The liberator

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Austria. It was in this manner that the reformation

of religion was effected in all the Protestant countries!

of Europe. It was in this manner that the revolution

in England was effected in 1688. It was in this manner!

that our own glorious revolution was effected. (Ap

plause.) It was in this manner that Hayti gained her'

independence. (Renewed applause.) It was in this

manner that the revolution in Spain was effected in 1854;

and if the government does not come to terms, it will

be in this manner that the Fugitive Slave Act will be

repealed.’ (Loud cheering.)

He then argued that we were not obliged to submit

to the Fugitive Slave Act, and cited cases. He also

spoke of the burning of Greytown, and the encourage

ment to the fillibusters against Cuba, and said that our

government had taken advantage of the Eastern war.

But the alliance of France and England was a matter

which we must not look upon lightly, and especially if

this fillibustering disposition is encouraged, and the

Eastern war should speedily terminate. He spoke at

length upon the repeal of the Missouri Compromise,

and especially lauded Hon. Charles Sumner. He spoke

of the necessity of colonizing Kansas and Nebraska with

Northern freemen, the inability of our administration

to get the enormous appropriation of ten millions of the

public money for fillibustering, the greediness of the

Slave Power, the triumph of electing Gen. Wilson to

the U. S. Senate, and the mistaken policy of the gov

ernment, with the disastrous results which must at

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The liberator. (1855). Boston, Mass., 1855-05-11. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84031524/1855-05-11/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The liberator, 1855-05-11.