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Shall Slavery be RecognisedP

... rebellion is slavery in arms; slavery on horseback; slavery' on foot; slavery raging on the battlefield; slavery raging on the quarter-deckrobbing, destroying ' burning, killing—in order to uphold this candidate Power. Its legislation is ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1626 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR'S EFFECT ON SLAVERY

... THE WAR'S EFFECT ON SLAVERY The following is an extract from the letter of a Federal general officer, dated New Orleans, August 27, 1863 : - The Southern people do not ask for the re-Institution of slavery. They understand that nobody is left willing ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1544 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SIGNORA JESSIE WHITE MARIO

... faithfulness to them, and your noble conrage in announcing your sympathy for them in the midst of a pro-slavery community, and in the capital of a pro-slavery administration, we desire to offer you, on behalf of the helpless and dumb, our heartfelt thanks, ...

MRS. SI OWE'S ADDRESS TO THE WOMEN OF ENGLAND

... the institution of slavery, it abstains from any ungenerous and carping allusions to the difficulties which the anti-slavery party in America have had to encounter, or to the delay of the Government to adopt a thorough anti-slavery policy. The true tone ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Exchange of Prisoners

... regiments taken by them. The rebels threatened to treat the officers of coloured regiments as criminals and to sell the men into slavery; and, as far as the Government has been able to learn, they have rigidly . executed their threat. Thus, says the Washington ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

_ THE WAR IN AMERICA

... the free soil party and the slavery party stood faee to face, Mr. J. Davis came out, in 1850, in the debate on what was called Berg Compromise, and declared that he never would consent to any compromise which excluded slavery from any portion of the territories ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1649 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Mr. Forster on the American War.—The speech of the week is Mr. Forster's lecture on the American crisis, ..

... which the secret fiends of the South seek to conceal its deformity. The war, he says, is an anti-slavery war. The North may not have armed to abolish slavery, but the Sed i th did arm to extend it, and the object, as well as the certain result of the strugele ...

NEGRO EMANCIPATION

... —Bolton, Dickins and Co. — Mr. Salomons, what think you of such a system — this is what the South is fighting for, Slavery! Slavery! Slavery! I trust the excellent Emancipation society will convene meetings at Deptford and Woolwich, to neutralise the Alderman's ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1863
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1904 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SLAVE'S APPEAL TO LORD PALiIIERS'fON

... into this country, will now extend thy power so as to keep us In Slavery for ever? My lord, your lordship must have a very faint knowledge of what slavery is. If you would but know what slavery is, and see all its horrors, you must visit the plantation of ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1862
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

English Neutrality

... of war might be lawfully- sold- to be used inlehalf of slavery. There was no necessity for the step, and such a concession to slavemongers fighting for slavery would be vindicated only as slavery is vindicated. Its effect was to create throughout England ...

OUR MISCELLANY

... insurrection. Slavery is our sacred cat, which cannot be touched without fear of insurrection. Sir, lam tired and disgusted at hearing the constitution perpetually invoked for slavery. According to certain persons, the constitution is all for slavery and nothing ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1862
Newspaper: Borough of Greenwich Free Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3692 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLITICAL GOSSIP

... British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society have addressed a memorial to - Lord Palmerston in favour of peace. They protest against war with the United States, on the ground that it would virtually be a war in defence of slavery. FRANCE has refused to give ...