Public Leger, Volume 4, Number 23, Richmond, Wayne County, 17 November 1827 — Page 4
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hkj devotion -
OV to a! u hl!e away From rvrr'j rmtd.cTir.jr rare, Atu! pend the hours nf vetteii; t?.ij -la !tur.ib!f, rrratcful j.r.j r.' I 7 love in olitudr to r-hed Tt.e prniti ntia! tear, Ami all fh prcun s to pleat!, Whtre none but Go.1 can henf. I low to think cf ntTci""s pt, And fiitnre t.r-J implore, An J all ii v i:;h and orjv73 ct5t On him whom I adore. ! lv? by faith to take n view Of brighter sc- tie-? in hti'.vcn: iich rropecti eft my slut -;th r' now, While hire by timpeft. driten. Tt.u?, when life's tai.'-omc day is o r, May i? t-t'j aitin.; ray r,ii calm ut this injj ri iiiip hour, Ami lead to endles day.
parity and. safety. TheoVt, cftl.c slave states Has ever been to push out their own!
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ji i uis is wiujii viaiiumicu auu vir ' tuous suffrage ciay, by system and ebneenj tration, become cne f the most powerful I; means of promoting national ..purity and litnoralttv; as the suffrage from which the f influence of conscience and virtue is with- ! drawn, cannot fail to be disastrous. While then, as freemen, we remove one Jccriptnji tion to hypocrisy, by dispensing "with, a profession of religion as a qualification for j'oliiee, and exclude all occasions 'of jealousy jl by bestowing our votes without reference ; to christian denominations; l?t nil ehris.
j; thins and all patriots exercise their Hants
as electors with nn inflexible recant to moral character; and let tht. dm-li-t and the sabath breaker, and the dm- kard, and the licentious, find the doors of hen our barred, and the heights of ambition
, defended against them bv hcts ofd- tenni feel, and pr.perly too, that the race of the
jtted freemen; and the nK-ra rlf rcts w ill i Ilebit shoul J not he allowed to mingle with be great. The discriminate. bv suffrage jj that of the Spartan. That feeling will
will exert upon the youth of our country, forever prevent an equality of condition, i most saluttrv restraint, and upon dis-o j: No act of the Lawgiver ran destroy dis-
fiaiea lias .... .. - r, o ffeo blacks and prevent the imlgrMioi. olH N"'" J T:: Dll ...
other,; theolTct of which i, to Ibrowlhc,- "J 7,'", c.t,(,, mst ofthi. people ,.,,, the free flatM.j .'Wl.
This seems scarcely jusi: in, .uuvi i UK AFIuC N RpS can thev find nn abiding place? . ; and m 4 O.r,
Url...t i it tn thi nltimnte fate Otthe;! '"Gis
11 IIH b . j bl icks in the UnitedStr.tcs. h yet unraval-
eJ in the mysteries of providence, while
j they remain among the whites tncy must ' ever be a despised pecple. Their minds , and morals may possibly be improved, but the enduring mark of the menial will be ; upon I hern. They can never commune with white society, nor successfully as- ; pile to the higher objects of human ambition. There is an unconquerable repug-
riai.fv toanv association witn tnem. e
Jok, n 1 bi-? this frather from my face, Atul as the air blow it to mc a sain, Obcjin with my wiml nhcn t lo blii, A:.il $ icKlin tt another when it blows, Cm:ruam!cil a!vns by the greater gust; cuch ii (he lightness of vour common men. SlIAKSPKAKC.
tiuetioriji founded in human nature itself.
