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What Is Property?

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
June
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
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Or3" That which the lavv calis property is property!" - Henry Clay. 0Lfa"'MAN can never lügitimately be the 'subject of property." - W. H. Seward. Which of these two statesmcn is right? - Tocsin. Tlie Grand Jury of New Orleans have presented, as a great evil, the long imprisonment of eldves in the city prison; and of free colored persons who are orrested by the pólice after the Cxed hour at night. One woman, not charged with any crime, had been imprisoned four vears. The New Orleans Bee says that free colored people remain month afler month, and year after year, in a Btate of durance highly reprehensible, unjust, and inhuman. With such facts staring them in the face who can deny that Ihis is "the freest nation on earth !" Will our fourth of July orators remember these things? flJThe Cincinnati Anü-Abolitionist has i ihougUt to frightcn abolitiQnijits by publiehing jtheir ñames to go south for the inspection of the patriarchs. But the project tokes their no. tionumightily. The following is from the Albany Tocsin: "Tho Cincinnati Anti-Abolitionist is affording us its quota of aid, by publishing the name of some of the prominent friends of frcedom The address of Theobold Matlhew and Daniel O'Connel] and 60,000 other truc hearted Irishmen, has recently received tin accessioi of 10,000 more; the number of petitioners against slavery to the house.of representa tives from the beginning1 of the extra session, to the first of May 1!33, were 414,571, those to the Senate, were estimated at two thirds as many, making over 000,000. If the ratio has continned, for the last four years this is quadruplec],if it is diminished one half by the eurrent being choaked and dnmncd by the gag lavVs, it is doubled Novv what will the "Anti-Abolitionist charge to advertise all these lists óf names, - how mucli per thousand or per myriad? Bid low, friend Curtiss, the times are

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Signal of Liberty
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