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INCIDENT OF A SLAVE'S LIFE

... he will probably be appointed to an official position in the State of Georgis. The flight of William and Ellen Craft from slavery in Georgia, a little less than 20 years ago, is fresh In the recollection of many people. Betrothed, but resolved not to marry ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2485 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MANUFACTURES

... destructive wars; the great English republic of America, out- growing every older State, purging itself of the curse of negro slavery, vindicating its political unity, filling the Western continent with busy and thriving English life; the colonies of Britain ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1467 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LORD DERBYS' & MR.FORSTER'S VIEWS OF THE FUTURE

... men = were faint-hearted at the beginning of their enterprise. Wilberforce would never have accomplished the abolition of slavery if -he had allowed h'g enthusiasm in the on cause of humanity to be damped by diffl- he culties at the outset, or had coldly ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE FIJI ISLANDS

... and Liii, Ilxlanda 8b,1., placed under efficient control, eo aS to prevt I.t punish any violation of the las in refertne, slavery. The Fijian plarutcr, have ?? wvith kidnapping aud nian-lsta~ing, nut 5ymj.n ,1 for voluntary labour, farly pr :cuie d houta ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2252 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A MASS MEETING OF MORMON WOMEN

... the statement that the Mormon women were vausals and in bondage. They could escape at any time. The idea, of their being in slavery was a burlesque on com mon sense. Then she went on to compare the spirit raging against their faith ith that wfhich compelled ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1121 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... fentucky home. Mr. Johnson is of Kaffir eextraction; and from his statement it appeared to that his parfnts were Bold into slavery, his father being ne arated from his mother when he (3fr. 'g JohnFon was lut two years old, and that he was 'd brought up ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6107 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GARIBALDI'S NEW WORK

... colonies. Her descendants in America fi have, after a long and bloody struggle between Ii freedom and oligarchy, banished slavery also for o ever from the new world. P Lastly, to England Italy is largely indebted for b h'r reconstruotion, by reason of ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5549 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GARIBALDI'S NEW WORK

... a trade of religion, They are the I enemies of true religion, liberty, and progress; o they are the original cause of our slavery and degradation; and in order to subjugate the souls r of Italians they have called in foreignera to enchain c their bodies ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3391 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS

... all the ardour and pasfion with whtch the Southern planter lately fought in defence of his a great domestio institution of slavery. A few extracts from the evidence given before the select committee will ihlu-trate the working of e the acts, and show how ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1708 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... elavcry in America took place, a similar r( argumestre wee uns6d, They were told that the negroes were not fittd ?? freedom but slavery t was abolished, and the negro showed that he was 11 quite fitted for his now sphere. (Hear, hoer,) The a] sanoc 'Would be ...

Published: Monday 28 March 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8592 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FASHIONS FOR APRIL

... resitet! show yosr Indigna- tion All noble heart3 and oll lofty spirits will H On your nide. The slavery of blnck women iD abolished in America, hut the slavery of white women continues In Europe; and laws are itl mads by men In order to tyro=n he over women ...

CORRESPONDENCE

... whn i olitics began to be universally d3iscussed in Eug. I and, Teubjects of the CatholicErmancipatioD, i the Abolition of Slavery, the Repeal of the I Tste and Corporatiosi Acte, and the Reform I E1ll, were discussed eagorly by the mozt on- I lichtened ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1870
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4007 | Page: 6 | Tags: News