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A series of Papers relating to the swppresiiiitet.
the Slave Trade hive-been primed by esdhelt
Howe of Caolosoeta. They remelt* at 444 i be •
extracts of ell commowniestiows received 'at the
Coloteial-Office from Sir CRASLIS MAC CASTIV,
Governor of SierruLesiee, suire the ms of jauwory.
1819, es the subject. The first of these, dated
the.e.th rseroory. 161% theatiows the capture or
▪ Presteh• ttelsoewer, the Sylph. with slaves ow
board, by the Redwing, Cepteie fAuelet.. The
Governor cowhides his letter in thee*. weeiss,-
I mama has add, that II is highly isapsdiest be the wel-
fare of Aeries dot oeseethisg ahead/ he dose tool, foe the
*rife is aloe. iv itacresimag. fie Renege Collier reflected
here se SheSith best. Nita the bleed of Remain* the is.
wade to relsome hie 'Mee is a few dem hot the wait etas
resterillehed Coen tramps all exeetiase is That great As*,
Weds ist dellesee of the law et neentry, the MO its
Aim* sirriod vs seder ail misers tares el Ora!
IM
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Tbe lAA was frosi &any, with s cargo of 388
slaves, booed to Guadeloupe, NI of whew) died os
the pesos...
Another letter, doted teth of Angus', letp, ow-
*swedes the arrive! et Sierra Leone or the Pheasant,
Capt. KIILLT, with a Portagi&cse schooner or II
toils taken its the Bight of Bluffs, the property of
but; JOSS FIISSABA GOMM, Governs, of the Per.
tope.e Island of Priucest, with 9l slaves on hoard.
Copt. KILL', tutu deicesbes the state of these un-
fort snare ctratdree
Serratipte ewe @beetled urethrae le pews be She legs,
set/ Mealy bop, Wee as the gibes is the wile bet* a
space warfarin eightees feet itl lesigth, trees Get eight
inches 111•111 breadth, gad sae feel %hi lathes le height, sad
seder anus the yams ter their slipped. 1301seir *see son-
fortunate ereasereswas is the hot stage it dipeitateey. OS
their brims released frost tress stifle sopsersess woo met
disceestag, scarcely alty of them add-elbsit • thele
frame croup arid 'eldest etnevatiest The span datiersitteir
the Latish thirtp4ser is masher, wee Eves Shirewestraeled
than that ter the Rea, beessarieg aaly slairliet Owe trochee
I. leeplatiree*et tight iodise Stabs Waal* sad ho feet
steep isebßiebeight."
•
The wear iseletter doted Itth Febtleary• ltlies
frosts which the followitig is au extract
" 1 beg *eye to intone yea Lordship, that Copia*
Liebe, of M.M.S. Myssiislos, Arrived is uses read. eh
the Sib bastard, hears amine le the Gallia% sad bressght
with hid Set vessels, sakes is or sear that place, via a
privateer er pirate, raider the Veneznellse leg, with awe
Spauish slave.erraels,olessWerew be the pirate, a Pertsvissr
vessel, Sill sue slave, and a whetter ender /reach
so-
loecs, with one Ishdted and less dares. 1 re/sited al the
is time a left* *nes Cartel& • hoedileade, eestiereading
41 at S. Ilbegiara, Oho bad tales the latter Meet. 1 have
Ore Warier to tratissit herewith enclosed espies of the letter
alluded to, of the ewe Eseenteets be which it relies, privies
NMI these slates were louvered sad sold to The taster of
the French vessel, by a sum of the ease of Rehrney, who
bas resided is lids colony since the evaesiatios of
and carried sa his feeds ender the British Sig.
" I !rave farther in observe, that by informatioe I obtais.
ed tea days ago froin ene of the principal iebabitents of the
colony, lately resumed Crows the kW Nun.; when are Dow
two vessels trading for slaves wooer the Fresith dug I. that
river; that several have been employed is Hie same trailer
is the Le Poses; that it is wall liseern is **Genii%
that several small craft frost Goose see eimitieealtemplogell
is that illegal soarer, between Cape die Seed, Itanagea, deb
Carbon, and as mow of his Meal Christian Majesty's emit nif
was are either stationed or erutsiag is *ear latitudes, the
Freed' slave trade I. iiteressieg aid mete Maisie"

