| Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 408 páginas
...the resolution, was manifest from the terms of the resolution itself, which, while it affirmed " that slavery is repugnant to the principles of the British constitution, and of the Christian religion," stated also their clear opinion " that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions,... | |
| Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 516 páginas
...future of Slave Parents. He concluded with moving as a resolution, " that the state of Slavery was repugnant to the " principles of the British Constitution,...Christian Religion, and that it ought to be " abolished throughout the British Colonies with " as much expedition as might be found con" sistent with a due... | |
| 1831 - 702 páginas
...phalanx, on the 13th of May, 1823, Mr. Buxton brought the subject before the House of Commons, by moving " that the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles of the British constitution, and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition as... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1833 - 760 páginas
...the Resolution which he moved in 1823, in which he would find a declaration that slavery was contrary to the principles of the British Constitution, and of the Christian religion. The ri^ht hon. Gentleman appeared to suppose that he did not, in those days, go to the full extent... | |
| Thomas Timpson - 1834 - 168 páginas
...relief, Mr. Buxton, May 15, 1823, brought forward in the House of Commons the following resolution : " That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...of the Christian religion ; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition as may be consistent... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament, 1833 - 1834 - 994 páginas
...conclusion of that speech in 1823, the House would have seen that it declared slavery to be contrary to the principles of the British Constitution and of the Christian religion. Now, I must confess, that with all the facts which have since been brought forward — with all the... | |
| George Canning - 1835 - 650 páginas
...400 THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. MAY 15th, 1823. Mr. F. BUXTON submitted the following Resolution: — "That the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles...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... | |
| Esther Copley - 1836 - 814 páginas
...which took place May 15, 1823. On that day Mr. Buxton made a motion to the following effect: — " That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...of the christian religion, and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition as may he consistent... | |
| George Canning, Roger Therry - 1836 - 546 páginas
...) THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. MAY 15th, I823. Mr. F. BCXTON submitted the following Resolution:— " That the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles...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... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - 1836 - 262 páginas
...the 15th of May, 1823, Mr. Buxton brought forward in the House of Commons the following resolution, " That the state of slavery is repugnant to the principles...of the Christian Religion; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition as may be consistent... | |
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