What then shall be done to remove an iuj creasitig evil upon one people, and the
1 dfep degradation of another? i his is tbe I great moral problem proposed bv negro i existence in the Lnited States, We can
True dignity i hi, wlui traritjui! niinil
Virtu h.i t.ifil a bo v the tilings be hw,
utue :ibofMhet!.ii,si.ciuw, hr a due)ist,or an intemperate man. Who ,vrj ho;;e an.! ft r to l!ca tn rr.ifjnrd ., ;X S.i!,b;th breaker, or dissolute, or dish riP.k. not, ihcurrh forlunc aim t.t r .Ic.-ullii-l Uv, , e? ( ?am, .f jn ai of ,hese respects, he
From the Cin inttati l.'J.rot.iclc. The following extract is taken from n sermon delivered Iv-tV-re the Legislature
of Connecticut, hi .M.y ir:5. by the Rev.; L m ! P e iter. Wo m ie-'t it i o U ss f r ' jw-Mnes f.-f sentiment. tS'.'i.i '-" un'om-s
mon cn-MgV ol ii'Oii-j?:; ti
author i iii?tinga:-hei- for
lute ambitious men n powerful re forming
influence. Let every freeman, then, who would perpetuate tbe liberty and happiness of his country, and transmit to hi6 decendnts of dis?nt general ions the precious legacy which our fathers have
I. sent down to us, enquire concerning the ij onlv hope and urge that the wisdom of the
j. candidate tor wnonv he is solicited to vote, it great, 'and the benevolence of the good, j is he an enemy to the Bible, or to the j be exercised, with zeal and constancy, in J doctrines and institutions of the gospel; j, this holy and arduous work. Let 'the ex
or ji pTiment of O lonizitioti be fairly tried: n J rrhe efrrt is duo to humanity. As yet,
any ol these respects, ne do ' little lias been (tone, societies, have, in-
; disqualified, withhold his vote, anj give it j deed, been formed, and reports published:
Muck popnfut,,.,,; (.,ri;':(:!:i,'i .... period, awakene.1 . Vtr ,ener. "!r.v t ;, ' PJhy in their behalf, i; all parti oi our xt re,,il!ir . c'"; :;J an.) .mpolirjr of rctai.MVhem'in . iV country, a n.imrruu-, a(l nJ," class of men, who art natural IT felt by the decline u U t ? Un.on. There ba, cr,L-,h,y u? "l when wdrepaoJ iprs:ii;nin en. T Urn tubject: or, wwu ,tJ m
ea. or so n-inv frc - .
tt a.
vMofthin-atrnsattli
-.iiTconcinermcn, Cl,e varion -. I Li of benevolence has brought forth, tun 'nh! vmced that nn,ni.S them, onlv t e A,":ird:,Tflr onizatiok .Socicrr promisei to tut UCav. Wate the moral, .or,..!. f.?' which is working o.tr nan. But as tV , operation of t bis institution ure x Hl?M' iimterotoorl; an !, es.,rri-,nT laT "hC
countij,the prinineiitobi..rtcftv,.f r'e'fi i to iliirue corrtrt inf.,r,uati 0,i u "?Th
tlieBame tnue,everv mruiure wiii.-K , , ' -Ll-
tUv rominut) i:mr nf (.. ' ''" i,V
.lirerte.!, will receive atteatioi.:,. 7 'i
in the wirk.
atteiition ar.il UjC
J
Tliu Boanl will labour tn rr.n.i....
that temperate an-l liberal manner lU? ' ; to iotte'j them rather than rncouraei u 7 PV arfritip wbirb h.iw.v..v :.. ':,! r
ahfi' hetMrern lh tuirt!. nr.. I ',. . , Ifl'";
ject.
to a better man a d it n ill go far to re-j Y 't the evil till
trieve the declensions which have taken ;.
increases; trie dark
I - t A r"itli ai At uv j-v r n m4 tt?
4 i I'Miu ruicis v t v l uuitirioi (iiiu ate
place, r.nd to render righteousness and ' -ilengthening shadow" covers half the peace the stability of our times' ; I and. Cm. Chronicle.
SINCKRITV. The tor.gue of the f in
THE BLACKS.
