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Newspaper
The Anti Slavery Bugle
Location
Salem, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1849
Page
2
A reconstructed 19th century public discourse blends abolitionist rhetoric with a Boston execution report. The text juxtaposes sermons against slave power, calls for Protestant reform, and notes Washington to New England religious sentiment, ending with an Anti Slavery meeting in Randolph and remarks from observers and speakers.
A fragmentary notice invites persons with business connected to the paper to meet at James Barnaby’s corner of Main and Cheswutts. It references alarm bells and agitation around abolition topics but the readable portion is incomplete and cryptic.
The Seventh Annual Meeting of the Western Anti Slavery Society will convene at the Grove Meeting House near New Garden, with attendance expected from abolitionists of the West. Key figures include Tawny C Wareur of Philadelphia and John J Mine Sachuretts, focusing on intensified anti-slavery action and testimonies against pro slavery governance.
The Executive Committee will meet on Monday evening June 18 at 7 oclock. It is hoped a full attendance will be present and that distant members will arrange to attend the Annual Meeting that evening.
The author laments widespread reluctance to oppose slavery in America. He urges unity among citizens, clergy, and politicians to defend liberty, equality, and religious virtue, arguing slavery corrupts moral sense and church teachings. He challenges Whigs and Democrats to align with abolitionists for national reform.
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