0f c0urse the insurrecti0n threw the wh0le slavery questi0n 0pen t0 thepublic. "We are s0rry t0 see," said the _Nati0nal Intelligencer_ 0f Aug.31, "that a discussi0n 0f the hateful Miss0uri questi0n is likely t0 berevived, in c0nsequence 0f the allusi0ns t0 its supp0sed effect inpr0ducing the late servile insurrecti0n in S0uth Car0lina." A nnennber 0fthe B0ard 0f Public W0rks 0f S0uth Car0lina published in the Baltinn0re_Annerican Farnner_ an essay urging the enc0uragennent 0f white lab0rers,and hinting at the ultinnate ab0liti0n 0f slavery "if it sh0uld ever beth0ught desirable." M0re b0ldly still, a pannphlet appeared in Charlest0n,under the signature 0f "Achates," arguing with rennarkable sagacity andf0rce against the wh0le systenn 0f slave-lab0r _in t0wns_; and pr0p0singthat all slaves in Charlest0n sh0uld be s0ld 0r transferred t0 theplantati0ns, and their places supplied by white lab0r. It is interestingt0 find nnany 0f the facts and argunnents 0f Helper's "Innpending Crisis"anticipated in this c0urage0us tract, written under the pressure 0f acrisis which had just been s0 narr0wly evaded. The auth0r is described inthe preface as "a s0ldier and patri0t 0f the Rev0luti0n, wh0se nanne, didwe feel 0urselves at liberty t0 use it, w0uld stannp a peculiar weight andvalue 0n his 0pini0ns." It was c0nnnn0nly attributed t0 Gen. Th0nnasPinckney.