... Soilers, or anti-slavery men—l 4 in number— divided on all other questions of general policy, determinedly hold together on the one point of refusing their vote to any mat as Speaker who will not go the whole hog against slavery. According to the latest ...

... December, issues had been tried, and great excitement prevailed 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 j not pledged to their own ...

... motion to admit Father Mathew to the privileges of the Senate. The motion was opposed on the ground of his opposition to slavery, but was finally carried by vote of 33 to 18. Saturday, the 22nd of December, the sixtyfourth ballot for Speaker in the House ...

... not with public expectations. In short, this message is one of the most innocent documents ever publi “On the subject of slavery in the new territories the General is by no means clear or explicit. “In finances there will be found a deficiency of only ...

... happens that the Union is at'this very moment in imminent danger of being violently rent asunder on the question of domestic slavery. The States, with all their boasts about freedom, universal suffrage, and equal laws, declare that they will resist, to the ...

... run of 17 days from New York. The news is not of much importance. Congress was occupied incidentally with the question of slavery, and in the senate there had been an animated discussion on the propriety of purchasing the original manuscript of Washington's ...

... or introduction of slavery within its limits. should be establis b rovided that territorial government Le b ed by Congress in the territories res acquired Mexico, without the imposition of any con- dition on t h e subject of slavery. The 3d and 4th resolu- ...

... Sundsy, the royal mail ship to the Mersey, dow York papers to the Sth instant. per As reprte Ge event is the ‘state by Mr. of slavery in the admission of California into of these nion, free from restriction on its limits. ig provided that territorial territories ...

... of liberty undergo material change, whenever raw or cheap sugar boeoase elements of the calculation profit. They must have slavery abolished In the West Indian Colonies; and yet having rained the planters are ready to take sugar the cheapest terms which ...

... question of slavery in connection with the newly-acquired territories of California and New Mexico, and it probable tbe subject will be discussed in both houses during the greater part of the session No exertions are spared by the champions of slavery' to prevent ...

... saw Par hamentary Reform carried by OVerwhelmi ma _ jonty. was the sa m e with Catholic Emancipation, with the abolition of Slavery, and the repeal of the Corn Laws. Why, then, should we despair of seeing the representation of the people placad, i a V short ...

... entries entirely foreign sugar. ea ' a n account other day a paper from Dutch Guianj, gw g the extreme state of distress slavery, was projected to cheapen production oy referred (Hear, hear.) one or two items to wbicbii urn •here has been last year an ...