... but that is no reason why their objections should not be fully considered, and all difficulties their way removed. The anti-slavery proclamation of the American President has roused up a stronger feeling ia favour the North than formerly existed in this ...

... value of 200£., and a contribution of 500/. towards the expenses of the competing crews. The general question of slavery and quasi-slavery is attracting a good deal of attention in England. We have previously mentioned that Sir Bartle Frere is about to ...

... species of impostAunw Waste or Print. —“ Lord Granville’s errand to Madrid is in connexion with recent efforts to put down slavery. The King of Naples has been offered asylum by the Queen of Spain in the event of his being expelled from his dominion*.” ...

... the border States may therefore hope, by remaining in the Union, to maintain slavery longer than if they quit it. But it will avail the border States but little to uphold slavery, unless they can retain market for their slaves. Slaves are “raised” in the ...

... resolutions of sympathy with President Lincoln’s anti-slavery proclamation were carried by an overwhelming majority—a feeble attempt at an amendment only serving to demonstrate the strength of the anti-slavery feeling prevailing at the meeting. The distress ...

... a rumour that Mr. Seward is urging the President to come to terms with the Confederates, rescinding the slavery abolition law, or leaving slavery to die of the death wound this war has given it. New facts on the Polish question there are none ; new rumours ...

... Spain, iu accepting the submission of the long-revolted colony, pledges himself that no attempt shall be made to re-introduce slavery; and, so far other arrangements are concerned, the reunion between the old colony and the mother country may a gain to ci ...

... are monuments of human genius. Thousands of your apostles have fallen evangelizing th e heathen, and for the abolition of slavery. You therefore have a right to universal esteem, and the Swiss Riflemen will be proud to offer you hospitality. The town of ...

... of each State to the Union —that they shall abolish slavery, and that they shall repudiate the Confederate loans. The latter condition is much more difficult to accept than the former; for slavery was generally i-eeognized to be doomed even before the ...

... not free institutions. Their armies were drawn by conscription : soldiering was not a pleasure, but was looked upon as a slavery almost. The Town prizes were presented by the Rev. Andrew Gray, chaplain of the corps, who said that the Volunteers represented ...

... States themselves facilitate his woi'k to the utmost; conventions called among them repeal their secession ordinances, abolish slavery, and repudiate the Confederate debt, with a readiness which is astonishing, when we consider the passions that were so rampant ...

... manner. The President withholds his sanction to the restoration of law in every case where the State does not pass an anti-slavery ordinance and repudiate the Confederate debt. In the elections to Congress that have taken place, the Republican party have ...