Meanings of anti-slavery element in English

The anti-slavery element was becoming more and more impatient and impetuous.

There was yet a considerable anti-slavery element in the party, but it was paralyzed and powerless.

The anti-slavery element in the Thirty-third Congress was scarcely as formidable as in the preceding one, though there were some accessions.

The radical anti-slavery element in the party idolized him, and longed for his success as for a great and coveted national blessing.

Among those present were more persons representing the famous old anti-slavery element that it is likely will ever be brought together in the country again.

The disaffected of both parties finally effected a fusion in the Free-Soil convention, and with other anti-slavery elements nominated Van Buren as their presidential candidate.