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BY the Auihor Of the Vide, Vide World
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WHITE sr.AvE cry In THE BARBARY STATES

WHITE sLAv ERY IN THE BARBARY STATES
ny HON. CHARLES SUMNER. With 40 splendid
ID Illustrations by Billings, engraved by baker
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THE ARGUMENT.
Introduction. Territory of the Barbary States The
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l. Origin of Slavery. Slavery in the Barbary states
IL History Of White Slavery Ia Bar60ry; Early
Efforts against it--by Ferdinand the Catholic, BY
Charles v, by England, by France by Holland Free
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umphant Abolition Of White Slavery.
III. True Character of White Slavery ~ Barbasy ,
Apologies for White Elavery Happy Condition Of the
White Slaves; Better of in Barbary than at Home
Better off than the Free Christians In Barbary; New
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For sale by LEWIS CLEPHANE,
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THE AMERICAN SLAVE CODE, An THEORY
AND PRACTICE.
IT'S Distinctive Features shown by its Statutes, Ju
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NEW BOOK BY REV. JACOB ABBOTT.
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FEARFUL LEAP AND MARVELLOUS RrscrE
AT WHEELISG " osteIdav morning aIorl ten o.
clock, Young lady approached the suspension Li dge
from tE;s side, ard when asked tor toll inquired of
the gate keeper how much il was and when t,d the
price the island, replied that she lid not think she
gong that far aui sari she ou. at To go for half
price, a. she going TO the middle ct lie bridge.
lie took the toll she offered, and she proceeded on
her way When she reached the plare where the
non cables touch the railing, at nearly the his ghest
part Of the bridge, Mr. George Downe,, the toll
collector observed her o!uihg up the railing and re-
moving her bonnet and shaw. lie her only 10
Tine To catch her mdnii which che wore, " hen
she broke from has grasp, and eaped to the stream
below distance, even al high stage q water of
not less than sevcnty-eisht ict. The current ~as
.i of floating ice, and destruction seemed inevitable
She sunk, then IOse, sank agn, rose once note and
hen foatej onwa'd amid the torrent Of ice, with
nothing bat her head and one hand occas ona, yis-
bic
Several men in skif put otd flom boat wing at
The wharf followed her gave her up as ost several
incs, hut each time renewed the chase and finally
picked her up alive, bu inscnsbe after she had becn
in tie water Tor nearly half AN hour Rcsto,ntiycs
we're speedily applied and she was removed TO the
house oi friends where, understand. she Is grad
ua recovering from ihe ,njelies sustained from hc
zee aud c'id. hr leap of the est despei-
ate, and the escape from death the ,os. MI
racuous we have ever recorded. Her clothes no
doubt kept her head upperinost she was falling,
and bnoyed her up when she got INTO the stream.
the heroine u! ihis adventure Is voung unmarried
lady, whose Hame omit IT the solicitation Of hey
friends, and who has lived here for some FIVE wears
supporting herself by her work a. a seamstres.
Those with whom she has resided give her an ire
prachabic Character. The common report attributes
the affair to disappointment, in love matters
Wheeling iutelgencer, Jan. &c.
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CoURAGEocs CoNpUCT.-The Augusta (C;a
Chronicle publ'she extract from "a private litter
giving an account OF the noble CONDUIT, of lililr pIri
the daughter of the writer, who was passenger on
the steamer Eagle, bound from Cnlunba, Z, Augusta
and which was burned on tn river. Tie b AT uas
ashore Hhen the ire disc vorcd bui 'hc has.
sengess landed with difficulty. The writer saws
The children and ladies' bad either 10 come down
with ropes BE- let fail from a heigh, Il thirteen
tiers OF cotton bales int the 81 those below on
the main deck then lu.p 10 ihe shore. All speak ia
The highest praise oi ine conduct nf nv daughter,
(not 10 years old) she neiibe. cried nor screamed
hat stood upon the pile Of cotton, holding ono Il her
i,ilc cousins tboys) b, each hand eAhost'u 'us them
nat 10 cry Jump; would she ieaye the hurning
wreck uuiii she them safely duaed shc then, II,
the most self posses manner, asked If iere was
any person there that would her. Ore Of tha
crew, at the r,sk nt has Gie. blv respo de :;
wil and sastched her from the very avs uf death
fou can form some idea of Tire rapidly Of The fame
when tell YOU that Ia Grrn minutes from the 6rsi
discovery oi the tre, nothin. ls- seen of the
Ed. lie cargo but IA few blckeucd particles of cot
toa. All thai done 10 save lie was done a five
minutes, regret TO ADJ that three deck bands we're
drowned; and the chimbcrmaid. having got caught
between the guards ot the boat and 5rec on The
bann, was literally cut Ia two. Not tlunk or para
tcle OF anything saved.