 That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles of the British constitution and of the Christian religion, and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British colonies with as much expedition as may be found consistent with a due...  Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 671824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1824 - 830 Seiten
...conciliation of the White and Black population in the West Indies. If an abstract resolution, declaring " that the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles of the British constitution and of the Christain religion, and that it ought to be abolished," was known to emanate from a British House of... | |
 | 1824 - 792 Seiten
...more summary manner than the honourable gentleman himself proposes. If the existence of slavery be repugnant to the principles of the British constitution and of the Christian religion, how can the honourable gentleman himself consent to pause even for an instant, or to allow any considerations... | |
 | 1823 - 684 Seiten
...important subject was discussed in the House of Commons, upon the motion of THOMAS FOWEL BuxTON, Esq., "that the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles...British Constitution, and of the Christian religion, and that it ought to be abolished gradually throughout the British colonies, with as much expedition... | |
 | Peter Auber - 1826 - 908 Seiten
...Buxton, a zealous advocate for the total abolition of the slave-trade, brought forward a motion, " that the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...British constitution and of the Christian religion, and that " it ought to be abolished gradually throughout the British " colonies, with as much expedition... | |
 | Sir Robert Wilmot Horton - 1826 - 142 Seiten
...Buxton was precisely in keeping with the reasoning in Mr. Stephen's pamphlet. It was as follows. " That the State of Slavery " is repugnant to the principles of the British " Constitution and to the Christian Religion, and " that it ought to be gradually abolished through" out the British Colonies,... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 416 Seiten
...attempted contrast is, it is only necessary to transcribe that resolution. It was as follows : — " That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...British Constitution and of the Christian Religion and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much ex]iedition... | |
 | George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 524 Seiten
...the 1 5th May last, a motion was brought forward in the house of commons by Mr. Buxton, videlicet, ' that the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...British constitution and of the Christian religion, and that it ought to be abolished gradually throughout the British colonies, in such a manner, as may... | |
 | George Canning - 1828 - 550 Seiten
...ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. • i> . • MAY 15th, 1823. Mr. F. BUXTON submitted the following Resolution :— " That the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles...British Constitution, and of the Christian Religion; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British Colonies with as much expedition... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...The resolution which was then proposed by the hon. member for Weymouth (Mr. F. Buxton) set forth, " that the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...British constitution, and of the Christian religion ; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British colonies, with as much expedition... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 408 Seiten
...attempted contrast is, it is only necessary to transcribe that resolution. It was as follows : — ^' That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...British Constitution and of the Christian Religion and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition... | |
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