... ary defence of the institution of slavery was delivered: The Rev. George F. Kettell said that the real question was as to the change of discipline, and that was based the qu ;stion as to the ruht of slavery, Slavery was Called sinful, because evils grew ...

... —that great and good man—for not abolishing. slavery at once in all the States of America. They who do speak inAbraham Lincoln had no such power. Abraham Lincoln had constitutionally no more power to abolish slavery in the individual States of America than ...

... threatened war in America slavery had no part; and asserted that if slavery had been the first object of Southern thought, they would have clang to the Union with the most desperate tenacity. But, some might ask, was not slavery declared to be the coruer-stone ...

... SLAVERY. It woo said we ought ;;t.:have done it because thin was a community of slaveholdera Gentlemen, I trust that our abhorrence of slavery is not in the least abated or diminished. (Loud cheers.) For my own part, I consider it as one of the most horrible ...

... AMERICAN SLAVERY The Rev. Professor Grosvenor, President of the Central College, New York, delivered two lectures on American slavery, in the Free High Church Elgin, on the c venings of Sabbath and Monday last-the subject being the Christian duty of ...

... THE SOUTHERN STATES AND SLAVERY. The Southern States of America are not vet reconciled to the election of Mr Abraham Lincoln as President of the Republic. Indeed, his success has only increased the excitement; and the threats of secession are loader, ...

... THE CRIME OF SLAVERY. Most men change their opinions, till the end of their career they have assumed all the variety of the hues of the rainbow. Youth is the period of strong affections, violent attachments, and earnest love for all that is great, grand ...

... THE SLAVERY QUESTION, New York, Man 16 (crcntn^).—General Hunter’s proclamation, freeing the slaves in Florida, Georgia, and South Caro’ina causes much discussion. The opinion generally that the order was issued without Lincoln’s authority. It supposed ...

... to meet England it was necessary to be united, and to be united slavery had to be tolerated. Many ilr America had dreltded the destruction of their country more than they had hated slavery. (hear, hear.) The principles of the North were irreconcilable ...

... principles of the repoldiean party, which, though neither aboLtionist nor anti-slavery, distinctly declared that there should be ne further aggressions on the part of slavery, and no addition to the slave territory of tur Union. He referred to the close ...

... SLAVERY AT MOZAMBIQUE. rnMoo f*r 'bem Utile food not 'hit their meet ere ire unable to teed them, but I'oiply •bet fierce end it is necee-erj to keep then, eubjee. Uo». The Portuguese ere ere dreading their -l.ses rising upon them ; end, therefore they ...

... submission and preserve slavery if they chose. Neither was any legislative attempt then made to abolish slavery in territory acknowledging Federal rule. In fact, it is clear that the incipient attempts of the Northerners to destroy slavery were nothing but political ...