A meeting of iofomt men was recently cere is rooted in his heart; hypocrisy
vt rof pi'-tvehcM iii Chiliicothe, the nroceedint;':; of ii and deceit have no (dace in his words.
ard stp.-ngtn ofaV?i-:v. V e .'.:rt that; hich nrc published in the Scioto Gazette. !; He supportetii as a man the dignity of hisi there are r-.t more tn the !a.tl .-f i.U itdlu - T!o o'lict was to olitatn the removal of character, to the arts of hypocrisy hcsccr-l
ence aed cap-tcitv, who are u a'itig, hke certain ieitl giiuvancef. The aildrets is ,' neth to stoop. He is orisitent with himp.ttil tl.e Apostle, to "cp ak fortti ttit -"ompo-ied with much good sense, and coa. i self, he isnerer embarrassed. He is far
wor'? of ti uth and
oner i t s
; taine5 sone forcible arguuiet'. drawn from above the meanness of dissimulation, the;
Par'v fririt protrat- cwtv (!iing ! justice and humanity, against' the degra- vvrids of his mouth are the thoughts of his
which is venerable and sa. red uiihi-. the d atit.fi imposed upon the blacks by law and ,: heart, ile adviseth in friendship, he re-j
9; 1 ore of it? ccmni.-tion. It direct- tl.e custom. utter ti or. of lh' people fr :n th ii out:!1 The statues which prescribe the privi common ir.lerets to tie rr ca s of l; i' lt loj:s and deline the civil obligations of co
ei;d-- to which prejudice nr;'! p.s-io:; n;; . lored people form no important biaiuh tf; riatn e. ()!i foci, the children of wisdom, di-vct them: and the ntUt-tiou of t!e hjuriprudcnce, even in those states where j: shall mock at toy cunning, in the midst of!
jroverntriont from tl.e pnnlie good to the ! they are most favored. In Ohio, hostility means r" 1 1 our pditical "cnder.ry. It! t.-lar) : strong and univei-al: Vet,ils raider a wi-ar.d comtreher:sive polu ! contains many provisions dhcrimir-a-iiop-5-ib'e : for paitx spirit hri no tiiigna-1 tir:;- hetnein the condition of the wbite i.irrufv, no eonstience, to coti?i.fncv, to; the Sl-tc!;. Thev arc ml g. rally known
proMlh in freedom, but the hypocrite
pascth his das in perpetual restraint.! his tongue and his heart arc forever at v
security thy di.;tji.e; is triuped off; and
l!ie fii.yer of derision shall point thee to .-'or:i.
GOOD REPUTATION'. ' 'm .'.'iilowi.jg wiiv was u-ej bv Fran-
sible
fair
'' n'oich it ( "i;(;e!i o:
withliwld it from resisting ns rt adilv u'.ait ; bvc.t ise net ulwa v nf.-rced. Tl:rt otrr
i wise as what is i:nw'.e, a:.d it ict- m s j reatlers m v l-e inform' d tin on t?i " -'liijvr ! ' A r;in to rr.j'.e hi d.e-i tid
are ico tranbiert to admit of much ; ro. n c m ike tia following a!M r. :t :
pc tive wisdr-m. It i; loinentlv hj.l.h'' !. Ill n I;- arid noil ito.es cae.nr-t rri;?e ' i
to the luws whirh watch ver lh. moral in this .tite, withtntt a erliftc.ite f ( of the nation. frr u ho will exef nte th in ; don; from tne court in the United St.. whr n p.irt i;:a: s on both ides fear that j att-U'd wiih the -e t of the ourl. ihev u- i t r 1 1 i i i; " u v:: e of ttdi !i!v Ji 2 Thev cannot cuunigrate t. !
at tin- ; ,
ShouM nrnr rrrhf ar;.- .1
abov the payment of its own ex ( L' V ' Will be 8crupuh.tjly .h.vot.d t,,!",. ' n JVhen, then, it ii know., that 11. ' puf)Iicntion is tn ziv more t-nora! irr r . '''( a subject of fhe first important, u. tt ! n
iuar:Mii iroin it, ifany; will co tor.!,;.'
roiifi-tciir e,,',,-it .. --..
