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Following is the programme of the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall tonight: 1. March Slave, Tschaikowsky 2. Overture, "Richard III," E. German 3. Chanson de Nuit, Ed. Elgar 4. Overture, "Martha," Flotow 5. Dance of the Sun Feast, Henry Waller 6. Slavonic Dances, Dvorak 7. Largo, Handel Solo Violin, Mr. Karl Ondricek. Organ, Mr. Snow. 8. Overture, "Merry Wives of Windsor," Nicolai 9. Serenade, Moszkowski 10. Selection, "Gondoliers," Sullivan 11. El Turia, "Valse Espagnole," Granado 12. Tannhaeuser March, Wagner
March 13.--"The Abolitionists, the Slaveholders and the Slave," by William Garrott Brown '91. First Universalist Church...
...main industry of the cotton States was thought to depend on slave labor. The demands of slave labor were two: economic and political. Economically its productions must be free from criticism, and politically it must be protected against social criticism and humanitarian reform. To enforce these demands the representatives of the plantation interest had to do more than stand on the defensive; they had to take the lead of the nation. In this way the whole tendency of American thought and life was for a long time withstood...
...immediate danger to slavery, came in the triumph of cotton and slavery in the Mexican war, the Kansas Bill, and the partiality of the Supreme Court to the South. When at last it grew clearer that the slave labor could not compete on equal terms with free labor and that it was impossible to give salve labor a free chance in the territories, the theory of secession became at once the foremost subject of discussion. So perfect was the unanimity and solidity of the people, that within a hundred days from the election of Lincoln they were seated...
...southernmost parts of the Union up to the time of the Missouri Compromise in 1820, and will discuss the civilization of the cotton states under the slavery regime. Particular attention will be given to the topics discussed and the reasoning employed in such books as Cairnes's "Slave Power" and Von Holst's "Constitutional History." It will be the lecturer's aim to make plain the effects of slavery and the plantation system on the people of the cotton states and the causes which gave these states the hege mony of the South and a marked ascendency in the Union...