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THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY THE SURE RESULT OF THE REBELLION

... been as follows:- -:E Slavery has been, abolished in the district of c Columbia-the immediate residence of the Na. f Ltional Government of America. c i Slavery has been voluntarily. abolished, in S Westein Virginia. f L .-Slavery has been voluntarily abolished ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN SLAVERY VERSUS FREE LABOUR

... territory who would not ashist in C maling chattel slavery part of the organic lawv of s the State ; but here, slavery met with a signal i defeat. Free labour wa's as victorious in Kansas s as slavery hard been at ?? cheers). Front this defeat may date ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5085 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY AND THE AMERICAN CRISIS

... special meeting of the Committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, held on the 19th January The con) nittee, deeply impressed with the magnitude of the evils inseparable from slavery, and with the conviction that its speedy extinc- tion, whenever ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1652 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE FIRST ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING IN SPAIN

... MtE FIRST ANTI.SLAVERY MEETING IN SPAIN. A Madrid correspondent of the Star writes Yesterday was a day that will be long remembered in. Spain by. thq lovers of the good cause of the abolition of Ilavery, and the result of the first publicnmietiiig held ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

CELEBRATION OF THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... the cursed crime of slavery, for the perpetuation of which ewe had been for so many years heaping upon the Americans' scorn and contumely-(ap. plause). When the Republic was formed, it was thought by some that in process of time slavery would die out; but ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2478 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY DEPUTATION TO THE AMERICAN MINISTER

... ANTI-SLAVERY DEPUTATION TO THE AMERICAN MINISTER. On Wednesday afternoon a deputation of the i members of the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society had an interview with Mr C. F. Adams, the United States Minister s to this country ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A GLASGOW COUNCILLOR ON AMERICAN SLAVERY

... A GLASGOW COUNCILLOR ON AMEERICAN SLAVERY. At a meeting held at Glasgow, on Tuesday, to hear a lecture on The Southern Rebellion and British Sympathy, by Mr Sinclair, Councillor Moir said-I am not in the position of the Rev. Mr Batchelor; that is to ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A METHODIST MINISTER DEFFNDING SLAVERY

... 'objeaend t'tb eh instanit abblition' of slavery. No'v tbe :whole';quesrion Wts, :Is fIa'ver3ga. la.:nor not l ;,-,There wass a greas dal of pioos rhetoic andl sentimentaism~L spent on; this them~e. Slavery vras, ca led sinful, because E evils grewv ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR HORACE GREELEY ON PEACE AND SLAVERY

... could get their independence if they would abolish slavery; but they know as well as two and two make four that if slavery were abolished they could not keep up the Confederacy four years. When slavery shall pass out of this country there will be no power ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1973 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MORAL ASPECTS OF THE WAR AS REGARDS SLAVERY

... MORAL ASPECTS OF THE WAR AS REGARDS SLAVERY. The following most interesting letter is from a gentlem'an once a leading lawyer in the Southern states, but now sympathising with the North on account of its anti-slavery policy:- For my part, viewing, as I ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1271 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MRS BEECHERSTOWE ON THE AMERICAN WAR AND SLAVERY

... ON THE AMERICAN WAR AND SLAVERY. About eight years ago an address, most nun- merously signed by Englishwomen, WeB presented to the women of the United States, praying them to use their influence for the abolition of negro slavery in that country. Mrs Beecher ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1811 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DR. CHEEVER ON SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... strong pro tes, 2ga~stslaer,- ?? i-; ,slavery hr particu -'rprohibiting its, ninisters - .~ ,fr mnrecelving' intd blhiir..oitf iD this coun-- ftry. ,those, wh were, known to have I had co- ?n>ection w~ith slavery in- .the. -lnited .States. His hbhands ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3122 | Page: 4 | Tags: News