... beyond the territorial waters any State, will no*; admit or entertain any demand made upon you for the earrender the ground of slavery. It not intended, nor is it possible, to lay down any precise or general rule to the eases which you ought to receive a slave ...

... ions made by the Commissioners: 1. While on the one hand naval officers should abetaiD from any active interference with slavery in countries where it is legal institution, commander ship of war should not be altogether prohibited from exercising his ...

... resolution which simply pledged that meeting that slavery could not receive any countenance from the British people—(hear, hear) —and that anything in the name of humanity to declare its opinion which made slavery easy, and gave some kind of support to it, and ...

... the laws affecting slavery, bat have regarded and will continue to regard the interests of humanity and freedom, anl will exercise to the full every legal power to suppress the slave trade, aud their moral Influence to abolish slavery where it unhappily ...

... to Ihe Earl of Derby, emanating from the Anti Slavery Society, and Bigned also by 43 members of Parliament, was presented last month :— In August last the committee of, the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, uniting with a deputation from chambers ...

... ions made by the Commissioners: 1. While on the one hand naval officers should abstain from any active interference with slavery in countries where a legal institution, the commander of a ship of war should not altogether prohibited from exercising hia ...

... the only one which could be pursued with success towards the ultimate abolition of slavery. He was quite sure that no Government ever had stronger desire to abolish slavery than the present Government. But it wt.s not to be done a day. and he he was one ...

... will satisfactory which involves the recognition of slavery any form. * The hon. gentleman stated that his object was the abolition of slavery in every part of our African possessions, for that slavery existed there was abundantly proved by testimony from ...

... FUGITIVE SLAVES AND QUEEN'S SHIPS Mr. Aaron Buzacott, secretary of the Anti- Slavery Society, writing from 27, New Broad-street, London, E.C., comments on this new Circular as follows:— Will you allow me, as briefly as possible, indicate the chief points ...

... very existence of Mahometan civilisation? The slave trade and slavery was necessary part of their system. And while Mahometanism existed slavery would never be eradicated. Waa it not slavery thaflowered women in every Mahometan country, and not certain ...

... Assessors) Bill was talked out. In the course of a lecture In the Senate House, Cambridge, on Slavery and the Suppression the Slave Trade, Sir Samuel said « slavery was incompatible with civUisation, but its suppression was surrounded with difficulty. England ...

... distinguished from slavery, with which, as existing foreign states, or on board foreign ships, not being in British territorial waters, her Majesty's Government does not |. claim either by treaty or otherwise to interfere. As a fact, slavery a legal instituli ...