years; Contrasts of Ohio with New England;
Antagonism of Abolitionism to free negroes. 149
CHAPTER XVI.
Disappointment of English and American
Abolitionists; Their failure attributed to the
inherent evils of Slavery; Their want of
discrimination; The differences in the system in
the British Colonies and in the United States;
Colored people of United States vastly in advance
of all others; Success of the Gospel among the
Slaves; _Democratic Review_ on African
civilization; Vexation of Abolitionists at their
failure; Their apology not to be accepted; Liberia
attests its falsity; The barrier to the colored
man's elevation removable only by Colonization;
Colored men begin to see it; Chambers, of
Edinburgh; His testimony on the crushing effects of
New England's treatment of colored people; Charges
Abolitionists with insincerity; Approves
Colonization; Abolition violence rebuked by an
English clergyman. 154
CHAPTER XVII.
Failure of free colored people in attaining an
equality with the whites; Their failure also in
checking Slavery; Have they not aided in its
extension? Yes; Facts in proof of this view;
Abolitionists bad Philosophers; Colored men's
influence destructive of their hopes; Summary
manner in which England acts in their removal; Lord
Mansfield's decision; Granville Sharp's labors and
their results; Colored immigration into Canada;
Information supplied by Major Lachlan; Demoralized
condition of the blacks as indicated by the crimes
they committed; Elgin Association; Public meeting
protesting against its organization; Negro meeting
at Toronto; Memorial of municipal council; Negro
riot at St. Catherine's; Col. Prince and the
Negroes; Later cases of presentation by Grand Jury;
Opinion of the Judge; Darkening prospects of the
colored race; Views of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher;
Their accuracy; The lesson they teach. 172
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE MORAL RELATIONS OF PERSONS HOLDING THE "PER SE"
DOCTRINE ON THE SUBJECT OF SLAVERY, TO THE PURCHASE
AND CONSUMPTION OF SLAVE LABOR PRODUCTS
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