— — —— — — — . a THE TRUE AMERICAN. Devoted to Universal Liberty. V^OLUME I. LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, WEDNESDAY, .lULY 15, 184G. NUMBER 52. xr.n.ns. ainoiiiil of of B. (iiles. Va., the means ? In 18.39 the colo- ! whole society under all its tilings into ronsiilt-ralion, llie W. Governor of to La- Where are phases. t The I announce lo vou with the deepest pain, they will be willing to sacrifice not only all weekly. «t I wu Ih-LLAns j rubliih*»il and Fiftt Cfis-re " dollars re- country accepted favorably I good that •' Tlie True Amt' ricaii is des- fayeite, in 1829. nization society, with 130,000 my plan, and that, during my administration, disorders personal interests, pfT aiiuuin, In advance, vr Thrhh Dollars if nut {.lad but opinions, on which tined produce, '. Under the head of emancipation we no- ceived from Government for the settlement without serious opposition gave it effect, Hiihin ihreft moiiihs. to cannot be computed have broken out in the south of the depart- they can centre their vows and their efforts Cc'ple« to a club for progressing in tice this fact: the last years, of re-captured .Africans, had expended SOO,- creating for itself a Provisional Five Ten Doliira. The cause of freedom is Within 40 Govern- ment of Mexico, and in a part of those of to defend their country from ils perfidious I To nan tlait hohUrt, in SUM SiaiM, o»« dollM p«r ' our section of countrv, notwithstanding emancipation has taken place in 45 differ- 000 dollars to build up a colony of about ment, which should call together by law j Puebia, and Oajaca ; in those of Sinaloa invaders. To whatever they may resolve, ynr In ailvance, or two dollars alter three monilij j the opposition receive, only from ent places; and in every single instance it 4.000 people: i. e about $125 per head. the promised convention. The Junta we not and Sonora ; and in that of Jalisco. he protests anew the blindest SubMCriptioM Out rccendy obedience, of Ketttueky payabt* in advanct. i those who are leaders in politics, but also, has been with safety. Twenty-five dollars is the passage money, of Representatives imposed on me the In BeiultiaavM at Uie riab v( the bditor. the south of .Mexico and in its points of 'i'he army, he says, has been put on a the grave and responsible duly i rulers in religious affairs. A short time How can any man, in view of these facts, — the expense of crossing ocean. Then of taking in ! contact with Oajaca, Puebia, Michoacen, much better footing, is increasing, and can I since, the lectured in talk about " society, purchased, houses built for hand the reins of public administration Rev. Hiram McKec, overturning and de- lands have to be ; and Jalisco exist old and envenomed germs be augmented in proportion to the neces- ParL SeTHOCR, Gtntral Agtnl, S. r E qf Walnut I several converted stroying our country, if emancipate to live their expenses defrayed ami I declare, before God and before the places in county, we | them in, of mid FSflh strtett. Cincinnati, Ohio. our and disorder, which disclose and inflame sity. He has applied himself to lhal great of persons of Lib- here" ? To talk so, is to manifest either a dnringtheirseasoning, their sickness, which people that hear me, that I took upon my- Kile " number to the Faith i themselves Cam« Habt«h"«,v. n--rm lor the New England I whenever convulsions agitate object as far as the slender means iu the I , No. Ii4 Was!iiii(rl.m atri-et. Buali erty, and eonfirnied some who were waver- great want of sound reflection, and orilinarv : all have with the African fever:—mens , self this enormous weight because I knew any other part of the Republic. At those treasury permitted. Finch Jc Webd, 118 Naasau street. New York. intelligence : but difiiculiies ing, and strengthened the weak. The first ; or a willful blindness to well to work with —clothing and food until that not hopes, ; not sweets, points the benefits proportion to resources in K.Li DiLLi.v, S. W. cor. of Omen and Ri.ljo Road Phil of civilization are still al- In the that, of labors Kev. known facts. they can One hundred dol- but bitters, were to be the portion of the most his gave oflence to the raise a crop. | nnfelt; however, deliiliu. I and the wisest and humaiiest must be a Government's power ; Charles IMcChire, the preacher in charge But. says one, I will go in for emancipa- lars is a moderate calculation for each colo- .Mexican who should offer himself, at such plan will be to hasten to introduce them there and the finances of Mexico, long a prey to EDITOIIIAL CORRESPONDENCE of the Methodist Episcopal Clivirch : — he tion, if yon will