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THE CAUSE OF DANIEL WEBSTER'S DEATH

... orator of Plymouth Rock was the advo- cate of slavery; the hero of Bunker Hill put chains around Boston court-house; the applauder of Adams and Jefferson was the tool of the slaveholder and the keeper of slavery’s dogs, the associate of the kidnap- r, and ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1853
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISCELLANY

... of every leaf. They were so thick that a person standing under a tree could hear them A new Anti-Slavery Society, an auxiliary to the American Anti-Slavery Society, of which Mr Garri- son is President, has just been formed in New York. A dreadful fire ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1853
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN

... landing of negroes on the island, —bribes for breaches of solemn national treatie —blood-money for his aid in perpetuating slavery. And yet that man will be lauded at the court of Spain—and luxuriously enjoy his ill-gotten wealth amid the debaucheries of ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1854
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEBATING BETWIXT TWO FAMOUS ATHLETES AT NEW YORK

... on the As to the eternity of negro slavery, if what actually existed ought always to exist, then the thirteen States baving been once of Great Britain ought to be ovlonies of Great Britain at the sent day. If slavery has been perpetual in Africa, and has ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1862
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

... continued to belong to it till 1849. He was a strong abolitionist, and repeatedly ex- pressed his sentiments on the subject of slavery. In the starmy debates which took place on ti:e Wilmot proviso he bore an active part, and voted not fewer than forty- two ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1860
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GARIBALDI AND THE COMING CAMPAIGN

... will find accomplished under the sceptre of the King me, then, whep I say that if my is to deliver the Italian people from slavery and tyranoy | have done it, oh Neapolitans, through your strength and your courage Yes, you are free, and my presence among ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1861
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A EDINBURGH GHOST STORY

... opposition to the annexation Texas, the ground Its giving new tenitory slavery, gradually alienated from that parly, while his address the Massachusetts Whigs, on The Anti-Slavery Duties of the Whig Party,’ tended lacrease that alienation. In was associated ...

Published: Thursday 19 March 1874
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... has done.** Slavery in Cuba. —The statement made by General Grant in his message, to the effect that Cuba is the only land in which slavery now exists, ha« created some excitement in that Island, and the Voz dt Cuba remarks that, while slavery larger scale ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1877
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

John O'Groat Journal

... Pulaski was entirely in- Fifty thousand Confederates vested Dy Wwe cceupy Savannah. A Rill for the were belioved abolition of slavery in Columbia bad been passed by majority of 29 to 14 in the House of Re G00: dollars to be paid to the owner for cath slave ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1862
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

YOUNG SLAVES IN ENGLISH BRICKFIELDS

... stretchio ee the while there are little bo African or the Polynesian from the man-stealer, and all ving in a worse than African slavery in the brickfiel round all our tal ing cities. One tells us the terrible story of ‘Thad a child My ye recently,’ saya Mr Smita ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1871
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS FROM EDINBURGH

... at least, is at present to the Crown. There was no aboli- tion of slavery in the Presidential fulmination, if it had a shape given it, which with the theories of those who disliked slavery, and had a feel- ing against the South for its slave-holding animus ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1863
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2492 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA

... proclamation, in the course of which he examined the question of slavery in his own peculiar manner, and imed himeelf an unewervi ng, Aboli- tionist. He drew one of his of the evils of slavery, asserting that family virtae t the South was sa) , that most ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1862
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none