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Weld's noble countenance instantly lighted up, and he exclaimed: 'How supremely ridiculous to think of a man's being shouldered out of a meeting, for fear he should hear a woman speak!... "In the evening a colonizationist of this city came to introduce an abolitionist to Lewis Tappan.
The slave-holders are worse, he declares, than thieves, for they steal from all. They are worse than common murderers, for they issue to themselves licenses to murder; the slave who resists may be killed. He is for no half-measures, he avows himself a free-soiler, an emancipationist, an abolitionist, a colonizationist.
But Garrison showed no hesitation in accepting the task for which he was selected. On his arrival in England, Garrison sent a challenge to the colonization agent for a public debate. This the Colonizationist refused to receive. Two more challenges were sent and were treated in the same way.
He confessed it an evil, but said, 'I am a colonizationist I believe in that scheme. Mr. Willis is a teacher of sacred music, and a member of the Presbyterian Church in Lexington, Kentucky." Mr. R. speaking of the PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER and church where he resided, says: "The minister and all the church members held slaves. Some were treated kindly, others harshly.
The American Museum, or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, etc., Prose and Poetical. Vols. i.-iv. The Colonizationist and Journal of Freedom. The author has been able to find only the volume which contains the numbers for the year 1834. The Crisis. A record of the darker races published by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
I have noted the struggle between abolitionist and colonizationist, and have received some impressions, as a distant spectator, which could never have occurred to me as a participator. "I grant that this Liberia may have subserved all sorts of purposes, by being played off, in the hands of our oppressors, against us.
"A very intelligent lady the widow of a highly respectable preacher of the gospel of the Presbyterian Church, formerly a resident of a free state, and a colonizationist, and a strong antiabolitionist, who, although an enemy to slavery, was opposed to abolition on the ground that it was for carrying things too rapidly, and without regard to circumstances, and especially who believed that abolitionists exaggerated with regard to the evils of slavery, and used to say that such men ought to go to slave states and see for themselves, to be convinced that they did the slaveholders injustice, has gone and seen for herself.
Weld's noble countenance instantly lighted up, and he exclaimed: "How supremely ridiculous to think of a man's being shouldered out of a meeting for fear he should hear a woman speak!".... In the evening a colonizationist of this city came to introduce an abolitionist to Lewis Tappan.
The colonizationist hoped, by offering to the free Negro an attractive home in Africa, to induce conscientious masters everywhere to liberate their slaves, and to give rise to a growing popular sentiment condemning slavery, which would in time result in its extinction.
The minister, who inclined strongly to abolitionist views, was quite doubtful whether such a step might not tend somewhat to encourage the southerners in holding on to their slaves; while the doctor, who was a stanch colonizationist, inclined to the opinion that Miss Ophelia ought to go, to show the Orleans people that we don't think hardly of them, after all.
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