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M. ROCHEFORT'S DESCRIPTION OF THE

... despair, and blows his brains out by way of freeing himself. It oosts between two and three thousand francs to canape from this slavery. This dirt cheap, and it is much to be regretted for the honour and future of France that all Frenchmen have not got it. We ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE GBEENOCK TELEGRAPH, JANUARY 8, 1870

... Hie American War, and a number of autographs of celebrated Americans, together with a few interesting mementos of American slavery. Among the autographs are those of Longfellow, Harriet .Beecher Stowe, Dr Todd, and a few others of the literary occupation; ...

ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKETS

... Byron which have of late diagnatad those who have read them, and have by Mn Stowe (the philanthropist and advocate against slavery) been made poblio for'pelf merelyaecneationa againat dead awn confided her by woman who ia in her grave; agree with tbe writer ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1870
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1865 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH

... Parliament was prorogued cn the 13th alt, was dissolved on the 15th. Judgment has been given formally is Daphne case for slavery. The ship baa bta leased. The Rifle Association meetings were held 25th, 20th, and 27th ult The medal wasi Mr Maddoolu. The ...

SERMON TO THE VOLUNTEERS

... reflection is concerned, than part and parcel of the machinery. What wonder, then, though they sometimes feel their work to be slavery, and believe their masters bs oppressors ! The country blacksmith or millwright has such diversity jobs and chance-woilc to ...

Published: Tuesday 25 January 1870
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1128 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KIDNAPPING SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS

... though not evil in itself would, if not carefully checked and closely inevitably degenerate into all the evils attending slavery. The Observer says“ There are few people who will not be prepared to endorse the opinion of Lord Clarendon, that slave trade ...

Published: Tuesday 25 January 1870
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1429 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 1, 1870

... in the rivers and creeks. This town was the the great slaveholders’ rebellion, and on these islands was to found American slavery in all its terrible barbarity and degradation. Here were to seen the antipodes of the two races —the high-polished, refined ...

ARRIVED IN THE CLYDE

... against the statement that the Mormon women c vas sa’s and in bondage. They could escape any time. The idea of their being slavery was burlesque common sense. Then she went on to compare the spirit raging against their faith with that which compelled Herod ...

FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 11, 1870

... Perhaps the in difficulty to the incorporation of the Spanish islands with the Union will that presented slavery. There is no doubt that not only slavery, but the slave trade, still lingers in Cuba, notwithstanding the desire of the Spanish Government—sincere ...

DEATH OF HR JAMES PAGAN

... radiant shone Bannockburn, When Brace gave Edward stern return. And set his bleeding country free From Sonthren chains and slavery. Hail, Scottish Art. Thou show'st ns drear discordant times. When stern old Bigot’s murderous crimes Wrung Scotland’s heart ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1870
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1237 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BAKERS' SOIREE

... required more being done for them the way putting them a level with other trades than the bakers. (Applause.) Can you point slavery auywfcere equal to it this country, anywhere else, previous to the union. Hence the justness of the claims that have made ...

SABBATH OBSERVANCE

... men are doing is harder than what is done the factories. It was therefore disgrace that there should be such a system of slavery going on in our midst—men fagging sway from four o’clock in the morning till ten or twelve at night, and continuing so through ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1870
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1997 | Page: 1 | Tags: none