The Express.
London, England, 1861-05-28 00:00:00

PRIVATE RILLS.

The following hills were rend • awned time :—The
Benteworth Fatale. Bill; the Senate and Metropolitan
last and Poultry Markets Ball ; and the South Yorkshire
Mathias and Emily &tension Bill.
The following bills were reed • third time and passed
with aturnilmeuts :—The Hudileralleld Gee Bill ; the Her.
Norkani, and Islandshire Roada Bill ; and the Yid-
Lad Railway )New Lines) Bill.
THE OFFENCES IN TERRITORIES NF.AR SIERRA
LEONE PREVENTION BILL

tha the motion that the house go into el.ratnittee en
this WU,

Loud BROCOH.tX said he considered it abanlutely
emential that the e %tension of jorisilictiou pmposed by this
bill should be given. He believed that the colony of Sierra
Leos,. as well as other parts of Africa, would be greatly
beriellted by this measure, sod woold he to the nehaPPY
people in that part .4 the world, a. Mr. hit one.• observed,
a 'nail rompemation for all the evils which they had ref-
feted in former years. Unfortunately the slave trade
with Africa still exalted, nutwithstandinc ear
010,15 to put an rod to such en aboreinalde tektite.
He referred especially to the atrocious conduct
of lipaie in their protection of the date trade, notwith-
Mending the treaties mitered into with this country, and
the sums of massy aerially paid to that government ea
eempsnsatioa for patting as pato it. lie found from the
MUM made to the house that it had increased from 12,000
a 11457 to 16,0011 in and to ro lees than AlOO in
; and mow that he toned that Spain would inertia e her
dominioes is the West ladies he was by 110 means satisfied
with the sequence given on a former necanoo, that there
was ao nitintoori ou the part of that power to extend
slavery is her islands. Having had aecem to the decree itself
of
the spini.h goverameat since he last arbirew.of the hoses
ea Ole sul•jec., he ol..erved it wee therein stated that it was
isopmeible v. reject the prayer of a whole nature implor-
ing their readniii-ioe into the hes= of the Dim her.eountry.
ho mid the eneerarneet. Hut what said General
41effmrd, the governor of Hayti? He called that dahlia=
an absolute falei hood, tad esepliatiodly denied that there
wee any each imploring us *hornet of the people there tele
admitted into the lemon of the mother.country. That goa-
thiamin added, that under the peculiar eirmunstences of the
meaty, it was utterly iinpoomble that the free °pie= of
the pen la could be his..., because Camera haute=
led eseWished inch a reign of terror there that the people
were trudging =let his despotic goverameet,
sod timely', it was sot poen= for the people to express
any opinion at all. The mme decree mad that annexation
W takes VIM, and that the SMARM flog was flying eider
that slit le eni the immortal Columba. had, with the Haile
is hie Mod, planted that cerilieation whioh was the moat
*wipes then known. It was sent that reydlllol/0.6e1l were
proverbially shout, mid is reference to this matter the royal
striaary was no ezeeptioe to that rule, otherwise it would
have recoliectel the tnntment inflicted by Spain upon Co-
Lobes, and the government of that Gauntry wreald hew
hem ashamed to name that man whoa immortal services
wen rewarded by fowling him home in eludes, which were tub-
sequieetly struck riff in compliant, with pnpular indignation,
hot which the genii man ngsired should be buried with
Has, whoa la • few rain aft, weed. he dial in &Molds
poverty. It was also a sample of short memory ou the=
4 the Spada goverement to refer to the Gospel,
that goverment had desecrated by a roustant and mild=
system of persecution. Hnwever, let them hope that sow
the same coed= would not be pursued in Central Ahles.
eve observed it was stated is thistles:erre that slavery, though
the iservitalik evil of other colonies was wholly unmessiary
to insure the cultivation of that fertile colony. Hat wee
Domingo more fertile =a Cuba ? Nothing of the hind.
71411 it was mid there was me iateatios to rewilablith
slavery is IL Domingo. He did act know what the In-
Welke of the Bpanish government might be. feeelhly
they had so intention to etteed slavery WINS at, tar-
=for a yam of mosey to put it does, and yet they
tended it ; end what means had they takes team
we &Grownup-at of this island that should give then
evidelsece in the r statement. that they wished to abolish
slavery T Why. the ei..eutioo of the decree wee entrusted
te the CapLiiii•Ceneral of OM% and he was ordered to
take the Bateman, mesas for cam mug it into effect.
Now, if there were nay eaptemgeneral in whom
he should pl.= leis treat than in mother, in
mot ietrodueieg slavery into AL Domingo, it wet
the Oaptaina.iseeral of Cuba. He bad so hesitance
to saying that he regarded with the uteimit puat.l.le taw
peke the wood of the Spanish government, and he was
and la the had *wee moved by their disavowal of slavery,
end their welearies act to re-establish slavery in St.
Deming% became if they had say temptation to do so they
woad rowhildieh it time. It was well known that Cuba
hed leas he yews the relay of the distressed nobles of
Madrid who from their extnnegant habits bad become int-
aed were met te Oatia to recover their position
raeetry:mid them nehliesenerally returned to Spain in a
year or two afterwards with the plandw of Cuba, which
Lll4.was obtained from the latiodaetine of slavery into
Iwlaid. The wide lard was eauvely audible in the
gallery.
The motion was then agreed to, and the billreseed
Ibrennit committee, and was reported to the house without
=Augments.

Up hassaw rimmed, and th. ralloented at baltreat 5.

HOUSE OF OOMMONB.-14oroAT, MAT 27.