The weekly Anglo-African., 1859-07-23
9(rns Summary.

refutation of some statements of Lola
Montez. On the motion of Mr. George
Thompson, resolution was passed weE-
coming Miss Remond to the metropolis OF
England, and expressing deep sympathy
with her in her exertions on behalf Of the
slave.
Mr.. Molineoux, colored man Of fine
developments and gymnastic wisdom, has
been appointed professor Of gymnastics, IN
the new institution at Cambridge that
one 6rst-rate American University has a
colored Professor.
The Hon. w. II. Seward and the Hon.
Hamilton Fish are both in the English cap
;+ai The former has received every pos
s;ble attention from the leading officers OF
the Government, and has been treated with
marked courtesy by the Queen and Prince
Albert.
On the I'd inst, an aged colored man by
the name of Thos. p. Snowden, left Steu-
benville, O., in company with one or two
friends, for West Liberty, Va, for the pur-
pose Of bringing away his family, consist
ing Of wife, son, daughter and grand
child. who were there held as slaves by a
man by the name of Josiah Chap
line. They had succeeded in making
a start, when they were overhauled by a
number of citizens of the place, and after
desperate fight during which Mr. Snow
den was frequently knocked DOWN the
whole party were arrested and placed in
the Jail at Wheeling.
Anthony Gustave, recently slave of
Heloise Cory Of New Orleans, and Lucy,
negro woman about 40 years OF age and
her child four years old, late the property
of Charles De Blanc, also Of New Orleans,
had their manumission papers recorded in
the Probate Court at Cincinnati a few days
ago.
The Salem St. Congregational Church
Of Worcester, Mass, passed the following
resolutions at an adjournment of their an
nual meeting last month:
Resofpcd, That we renounce all church associa-
tions connection and fellowship with shareholders,
and with all who, in any manner, knowingly and
pelsistently uphold or countenance Slavery.
ResOiscd That so long as Jesus Christ, in the
person Of the slave, is forced to perform unpaid
labor upon Southern plantations, is sold to the
highest bidder upon the auctlon-block, Is
scourged for Righteousness sake, is pursued with
chains pistols and bloodhounds in escaping to a
free country, SO long it is the duty Of His pro-
fessed followers to raise their voice and WELD their
influence to destroy the aboninatlon, and the IN
dvdual or the church that Intentionally fails to
do this must be treated by us none of His.
Mr. Dickens has written very cordial
and appreciative letter to the Rev. Henry
NJ Field, of this city, in acknowledgment
Of kindly and genial criticism Of his now
celebrated Readings" inserted by Mr..
Field in his delightful little volume of
Summer Pictures"
Mr.. Golden arrived at Liverpool on the
29th ult He was conducted to the Adel-
phi Hotel, where a deputation from Roch-
dale. for which borough he has been re-
turned, waited on him and addresses were
presented from the Reformers of Liver
pool.
A colored man, named Critman, en-
ployed to carry the target for the Lion
Beer Guards, was run over on the 11th
inst. bv one of the Third d-avenue Railroad
cars, between Fifty fifth and Fifty-sixth
streets, and almost instantly killed. The
company was returning home, when Crit
man attempted to catch his cap, which was
falling, but losing his footing, fell under
the wheels and was crushed.
The Center Chapel, having been pur-
chased by the Salem Baptist Church (col-
ored) Of New Bedford, was opened for
pull worship, with appropriate services,
on I Lesday, the 14th Of June.
We have just been Informed, says the
Richmond Dispatch" Of remarkable in
stance of early development in Franklin
County 1t is that Of a negro woman be-
longing to gentleman in that county, who
gave birth to female child at IA years of
age The daughter improved upon the
example of her mother, and gave birth to
a child at IL years of age-so that there
is only difference Of 26 years between
the age of grandmother and grand-daugh-
ter.
At party near Weaverville, Cal, the
women left their babes in the other
room," with their bonnets Some waggish
young fellows made general shift Of the
babies dressc+ nl mixed up the infants,
and whcn tln panty broke up in hurry
at a late hour, nearly every woman went
home with some one else's baby. AS they