Memorial Services of the Rev James Floy Dd Held At the Seventh St Me Ch
Memorial Services of the Rev James Floy Dd Held At the Seventh St Me Ch
G W Woodruff
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JAMES FLOY, D. D. 35 world, that every man may sit under his own vine and fig tree, with none to molest him or to make him afraid. " And now do you ask, what was the character of the anti-slavervism of James Floy ? I think I may answer, now tliat his life is closed, that it was a wise and discriminating antagonism of slavery. He did not believe it to be proper to attempt by violence to free the slaves of this country in the spirit of the brave and heroic old John Brown. If it Avere right, it di...d not appear to him to be at all expedient. Nor did he regard, with Wendell Phillips and Garrison, the Consti- tution of these United States as a league with oppression, and as unworthy, in this respect, of the homage and reverence of the nation. He considered it as good a compact as could have been expected from States, every one of which, save one, was a slave State ; and he saw even in the compromises of the Constitution indications of hostility to the perpetuity of this great evil. He felt, therefore, .
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