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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. MR JAMES RONALD, formerly of Paisley, now of Chatham, Canada West, in a letter addressed to Mr Robert Cochran, and published in the Paisley Herald of last Saturday, says The institution of slavery in the Southern States of America is the mildest ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1863
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. FROM 1680 to 1700, 300,000 negroes were taken from Africa to .lintrica—fifteen thousand per )ear—Las sympathy for the Indian, substituted African slavery. It is estimated by the Abbe Bayne! and Cocker that to obtain the present stock in the west ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1859
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SLAVERY CONFEDERACY

... THE SLAVERY CONFEDERACY. To Di,so'ee c.e Union between the S:ate of Alabama and other S: rtes, united under the compact styled 'the Unlit! State. of America. Whereas the electlo t of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin to the cams of Pr. sident of the' ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1861
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHITE SLAVERY

... WHITE SLAVERY. While so much. is being said about the national opinion against slavery, it may be as well for people to reflect upon the possibility of abhorring the name while tolerating the thing. In many countries there ii really very little harm in ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1876
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SLAVERY COLLISION

... THE SLAVERY COLLISION. Tux new American Cabinet appear anxious to inaugurate a conciliator' policy with the Southern States. It is rumoured from Washington that, since any attempt to reinforce Fort Sumpter at Charleston might provoke hostilities, It would ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1861
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMERICAN SLAVERY

... AMERICAN SLAVERY. W E will draw upon Mr Olmsted's sport, as that of an evewitheo, for some notion of the habitual relation between employer and emplo . ..ed in a Slave State. He speaks of one of the largest estates of the Lower kliAs-ippi, belor•ding ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1861
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AFRICAN SLAVERY

... AFRICAN SLAVERY. FROM America we learn that the screw steamer City of Norfolk bad been discovered ashore near the Sierra Morena, having been abandoned by her crew after landing from her hold the enormous number of 800 African slaves. This vessel is one ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1421 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN CHINA

... SLAVERY IN CHINA. In a recent report to the Department of State in Washington, Colonel Denby, the United States Minister to Pekin, says that Chinese writers attribute the origin of slavery in that country to crime, the first slaves being felons. They ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1888
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SLAVERY AND LABOUR

... SLAVERY AND LABOUR. The difficulties in regard to labour supply which follow the emancipation of slaves are referred to in reports by Mr. W. F. Segrace from Baltimore, and by Mr. F. S. Hampshire, Acting Consul at Santos, in Brazil. Mr. Segrave says that ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1888
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN INDIA

... SLAVERY IN INDIA. The runjaub authorities are just now engaged In trying to stop a traffic in slaves which is said to have existed from time immemorial. So the Pa ily New,: Calcutta correspondent tells us. But what have the runjaub authorities been thinking ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1889
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PARTIZANS OF SLAVERY

... PARTIZANS OF SLAVERY. The spirit shown by the Southern ladles is seen in Alexandria. They stay shut up In their houses, hut as soldiers of the Union pass they actually spit upon them from their windows ! The &c 'Won mania seems to convert the women into ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1861
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN TANGIER

... SLAVERY IN TANGIER A correspondent, telegraphing from Gibraltar cn Monday, says:— I heard of the sale of another slave in Tangier. It was that of a woman who was sold for 37 dols. Not long since a slave (a woman) was admitted to the French hospital, ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1883
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 1 | Tags: none