The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-01

Inasrestsng from shs west Coast - Afrtea-
THE RsPUBLIo % LIR1UIA- CUkl0uS CHABa0xs-
Nsnos % fHE KKo0MM-HOw THE AMkRIoAu>
WAR SHIFTS ARs MANNED-PRBkrr CONDITION o.
The SLAVE rEADs, ETC., ETC.
We have latsy learned, IRON reliable source. that he
iafsns repusp Of Liberia slowly bus surely improving.
chiefly through the labor Of the missionaries engaged n
iopArtng instruction 10 Tie minor portion Of the pspulA
I'm Many gssd results be 10 proceed ffea
ner hoofs although they operate slowly This
rSy consists q about zoe miles the ssaboard and
tsuds - ues into the iateror the country THIS 70
pubic lie rise to the Efforts OF the CoooIzatou So
cety, at the head Of which Henry Clay Az IL osu
eucenent many dspuses took place between ths smi-
grants from the United States and the native inhsban
bet the almost constant presence Of our ships Of var has
had ssrons tendency 70 check this qsarrelsous dhpo-
tune advanced the Interests OF tho infant republic
me absence q our men u from that reejou-SAe
On the south Of he equaoss believed vS =" ~
eraly change the aicsbss rslasioss existing beSvvsa
The nasvss and the Amsricsn snisran, Who have Be-
the ATTACKS OF the Tho present popxatss Of IL
IBERIA about 200 900 nhabitants the capital Monro
same = ,,e towns xsScs saa Sss som. asS r.ss
schools ms coouizatioa Of the coast y thought by
oompsss.s odee: y % ths crsss me.eoA tss u ssp
ships o. war, coming Ne ooas enl nan ssr Of
natives Of the Kros tribe f each sesssl, scosrdag ~
ing on the oosss, thereby resvsg ths ssansa Of ~
chip, and ssvhg them much POSSIBLE from expssars
70 The ss.; 1hsS kroosss p sr,or% - NE hssyy
hey beng freqoensy Obliged distance Of Avs
to .es nisss up tbs rivers passing through hssvy SURF
me Kroomes. Immediately the arrival off, ship q
hoArovta oome OF in largo numoers in thes ca svr
iSroasn t their bead Kro S s oe the purpose
mene When the signal ID given 10 came over gsag-
way they may be seen clsmbering up all s'.s asa
ruvr4n n tlNn hSaIxa
themselves deck almost state nudity, b. AZ ally
small piece Of cloth their lons ihcy
penS through heavy surf leavny the shoro, they
generally cloth 70 their heads The pur
poee OF keeping dry Their canoes in rough weather
are always bali nlsd Win water ana require constant
ing the ships deck 10 that Of person having beea
c cppsa , y palm no, oil, After having adjusted A.ir
the quarter deck and ranged in uf inspection y tho
officers Invariably presenting II bodies with pow
anoe from these a selection Of st powerful Z hen
made who enlisted for the tehof ship
on ne coast, The native nse OF thsse men ee.s un,a
teiiebte Il 10 the PRACTICE 70 give them ose, many
Bottle q Bssr, Tsr sackss, ron rvo Glass, SO, 80 On
scks" and but for the accidental discovery thereof By
the nrs heutenantwbo ordered II 10 be erAsed-vould
men On board happier ses OF bsnxs ossnos be- iesnd
under the then these native kroomen board
national chips, and especially a tbs first serving
Of me rurser Stops and clothing, along win tobacco,
The change Of the naval depot from Porto Praya -
sAs Paul oe Loando twenty degrees further south.
svery important one IN many respects. bon in point II
climate ana oonveniesce and also regards the svo
Gsaehs cruising ground having beea changed 20 this
vicinity the equstor where the slave trade coataues
70 nourSh the whole hne OF In tina yioaiy beag
infested with vessels engaged m the slave trade bearing
me Amssnn nAe, and having ~ The REQUISITES beard
70 prosecute the trade with vgor II the OF falling
N with the British ships Of war, they 10 sur
render their cargo Of ebouies cir patenanty
oy throwing overheard The Americas flag asd papers, e
IN he case Of the Orion, shaver lately captured b. The
Britkh, which bad ess slaves boud at tue tne snd
The American big saverpier, Of New York VITA sbest
so slaves On board; the captains aad e thoss
vessels BY % doing likely 70 escape As ex-
tene psnalty Of The law ssainss piracy. rhs vssses
q present employed By The Unitod SsaAss gevers-
neat In suppresspg The slave trade are = .
sailing vessels snd three steamers carrying a'sssf
eighty heavy guns They should all DO aers ~ ooa.
siderable length, With Light dram Of water sua v -
rivers on thu coast Twelve vresss Of AZ descrpuoa
carrying six heavy guns each Win com pemer AZ 0o
mea, Including officers would be successful In The
capture Of savers tho than those q CO.
p6yed, and ehe cost would hs my greater hs pre
sat naval depot a 81 Paul do Loaado under TIE csrss
of Mr.. Hrne, Of Wanhington who xeeloSsly esnseve1
10 The discharge Of hia duties