... NEGRO SLAVERY. Lord LYNDHuRsT presented several petitions against negro slavery. REGISTRATION OF BURGESSES. The Earl of HAREWOOD presented a petition from the Mayor, Aldermen, and Council of Leeds, complaining of the present registration of burgesses ...

... ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. Sir G. GREY moved for leave to bring in a Bill to revive and continue in force until the Ist of August, 1840, an Act passed by the Legislature of Jamaica on the 4th of July, 1834, to explain and amend an Act for the Abolition of ...

... SLAVERY AND BLASPHEMY. The American papers bring us no news so interesting as that which we have received from our private correspondent. We find several communications exhibiting the heart-rending sorrows of the internal slave-trade, but, at this late ...

... ABOLITION OF NEGRO SLAVERY. Mr TANCRED presented a petition from Banbury, for the immediate ab•dition of slavery. Sir JOHN JOHNSTONE presented petitions from the We.ley in Methodists of Scarborough, from the Wesleyan Methodists of Sherburne, and another ...

... ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. Yesterday a General Meeting of the Members of this Society took place at Freemasons' Tavern, for the purpose of petitioning Parliament to adopt measures for the abolidon of slavery in the British Colonies. The Meeting was very numerously ...

... ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING THIS DAY. EXETER HALL. DEPUTATION TO LORD MELBOURNE. The Delegates met again to-day, at half-past twelve, J. N. Blair, Esq., late Mayor of Bath, in the Chair. The attendance was very full. There were upwards of four hundred perscns ...

... must aim at the extinction of slavery. He did not want to disparage the plan of mitigating slavery, but that would not do : to use the words of Mr. Burke, it was all anent trifling, and wanted an executory principle. Slavery, in any form, was horrible; ...

... SLAVERY IN VA. The committee of the British and Foreign Society for the Abolition of Slavery have presented an address to the Emperor of Russia, thanking him for effecting the abolition of slavery in lihiva. At Whitehall the name of Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice ...

... education are specially worthy of note. To secure ignorance on the part of the masses was the deliberate policy of slavery. Slavery may be destrOyed in a day, but its unpleasant traits may survive for a generation. The brutal ignorance, political ...

... WEST INDIAN SLAVERY. Lord BROUGHAM presented a petition agreed to at a meeting of upwards of 5,000 persons at the Town Hall of Birmingham on the 28th of December last. The petition was only signed by the High Bailiff Mr. Scholefield, M.P., and therefore ...

... ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING. A large and very respectable meeting of the friends of Negro Emancipation took place at Exeter-hall yesterday. There was scarcely standing-room throughout the great room of the building from an early hour of the day. On the platform ...

... Abolition of Slavery in Brazil. Yesterday afternoon a deputation waited upon the Chevalier de Andrade, at the Brazilian Legation, Cavendish square, to present an address from the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, relating to the ...