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love of power which, in one form or another, is the strongest and most abiding passion in the human breast

... struggle, it will give to slavery the heaviest of the blows which it has received in the course of the whole war. We do not doubt that the few far-sighted minds of the South are aware of this, and that they are determined that, if slavery is to perish, it shall ...

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... height, by the prominence which the question of Slavery has occupied in it. The battle has in a great measure, been one between the South arid the Slavery or no Slavery. The North has gamed. Lincoln is Anti-Slavery man-not exactly perhaps, an Abolitionist—but ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1860
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1555 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STATE OF AFFAIRS IN AMERICA

... of the cotton country, C and the sanctity of Slavery. li Such must be the conditions of this great national t fast. The New Englander's zeal went formerly all in d behalf of slave-trading as well as slavery, because if t he- didl not participate directly ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1006 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE VITALITY AND TENACITY OF

... THE VITALITY AND TENACITY OF SLAVERY. (From the Spcctotor.) 'fun more we know of the inner life of the Slave States of America the more evident it becomes that they cling to slavery, not merely and not chiefly with that tenacity with which men cling to ...

THE LOIfDON PRESS OK THE PRESIDENT** MESSAGE

... should emerge out of this great strife steadied a debt of some three thousand million dollars, and purged from its eurse of slavery, is, the Timet fears, the dream of a very weak man. It is men of this stamp who are comraon’y the last of their order. The ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

time of the repeal the navigation laws • ami chief | these stood the for lights. Taking ; i facie

... any candidate, but must have majority ot all the votes in the House. The Kepubllcaus-the Antt- Slavery, or more correctly, perhaps the Anti-Kxtension of*Slavery party have put up Speaker John Sherman of Ohio, and support him tbs tnll extent, of their vote ...

GOOD OUT OF EVIL

... honest blundering of the public mind changed for a I too easy acquiescence in slavery, as necessitated by the exigencies of industry. I Still, however much we abhor negro slavery, we c cannot blink the fact that English industry has tied i the cords of the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1501 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

FORGUE

... 6illivray, Aberdeen, ' The signs of the Times,' Rev. Mr Stewart, Anchterlese, ' :tinhornmail,' Rev. Mr Wishart, Forgue, ' Slavery in Bible times.' ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1865
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

never .ce again. The fact U, however, thnt the highest praise that can justly be giveu to I>>r is that,

... officialTconnivc at all this, is the Government of freedom-loving, slavery denouncing, much-professing Britain. The Slaveociacy, who tell ns in plain words that they have for their cause. Slavery , for their creed, the belief that free society failure : for ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEGRO AND THE NORTH

... the anti-slavery motive was a mere pretence. In what consists the sin of slavery except in crushing for selfish reasons human capacities that would otherwise be capable of indefinite growth ? No doubt there is a more and less in this ; and slavery usually ...