That slavery is in itself a positive good to society is a fundamental doctrine of the Cotton dynasty, and a proposition not necessary to be combated here; but, unfortunately, universal intelligence renders free discussion a necessity, and experience tells us that the suppression of free discussion is necessary to the existence of slavery.

That slavery is a miserable state we have been often told, and, doubtless, many a Briton will tremble to find it so near as in America; but how it will be brought hither the congress must inform us.

Slavery is not, as Judge Douglas contends, a local issue; it is a national responsibility.

Slavery is unmixed cruelty; Fear the only motive of slaves; Pain is the means, not the end of slave-driving; Characters of Slave drivers and Overseers, brutal, sensual, and violent; Ownership of human beings utterly destroys their comfort.

"Durin' slavery there was stockmen.

The slavery of the Israelites in Egypt may have been a blessing in disguise, from which they emerged when they were able to take care of themselves.

AT LAST Miss Caroline dutifully returned the calls that were paid her, with never a suspicion that her slavery to strong drink had been the secret inspiration of them.

Anti-slavery is the popular doctrine among all classes.

The code in question has of late years been rendered more severe, and the legal emancipation of slaves more difficult; yet I was pleased to learn that public opinion has in this respect counteracted legislative tyranny; that slavery has in fact become milder, and the number of manumissions has not lessened.

see, Doctor, State Churches are the curse of the British Empire, just as slavery is the curse of your country.

Slavery and poverty, then, are only two forms, I might almost say only two names, of the same thing, the essence of which is that a man's physical powers are employed, in the main, not for himself but for others; and this leads partly to his being over-loaded with work, and partly to his getting a scanty satisfaction for his needs.

They must consent to let us manage the question in our own way," &c. How strikingly is it here seen that this slavery is the weak point and the wicked point in the American character!

He would add, that domestic slavery is the most prominent feature in the aristocratic countenance of the proposed Constitution.

He criticises Aristotle's belief that slavery is a necessary element of social life, yet seems to think the subjection of woman in modern civilization a matter of no importance.

That slavery is a great amalgamator, no one acquainted with the blended colors of the South will, for a moment, deny.

" Slavery is an insurmountable barrier to the increase of knowledge in every community where it exists; slavery, then, must be abolished before this prediction can be fulfiled.

On learning that we were from the United States, he remarked, that he entertained a high respect for our country, but its slavery was a stain upon the whole nation.

Every man who went to the war, or induced others to go, I held as the principal in the whole list of crimes of which slavery was the synonym.

But scarcely any thing should go farther to inspire the North with a sense of her "just concern" in the subject of slavery in the slave states, than the fact, that slavery is the parent of the cruel and murderous prejudice, which crushes and kills her colored people; and, that it is but too probable, that the child will live as long as its parent.

,' said Louis XIV., and that 'slavery is the South' is as true an utterance.

The simple truth is, that Slavery is the only subject about which the Publishing Committee have felt Constitutional scruples.

,' said Louis XIV., and that 'slavery is the South' is as true an utterance.

But, greatly as I love the Union, and much as I would sacrifice for its righteous continuance, I cannot hesitate to say, that if slavery be an indispensable cement, the sooner it is dissolved the better.

Are not the best minds and hearts in England now thoroughly convinced, that slavery, under no modification, can be a school for freedom?

Because the latter know that slavery is a sufficient line of demarcation, and because they have not to dread amalgamation.