The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-19

.as In sAs convention which termed cur present e.
ss,nucp difference Of opinion however, - 70 tho
,ssseS BY vhssh this should NO accomplished Tho FIRST
szuse reported allowed each State 70 perpetuate the u
- sdyng ito PLEASURE but compromise was enscssa "
~ raopon OF section Q, OF the hrst ARTICLE by wnp
period Of rs final cessation nxed al the year ls0s-a
period of,weuty years Atns expiration passed
laws aboHshns the whole traffic. IN every direction; but
they ornd mid and rSAcen further legis
hscn became necessary, sp, in 1890 the trade de-
siared to be piracy and offenders subjected 70 the
yEr nhmert Of death
The following s list Of the principal treaties that have
been made by he civilized Powers for the suppression Of
The s,sve Sfads -
IsIA.-nrnce and England; Conditional Arueics," seth
Nay, the denniye tresty of peace abolition Of trade
imSHTnsl land and Netherlands. Treaty OF London,
1Alh August
November pledsng to further efforts with colonies and
ISle.-E nslznd and Portugal. treaty At vieaua, ed
yAnsaly upon former treaty 1t alliance with the
Prince aeseas in Isle,
lsi7-ssme parties, by conversion Of London, 2eth
lsi7--Ensland a1d Spain, treaay Of Aadrid, ~ Sep
ns Issuns the trade asnS par; Of Africa a. any my
method By which the trade might elsewhere DO carried
4sh May, wan restrictions 70 the right VI search
1890 England and Madagascar.
ltL2-&nE1H0
SDnai articles wAa Netherlands and Spain in tho same
isaa-sosAnd and tnc Netherlands, additional articles
ls2Ag -InsAnd and Sweden, by treaty Of Stockholm,
@ sS 4 o
nsvunbsr renewing former treaty before the separation
fssi-frsnce End England, Convention of Paris, soth
Nov stpulaung right Of search within certain seas by
certain remsercs snips agreed upon fer that purpose.
2SSS same ~rh same, further regulations as ~ ysa-
~sson by SuthoTt-c cruisers.
lsslsasus with Denmark, treaty OF Copenhagen, Goth
is34Sssne with Sardinia treaty o. Tdriu, Sh August
respecting .Ece Of anaing OF neEros found in sardnian
lSs6--sGns and SPAN, treaty OF Madrid 2s;h Juae
abohissne slave trade Totally and finally in al pa.ts Of
tho wsran he1nging TO spsir ana allowing the RICH. Of
search
1855 -;samc Sweden additional article Of the treaty
81 lsss
leyT.-ssno and Tasc.py Hsnsc To xns and the Neither
lapae, I'd iitiorel article.
IS3S<-San,e and the I've Si,ilies.
lS3g--Saine snd venesrcia, Chile, Uruguay Argentine
0snfeec-aci0n and Hsyt
ssss ENGLAND and Rsavia; also with Texas. Treaty
sagDsd IN London 10th Ncv em5er.
lSN-ESga1d and France, b. treaty of Paris Deoem
Der % which the latter afterwards refused rasy
lsSin the same year with Mexico, Austria, Prussia and
Nssra
ISa2-Essaai ard the Unted States, by treaty at
usbu Eyun 9th AugnE, stipaiang that each PARTY shall
u.sm.sn on the coaster Africa naval Arce carrying in
than eighty guns, 40 enforce separately and
respectively tho laws rights and Obligations of each Of
81, tso countries for the suppression the esve trade
said squaronS &c be independent OF each other -
I'm c0lCeIt and co operation upon mutual conSut2
bn as emergenccs may arise. Also the year, with
sthe Argentine republic, HAyu and Portugal
1915 -England and Brazil, and with France by con.
ventio Ioodon, se May, stpulang for equal nava!
the western coast OF Africa, and acuahst right
sfvsa.on by tie cruisers Of each naten uf suspected
vessels carrying similar nags.
Notwithstanding these great and successful. efforts to
suppress the slave trade, slavery continued 10 exist
wherever it had seen INTRODUCED. remained in many
Bfsfh colonies, il still docs in Caba posses
Of France Holland and Portugal and in Brazil and
the United States The British government continued ii
policy by passing act in 1884 abolishing slavery al
British colonies 6rst placing the negroes the footing
apprentices, and then freeing them Afterwards from that
condition subsequent day, which Tas, however, an
property, and paid for the Of twenty millions Of
pounds sscrang, which very speedily found their way
back to England TO the creditors Of West India planters
\ would be impossible to follow this example in tho
unied Satec, even Southern friends were willing
Thousands Of millions Of dollars would be required and
such aneunt could be raised or secured by any
Dssssblc sys.em OF taxation finance to which We ART
habituated.
The continues exist in the interior of Asrics
paris Of ASIA and Spain continues dsregart
her treaties with England by wnkng At the importation
into Cubs and Illegal attempts have even been made BY
daring advenurers TO introduce few csrgoes nts
the Southern States Public sentiment Is we'll Is the law
utterly against all such attemps, and they fail
We have thus, briefly possible, given outline o.
ne political and social history of slavery, far
deemed night be useful and agreeable to the readers
- HERALD.