New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-04
Very Late from AfrIcn.


We announced yesterday that the Colon'zat "a
packet.ship Lib.na Packet had arrived 1T b al
timore, after passage Of &c days. The Packet
brings cargo OF palm oil, pepper, &c. and the toll
lowing passengers Dr.. j W. Lngenbeel Of
Frederick q. A. Perkins Of Mass Hilary Iesgue
OF Va; J. w. Lewis Of Ph,ladei phia; Laura
Brush Of y. Y and FIVE Ia the steerage. " nen
the [, p sailed ia the Spring she wa expected
10 ret1m by the 1T Of July, aud has tnns a'Il'eu
on the very day mentioned. numoer 81 ie'ters
have reached -, among them one rom r''s "eD'
Roberts dated April 30. from ""ien We maze tue
sohjoioed interesting extracts
am happy 20 be- able % inform yol tLAt We pave
succeeded In rxtrpaung the slaFe factories a. Ne"
Cestors and TrsdeiOwn, and "a removing rom 'nDse
tarrtores the slasers that we're established mere mus
AZ length removing from our COST these trnlcNefs h
bn,o.o s..b and estabdsiing legitimate commerce. 10
h.. boveyer been elected at considerable expense u
the C;overnment--uof Of life for God "as " 10 U.s.
The extensive preparations made by the slevers %
rene our troops constrained us on our part 20 employ
rnueb l,rqer force than hal contemplated thereby
Increasing the cost Of The expedition Learly t"o-iod
beyond Whist $40 anticipated
Kuf the cause Of justice snd humanity admitted u To-
more delay and if i'm porlant too that We chou
avail ourseres 81 the facilities which then offered, in
the u.c Of armed vessels 10 convey our troops and
cover oar landing We therefore conc l1dcd - under
take the expedition and leave the result u the hands
Of God who ! have no doubt, viii open WY for U.s.
90 that We shall be able % meet the expense.
feel that he will incline the hearts Of friends ia America
and elsewhere 20 aid Wa you not 1ssst us ia this
Tesprctf NII you lay our case DtiDfe ne American
puDAc
! agree with you that 10 time should be Lost In pur.
chasing Grand Cape Mount and GallInas, even ~ n
large price For the purpose Of securing the country
/ VISITED Cape Mount few days ago. but found the
people in such state Of excitement, IN consequence
Of the war that nothing could be effected.
Devsftneiess found means % communicate the OBJ
ject 81 my Vislt 20 Prince Cane and olf Eve other
chiefs Ill Of whom Expressed themselves iavor4oiy
disposed toward us, aud anxious that the LibcuaLs
should settle among tneiq found there some foreign
influence % contend Against, 10 consequence % when
the chiefs declined giving me then definite answer
WITH regard - the sale O the country but hfy agreed
70 let me know IN y few days their Determination
did extend my visit % fhe Gslinas as learned
Cape Mount that several q the principal chiefs Of
that place (Gslhnas) we're shsent. shall however,
visit Cape Mount aud GaHas in few days and nave
bat little fear Of not being able 20 secure those tero
rice II the be raised 20 pay for them The
$500 you mention, from some benevolent gentleman
10 Ohio added other sums expect % receive for
that purpose will enable - MAKE the purchase and
efscIuslly sbOsh tho slave trade from the whole line
Of coast iyin. between Sierra Leone and Cape Fsuas
which the Libcrsns determined 10 do, God a.
sistng them.
The English have again destroyed the slave factories
Galliu@s and have established blockade Of the ter
ritoTy The blockade however extends only fourteen
miles along the cOast which is not sufficient 20 exclude
al intercourse.
learned ~ Cape Mount that the ssvcrs a. Gslnss
rebuilding their establishments but u is to be- pre-
tumed that their operations will BE- limited 30 long
the blockade continues.