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FUGITIVE SLAVES

... l wat rs of any State, no demand for his surrender on the ground of slavery is to be admitted or entertained. When a ship Is within the terribortil wa`ers of a State in which slavery exists, coniact is to be avoided which may appear to be in breach of ...

THE EAST AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... THE EAST AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE. A strange comment on the inefficient working of the treaty against slavery entered into with the Sultan Zanzibar has reached us. It appears that the man engaged interpreter on board her Majesty's ship Thetis has positively ...

Published: Monday 29 March 1875
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

«« BRITISH SLAVES AND OUR HOPES OF

... fact that there was a great amount of slavery in Britain ; for it was said there were no less than 60,000 drunkards in this counwi. He observed that African slavery had a comic side to it as well as British slavery. A negro once prayed that God would deliver ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1872
Newspaper: Bury Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY ON THE SLAVE TRADE

... enjoy the profits of slavery as long r-s possible, there was almost unanimous feeling that the abolition of slavery was only queetion of time. A very different state of things, however, existed in Mabommedan countries, where slavery had grown up part of ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1874
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPAIN

... to the house for the tor abolition of slavery in Porto Rico. Re question, Senor Zorrilla added that the aid not propose introdace any reform into Cubs so long as a single Inscrgent remained in the islaa?, slavery, and the Senate, by 60 votes agaiass 5 ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1872
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

pEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN PREACHER. The New Orleans Republican says:— The Rev. J. Sella Martin, the well-known ..

... He born about 1832, South Carolina, passed his younger years in slavery, !nd attained his freedom by escaping to Canada. H.U for public speaking attracted the attention too nti-slavery leaders. became pastor of a Baptist Lurch in Boston, and was chosen ...

Published: Tuesday 12 September 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPAIN

... instances proving that the decrease of slavery was an increase of wealth, an argument which was greatly cheered. The Colonial Minister replied. MADRID, June 22.—The Cortes to-day adopted the bill for the abolition of slavery. The Carlist journal _Esperanza denies ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1870
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FUGITIVE SLAVE CIRCULAR

... wage active war against slavery. Professor Amos, lecturing at the Law Amendment Society, succeeded in landing himself vague generalities. What does that mean? It is certain that English law and traditional policy are adverse slavery wherever it exists, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SIR SAMUEL BAKER'S EXPEDITION

... the extensive territory traversed, and that His Highness's real aim was what it professed to be—namely, the abolition of slavery ana the slave trade in those distant regions—and there is not a word to be said against tha means adopted to that end; on ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1873
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CUBA

... CUBA. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. Tuksday. Ministerial journal La Chronica states that a Cabinet Council yesterday adopted the bid for the abolition of slavery in Cuba on the following basis: The abolition to come into effect immediately; after the promulgation ...

Published: Tuesday 28 October 1879
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPAIN

... SPAIN. OF SLAVERY. U Ministerial • Thursday. ftv ,A, »• «'■(>•••♦•, en.bedvinir regulations for j. 'Oil ~f -no %rt . th. ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1874
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

seltctiow

... But in the case of American slavery the difficulty of speaking impartially both of the events which form its history, and of the character of its champions and adversaries, is far less now than it ever was before. ' Slavery has become a thing of the past; ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1876
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: 7 | Tags: none