... with whom ever spoke on the subject of slavery, seemed confident that the true prosperity of Africa would only commence with the cessation of slavery. And they all say it would be far better for them if slavery were put down altogether than allowed to ...

... destruction of slavery is not so. In Southern language slavery used to be described as involuntary servitude. If that de- scription is to be retained, and the system lately, proclainied by General'Banks is to be adopted, the abolition of slavery will not ...

... RESOLUTIONS AGAINST SLAVERY. The following resolutions have been adopted by the Syracuse Convention:- - PResolved ,-That in the political struggle on which we now enter we accept and commend the doings of the late Union National Convention at Baltimore ...

... you have now arrived at the conclusion that tho slavery question cannot be dis- cussed-apart from the rebellion and its causes. The declaration of the rebels of their intention to found an empire on slavery as its corner stone made this clear from the ...

... THE VICTORY OVER REBELLION AND SLAVERY. 8Proessor Rogers, of Glasgow University, has E favoured us with the following extract from a aletter just received by him from his brother, Pro- fessor Wmn. B. Rogers, of America. It is, we , believe, a faithful ...

... could get their independence if they would abolish slavery; but they know as well as two and two make four that if slavery were abolished they could not keep up the Confederacy four years. When slavery shall pass out of this country there will be no power ...

... ,VI pgement to protect domestic slavery, so fa not to make it • question in any plan of pacification and restoration of the Union. The policy of the Lincoln party, on the other hand, pointed to a restoration of the Union as • primary object, but regarded ...

... seeking a return to the Union on the basis of freedom to all, and of the abolition and prohibition of slavery. 21. The abolition and prohibition of slavery r- by an amendment of the Constitution passed in the Senate by a two-thirds majority, and, by 3- nearly ...

... _Introduced slavery . But _Britain and tho _United _States _parted _nearly _ninety years ago , _each free to take its own way _regarding _slavery _as everything else—and ' what _course _lias eacli taken ? Britain long ago _abolished _slavery in all the ...

... have prclcrred the Union with slavery ; and _therefore , since both _were against peace / _British _sympathies , if they had been excited at all _, _ought to have _gone with tho candidate who _would have _been _against : slavery if'he : _could . _As _^ to ...

... perpetuating the this system of slavery. They had declared that they would~ spread slavery in the colonies of ~the TIlaited States, that they had tise vast regionsn of Mexico over w~hich threy could spread the ~blessing of slavery. They c~aballed and took Counrsel ...

... with whom I ever spoke on the subject of slavery seemed confideat that the true prosperity of Africa would only commence with the cessation of slavery. And then all say it would be far better for them if slavery were put down altogether than allowed to ...