... the new circular; but Her Majesty's naval commanders are still required to recognise and respect the institution of human slavery within the territorial waters of a foreign state, and not to allow their shipsto become a shelter for those who would ...

... should we not then have again that fatal subject of slavery brought up?—(hear, hear.) That subject of slavery has caused, no donbt, the late disruption ; because, while one side contended that slavery was an institation of perpetual force, and not only ...

... doctrines not whit less iniquitous than his reputed religious austerity in the eyes of the South. It was all very well, when slavery had become unprofitable for him, to abolish it; but it was too bad to insist that, in the South, where it was still profitable ...

... country ; and God grant that it may be soon. But heartily say that for one would say No peace” so long there is slavery in America. Slavery in America ! God send no peace till that evil, that cancer, is thrust oat their land ! I have no hesitation in saying ...

... unmitigated hypocritical eaut—that there is need for any such distinguishing mark. How gingerly our Free Church Minister touches slavery, even when, in deference to public opinion, he finds it necessary to deprecate it. He docs not call it wliat it is—a cross ...

... the argument being that Scripture was p* posed Is slavery, and that both sections were parties the framing of the constitution of the United States, and, then, fore, were not entitled to cavil slavery. One the speakers, Mr. Brooks, said“ But, oh, ye Scribes ...

... community on the faoe of the earth, an ever-spreading, dense core of ignorance, crime, and besotted stupidity such only African slavery can beget, and which it will take centuries after centuries of wise and beneficent endeavour and earnest effort, to civilize ...

... the place, it proper, although almost unnecessary, to say that the Slavery question and its complications may’ be looked upon as the great originating cause. As you are aware, Slavery has euieted in this country ever the adoption of the constitution ; ...

... labour without their receiving a certain amount of education. The Act strikes a blow at what is essentially a system of slavery of the most cruel and injurious character, and Mr. Disraelen disposition to wink at that system is quite in the spirit of ...

... Walker eva- ' cuated Lawrence the inst. The vote in I*awrencc in favour of the Topeka Constitution (against the admission of slavery) was 652. Only two votes were cast against it. The free-state ticket for minor offices was elected. Accounts from St. John ...

... that negro not a citizen,” and consequently not entitled to his freedom, though had resided for several years a State where slavery prohibited, has caused considerable excitement. Tidings from Sicily recount the horrible tortures u i toi wards political ...

... travellers. Since has been in custody, he has several times attempted to commit suicide. He possessed of considerable property. Slavery ix America.— Much excitement has been created in New York by the decision of slave case in the superior court. It appears ...