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KINCH'S HENLEY ADVERTISE&

... centenary A the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. On April 14, 1775, there assembled in the Sun Tavern, on Second-street, in this city, a few men who organizes! the 'Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the Relief of Free Negroes ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1875
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 912 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SLAVE TRADE IN AFRICA. •seas DIFIAT 01 £3A3B

... October 20 and 23, have just been received from Captain Jacques. One is addressed to his mother, and the other to the Anti• Slavery Society. The explorer, writing from Albert Island, Lake Tanganyika, says that he is in good health, and has completed the ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1893
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A CALIFORNIAN PIONEER

... 1856 he was elected to the United States Senate. His instincts were all against slavery, and he became the oven foe of his colleague, William M. Gwin, then the pro-slavery senator from California. Daring the mys- Serious and plotting days of Buchanan's ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1875
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN 18TH•CENTURY TRAVELLER

... be his father. 'lbis happened in March, 1803, and Isom that date until the 20th of July, 1805, this- two men were kept in slavery to the chief Halperin& or Moqulla, when they were freed by the arrival of the brig Lydia, of Boston, Samuel Hill matter. During ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1896
Newspaper: Henley & South Oxford Standard
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RIAD ! !! 'Astor!!!

... RIAD ! !! 'Astor!!! No more slavery ! No more mental worry!! No more runs of anxiety, distressing deplorable poverty and utter holiness destitution!!! It is an undeniable fact that human lives are made up of dukes, and as such, the undersigned strongly ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1896
Newspaper: Henley & South Oxford Standard
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PRICE OF SLAVES

... Nevertheless, owing to the stringency of this modern lows against slavery, these same slaves, when brought safely to Khartoum, fetch at least £2O the pair. In the United State• while slavery was in vogue the cane was altogether different. There, in 1880 ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1875
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TAM PIRATES OF THE CAITIANT

... for Russian and Persian vessels. They seize all tl:e goods on board these ships, and the unfortunate crews are sold into slavery. The chief markets for slaves are liltiva and Bokhara. Sometitnes they have a difficulty in finding purchasers for all their ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1885
Newspaper: Henley & South Oxford Standard
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GERMAN PEASANT CONSERTATISM.-.-A droll instance of peasant conservatism is toid of a village on the Taunus, ..

... the free w yes. The husband can at any time divorce his ite, without the assignment of any reason, at his imple pleasure Slavery is recognised as a civil institution in the Koran. It is FE•rpetuated not only by the bondage of the progeny of slaves, but ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1885
Newspaper: Henley & South Oxford Standard
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ADVERTISER

... AND ZANZIBAR- A deputation from the British and Foreign Anti- Slavery Society had an interview with Lord Derby on Friday at the Foreign Office, to addiaas his Lordship on the 'abject of Slavery and the Slave Trade, as involved in the probable southward eztention ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1875
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A MODERN PETER THE HERMIT

... years ago the late Primate made a special journey through France preaching a crusade aiming slavery, and it was on his initiative that the Catholic Anti-Slavery Conference at Brussels was held. In political questions the Cardinal displayed a liberal breadth ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1892
Newspaper: Henley & South Oxford Standard
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 445 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

e.,opits if par. (By an Occasional London Cornspondent.) (Tbe rernsrlui under this bead are to be regarded as ..

... shows that slavery is still carried on in Cuba to a scandalous and saddening extent, and that Spain is bound to us by treaty to abolish slavery in that island. Among other facts, it is stated that in Mach, 1889, the Cuban Assembly declared slavery abolished ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1872
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

...,-...... LECTURE

... Central Africa, the headquarters being at Zanzibar. A large number of children of various tribes, who have been rescued fr.:.m slavery, are being provided for and brought up as Christians. A church has been built on the site of the old slave market. The lec• ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1886
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none