Anti-slavery bugle

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respects, our fiend has been sd!y gulled, or

designedly misrepresents hi.; facts.

Kvery falsehood to the ilis.u! v.tnt 'ge of the

Haitians, in co.naion circa! .'.loo am mgst tho

lowest class "s of Dominican s icii ty husovi

tlen'dy linen seiz d and swallowed I y him with

nil the avidity of a starving scrip-gatherer.

These I presume, are w!i I be ilesiguaiesas

"anccdjtes of history," in the early part of

his letter. In their dig; s'.ion wc have a de

lectable ch trader of Haiti en society! It is

scandalously unjust. As far as I htv.a s en,

the murals of the Utiti.tns will not fill be

low those of Peruvians, New Urertadians, or

Mexicans, and they are c.e.-tiinly fir s ipeiior

to those of the negroes of Cuba.

1 would ask "W." -as be holds bis picture

up, Are the institution and restraints of nur

riage, so sacredly regarded in every section

of our own country, as to render this product

of his invagination and credulity very shock

ing tihU n-rvos of conic e ":.s.' s..-'

Was it expected by the 'Kngiish fanatics,"

that the negroes of I lispauinla, would spring

St once from the lowest depths of ignorance

from the slavery of centuries into a per

fect state of intelleclu il and political free

Horn) If they did, they were as uur.v.sor.a

ble in cxpictatioi.s as "W.'' is in his com

plaints. Willierforce contemplated no such

possibility. lie thought taut negroo-, as

well as whites, required some degree of men

tal culture to til linen fir theduties of civili

zation. Have the II ailians disappointed the

reasonable expectations of the philanthropists

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Anti-slavery bugle. (1846). New-Lisbon, Ohio, 1846-01-23. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83035487/1846-01-23/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Anti-slavery bugle, 1846-01-23.