The True Story of the Barons of the South Or the Rationale of the American Co
The True Story of the Barons of the South Or the Rationale of the American Co
E W Elhanan Winchester Reynolds
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" In 1838, " Bishop HEDDING, presiding at the New England Conference, refused to put resolutions condemning the buying and selling of slaves, and at the same time refused to put a motion declar ing slavery to be a moral evil. " * The Book Concern owned by this denomination, " up to the division which followed the General Conference of 1844, published books for the whole connection, North and South ; hence, in the re- publication of English works which have con tained allusions to slavery, vario...us expedients were resorted to to render them acceptable to slave holders. Sometimes the anti-slavery matter is said to have been expunged ; and in other cases it has been attempted to explain it away by notes appended by the American Book-room editor. " f Soon after the secession of the Wesleyan mem bers of this Church, on account of its approbation of slavery, a division took place between its North ern and Southern sections. " The action of the General Conference which led to the separation was not against slavery or slave-holding by the membership or ministers, but simply against slave- holding by the Episcopacy ; and that not upon * Goodell s " Slavery and Anti-Slavery, " pp.
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