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MR BRIGHT, M.P., ON SLAVERY AND SECESSION

... defence of slavery has encosntered groat difficulties, because its apologists stopped half- way. They confined the defence of slavery to negro slavery alone, abandoning the principle of slavery, and admitting that every other form of slavery ...

THE ANDERSON CASE IN CANADA

... iunterferel ti I pr'eVeii t the lanlladiai)s fronm 1eilii so-ille P' 1i , ion' slaveloillers. Is it niot enolmlji that slavery 's !Miits' s-loiil(l r ri all over tii' Utlitel Stat('s, \vi ,1- .tit lindiiig their waly iiito British1 Amieri:a? tA !di ...

A CHANGE AT HARPER'S FERRY

... Southern Man. ' I was' born and bred in a slave State, but I never let my love of the institution blind me to. everything else. 'Slavery has been the curse of this country, and she is now beginning to bless the day she was delivered from it. I couldn't talk these ...

THE GREAT FRAUDS UPON THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

... forma-as their leaders nublush-w ingly avow-for the first time in the history of the world, a confederacy with slavery, and the extension of slavery to yet unformed States, for Eits basis, wre regard with horror and abhorrence;- . and we earnestly pray that ...

Law Intelligence

... grca, matter of slavery-this bane of your country, this fly in your pot- of ointment, this blot upon your fair escutcheon, -this dark cloud that has so long hovered upon the horizon of your prospects-that with this institution of slavery you make short ...

OUR LONDON LETTER

... earnest philanthropist, a t sincere hater of slavery, and he does not scruple to say that a divine Nemesis is at work here, and s that we are now suffering the penalty for the crime of encouraging slavery by buying slave- grown cotton, without making ...

LORD PALMERSTON AT SHEFFIELD

... mere waste of blood anit treasure. It was no more against slavery. In the North the feeling against the black mal was stronger than in the South ; and to-morrow, if the States were reunited, slavery would be more strongly fixel than ever. He spoke of the ...

THE LAW OF HYPOTHEC

... remnant-an offensive and oppressive remnant-of the fendal system, which, with all itsmodifications, vwas simply syste. matised slavery, and is at once a disgrace and a cause of danger which justice, wisdon, and iuterest require to be abrogated. ...

The Court

... the Union news writers would quite bear out this agreeable state of things, especially as the hasty representations of the slavery-upholding portion of the British Press were not consistent with truth ; but the correspondents on the spot having written ...

THE LORD ADVOCATE ON LAW REFORM

... among the people . that grand and noble love of liberty, that f love -of the country where 'they lived, and that disdain of slavery and 4oppression of-all kinds0 whieh characterised the people of this country, they muight copy th-i'machinery of the a B33iti&li ...

Law Intelligence

... but full of life and vigour, and of exciteable temperament -his first impulse is to resist in every way the intolerable slavery thus heaped upon him. t Aud is that proof of violent madness ? I You are men of the world, and you know whether it was an ...