Book/Printed Material A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of the times; addressed to the Honorable James Harper, mayor of New-York. Including a vindication of the author from the infamous charges made against him by Jas. Gordon Bennett, William L. Stone, and others.
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- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 5 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … A LETTER ON THE MORAL CAUSES THAT HAVE PRODUCED THE EVIL SPIEIT OP THE TIMES; ADDRESSED TO THE HONORABLE JAMES HARPER, MAYOR OF NEW-YORK. INCLUDING A VINDICATION OF THE AUTHOR FROM THE…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 7 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … TO THE HONOEABLE JAMES HARPEH, MAYOR OF NEW-YORK. I am in the receipt of a letter from a young Native American, with his proper name, in which he advises me, that he…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 8 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … anticipated the results with the deepest apprehension, for the peace of the conmiunity and the honor of the country. Not that I dispute the right of men, in the abstract, to form…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 9 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … all my solicitude and efforts so feverish and morbid so bewildered and diseased, had the public mind become, in certain quarters, on the subject of Popery, that a lie of not more…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 10 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 6 I am awaro that a certain lady, who writes for one of the Boston papers, has given both her own name and mine, in connection with the statement, that I entered…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 11 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … til recent circumstances have brought it too painfully to my recollection. This, and other matters yet to be treated of, must be my apology for bringing into public notice, anything so uninteresting…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 12 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 8 ly turned into a political question, even by the people who had not though most interested the discernment to understand the patriotism and human- ity by which it had been dictated.…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 13 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 9 sure being divided, according to their predilections between one party and another. But the opponents of the measure in the meantime numerous and zealous as they were, had not been idle,…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 14 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 10 rada tliey complained, if they voted for judges publicly pleu£, nd to pass sentence against them. Of course, in a speech of some twenty minutes, I must have developed this argument,…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 15 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 11 many of the pulpits of the city, had entertained thei .ns with political sermons on the school question, for month! also for months after, whatever might be the text from the…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 16 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 12 many eloquent orators, and, above all, so many grave and Rev. Divines, should have united in deceiving the people of New-York from the press, from the rostrum, from the pulpit; by…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 17 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 13 pie, that no man, who takes care to be always in the right, can ever ulti- mately be put down by calumny whatever may be its temporary effects. This was his…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 18 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 14 after I si vhile the conversation was on mere commonplace topics, a id on his part, sufliciently long to make me think that I ought to retire. I observed his eyes…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 19 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 15 Either Bishop Hughes has entered into a collusion .n, with political agents or he has not. Either he has driven or attempted to drive the Bible from the common Schools of…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 20 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … IG party, or individual and no political party, or individual, ever ap- proached me with so insulting a proposition. 4th. I have never requested or authorized the blackening of the pub- lie…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 21 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 17 brth in no quibbling capacity; come forth as honest men, as true A^merican citizens, with truth in your hearts, and candor on your lips. I jnow you can write well and…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 22 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 18 from my own innate sense of duty my own conception of the rights of constituency in a free government. Even if it had been political, I should have done nothing more…
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- Date: 1844
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Image 23 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 19 be educated The laws have more honorably thought, and more wisely too, decided that they have a right. Do you say, that in being educated they must give up their religious…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 24 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 20 known in their churches, as sucli persons who affected to bo first ra Irishmen, and almost furious Catholics, once or twice a-year, generally week or ten days before an election, in…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 25 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 21 1 y, as Mr. Bennett. I am not a politician but I profess to know some- ng of the laws, as well as the weakness and depravity of human nature, d…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 26 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 22 language, are they not utterly inexcusable? But if they did not hold ii, and if it was a fabrication of Bennett s own in their name, then, sir, have I not…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 27 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … 23 srsons whose names I have mentioned. I have not had an opportunity consulting a single document. What I have said regarding myself, ssts upon my own interior consciousness what I have…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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Image 29 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … A LET TEE ON THE MORAL CAUSES THAT HATE PRODUCED THE EVIL SPIRIT OF THE TIMES. ADDRESSED TO THE HONORABLE JAMES HARPER, MAYOR OFNEW-YORK. INCLUDING A YINDICATION OF THE AUTHOR F R…
- Contributor: Hughes, John
- Date: 1844
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- Date: 1844
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Image 31 of A letter on the moral causes that have produced the evil spirit of … PrTcB as CEJNTS* THE BlBLflN SPAIN; j OR, THE JOURNEYS, A0VENTUEES AND IMPRISONMENTS i OF AN ENGLISHMAN, IN AN ATTEMPT TO CIRCULATETHE SCRIPTURES 11^ S?AIN. BY GEORGE BORROW, atti;hor of the gipsies…
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- Date: 1844
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