... consular report, from which we have already quoted, are the following remarks on the Spanish slave trade :- The subject of slavery has occupied the special attention of the Government, with the object of entirely extinguishing the slave trade with Cuba ...

... And Sain, we repeat, cannot revive it; for inde- pendeitly of that extraneous pressure, which, of the I question of negro slavery, must eventually drive her into l 3 the right path, a wholsoome sentiment is springing up in, .her.own bosom. Madrid has its ...

... change in Cuba within a very few years. It is the universally expressed belief that the public opinion of the world is against slavery; that the institution cannot be maintained in the face of this opposition; and that the recent events in the taited States ...

... before were very faulty, had been recon- d structed, so that for the future the shareholders would not be held in monetary slavery. Certainly a new bank had been formed, and a number of bona fide shareholders had v signed the articles. A provisional directory ...

... and no longer a predjal Sirkat But it certainly is rather curious, amounting. to a national paralox th just at a time when slavery is receiving its last condemnation by the civilized world, when the commerce of mankind is more and more on the exact principles ...

... than 200 or 300. Since the abolition of the slave trade in 1805, the sugar estates had been en the deline. The abolition of slavery in 1838 caused the still further decline of the sugar cultiva- tion, end the same thing happened as the result of Sir Robert ...

... able and eager to deal with the chief grievances-not only that pressed upon themselves, for, looking to the abolition of slavery and the reform of the criminal law, we must admit that the Reformed Parliament applied themselves vigorously to alle evils ...

... the cultivation af the land by sm6all farmers to be extended, and what an incubus Is removed from them by the abolition of slavery.' They will now be able to got temporary labour On fairLterms. when they need it, and will therefore, in the natural order ...

... victorious fromn a formidable struggle, has re-establislled the ancient union, and solemnly proclaimed the abo- lition of slavery. France, which forgets no noble page of its history, offers sincere wishes for the prosperity of' the great American republic ...

... uttered no word of pro- test inl your favour in 1849 ; which has uttered no word of protest for you during your eighteen years' slavery ; and which has declared, by the lips of its ministers, we will Dever go to Rouse unless by peranission of France and the ...

... educational system which had not even the credit of remaining stationary, but had actually retrograded since the abolition of slavery ? Then came the wild ?? of repression, when Governor Eyre's favourite remnedy, the lash, even when twined with piano-wire ...