Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1858-11-06

ing Of the Bri ish Association. a communication
from DR.. Livingstone, showing the mischief done
me cause Of progress and civilization in Africa by
the revival OF the slave trade. lie states that all
the hopes entertained of introducing the culture
of the cotton plant and training the natives to the
arts OF peace and the culture of ommerce have
Teen checked by the wats to which the slave trade
has given rise. The Reorganization is so great
that it would he thinks. at present, be imprudent
to trust the natives on the Zambesi with tho ele.
ments OF improved agriculture intended for
them.
The field in which be promised himself n rich
harvest, has been su ldenly converted into a scene
OF conflict and this evil of which DR.. Livings
tone com plains, is attributed, in a great degree, to
the sanction which the French emperor has given
for the practical establishment of the slave trade
between the coast Of Africa and the French West
India colonies.
The Mosleni pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina
are prodigious physical as well rs moral nui'
sance. OF the two hundred thousand devOtees Of
the present year, a third at least says the Paris
correspondent of the Journal of Commerce, have
persisted 10y maladies, not epidemic, but sim ply
incident to their observances and modes Of living
during their s9iourn in the holy cities. The APP
pearahce OF such Of the survivors rs returned by
Egypt, is described in letters from Alexandria as
wretched in the extreme.
A great festival is expected to be held in Lon
don in 1860, in honor of the first establishment of
the Presbyterian church in the British Islands, Of
which that gear will be the tri.centenary. Dele.
gates from the American churches are to be in
vited.
1t is stated that the Baptist Churches in New
York city, have offered Sturgeon, the great star
preacher. SO 900 and his expenses, if he will
consent to make a six month tour 10 this COUNTRY.
lie Is getting a little out Of fashion in England
and may come.
The LONDON TINES on THE CABLE.-The Lon,
don Times says that all appearances Indicate that
the present Atlantic Cable must be given up, and
hopes that the experience gained will be used 70
insure that success which is finally certain. 1t
admits the great superiority of the Niagara over
the Agamemnon, and thinks tina. a ship should
be especially constructed for laying cables.
Pope Plus the 1Xth has, by a recent decree, de.
clared that the nam of Mary can no longer be
given to children Of Catholic parents. on pain of
accommodation His Holiness reserving it for
the Virgin alone.
The FRENCH SLAVE TRADE.-The Paris Pays,
OF a recent date, contains a favorable report on
the ''emigration" of free negro laborers" into
duadaloupe and Martinique. According to this
report two vessels had brought 1900 negroes, all
in good condition. The Pays ascrIbes this result
to the superior treatment received by the "emi
grants on French vessels.
me law OF virginia taxing physicians tor the
privilege OF practiclng has been declared uncon-
stitutional by the Circuit Court of Washington
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A chimney two hundred and thirty five feet in
height is in process of construction at the navy
yard. Charleston. 1t is of brick, about twenty.
four feet square at the base ana eleven at the
top.
ANOTHER COLLEGE TO DE EsTABLtsnED,-After n
discussion which lasted for nearly two days, gays
the Aenia Torchlight. the United Presbyterian Syn
cd, at its session last week, resolved to establish in