o4-THE COLONlZATION sOCIET
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nArTHE COLONIZATION SOClEi


which has already done so much towards IN


Producing religion. industry and peace into


Africa, is in the best and noblest sense mis-


sionary band The field ofiislaborsi isa bright
SPOT on The map Of Africa, and if the colored


population at the North, really understood me


honor and the advantage that wonld accrue 10
,beir children and chldren's. children, by
transferring their families to really Tree and
eopaI home. We would see a tide Of colored
emigration set towards Liberia with the same
resistless force that the white race is pressing
10 the conquest Of the Western wilderness.
The sincere friends OF the coloied race. should
lend their aid and advice to this great subject.
We owe civilization to Africa, in return ftr
the grievous wrongs she has endprei at our
hands. and colonization is the only way. All
the Christian Missions have been fruitless
which were not planted on the prepared soil OF
n colony. In short the record of their success
ful and and unsuccessful efforts, show that the
interests Of the Colonization and Missionary
Societies aroirseparable. This consideration
will induce religious bodies to observe with
more care the insidious attempts Of the English
10 undermine and destroy our Africans settle
ments.


It is out Of date TO say the Colonization so
ciety can do"nothing eaectuali''it has wrought
miracles a tract Of country as large as New
York already lives aud has its being under
the protecting spirit Of Christianity. Ifhalf a
million Of men can be torn, as it is proved they
are annually from tie coast Of Africa by few
slave traders, cannot the justice, humanity and
wisdom ofthe United States, aided by their
own good will Do ''anything efIectuaIp towards
restoring the free blacks to the land Of their
fathers. Such is not the failing or language Of
honest humanity or true Chnstians.--We shall
aee