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GENERAL FREMONT AND SLAVERY

... champions of slavery and the Union. They had regarded slavery as necessary to the Union. They had denounced the Abolitionists a.s harbouring schemes hostile to the Unioll. Even the most impartial observer must admit that in the Democrat love for slavery was the ...

Published: Tuesday 24 September 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1889 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES. We have received the followving letter from a Minister of religion, relative to the almost universal pre- valence of a sympathy for slavery in tics United States. Perhaps there may be some exaggeration in it; but it con- ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 978 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE BLUE BOOK ON SLAVERY

... THE BLUE BOOK ON SLAVERY. I__ _1 ._ .. . ?? 1:^S A_ Id -- ?? . .. ?? : : _ . 1 a of The bulky Blue Book just published on the subject of the slave trade will serve to remind the country that in PM nny parts of the world slavery, if scotched, is very fi ...

WAR, SLAVERY, AND COTTON

... exilitence of that sadilest social calamnity-slavery.1 ?? (Mr. Gladstone at York, I 1th October,) The eceitiog canote 7Y of the rebellion was the election of Mr. Lincoln on tile pria- acilpleof noni-ext~eusiotsiof slavery to newvS~tates. Leaving cotL >of cen ...

Published: Tuesday 02 December 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2688 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT ON SLAVERY

... iI other MR. BRIGHT ON SLAVERY.I eelof IR11 -lor/ n 7 h,, from) I1 W(ly Tclegrrp.) ' fr Yesterday evening, a crowded trades uniorusts meeting, to express sympathy. with tho Northern States of PE America, and with negro emancipation, was held at St. In ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1392 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. SEWARD ON SLAVERY

... MRI SEWARD ON SLAVERy. He TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS ?? this G~umN- ss doubts have beenex,. hi, as to the sincerity of his views on the slavery question, the also following sketch of his life will enable your readers to form a correct opinion on the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2131 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE SUPPRESSION OF SLAVERY IN EGYPT

... THE SUPPRESSION OF SLAVERY IN EG YPT. _ _ . Mr. B. T. Rogers writes to tbe Times from Cairo- These of your readers who are interested in the suppres- Sion of the slave trade will doubtless be glad to see some statistics of the working of the Anglo-Egyptian ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1878
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... whenever the people of the North feel as kecnly on the slavery question as do those of the South, will compel the action of Congress upon it. The great evil now is, that while the maintenance of it is Slavery is sought by the South in every political is arrangement ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4572 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN CHRISTIANS AND SLAVERY

... AMERICAN CHRISTIANS AND SLAVERY. mn ma I I-r- T aT-, sac Ite TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. Dot GENTLEMEN,-As an Anti-slavery Convention is ey to assemble in London, to deliberate upon the means of im- cits pressing an anti-slavery character upon the ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1441 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY AND WESTERN VIRGINA

... SLAVERY AND WESTERN VIRGINA x 1 ., - e- a _ .I, Z .. WE are often told of the heartlessness and cruelty of the Americans in seeking to let loose the slaves on their Southern masters. All belief in their possible sincerity about Negro slavery-all faith ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY ON THE GOLD COAST

... SLAVERY ON THE GOLD COAST. The following petition from the Anti-Slavery Societ9 has been presented to the House of Commons:- The humible petition of the Committee of the Britislie and Forcign Anti-Slavery Society ?? youaf petitioners have observed that ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1874
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1417 | Page: 7 | Tags: News