... the English and Portugese conflict Is mere idle talk. unfavourable opinion has been expressed about the result of the Anti-Slavery Conference at Brussels, Germany oppose the intention of the Congo State to levy duties the river. ...

... time like this, he asked, why did they not move a resolution declaring their hatred of slavery and their determination to leave someone else to decide whether slavery should exist? This was Mr. Balfour’s best point. Thereafter he devoted himself to arguing ...

... are called Republicans. The cry of the former is peace and the Union; that the latter the Union and the total abolition of slavery. Lincoln’s party determine to accept of nothing short of the union of all the States in the form in which they originally ...

... should {;avo brought the reputation of the country into contempt by describing tho employment of Chinese indentured labour as slavery, w{lilst they are contemplating no effectual method for bringing it to an end.” THE GOVERNMENT POLICY. ~ Mr. Churchill’s defence ...

... destroyed, and thousands Abyssinian Christians have been sold into slavery, besides many thousands butchered in cold blood many the noblest families in Abyssinia are now pining in slavery at Mecca, and tbe letter appeals in pathetic language to tbe people ...

... time sectional, it was only because slavery existed in some States. This reason, only retarded the development of the mineral treasures the southern mountains. The mill fires were lighted at the funeral pile of slavery. looked hopefully to the continuance ...

... his audience trying to disturb his opponent’s meetings. Col. Bates was frequently interrupted, especially on the subject of slavery in South Africa. At the close a vote of confidence was moved, and rejected by an overwhelming majority, the meeting ending ...

... war rather; than the continnanoe of degrading slavery (cheers).' Let ns no mere the late- talk that this is not war to pat down slavery. Everybody now admits that whatever is the issue of the struggle slavery will be abolished. Now, with regard to the iaene ...

... of, and liberally support, the Bible Society; and their efforts, as a body, for the relief of distress, the suppression of slavery, prison reform and mission work, and other philanthropic efforts, only need reference. ...

... The principal speaker' was Mr J. F. Mason, M.P. for Windsor, who was accorded a mixed reception. His references to Chinese slavery and Home Rule were free from interruption, but when speaking of Tariff Reform he was frequently reminded by a member of the ...

... enemy, parley with rebellion in the field—no compromiee with slavery in the adjustment,” fully inform- our people that, in plain vernacular, the whiten of theee Statee are to be subjugated slavery, and their staves reduced to the miserable condition of Yankee ...

... South Africa you lose it f{)r ever.” Lord Harris followed with some inquiries concerning the use of the words ** taint of slavery ”’ by the Premier. He was rather tiring, and everyone was glad when he sat down. Lord Elgin’s reply was his first speech as ...