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{ ally 64) or | slave trade; but all our efforts have been m: ia ‘direction ani to ® mat tersble extent they have in- wane with and obstructed the slave trade. There ts, however, this copsidera'ion & be borne in mind, thet while the whole nation with wititngneas, I may say with , adopted the plans tor Sry of the lave trade apd ufter wards ish slavery, | there is im other countries no such moral public opinion against thetr slave trade or elivery upon which we can count a6 an eflicient support either to the diplomacy of ‘this country or fo the enesgements into which y Bed buntries May enter for the abolition of slavery. We bave de much—as the honorabl» geatieman bas gone through the detaiis I need not repeat them—we have done much for the suppr-ssi of the slave trade | with Brazil, and the accounts for the iast two years state | that there bas been no siave trade carried on with that country. There is « very grest trate ia siaves carried on between the coast of Africa and Cuba and great numbers: of slaves have been tntradue nd vate thas ‘sland. Some ‘that £00,000 and others that tous of sugar an- aun arian and manufactured in Cuba, and almoat entirely by slave labor. ‘This 18 a melancholy fact. wiil endeavor to ascertam why this trade continues. the frst place we find thet every person in Cuba who hag official cognizance of th's tuwpertation of slaves roveives, or ia able to receive, verv large bribes, Toe sum given | to procure co: pivance at the mtroiuetion of slaves 18, to | maay persons of Smal! saturies. an irresietible tempta- tion: eapecially ag those wHove them content themasives with receiving still Jncgoe bribes, instead of assisting in | the prevention of traffic, { believe that tho | present Governor of Cuba ts sincere in his declaration | that be wishes to suppress the rlave trade, Chere is no | doubt that be bas of lao cwmtesed from. their employ- ment Fev pestons who hat been convic:ed of carrying | on the slave trade: but stil the profit is so enormous, | the facilities are so great, the. eorqes of slaves are still | introduced into the wand. And what, according to our | { } Vessels sailing under the spanish fleg uae iutrodu ing slaves might be captured, and eeut be'ore the mixed commission and condemned, but there again we meot With av eflvctual obstructi n ty Our elfyr a for the sup: pression of the trade. th» sonurable certain cruisers were placed of Jamaica, and wore to in tercept these vescels yowg to Cubs, they might make severalcaptures. Our coonnaadsrs have several times had efficient equaaione near Onda, aod 1 beliew have used every coe caver to aa was intheir power Bot wa ure met with another obstacte, and that ia thet ¢h se laners carry the American flag—(hear, hear’ —and many of them ave saved tn (rat ony, Thave read over avd over agen ia the Americar newepa axsoomtion, with considerable has relations with New York cust of Ainerica. The agents aud olvewhore, and the mi ‘@ and sometimes direetly Afries. ‘They arrive off th st, and | weeks anublo to embark their homan cargo, but opportanitics as the honorable gentleman trul ver active, cannot prevent the embark the whole coast. The ships ave then brought to Cubs where they ancbor in some of the small ereeks or har | bors, and the slaves are landed and dispersed among the | plantations. All this ‘ime mur cruisers are unable wy Couch them, b ¢ they are cvered by the Ameriwan flay. (lear remoustrated Om this ‘subject tho | ated uns held that they were in | > deing; thak the sight of search in ly jnt-rantenal law Le all wed, y tor their ships, however h hy our eruisers. No doubt, | red a vast importation of slaves. /f had been shown wer eruvers would the vessels, but as they hare American as impoontle'o doso, Batt met them, tthiak, | (aarie=8, 1 s9id:—lt may be thal the sensilive- yon show with recard to the search of your chins is jus | 7 u may be that your naimat pride wmatd neve? ol Low an Engler <flicer to cme on buard ani warch vessels | Uma fae in possi n of ship's papers belongeng bo the | Stotes; | pers that there is a lay capiai, at Havana wi and with other pc flay Urite », 9 not a -par: from yaar own treaties cnul Jour tm vertavations ayacnat the slave trade ploy cruisers of your oun (Hear, hear) If you wall nol allow Britich cruises: to put down the dave trade, put « wown rcurcelves, and take oll the credit and glory which | will atte A to the cucre ful extwnction of the sare trad Let 105 rot tonich a single “one of your ships; but do it effec tually—do it for the save of your oun character, for the salve of that great repnitic which Ihe may wail Temain the at, if thal be United States of Amuica’? The Preetdent of the United States, a8 (he hovoruble geutloman says, directed the Secretary of tate to tel me that the Amorican government had already beard enough of these remonstrances on the part of tbe Britasl gyremees ‘t,and hoped hat they would uot be continued. \¢ howorabie gent!einan hus seem thatin the papers, ous he hos not ecen my answer. My reply was tuat the American memt might state what they plaset. but that no decla Tation or diplomatic renumstrnces