... THE BERWICK ADVERTISEP. SUGAR AND SLAVERY. Tug subject of a reduction of the duty on cugar, brought betore the House of Commons by Mr. Ewart on Thursday night, is one of the highest importance, and of very considerable difficalty. Long use and custom ...

... recoived, they contain little additional mews. The slavery abolition question docs not seem to make much progress in the United States. The Legislature of Oliio had passed a resolution recognising slavery as an institution of the State, and another denouncing ...

... Colonial Futelligence. BRITISH GUIANA, The Advertiser of St. Clristopher, quoted by the Anti-Slavery Reporter, says, that “ cleven persons who had emigrated from this island to Demerara have lately returned, giving an unfavourable account of the elimate ...

... WEEKLY OLIO. An anti-slavery congress is appointed to be held in Loundon in the course of next June, to concert measures for a general movement against the abominable system of slavery still prevalent in various parts of the world. Delegates will attend ...

... had determined that his reign should not close without the total abolition |of slavery within his dominions. The Princ: Royal | had alsy lent his aid in Africa against slavery, and | driven it from the coast. —The Hon. G. Birney, one ot the Judzes of New ...

... A DREAM OF THE FUTURE. [I¥BCRIBED TO THE ANTI'SLAVERY CONVENTION.] BY CHARLES MACKAY. I the deep midnight slitude A viston o'er my spirit came Bethought upon a mountain stood A mighty angel, robd in flame, Who, with a voice that shook the sphere, Call'd ...

... sales of property in that colony had produced sums as large as could have been realised in the most flourishing periods of slavery. The fullowing is an extract from one of these lettors :— “ Deweva, Avg. |~ Yesterday at public vendue on 12 months’ eredit ...

... millions of pounds. The General Anti-Slavery Conference will commence its sittings on the 12th of June. A book is prepared for entering the names and other particulars of the delegates who may be appointed by anti-slavery bodies, both at home and abroad. ...

... ;PP“C“’“ at the Town Clerk’s office in Ravens- |o) crike every eye in looking over the list furnisked in owne, & 4 the Anti Slavery Reporter, but the following lively nar- GEORGE ROBISON, Auctioncer. rative of the opening of the Convention from the pen of ...

... say, ‘after all the hard swearing of witnosses, the exultations of the planter-press, and tha high expectations of the pro-slavery party, the attorney-general could find no ground for an indictment against him. The papers give an interesting account of ...

... being restored. Lorl Howick, on this occasion, uln-wnr himself, as he has always done, the watchful and julicious opponent of slavery under every name, and delivered an effective and spirited speech against the obnoxious clanses, On Tueslay night, Mr. ¥. Kelly ...

... lowever objectionable his principles, or however reprehensible Lis language on other matters may be, on the question of slavery and theslave-trade he hasalways proveda zealous, consistent, and ahle champion ufhunmnil.\'—]ming no opportunity ofadvocatingand ...