... ostensibly for the ordinary coolie emigration, but really, it is feared, for worse purposes, and, any case, for a bad form of slavery. Two or three of the fellows have been imprisoned. The experimental trials at Shoeburyness the new 11-inch 'Woolwich rifled ...

... which gives occupation to about 30,000 troops. It is understood that the King personally is favourable to the abolition of slavery, but that, in the present state of parties, he is unable to act. From the United States learn that the House of Representatives ...

... is true that have treaty with the Sultan, but by one of its articles have bound ourselves not to interfere with domestic slavery, and thus have virtually left the whole matter in the hands of Syed Majid. His nominal sovereignty extends over several hundred ...

... around him—the bone and sinew of society, the horny-handed workman. There comes, with dim eye and faded cheek, after a week’s slavery behind desk or counter—the driver of the quill. There she comes, with ribbons flaunting, in all her finery and fashions, one ...

... applan e. Tho competitors for tho gold medal Messrs. R. Dunwoody, H. Aikin, and E. Agnow. trial pieces were—Reading, Negro Slavery” (Brougham); Recitation, “Marius amid the ruins of Carthage” (Baine). After tho decision of tho jndges, which was arrived ...

... left Athens, on European tour, tho Queen having assumed the Regency. Brazil is attemptingjto free herself from the curse of slavery. The Government has introduced a Bill into the Chambers providing for the emancipation of all the slaves in the Empire. No ...

... honr named to work. I was pleased to see that a meeting of the Belfast Board of Guardians, Mr. Ruddell spoke of this white slavery. I hope the manly feeling, the Christian love, of many others will cause them to follow up the subject. I would rather have ...

... Scotsman states that Mr. Hughes will bring the Cuban question before Parliament, especially in relation to the abolition of slavery in the Spanish Antilles. . Tub Gbeat Shoeing Committee. —lt is usual to designate Parliamentary Committees by the names of ...

... report that body, and favourable as it is to the Ultramontanes, it suggests that something should be done to mitigate the slavery of the teachers. The Commissioners say—“ That every school aided by the State should be managed by a committee regularly appointed ...

... I think not, but, perhaps, far worse. (Hear, hoar.) If Home Rule is deemed let the Roman Catholics first shake off their slavery and become free men —(cheers) —like tho Italians and Spaniards. (Clxoers.) Let thorn, I say, assert thoir freedom, and then ...

... then fore she was the degraded nation was, (Hoar, hear.) Thank God, Spain, and they trusted France, would rire fro*n that slavery, and that they would their children were properly educated in the truth which alone could make them free. (Applause.) The ...

... pervaded the legislation of Moses, especially in respect of the Sabbatical year, and in the terminal abolition of debt# and of slavery. He followed this up stating that it would be well for England it aha would trust less in the sword and more in God, and do ...