. The liberator. \\<t Foreign Mission* i„ Slavery. ByfJharioe K. Whipple,- a volume of nearlyItoO pages. In doth, 81 mute—ia papi Aug. 30. ?il HE LIBER A T O 11 — IS PUBLISHED — EVERY FEIDAY MOKNIUG, 221 WA3HIHGTOW STREET, HOOM No. 6. ROBERT F. WALLOUT, Ckneual Agext. E£T TERMS — Two dollars and fifty eonta per annum,in uiiviiuiio. jjgpFivo copies will bo sent to one address for tendollars, if payment bo made in advanoa. ISP All remittances are to be made, and all letters re-lating to tbo pecuniary concerns of tlio paper are to (post paid) to the General Agent. £5f Advertisemen


. The liberator. \\<t Foreign Mission* i„ Slavery. ByfJharioe K. Whipple,- a volume of nearlyItoO pages. In doth, 81 mute—ia papi Aug. 30. ?il HE LIBER A T O 11 — IS PUBLISHED — EVERY FEIDAY MOKNIUG, 221 WA3HIHGTOW STREET, HOOM No. 6. ROBERT F. WALLOUT, Ckneual Agext. E£T TERMS — Two dollars and fifty eonta per annum,in uiiviiuiio. jjgpFivo copies will bo sent to one address for tendollars, if payment bo made in advanoa. ISP All remittances are to be made, and all letters re-lating to tbo pecuniary concerns of tlio paper are to (post paid) to the General Agent. £5f Advertisements inserted at tlie rate of five cents porline. [!2r The Agents of the American, Massachusetts, Penn-sylvania, Ohio and Michigan Anti-Slavery Societies areauthorised to receive subscriptions for The Libera to it. EF Tho following gentlemen constitute the FinancialCommittee, but are not responsible for any debts of thepaper, via :—Francis Jackson, Edmund Quincv, EdmundJackson, and Wenoell Proclaim Liberty throughout all the land, the inhabitants thereofi I lay this down as the law of nations. I say that mil-itary authority takes, for tho time, tho place of all munic-ipal institution!!, and SLAVERY AMONG THE REST;,and that, under that state of things, bo far from its beingtrue that the States where slavery exists have the exclusivemanagement of tho subject, not only tho President orthe United States, but tho Commander of the Arxy,HAS POWER TO ORDER THE UNIVERSAL EMAN-CIPATION OF THE SLAVES From tho instant that the slaveholding States become the theatre of a war,civil, servile, or foreign, from that instant tho war powersof Congress extend to interference with the institution ofslavery, in evert wait im which it can be interferedwith, from a claim of indemnity for slaves taken or de-stroyed, to the cession of States, burdened with slavery, toa foreign power. ... It is a war power. I say it is a warpower ; and when your country is actually in war,


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