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UNITED STATES

... in favour with the South, with whom they harmonize on the question of slavery. Then there are the Softs, or Administration Section of the Democracy, whose views in regard to slavery meet with less favour at the South. The Old also have come to life again ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1855
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 898 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HEBDEN BRIDGE

... birth to slavery, and inquired what slavery meant. There was the slavery of the drunkard, disguise slavery as you like, wreath it in roses, garland it in all the luxurious colours of the rainbow, throw all the splendour of modem times around ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1055 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

... the subject has always been kept in view. The subject then dropped. Lord presented a petition from the anti-slavery society respecting slavery and the slave trade ; and in the course of his observations expressed hope that the government would able prevail ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1855
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BRADFORD

... been the guest of Mr. Edward Baines, of Headingley Lodge. During her sojourn she was presented with an address from the Anti-Slavery Society of Leeds, a silver fruit-basket from the ladies of Leeds, and 10' • sovereigns from the readers of Uncle Toma Cabin ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 462 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRIER LEY V. CLARKSON

... had been spent in a very conglomerative manner, nothing being clear to anybody, the case was adjoumeii for three months. Slavery in the United States. —Last week * meeting was held at Stafford House, at which were preseal about forty of the ladies who ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 469 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... the sentiment of hostility to slavery increase in Die north, in spite of all efforts to repress it. When General Taylor was elected President, in 1848, there was no member of (he Senate especially elected on anti-slavery grounds. All were Whigs or Democrats ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1855
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 712 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AUSTRIA

... turbulence against slavery has been the shooting one of the mob of Irish constable named Batchelder, and much exasperation was produced on Saturday night by report to the effect that the Irish had threatened to attack tome of the anti-slavery leaders, for the ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1854
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1364 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

UNITED STATES

... majority in both branches is largely Democratic, to encourage even an idea of war on the subject and for the defence of slavery—and that slavery, not at home, but in the island of Cuba. Perhaps there are too many Generals in the Cabinet—perhaps it is too military ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1001 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FRENCH EMPRESS

... with him. We do not say that these measures are not requisite to the maintenance of slavery. But we contend that the Fugitive Slave Law extended the guilt of slavery to the whole Union: and that after the passing of that law it is no longer competent ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Correoponbence. COZIAZSPONDENTS STE desired to observe the following regulations :- I.—lntending writers should ..

... challenged to give an answer to a question; in your issue of the week following I gave one. There is the slavery of serving a bad master, and there is the slavery of being forced against your own will, and perhaps conscience, to do the bidding of a majority of ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1895
Newspaper: Halifax Comet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

publications

... be needed to prove the right of people to be paid for the cession of any property which they may lawfully possess. In the Slavery Emancipation debase Mr. Gladstone contended that his father had rights of property in human flesh. To Mr. John Gladstone ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1895
Newspaper: Halifax Comet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

HEBDEN BRIDGE,

... About two hundred persons are thrown out of employment by this occurrence. American Slavery.— Mr. E. F. Quant delivered a deeply interesting lecture on American Slavery. J° numerous and attentive audience, in the Baptist Chapel, on Wednesday evening last ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1854
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 352 | Page: 5 | Tags: none