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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 ...

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 ...

BRIGHT ON ON fi letter from Mr John M.P., has been received by Mr Cyrus W. Field, of New —

... in this noe ern This that a ho put down Wwery at an immense able to su rane: which is milder form of the same evil. Under slavery the wan was seized and labour was stolen from ae entered by his master and owners. tion the man free, but deviel the taken ...

IN A CHURCH

... saddling India with expenditure she should not bear, but chiefly because the difference between Negro slavery and the purely domestic institution of Eastern slavery is ignored at home. Every Englishman in India feels in- , dignation at the horrors of the trade ...

NEW MUSIC

... musicians, and artists seem to have mistaken the desire, elicited by the perusal of a tale, to express their feelings against slavery, for an inspiration. Wesuspect that the divine afflatus of genius does not descend upon men or wo- men either w hell they ...

LITERATURE

... the Governor of the State of Massa- e beginning of the year 1860, long passages IO 5tbe subject of slavery, with its recent his- surge of the Pro-slavery party were enume- en of with great severity; but there was no of the Harper's Ferry insurrection, ...

LINCOLN, STANTON, AND GRANT.*

... refl contest was f or the ~6 Union. not against slavery. Lincoln wrotei (page (c U5j in 1662-- If there be those who would not I ) save the Union unless they could at the same C. trime dtestroy slavery, I do not agree withr theon eh; ?? watchling the ...

THE PHILOSOPHY OF POPULAR AMUSEMENTS

... worse appear the ,ard better part,' he held the following language:- rhat ' ow, gentlemen, we will come to this question of slavery, like and you may. perhaps, be surprised that I do not term it art, one of the causes of the war. You have been told that ...

LITERATURE

... it. Thsy bive inhtrited. slavery and ito institutions, and they- X kex- cannot So easily: get quit of- them, though they were willing. 'a at it This may. appear paradoxical td'platformn sliuters'on the saiti- I nie it slavery side, whether here or on ...

THE TRIUMPH OF FREEDOM

... root in the he.arts of the Amierican people-IJ E [On bearing ths bells ring for the Constitutional AMnenei ment abolishing slavery In the Unlitd Itstvrn It i.1 done! Clang of bell end roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How the belfries rock and reel ...