... cany new ones, tending to facilitate the ultimate extinction of slavery. The Federal Government has comparatively little power over the separate States ; it cannot abolish or fetter slavery of its own accord; it can, however, prevent its extension. The ...

... traijthat the commerce of the United States is almost, if not quite as much committed to slavery as its agriculture ; for what would New York be without slavery ? What, alas, would Liverpool and Manchester? What this metropolis? Cannot all the partners ...

... Scotland and tne several other countries of the world. AMERICAN SLAVERY. compliance with the wishes of many Friends this Oily, the Kev. CHEEVER, of NEW YORK, will deliver TWO LECTURES on SLAVERY, itat present exists America, in its Legal, Social, and Keligiovs ...

... evil of American slavery. The great Republican party merely aimed to prevent the extension of slavery into fresh territories, and as a party would not object to the Fugitive Slave Law ; but the Church of God sought to abolish slavery at once, and from ...

... relation to the ant’-slavery movement the United States, and especially to the policy of the American Board in relation to the Choctaw Mission, Ac, of the American Tract Society respecting its suppression and expurgation of all anti-slavery matters in its ...

... progress of slavery in America. Nearly the whole of the cotton, the rice, the sugar, and all the tobacco used in Great Britain was the produce of these slaves; and he considered the people of this country were not entitled to condemn slavery unless they ...

... again and again upon the anti-slavery issue whenever that has been distinctly befu.e the Church. But one who 'is thoroughly set against the making merebaodi-e of men, and heartily m favour Dr Cheever s position against slavery, may thick it wise or jnst ...

... year 1808; but this, if it be held tot 7e have reference to African slavery-which it t n does not mention-mast also be held to be r a an anti-slavery provision. The abettors of p slavery in those days could not have had -t r- their purpose better served ...

... days of yore, and how it has been misused in tbe Free and Established Churches, by permitting the enemies of all liberty—for slavery destroys civil and religions rights—to mar the occasion by their presence and their speech. What unblushing assurance it is ...

... shortly after the commencement of the present year. The Anti-slavery Standard of the same city exposed the villany of the pro-slavety report. Notwithstanding this disproval, the pro-slavery press of the United States and of our own country—shame that ...

... life-time of slavery. Some left dear companions; they were ensFaved, and we bad n., other alternative than slavery, or exile. We were weak.; our oppressors were -stroog. We were feeble, scattered, peeled; they being powerful, placed before us slavery or banishment ...

... life-time of slavery. Some left dear companions ; they were enslaved, and had no other alternative than slavery, or exile. We were weak ; our oppressor* were strong. We were feeble, scattered, peeled ; they being powerful, placed before us slavery or banishment ...