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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. It woo said we ought ;;t.:have done it because thin was a community of slaveholdera Gentlemen, I trust that our abhorrence of slavery is not in the least abated or diminished. (Loud cheers.) For my own part, I consider it as one of the most horrible ...

AMERICAN SLAVERY

... AMERICAN SLAVERY The Rev. Professor Grosvenor, President of the Central College, New York, delivered two lectures on American slavery, in the Free High Church Elgin, on the c venings of Sabbath and Monday last-the subject being the Christian duty of ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE SOUTHERN STATES AND SLAVERY

... THE SOUTHERN STATES AND SLAVERY. The Southern States of America are not vet reconciled to the election of Mr Abraham Lincoln as President of the Republic. Indeed, his success has only increased the excitement; and the threats of secession are loader, ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1860
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRESIDENT LINCOLN AND SLAVERY

... of President Lincoln to make the question at issue one of slavery no slavery, created great disappointment. Hitherto the war has been carried on by the North, not for the abolition of slavery, but for the maintenance of the Union. There is nothing in ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1862
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICA—THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... AMERICA—THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. In the mass of news brought the last two or three American mails, there are several documents worthy of notice. far the most important President Lincoln's proclamation abolishing slavery in certain states. the terms of ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMERICAN AFFAIRS—SLAVERY

... AMERICAN AFFAIRS—SLAVERY. The recent American news seem to indicate that the Confederate cause is not at all a hopeful state. The capture of Fort Sumter and the shelling of Charles town, with, we may say, the certainty of its being speedily reduced to ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR'S EFFECT ON SLAVERY

... THE WAR'S EFFECT ON SLAVERY. The following is an ertract from the letter of Federal general officer, dated New Orleans, August 27, I 517.3 : — The Southern people do ant ask for the re•inatitution of sLavet7. They understand that nniody is lett witlin4 ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1863
Newspaper: Morayshire Advertiser
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A METHODIST MINISTER DEFENDING SLAVERY

... extrnordinny defence of the institution of slavery was delivere . The Rev. George F. Kettell said that the real question was to the change discipline, and that was.bused on the question as to the right of slavery. Was slavery a sin to such an extent that a man ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1860
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 869 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DR GUTHRIE ON AMERICAN SLAVERY

... GUTHRIE ON AMERICAN SLAVERY. At public meeting held in the Queen Street Hall, Edinburgh, reference to American slavery, and the noble efforts which Dr Cheever and the Church of the Puritans making against the slave power in that country, Dr Guthrie proposed ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1861
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2949 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A METHODIST MINISTER DEFENDING SLAVERY

... extraordinary defence the institution of slavery was delivered: The llev. George F. Ketteli said that the real question was as to the change of discipline, and that was based cn the question as to the right of slavery. Slavery was called sinful, because evils ...

PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S MESSAGE ON SLAVERY

... LINCOLN'S MESSAGE ON SLAVERY. There .appears to us to have been a great deal of ungenerous, we had almost said unfair criticism, President Lincoln's last message. That message is simply a proposal for the sure but gradual abolition of slavery. It may or may ...

Published: Friday 28 March 1862
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LORD BROUGHAM AND THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... LORD BROUGHAM AND THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. A corre-pondence between Lord Brougham, and number of young men Boston, who had written him to meet them on the 3d of December to discuss the question how can American Slavery abolished has just been published ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1861
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 7 | Tags: none