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DAILY NOTES AND GOSSIP. THE VIRIUES OF THE KING OF SIAN

... Queen-—has shown her appreciation of his character. The King is 44, has almost stamped out gambling in his country, has abolished slavery, is almost a vegetarian, but does not despise the ‘refinements of European cookery. His Nfljeuty is a firm believer in the ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1897
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HALIFAX GUARDIAN

... abandoning the little pretence of anti-slavery feeling which they yet hypocritically keep up. The maintenance of a preventive squadron on the African Boast is totally inconsistent with the essermragensent of slavery in sugar growing countries. Nor can we ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1850
Newspaper: Halifax Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE THEORY OF SUICIDE

... Suicide was practically uaknown among the frequently ill-treated negro slaves of the United Stutes, before the abolition of slavery, for instance. In Prussia, the most highly educated country in Earope, the annusl average of suicides per million inhabitants ...

Published: Tuesday 14 December 1897
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARKIES MEMORIAL CIIIIRCIL

... known as the Lincoin Memorial African M. K. Church. A memorial room ends museum will be provided which will contain relies of slavery. each as the ensiles-block, the Aare chain. the rasnseles, and the whipping post. Tiemity-e.glit windows will be named in ...

Published: Friday 26 March 1897
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HALIFAX COURIER, SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1854

... of teetotalism, to think for a moment, how a man release 1 from slavery would feel. Suppose a man bad been a slave, that he had tasted of the cat, that his children were sold into slavery—that he had himself nothing which he could call his own, not even ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1854
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 2293 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DEATH TRAP, “TUE GOLDEN AGE OF GREECE.”

... not have been developed. Slavery in Greece was not the slavery that our century had kuown in America. It was a form of slavery which he thought they must call domestic, and it lacked the worst features of more modern slavery. As to the position of women ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1897
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GREETLAND

... GREETLAND. On Thursday evening lecture was delivered in the Wesleyan new School Room, on American Slavery, by Mr. Ebenczer F. Quant. There was a very fair attendance, who seemed well pleased with the lecture and illustrations. We are astonished at the ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ASCENTS OF MONT BLANC

... and engraved John Thompson, Esq., intended a Memento to Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe’s efforts to promote the Abolition of Negro Slavery. ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AFRICA

... been for some time endeavouring to form a treaty on behalf of this government with his sable majesty, for the abolition of slavery and promoting the cultivation of cotton. Our readers will regret to learn be has lien unsucee.sful. Mr. Deecroft was accompanied ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1850
Newspaper: Halifax Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TODMORDEN

... vicious, while he willingly gave his sanction to slavery in every form. Such was the case in America. Mrs. Stowe stated that in proportion to the sale of rum in that country so in the same proportion was slavery increased. Mr. Buxton said, that aU slaveholders ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Halifax Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1267 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

at February, proposed to relieve the agricultural interest—by reducing the duties on Foreign seeds, and by ..

... agaiust Mr. Edwards, bring us to another subject. that of sugar. Sir C. Wood admits that, ou this question of sugar, the Anti-Slavery feeling was brought to boar against the reduction of Protection. This single solinission shows that Mr. FAwards's votes cannot ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1852
Newspaper: Halifax Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

To quell the reign of terror in a land, Where truth and justice and the rest are nought, Where peaceful

... life To serfdom brought. Left free to flourish by a thoughtless act, Upon the gains of plunder and of wrong, And cast in slavery the poor and weak Beneath the strong. Beguiled by infamous hypocrisy, Which passed them off as honest, peaceful men; Men now ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1899
Newspaper: Halifax Comet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 137 | Page: 5 | Tags: none