The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-06

The proclamation of Mr. Roberts, the Precedent OF The
African republic. published in the Herald OF Liberia
which gave nse TO the important Interpolation OF Lord
Brougbsm TO The British government, 10 the sitting AZ
Parliament, on The s0ih OF jane last shows that the I'M
mig ration OF Africans the Antilles IL settled and -,
proved by The government itself, snce that President
hound TO respect bess scs limits his power and his IN
reference solely 10 the prevention OF sbuees compelling
all vessels fre'gbed for This trade to 90 the place
OF bis residence to procure their passports which will
only be granted after he has convinced himself that ,hs
parties board so voluntarily. and not by forcs
Let the Spanish government do The Through The
medium OF its agents, OF whom might be the Spanish
consul himself resident At Sierra Leone, - far - con.
c@rned all the coast north OF that place, and extending
his jurisdiction the east coast far the rst degree Of
Longitude east Of the meridian OF Greenwich.
Another commissioned might be stationed in Old CAL
abar, which 10 situated about degrees lat ~, aao .
long E. and the laird in San Pablo de- Loando su n
ted about degrees lat. s., and IA long E. With The
help OF these three officers the 800 leagues. or SEQ
miles OF coas principally interested in the expectation OF
cap,ives would be well watched. And in order thar the
vessels employed in this transport might have TO 40
back devias from their in search Of the ne
cessary powers also for passports for the c0onss
shipped board those proceeding from the points south
those making their voyages between Calabar and Loan
do should be Obliged 10 touch The former point; and
the rest. from Callahan 10 the most western point should
fourth commissioner might be appointed for the east
coast fixing his residence Sofaa, situated lat 2OI
degrees s.. and long 34i this point embracing the
had established their markets. and which, being now
abandoned by the cessation Of their trade in saves must
AFFORD 10 exchange large supply OF coonisls
II these arrangements to be adbpted. the hest
means would be secured Tor preventing abuseS a. they
would 10 fact at once pu, end 10 the immediate in
specon OF each commissioner throughout his respective
district. .efs $3.50
BY means OF these commissioners, rho should person
ally visit the va0us points along the coast on board The
vessels destined Tor Inc conye!snce OF The emGranc
their passage thher al either OF the tour mentioned
places. as may De most convenient for lhem strict oh
and attention could be directed 10 these exten.
sivs shores. along which the old traffic had essbsheA
the markets clamored against and which would Tins
be purified from their former stains soon as tho word
slavery had become prescribed and the unhappy vic,ims
OF their civil had received the baptism OF coonse
and with the solemn guarantee OF the Spanish govern
msnt a.
AT the moment of concluding the printing OF this me-
moir have been informed OF the royal decree Of Sep
TENDER a. By which her Majesty has thought proper 10
relieve Gen. Don Valenln Canedo from the command Of
the island Of Cuba and TO appoint his stead Gen. Don
Juan de Ia Pezuela. i am in nowse surprised Il ,bs
sovereign resolution because the position of Gen Cale
do was 40 delicate, and OF much embarrassment.
already stated, that appeared impossible for him To-
continue long IN H. Therefore, what has happened Is
nothing than was to be expected because the force
OF events, and the complication of circumstances finally
assault and overthrow OF The greatest merit most
refined opinions. without these changes, which are 80
fully vested the royal preTogave niutiDg in any way
their individual h0nor and this ia apparent even in this
very royal decree wherein her Majesty has degned to
CAPesS al Tue gOOQ SERVICES rem
dered bY that othcer as well at his superior zeal and
loyalty. tt
The choice OF his could not have been better
and IN this belief, wish him long enjoyment OF that
command and with less annoyances, although do not
think he will be exempt from them while the same
causes OF troubles exist as al present. which will un-
donbtedy continue 10 exist unless the plan of African
colonization, in tie manner and form which have had
the honor 10 propose. be adopted
The newspapers begin already busy themselves with
new expeditions, proposed large SCALE in comhina-
ton with capitalists of New York for thA imDora.
ton OF slaves ino the island OF Cuba Although cred,
must not be readily gwen 10 this alarming intelligence,
which may very well have been forged by the tenacious
bounds OF possibility. becomes doubly necessary to
tablish African colonization At the ony MEAS
oil atesng and utterly confoundng snch daring plane