Think Of It!
-Gerrit Smith, in one ofhts spontaneous bursts ot eloquent speech at the Coiivention in Peterboro, remurked that "f we were to go to the wharves ot' New York, and inquire of the rude saüor, what he thought of slavery, he would answcr at once, it is wrong - but if you go to ihe titled D. D.'s in Broadway, tiicy will teil you it is righti" A correspondent of the A. S. Standard writesfrom Ohio: Wilhiu a little more than n year, ono hundred fugilive bondmen have pnssed through one small villngc, in the itocth part of Ohio, ou their way to Canada, not one of wliom has been recaptured.
Article
Subjects
American Slavery
Fugitive Slaves
Speeches
Old News
Signal of Liberty
Gerrit Smith
Peterboro
Ohio