the PATKiu rican.! ih- ptot s of ut;r cu'i TERMS. t. The '.vorl; will be prink.l in m,-..., bert, m: tjo'.if mt-itinm f.;i r, with n. v.- w' ' each iniiib.-r will rontain i'lfiuo krini . 1:1 2 Tbe price to st:!)srriht rs will hs jar, if pai'l on receivincr the fir,t r.'i.:her, ) X'C within tbe :ir,or, I QZ c-nt, J. ; a!i..te : ! eil till after the r :jl of the ear. " 3 No vibcn'piifn nil) l.r rueivot? Lr4 All person hot line "ohrii.tiDn p;, ..'rs r, ..
qurited lo lornrart a Jj5t of th ir $K ( ,: Nathl. 'rLtan, at Co'uuihus, bcl"j.-e V..e u A'jgxt. To "those who are the chief trer;-h, cobinin of our political secit it; in r;V; c.t ;u ..L all other trades ami pfr-fetions arc l ami cornice," is rtprctfu!ry feui:i.itltt! U.c . v in:r prospectus of a ncv paper now -uliii.j :j PhiluJt Iphia, entitled ' THK FRANKLIN HERALD, Or ri'l iy crening Journal cf ficuhc Utcralure, Mccfumics an lX;;:. In Ueliiou rmitruversy, or Pari -hj!.:,:::: p ip r will take no part. AG It I CULTURE.
The department of the Fraxli.i Iln-i;:'
oH itu -l. VlKr. t;;- fi.and that the fro-;' whV V 'vote-J to this important tMiM . j , . , . , t ii iuisoamlrv, we hope to su-taio in a i.:u:cti 1 ' ih",vl,l,,:' ':r n':vh' Ulv::i tO;j manner, ihrouch the prenm-d aid of tr.e wL.
: t -p'l'iilti.ti pn"vat; 1 n .'; r-il octettes oftl-w State, the asiitai:cr ft ' .cvt:J
i-i (i lie ;'. ilvJV.i'.:'' stiataei n,. ' weaunown praetlCul hu?handme.!, nr..: - i?
, - , i v rni? in i::rv u an .mica we ?r.ail cc:t.t
lri;n
next election. T o eft en. I without gtvi' g bonds and ecun:i. aiiv b.;Ia:,t t-d tate. of pailtes. J penalt) f50t dollars for then '
-oi tiers of lite tontrnuni- . Iiavi'-rin fu'me, and support u v
t -Aorthh
;rv. ni
ty ac?u t old the s;va in ttie elei tinn, ev n in a s'ate rf-oi.itv conpa ativelv
t .J f;
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4
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T A peoaltv is i.-oposed updents uho employ tbcin withoii . tte and laa.d. 4 Thev are excluded by 0 tion from the exercise of the e -chist.
t'.eir meat
tlsith' rl
1 t k
)' nn i and havin;' nt ''
their r.; xc-, c uried otl the I hi? i-.'n i n- w no had been
o 1 nev cannot no wort
- ere is To us it It is a
virtuot::. oecai nil g iinpum'v in the iolation of law, rind clothi:; with poiitiral comequence, ar,d too of'en surreooning with adi;htifn, men sb. m er f.thcr Wald have exnellerl from good society, Sz
sent to tti" work lu u-e or tii Ji!lay. It inony in any suit, or ju -r tei:d- to de-'lro) all di-tinction of talent, !a wiiie person is a par:., arid learning, and nv ra! character, as !j Of tto -e reiioitim.-, ti. elualitieation for office; while it n-con. t that excluding their tes uian . i!cj the peopie. epon the plea of neresi- & emt neitlr r jiirt nor pmpor.
