Extract Of A Letter From S. B. Treadwell

.!.ic'isnr Nov. JOU. 184?. Wc niuet lieyer !on-i -i on :ny tm-re bataneo o power which w; m.-iy ?:o:i'iuol!ij liol-d foeiweei) tho two "H oütici! piriiiit, itft still go on tsusual wiin mire i::r:trta[i:y, bnd uprijsÖiJ purjiose, disaetninattng end coinjtiendipg o:: ■],-. i ui, hniiin nr., nnd intriJÏo .rincinii-s aruojig our '.''■■ v cttizeiw nmil the gre:it mtyority of tho peoplij siiolt brcomé so Ihoröttghy iirhiwd Hii-l vn. ;ƒ(.:■ i ■ '}' iböö ihaitpUjr Jjrcát cáu'ee vvitii ihe blee&mg of lravn. shaii be safo in tJieir li.'n.la in nfljr suïscqe il tryhtg cmi n?naj. Any tiiing ahvr; tf itls, ivould ren. er our c.iusi inïecurc againtt all dcsiguiivg, tiifcrviii : ;;. .'i ar3, V.I10 iiipy c:e 1 iiy ñách arountl our sBndáfd wíth louii píofc8Í0li9 í rrird to our principies, tst olí the tried 'i'n-tty frtendi sec wfell to t ili'i'. (he fooníjatian ut our ;:d i.nind ond doep in TRUT1I ajjiong tlic pcúple, thaj w':en the 3üperfi!ruc'ii'i:f,!i-.il ;-':i!y be rt-ar .'d r.ji )n the wpHa of lilicri's teH)tk) ' í i porlin; ro.dá Sfid un.?!:illful hand ilicy v:ill nover givé 'v;iv in 3lvorsu stortns bcnejli the ;ionderiiia wciyht. Our cause v.iJI bc curiH'.v.t'y exjioi-,! -ic-.v ::nl ncrcwiitg tri ni a zul iert] Tlicre will ot 'be .', ihöh ni fröin u tifuc to the e :h;t we shtill no, be in i!-; ..-■ r, Trom inilotnces, within and without cur rntiks to fetal fihipwreck. Bul let n wli rct, atid Jioj.-, nd ; f;:; .:"-t so i. ('".Jfil u dfetúcA u Cíilamhy tbr ü.v h-lave anj ur country. ís nu ■(ei:: pigil h.t" iiKJeed "the price oi' libüy?" Uiilcss we bc eminent to rttr.ain i:n;tcc!Iy a ont rDBA üirty . ni:d can trvccvi ; r tüíiíiittj; the miss tof ouriürthcrn fcilow citizens e nnd act ipoh POWI'.R n tiiii country, corqpared .vi.,, o ■':-. pólitical i'vüs, ir iil.c t1'.): snu in preaetice of lb3 stara. wc shaÜ oevc ('ully áiiccced in i'.ï total overih'inv, and onnífiílatioo pst .iil hopa of iis k-öurrecti n. 'ï)t'y must bo dórie, or :.l! previous elioris te cn-ct ''r i,rn pnruianont prpapcri'ty as h people will iu vain; and we s'iall still bé jiwlly lesfincd i . ta to thé trael and wickc(i (tlnvc power oí our own crerton I truot all ;iir libpriy frien.ls wili k#9p lic ':uiiity of hc s.irit in tbc bond? ■! j -.: ■" A rntre nrthern pnriy, ii not wiliwla most tbprousb -1" ƒ-■-'' - . u iitri-j v:M i-iVL-r di the grêat work, either o' r.niaiici-iiiiiiife' tiic shve r ourselves from tho aruafiinff siárL power jaow upon uh. Ifvvo donot nemain nn honct Áfttiílñvery party, ;n' u ïu to Iji't tb hrny yokei ri:n the rieck pf the (tt.iin ia well as from oïr own necka, 'e sh ill .ïs t {.'cople assuredly s;ill bc emppicd. nnd t hot most deiervedly, to be.ir up the northern snA of that areurséd elavery yoke, whoso fnr henvicr sóothérn iifl v.c lir;ve s') wiinti.nlv and .. ifentd ipon. ond voluutarily htpt upo the necks of the i:iilions ofourpoor, unafiendinj, enslaved fcllow iij."