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New Hampshire

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
April
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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The Liberty vote is higher thnn was anticipated. All the towns heard from, give an a"-gregate of 3,5G1- last ycnr, ,BGG The day of election was vcry slonny, and the roads miJch blocked up with snow, heneo mnny staii) at home. The Lihcríy volé in the severn] Counties stands thus: Tdtñ lcü Rockingham, 83 L69 Stafford, 603' 35 Carrol], 120 2Í) Belknap, 97 J38 IVÍerrimack, 320 3f)4 Hillsboro', 872 401 Cheshirc, S-la 33 1 Sullivan, 23 1 207 Grafton, 301 3a 0 Coos, 4 7 Hubbard, the regular Democratie candidato, was elected by about 800 majority. The People's Advócalo eays: "Let it be undcrstood, that iS'ew ITnmpsJiire is yet the tonner State. In propon on to lier r)opnlr.tiorlshe hns polled a larger liberty vote thon any other State. And we doubt not, she will continue to lead her sister Statps, and bc the iïrst to declare for the uncontfitiünal emsneipation of the enslayed." We do uot asseiit to the laiter part of this paragreph. The poptiiation of N. FInmpshiïe 18 284,481. The Liberty vote is 3,361. The population of Michigan is 211,105, and her Liberty vote, in the carne proportion, oiio-ht to be 2,660. Wc shail much e.xceed that next fall.(t:3"TiJie' Slavehohters interrogaled the adultnrous scientific lecturer, Dr. Lardner. as to what te thinks of slavery. líe declines eaying any thing1 about tho mteMcctual or ihoral condition of Blaves. Ilis observation has been confined to the physical cor dit ion of laves in cilics. Ile says Ihey appenr (o bo 'eminently a happy &. co-ilented race feemancipation would hnpair lhe;r physical comforts. Also he has never met wllh any cases of hard trpatment like those detailed in slavery pubHcations, nor has he ever witnessed a cise cf cruelty prractisod toward a sla ve. Perlmps rtotj'.for theDf. h'aè announcedlhat he imends tb write abook on America and its instUutions nnd it is not to be expectcd that the slavebrceders will flog their property before him. ! Letters have been writtcn to liim, he lias been pnffed in the papers, end every mctliod u?ed tb do away with his Englisli pic-possessions !n fiivor of liberty, and secure a favorable reperr. Proii his caución in theif inquines thiiB far, we think they may bc soincwhat disappoinLed. I

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Signal of Liberty
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