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AMERICAN SLAVERY

... not the case universally, this did not by any means sanctify slavery. He had returned to this country, after afew years’ sojourn in America, more firmly confirmed in his opposition to slavery. Instead of seeing cause to alter his mind on this subject. ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 762 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE

... not as to slavery itself, but as to the means of puttinrg it down. And on the present occasion, betrusted that the speakers would confine themselves strictly o tbe matter en hand. Let them denounce as strongly as they liked the system of slavery; and let ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3447 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Sheep and Cattle Sales

... sacredly,, believe iii the divinity -of slavery; and if, Iwere; to be called before iry _udge, Jesusf Chroet,. the next hour, I woald, . ,withqot any mental. reseryation wbal Yer, preach the divinity of slavery. It bha its tlivine saection in the Holy ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE PATRIOTIC FUND

... SCHOOL PRESBYTERIANS ON SLAVERY AND REBELLION. In the Old School Presbyterian General Assem- bly at Newark, N.J., on Tuesday, JuIlge Mat- thews, from the Committee on Bills and Overtures, presented an able report on the subject of Slavery, which produced a ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... ing. His own experience with reference to the anti- w slavery cause bore out this principle of the neces- sity of action. In 1831, he visited the States, tl and there found that the anti-slavery cause had i greatly retroceded; and when he conversed with ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2719 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

ABOLITION OF THE COOLIE TRADE

... humanity. It harmonises with the President's suggestion of co-operation between State and general governments in abolishing slavery. It is in nllison with the justice that has at last enforced I the law against slave-trading, by executing one I of the p ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

UNION AND EMANCIPATION MEETING IN STOCKPORT

... to be proad of. If the Confederates estab- lished an empire they would have , to establiasl it L themsel ves-(hear, hear). Slavery was a sin of a hundred years' growth, and we might be thank- fill if it were destroyed in a few years-(hear, hear). Mr Jonr ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1250 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

The Question of the Day

... Ameri- cans of all Mexicans and native Texans who may be found within their newly annexed dominions. Mexico had abolished slavery before the southern annexations began; and the inhabitants of all the Mexican pro- vinces see with grief the institution ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY PREFERENCE. Edinburgh, 12 Walker Street, 13th Nov. 1852. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN ..

... allow me, through your columns, to ac- knowledge the receipt of L.2, 10s. as a special subscription on behalf of the Anti-Slavery Cause, and also one Penny towards “the Uncle Tom Penny Fund,” both from a Servant Girl in Leith. She had been present at the ...

Published: Monday 15 November 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

I THE SOUTHERN STATE

... Constitution is a simple contract between iude- pendent States ; and to prevent, in the future, all discussion relating to slavery it has been resolved that the Confederate Government shall not pos- sess any power regarding it. The article of the constitution ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FINANCE ACCOUNTS

... 690 171,914 294,690 304,750 717,758 60,991 387,110 541,265 Bounties for promoting Fish- eries, . . - 16,644 Abolition of Slavery, - 23,178 £12,250,677 £12,250,577 Reference was made at same meeting to an article in the Bankers, Circular, from which it ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE STANDARD LIFE, ASSURANCE COMPANY

... T¶tS SLAVERY QuvsToEc IaX ArastcA.- The questiun in America is not as to the thing itself, but as to the mode of getting rid rof slavery. What the abolitionists wituld require to do is, to give thre planters due credit for wish- ing to see slavery aboliblted ...

Published: Monday 02 June 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce