The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-12

surplus sae population, which "ouu W." ~ ~, n
burdsn 70 hem, 10 tho TsKao market No aeup' :
Was tue. & had been stated That they treated 'ne''
slaves tolaably well, because they knew INA
for their ytersst To rear hen, az they had soen
6tab.e mgrka for them ia Texas, ihis mAos IN T.,
irresistb5 anxious for the abolition oi slavery ~
Texas gr if il were abolished there not only wou'
that couJuy be cultivated by free and white LABOR, "
il wouldpu, stop TO the HABIT OF breeding ''A'''
the Tenn market mn. ~
THE CONSEQUENCE WOULD BE, THAI THAI
TnGYWOULD SOLVE THIS GkEaI !, G 1,,En
TIoNlN TIE HISTORY OF !hE WI WrNi,
STATS FOR 1T MUST ULriMArELf En-
IN TIE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY in hmI'
RIGA
lie kn,w that the Texans would do much as rega,u'
ed the abolition of slavery, If Mexico souia We III
dueed recognize their independ, nee w. he'e'olei
by our Z, Oh Offices we could get the Mexican gov
erDmeg 10 acknowledge the Independence OF ieAa-,
he wol suggest hope lha, II might ,ernina.e ~
the abolition of slavery IN Texas, and ultimately 'he
tohoie ojthe southern ates Of America
Thehbolition of slavery In Texas mus, iu' an Gnu
TO IF the most execrsbe crines-for ne wou'" no
desgnite it 10y the honorable name OF 'fa''c- ,
could disgrace a People, namely, the reasng ape
breeding Of slaves or the being engaged IN 'hs sa's
of ou ielow-creaturss, lie, therefore, hopeu ula'
his roble friend would have no difficulty IN ieuhs
him Inow whether he could give any Information az
to tie state of negotiations this sub'ci, or as u
nature OF the instructions that had been gwen 10
our minister in that country. II the production o
suci documents or The furnishing such iniorha''on
was not suitable at the present moment, ne wouiu
mo- press his mobile friend; bui he had no doubt ,ha'
his noble friend could confirm his statement, and he
trusted that the government would not lose any o.
pollunity Of pressing the subject, whenever 'hey
could do SO With hope OF success.
The EARL OF ABERDEEN, the Minister OF 70.
reign Affairs, thus responded
The Earl Of Aberdeen, in reply, said tina, he could
IN Nil Ind an ackn M w ed cd
heindepeDde OF Texas but also that re had fred-
iy " commerce. and treaty for the abolition d The stape
trade lih that po,cer. He did not believe tina, there
IA . .s Of 'a. .sd INTO assas 'y sea- oul
from L,c United States into that eouaty Immediately
the negotiations being entered into with Texas, the
umost erdeay0rs of this country were used to put an
end to the which prevented the full bnd entire
cogniton Of the Independence Of Texas by Mexico.
Their endeavors had with very great difficulties,
and he was unable 10 say that there was an 'mmedi-
ate proslectof obtaining the recognition OF the nd'-
pendt nee of Texas the part OF Mexico; but 1t was
with great pleas that he able 10 say that pro-
sby the frs, step this had been obtained, namely,
that an armisce bad b'en established between the
two powers, and he hoped that this would lead 10 tue
abb olu e acknow edgment OF the Independence OF
Texas by Mexico. The aImi,tice was an important
tep to Obtain and he eed hardly say tpat epry II
tat on The part Of Her .Majesiy's Government rouid
lead to that result phich contemplated by his noble
friend
He was sure that be need hardly say that no one
anxious than himself TO the abolition OF
slavery Texas; and f he could consent to pro-
duce papers give further information, did not
arise from indifference, but from quite contrary rea-
500 In the present state u The negotiations bei'ceen
The ieo countries in question, rouid not contribute
10 The end they had in riew Dhe thin oppressed any OPT.
non 10 The state those negotiatioas but he could
his noble friend thai, BY means Of urging me
negotiations, nell as by erery other means in Their
pouer, Hr Hojesfys Ministers nouid press this mat