... HISTORY AMERICAN SLAVERY. The New York correspondent of the Times supplies a most useful am! interesting history of slavery as a political question in the United States The writer takes np the story from the meeting of the Federal Convention at in May ...

... should forbid slavery in the district of Columbia, repeal the Fugitive Slave Law, and forbid the traffic in slaves from State to State. If the North were to adopt such a course, and announce their firm determination of suppressing all slavery and trade in ...

... SOUTH CAROLINA AND SLAVERY. The whole foundation on which South Carolina rests is ootton and certain amount of rice, or rather she bases her whole fabric the necessity which exists in Europe for those product* of her soil, believing and asserting, that ...

... SLAVERY AND FREE TRADE. TO THE EDITOR. Sin,—lt has long since been foretold that:our encourage. ment of the slave system on the scora of cheapness must sooner or later entail blogdshed and mercantile disorder, though it was scarcely anticipated it would ...

... THE OCTOROON AND THE SLAVERY QUESTION. The following intere;ting letter from Mr. Dion Boll& cault appears in the Times:— Sir,—ln your criticisms on my drama, The Octoroon , it is stated that the reception of the filth act, in which the slave girl commits ...

... the position of the American Evangelical Churches with reference to slavery, and of the stand which he has taken in opposition to the churches and ministers who maintain that slavery is not a malum in se. explained that such is (or has, until very recently ...

... that, in his opinion, slavery can be maintained more certainly within the Union, than outside of it. There is not, probably, a single exception to this rule. The slaveholder wishing to retain slaves and perpetuate slavery holds slavery paramount to the Union ...

... MR. COBDEN AND SLAVERY. Mn. COBDEN is the victim of a venerable weakness of humanity. Experience has made mankind incredulous to the existence of preternatural disinterestedness : having been Often deceived, they have come to look with reserve and suspicion ...

... ministers, and others .. .. •• • • • • 4. From Twelve Anti-Slavery S-cietles (estimated) .. The General Conference of this American Chruch assembles every four years, and the discussion of slavery forms a very prominent feature in its debates. The Conference ...

... INATIONALITY AND SLAVERY IN I - AMERICA. TO THU UDITOR O THSu DAILY NEWS. SIB,-The Congress and government of the Union are bound alike by the constitution, by established precedents, and by the joint resolution passed last winter, n not to interfere ...

... THE ANTI-SLAVERY ADVOCATE. came manifeHt; and it is now working out the most beneficent, the most astonishing—what a few years ago would have seemed the most incredible—results. Wisdom has been justified of her children. Seeking only to do the thing that ...

... THE ANTI-SLAVERY ADVOCATE. nearly every observant traveller—it is the whisper of the middle and higher classes of Americans throughout the Union. Our care must be to take it for what it is worth and no more. It is the shout of panic, the cry of a rashness ...