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AMERICAN SLAVERY

... Bible that God ever sanc- tioned slavery in any degree whatever. He did not use the word slavery when he spoke of servitude. Servitude God did permit and regulate under the Mosaic law, but it -was not slavery. Slavery was defined in America to be the ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2180 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN AFRICA

... Africa from the bonds of slavery. A most eloquent address was delivered on behalf of a noble cause. While slavery disappeared from the American colonies, and the cruisers of Europe put an end to the commerce upon the high seas, the Arabs slowly but surely ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1525 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN EGYPT

... humnanity, and having regard to the solemn engagemen ts of our predecessors and ourselves to abolish slavery, we decree es follows:- Article 1. Slavery is abolished in ?? the extent of our doniionS. Article 2. On the day of the promulgation of this laW ...

Published: Thursday 11 June 1874
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY AND FREEDOM

... longing for the abolition of slavery, q, fly into agonies of apprehension at any conceivable method by which their longings can be fulfilled- . hating slavery and still more hating anything that A can tend to the suppression of slavery-have tried to in terrify ...

Published: Tuesday 09 December 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CUBAN SLAVERY

... CUBAN SLAVERY. - I-Af.-0 { 1A - +n. wh CUBA is hardly the place to which we should look for anti-slavery, feeling, unless, indeed, on the part of the slaves, who might reasonably be sup- posed to entertain on this subject more enlightened views than their ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY; (From the Daily News.) If the Canada had brought no other news on d Tuesday than that the Supreme Legislature of the United c States had decreed the abolition of slavery over the vast area b subject to its authority, the act ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1865
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1634 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

COOLIE SLAVERY

... COOLIE SLAVERY. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GEN'TLEIs EN,-The leader in the ?? on the new elave trade ought to be copied by tbe press, together I with the articlefromllthe News ofthe Churches, tbe more so, at present, as the Emperor of the French ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN SLAVERY

... ? the Slavery of the South. to b a A great alternative is before you: -0hristianitjy must we I it con 4ely, or Slavery till Christiani'ty. i ra l to Or it may be presented in. another ?? are n1111et extend its dominoio to the Southl, or Slavery will hen ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3075 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

COTTON AND SLAVERY

... L uOTTO AND SLAVERY.. United ?? Sbt.: The following, letter has been aadressed by a t Manchester gentleian to Sir Peter Fairbair, Mayor, who L presided at the late, Antisiave Meeting held in this town. We rejoice at the, effort which Mr. Cross and others ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN AMERICA

... great ques- tion of slavery has produced such a feeling between us that there is no official connection between our ecclesiastical bodies. W5e are known among them-for we extend to some of the So)uthern States-as being very anti-slavery in our feelingz, ...

Published: Tuesday 21 July 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2792 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY AND SECESSION

... SLAVERY A-ND SEĀ¶4CESSIFON. THE ?? fronm Anierica does not becomte miore t incouraging. The great cralic in the lnion gocs on deepening and woidening, andl the mighty fabric of the American Republic threatens in a moment to fall t asinder. While the chances ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2174 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN THE PACIFIC

... SLAVERY IN THE PACIFIC. Considerable excitement has existed in Sydney during the past month, arising out of authentic intelligence e having been received, confirmatory of rumours which for a, , considerable time have been afloat, relative to a number ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1414 | Page: 1 | Tags: News