... power between the two great leading parties, refused to vote for a candidate not pledgefito their views on the q~uesinof slavery. Tbe contest had produced great c ctmnt not only in the coatestera but throughoult the country- In the progress of thestru~gglo ...

... t of the Boston Whig relates the following: ?? Last evening, I stepped into a barber's shop, and learned a fact touching slavery, from the lips of the man on whose person the wrong was done. A very well-behaved and genteel coloured man, aged twenty- eight ...

... the second is to the follonuig effeet :-rf On the organym- tiou of the territories, with reference to the controversy on slavery, it explains the course pursued by the presi- dent with regard to the affairr s of California and New Mexico. but recormends ...

... on of slavery within its limits. In the 2nd resolution it is provided that territorial governnont should hb ensablisied by congress in the territories a-o quired frompMexico, without rhe imposition of any con- dition of the subject of slavery. The 3rd ...

... question being disapliroved. President Taylor,'according to report, had declined to accept tile resignation tondered- The slavery qasstion,inl connexiotn W ith ?? Still Occupied else attention of both branches oh cengroes. Onte 0h in the senate. Mr Clemens ...

... which excited a ~ get Ien oinre.Auadwoan named Kiaber gt' eas cdredittango Cuba with her, upward3 Of 1, ! 62i y ago, an elgit slavery, a POOVr ?? d Nelson. The charge was f'ully substa-n tiated andmthe prisoner sentenced to three yars' im- ttsesdn'~nt 1in ...

... says- On the whole, the aspect of matters in Washington looks favonrable to an early and satisfactory adjustment of the whole slavery question in connection with the new territories. From present indications the California bill will pass both houses, a government ...

... documents have elicited the warm approbation of the whole country, with the exception of the portions which are red hot with slavery fanaticism, The vresi- dent shows that his duty requires him to maintain the status quo, and guard New Mexico against the ...

... in the Presbyterian body, but left it on ac- count of the opposition he met with when preaahing against slavery. This led him to form an anti slavery church. On Wednesday evening, a party of ladies took tea with him in the Tuthill-stairs vestry, and had ...

... addressed a crowded audi- tory of Sabbath scholars and teachers in NeLon-street Chapel, in this town. A meeting on American slavery was holden on the eveningof the 26th ult., in Hood Street Chapel, in this town. Many friends of the negro being en- gaged ...

... ever made by several hours. The Asia passed the Niagara. on the 26th. In congress the bill to suppress the slave trade (not slavery) in the district of Columbia had been voted on its final passage by a majority of 33 to 19 in the senate and of 124 to 47 ...

... efforts making for its abolitin seilyb the encouragement of free-labour prodc.Acleto was afterwards made in aid of the theAti- slavery soeiety. On the ?? mee was held in the name place for the purpos of entlen a branch society for AInwick and its nhborhood ...