... THE SLAVE CIRCULAR The great anti-slavery meeting held in Exeter Hall, , on Monday, shows that Mr. Disraeli's, as we regard it, ; superfluous expedient of a Boyal Commission to inquire into the relation of slavery to our laws has not reas- sured public ...

... is in that particular esse sufficient reason for thus receiving in mind that while the desires to witigate the horrors of slavery, her Majesty's ships are not intended for the reception of other their own officers and crews. If a fugitive been thus reecived ...

... of mild favour of glavery established institution into one of mild partiality for freedom. The policy of “ mild favour of slavery was that established by the @irculars of last year; and it was thing to be under Consetvative Government that when the voice ...

... GAZETTE NOTICES. THE ROYAL COMMISSION* ON SLAVERY. Tuesday's London Gazette contains the following notification: — The Queen has been pleased to appoint Lord Lyfcton to be Governor-General of India. The Gazette also c mtains the official constitution ...

... slave once admitted to the of the British fag should be treated while on one of ber Majesty's ships as if he were and such of slavery ; and lars, or orders resolution, or limiting the discretion of jog officers in ef such persons, sbould be ; by r. Read, a ...

... said—“ Slavery is local law; and therefore, if a man wishes to preserve his alaves, let him attach them to him by affection, or make fast the bars of their prison, or rivet well their chains; for the instant get beyond the limite where slavery is recognised ...

... too mach in this debate sbout the tolerance of England for “domestic slavery. What does the term mean? Such slavery as led to Ahe fall of the Southern States of Americs, such slavery as the King of Dahomey lends his esnction to—elavery, in fact, with its ...

... while on board one of Her jips os if be were free, and should not be Majesty’s sh or ordered to leave the ship on the jad of slavery, and praying Her Majesty to w all contravening that declaration. Mr. moved an amevdment affirming that ia order to maintain ...

... occupy can scarcely be conceived. W e who have s p ent millions in putting down slavery, have been held up as the abettors of a system worse in some of its as p e cts than slavery itself ; and now find our representative at Constantinople so far moving upon ...

... deal of what is called domestic Bow some heppily, there is = great he trade. Persons are detained ere with the slavery. That is not in slavery, whieh isa different thing from their being sold first of the | aed sent ecross the waters from one to anether ...

... obtain the con- cessions which are gradually bat surely diminish- ing the area and the amount of slavery. We believe that those would be the best friends of slavery who forced the Government to reverse the instructions given in the Admiralty cireular. Under ...

... one of Her Majesty’s ships os if be were free, and should not be rewoved frow or ordered to leave the ship on the zround of slavery, avd praying Her Majesty to withdraw all circulars or instruction» couiraveninx that declaration, Mr. Hanbury moved an ametdwent ...