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Detroit Liberty Association: For The Signal Of Liberty

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Parent Issue
Day
2
Month
September
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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DETRerr, August 22, 1844, Mf.9sr3. Evnoun-On last evening the Liberty Assocbtion ofibi City heJd an adjourned meeting. Brother TreadWell, of Jackson, addrcssed them, in a discourse fuif of aense, and startling fast, and was listened to with m-jch attention for on bonr and a half by a [arge auditory. His address ernbraced a review of the Slave Power, with the eviderwea of its action on our best intereso, and also of the Texaa quesiion. Mr Clay's pro-slavery sentimenta and course were exposed, from his own speeches and acts: his vote lor the recognition of Terras wasalluded to and hismanjr deeds, all f an unwavering strea'm tc buildupslavery, sfareinteVest, and the domin.on of thesouth were fetailed. NoattentiveanJ iruth Bceking auditor could have retnainedfavorite mensure of Mr. Clay's, aod will be pushed wnh tbeco.wunnnatepolicy, anti tbc eunning abilkysoemrieBily hls, should h be 8eared in 'ed Presideniial chair. Mr . SttwTfolIowdfin few encouragin marks of the prospect of iheeauseiBW Y a well as ,n the western pan of th.s State wher he hao lateiy been, He mentioned rhat Meawa. Gurney and Bement had been to a County con vent.oBin Case Coanty. Lnst year rheir hearera were some 50. Thisyear they vvere 500. So gféat waa their anxiety to hear, íliat Mr G had to addtaw ,hom fo, 3i hours in rhc afternoon and Dr. Bement 4J in the eveaing, and yotáid they crave for more. Cnss will treble it laat voteSc Joseph antf Branch win doublé. Mr. S..addre88cdmeetirrgs n this these counties. Daring hia vfeit to the ewt and west, he had made it B point to enqoire part.cularly, ïf „y of our fnends vrero likely to ede from the pnrty at the cnaiiing election, but he had not heard of s s.ngle person. The Greaí M,. Borchard wa, not an excepnon, for he neverwas in fact a memoer ot the L.ber.y party. Last spring he n.anifested bias that mr.he hnd previously been a dttoUÍ Vhig. Ho was tendered a nonñnntion on the Libeny ticket for asscssorsf.ip!-. ncceptcd it, under arv nrownl that he was not fully decided That towri ticket wiih hi name on it wos the only Liberty ticket he ever voted These were the faow stated publiciy in K, Y. bj persone wbo

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Signal of Liberty
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