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SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES. On Friday, the !26th, a meeting of ladies seas con venedl at Stafford House, to consider the expediencyv of addrcssing, mremorial from Lice women of Enigland to the. women of the, United Stares, on the sebject of slavery ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1635 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DR GUTHRIE AND SLAVERY

... says:-' We all dread poli- tical slavery, or subjection to the arbitrary power of a king, or of any man or men not deriving their authority from the people. Yet such a state is inconceivably preferable to the slavery ot the negroes. Suppose that in the ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2229 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION AND SLAVERY

... you have now arrived at the conclusion that tho slavery question cannot be dis- cussed-apart from the rebellion and its causes. The declaration of the rebels of their intention to found an empire on slavery as its corner stone made this clear from the ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2256 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT

... recovered States by force 0orld l probably give rise. As an anti-slavery uao lie was satistied that slavery Was not far froin its dath; hit, said he, ' What I dlo not iwait to scC is thlat slavery in this dcath stn~l e sh ould involve the best institlltions ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1534 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR BRIGHT ON SLAVERY

... because it happlened to S hav-e withino its boi iestenttton of slavery, t hateful a3 that ?? is buit in this case f it is a ne~w StLit0 intending to set itselF op1 Y on thle ?? basis of slavery-(cries of 'No(, nI no(,,i whiell were d,-o ,vied in cheers) ...

Published: Monday 22 December 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4389 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FREDERICK DOUGLASS ON AMERICAN SLAVERY

... FREDERICK DOUGLASS 0N AMERICAN SLAVERY. Last night, in Queen Street Hall, Mr Frederick Douglass delivered a lecture in connection with the Ladies' and Young Men's Anti-Slavery Society, on American Slavery. The hall was crowded in every part. Mr Duncan ...

Published: Tuesday 31 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1416 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LORD BROUGHAM AND THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... expedition, and. upori th6 fate of those -ho..iiuiered fortlheir 'conduct in it.. No one will doubt; ', eyrn' g desjre to 'see slavery .,extinguighed- ',bub .ft esire can 'only be gratifijedl& .lawful:mealns-ma strict 'regard to the rights o propprty, er Wt ...

Published: Monday 07 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE PRO-SLAVERY RELIGION OF THE SOUTH

... deliberate sanction to slavery as it exists in the Southern States contained in that advertise- ment. Whatever may be our opinions on the war, the churches of Great Britain have long ago emphatically pronounced their condemnation of slavery as opposed to humanity ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1687 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY SENTIMENTS IN TENNESSEE

... f_ ANTI-SLAVERY SENTIMENTS IN - TENNESSEE. The Nashville Union, one of the ablest and most influential papers in the State of Tennessee, is an earniest advocate of Eimancipation. Tn-onieof its last issues it says:- , We believe that slavery is an enormous ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

DEBATE ON SLAVERY IN THE AMERICAN SENATE

... paqed in the Southern-States since theabolition of'sliiery, which, he said, subjedted'the'freedimen to a worse -bondage'than slavery 'itself..'' The coadition ' of :th'e freedmen of the South:was vrorsi to-daythan it wis 'on: theday.'of Lee's surrender.. ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 985 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE AND THE SLAVERY QUESTION

... Birks, M. A., admitted that there was a strong anti-slavery feeling in the country but asserted that, on Constitutional grounds, there were many who synipathised with the South. The first mention of slavery in Scripture was in connection with a divine promise ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY CONFERENCE AT MANCHESTER

... ANTI-SLAVERY conM Es AT 3ACEESE-. I Tnsabin7h.tetteh. ?? the enianci- I (if i~t egres i theWe5 Iedias--an. anni-slavery t' 1555 eld i shelibiri ball of she Atbenmnnri, p: Commen cing sh~ortly after tea O'clok Th tendne a 1 'Fey small; there being, afz ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1854
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2904 | Page: 4 | Tags: News