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... at which they had arrived, namely, that England, and par- ticularly Lancashire, wanted a new market for her goods, and that Africa was that market. This was not a new n: qilestion. It had been agitated quietly for some time, n but trade having been prosperous ...
... the interior of Africa in order to b1 carry on the trade, and gave it as his opinion that there ge were no people oil the face of the earth who were more fit th to undertake the secheme of opening out Africa thsn the i Eoglish. Africa, lie maintained ...
... manufacture of glass was known to the :Egyptians. Large beads and various trinkets were made, and sent into the interior of Africa, where the natives, as now, were particularly fond of them. Many of the metals were known to the ancient Egyptians, and in ...
... Ashantee War, for instance, approaches the oracular. Replying to a letter from Birmingham enclosing a, resolution in favour of arbitration by the King of Holland, or, failing any arrangement to that effect, the speedy termination of the war, Mr. Bright ...
... abou the British constitution. He contended that the Aeri- can constitution was not reeponsible for the civil war in America, but the civil war there was attributable to the enemies of that ?? cheers.) The high price of cotton had arisen from speculation ...
... Greenock Advertiser saye The screw-steamer .Fiptn , which cleared at this port last week for Madeira and the West Coast of Africa, had on board 11,341 rifles, 60 pistols, 24,1001b. gunpowder, 409,000 cartridges, 550,000 percussion caps, 500 sabree. a quantity ...
... whether the present wars had not at something to do With the depression, the LeorutEa ad. w, mitted that they had, and said that there rihould not be at war wilthout the greatest justice for it, and he failed to ta] see it in the wars now being waged. If ...
... Liberal (Governmeiit had dons since they commenced. war (Applause.) Then as to foreign affairs, it was the some seo c promises and thle same disappointment. There was the 8e.unofortunOate event in Sooth Africa,, which yet remained forI eons discusionie in. ...
... officers of H~orse Guards for re'duction of pay of their present rank; ?? 0 0 Military labourers, pay of, in the West *Indies, Africa, and the Mauritius 4,000 0 0 Snhsisteuice of mnen in confinement in civil , sraols and harrack cells ?? 8,500 0 0 All'owanceeto ...
... was sent to a penitentiary for five years for swindling an 0ttawa jeweller ont of six gold watohes. DISTURBANCES IN CENTRAiL AFRICA.-EBat London, Marob 28th-The local agents of the Nyasin Like Coin- pany have received news that the emissary from the Sultan ...
... 3MtlRTAltS.- Cho A en,,Orleqn~ ie Dr o4f April 15, describing the eslpture of Mobile,, ,s- In ?? battleoa eovel ireplemont of war aas used, aoil one iwbiclir acodn to reelc statements. Was most tie-,riuctivc. General NiArthur hid a hurlf-dozen mortars ma~le ...
... surpassed in invention the efforts of the lici agricuilturist. In India we bad an unlimited supply of vili aboorers, whereas in Africa and other places we had me either to import trained labourers, or else train the natives leg to a species of industry altogether ...