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AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... (necessary witnesses excepted) who may be on hoard either a Britlsh or an American vessel, for the purpose of being consigned to slavery, shall be handed over to the nearest British authority. They shall be im- mediately set at liberty, and shall remain free ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1657 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

THE PROSPECTS OF THE LINEN TRADE

... not seem oruch reason to doubt that sinedireated s Lee. abour was cheaper than unedutcated free labour; ard the san, by ?? slavery, has, therefore, raised the prir'' of lIbour, asid, corrsequently, the cost of producatios. Vr mry irhdeed hope that years ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1868
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

THE AUSTRALIAN GOLD [ill]

... of 80 articles to H agthe Review b~etween the yeArs'1823 and 1849, on law, the ag condition of the posorer elase se, negro slavery. domestic poll- rIFlJ sdtices, poetry, and general literature aind biograplsy. No-ques-I U. tions appeared more congenial ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1852
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1338 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNITED TRADES

... wedge which a few more vigorous blows will drive home, and fix the working men of England in , a position of irremediable slavery to the despots of I capital. It is this consideration which gives to these prosecutions an importance beyond all former pre- ...

GERMANY, ENGLAND, AND THE EAST AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... notion of Cardinal Lavigerse, the Grerm an G overunment definitely derideda to give the ques- tion of the 'suppression of slavery in Africa' its aerious consideration. The' Governmuent felt boundt to take this step because of the continuously increasing ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1421 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

CONSULAR TRADE REPORTS

... parkilo., to be now 65 to 70 reisL The labour quea. tion, also,,has still -to ibo dealt w ith andeolved,:a thq ,anWl ineubis of slavery isgdssme4 to pass away shaortY. This wll cause serious dislocaotro,'aud will be burt i for all; merchants as well as plantersI ...

Published: Monday 14 February 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1296 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION AT HUDDERSFIELD

... times of E3 ypt. VWhereverchoy i'ound priests there they woald fiud religi on d ivorc ed f r om f r eedom, m~en sink~in- into slavery, men dwarfled of .all thoir faLculiiee, and returnin- ha~ck again to that oiiinsl gorilla stato from which, acecording tO ...

Published: Thursday 15 October 1874
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2690 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

MAIL AND SHIP NEWS

... towarss the establishment of the Imperial Institate., A Parliamentary paper containing official corre- spondence resueetiuz slavery inu Egypt was issued yeater. 4ey from the Foreign Office. At the ward meeting in Market Hall district (Mr. bright's eonstituencV) ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNITED TRADES

... labour cannot be over esti- ad mated. It is to us indeed a question of comn- r. parative liberty, or positive and abject slavery adand degradation. ne A conspiracy to persuade ! What a sole. he cism ! They may as well talk of a conspiracy ve to think ...

THE POLYNESIAN SLAVE TRADE

... wished it, and they would give us hogs and other articles. This also has been taken advantage of, and the natives carried into slavery instead of home. Should we be wrecked, our lives must go for those that have been stolen, and the natives will be condemned ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1615 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FRENCH TARIFF ON COTTONS

... Batiste Say, who had occupied his seat in 1831. This branch of human knowledge he described as essentially of modern growth. Slavery prevented it from becoming a real factor in the life of antiquity, as serfdom did in the middle ages. MRlany definitions had ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1473 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

THE LEEDS HIDE AND SKIN TRADES

... ne ge lately re- leased from bondage. Both mother ennddaughter were equally and deeply implicated in the wrong of planting slavery in Amnenca. Their debt of duty to the African race on the continent and its adjacent islands was a joint obligation; and it ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1695 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce