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... particular attention, that is, the tenfold force with which every argument against the former applies to the latter. here is no slavery on earth to name with the bondage into which opium easts its victim. There is in that drug, when once indulged in, fatal ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1839
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1905 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS

... Mr Adams offered a tition, praying that slavery and the slave trade be abolished in the district of Columbia; that no new slave be admitted into the union; that the peti- tioners be for ever separated from slavery; and Hayti be recognized, &c. The Speaker ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEPHAM THE INNOCENT CONVICT

... being here five months he embarked with a party of 250 men on board the Surrey transport, for the place of his banishment and slavery. Nothing particular occurred during They hove in sight of Hobart Town on the Jst of the voyage. August, and on the 8th the ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH NEWS

... and slaughtered with the coolness and pomp of a legal execution, What a fearful element of soviet must the institution of slavery be, if its maintenance re- quires that assisting an escape from it shall be m ade able with Or what can arrive but a universal ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2085 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... of the term. (Cheers.) The intentions of the late Ministers, in ' ISII, were re-isted on double ground of not encouraging slavery, and of an adeqnate supply of sugar being furnished by ' our own colonies ; and Lor.) San.lon, who led the O,ipo>ition, came ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6061 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE JOURNAL

... imperfect and inadequate right, and, j place of being esteemed as privilege, may, perhaps, be felt and regarded as a badge of slavery. But such is the law. The civil rights and interests of Patrons and Presentees are placed above the spiritual rights of the ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1921 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS

... under discussion. The France announces that the Minister of Marine had prepared a project of law for the gradual abolition of slavery in the French colonies. The prosperity enjoyed in Paris not borne out the statements which we meet daily in the journals. ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1010 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERIACN SLAVENY-CASE OF J.L. BROWN

... their influence to prevent the legal ,;>ly' « t 0 . for assisting a slave to obtain her V C «ed U , a,c gether the system of slavery, * * Chris,ian religion, has been acted upon '''ninf, P ,n ptitude and unanimity. advert'se-0f all mvmor,a] arid the names ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC NEWS

... tower, and rendering it fit for the reception of its ponderous occupant. French Colonial Slavery.—The French Government, it said, has determined on abolishing slavery in its colonies. A sum of two millions sterling is to be appropriated, in imitation of ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4341 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH NEWS

... or general policy—he had been one of the most distinguished advocates for the abolition of slavery, and it was small degree owing to him \ that the chains slavery had been for ever broken in the British settlements. It was unnecessary for him to refer ' ...

Published: Thursday 02 May 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... of ihe duly on coffee was a proof of the contiary. Their object was prevent sugar, the produce of countries tainted with slavery, from being imported into this country. But referred all details to the time when the annual sugar duties bill will be discussed ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5828 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS

... to ameliorate the condition of the negro slaves in the French colonies, and to prepare ihem for the eventual abolition of slavery. The Minister of Finance has presented to both Chambers a general return of the property belonging to the State. According ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: 2 | Tags: none