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ENGLAND

... remarked that they still abstain almost totally from plantation labour, and thus continue to exemplify the curse which follows slavery, of causing all field work to be looked upon as degrading. They remain either in the towns or in straggling hamlets, where ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2565 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Parcels, One Shilling each

... anticipations when profess belief that the time cannot be far distant in which the same public opinion that has put down slavery and abolished duelling will altix to the degrading orgies of our elections a brand which will render them dishonourable they ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4420 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS

... of the people” of France, elected by universal suffrage some six weeks ago, are to be brought down to the last stages of slavery and servility, is dated from the Tuileries on 22d March. Its provisions are too technical and complicated to render it desirable ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10430 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GERMANY

... Hungary. A crusade against Austria now suggests not victory and freedom, but slaughter, carnage, discomfiture, confiscations, slavery, and a reign of terror. Kossuth, tanquam privatus, is well enough ; liberator under present circumstances he would be but ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7541 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A SCOTSMAN’S FORTUNES

... the Committee on Public Questions. It stated that the attention of the committee had, during the past year, the subject of slavery, the abolition of University Testa, and the reformation of the parochial schools. The **pwt concluded by reminding that the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 May 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ENGLAND

... western coast of Afnca, and a furious tirade against English merchants and missionaries who. under pretext of putting down slavery, are, it says, trying to destroy French trade, and secure monopoly for of the national finances is far from encourag ine the ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MONTHLY LIST

... rains, but they are from daylight till dark almost suffocated by the cloud of fine dust which continually surrounds them. No slavery in the world will bear any comparison with the. condition of these unfortunate, victimised Chinese. The natives of Pern, no ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... Foreign Anti-slavery Society had issued voluminous address to the anti-slavery Christians of the United States, which inveighs strouply against the fugitive slate law ; reviews the struggles which resulted in the discomfiture of the slavery Oregon and ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... Convention was remarkable fur its unanimity and determination of purpose. A series of resolutions against the principles of slavery in any shape, approving the call of the Convention to be held at Pittsburg on the 11th of August, and pledging itself to give ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CIVIL LAW

... fordfhm Herald, for hhel. Brown travelled the country with a panorama of scenes in the Slave States, exhibiting he horrors of slavery After lie had lectured and si Ins painting m the Corn Exchange at WolverhamrZn an article was inserted in the Staffordshire ...

Published: Tuesday 10 August 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“ •OMMART FOB THE WEEK

... bladder of water. Upon arriving at Boston, he was made roach of by the Anti-slavery society in that city, and he was shown about, and afterwards lectured himself on the horrors of slavery, illustrating the subject by panoramic sketches. Id the meanwhile the ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5309 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

and the Defence Association, with its secretary, that deluded man bearing the once highly honoured name of ..

... increased taxation; but we do not grudge it, for we feel that any British born being should have the mark of the curse of slavery upon him. (Cheering.) But let tell you that this moment there are thousands and tens ot thousands of tbe- ...

Published: Tuesday 24 August 1852
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4636 | Page: 1 | Tags: none