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Meteors Transiting the Solar and Lunar Discs

... change.” Even if this true, it proves nothing except that slavery paralyses its victims. Rarely in the world history have the oppressed risen unless stimulated outside sympathisers. And if slavery is not good .•s’, it is not good for women, whatever many ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1564 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN 18TH CENTURY TRAVELLER

... g him his lather. Thia happened March, 1803 and ficro that date until the 20th of July 180 S. these two men were kept in slavery to the chief Maquenna or Mcqulla, when they were freed by the airival of the brig Lydia, of Boston, Samuel Hill n.ajter. During ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... —The Serial: A Stab the Dark.— Sir Walter Scott as a I iolfer. Page 3.—Horae.—Wanderings of Naturalist.—A Snake Story.—White Slavery.—The Unspeakable Turk.—Something to Ponder. —J. M. Barrie in the States. —Penicuik and News.—Facts and Fancies. —Advertisements ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Most Inveterate Gamblers

... for a last hazard. In other words, after having completely ruined himself and his family, he will run the rode of life-long slavery for the sake seeing another turn of the wheel fortune. If he does this, commonly cheats the w inner by committing suicide ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR MUNRO FERGUSON, M.P., ON THE UNIONISTS

... we had done nothing to remove slavery from Zitizibar. ? (Laughter.) He had no doubt that Mr Chamberlain, during his voyage over the Atlantic, if the gale then blowing gave him nothing to do, was occupied thinking how slavery might be put down in Zanzibar ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DANIEL ROSS

... —Selections for Thoughtful Moment*. For the Home. The SerialA .Stab THK Munro F. rguson Public Affair*.—Scientific Notes. Pack slavery. Notes on News. - Gilnierton l.il*-ral Assoeintion. —Hits from Book*.—Advertisement*. Pack 4. Advertismnents. Political Notes: ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1890

... repeated. The thing is surely bad enough when the late Professor Ker declared it to be more cruel than the system of West Indian slavery. Yet there is a lower depth still ; and that is, as Mr Russell some time ago declared, that every effort is made by the pulpit ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1890
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SNAKKSTORY

... had touched, and he suddenly realised that his braces had been dangling inside the garment when lie put it on.” ESS WHITE SLAVERY Rccen’ly the Tailor and Cnttfr reported the the case of a tailoress who worked sixty buttonholes and sewed on forty-eight ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF LORDS.—Friday

... object the treaty was not destroy lut to mainta n and enlarge commerce, and that would permit t (Tectual meant of putting down slavery the Fast Coast. The mutiun having been withdrawn their Lord*hi|is rose. HOUSE OF COMMONS.—FamAT. At morning the debate on ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1884
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ADDRESS OF THE GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS

... I’roclaniatloo bis Army “Our Christian brethren in Turkey have been groaning for centuries under the Ottoman yoke. Their slavery has been a terrible one. All that is dear man, the sacred religion of Christ, honour, and the proceeds of toil—all have been ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1877
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Costly Gamh Heads

... Factory health and Morals Act, and initiated all these successive laws. The apprentice system, until then sort of limited slavery, was broken by this Act, and free lalsiur was substituted. But, when the young operatives were again oppressed. Sir Robert ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1940 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POUTOBF.LLO CHORAL SOCIETY’S RECITAL

... was it they resorted law with regard to slavery. Was there not reason, argument, and comraor.senae enough In the statement that man not hold property In man ? Was there not public opinion enough say that slavery should be suppressed ? They did not reckon ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1888
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1852 | Page: 2 | Tags: none