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leither for those insensible by drink nor insen-

... direct their anger against the system itself, and adjust it to public opinion and public safety. It is of the very essence of slavery to know public grievances and yet o’, be free to proclaim them. All men and all ccrporations are strong when on the side of ...

Published: Tuesday 24 July 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Loudon Scottish.— This corps, now numbering 400 members, met on Wednesday About 60 •( the members of Highland ..

... his trade of different nationalities, was em- ployed in the construction of the new State House at Columbia, when the pro-slavery committee of vigilance of the said town go‘ wind of some remarks of Power of an abolition character. The results were, an ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Volunteers

... his trade of different nationalities, was em- ployed in the construction of the new State House at Columbia, when the pro-slavery corn- mittee of vigilance of the said town got wind of some remarks of Power of an abolition cha- racter. The results were ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE PRESBYTERY OF BRECHIN AND THE ANNUITY-TAX BILL

... pur- poses. Vested rights bad grown up out of that act, and must be respected. He instanced the case of the emancipation of slavery by Britain, and argued that, as compensation was given to the slaveholders, why should not an equivalent be promised for the ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... that bhe coiinerce of the United States is al- mnost, if not 4Liteias muchocdminittedto slavery' as itsagriculture;' for what wNould' ew York be wiithout slavery? What, alas, wouldI Liver- pool and Manchester? ' What this metropolisit Cannot all .the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... and although slavery is a frightful blot on the liberties of the American Republic, contrast even the slavery of North, ern America, which is gradually giving way before flic action of Protestant liberty and free Press, with the slavery -.f Cuba, where ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1938 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... Goverament. Mr Fitch, of Indiana, then took the floor to speak upon Mr Brown’s resolntion. He praised the Administration, upheld slavery, And denounced Mr Dougla*. The House of Representatives was not in session. The Senate was not ia session on tbe Sd. In the ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Census taken this year in the United States, although not yet completed, is so far advanced to indicate pretty

... separation that would be, to a certain extent, a political suicide. can auderstaud the disgust at the atrocious institution of slavery that indnees many worthy oitiaens of the northern States to desire a separation, in order that they may make their own hands ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... American sla AND SLAVEHOLDING. Incompliance with the wishes of many Friends In this City, Dr CHEEVER will deliver LECTURE on Slavery and Slaveiioldino as they at present exist in America their Legal, Social, and Religious Aspects, in the Queen Street Hall ...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE GREAT EASTERN

... the Ohio coalfields to the ship. This is not the only reason which has induced the directors to visit Baltimore. The Anti-slavery agitation in the North has induced so strong a feeling of an- tagonism in the South that the question of establishing direct ...

Published: Monday 20 August 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT FIGHT

... tile und character, bas been con- ed v:isted, in No'rth Carolina'of circulating Helpar's bor s Impending Crisis, the anti-slavery work t6at ar- has caused -so much excitement, Mnd aentstmed to a year's imprisonment, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

concurrence of all those who were interested in the manufacture, and was besides coupled with another as to the ..

... of the Zullverein. The changes which are recommended by Prussia would besides further tend to facilitate the abolition of slavery in those sugar-growing States which still have recourse slave labour for the cultivation of the sugar cane, and on philanthropic ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 1 | Tags: none