... between the two great leading parties, refuse to vote for a candidate who is not pledged to their views on the question of slavery. The contest has produced groat excrement, not only in the contesters, but throughout the country. In the progress of the ...

... WVith what prospects ?-Are we to have three hundred and sixty-five other sunsets on division, and weakness, and famine, and slavery, or with this day's rising sun will this people arise from the lethargy in which they lay as if entranced, and, with the strong ...

... reality appended ■ to it, so far as ministerial freedom and ministerial fathfolness are concermd: whib, i:i point spiritual slavery, i Popery itself is 1 light a: i‘» rly empas i-n of that which, in the event supposed, will the condition of i the Anglican ...

... leave no doubt but that the slavery question will, during the session, call forth very acrimovibus feelings. Already southern msilbers have threatened that if the house persist in passing laws !or the exclusion of slavery from the Columbia, or any of ...

... inadequate supply from our own colonies, the necessity of sacking it from slave colonies, the encouragement this gives to slavery and the slave trade, to suppress which we are expending a million a year, to which I may add the advantages it offers to the ...

... is often asked why this science is of such recent origin. The reasons arc these. In ancient times, from the prevalence of slavery, it was impossible for the relations of capital and labour, and the phenomena arising from their competition, to attract the ...

... passage of any law, prohibiting slavery in the territories, or abo- lishing it in the district of Columbia, a portion of the southern members, including all from South Carolina (ever the hot-bed of sedition, the citadel of slavery), Florida, and a majority ...

... forty-seven issues bad been tried, and great excitement existed in Washington and throughout the country. The Free Soil, or Anti-Slavery advocate* remained firm iu their refusal to vote for any candidate for the speakership who was not pledged to their views ...

... happily such as can discussed without necessarily exciting the savage furious passions of our nature. In the subjects of slavery, the temperance question, the question on the currency, the questions relating to tho movement excited by some philanthropists ...

... and by an assembly chosen for the express purpose. On the vital question of negro slavery this constitution is- irreproachable., Bv an express provision ' neither slavery nor invol antarS. servitude, unless for thbepunishinent of crimes, shall ever be ...

... generally. and warrants all legal measures that may be adopted to counteract their intentions to reduce to a system of ““solute slavery those whose misfortune it is to be thrown circumstances under their control. Resolution, Proposed by Surgeon Owens, seconded ...

... event of the passage of any prohibiting slavery in the territories, or abo- it in the district of Columbia, a portion of the members, including all from South Carolina (ever ket-bed of sedition, the citadel of slavery). Florida, mi majority from Georgia, ...