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CENTRAL POLICE COURT—REMARKS BY BAILIE SMITH

... morning till eleven at night. Talk of fac- ld tory labor and- the early closing movement I there -was no such v dreadful slavery as this. It wvas really astonishing to observe with . what assiduity people carried on that dangerous and doubtful call- e ...

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... similar, or upon the Legislature at home. In the West Indian colonies, the two great changes effected within twenty yezrs, from slavery to freedom, and from mono- poly to compe on, have, no doubt, been severeiy felt; but, generally speaki ng, these colonies ...

GLASGOW AUTUMN CIRCUIT COURT

... time, and remember you will riot be sent to a very fertile land, -and you will be compelled to e work almost in a state of slavery, which will be your doom r, for thic next fourteen ycai's. The sentence oif the Court is that )f you be traiisperted beyoiid ...

THE TIMES ON AMERICAN SLAVERY

... abolish slavery. More- over, in the South, where slavery chiefly prevails, all the laws, customs, habits, and pursuits of the people are modified by this one institution, The orgame life of ten millions of people must be changed before slavery can be abolished ...

CASE OF THE BRITISH WEST INDIES STATED

... don the part of the Colonlists to obtain labourers froms Br-itian and It other parts, of Europe, to whsomn the practice of slavery could ntlever- have been applied. Time results of this prohibitory and tr discouraging system 1sursued towaids British subjects ...

SCOTCH APPEAL

... mumercifully beaten ; but Brax swears it is as safe as a cradie—a craudic on the tree-top I tell him. However, it’s only slavery for life —that’s one comfort; and it'll be all the same a hundred years hence—that’s By Jove,” said Paul. And he became thoughtful ...

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... Island, where, after a short detention, she was released. A rumour prevails that England and Spain have agreed to abolish slavery in Cuba, and that the American Government will take strong ground in opposition to it. Tue Queen’s Procress.—The Queen left ...

THE CASE OF M'QUERRY, A FUGITIVE SLAVE

... what w~e may tfle tterni the opposition, it was urged-1st, that no proof offes haed been given of sult a legal existenee of slavery stof in Kentifceky as. would substantiate this species of pro- salet perty ; 2dly, that whatever mihght htave been ?? ls. ...

QUARTER SESSIONS

... steith his igraphic and liumtnOMA~sescr,'iutioi5, cud liar. ticuanluy wvihs This illustrastionis of Aerievrfrr scinerv ,nnd slav~ery, anti gold digging in Australia,' whc ife ibte ~ t pii tasmagore lor umaciclhtntern.:and -the hurilliatit dgxrca lfite c ...

COURT OF SESSION—FIRST DIVISION—FEB. 21

... property, but the Court refusaed.to repouniseiit as opposed to the fundamental principles of out civil polity. A state of slavery was not more abhorrent to our'simrals than ilcest, which was a capital crime by the law bf Scotland. The only doubt raised ...