Lewis Tappan: “The committee condemned him TO BE HANGED IN AN HOUR AFTER SENTENCE.”

They are the nobility of the south, and they find it expedient to forget that there are any commoners.

Hence multitudes will be without regular and profitable employment, and be condemned to poverty and numberless privations.

We know that this result is so startling and unexpected, that you will scarcely credit the testimony of figures themselves.

But what a commentary on slavery and slaveholders is afforded by the gross ignorance prevailing in the old States of South Carolina, Virginia, and North Carolina!