The national era

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never sought territorial acquisitions for national

purposes?that it has always opposed or been

inditl'ercnt to acquisitions which it supposed

<ould not ho renderod subserv.ont to its own

u.sos?that it has alienated our territory on the

North, ostrauged us from Canada, prejudiced

us in Hayti, paved the way for foreign ascendency

in that isluud, perpetuated the political

vassalage and degradation of Cuba, as well as

it* negro slavery, embarrassed the question of

annexation, and provoked and emboldened foreign

intrigued ugainst our peace? it is the

friend* of Slavory who are the faction ists, the

scctionalists, the enemies of their oountry. the

opponenta of progress: they, and they ulouo,

who are responsible for the imbecility and blundering

which have disgraced our foreign diplomacj.

Let them be exposed to the country:

lot the friends of Freedom relieve theuiHulvea

from tho false position in which they have l>een

placed To them belong* the custody of the

Ark of Liberty and Progress: the supporters of

Slavery have no more right to touch it, than

the Philistines had to bear the Ark of the Lord.

Never was there a farer opportunity for exposing

the baloful workings of Slavery, politically,

than has been presented during the present

session of Congress, in connection with the

debates on our foreign relations: how it has been

improved thus far, the reader must judge from

the Eni, which, in about seven or eight columns,

has reported all that has been spoken this winter

in either House, for tho cause of Freedom

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The national era. (1853). Washington [D.C.], 1853-02-10. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026752/1853-02-10/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The national era, 1853-02-10.