The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-03

have been wanting proven, the oisnmeut Of such
state OF thing my noble friend has shawdowed forth
ed, With on selves, slavery IN her coonS, has fel
very strongly the want OF labor, and abe has epdea
voreo 10 supply the want by the importation OF negro
lsborere, bit wthoat re living the slave trade snt
without giving ,oursgemen TO kdoaop'rs and dealer.
siaves The French government have been perfectly
fenk in all their dealings This question They ha u
never disguised their objec and have openly stated al
the circumstances Of the So long ago 1865 the,
i'rmed ho their Intention 10 purchase Slaves on
ne s0tt If Aired Immediately anpae them ana
introduce n free laboas ino their colonies aere
they .ere 10 earn wages, and where their lot would
greatly superior that which they had been previously
placed We al repreeen ed to the French govern
nent bat II great mistake to auppose that slave y
was the ReuerRl condition o. the African race IL was
roe slaves W emp ed by the chiefs for their ~n
purpoes but hs; II hnee slaves sold otoers
oe 60, supply their Places either by kidnapping or by
tho purchase OF dealers, VINO took Of the
horrors that war invariably eatsiled We pointed
out also that 1t would be difficult to make
the chef understand the difference bet weeu the sell.
De Of aves for importation freq aborers to the Frenc
colonies and selling them 70 the slave dealers OF Cuba
(HsR hear The French 60 Vernment al Ways commended
that the, could only import free Lahore because slavery
had ed TO exist in their colonies and therefore the
negro must naturally be free tnere but observed
,nn. I,osr Countries where slavery va. not abolished
and importing ihe- aborers, aud that If France adopted
hi. system should lose the right and the oower to
pott az Ainst the stem being adopted by those
irie~ The French government then said they w,uld en-
Geavor 10 make experiment with regard to the emgra
ion Of free lsborers and on the nr.t attempt We
great TO fear the luences which my nozzle
earned friend has apprehen ded Weimmedisely brought
he subject before the French government when tnoy
norned us Of all the precautions they had taken They
sta ed that the persons who recei we'd the license
would only have to do with negroes born free that
narsain, which The latter were asked to make would be
freely explain to them that they would be Informed
they 10 labor for wages and that the cxpry OF
their contract they would be restored their country
They further said that the precautions they insisted
being adopted precisely the sth those taken
ny the EDg,h government We replied that that per
feciy nre but that We had abandoned the system as
fail hat rfa
coast 81 Africa where slavery did not exist the attempt
fa from the negroes being unwilling 10 emgra,e 'otite
one Of 'ohom destroyed piaae and captured the inhabitants
dt he might duroe Of them as emigrants (Hear, hear
Bavpg reered TO some instances OF ca torres OF savers
the French government tn obe earl sad-I
my noble and learned friend that this subject has occupied
the attention of Her Maestp's government. We
do know lhai We are entitled 10 say tina! the French
scheme viii not succeed. hold In my hand copy OF
pacard issued by perFon who undertakes this mng:a
Leone, and must say that the conditions mentioned 10
be honestly and fairly carried OUT see no great obec
toa 10 The scheme 1t ates the amount OF ths wages,
the rent the board and lodging during the whole time OF
the ems agement 1t states that they will be provided with
clothes during the whole OF tha time that IN Of sick
they will be supplied with medicine that tue term of
engagement 10 be six years. st the end OF which
migrant will either be conveyed to his country again
at the expeuse Of the French government o. may enter
though not yet entitled to declare that this Is fail
ure do enttra precisely the same doubt and spprehen
sion as has been by my lea ned friend
for have yet heard OF any instance Of these people
having any disposition to leave their airy seek
employ ment elsewhere can only say that this Is sys
bch will require the greatest the part Of the
French government (hea hear well that Of the
British government, and can only renew the promise
which gave the other evening ina, nis system saouo
be, rhal have hesitation In bringing under the
attention of the Fronch govcrpme cannot doubt from
the course that already been pursued that the French
government will take TO prevent the French dag
from being prostitued BY covering anything like traffic
The Earl Of MAIxIsBuRr did not believe tina, our Illus
rous ally the Emperor OF the French. likely evade,
directly or Indirectly, the treaties which bis predecessors
had made with this country with respect to the slave ride
he vas afraid that the zeal Of his noble and friend
Of humanity had too much excited hts appe-
benson on this subject and he mus remind both bis noble
thoe who had had any experience Of the coast oil Africa
do rot entirely agree In their statement a. to the oo
The purpose of Obtaining employ ment. SIR Henry
Huntiey, who was for several years the Governor
Of Gambia, and who commanded nel a.s eya
had assured him that the Kroomen emierAted hundreds
AMI thousands OF miles Of thor free will for the
read 10 their ordshps opin Of high authority
as Sir II Hunley because although quite ~ hostile a. the
noble earl TO any ,cheme which might have sae,t o.