tv, to such preposterous sactlftees of con- J' remnant here s d tary of that liv .-'.iencei and common ptMie a-; t'ey would ; 'gal despotism, which the eaily fclavehohiD' ver consent to, unstimulated by i! read- i er deemed nec-s.irv toll; safety and re-.-ir?. I-v'eed. in all hut the n oho, i? rear? osi. In our co jo, it i both foreign and lieneath the form- of ftenh rn, a real and . ano:n.ilnii. In it? results it is equallv hosrrot ten ific dep 't sm. For every part 'tihi f , ilie protected white and excluded ha, a el, -orr.e master pir(t iho, wit'.- j bla k. It tempts the rapacious, and prooat a r-own ai d eptr govi n wi'h ah , tect the culprit bv destroying the remcrotate sway. He i. mrroonib-d b a no-j rIi- cf the I $v," No activity of imagioajih: v. eat h of u hnm it cornmis-i' r.ed to tion is ren -aired to suppose cases, in wich
t :n
t r 1 1
:o Wv us 'tii k in tiie chool, e : i j tji.tj a. (ion inif.rison : 'H':,i to Doke FIi roles to ' liheitv, taking the fart upon tl th1 more obstinately he m ain-
t.-.it.ed tisat he bad done it,tli more it was believed the prisoners were guilty, for no body dur-t suspect such a thing of a piofesor whose gravity and wisdom was so well known. The mnter beinc at I:it .
greed on, he openly declared what end he!
had in this theft, namely, to show the weight and authority of a good reputation Eayle'& Dkiionury abridged. HOPE &' FEAR. The promises of hope are sweeter than roses in the bud, and far mere flattering to expectation; bu.'the threatning of tear
i i'i;iii,u.lltni in. n MIW llirow Jir-il UPi-II ::!!."
I I I ft' i 1 ! r. . . I '. . . I . -II 1 1 " ! J
.mi uijt-'(. .p;icc will aisti ut- :tj;'inicii unarticle on internal improvement, tl.- r-nltiv:tiiM)i the vine, the ?ilk worm, &c. en tcnii .io
! iiiterestitnr ami accurate vietv ot all n iinrr r.
iuuts, inachincrv, tool?; and all otl.i r thirs iikoj to prove intcre-iti'ii-and vaiuahle to the llorticiifc1 r ilit and Farmer. In pretentmr; thi portion ofonr i!csi.n, c?; :i ever feel a lively interest in tbe intvin.vrmti.t ni M? objects; proceeding in part from tl.e curt u:i 8cu)ii-nc? that 'whateer tends to tin;iiat' aiu direct the in betry a' our farmers, whatever spr -J prosperity ever our Olds, whatever carm i T ncf to the homes and content to the bosom? (f yemanry, tench in an eminent decree t. 1 '.V j f-HMhlations of our republic deep mul Jtrfiee to srive the insurance of prosperity and prraisntBif to our liberties. , MARITETS. The state of the mark' u
arc a terror to the heart. In all thv un-
dertakings U t a respectable aonearanre
i.'v.m the puliic opinion within his (j the g-atest wrong may be unredressed, animate thy endeavours; if thou despair6j : r ;i:d bring hi retainer- to the jig!'-, j bee ue ihe sufferer i thui deprived of j est ofsuccess thou shalt not succeed. If
U t ! r. !.: 1. ... f.lf
'i:bi5j peculiar laciuoes ouoni ,
i ...... . . cf Mil be
no
to -aaserve imrdu it.Iy the intiest vf the i testimon) ; oi, the greatest eiiminal.
Jvitsga u! the ariseracy. It needs or.! jm.s'ter who, go unpunished, though his to kindle the waichifire, ard every cUi s- i; crime bo committed in the broad light of
man i at his pot ; and argument might as , day, muq witnes-ed by hundreds of his ft I
thou believest a thing impossible, des
pondenev shall make it go; but he that persevercth shall overcome all diflkulties.