Capt. ISMS, in hie letter to Governor MAC Cola
THY, buys—

* The stboaner La MO* befog at macho, off the river
Gallium, in the midst of six Speatish vessels Sited fro the
traMe in slaves, Naturally pee cause fur suspicieu that she
was haunted for the urea purpose; and as I bad beets seism
before deceived by Spanish sad other vessels eashiag ass of
the Preach Sax his evade their bens( searched, 1 was its.
ceesiseleence totip orders that she ebebld be
Warded, slid apes; ttatbiasties she ea. fasted le have a
tarp of 104 slaves is board ; sad her donsasitats eked,
proving that they were she property of a Doltish esslgact,
J. U. Lessuey, wee residua' at the Galliaaa, as I have be-
fore stated, was the reason fee uy Isaviag *eased it arms,
airy to &tans her."
The Hest is a leder dated 6th March, ISYo, al.
lading to the Said schooner, / a Marie, under
French colours, and concluding thus :
" As it appears that she slaves were procured by t 1 Ilraish
subject of the manse of Kearney, late a resident of this re.
luny, Captain Leslie has ,Mused ass Delius aisles. the sees-
ter en she Curti of Vice-Adanealty i wed ea ►i. semen fives
• cruise of or in the Rio Pongee, ger skid place he sailed
uss the 23.1 past, he proposals talus% the Preach vessel leader
his newt te Senegal, these MP he sliepeeed of agreeable to
the Presets laws.

" I here entelo)eil mane frosty persons in order iv e.ipre-
heed, if poenble, the littera Meanie', and should 1 soccer*
I will senJ hint for trial to Enehmad. I eneeel bet ferel
that a commission is mot essablialine here for the triad of
ouch &nigh subject,' as are &media stave.rereirla, or veal
bereafterr be lawn in the arljoisies river. I son furry to day
shat I bare sheeniest positive 'siderite that three Stith% sorb-
jerk were eetisely engaged in tied witasieer very lately is the
RMu Prensera; tee is the Rio 'Saucy, &ea J. D. Reentry in
the Gallimie."
Thin letter contains su ruclesure of one from
Sir Gt.'s: Cows& to Governor MAC CARTmr,

4.8). She 'mull efirtalm Clefersilao (*des op beard
111."0" ell her net% elatei, prommied ii the vicibisy
;pf:Jbe GaUlesiskAlLialw-alAir •••••11" " lho
veered Frapeissibesisks. so io:romerelei *pipet for a
reel 'Wellies O the Istra of her campy.
' The Remy vessels seder the ?reach flag oprisly slop.
leg pat.. the meet reser it almoielely arefeeerf that Ike"
. violators of the loin of their active should be met to 1111111WIR
for the sassy before the proper Fraser embeeitiee.!
. The nest is a letter from Governor MAC
I Cathy, dated the 47th May :
. bees the homer to inform you. tat 11-1""*". Its.
Illeruli"lise,1•111111::::::. Tap. st.isitoe"telrehulled
Psi
finials', sod that Captain Leslie haring emeassoketed to
won the mese moiler the report of that *Seer, &militia
the horrid atrocities mid reorder committed emu the perms
of a mithhipema, and several of the crew of am of his Wets,
*bon he bed dispatched I. Me Me Priesses, be the purpose
of elaistieg the property of iR end* aiwabspi, muted at
tbs.isles du Los (espies at Lieskaast letters are
mmlesed, Noe. 1 mod t), I deemed it my duty to offer every
aosiebsece in my power to retiree frees captivity the esteems-
sale survivors of that boat. The merge woe committed by
• Illelotte emu, of the mete of Curtis, a priecipal slam-
&sear Is that rimer—Thal eta, his brothers sadistic fellow,
holm since 1 held the goverameet of Sierra time, teem the

eaM of ollegieuce, wed repeatedly declared tiwil they would
give spelariag."
The enclosures alluded to in the above contain
Ihe details of the expedition in the recovery of four
seamen, the easement of the boat's crew. The
papers conclude with a statement of the nose end
proceeding in the Vice-Admiralty Court of Sierra
Leone. upon the provetutioss of Captain Luaus,
of his Majesty's ship Miirmicka, and Captain
SANDII.6IIII4, of his Majesty's ship Mlsiegiosa,
against 106 slaves, as liable to forfeiture to his
hisaarre, under the Act 46 Geo. 111. cap. 611,
sect. e, having been embarked by out 4oslu
OUSELEY KEARNEY, a SO bje et of his MAJIIIITY;
and • resident of that colony. on board the French
schooner La Mask, destined to the isisud of
Martinique. and she decieion of the Court thereon.
which was adverse to the elaimanta. the Court
snoiutainiug that the mister of the French vessel
hoeing purchased the slaves from KCAOSSY and
another. sad the sale being coinplete before the
rapture, the property win is the muter of the
Fteseels vessel. sad therefore sot capable of being
judicially forfeited to the British Crown.

