn' cneaus u inc oesi uu uimwi '
M I IIIV .tW -ww. v ............. . - II . m . . . " . . . i . ...wi f hr have arisen uren
i .i.iiii iiaiinn rriiiiiri I nun i anu avt.iv. w.
j vt ith an emphaf is,nhich it is hopcd.will not j be lost on the patriot and Statesman.
May Heaven direct the attention oi uir
wise and good amongst us, to the Colony oi Liberia, as the means of averting calamity for our land. ofseeuririT the happiness of a
I larpe portion of our fellou creatures, of
freeing our political institutions ircai ineir only blemish, and thus constituting our na-
I tion the fairest, on the globe.
i ne uoaiu 01 managers nave, uhu.i blessings of Providence, accomplished an important object. It is where they end, that the National and State Legislatures must commence, if the work is to be car
ried on to its desired completion. The ap
tistti. ritwi enme cl tneci nave an
its stormy waters to that distinction, which, ; t; of rivil cc.-r.matica. it is impossible
to withhold from superior qualities. It may be Ions ere the multifarious and manycolored classes, which ce.T.pe:e the pcpulaItmn nf the revolutionised countries, 7iU
acquire the regular and sycteeeetic tr.ovef ment of ourown more fortunate lerJ. &'f
whether in peace or in war, le tieees cl a cord cr of tranquility rata cf oe:i,ohl rises to two thirds of the aheb pepulett
which furnishes the latere re ceJ rr.ec3
fleets and arrr.iea cf a repcehcen ecu "til v r-l:ir? icto ia:i"e:iieeac
into the state cf abv iti! permanent cr.elic .:i
the re lore, the
In I'zrjhrJ.Tilz Lt-c-eeieJ providing a ercteea for C:2 !ie ir.:trcrt:ea c: all the jeeth ia the ctete 3 c2 t'..e v.zann? ) Acz'dzz the pcre c'Cectete era
to t
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d Africa:
dictated by Christianity, humanity, and the actual pejiticn oi i
national policy, it will be heard cria ens wercd by a nation's approbation and caer
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tntDCr-c:r-: C.;e:3 rnM., ' i fir ":rzJ ce o
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gies.
e, as to assure the adequacy , the ! erin : . . il
ny to itsoiv nmaintainauce.in itsnrrsnt
)ition. Tne trade in rice, coi):, uind, and ivory, is already considerable. ! I so regulate d as to inspire the conli- j
Ul nanves in me iioerai anu i;ur 'ings of the Colonists. )uring the past year, two churches 2 been built Five schools are in ac- ) operations, besides sabbath schools; children, emigrant and native, the ir 00
Froa ihe Dottoti .Monthly Mce"' SOUTH-AMERICAN UIDIANS.
The destiny of the Indian races in Spa-
ish America has been widely ana rci..rkat.lv difl?rent frcen what it is in the Uni
ted States. Here the aboriginal nations
have
projrt
weak
William FcasTca, a ciairter ia
cietyofFrieaas, frcei Ealead, in liiC recently through this country b
acquainted with use r.ece..ay u.-
of color in Liroo ccuaiy. u. turn to Errand, he cu:de ruch rerci
tioa of their cor.iticn aa indceed a ber of charitable perte:o to prepare
send to this country lor t:eir cse u:.v
litter no phvncal nei-ht ,n tne -""V" kh tv: ,,cl ia U ,-,i,u.-:,-: 2-
of weptt, and ar Urea,". " , Z ,3 h d::t:" 'Cc: b lq wj".-- .
tribes or2rth3C:racf the lana.wi"'- "-'-"- " " ... i .u '-..;i.ir-. ' frcj ll.s ocfl'J - .. '
enng beams of civk..enica. r., .a rssonle. h? ce2 be- UrJ cne. , , . s
c n9titute a urj,r c j i.-B t . ...-l.r.t -rf-sr-s cf Phibdelehia. . V ;A
n the Donulat cr.; ari!Tef!aiea ww . i . . -4. n ., (n r::j cerC) a cireei irr.. : . j
ii . r t i::: :r.x 11.. 1 1 -
1 1 """w"" II
pov
they
ment
powerful masses capable by theniselves ahme of csertin a decided inilcsncc upon atfiirs, and holding, whether as indepen-
VZAV AUD AC5YLU!5. Vc heVC
-T . IIUIIlllll.il, i adults are busily engaged in finishing ) improving their dwellings and proper- ; Meclianics receive $2 per da), labori from 75 to si 25, with constant emyment. The uhde prospect is anima j to the resident and imposing to the nu rous ion ii'nors whn rtaari In M
vessel of U n tons, called the St. Paul, . t.i . .. . . '
uraoiy mieu lor the coasting trade, J for procunnf surmlie. lias hnon hnih
c - I - . . . - oie of the colonists, accordiug to the
1 nl ,.,r in n'reeivin-' th.ii th2 People cf
den, cobo.U., er h. the .a bjscU M y fc , of &P,,!,.hAnH.rj.araiikinth3 Reprci.tativcs in Ccn-re::, r.r.d pu ilir ejlimation. from which no ccr.ceiva- , -k,-, . cf L charge of dynastie, or governs nt, lu can cast them down, and porting V bCo w-V fw?- b t cf tV.e D.af lance which the late revolution has power- Cpnjr or t t-... -V CM
power
fully contributed to strengthen cad perpet
uate. Of the inc!?' indent nation:, libe the Ar-
:iru. ihs Abinoians.and the variC ether
tribes in the vast interior regions cf the
mntinent.Avhohave never bowed the nee
under thJ Spanish yoho, the spirit, viqor
and numbers arc1 all well Lnown io ca mi from contemptible. The poesricn of that Ci;ble animal, the horse, crucially?
nd Dumb Aavlure. cf the ctate cf L.ca
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luchy. We lrt:it the ce-e luer-j
rv-.il h- -ir. to rtl r- i!-r ir.i:itaiic::3
throughout the ccur.trT. b uvcr cl c::e.i
an estei::ie:i cj tr.e l:::.--,. - v
m-ni. fii ffi-rit cc"!J Lece cenvttin
. i - anna impectica cf t!:e:.5 1 ll I wl::eh wc haro recently J the .cerere
to visit. lio cr.e trho U"3 r.-.w. the cer.e cJver.t"e, can rcr!i-3 13 tc-O
riVn rhr-.i cr.e cl l.:: -e rzrzu
printed in the cepitel cfthe J: J Ill-tea: Yc he'.J thc:o trcth3 to : ? cr-rT:-:;
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