His bodyguard is a battalion of substantial flesh and blood, made up of those who were once the objects of his nightly terror! "There has been no instance of personal violence since freedom.

Some persons pretended, prior to emancipation, to apprehend disastrous results; but for my part I cannot say that I ever entertained such fears.

I could not see any thing which was to instigate negroes to rebellion, _after_ they had obtained their liberty.

I have not heard of a single case of even _meditated_ revenge." _Dr.Daniell, Proprietor, Member of Council, Attorney of six estates, and Manager of Weatherill's._ "One of the blessings of emancipation has been, that it has banished the _fear_ of insurrections, incendiarism, &c." _Mr.Favey, Manager of Lavicount's._ "In my extensive intercourse with the people, as missionary, I have never heard of an instance of violence or revenge on the part of the negroes, even where they had been ill-treated during slavery." _Rev.Mr.Morrish, Moravian Missionary._ "Insurrection or revenge is in no case dreaded, not even by those planters who were most cruel in the time of slavery.

My family go to sleep every night with the doors unlocked, and we fear neither violence nor robbery." _Hon.