•J UiiruilUfU in n rtiiucu luhsiivuiiuii.That the light of liberty during this interval fchould have been reflected from the white to the black man is but natural j and that menhigh in fame for wisdom and patriotism, have uttered sentiments adverse to the extension of slavery, it would be unfair and untrue to deuy.Mr. Mason, of Virginia, in the federal con-«ttiiion, avowed the opinion that slaves “bring the judgment 01 heaven on a country. As nations cannot rewarded or punished in the livXt world, they must b« i:%this. By an inevitable chain of c:ut-M and effects, ProvidenceInmUhcs national sins bv national calamities. i«5 lamented, however, that some of our eastern brethren had. from a luM of gain, embaik* ed in this nefarious traffic.