Dissolution Call in Free States Circulate At Worcester
The Anti-Slavery Bugle reports a strong Circular urging a convention of Free States to consider dissolving the Union over slavery. It cites constitutional arguments and quotes Southern leaders advocating secession while warning about fugitive slave laws and the danger to liberty.
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Illinois Black Laws Endanger Runaway Slaves and Duty of Hospitality
A historical critique denounces Illinois Black Laws that criminalize aiding escaping enslaved people. It contrasts harsher statutes with humane duty, praising Underground Railroad acts of risk and sacrifice by ordinary citizens who sheltered and guided fugitives through stations and night journeys.
The Catholic Church and Slavery in History
A critical survey argues the Catholic Church opposed slavery in Europe, citing medieval reforms and papal actions, while contrasting Protestant and secular defenses of slavery. It urges readers to examine Church history on freedom, urging abolitionist consistency and moral reform.
Electioneering in Missouri and a Polk Blair speech
Missouri correspondent relays a report of two electioneering speeches at Union Missouri. Senator Trusten Polk and Blair of St Louis spoke amid a crowded scene. The account notes audience reactions, parliamentary clashes, and views on slavery diplomacy and politics.
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Democratic Triumph Refers to Slavery Debate and Violence
Washington county letters recount a shooting near Sparta tied to the slavery question. a heated era political clash involving the Anti Benton party, abolition rhetoric, and a murder figure linked to bloodhounds and vigilantism. The piece laments party betrayals, proslavery violence, and the looming national divide with references to Jeffersonian ideals and 19th century political tension.
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