Refine Search

THE LEIGH (JHROM i>)

... Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, which was appointed to visit Berlin and upon the Plsnipotentiaries the importance of declaring that the slave trade is considered piracy, and that their respective Governments would not recognise the legal status slavery in their ...

,

... principal changes which had occurred since the Peace of 1815, amongst which he assigned the chief place tothe Abolition of Slavery, and took occasion to remark that he himself had but little confidence in treaties or schemes of arbitration for preventing ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BREACH OF TRUST AT THE FOREIGN OFFICE

... greatest honour for having returned to Parliament the grandfather that noble man, who fought the battle freedom connection with slavery, (Applause.) It was gratifying find the grandson fighting favour of the temperance auestion. When they thus found that Church ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1878
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANNUAL FESTIVAL

... Ciwil War, the Times was always on the side of the South—on the side of slavery and eppression. It still continued in its old strain, and nrge«rworking - men to submit to the slavery and oppression of drunken' mess. The Chairman thea referreg to the deplorable ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1878
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1382 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SMITH'S POOR KINDRED

... and their children, successively, or lab effect.'. bequests of 21,000 for the relief and ransom of captives laugunbing in slavery and £l,OOO for the teetatoes poor kindred were, after the testator's de et h, lett out in the purchase of an estate of about ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1878
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1390 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... for this officer to remain foe that period at his work of organising • police force In connection with the suppression of slavery. Attempt, have bean male to get off her Majesty's gunboat, Ariel. which .tranded on Spittal Point while leaving Berwick Harbour ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1878
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 810 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAVID LIVIIIUSTONE

... our duty as a country till we clasped hands with Africa across the swore by the dead dast die. ( the living God above that slavery shall ) Livingstone that kind of balance of which nations but the weakness of others one's own of body and mind, ving spoken ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1878
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WIT AND HUMOUR

... sun which gives it life, 60 my heart follows thee. As the blue brook runs its unhindered course to tbe sea, so my soul, in slavery, goes to thee. Said she, Henry, now that we're engaged, will your pen-knife cut corns ? At a large fire at a celebrated ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1878
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 1849 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CYPRIOT WOMEN

... Turkish giil merchant paid iris year.y vis.ts to Cyprus is ostensible purpose was to recruit ciancing girls, for the word slavery was not to be so much a.s mentio ed among the Greeks; but it was pretty 11 understood that when a young Cypriot wo accepted ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1878
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS

... of British India, for his warm advocacy of civil and religious freedom, and still more as the English orator in the anti-slavery cause._ foremost inted and Published at the Office, Victoria-street, In 'swish of in t h e Comity of Lancaster, TINLLNG and ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 596 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

rlißs )NAL, LITERARY, & VARIOUS

... Lancaahire and Chwhire Historio &suety on Thur.:lay evening Canon V.P ,in the chair. Mr. Axon, of Men. oshibited one of the book. slavery, IN author being • Rilph Sindford, a of Liverpool, Icing in /audios; the dat of the Sod edition la 1730. Mr. exhibited ooe ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 610 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SARAWAK

... liberty if they desire it, are leading to the substitution of free labour for slave labour, and will gradually put an end to slavery. A wonderful change has been accomplished in Sarawak during the present generation. The Dyaks, once pirates and bead-hunters ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1878
Newspaper: Maryport Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 5 | Tags: none