I A vain hope flattereth the heart of o fool.
teli avail r.g -inst btjll-t- in the day ( f b;st- . low beings. Can a rule producing such !l but he that is wise pursuctli it not. In all
te, as in these determined contests of par. ;; elfect. Ie ivise or beneficent.
ties. There is no rrmedv for this -tate of Ij Another provision, of which the Idacks things, bat that intelligence which uuali J1 complain, ii the requirement of bonds up. fies the people to uuderstaud their rights jon their settling in the state. Hui this, interests and dnti-;;' and that ea!mues of ! however grievous to tin m, is sustained bv feeding to -ihich lot pu'dic mind, undis-ji reason and propriety. It rests upon a dif tuf bed liy parti in tlliirts. will not fail to j fr rent foundation from the other. Ttiat come; and that deep conviction of tbe im- wa preventive of justice. 'J'his is a mcasportoncc of moral purity, which An turn ure of precaution against the introduction ;he expectations of the peoph-from paily of an unworthy and irresponsible popula-
Ci-n nd party measures, to the applica-j tion, Sucliaremost not all of the out
easts and refugees from bordering slatr9 The regulation is peruliaily necessarv. at
this time, when the active benevideuee of j
some locictie ii making this region the
repository of liberated tlavcs. We carnot
tion of moral newer, !, the iitstilutioiM of
r I gitm, und the ii.tet portion of the liol ; Spirit. m ! tiuifiiudes of c!iritians and p.driotsj
have bo, g since abandoned party polities, a. id not km wing what to do, have aban
doned uK'ust lbs exeffhe cf sutJ'ragc
j thy desires let reason go along with thee, and hx not thy hopes beyond the bounds of
probability. On Monday the ISth ult. the first yearIt meeting of that part, of the society of Friends adopting the opinions of Elias Hicks, was held in Philadelphia, in the meeting house near Green street the fe
males occupying the brick house, and the men a large temporary brick Luildine e.
rected for th.t purpose in the court. A 1 vast crowd assembled, including many ! Friends from the country. j
diTerrit a-rnrti ahrnail nn I nl home, will M"'
ulously iioucht after, and as far ns prartKa prorxptly laid hft,reta readers of the IIcm uMTEIlATUItE. A portion of tbe Fran Herald is deroted ta polite literature ff a feeble character, and to ceiznttfe intelli?cu ' furnishinsr suitable rastter for this Jepartsuenf, have secured the aid of lateral well kr.5 1,erh Centura, Kiut have an aapb reliance cp01 , : i I -a r '.. icrit'rf. ,ve
I'iuui j us. ,:iai:ne oi nan; e- n ,
CJ
n-.ilc . nil ri...k d.;,,! f.Mptition si.au
... .... I WIIIVII 4.Vi... to chastenrrs, tolidity and beauty. , 6 MECIIAHICS. 7e shall alwaj nJ Jy for inprover:tats in Mechanic?, and suclJ. tion k oay trd to the cdvancement ct Manuf.-tctres, c. . .-a si K FAYS. The Franilsa Herald wdl c abMraetofall foreign and doraeitic ioiee. nnd regularly reccivin" as we do, opwara hunrrred narctdlanorms journals frou cvVp Jn t'";I of our own coi:ntrv nnd frc:a Europe, ' ' '
? in ths world of newsiwiper y ..lr tit.Vr The readers of t; -
will thus every weefc htivo a binls-ejc vi itnc events throughout the world, in l' - k ;
torni, and nta rate so noocraie j
the
13 paMin
escape our
e circumstances of every indivhhc.il. In brief, with its Agricultural ,urn. (',,:;rt: arr drn jrtr:-.t-nt. bank note tabic, f! ,
arrivals and clearances, ndvertisi'nieiii ; ..j,. ry of pacing events, the proprietor ' ' jr ' able anticipation of renderin-; the I r:U '
it xn every respect it is oes;"' " Ntffr-pifc' hciuive, tiH'ful nnd iiiaple i auJ.v
rrh
prt I
TERMS.
The price of tht Fmnklin llerhh ,.r ed oa u folio imp. rial sheet, H t:vo a o nnro, )-.vab'. inv iriahly ?' w'L'irttt''''
i -
repository ol liberated tlavt s. We cannot There are ten thousand tons of Con- i nit!u KI' 'iiU altogether rejectthem; yet to admit them, pera manuf icturc d atinu illy attra(rd i BLANK Dt)S unrestricted) is inconsistent with public!; Vermont. 7 Ill'cr 1 rnisoincc