... the prisoners conversed freely on a variety of subjects. Cook said to a gentleman who addressed him, that fully believed slavery to be a sin, and that it would be abolislisd in Virginia in less than ten years ' and that by the people of Virginia. Ha was ...

... Mr. Buxton, from various authorities, of the effects of slavery in making the minds of its victims become a mere blank * and be arrives at the conclusion that tbe inevitable tendency of slavery to make the working class so idle and shiftless is the true ...

... No. 37, Vol. 2, Jan. 2nd, 1860.] THE ANTI-SLAVERY ADVOCATE. to push matters to such a consummation. We •wonder whether this cold-blooded writer, who views all things in connexion with slavery, through cotton medium, would regard the abolitionists fanatics ...

... firmness by which the treason has been duly punished. (' Three cheers for old Virginia.') That, in our opinion, the subject of slavery has been too long mingled with party politics—(' That's so')—and as the result has been the creation of sectional parties ...

... as wc _'l as of tlie _philanthropists who _exerted thcmselvc . s for the _abolition ...

... months. — Aldershott, fatal riot at the camp at. 30. Macaulay, Lord, death of. 31. Bute, the Marchioness of, death of. — Slavery in the United States, execution of four persons for having taken part in the Harper's Ferry insurrection, the object being ...

... and it is therefore difficult to foresee the result. The ilk-feeling existing between the North and South on the subject of slavery bad occasioned the following manifesto to be extensively circulated in New York for signature:— ** The undersigned, regarding ...

... is truly the friend of the slaveholder. Any man striving to abolish slavery is the slaveholder’s greatest fnend. Any man protecting and defending and endeavouring to perpetuate slavery is the slaveholder’s greatest It is wonderful to behold the eyes of ...

... THE ANTI-SLAVERY ADVOCATE. [No. 37, 2, Jan. 2nd, 1860. soever ye would tb&t men should do to you, do even so to them. How grand and majestic was the declaration of John Brown the aged, “lam yet too young to be able to understand that God is any respecter ...

... to hold them. Having identified themselves with noble old John Brown in his bold effort to wipe away the stain of chattel slavery from the United States, they have been forced to fly for their lives. It has been our good fortune to meet with one of these ...

... measures of the ,abolitionists compel us to meet. This is the ground that we must take. We are not to talk about slavery being an evil—slavery being a thing which, though pernicious, must be tolerated. Besides we have made a bargain to tolerate t we are ...

... speeches. He was the son of that excellent man Zachary Macaulay, whose honoured name is inseparably connected with the anti-slavery movement of the beginning of the century. Strange ns the saying may seem, there is in our minds doubt that bis parentage was ...