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THE ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING

... TIlE ANTI-SLAVERY SMEETING. TO THE EDTroar an - - TO TirE Etlironr 0s rc MorSONIO CiONYCLE. Slit-ily attention has been called to the state- ment in your paper, that at the conclusion of the meeting in Exeter Hall, recel' I rose to speak, Sir T. Acland ...

Published: Thursday 11 June 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

ANNIHILATION OF COLONIAL SLAVERY

... ANNIAILATION OW COLONIAL I SLAVERY. With to-day's sun sets the reign of slavery throughout the British' dminions. On such a day it is important to retrace the mn6re 'promi' nent steps of the advance of freediom.. Fifty years ago, tribunals of justice ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1834
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1882 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY PETITIONS

... ANTI-SLAVERY PETITIONS. as The petitions from Dalkeith and its vicinity for rc *d the immediate abolition of Coloall Slav'ery are to mc t- be transmitted to London this day. The numniber of ,. re signatures is 1800. Something like adequate con- 1v is ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1833
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRESIDENT LINCOLN AND SLAVERY

... PRESIDENT JLNCOLN ANM SLAVERY.I (FFoA1 THrE SPEiCTATOr.) The President, so far from going back from the policy of freedom, has talen a longer step in ad- vance. If the South continues to fihgt, their slaves will be emancipated without their consent, asanmeasu ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DR CHEEVER AND SLAVERY

... presented by you and Dr Guthrie in demonstration of the iniquity of slavery. Almost at the very time when you were holdinQ that grand meeting in Edinburgh, a mob of union-safers-that is, pro-slavery apo- logists-were burning me in effigy in the square near my ...

Published: Wednesday 29 February 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING

... \Vest Indian slavery, alto are nowlodeprtteg r against slavery Iin America, but wito do so, nst Irecrose el athey abhor slavery, hut beersuse they dislike Araerica. Si With these men I for ose will net co-operate- I dle- n nounce slavery as not only ...

Published: Thursday 11 February 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6056 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN BRITISH INDIA

... versary of American Independence, that there should be in that country remorseless slavery still existitg in the most disgusting ?? cheers.) I-le was an abolitionist of slavery wherever it existed. And ise was extremely sorry to find that there existed at ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1765 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING

... lieltd in the large As- to semblv Room, George Street, of tie Society for the amnelio- ration 'and lilt :inltor ?? of' Negro Slavery, anti of those a st frientdly to these objects the Right lion, the Lord Provost re in thu hair The 11ev. C. Ti. T itanoT first ...

Published: Monday 09 June 1828
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1618 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY

... abl6itioen of slavery. They have sct every engine to work to create alarm, and have asserted that a reaction in favtur of gradual instead of im mediate emaucipation has taken place thlrouigholut the country. r. The London Anti- Slavery Societies recomnmcend ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1833
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2099 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE SLAVERY QUESTION IN TEXAS

... in 'behalf' of a slavery after the promulgation of Jhia proclama- . tion. Recognition, after this, never would have r come, though the South had wraited tan year,'s Sonme think the proclaiation only a' military D order, and thit slavery:can be revived after ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3110 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WEST INDIA SLAVERY

... wr.sT INDIA SLAVERY. of the Edinburgh Society . 1benlso geferO ti,,t2 abolition of negro slavery The RI' and ~ ~ ~ -lot'lWALTSL'. fo te jigation the Waterloo Htl he l'd VeSierdCYcif Magistrate, in the chair. sq- acting lects of the Society having been ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1824
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2426 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY

... power. There is no L slavery in Britain, but wye cannot say there is no0 slavery L its the world-not even that there is no slave trade. th Both prevail to a great, extent. We may still do a groat deal towards the extinction of slavery, and promoting the ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1834
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3726 | Page: 3 | Tags: News