, 1866-12-12

even u1Rx kAG S1uE p@A9 44AtN tukCAl1OA4l'
Is RETAINED from making known the resolve Of
the Jsmaica Jury to fobid any Investigation
into the deeds OF thtt rufiau, Provost Mar.
ahal Ramsay, aud have excluded from their
columns all reference to the Judges remarks
npon that occasion, or to the strong con-
demnatIon which has been passed by the
new Governor upon the acts of the planters
geuerally. The Jama{ca Committee, there
fre, have dreadfully uphill work before
them, and have o1.sy the consciousness Of
acting from the highest motives to brace
hem to the duty, As the first steps In this
PROPOSE to give you running sketch OF
thc chiefs on bott, sides The extraordinary
character Of the struggle appears conspicu-
ously when the position and idlosrncracics
of Tie eombatants are known.
THg JAMAICA coaMlT1EE-TuE PROSECUTORS.
was arrived at In a meeting OF come dozen OF
the gentlemen who had constituted them
selves committee to watch over the inter-
csts of the z1ce whom the
Colonial Government waa seeking to
trample out, and the homc au-
selves. Tho disaentient was Nr. Charia,
Buxton-a vain, prctentious man, whose
political characteristics are set off to hair
In the remark Of MIR. Bright, tast the should
be sorry to 70 tiger shooting with Mr. Buxton,
for be Should b sure when the fighting be.
Ills pcculIarity has been 10 attach himself to
partIcular politlcal 1noyemcnts and to de-
sert then at the crisis In their fate. Strongly
acninst him on this question Of prosecut}on
were Nj. Bright and Nj. ], Stuart Mil, and,
though The difficulties Ia the way were enor-
mons. the rcst OF the committee voted with
those er.ipent men. Let us see who those
resolutc friends or equal Justice really arc.
On the committee arc tlltoen metnbers of
lhe House Of Commons. ali Of them Of The
Radical party. lit. Mill is the Chairman
and Mr.. r. "A. Taylor Ia the Treasurer Mr.
Taylor was a fast frsend Of the North during
the war. md both III Parliament and mn
Of II spoke vigorously eEa;nst Inc Conf,dcrafe
rebellion. i Iady Of color, Miss Raymond.
wrll known amongst the Aho1ttjonfsfs- bas
and Mrs Taylor, as a respected ffcnd. Mr.
Taylor is chiefly known by his associations
with Nnszinf, In 1913. and eyen lonr befn
that vcar. Nazzifl found both funds sri
other forus Of aid from afr, Tayior. and ia
this hour The veteran trinnayir has no friend
urer ofthe Jama{ca Committee. OF the other
members Of Parlfauent. three. Nj. Harnes.
Afr. Eaines and Nr. M'Iarc1,, arc Evan.
cclical Diesentcrs. and are adJitfonallv con
cerucd in the case from The met that the nm .
fortunate Gordon vas a Jealous member Of
lest Evangelical DisscDtcrs on lie commit
lee arc The Rev. Newman Hall Nr. Il
Ke,.aii ~ Rochda1e' ff,thcr.in. Inv NJ
sir M. pcto1 !. Mr, s. Morley Mr. 2. Mali
editor of the Nouconformiat) !; Mr. Hugh
Mason Ma sa Re-; +: M RiehsFa .: tses.s,ary Of H.
mously Rich manufacturer In Yorkshire aud
lie celebrated D.. Underhi,l. Secre:arr nf
The Bartist missionary SocietT. Bmt the
cause at Issue has nothing 10 do with differ.
enees Of theology, and Eyanrelica1s do not
muster 50 strongly On thc com,nittse "a {n,.
- r wa.
nsn 1m,icntsr,v Il @ .trann Fcn- ag mcm'Iers ~
Parliament NJ that faith ore there fwo Pro.
fcssora st their Cnl1ereEProfeesnr Ree,icv
ard Professor j, ]. TaTlc--Profsssor Cairn;
On ON The @ con,ntttee ~ ] a. .1e .as III NJ Wvtts,,
editor Of lie Sntxfaior. and tic hest ncwsna,
NO. wrf,ce rerhana Enrinnd can hn,ti r.
fins. Hushes N p: Mr + II Iud1ox. Mr.
f;n.iffcr fmshtncton. Mr1 ~ E' Er,ns who ,
Eas the cbaIrman Of the Emancipation So. m
rison a writer of nan. .noisticai ,rt,clcs IN tha
s9s,,rtiau Rrr,+,n: Mr. r Hare whose iahnrs
n thc cansc ri nortr raf,rm ~ h;gb1r ~.
prcciated hero: Nr. John Brjrht's hro,hsr
H. Iscoh Rrisht. - he Pad;cai nsrohs. ~,
Ea~s.st9n ,..n., so lsd th t."s iot "
Csr,hnidt IT. .1nnes CnTcn the saesetaer -.
