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Editorial May 2, 1851

Worcester Daily Spy

Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

What is this article about?

An editorial reprints a toast from the Savannah Morning News, given by a Boston Marshal at Mr. Potter's plantation, advocating stronger North-South union and condemning abolitionists to hell, with Bunker Hill Monument as a barrier; remarks that a Southern author would be called a fire-eater.

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The following precious announcement is in the Savannah Morning News of April 24:

The following characteristic toast was given by one of the Boston Marshals, at a collation given them by Mr. Potter, at his plantation, during their stay in this city:

The North and the South—May the links of the chain that binds their union, be stronger than ever—the abolitionists pitched into h—l, and Bunker Hill Monument rolled against the gate.

If the author was a Southern man, he would be denominated a fire eater.

What sub-type of article is it?

Slavery Abolition Constitutional

What keywords are associated?

North South Union Anti Abolition Boston Marshals Fire Eater

What entities or persons were involved?

Boston Marshals Mr. Potter Abolitionists

Editorial Details

Primary Topic

Anti Abolitionist Toast Supporting North South Union

Stance / Tone

Hostile To Abolitionists, Supportive Of Union

Key Figures

Boston Marshals Mr. Potter Abolitionists

Key Arguments

May The Links Of The Chain That Binds North And South Union Be Stronger Than Ever Abolitionists Pitched Into Hell Bunker Hill Monument Rolled Against The Gate

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