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fstlcleS lowered In his path; on every side
were darkness and doub1, enough TO appal
the stoutest heart. But the spirit OF be-
nevolence urged him onward, and he was
tInoved as by an invisible power.


i His first effort was to form an anti-slave-
Try society, to cooperate directly with 9th
ers that Nigh be organized in various parts
Eoi the country He succeeded in his de-
sign, with the exception Of extending the
operations Of the society beyond his own
district or state.


Having at this time made some unfortu-
nate speculations, and being now deter
mined not to relax his efforts in behalf of
the oppressed until death, he closed his
business, and at the age of thirty began
to learn the art and mystery" of print
ing He soon acquired an insight into
his new VOCATION and Immediately issued
proposals for monthly publication, to be
devoted to the cause of the African. There
was SO much Of novelty and wild enthusi-
asm in bis new pursuit, that his friends
deemed it a matter of Kindness not TO en-
courage tho proposed publication. Six
subscribers, however were obtained, when
the first numhar- made its ~appearanc e.
/ Ills subscription iist now increased, sasad
he was enabled to proceed in his perilous
eaterprIze. After the expiration of seven
months, he removed his paper to some
part of Tennessee, for the purpose OF car
rylng the war-not exactly into Africa
but among Africans, and for their LIBERIA
ton. He continued here about three
years, when he mingrated to the city Of
Baltimore, as place better adapted to fa-
vor his intentions, where he established
the Genius of Universal Emancipation, ,un-
der many embarrassments. This paper is
published weekly, and IS too well known
to need particular notice.


In person, Lundy is diminutive and
slender He would be the last man, by
his appearance, that we should select for
relormer. Instead of being able to with
stand the tide of public opinion, it would
seem doubtful whether he could sustain a
Temporary conflict with the winds of heav-
en-. And yet he has explored nineteen of
the twenty-four states-from the Green
Mountains Of Vermont to the hanks of the
Missisippi-multipIie anti-slavery socie-
ties in every quarter-put every petition
in motion relative to the extinction of sa-
very in the, District of Columbia-every
where awakened the slumberng sympa-
thies Of the people-and begun work,
the completion Of which will be the saliva
ton of his country.


His heart is Of a gigantic size. Every
inch of him is alive with power. He com
bines the meekness of Howard with the
boldness Of Luther. No retormer was ey-
er more devoted, jealous, persevering, or
sanguine. He has fought single handed
against host, without missing blow, or
faltering a moment; but his forces are "a