... name for linen. How little did at O'Connell suppose, when Exeter Hall resounded with at his thundering denunciations against slavery, that his Irown name was used to dispose of goods partly made of It. slave grown cotton, and to the serious injury of ad the ...

... to add a frcehlhorror to his dark dominion.' If there be a more hellish torment than that involved in the alternative of slavery to oneself, or torture, starva- tion, death, or worse than death to those dearer to a man than life, thae oil devil is a good ...

... signs of a great reaction. The compact between the South and the North-East was that the North-East should help to support slavery, and the South should help to support protective tariffs. Though many ;members from both sections refused to be bound by this ...

... CROOKHAVEN. NEW YORK, September 26 (Evening.) The Alabama Convention has passed the ordinance recognising the abolition of slavery, forbidding its existence hereafter, and providing for its abolition by the State Constitutional Amendment. The ordinance ...

... through their property, not merely in order 'to secure their kubmiesionbut also to compel them to assist 'in abolishing slavery, and it may be in changing the laws with.regard to the tenure of landed: property. It is in tho power of President Johnson ...

... capital remain undisturbed. But this is not the cage in the South; for the result of the war has been to destroy the system of slavery, end to emancipate some 4,000,000 of slaves by whose enforoed labour the wealth of the South was created. We are not now ...

... fighting for independence, that our great and necessary domestic institution of slavery shall be preserved, and for the preservation of other institutions of which I slavery is the groundwork. This is bold and outspoken, arnd contrasts strongly with the ...

... constituency on the slavery n question, but now ho is elected in opposition to o, MIClellen on the distinct issue of emancipation. ir Both promised to maintain the Union, but while Le MNClcllan was ready to receive back the South with is slavery, Lincoln would ...

... aristocracy as a basis of society; it then tries to show the inferiority of the African race and its fitness for the condition of slavery; then the neces- sity of increasing the political power of the Slave States by re-opening the African slave trade, and thus ...

... when the experiment was tried under 'the most favourable circum- stances, what can we expect in the Southern States, where slavery is likely to be breken up amidst all the horrors of the most ferocious civil war of modern times carried on, according to ...

... Demerara and Bso- bise, daring the last year of slavery, the export of sugar was 870,000 awt. Froe 1845-47 it Sank as low as 500,000 cost; it is now upwards of one million hundred weight. Trinidad, under slavery, exported 405,000 cwt. It never fell snch below ...

... of life amongst the agricultural population during the war, and the disorganisationof labourconsequenton the abolition of slavery, that many years would elapse before the States would again be able to export wheatto the same extent as before the Civil ...