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THE TRUE INTEREST OF THE COTTON TRADE

... that when Tuo[ms CARLYLE disgraced himself a few years ago by writing a pro-slavery patuphlet, several Members of Congress wrote to him in its praise, and stated that if slavery could be re-established in the West Indies, they would cndeavour to secede ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2433 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

COTTON FIELDS

... society in which quent humanity becomes a matter of interest. So it is minis with the suppression of the slave trade and of slavery. Th( ril However cold-blooded such a doctrine may be, we do of j, ied not hesitate to avow our belief that these enormities ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1568 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

PROPOSED REOPENING OF THE CUBAN SLAVE TRADE

... permit it to be published in the journals. A stranger scheme for perpetuating slavery was, perha s, never de. vised. This document sets out by saying that the ques- tion of slavery is the life and death questionof the island. The project which it describes ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

REVIVAL OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... punishmentof the offenders have proved wholly unavailing. The New York Herald, which can by no means be regarded as an anti-slavery, still less as an abolitionist, journal, publishes a letter from its Washington correspondent, which enters into considerable ...

Published: Tuesday 23 August 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 889 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

THE BRITISH SLAVE-MARKET

... eight bhndred pieces of ecclesiastical patronage now tl ed belonging to the crown. Why should Chelsea com- er plain ? Its slavery is not singular. 0 A People blame Lord Cadogan-they bad better look e le, nearer home. For fashioll s sake the sys ,re tem ...

THE BRITISH SLAVE-MARKET

... er eight hundred pieces of ecclesiastical patronage now ad belonging to the crown. Why should Chelsea com- er plain ? Its slavery is not singular. A People blame Lord Cadogan-they had better look e, nearer home. For fashion's sake they abet the sys- re ...

THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... French settlements, where the resp ; principles of liberty and the rights of xiien are Bo much less regarded. The American pro-slavery 0 e papers, headed by the unprincipled New York1 Iierald, Eec are pointing to this new device of the old oppressors mee of ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE MANCHESTER TRADES PROTECTION SOCIETY TO THE TRADES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

... turn it to your salvation, if you please. The means to gain your own elevation, and to emancipate your brethren from the slavery under which you have grown, are in your own bands; for with all your poverty you have thirty millions of pounds in the Savings ...

MR. STANLEY ON PORTUGUESE AND ARAB SLAVE TRADE

... says-c ?? regard to the muchlvexed slavery question it may be stated with tratli that slaves can he bought and sold in the Provinces of the Portuguese colonies. s In 1878 the Portuguese Government abolished slavery in s all its possessions, but means ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2299 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

PRICES OF SHARES IN LEEDS

... zoolous on behalf of slavery t ., to as be used to be, a charge which ha indignantly denies. In I f of a speech made by him at St. Louis, this last summer, he t king gives us his view of the attitude of the north, in rergard to f L his slavery. He tells us that ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1852
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2687 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

THE AMERICAN COTTON SUPPLY

... and determination when they feel their all staked on the result. The planters have com- mitted themselves to the cause of slavery, they believe their all to be involved in its triumph, and so long as their wicked cause has an army in the field or a fortress ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1132 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE MANCHESTER TRADES PROTECTION SOCIETY TO THE TRADES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

... turn it to your salvation, if -you please. The means to gain your own elevation, and to emancipite your brethren from the slavery under which you have grown, are in your own bands; for with all your poverty you have thirty millions of pounds in the Savings ...