... SLAVERY IN ENGLAND. Mr. Baktr, one the inepectore of factoriee, has preeented report reepecting the condition of the worker* in the firebrick yards of South Staffordshire. We hear good deal of sympathy expressed for the black slave, and ceaseless efforts ...

... in 1783, the North was in favour of slavery, while by Southern legislators it was generally condemned, and quoted the opinions of Jeafferson, Washington, and others. Washintrtou said, “ I am convinced that slavery is an evil. What we want is some well ...

... compromises in reference to slavery, there never would have been any revolt. In proof of this he appealed to history, saying that when thermion was formed the South admitted that slavery was wrong, and quoting the anti-slavery expressions of the three great ...

... MR. BRIGHT OX WAR AND SLAVERY On Tuesday last, Mr. Bright, wisely leaving the I Hou«e of Cominonit to deal with Mr. Berkeley and the I ballot, presided at a meeting where the Emancipation Society had procured the attendance of an Abolitionist from Virginia ...

... of the United States in 1787 were some who regarded slavery as the highest question if not the highest good, and unhappily they obtained from that convention four concessions in favour of slavery. The concessions, usually termed the compromises of the ...

... the following address of the Committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, an abstract of which we gave last week : The Committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, having observed, with the deepest sorrow, the efforts which are ...

... apart from slavery ; its existence and perpetuation were the great issues which the South had raised, and for which it was fighting ; and as regards the South it was now really pro-slavery war ; as rexards the North it was not anti-slavery war, but a ...

... some authority, and he would say with confidence that slavery was the real cause this war. Slavery and free labour were so diametrically opposed to each other that they could never come together. Slavery was first introduced in America by the English, who ...

... under the auspices of the above society. The subject, “American and English Slavery,” was treated in a moat efficient manner. Mr. first remarked on the abominable system of slavery, which was once carried on in the dependencies of Great Britain, till some ...

... make common cause, and agree to elect President and a Government opposed to the extension of slavery. The Republican party are not, as a ic/u>le t opposed to slavery in principle, Bui they are opposed to its txlension, and in favour of its gradual extinction ...

... Temperance League, lecturing on American and English Slavery.” The lecturer riveted the attention of the audience for nearly two hours, and iu the course of his remarka-ho referred to different systems of slavery, dwelling more particalary Britain's greatest ...

... coneequenoee alone would justify the resistance of the South. The South, it is true, has seceded to maintain and strengthen slavery. Slavery is the corner-stone of the Confederate Government ; its founders blasphemously declare the atone which the builders ...