ly VT its ever wing allairred duriek ate extsteete
' the present Miuistry. The very excess of the
1 sought to be remedied opposes irresistibly the
of correcting it.
iing strongly the necessity of a Reform 'it Par-
-.6gent.frem the Present composition or the ritire
Of Coradsons, we therefore were nut among those who
anticipeted. any eisccese from hif. LANITOfee mots
boo; fur if, as we remarked a few days since, webs
a motion had soy diorite of being carried in rho'
offirsuative, it eroeW have been wanseceesery to make
it. T.he..pleit of Parliamentary Reform proposed
by. Airs laateleirox we wholly diteepprove, but from
a Glimillsti et of the whole Home some good might
lesiNtirepitilted. Mr. Lemieux's plea would, it. eta.,
olorkiester efiffet, be nothing less than the overthrow.
tifillit present Constitution, tend the establishment
star pew oar in its pluce. Wailes see no rod rea-
son for departing front our piettilst ierritirlitdiei-
Wens of the kingdom, from owl reptiles emit mu
towns, and for adoptiug in their stead the new:'
tingled spawn of deportiversts sod serondls ses
All rhouges of a 'Ode, mid extensive ;
ought to be curefully.evoided, and for our owt4liit 1
we think no mode of Reform so advisable, withi
seference both to its memo and it* object, as tit;
plan which has beeu already in part coma.eneed ii-
she awe of the borough of Granspound, of wiliele•
ferring the elective (freebie, front corrupt or
verished boroughs, to novas sod boroughs
Oil extensive population, and the importance de-
rived fruits trade, manufactures, sod commerce.
We fear very much that the Grampound Dim
terichisement Bill will he rejected iti the House
Lords, where the question geeing likefy to be
tned at the her as a questing of property affecting
Ilodividaels, and nut as a qaestion regarding the
issiblic good. It is surprising how any than in a
• hublic capacity in the empire can cousider the
elective frinichise as triable by the some rules of
istv as apply to cases of private property ; and it
is me less iuconsisient than strange that such a priu-
44Iii.olseteld be urged by men who will justify the
Motifs at Hai air VI. that deprived of the elec.
Owe hailieltise ell freeholders whose freeholds did
hut amount to 40s. a year, a sum al that tithe
fquivalent to 204 or 431. a year at the peesent-:-.
Who will further approve of the statute I Geo. I.
Which, by repealing the Triennial Act. disfran-
*Pod the whole kingdom foe four years; and who
Ihreild DO difficulty iii passing the Act of Unio.i
Irish Ireland. which effectually disfranchised two-
ilia of the voters of that country. Upon the pro.
platy of these several measures we do not now
arra" to express am opinion, but we notice them
to shew that iisibese great instance, Ohs rights of.
imlividends were tot treated with greet !roily, .
when they were 'opposed to clash with peepiai, oft
general advantage. The electors of Graiergiemod,
and of many other such boroughs, have bora so
long in the habit of selling their votes. that with
them the question of transferring the elective.. &sti-
ckier from such places to extensive mud populous
town'. resolves itfeif naturally lobo a question of
private property ; but it is so less incoosistent witlsq
the principles of the Constitution then degrading.
to the dignity of the House of Lords. to "offer the:i
subject to be permuted to their view in sem* WI
light. Their Lordship* me not, with regord tliiiii'
Granspound Bill, to try the imported criminalityl
of any comber of individuals, but to determine 110
metier of general policy. affecting not merely the
electors of Gratupotlut4 but the univerml interests
of the empire. _

Paris Papers of Tuesday last hare arairsil
at our Office. It appears from muse estesets
which we have made from them, that the Russian
army, which was ordered to advance from Volhinta,
ou the int announcement of the revolution in

Piedmont, still continues its march, and that an
intention prevails at Lsybochithat She Cosseeks shall,
for the doe eorrectiou of the troeblesome Italians,
luxuriate for souse time in their delightful country.
The Duke of Soriano, second sou to the King of
NarLus, has gone to Laybach, whither also the
Prince of CARIGNAN° is to repair, for the purposes
probably, of makiog au humble acknowledgment
of their past errors. Them Papers contain ea more
recent intelligence then has aheady been bid-Wont
MU readers, respecting the progress of Prince Yrss-
LANTI in freeing Greece boot the yoke of her barba-
rous masters. An uneasy spirit seems to prevail in
sonic parts of Spoil", hostile to the present order of
affairs in the Spanish Peninsula, and which, it can.
Dot be doubted, is fomented by the Cle►gy,
at the instigation, most probably, of some Mete..
bees of the Royal Family. Should any event.
occur in Spain to raise something more then a sits-
piciou, such us esi►ts at preseot, that the KrOCI is its
secret conspiriug for the overthrow of the pretreat
form of Governa►ntt, the most disastrous comes
quesices may be apinehentled, as well to ►is Ma-
JESTY and all the Royal Family. as to the kingdom
tin ground. The COfirf, in the maim, evince a Hew.
awl at the mate lime • iliodevaile eleven, :aid to this
union of wirier and temper Stuns will be indebted
titelsoivrly for her !nevem and future tranquillity.
The Freud, Chemise, of Deputies is still occu-
pied in discounts% evrtoin propositions regarding
the internal regulations of that assembly to the
conduct of its debetes.—T6r. Five per Cents.
closed on Monday at etf., the Bunk Stock at
1,545 f.

