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SECESSION AND SLAVERY

... SECESSION AND SLAVERY. The following song by Whittier, the American poet, has just appeared in the New York journals. Its publication shows the immense progrers which the cause of Abolition haq made within the last twelve months:- B5IN' YngTE BUild lST ...

PICTURES OF SLAVERY IN THE SOUTHERN STATES

... PICTURES.OF SLAVERY IN, THE ,: > SOUTHERN STATES.' . A MILD CLIMATE. no Speak~ing of the cliniate of the dojin try, 'I was no informed, that a ?? of tlhe folk's wtont bare- trz foot all winiter, though they htid'snoiw Much of the time four 'or' ii'e lniehes ...

The Question of the Day

... defence of slavery has laboured under great diflicultics, because its apo- logists tookl half-way grounds. They confined the defence of slavery to mere negro slavery, thereby giving up the slavery principle and admitting other forms of ...

PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS

... 1878, as to whether it was the intention of Her Government, on assuming the of Cyprus, to maintain or suppress the system of slavery existing in the isiand, and wil! ask for the re) then promised by the Lord President frum the (Governor, G. Wolseley. The ...

LITERATURE

... ety had been so completely v brought under the influence of the Pro-Slavery party Ia its I -management, that the Word of God was made void -in its *publications in the mat-ter of slavery. They kept back. lbse -whole couinsel of God on -this fearf-al evil ...

LITERATURE

... Claim for Anti. Slavery Sympathy. By James William Massie, R1)D., LL.D, London: John Snow. (Pp. 472.) IN June, last year, Dr. Massie and the Rev. J. H. Rlylance were appointed a deputation to convey an address from the Ministerial Anti-Slavery Confer. ence ...

THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... although it t f may not be possible to take moulds from them. v SLAVERY IN MADAGASCAR. E The Whitec7zpet Review published yesterday the c aannouncement of the complete extinction of slavery tin Madagascar. This intelligence is contained in a t letter just ...

COMIC SERMON ON THE WAR BY THE REV. H.W. BEECHER

... get back pretty much a'l tne North made out of slavery. God is the gzeat tax-gatherer. He is out now, aud he will bhve a good time, (Great laughter.) Every nation that bed ?? to do with the cure of slavery (especinlly Enolnd) was nOW sufferiog, for the ...

Literary Notices

... the pro- slavery shareholders deserve at once to be reduced to a parallel with the basest criminals that lie fettered within the cells of our public prisons.-P. 158. Shall we pat the bloodhounds of' slavery ? Shall we fee the curs of slavery ? Shall ...

Literary Notices

... most instances of any of wilful intention thereby to bolster up slavery in in any of its forms, but merely of want of due re- flection, an easy adoption of the popular notion e that slavery was a Jewish institution, notwithstand- A., ing that it is susceptible ...

Original Poetry

... n, Leligion, language, reft by tyrant hand Enough for her that slavery's pollution Should not extend itself through freedom's land. Yet bastard patliots cheer'd her rebel ban, And slavery's cause have miscalled liberty; And when the German Duchies took ...

Literature

... greatly from misgovern- d ment and other causes-are exporting much more nugar than in the old slavery times. In 1832 and t 1833, the last two clear years of slavery, they ex- ported to Britain 8,471,744 cwt.; while in 1856 and 1857, they exported to Great ...