... States with regard to the horrible features of American slavery. A good work decidedly—but a movement to ameliorate the condition of the poor governesses and shirtmakers who suffer real slavery among themselves would be infinitely better. In this spirit ...

... way either with the duration or the area of slavery. The truth is, it was the South which went to war to uphold slavery. It cannot denied that the tendency of the North has been gradually to abolish slavery, while, on the other hand, the planters have ...

... held in his hand a letter from Mr. Wendell Phillips, who was a man honoured in his own country, because he had opposed slavery when slavery was most popular. Mr. Phillips said we could never hope to see Ireland tranquil, and ought not to expect to do so, ...

... portion of the island of St Domingo to introduce slavery, or the slave trade, into any part that island. Lord John Russell said that whether Spain accepted the annexation or not, she had given a pledge that slavery should not be introduced into the island. HOUSE ...

... encouraging the discussion upon slavery amongst their pupils. The terrible scenes, which occuirjd in Cincinnati between 1835 and 1847 increased their abhorrence of slavery. That city was the chief battle ground of freedom and slavery. Every month there was some ...

... without making expre.-s provision for the exclusion of slavery. Ihe south, favourable to slavery, meet this pro. posal with vigorous hostility, because it does not recognize their rigid to establish slavery in these territories, as part of any government that ...

... if there wis occision that justifi-d it, it his ihoaght, it wai at tha late election for Cure, BRITISH AND FOREIGN ,\N FI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. The annual meeting of this association was held on Mon any evening, at Exetei*!iall. Tae large room was most densely ...

... internal improvements, and discussed the slavery question from an anti-slavery point of view. The steamer Chesapeake from New York to Port, laud, went ashore the 9th at Tarpaulin Cove Damage slight. An anti-slavery' convention was in progress Buffalo on ...

... resolution, Mr. John Lynch moved “That we persevere in the foregoing resolutions until Ireland is emancipated free from social slavery.” Mr, Thomas Rickerby seconded the resolution, which, having been spoken to by Mr. Michael Maher and Mr. Joseph Nolan, was ...

... in a letter from Ne Orleans, alleges that there are indications of a junction of Pro slavery Union men with Secession sympathisers against tbs unconditional Anti-slavery Union party. This is represented es the probable status of political parties throughout ...

... her sword to defend slavery, in the name of cotton? (Loud laughter and hisses.) Where is the generous influence of Wilberforce? Does England’s cooley system—black, hug?, cruel, and monstrous as it is—foreshadow a return to slavery? fllioeed and groans ...

... this. He was one of the foremost, one of the most earnest, of the advocates of abolition—he stood up against slavery when to be opponent of slavery was a danger a public man. No one realised more clearlv than he did the amount of hatred that such opposition ...