Major•Geacrat RIIII ELI. haviiig been lately ap-
pointed to the ludiatb star, took bill tirpettisre has
Gleagew yOlinday it'aitight.

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lbw-460 sad
temp*, lelb Men us fiessedhylkir Awhile% Haste, lbw tbn
holiditys.
ROI IChtheart has left Warren's Hoof, itegesiadieel, !hi
his seat is Brrks.
The Marquis of Camden has kft tones fOr hiii ma Hsi-
hant Abbey, Seseee.
lard awl Lady Norma are "%petted so leairs lists Rai
day; for their men, l ilegs, liars.
Mr. sad Mrs. Gearge Ryng left their house is ft. James
slitarn yessot.lay, file their seat, Wrtilluim Park.
the 111911. Thomas Dressing left welt yest.-rilay
irioittil Lard mid latlY toesiville, fur the hhiiti•te.
twinkle's Di Grey lias left wows for her mot, Millitg •
Heath, survey.
iAII/11 Sydney hat left lows for his seat, Frogiall, Kest.
Lard Gage has left Greillities Hotel, Albemarlealseet, to*
111•11111. b
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the tail ook has left tows fee his seal, Caabiellsril
hark, Hants.—
La./y modem Metes Stapleton are arrived at the
Hotel) ilhimaileaireet, frost their site Henley-urea;
the Hos. neer(' Apr Ellis, from Hasover-equare, is lig
bake of Demiashires, Chiswick.
E. 1.. Chirltilsi Esq. arrived yesterday at Halpern's Ho-
tel, Dover-atirel, from Chelleshane. Departures from
ditto :—/lon. Mr. ited Mrs. Hare fur Kisgstois Same ; sad
Charles Pali fax. Esq. fur Paris.
Loud Hawke is arrived at Flatlets& Hotel, Osfordatreel„
from his seat in Yorkshire.

Lord Abiagdoei left towa ymierday, for his oat is °li-
fer dibi re.
The Earl of Thinel left Feutoes Hotel, St. lasitereusereet,
yesterday, fur his seat, Hatfield Park, Heat, for a few days,
previous to his tearing England for Paris • L Commissoa,
Esq. M.P. has left the same Hotel for illioebalres; also
Richard Norris Esii. for his met io Hams.
Lord Emile; left tows yesterday for his seat, Belvidere,
Kest, for the holidays.
Coker! Jollosou has left tows for his seat, Wilda= Hill,
Lincolsoslbire.
Sir George Roblasoo, Bart. If.P. left lowa yesterday for
his seat, Crasifosii, Northamptonshire.
Lord Elks begonia has kft tows for his mat stWisabledos,
Surrey, for the holidays.
Lord sod Lady Greseille have left tows for their mat
Deopinore Lodge, Bucks.
Psrilk Hall ax, Esq. sod Sillily here left tolto for their
seat Waltham Leallge, wear Chelmsford.
Sir Charles and Lady Legg have loft tows for their seat
Brumley Hill, Hem, for the holidays.

SACRIED MUSIC.

