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THE CUBAN SLAVE TRADE

... change in Cuba within a very few years. It is the universally expressed belief that the public opinion of the world is against slavery; that tfe institution cannot be maintained in the face of this opposition; and that the recent events in the United States ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: 9 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY AND MORALITY

... revolt made for the sole and avowed object of Cxtending and perpetuating slavery. It May contribute to 6et up a Power which owns slavery as its basis, which is talking of extending slavery to whites as wellas to blacks, and will inevitably, as soon as it dcrer ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1575 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE TROUBLES IN UGANDA

... officers who intervened in the religious disputes. Referring to this matter, ■«».> adverting the clause in the Act Brussels Anti-Slavery Conference, providing for the protection of religious missions in Africa, without distinction of faith, the Soletl to-dav ...

Published: Monday 30 May 1892
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

GERMANY AND THE SLAVE TRADE

... things e, in the German territory remains the same as it was prior is to the issue of the decree. An unqualfied abolition of a slavery in all its forms has never been contemplated by i Germany. Duriigf the debates in the Reichstag on African affairs, it was ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1890
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE RED SEA

... THE SLAVE TRADE IN TIHE RD SEA. |MrC. HI. Allen, secretary of the British and t'oreijg Anti.Slavery Society. sends to the Timnes the followin, extracts from a letter by Mr. A. B. Wylde. Suakin You have heard, of course, of the two captures made in one ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

FREE TRADE IN AMERICA

... purposes. Slavery retarded its develop- ment, and nowhere was there a sturdier fight against its abolitiol thai here. But or the 11th of January, 185e, the people of the State in Convention declared that hence- forth there should be neither slavery nor i ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 9 | Tags: Commerce 

ATTEMPTS TO REVIVE THE SLAVE TRADE

... since the great work of emancipation, our own '1 Pt West India planters have at times endeavoured to set be is up a modified slavery, and to bring the resident free di ar negroes more under their control, by schemes of what la te they call free immigration ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

NEW YORK CLOSING PRICES

... -The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Poonah left at noun yesterday, and the Pers at six this morning. A great anti-slavery meeting -was held in the Mlanchester Town Hall on Tuesday evening,, Mr. Birley, M.P., presiding. It was stated that Mr. James ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

PROSPECTS OF THE COTTON TRADE

... of the present Administration, namely, an unflinching prosecu- tion of the war till the South is reduced to submission and slavery abolished; and if Mr. Lincoln is re-elected, another long period of strife apparently lies before us. The Democratic party ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1345 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

RICHARD OASTLER ON FREE-TRADE

... hive. I Most likely those veri.ees would be the first to sting me, so fondly do our English working men I hug the chains of slavery and poverty, unaer the charmed word-freedom of aneson, Free Trade; failing to preceivo, that without regulation-Pro- tection-there ...

THE CENSUS

... failing tha d their superiors, who themselves sell the slave ; o Didthe same social conditions obtaininAllericaa, r here, slavery would be flourishing there 5till. pai; the only native grandee who is sincere in his w tP r all men free is the Khedive himself ...

Published: Tuesday 03 May 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

LINEN AND COTTON YARN

... Several of the American delegates declared that it was slavery, and slavery alone, which had caused the present difficulty ; and also that the result of the war would certainly be the destruction of slavery in the United States. One or two of the E nglish delegates ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2851 | Page: 1 | Tags: Commerce