... forty-seven issues had been tried, and great excitement existed Washington and throughout the country. The Free Soil, or Anti- Slavery, advocates remained firm in their refusal to vote for any candidate for the speakership who has not pledged to their views ...

... cultivate the soil with all the advantages of slave labour. 11 has been well said —if it is our bounden duty to make war upon slavery that for such purpose we may take the bread from the mouths of our own people, can it be consistent with reason that we should ...

... forty-seven issues had been tried, and great excitement existed in Washington and throughout the country. The Free Soil, or Anti-Slavery advocates, remained firm in their refusal to vote for any candidate for the Speakership who was not pledged to their views ...

... the times of rampant slavery; and details the events iu the history of that devoted and persecuted man, which closed In his virtual martyrdom—an event which never ceased influence the public mind in England until colonial slavery itself had ceased be*—Leeds ...

... are or shall hereafter become fcma Jid« citizens of California, shall enjoy the same privileges Americans born. ’’ Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, unless for the punishment of crime, shall ever tolerated in the state ” Every white male citizen ...

... power between the two great leading parties, refuse to vote for candidate who is not pledged t« their views on the question slavery. The contest has produced great excitement, not only in the contesters, hut throughout the country. In the progress the several ...

... the Rev. Mr. Pennington, a coloured gentleman, who has just concluded series of lectures this cliy on the subject American slavery. Dr. Pennington, we may add, is the gentleman who preached in Dr. Young’s church, here, on Sunday week, and who appeared in ...

... been delivered, the troublesome matter of the election of Speaker in the House of Representatives had not been arranged. The slavery question is the main cause of the present embarrassment, and is likely further to trouble the American Legislature in the ...

... balance of power between the two _•rent putties, refuse to vii:e For a c•ntdidate is not to their view: on the question of slavery. The contrYt cr.ut :-xeitenient, not only its the contesters. b r a the Calliltry. lu the provaiss of several remarkable scenes ...

... forty-seven issues had been tried, and great excitement existed in Washington and throughout the country. The Free Soil, or Anti- Slavery advocates, remained firm in their refusal to vote for any candidate for the Speakersbip who was not pledged to their views ...

... and by an assembly chosen for the express purpose. On the vital question of negro slavery, this constitution is irreproachable. By an express provision neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude, unless for the punishment of crimes, shall ever be tolerated ...

... slaverv—a cireumstance which precedents render not a little | remarkable. Possibly some readers may be sur- that the invention of slavery,” ot Ag: 0 say, of seizing and exporting natives Africa for the purposes of forced labour, ori- in the discoveries of the ...