Of he R.itish and Foreign Anti.slarery a.,
XII Wr rham.rnr1ow nue ~ hnr5e rsn,o o.
sentative AZ tho favnr,te water;n- niace
Hrichfnr Nr. I White and Nr HniJan II
P. The x5ny IA rcnrcsentcd hr txn Wrtar.
and 4 Colonel. Ion the retired list; The navy
profession by Dr. Humphrey Sandwitb.
Of Knrs: and Mis- Mart;pcan's doctnr ~
AmblcsIdc. Dr. +, Dav. Exccnfinv the
brothers Bright. there are TWO Onakers onIv.
yiz. Nj. Charles Gi,pin and 81. Charles
evmee tr CbnIeb ~
sTlv man-the Rey. u. e.. Kinvlnkee Father
NeHman's brother. cuua1IT renowncJ
though la the exactly opposite direction of
religious thought, Pfnfessor +. u. SeEman
is Of ceurse on the committee. and there il
ono eInfucnt Roman Catholic. tic so,, Of The
present Ri.h0p Of oxford. Mr. ii. ". H7itbes-
force, The latter rcntleuan wrotc nm ~,
ccllent artic1e on the subject 10 the last
number Of The Roman Catholic quarterly
organ the 11ain Rtr.e.e. Two other names,
The names Of Professor Healcy and Herbert
fsee IT s ,S * ,aS an
sentative -"peass, the Hon: Lyulph Stanley,
asen r. Stanley, Of Aldetley, and neal
ster,l .hur P. Stanley. Tue Hon. Ly.
ulth .anley has travelled In the United
States, aud ever since that tour has been
strongly on the Democratic side.
| have kept to the last the chief nasne oi
all-3f resofuteuess Of purpose, dednitencss o.
aim and untiring energy 70 tor auything-l
! To this gentleman, more than TO any one
other, Is due tue determination to prosecute
the murderer Of Mr.. Gordon. Ifhis opinion
had been followed. Eyre would have
been arrested on his landing it
England. but this was orctrnled
mainly through the want OF sufficient meat d:
| at that moment 10 folloT tho case up. B1
his counsel, his peu and his influence gene
rally, incalculable good has been worked 70,
the carse by Nj. Gold win Smith.
/ Reviewing the list as whole, aud the sub
scrip,ion list as we'll, We cannot but feel tha,
the great religious bodies are wanting in THU
| attempt to secure ordinary civil lights for al
oppressed people, Not tie Church only, bu,
the popu!1r sectR-the Wesleyaus. the Inde
I penaents, eyen th. Baptssts-have shlunl
fsom offending the upper" classes By dar
As peculiarly fitting representative Of III.
olirnrchicsl cause. 10 heterodo1 relieiou
ists aud phIlosophic free thiok
crs has II been 1eft IN Ii,
\ mi, IN cary IN, one ~ Tho ob,~ct, vbfc1
onrht 10 h. icsrest and hoIiest ~ tsb,iss;s1 :
man. If the fdohffni nsssscres At II
Eyre,. orar.s: Il the bnnihis I1st f,a u h,oo[ III
rt+s[1r actanrs1nss enT5,t1n,, ~ az Il -. ~
~ VIZ "a ~, eo.su sia ~ me oeo1snt
~ aes "no rs!S Htss Aseo ~ Us aae
hp eses siucG .uei! etuauelpa'ton aase g peel
n,a 4oousu ~ aoasea ~ ene suln u LII
slec9sle nas aotninE ~ y 70 LPpesl 70 tut
tonsc1enees o. Plplesee.m .e.3 ettxioos men
.aen huoM not Nnat ~ ptsels tnea lspa y
their worship Of Fank ard shear deierence 10
the nctates o. taose Hno sec 10 tne sA8htes
ect agalost one VINO mas ptotectea Psoper
y, by Whatever means, Inc moss ne1nou'