Oe itkdoesday eadiag a greed adenoma hi leered
Munk tech plate at the Sam Chapel, by a eilieesses
as-
eem►legs of perfuneds, sieunitilag le dial SOO, wrier the
directive of Mr. Jacob, who waded et she mese. The
perforinsuce was is mid of the Alets.hoesse mtnelsed I. that
plate of worship; fur the support of a needier of peer aged
WON*, and front the fiery great assemblage of areas who
were attracted aim the *amaze (the lather was estimated
at abaft 3,000), art bar raison to believe that a large ma
amid be collected fen se laudable sad pale/moray as ass
blishmert. The edema' of musk vie frees Nadel sash
the most masa compares. The prieei weal palef-
aces were, Miss Goodell, Mile William, Mmes. Genleem.
Elliott, rivis Limns, Fisher, Ivisbeti Mee Sleribueess. The
whole was very efective. Miss Goodell was is emanate
voice; we sever beard her I. grameriasestage, pneems-
laity is David's leimeetatioe ever Seel sad Jeashem. The
choruses were partienbirly fell Red grad, ilhere be a
greater assesehlsge of pederasts of the Members the
Choral Feed and other Minded Societies, perticularly is
the double chimes'''. the choir being cestaindi divided
a each side of the engem " The Ham aid Ate Rider" hid
certainly the graeileet area. The performasec eememeeted
with the Overture le Sal, which was played es • deer a
the wipe by Me. Jacob sad Mr. Blaekboern. The gamest
avelties woe • fell-piece of Bach, cre the owe, by Mr.
Iseols, wheels* played se Iniatable petforemace of his owe
composition, in limitation of ilivieder, led a foga by
Mozart, is which kat des* sad silimirable playing ea
displayed.

THE SUREST THEATRE,

Though closed .sly three monis, reopees on Meedsy
se tensely sew fees which, while gay almost t. spietedeer, •
is yet perfectly chine.
'l' lie plueensient pretests a beastifel rend* behest:ads,
sepportieg trophire which seaweed the royal arms, bacit44
by a height horiase ; the miliog foram the memos of &-
perforated dome, Amish *bleb a dear shy apparestly •
Nils, the whole stronger, the prevailing hues of which are
pale violet, essee•culear, blue avid silver, with a ligis
blue drapery mond ties ode galleries; tin upper isms sod
gallery (rusts are embellished with Amalie fancy panties
of trophies, serellework, sad strobes** ernameetsi the
dress circle is elegantly frosted with gasps la relief, of
stese-.minor, hsiehed with silver (executed in a mist 'mas-
terly awl classic by Mr. Wright), expressing, is asuman-
meets, sn mite, the clones of Veins and Adeefa, Hippo-
MOM sod Atalsota„ Pas sad Apollo, Jedgmeet of Paris,
Define, Any, Manes, Dards' Nymphs, Satyrs, iter
the spandrels of the deem sod architecture of the mils.
err else relieved with sliver hatchings, fn. hr.
The whole (with the ezteptiou of the stion‘inentiemid
'mopes, by Mr. Weight) is desigsed by Mr. Mime, sad
remand by him, Mr. H, Wilms, their pupils sad assist-
sate, aided Mao by Maws. Monies G. Monism, Pitt, ke.
The exterior of the theatre is al;* tastefully relined sad
embellished.

We have the beet authority fur stating. that his
1111,Jaties intention relative to his visit to behind.
hiss never been altered. He certainty will visit Ire-.
land its the approaching autotner.--Maldin Awes-.
lug Pea.)
O. Thursday the Duke of Yoax visited the
Prjncras AUSVSTA.
The Psioces A UoIiSTA visited the Duchess or
GLoweasmt on Thursday.
Thurolay Princess AVGLIJIMA land • small
party aSt dinner.
Yesterday being Good Friday, the Duke mill
Dnettem of CLAltellea uttered divine terriore
the Chapel Hopi!, and heard a waken by tl
/legal of WilarilllNSTßit. The beldiuse
mar despised." was sung as au anthem. by M.
W. Knirserr, moot adminibly.-00 the wiene
omission thyme Berrien was performed in the Pa-
lace, Pall-moll. by the Rev. F. W. Bronstaii,
bud the key. Or. STAN MI CLsaILL
rhr
Deberl:::deoliiittivp", actillteber °lirpal2stLi4aieß:tmsciKei gbillarteni-it
taw Ps6er.

The Duke and Duchess of CLAILMIIet mid thr
Ducks. of GLOWASTICII visited the Pnuc.Ss
AVOWS/A yesterday.
Llltalteatnd Duchessit.i
LadyNuGat s.ohducuirrrdiaslitn;unuteiri:
td Party, on Saturday. at Gloucester liouse.
Lady C. Ssitirry listen& 'ilia% a bell sod sup-
a kw days, et het house its Gnat Cutibti-
laad-piece.

was net redeiVed 1), ituit Print. te, %war. dated 211th telutsilry. du hoard the resier, from lily 4
garner, withdrew to Viegnes .porl4llll lesiootte of which the foil
oallit is as extract of the
retiring to Mae. beilheßuly Frohet refused hiat oA. 1 c„„idee If i
ue.ci as mooch seas „ii sus
permiabaia.
: 1111111 a, reallibk the ilmre;414•11" trade sow coo*, oo oiler the means
The submissiou of Naptts, awl thew lessee. See of Frawer,.olaamil upon the shores 011ie mot matt per Feri,