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friends, who were afraid that we were legislating in ad

vance of public sentiment. Net twenty towns in the

State have voted for liquor-licensing Commissioners.

From Care Havries. By the brig Eolus, Cap:

tain Hillier, fifteen days from Cape Haytign we learn

that the Iliaytiens had taken the pilot boat Virginia, for-

merly of Hampton. Virg., but at the time of ber capture

she was er the Dominican flag; at the same time

they burnt another schooner, both being in the harbor of

given last evening at Clinton Hall. The natural Santiago. The schr. Commodore Werrington, of Phila.

order of discussion, the lecturer said, would be to

proceed now to an analysis of the Constitution. But

it would be first necessary tw inquire whether, be-

sides the common ends of government, there were

any special purposes to be answered by the Mosaic

code? If so, the organization of the government

would be affected by them. There was unavoidably a

superadded purpose, —the overthrow and suppression of

idolatry. Polytheistn had now reached its hight, and

spread its deadly shadow over the earth. It was a bor

rid system, —a most prolific source of immorality. Its

deities themselves were stained with crimes that now

sent a mortal to the penitentiary. There was scarcely a

member of the Olympian Senate that would be admitted

into decent society among men. Could it be expected

that the virtue of the devotee would exceed that of the

divinity.

Goda partial, changeful, passionate, Sniak,

Whose altribules were rage, revenge, lust,”

could not be the authors of the con virtues in their

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New-York daily tribune. (1845). New-York [N.Y.], 1845-10-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030213/1845-10-14/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York daily tribune, 1845-10-14.