adopt the plan of the colo- nist. Then if we could remove every col- I a time, a ready victim lo the altar of his so that the many elements of mischief ex- every kind of maladministration, are in a is one of Virginia's sons. He endeavored to nization society—send the colored people ored person in the United Slates to-morrow country. isting there may not dili'nse themselves else- sad condition. The exchequer is complete- to I Aljnroe, Greene Co., It'isconsin, ) cft'ect the expulsion of those of his mem- Africa. morning, without delaying for furlher in- I perfectly understooil, without forming where. To those not sharing in the fault, ly exhausted, its income hypothelecated in I June 18, 1846. bers who look sides against the " op- To this we reply : crease, it would take 300,400,000 dollars. lo myself any illusion, that the disappoint- I the conduct of those tiiis 5 who have seized upon advance ; and it has been in almost help- pressor." accused .Mr. McKre of 1. The object of the Colonization Soci- Who will raise the money ! The North 1 ment of all mere parlies and their fear of the transports ; He destined has Hon. Cassii's M. Clay j lo carry an expedi- less state that the Administration been preaching politics the Sabbath, tv/iile at ety, as declareil in its constitution, is only wont do it. East wont do it. 'I'he tlie downfall of their .".id dominion would tion lo Dear Sir,—For the enclosed five dol- on The , California, and upon the supplies compelled to provide for reinforcing the to " ' colonize s:iy I lars, you will please credit Mr. A. G. the same time that he was making the at> the free people of color, with West wont do it : and the South will turn them into the foes of a Government prepared for the national defence, will al- army and protect its own existence, com- cusaiion, he appealeil to the prejudices of their own consent." It is, therefore, no she has done her part to give np her slaves. wliich, bent on giving high and severe les- ways offer an Ilaufhton and Mr. Brooks Dinwiddie, . _ example of infamy. This promised by every effort it makes against | each two dollars and fifty cents, suliscrip- ff'liisrs, and the so called Democrats, remedy for slavery. The slaves must be Who will raise the money! Nobody: And sons of morality, was bound to repress all ; sliocking crime has been commitled at Ma- the foreign enemy. Under such overpow- tion for the "True American ;" their post '""mself pitching politics on the Sabbath, first emancipated before they can b6 colon- there is an end of it. wrong pretensions or compel them to iden- zatlaii, by the very soldiery sent to cover ering necessities, though the sacredness of ized. necessary tify themselves with good, ollloe address is, Decatur, in this county. Suppose we had the money ; the general that peninsula from attack, threatened by past engagements be the great means of P*''"''^^''"'"""''"? I fielil But, do the slaves llie Mr. Haughton is a native of your State, afllrmed, in the same of labor, yon say, emancipate would slaveholder give np the slaves? I The strife with such was obvious, was fore- the shipping of the United States. How further credit, there was nothing left but to I shall, and both iiiin and Mr. Dinwiddie, are great o"')' ''^ <'i'' preach " Liberty to the only on condition that they will, or be If they do not do so nnu-, are we To expect seen, but that strife was necessary, as the can those troops ever repair such disloyal suspend the payment of existing loans— i admirers of vou. " The True American" captive," as did Mr. McKee. colonized. This, we reply, would be lo that whilst they find slavery a shade in the I only purpose now to be justified was that acts? The United States have, no doubt, resort indispensable not only to save the na- i is the only anti-Slavery paper they appear Your Friend for Freedom, Truth and act the robber's part. He meets you, prC' summer, and a fire in the winter: — whilst of respecting nolhing but the will of the na- among their resources against ns counted tion, but ullimately its creditors. This sus- Consistency, senls his pistol, and tells you if you will ! there arc divines, jurists, and judges going tion. In conjunctures lilie the present, on such treacheries as this, which they pension on the 2d of the further one to willing to subscribe for : neither of May, those gentlemen are identified with any JACOB LY BRAND. eive him yout money he will spare your I thronghoui the leiiirth anil breadth of the other countries have resorted lo a discre- have perhaps aided in contriving, and re- of the 7th, and the circulars calling upon life, or let you go free.