Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-03-25

stating that by system Of udcous commerce. the natives
on the coast Of Africa might be induced their slave
labor at home in cuvan the produce Of their country
exchange for foreign manufactures and produce He proved
this by clear and satisfactory statements, and showed that the
transportation Of slaves from Africa to Cuba Brazil might
be much easier and cheaper put by the human
izng effects Of fair and honorable commerce, than by all the
bockadng sqnadrons of England, France, and the United
States which could be brought upon the coast He stated
further that the western coast OF Africa supply of free
labor could be obtained to any $50 plant free
negro in the West Indies would involve cost of only ca 10
and all that the negro would ask condition for his
was that he should have the protection Of the British
flag and guaranty that he should be returned to his native
land after the Of his service completed Hence, if
England wished oexpate slavery ought encourage the
expectation Of free labor the West Indies where negro
could be delivered for Ca TO- whilst il would the Bra
zils GlOO to import slave" I" With the consent Of the
Government he would undertake plant at the West India
islands, at cost of f4.lO each, free ahoers who should
work for two three, four years, at the rate OF dollar
month, provided they promised to be returned with
the produce of their savings back therown native coasts
Mr. Jacksons speech compimented by all parts OF the
House, and Mr. Hume who does not deal much in praise OF
any one pronounced it to be the most effective de-
livered on the subject"
Among the on dts Of the day is that the old Wing
organ, the Morning Chronicle, has been purchased by new
party called the Young Peees. Who what they is
exactly known, what the doctrines and principles
which the Chronicle to preach and defend under its
masters .ss#
There certainly great number Of books published
in London and feel that great risk when state that
do know Of any Of paramount interest," but this
literally the case, and not nattenlve observer upon
the subject may be mentioned under this head that Mr.
EMERSON, Of Boston, (U S. delivered his first lecture in
Edinburgh Friday evening" the llth instant. ''The
phrenologss suspicious Of him. account of his spi
uaiy, says daily paper the clergy account of his
creed the utiaans account Of his anscendentalism
but he wisely avoided dspuabe points, and in ecturng
the traits of arisocracy' (menta, not hereditary gave
general satisfaction"
The Opera House Cher Mestys Thea.e) has opened and
the performers who have made their appearance have
given satisfaction JENNY LINN has had verdict Of e. 500
recorded against her for breach of her engagement with Mr.
BUM. She offered him I2, 900 compensation, but he
preferred going law asked for damages, and has
received fourth part Of that He does not gain much
by the litigation. Mr.. BnooKE, who allowed to have
made great hit in Otheo at the Adelphi, rs said by the
critics to have failed amenaby Richard ILL., and Sir
Giles Overreach. Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES KEAs are doing
great things the Haymarke, and Mrs. BUTLER and Mr.
MAcnEApr at the Princess Theatre.
A motion to repeal the window tax was rejected in the
House Of Commons last evening by vote of leo against g.