... done by moral means alone. Slavery undoubtedly is a curse, but it is a condition of a certain state of society. Let that state be improved— let commerce quicken the energies, and Chris- tianity expand the heart, and slavery will vanish as it has vanished ...

... tendered, and there is little ground probably, there- fore, for the statement that Mr. Crittenden had been sent for. The slavery question, in connexion with California, 8till) occupied the attention of both branches of Congress. On the 20th, in the Senate ...

... America is still uncomfortable on account of its anti-slavery and pro-slavery parties. Mr. Webster has de- livered an address, in which he declares unequivocally for the progressive extinction of slavery, and says he does so for the sake of the preservation ...

... AMERICA. From Washington the intelligence is unimportant, Con- gress continuing to debate the Slavery question. A change iii the Cabinet was rumoured, ...

... whom he has leased the collieries, there would have existed the same unhappiness, discontent, embarrassment, dependence, and slavery, which I have already described as disgracing the neighbouring coal-works. The ride from Newport to Abercarn lies through ...

... (He has usually remarked that he would call in the evening for an answer to this -question.) -Dickens's Household Words. SLAVERY AND MISSIONs.-The following astounding adver- tisement appears in the Religious Herald, a Baptist paper, pub- lished in Richmond ...

... ment, as Minister to England, was confirmed. The debates ..in Congress had not resulted in the accomplishment of any of the slavery measures which have been before the House for such a length of time. A formidable crevasse had broken out in the Mississippi ...

... this very obvious truism, Mr. FERRAND then went on to denounce the very men who had been most active in putting down the slavery he so abhors, Where are those canting whining hypocrites, the Quakers? (cheers and laughter): they who branded the West India ...

... glorious constitution of this land, and which every one of us should claim in opposition to every imposition of the semi-slavery of the method of paying by truck. This would be an easy plan by which we could redeem ourselves and complete a general em ...

... to'thank you, in the name of justice and humanity, for your timely remarks in the Tunes of June 11, on the subject of American slavery, and more especially for your aniiina'lversioiis OIl the brutal assault made upon me by a mob while I was quietly and ino ...

... A new cabinet must now also be formed; and one point of in- terest will be the result of the new state of affairs on the slavery question. A letter had been received from an officer of the Arctic Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, dated off New- ...

... humanity, he immediately feels himself reduced below humanity and confined in the unnatural fetters of bondage, captivity, and slavery and his mind is sunk at once from the vigour which it had into a state of languid- ness and carelessness. When man feels himself ...