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... robe tzhe-re, lot tihat ile soil belonged to the aboi ginaI Indians. This is all -veyt'. iftinir. Bar his obserrain -on slavery IC tile Uo1ted Sierce, area equally distingaished by -their humanitt- ?? good( sos Indl chore is an ominous -meaning- inthis ...

FASHIONABLE MOVEMENTS

... Mlr Crowe, &c- The resolutions submntted to the maetitz declared, that b while the meieting1 was gratified en know that slavery had been tj abolished by the great Majority of' civilized nations, it deeply t lamented th~e continuance of that sy-rem in ...

DINNER TO MR. MONCREIFF, M.P., AT MUSSELBURGH

... power which had been truly called the of their hberties. In 1806 they abo- lished the slave-trade, and at a iater date they slavery itselfi—so that as it was said that the sum never set en the British dominions, it might alko now be said that the son never ...

Caledonian Mercury

... you are not going to a happy district—you are going toa quarter of the globe, where you will be subjected to someting like slavery without any respite. The sentence of the Court is that you be transported beyond seas for the period of fourteen years. Tue ...

THE LATE EDITOR OF THE EDINBURGH REVIEW

... upwards of sixty articles to the Review between the years 1823 and 1849, on law, the condition of the poorer classes, negro slavery, domestic politics, poetry, and general literature and biography. No questions appeared more congenial to his nature than ...

Literature

... won't abolish war. Nor soup and bread socie- ties, though these won't abolish starvation. Nor anti-slavery societies, though these won't abolish slavery. Nor anti-an- nuity-tax leagues, though these won't abolish the annuity-tax. Nor Scottish Temperance ...

Court or Session.—The First Division of the Court met on Tuesday, in order to overtake arrears of all the judges

... from the coast of Cuba and permit any number of slaves to be landed, provided they shall be made i for ten years, and that slavery shall be abolished in the island at the expiration of fifty years. This state- ment is contirmed by letters just received ...

Literature

... the honourable geatleman's canvass of the Montrosc burghs to hold him up to execration as an in- direct abettor of negro slavery. The charge wras avowedly based upors certain portions of his lectures referring to the I slave population. But we have searcred ...

EXTRACTS FROM NEW BOOKS

... were called, being brought in aloie, led me to suppose there were some distinction between her and thei preceding sloves. In slavery none,-she and key children Cvere slaves like those- just sold ; but im appearance athe difference was great. She was a remarkable ...

EXTRACTS FROM NEW BOOKS

... drops, and the enchanted audience adjourn to the oyster saloons, vividly impressed vvith British bruttlity, the charms of slavery, and thet ?? ty of ?? of talc ,Slr e and tde 1e, i, by the Hon. 11. A. Mi-roy. DOMESTIC HtAaBITS OF THE TAitTARS. The domestic ...

EXTRACTS FROM NEW BOOKS

... Your errorale improves: you become frank and cordial, hospitable, and single-minded: the hypocritical politeness and the slavery of civilisation are left behind you in the city. Your senses are quickened: they require no stimulants but air and exercise ...

EXTRACTS FROM NEW BOOKS

... rensaiks; to John C. Calhoun, from South Carolina, although the advocate of sou1thern rights an linti ri isg chaimipion of slavery ; acd oii thc Whig side, to Mr Clayton, of I)cla vare, Nwithl his strong practical sense; to Mr Crit- teaden, one of the most ...