THE OLD HOBBY, COLONIZATION.
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We have been told by private and official
members ofths Colonization Society" that
we were injuring ourselves and making enc
mics by our opposition to the measures ofthat
soc;etv-so be it, whom shall we obey or Of
fcnd God or man? We have spent years
Of our lives in endeavouring 10 improve the
condition OF our brethren, and promote the in
terests ofman generally From The pulpit and
the press-in public and in private, by exam
ple and by precept, we have iaculcatod the ne


cessity of piety, of virtue. ofprudence, ol IN
dustry and frngalI:y, and we have felt author
ized by the word Of God and reason to promise
our oppressed brethren, as natural conse'
ouencc of this course ofconduct, they shouI'
% grow in favour with God and man." Tha
they should be elevated and respected. BH