The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-15

adopted 'n"s not ts gfssn tip Hear hear1 must con.
h.noabie gen'lemans esoutons The Grst states that
ice meats hitherto emp3oy cd by this country for
acoaps hss obs .ss slave aas t nass a., i sss ~
tasauy abodGhoi The siasv fyode, no moro than hare
oar poaec succeoded 20 ally destroying the vicious
"a arr me,,,Js auehter) but the means referred
10 In tho resolution thrown in the way Of
tho slave trade just the police have thrown obstacles
in the way that species of thleving Therefore
not agree That part OF the honorable gentemans
luops VIII III seems 20 imoy that our means have not
tended towards the end for which they were devised.
The latter part OF the third resol ition pons to q very
useful measre but tho former ts exclude other
remedies which other ~ NEEDLES have, In my judgment,
been found very conducive 70 tho suppression OF the
slave trade With these Opinions while coucurrinp 10
the greater part OF The honorable genternans observa
tons and entirely approving the object which he has In
view, beg TO move tue prevouS Question (ear hear
Mr. BuxTaS shared hs no, orable friends views regard
hg the Importance II immigration into the British West
indies He had always desired SEQ the largest possible
influx or Chinese and coolies into that part Of the British
dominicDs Az one time 1t was true he thought that
curry was needed into To. mode Of conducting imm
gIatien but hc had sat sized bmsef that was humane
~ carried en-. and. undsr duo precautions, highly
beneficial both 70 the sllnds aud the immigrants
selves His honorable friends first resolution could not be
denied true thu after all Eadads sacrifices
and ert1tions ne atlantic ~ls oa,e again covered nth ac
ships. II woulf BIO wrong however 70 imagine that Eng
lands strenuous and generous Efforts had been in vain
The slave oee was not suppressed but enormous
flen the iidre trade had Jxe7s carried Nv the United
Soss By Central Aneica, by Brand BY n. r.ugal BY
1urhey Nv r. di,cc, Eu1tnd hsrxu AT the
present moment except Span there of those
countries THAT had renowned this rade this
suit has been mainly due TO Engauds endeavors and
ample tliear, hear The single fac! that tho slave
r ide had been aunhaed along the whole of both
the Americas WINS b. itself splendid triumph OF British
Va. .ae r.
They might fs thu TIC French immi3Tasion Of Negroes,
uh,ch had ery Of The cruel caaractiies Of the aa,e
trade u0aLl be, al crd; but the Cuban
slave trade had broken out in the last two years with
greater violence (ear) me coNd.ct Of Soa!n IN oil
hsrd,olings IN this naIT had bees base and inhu
That might DO thought strong language, bit It ~as
hardly stronger than that used by Lord Malms6bury
himself. who IN June 1855 told The spanish government
has a right to require that term shall be
put to the aag'aut abuse by the Spanish autho
tracted with this country fer the suppression OF tho savo
trade" In fat, STdsa had sunk toc in the scale
ons so deassd usye minds of he s.1tsnssa that Mey
quite c.nt 10 lei t.rs te the single country stunned
ruth RE iatday y that crims The government OF too
United States inquired not long ego why did not force
Spain 10 act up 10 her engagements And surely there
strong for vigorous measures spain sto ped
to accept f400 600 from as remuneration for agrceias
- abolish the uaie That sum ~ simpo interest would
now amount to million. We had right therefore, to
compel her 10 respect her spuiations Bit moitnfuI
the state OF thgs wss ~isa regard 70 inc Ouoaa slave
trade, moro distressing prosnec, opening before
Ono cet IF me S3uthe,n Strs IN socsdtn9 from tse
Untn IL ei, had ben 10 rercc the ratc IN sdccs ,o
Atroc Their demand for sLIoes lr9stid hare ttai
Were Mis dored oil hore for Afrt:t uoaf csaish Shc
u0uid ogosn Be t1id in ruins He hToa thai her M,esys
r3fynEne.t ,o,,d shan n usIvs eq 10 is eaergcacy
The noble lord the head OF her government had
than any living man 10 put do WI the slave
trace (Hesr hear The node lord the Minister for
Foreign hairs had always etrcTuously eycrted himself
in The same cause He conddeotly looked to them
this ion to ADOPT well considered well vigo-
policy and urd s.Ueg ts country would heuLy
o'ng roh them in doing rhttcrsy cas resite 70 anni
t1te trade in haass beings Nto, he pre- ae The Hrt
th sournnert icoeii refuse % recgntse nc tag Of III.
SoutteTn ocrfeL70cy e.eyt ufon tsc aalsi1 tia, IL.
