... Tuesday last was little less lofty than when, some twenty years ago, we cheerfully paid 20,000,000/. to secure the abolition of slavery in our own colonies and the policy of extinguishing the traffic in human beings among other nations, both on social and reli- ...

... upon Eng- land of fulfilling the task which she volun- tarily undertook, » the championship against the curse and crime of slavery. We heartily subscribe, and the better part of all English feeling will subscribe also, to the glowing protest of the Premier ...

... our commercial relations with the United Stales, has been presented by General Taylor to Congress. The discussion on the slavery question was still going forward. Sir Henry Bulwer had also addressed a letter to the American Government on the proposed ...

... the influence of experi- ence and discussion. The Royal Mail Company and the West I Indies. 19. The budget. Mr.'llutt's pro-slavery motion. The Paris elections. 20. The budget resolutions. Lamentable de- pression of the great producing interests. Jacob Omnium ...

... together, instead of putting the helm about and going another tack. Slavery is right, and Slavery is wroßg ; Slavery sh'H live, Slavery shall die; Slavery shall extend, Slavery shall not extend ...

... falls in love with the Sultan, who equally adores her. Being pressed, she confesses her love— and instantly returns to the slavery of the sorcerer in caves below the sea. His ang. r knows no bounds, and he changes her intj an old wotn-.n. From j this state ...

... tbe abolition of slavery. Why not st>p our people first at home ? The n.-rth cannot pre- vent outbreaks of anti-renters, burning churches and nun- neries, and how can they stop people from asking for th? abolition of slavery ? Slavery wiil be abolished ...

... whole ques- tion of slavery and the territories in the various aspects of which the complicated and exciting subject is sus- ceptible. Mr. Webster contended that the insertion of the Wilmot proviso, prohibiting the introduction of slavery into the territories ...

... barbarities of Russian serfdom, and spoke as it be haU not been fascinated by the cheapness of Brazilian sugar to encourage n.gro slavery— as if there were no such being as the British slave— as if he had never been a British slave-owner himsell-ss if his voice ...

... juggle deliberately put forward that may not be backed up by plausibility. lhe ''No slavery cry of the present day is sneered at by those who were the great anti-slavery apostles of 1833. The hire- ling platform orate rs of that day have become Frte-tr«d« ...

... * Death was their nrst maxim— if maxims they had ; Who would not their rule obey, and tribute pay, Were slain, or s.dd to slavery, endless and sad, Unless, perhaps, they had worth bsyond the reach Of the pitiless, grasping band ; theii, indeed, They were ...

... been robbed by a highwayman, who put him em board a ship w hich was cap- tured by Turkish pirates, by whom he was sold into slavery. (Rex v Perry, 14 St. lr., 1312 ) Sir Matthew Hi.le mentions a cane where A was long missing, and upon strong presumi tions ...