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LITERATURE

... to nm abolish slavery throughout the Dutch colonies. Onr{ the first day of last J ulythlat great object was effected for, by all act of the Dutch legislature, I duly ratitled by the king, it was decreed that, from 01 that (late, slavery sbould cease on ...

The measures by which the British government has for a number of years been attempting to suppress the slave trade

... rightly appreciate our anti-slavery policy. The anti-slavery and anti-slave-trade operations of this country have, it cannot be denied, entailed enormous sacrifices upon our West India colonies. The virtue displayed by our anti-slavery agitators has been one ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... meet-no more I UNITED S.TATES SLAVERY.-It is known that the poor re sains of Indian races have been in many cases forced into slavery. It i 'noless certain that white ohildren have some- Times been kidrappede and sold into slavery.: Rev. George Boarne, of ...

LITERATURE

... , respectingI slavery, than any individual who has hitherto written or i spoken on the subject. He commenced a tour of the West India Islands in 1837, the ptriod at vbich the negro popu- lation were supposed to be emerging from slavery into a state of ...

THE CONQUERORS OF THE NEW WORLD, AND THEIR BONDSMEN

... developmlent of the most t consptcuotls form of modern slavery, Iby trac- i ing ''the priicipal events that led to the subjcctionI of the Indianls of the New World, and e to the introduction of negro slavery in America and a the West Indics. Justly conceiviig ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... tells us that he links together on his title-page Slavery and Secession as cause and effect. Some people, he says, Say that slavery has bad nothing to do with originating the present difficulties, but that it is the desire of the South to be free from the ...

REVIEWS

... the question of slavery had not been involved. The capture of Fort Sumter in 1861 was like the French opening of the Schelde in 1793 et 0ylucpcv AXc' ol 8td qiwKpWV, ?? as' ai-ca-vis. Lincoln pre- served the Union and abolished slavery. These were the ...

LITERATURE

... ial account of id the rise and progress of slavery in the United States. Spain introduced slavery into America, but at the door of Great Britain lies the sin of its perpetuation. The trade was so lucrative that, under the patronage of royalty and commerce ...

LITERATURE

... disadvanitages of liberty, of alL mention of negro slavery ! A stranger to A.me- 1 rica and its history miight read the wvhole of the 530 octavo puge vithout discovering that sach a thing I as negro slavery existed, or that it existed in i 30uth Carolina ...

NEWS FROM PORTUGAL

... islands protest against this attempt to violate national faith, cemmon with those resident in France. They do not defend slavery, but they demand that its abolition accompanied with measures calculated to insure a continuous supply of free labour. The ...

TRAVELLERS' TALES

... simple stories was . effective. It won instant Iavour, aud established Mr. Alfied Pease in the good opinionl of mtembers. SLAVERY IX iZANZIBAR. Atother of the familv of I'ease inade anl interesting contribution to the pi.tht's debate. on, thle Civil S-ervice ...

LES ESCLAVES CHRETIENS.*

... with the downfall of slavery in Europe. This fallacy M. Allard overthrows by a calm straightforward account, backed up by abundant references, of what the Christian Church actually did in the first four centuries in mitigation of slavery and in support of ...