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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

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

ENGLAND AND AMERICAN SLAVERY—IMPORTANT MEETING AT LIVERPOOL

... They must take slavery they found it. The hotbed of slavery was not the American Union, but the American Cotton States. Mr Spence had reminded them that slavery was a plant of British origin, but surely that did not prevent them at this day from asserting ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR LINDSAY. M.P.. ON AMERICAN SLAVERY AND THE WAR

... to put an end to slavery, then he could understand that their sympathies would with the Federals. We this country, however, had seen sufficient to persuade that they were neither honest nor earnest their profession to put down slavery, but that there were ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1311 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MRS H. BEECHER STOWE ON THE AMERICAN WAR AND SLAVERY

... Republican party, C ,Ff is national and slavery sectional; that the « of the United States was designed for the protemnw rt and not of slaver y' that cou the 1 the gradual abolition of slavery ; and that wield of anti-slavery majority it coidd be so 13 P e aceably ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2404 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

feeling in the North in favour of slavery. Before, therefore, the Federals can with any grace speak of the Southern

... feeling in the North in favour of slavery. Before, therefore, the Federals can with any grace speak of the Southern Confederacy as a nation with slavery as its corner-stone, they must themselves declare for its entire and unconditional abolition in every ...

So far as the North is concerned, slavery has notbing to do with it. Why did not Mr Beecher say

... So far as the North is concerned, slavery has notbing to do with it. Why did not Mr Beecher say that the slave-feeling was so strong in the Northern States that President Lincoln dare not raise the anti-slavery banner I Why did he not tell his hearers ...

one H. BEECHER STOWE ON THE AMERICAN of ou WAR AND SLAVERY. Abett eight years ago an address, most numerously

... freedom is national and slavery sectional : that the A Constitution of the United States was derigned fit the pro- up motion of liberty. and not of slavery; that its framers con brot templated the gradual abolition of slavery ; and that in sed ;he hands ...

Carlyle until this last card. Sow they regard him as a pro-slavery poet. Bonaparte s Friend of Palmerston, and ..

... Carlyle until this last card. Sow they regard him as a pro-slavery poet. Bonaparte s Friend of Palmerston, and Rules England. European news is becoming interesting, and our three cent. groceries are now thoroughly alive as to what the Great Powers of ...

Published: Wednesday 09 September 1863
Newspaper: Morayshire Advertiser
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 3 | Tags: none