The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-09

y:ssa Ais .sssa 1hsss ys.. ago he had es1sd ups
had received Of the proceedings which being take
y the United States government against the 'Cub4
sematziDg piracy Of the worst foulest dssoriE
ton He rsjocsd to think that subsequent informa
s:ssnsS them Of that great soyeransat Of the Unite
of its having ressted the efforts Of that mob urged
BY bare passion for mere lucre and Of its having sup
pressed he believed successfully the Cuban piracy Upol
that same view. then, seeing that Spain would hsv
locked up1n that expedition manifest breach Of thu
law Of nation, III had not been suppressed BY the
not now say that there was worse piracy In opera
to.,a g,osser breach Of the law Of nations
against that law m worse in its nature and effects thar
the Cuban expeditionf He meant that piracy whereby
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win those miserable creatures rspanned by mere fraud
Whereby that Spanish SLAYER LOAD ed and carried
across the Atlantic through all the horrors Of the
middle passage. that cargo Of human beingsP Hear
hear His noble friend opposite knew much better
Spain the subject Of tie African slave trade
been made Illegal in Spain many years ago. In 1885,
more measures were taken for the eecua suppression
OF tbat trade and the introduction Of slaves into the
Havana was reduced from twenty eight thousand or
thirty thousand per annum to twelve thousand four
had sgan revived and the question which he wished to
put vas whether any steps had been taken lately by
means Of our eonsua to ascertain with whom rested
blame OF these recent tranfactonsp
The Earl Of CLARENDON said, he wished it In his
power to give satisfactory answer to the appeal which
bis noble and learned friend had eIoquenty addressed
to which he bad refered-though be trusted it stood
srgy in point Of extreme horror and atrositywas by
within the knowledge Of Her Majestys government in
the present year He deeply regretted to say that the
slave trade was now carried to considerable
extent win Cuba In relation to the peculiarly fearful
case 70 which his noble and learned friend had referred
our Consul General at the Havana who was exercising
the most energetic and active zeal in his endeavors to
check this horrible traffic. r0DOrted that unda
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ported negroes into the estates Of the propreors who
had purchased them Slaves that the eves having
taes, secured from being rescued though their
Landing might have been under the very eyes OF the au
thortes Tho horrors Of the susrDgs endured by the
unfortunate negroes in the particular instance now
under the notice of their ordshps might at once
be imagined when he TONED that the vessel which
these poor were packed for their long
voyage only of 400 tons burthen Hear hear On the
way an attempt was made to lber ate themselves that
attempt 2GO Of them were killed, that only 100
rveo IN Cuba, OF which number Consul General by
the most end perseverng Efforts succeeded in
sescuing 500 e.r hear Her Maj.stys minir ters had
most solemn assurances that henceforth the treaty
should be observed, and our Ambassador a. Madrid,
Lord has been shown BY the late Spanish sece
word Of honor, that he would act in manner that
only add that effort on the part Of Her Nsiestys
government should be spared to check If thew could not
wholly suppress, this iniqutous traffic Hear) lie
Deheved that our ow efforts would be than
any treaties to this most desirable end ana he had the
Satisfaction to state that the cruisers which We had
placed on the coast Of Cuba to intercept savers had
ahtady within the present year. captured six Of these
Hear hear An earnest appeal had been addressed on
the subject BY Her Majesty Mnisters to he
Inc United states and he felt quite certain that that
government would do its utmost to prevent its cg from
being degraded in the that had been described
Lord WHARNunTs paid tribute to the efforts which
had been made by General Concba the OF Cen
U2onLel to check the slave trade into Csba-enorts
Cuba in the course Of he year to 5000
The conversation then dropped.
The Affairs of Turkey-Latest European A.
pect OF tho Eastern Que tlOn.
From the London Daily News, May 41
regarding he affairs of Turkey win hardly have been
over estimated by any who pable OF
Of or Of Is
Leading powers Of qe ~ aHbion o. any ono
nent would the part Of its aa,A. she general
proecorate OF nations be than erin would
blupseT It would in we outset be the avowa Of
apd probably protraced var There il safety in pu
slsni,uous submission to the arrogant pr,tensops Of
Rus STA to assume The subjects Of the Forte dues
aud Obligations the exercise Of which would be mani
fey incompatible with the undivided sovereignty Of the
sultsp and when reluctantly forced by Peoce Hensch
lof 20 choose beteeen the Alternatives of-or couLseng
acque nee to the usurpipg claims Of the Car ad
,sng their specific and poi,ive rejection the apbassa
openly aeoptisg the latter About such step secresy
could orght to be preserved and Lord STAFFORD and
&c 10 Ccur baye not affected mystery which would
have been tqualy mis- chevous ard weak.
On tbe I'd instant the Russian Envoy presented TO the
DivaD draft Of convention which must either be &C.
cpted declined within ten days The purport Of this
ulm was in point of fact what stated circum
faptiay In this journal many weeks ago TO be the main
object of Prince enchikolrs mission. The Sultan was
rirfp llnd IN fnNti
of the Gar in all that most vitality concerned The govern
ment and the control of the Greek church in his domn-
icn The Emperor to bs soemny declared the law
full and egin ate protector In all matters affecting the
relgt of pine ten millions Of Chrstians-an authority
which it is seevident would defy all sembance OF dedni
on and the door to ceaseess and unlimited inter
ference by foreign power in the dome,tic condition OF
every city nd province Of the Ottoman Empire Nor were
the whereby this audacous claim was to be exer
ced left in uncertainty The Greek Pimate at Copstan
tpople well the provincial patriarchs, we're henca
forth be rendered rremovabe by the Porte, no mat
fecton treason. cause OF complaint as TO their con-
duct should arise the hearing and adjudication WAS to lie
with the sovereign OF Russia, not with that OF Turkey
and throughout the realm inay governed by Abdul
Mdd the consuls and enveys OF the Emperor Nicholas
ter with the functions of protecting in his oil per-
Of the Greek faith In whatever apDertained 10 the
o. their 1es n ~ noo Of
his authority independent monarch, and to vest 1t
by treaty ievoeaby in the hands of his most dangerous
IL was mpo, ble that the representatives. OF England
ard France should do otherwise than advise the Porto pc
remptW lily reject proposals. insulting and utterly
at variance With the formal assurances given in London
spd Paris hut few weeks ago. by the command OF
the Emperor Nicholas. So direct and explicit we're the
in question that they publicly spoken OF
by Lord Clarendon aordpg the guarantees OF the per-
of the Gar that nothing meditated by
him Inconsistent with the integrity Independent gn
~ of the Turkish empire. What becomes OF that impe.
,a plecg and alton nowY We commend the sub
iect TO the candid criticism Of contemporary, who
has devoted much Ingenuity of late, with 50 little
10 the tak Of defending the cause OF huscovte
aggression. ~
1ernwbilc, it would appear that the Sultan fully
aroused 10 a senso Of his true policy and duty. It
but the other day that in the vain hope of proptiatog
his inst and mpacabe he consented to sacr
Gee one of his minister's whom Prince Menschkof had
thought Gt publicly TO slight The futty OF such Ill ad.
yissd concessions has become obvious and wor-
tber course has been resolved upon R.dschid Pscha,
the ablest and most popular OF the men who have
hitherto filled the office Of chief minister to refoI
ing Sultan, has been recalled TO power. His charsc
ter and antectdents indicate the resolution which has
hsen taken, aud the conviction that concession to
Rusia has At length reached its utmost limits. The in
solent envoy may pger little longer at Consantinope,
in, AZ.