e and strength at every step, to waste and desolate their
heritage. Let it be settled now. Clear the place. Bring in the
champions. Let them put their lances in rest for the charge. Sound the
trumpet, and _God save the right_!

* * * * *

The latter portion of the lecture was frequently interrupted by
boisterous applause.

* * * * *

After Mr. Beecher had taken his seat, there were loud calls for Mr.
GIDDINGS, whereupon that gentleman came forward and said that he had
not come to make a speech, but, like a good Methodist brother, he
would add his exhortation to the excellent sermon of his clerical
friend. In conclusion, Mr. Giddings besought all to enter heartily
into the contest for Freedom--to trust in God and keep their powder
dry! [Loud applause.]

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[Transcriber's Notes:

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as
possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other
inconsistencies.

The transcriber noted the following issues and made changes as
indicated to the text to correct obvious errors:

1. p. 4, "lees" changed to "less"
2. p. 4, "themother" changed to "the mother"
3. p. 5, "Revleation" changed to "Revelation"
4. p. 5, "oppugnent" changed to "oppugnant"
5. p. 5, "prodncing" changed to "producing"
6. p. 5, "weekness" changed to "weakness"
7. p. 6, "Cristianity" changed to "Christianity"
8. p. 6, "Chris'," changed to "Christ,"
9. p. 6, "unto the "least" changed to "unto the least"
10. p. 7, "sprours" changed to "sprouts"
11. p. 7, "Cristianity" changed to "Christianity"
12. p. 7, "southren" changed to "southern"
13. p. 7, "aud" changed to "and"
14. p. 7, "fouud" changed to "found"
15. p. 8, "breath" changed to "breathe"
16. p. 8, "choses" changed to "chooses"
17. p. 8, "Govenor's" changed to "Governor's"
18. p. 9, "agaih" changed to "again"
19. p. 10, "achievments" changed to "achievements"
20. p. 10, "feculant" changed to "feculent"
21. p. 10, "inate" changed to "innate"
22. p. 13, "grapsits" changed to "graps its"
23. p. 14, "llke" changed to "like"
24. p. 15, "Junot" changed to "Juno"

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