... instead of an absolute majority, the choice of a Speaker was at last effected, and Mr. Cobb, of Georgia, a moderate pro- slavery man, fills tbe official chair, having been elevated to that dignity on the stay-fourth ballot, by a majority of two votes ...

... Institute, on [TitsDAY Evening next, the 22nd inst., when JOHN SCOBLE, Esq., . s^rt urv ot the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery ggjjetT, will attend as a Deputation, and will give infon. ?? respecting the present enormous extent „ ...

... SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE An important meeting on the subject of Slavery and the Slave Trade is convened for Tuesday next, in the Mechanics' Institute, when Mr. Scoblb, the indefatigable Secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society, will be present, and call ...

... civilizing influences of the age. The ideas and prin- ciples of freedom have been marching from west to east for centuries, and slavery and serfdom have disappeared before the spirit of the age, until it hovered on the confines of Russia. Did they think it would ...

... SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE We elsewhere give a full report of the speech delivered on Tuesday night by the indefatigable Secretary of the British and Foreign Anti -Slavery Society, John Scoble, Esq. Having so done, it is the less necessary for us to ...

... con- siderable amount, and it is hoped be will soon be able to clear himself of the charge. Slavery. — On Monday evening, Mr. Scoble, the well-known anti-slavery advocate, delivered an able lecture in the Court-house. Grand Masonic Ball.— On Thursday night ...

... territories. They must destroy slavery if ever they would get rid of the slave trade. So long as slavery existed, the barter of human beings must exist also. Therefore, the Anti Slavery society turned their attention to slavery in the Spanish colonies and ...

... hear the statements of Mr. Scoble respecting tin present state of the Slave Trade and the expedient proposed by the Anti-Slavery Society for arrestia-j its progress. Your readers will see from the report'of the meal- ing in your columns wbat this proposal ...

... debates had been unimportant. From v> State Legislatures there were continued evidences of iT^Z' and excited feeling on the slavery question. From Canada there are rumours of difficulties betwe fn Elgin and his ministry. Accounts from Montreal of th, ult ...

... that in the event of continued refusal to abide by former treaties, their produce will be excluded from thb country till slavery itself b abolbhed within their territories. Renewal of the Patent for the Combing Machine. — The patent for thb machine, which ...

... exclusion or introduction of slavery within it* In the 2nd resolution it is provided that territorial ?ov?f should be established by Congress in the territories ' from Mexico, without the imposition of any condition ■> subject of slavery. The 3rd and 4th resolutions ...

... only have the legal Tight te attend and vote at vestry meetings. C*. W. — We are not able to make room for The letter on Slavery and the Slave Trade in our present publication. The interest of the question will not be affected by a week's delay. Bbadpord ...