... the discussions the house had been in a very angry tone, and in one of them the members gave each other the lie openly. The slavery question at the root of all these questions and difficulties, and never looked nearly so threatening it does at present. ...

... delay is attributable to the fierce opposition that has sprung up in the House of Representatives between the pro-slavery and the anti-slavery members. Frequent divisions had taken place on the question but down to the last advices which have reached us ...

... dull as not to perceive that nearly all the benefit arising therefrom will be on the side of American ship, owners. On the slavery question the President maintains a prudent reserve. He is waiting to see what Congress will do ere he speaks out. It is clear ...

... Senate in reference to a motion offering seat in that assembly to Father Mathew. The temperance apostle'b neutral views on the slavery question were again brought into notice in connection with his former manifesto CDnjunction with the late O'Connell, but ...

... rising and prosperous states of the day, but, with all its boasted freedom, the soil of America was stained with the blood of slavery ; in Eng- land, we had a mixed constitution anda balance of power by the existence of Sovereign, Lords, and Commons— and we ...

... with nature. In America, listening to cases of this Exclusive of sla there was nothing of that kind. A ica would very—aud slavery was an evil which overcome—( applause)—exclusive of sl Y, and speaking of the free States, he said that had afforded a to ...

... trade.—Mr. W. Willis seconded the resolution. Ho was opposed to licensing altogether; wherever it existed, it was a work of slavery, and was created by tyranny—The first resolution, as well as the others, were carried unanimously.—The second resolution ...

... and their crews sold for slaves,—aoe, and some good English seamen among them too. Think of that, sir,—sold into hopeless slavery to the most crnel people on the face of God's earth! Well, not five years ago, the Dutch sent out a steamfrigate to pretect ...

... exclusion or introduction slavery itD its limits. In the resolution it is provided that territorial government should be established by * in the territories acquired from Mexico, the imposition of any condition on the subject slavery. The 3d and resolutions ...

... vote of thanks to Messrs. Meik and Watson for their interesting and useful communicatioa.—Scettma*' The Negro s Horror of Slavery. —On Saturday last an affecting scene took place in the cars, about two miles below Newark, which was calculated to touch ...

... celebrate the obtaining of the Ten Hours Act; the triumph of right over might, ot justice over injustice, of free labour orer slavery (Hear.) For I cannot but say that that is slaver \ and oppression too, when man in a cotton mill, brea'thine a heated and ...

... the report was that the people were willing to listen to truth, anxious to avoid that which they had been so long kept in slavery by, and willing, if they could only find the means, to listen to anything like the gospel. The evidences of this were very ...