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 Edinburgh Magazine - Page 561824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Benjamin Godwin - 1830 - 198 pages
...15tb of May, 1823, Mr. Buxton brought forward in the House of Commons the folio wing 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 dominions, with as much expedition... | |
| Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 408 pages
...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... | |
| 1831 - 702 pages
...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... | |
| Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 516 pages
...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, and of " the Christian Religion, and that it ought to be " abolished throughout the British Colonies with " as much expedition as might... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1833 - 760 pages
...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 pages
...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...British constitution and of the Christian religion ; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament, 1833 - 1834 - 994 pages
...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 pages
...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...British Constitution, and of the Christian Religion ; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British Colonies with as much expedition... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - 1836 - 262 pages
...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...British Constitution and of the Christian Religion; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British dominions, with as much expedition... | |
| George Canning, Roger Therry - 1836 - 546 pages
...) THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. MAY 15th, I823. Mr. F. BCXTON 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... | |
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