New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-30

Mr. G. Alexander read letters from the Earl Of Carlse
and the Portuguese Ambassador explaining that their 40
sence unavoidable from other engagements Inc ns
of Carlisle mentioned that he intended TO eau the attention.
Of the House OF Lords the condition OF the slave trade
| ID Cuba on the 30th Ut this month -,
Rev j. Burnett proposed the next resoiauon winch vas
wh view to The correction e Pes ;s12 op s'
2 dig Z q IS NV observe consss.
sney srd hersire their dsiy 70 eDeoaras me & Ss
sol Of vfieh sdapisd to the growth Of h
IeS 81 Tet @ ~ T. ' eapetd f5 diminished demand
~ slave Touee than rom the moral effects OF sfdiast
il sprsecsbe ded preTpcs houd Be ven the produces
labor all protest 81 very that a.
least themselves be clear participation n the st OF
the and be thus morally strengthened in their eOnden-oa
Professor Stowe then addressed the meeting After
mentioning the favorable op Nous which were held with
regard the conoion Of slaves the early part Of the
Republic when univera ally acknO ged that Slave
" sin and ought a. be abolished. and nstancing
proof Of this that in bis early days black children ad
mitted into the schools white he observed that
this of things continued 70 about 30 years a and
the that hs6 changed owing to the profitable
Of the cotton trade that had made the change and,
be took GCd 10 witness. nothing else Ii ths profits Of
that trade which had rved the chtns of Slavery the
Union What right had Great Britain 10 interfere She
CONSUMED ourths of the cotton grown in America she
sustain ed by these four ths of the slaves in the
American States That her right n interfere She
participated in the guilt not directly but indirectly, for
with ut the assistance Of Great Britain the cotton would
be used The Americans could not consume sufficient
ia their manufactures and their sugar and rice trade
compared with the cotton of little Importance lie
did not dictate England the of duty that she ought
take but merely Brought before their minds the solemn
truth What did the Shareholders and cotton growers say
hy that the English loved 10 stand Exeter M aud
oenounce them and condemn them but would they take
any less cotton from them.-wOuld they diminish their
profits penny in their zeal to emancpate slaves by
adopting the way in which their zeal might be beneficial
The price Of cotton regulated thu price Othe slave Mpes
ent they from $500 70 COO and 20 stock cotton
plantation took from 200 10 400 that an immense outlay
Lad 10 lie made before slave labor could be brought no
ing into America and would work AZ the rate of Cd sday
the people of Great Britain had opportunity Of
making The Shareholders feel that they in and
determined 10 do something toward the abolition OF the
system Ii they could abolish Slavery by making speeches
that ball. by legislation IN Par 1men, he should be
most happy for them 10 do But they could not. The
only way by making them compete with free labor;
ard if the English could not make much profit by using
slave cotton they must be content with prsc
Using little of the denial they 50 properly preached to the
STAKEHOLDER.
The Rev C. Beecher said few words after which,
Col Thompson moved. and Mr. G.. Craickshank second
cd the following resolution:
Ths this meeting while deeply lamenng the oppressive enact
which Of the of the American Union
their free coored popuuon aud whca
1 ere AID vowed object Of which the ooe removal of free
the lard their tIth and while egretng that the
vigorously enforced than heretofore would nevertheless record
their the which usnieng them
selves country tecosnns ne powerful influence Of public
opinion the most important moral social and political
changes this meeting would gratefully scknowedse the sna
vices hch under the DIVINE nave been rendered. the Anti
Slavery by the writers who have infused spirit into the
literature Of the day and he'd up Slavery universal eprobaton BY
both England and America who by their long and arduou abo
earse Of the enavtd and oppressed have beu manly Instrumental
forming public opinion which has recently been evoked in tun
plant aIlanner"
: The usual compliment then having been paid to the
chairman, the meeting separated