... southern states, by which such coloured citizens going southern states as seamen, are imprisoned and liah.o to sold into slavery. Mr Butler contended that a coloured man was not citizen of the United States, and not entitled under the constitution, to ...

... will length find its consummation. Has not a disgraceful legislation, conniving at •—yea, encouraging the infamous system ot slavery and the traffic in human beings, at least our Continent, and in the independent states of former Spanish America, yielded ...

... “institutions” slavery is one of the most cherished. Whatever the weight of the reply, it did not of course apply to Columbia, which is under the immediate control of the central government, which could maintain or not, as it chose, slavery within its bounds ...

... territories are admitted into the United States with account, is equally incorrect. —Hampshire Independent, provision concerning slavery, the question being left to We are informed that the mortality on board her Ma- the decision of the people. There can be no ...

... with accounts to the 17th ot last month. The members for the new state of California had taken their seats in Congress. The slavery question continued to occupy the attention of the Senate, and the debates were characterised by great animation. Mexican and ...

... Paton, Mr Crowe, Ac. The resolutions submitted to the meeting declared that while the meeting was gratified to know that slavery had been abolished by the great majority of civilized nations, it deeply lamented the continuance of that system in the United ...

... the ult. A proclamation had been issued the Governor of Georgia calling a convention to resist the progressing abolition slavery. The date fixed for the adjournment of the Congress was Monday, 30th September. The New York Express states, that the mechanics ...

... hands were severely scalded. According to the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, bet wean eighty and one hundred “fugitives from slavery” had passe® through the citv during the last few days, on their way to Canada. They were principally from Pittsburg. There ...

... bus been obliged Hec in baste tro led States, was understood that persons were suit to c.iptme him. and drag him back to slavery. The first effects of the new fugitive slave law (sajs the .Vu York Tribune) were exhibited in this city on Ihursday last ...

... eternally binding, certainly will convulsion and disaster exhaust and prostrate these fine provinces, unless the atrocious system slavery with its lethargic and impoverishing tendencies abandoned. rolitical weakness, or positive extinction, has invariably been ...

... receipts were estimated at over 10,000 dollars. The y«rv York Herald states that there is every appearance that the anti-slavery movement will be successful in the great state of New York at the next election. Tom Thumb’s House. The house now building ...

... Fillmore before signing the act From the New York journals we learn, that a great demonstra tion for the pacification of the slavery agitation was about to be made in that city ; and from South Caroline and Texas find, that much less antagonism to setlement ...