Atrcon sa1e trads saoutd not BE- rsirsi At tho same
tin could not but feel that such condition might
DO eyaded. in time be put aside; and after long ana
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conclusion that tins present aud prog ,ectiyo
slave tadc we must shift policy. We could not stop
the slave TRADE by simply cruising At sea, nor By
STANCES and prutesa What VIC must do to reoter
the African cost Inaccessible 70 the slave trader There
nothing novel theoretical In this proposal This very
thin had actually been done over vast oxient Of coast
where formerly the slave trade lie. Why from the
Setegal to acca including ooO miles Of the coast OF
Gaub ia and OF Ganea formerly the very o. the slave
trade II had been entirely ext pgu!shed wing to tho 0c,u
patton either IN the or possession OF proecor4te
by France a; Senegal by England on the Gambia sierra
Leore the Gold Co .st and Iegos and by tho Americans
In liberia. The slave trade entirely confined
TO ibot lar smnlcr portion Of the occupied by
native chiees especially tbs King-or Dahomey), and
aso 10 tho Portuguese dominons Now Ia the FIRST place.
what he proposed was that, instead Of vainy re non
stfaiing with Spain Shouts throw whole influence
upon Portugal With her we had slave trade treaties;
phe derived profit from the trade; her feeling had
always be- in our favor regarding u. All that was
wanted that tho govt men OF Portugal stimulated
nd perhaps aided by VS., should again adopt s.rn-
gen. measures - ,t ior I've teAr nea aney
TO DO 50. Let our gov rnmen; leave spain alone in her
infamous course, and devote themselves to awakening
tho government OF Portugal 10 their duty and their in
terost in this matter Let rs do our hest To induce
Portugal TO send higher class of officials, with better
aaTies, and supported by naval force and under
trngcnt orders the laws against slave traders
and the slave trade there must Bat then IL would
be absolutely requisite FOR s to place consus at several
points IL keep close watch all that went forward.
Bu, all this would be IN vain unless at the samc time We
sealed Up the intervals VI coast occupied by tho rIi
az nhomey aud other native chiefs Tho proposal. then,
for which ~ earnestly entrcaed favorable CON
sderaton was that should extend along that portion
Of the the kind 81 protectorate that hid
already produced such beneficial results the Cold
Coast On the Gold Coast possessed rD territory but
had few forts from which our flag waved, and let
him read 70 the House what Lord Grey said as 20 the
result
the sysem there pursued at very small cost eonp,rcd
and The "T oprdaons are laid a much sae gos b.
ptSiy pa m end to The barbaroa pgnshmens formerly
y ss nss ssd ss ean saa spd hss o
hors successfully carried On. trade aud industry are daily
ni,ar hear) Now he wished for iltary occupation
hs ever. few civilian officials guarded by .onc com
panie Of native soder as at the cold Coast was an he
ps AZ convenient pont Just 70 have the haas Of the
protecting Powers yng NJ visible sign that the eoun
try wea thor guardianship. He would not
enforce the protecorate by troops shore (hear,
bear)--but us practical efficacy would arise-ars.,
from i's enabling the crews Of men of-war to land
ana destroy the biracoons shore, which,
when Done by Captain Dcnman, ruined the slave
traders and broke up the trade(hear hcarl secondly,
those vino might attempt to kdnp the people under our
guardian sp, just should do tue Gambia or Gold
Coast tfieSr, bear.) Taat such course woaH put
dead stop TO the slave trade along the protected coast
there could DO question. The objections were he
owned weahty. Al the outset the question OF
pcnse Our expense ought TO be much css than now.
(ncar bcar Three vessels backed up by the power OF
destioy ing the la and other machinery, so 10
speak Of the trade, and BIZ the power OF hanging the
slave traders pirates, would tell than twenty YES
scls tho with no right Of scarch. (Hear) The
cnn.l OF the two plans strka ~ exhibited by
e. rnpaI Ing the Gold Coast with that OF D'honoy
The former was the greater, yet, being uuicr oar
protection. II needed not cruiser TO quart It,
while the latter had often he vas told, boon waehct
BY ten or twelve cruisers. Then, aanin, u might DO
thought anomalous protect people who ND no, asked
Tor our protection But, Whatever the chiefs might
feel tho people would be grateful for the increased
sccurty u their pefsous and their property. (iear
h,sr) And no willing n base this proceeding on
the OF fact pr bcpls Of giving 70 or rising com
nsrce that police protection which tn native chiefs
could not would not afford tficaf) The man q,tcs
tim, howsr.r tcrs chetr ShDd not ercff- the Jealousy
Of otktr aaoas miyn ttireiy ccdpT thar Nv gr
,na any O rdon hot pcrsef 70 vnpe cth ~ ~ his
pfoforc that Their fdg shoid p1rc here along rth our
oug thear, hesr), only v1h tho understanding hn our
eiosts wc nol % 10 hampercd. By this gsment
should alsc cot the remaining obocton-nanely