ought carefully to examine lAnd reexanne any scheme
which prom sed 10 extend the blessings of civz lton to
the African before they abandoned such An enterprise
in despair.
me Earl of BARRownr believed that II the proposed
emigration confined TO the Kromen II would be per-
safe but very difficult TO induce the Kroomen
leave their country They people who never
ado slaves OF others, and were unwilling 70 be made
slaves themselves and their habit TO go away from
home bu, not for more thsn two years al a tine Oae
resu, OF the investigation before select committee OF the
other House, OF which he Was q member ~as that this
was he only OF Africans who could be transferred n
our eat Indian colonies without the dagger OF imme
diste renewal OF The slave trade Herr hear To Show
b sI native ee IN s he would se the liberty
ren5ng the cory OF very curious letter sent by the King
OF Caisbr IN TO British merchant who had writ
ten 10 his Mjeriy 10 know whether any Of bis people
would engage themselves free aoOrcrs The letter wa'
rI1rrR from TIE KrSG or o,LARAR-Hs M,JrrY's PRcrl
ToR SLAVES
oIp GAt.n,R, Juuss $50:
through Captain Todd, and by your With Eog wits You
FAY we be ysd for supply yon win slaves ! hay spoken
GLAD e Se ssm ssS. . e We
g or h's We shall buy p, 1 s,am .e Dc hs
70 "a abar out ie1s os 'hey 60 for West indie,
four ,css. q brssi and cpPsr rod TO- man and
shsT9 1g shH q. .s b All, .s @ saP9 ne SSsq ss .S
e ne able load IN three CT our for
g. A,R T's :. . g. S We s4 T lace
shore sss ihsm Tsc shp val have 70 e3nvsy 70 m.
town coh any other sr,,c Of a Ishalie very
ss 10 ere . Drs and Sc I'd for rod.
shsn be very Ess vhsn you write me again 70 IKE ar
sogns los are quite WELL believe a 70 be NJ assr 81 oa'
his letter showed that the syse would but anoiher
form Of the slave trade and the called free labor
would be bocgh and sot. No doubt the horrors o.
the ddo passage could be by the proper
a,on Of the vessels ployed n conveying he negroes
and ser the laborer arrived In coony In which slavery
bad been abolished be would longer be the victim o
oppression YET on the OF Africa the enec OF the
plan ,ud be 10 revive the gambling spirit engendere By
the slave trade together with oil the atrocities connected
with the capture OF slaves IN the Interior while the course
OF peaceful commerce and agriculture, now extending
rapidly the shores Of Africa, woad DO entirely ar
rested
Lord BRorGHls briefly replied, quoting the fsvore
gan Of the slave party In the Oaronnas shov that thc
savehodcrs Ia America regarded the example propoe1
10 be Get by England and Francs IN the matter OF the
por atou Of Gree negroes from Africa, encourage
ment and o Qualification FOR them 10 procure MANI
slaves they chose for the Southern ses The enforce
nent OF any contract for wages would be entirely with
In the jurisdiction Of the slave State In which the negrr
located; and was easy 10 sec what would become o
the "freedom Of The African tmigrsni In The event o.
any icgAl dispute arising
The address was then agreed w.
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