of others woult prevent the British Secretary of Niate from Tememstrating, or from declaring that it was a Lit on the United States that thgy did net efectuctiy suppress the lave ‘rate (Cheers ) Aud, more than that, J saved that wh-never -oa@ion arose FT would re poal the rememtrances against whit the American rex dont had protested (Chrere.) The state of things, bow: over, ls one for which J thivk neither the houoraic mem. ber ‘bor any member of this House wt'l casily find a remedy. Tho Spanish governavwnt, while they take fome steps which might be commendet, while they arm come cruisere to chock the sieve trade, do al- low their officials, and more espéoially the plan ere in the isle of Soba, to dertve enormon profite—as much as 70, $ aod 100 per cont—rom this horrible tratilo, which ts w us asubject of abhor. renee. And thia they are enabied to do by the protec- tien given by the American flay ty the veseels whtsh var- Ty on the trace. There waa a proposal aus which I shouid be glad to ee a opted if it w practicaily, but J ar afraid neither the Uo ‘1 nor parbaps France or Spsin, would agree to it. Te pro ceoaed from a sorereiga who was altogother disinterest ed im the matier—the who, Feoing the jealous that there shoule be a j« mperor Alexander, of @ussia— # moriti ron, compreed of pe equi of various countries, ompoweret by’ ail to search for slavers, but bearisg only ove flag, and carrying the prizes ‘bot rt cmp wered to coudenin tiem. That seen & very reasonate proposition, bat, despairi:g of being able to gat such a suggestion accept 6d in fis integrity, I proposed that the eruisera of va rious nations should sail together, Bat the Ameriosn goverument, I am syry to say, re fused that preposition. I new come to the plaa of the honorable entieman for tbe tatrodaction of Chineso cvolies ivty Cuba, and in my miad it is recommended, at lewst, by this advar tege—that in Cuda, with such fert lityof evil, the de labor ne be very great. ‘The way ed by the slave tradors—by of unmitigated hot © repugnant to humanity hich they are a’terwarda carried ne et of eloquent denanciation —(bear, bear —from the time of Mr. Fox hi coolies, how: would be able to tn this Hove and Mr. Fiat to the present day. ff Chis ever, were seut to these isienia, yu estabiieh regulations, in convert with the Chinese govern. ment, by which you could insure that the emigration ebould be entirely voluntary, and that the Chiarse labor market, which js alwaye redundant, should bo relieved of persens willing tw emigrate, who, insvead of | emg on the borders of tums i own country would obtain good wages " You woul/t it m sone power to regal | tions of emigration and Lkowseof the passage; oat Lam sorry to say with the bonwrable geu beiloye you would have avy power over the mea which the euthorities and «weer of property ta Cuba would (reat (hem on thelr arriwal (Hear, hear) Bot the check whi h the bo orabe g BheusNn Des Mentioned with regard to the jale of Hoarhon santa be applicadle in this case also | Worn the costes from Madras founs they wore weil treated jn the Mauritius, and tl treated in Ake Isie of Bourbon, they cease! to join in the voluntary cmigration to the To. the kare way, if it wero hist the coo thor dit not return, or reported of inet treat t in Cada, there would be disposition op their part to go to Ouba ag was xhibiied by Ladisux to go to Bourboa, aud cpantar’s would b- obliged: to Treat them weil, or that Fopply of Ikbor woutd Call off altogether, ‘The hovorabic genileman be wted—and this think, was the foundation of bis motion—to the eubject of cmigration into oor own evens IT should be the Inst porson to Giff wih him on that sab ject. Lf quite ogres that from the time that aa was clelished in ter own powewions ¢ aald have been the pliey of this county lo moor the wumignation uf frre iterere to ‘hose colonies. 1 per teetty We being secretary of Btite ie le #tabiieb a scheme of iat 1 ob ot suo Because this Hlouse wees then averse ¢ tee should te only estat! Mourtins. 1 covtentes ‘Vantage to the suffering lab were wo Todia, maay of whom were justly deserted w# hardy bavieg teans sufliciont to keep body and soul toy and that thete condition would be improved by ea nirg good woges to thy Mauri t am bound to say that the satwer received from thie House cid bot prevent the Colonial Miaister from going on with the plan, which #e pow koow has been attoated with the grea‘cat snecess. Perhaps my Louorable friend will be able gira the actual number of those who bave em )yrated s ote of (Mf F0."") | adtepted must not be plven tp. ) | our “police succeeded im wally ‘destroying treatles, would be the remedy for this siate of things? | member #238 if | toey | ook the slave trade as far | | with the intany f that erime. | now amount te a million. | tisk ‘and belby enabled after a tne to return Cy India T | Mr C. Fortrsovy—180 000 Lord J. Rusaeii~-More ‘hon 180,000 ‘udians have beon introduced mto the Mauritios Numbers of them hay retwned to India; nambers, 7 am to say, have eettled in the Mauritius, and the gooa wages they havo enjoyed, * hile ollowing considerable benefit to the own- ere of property in the country, have been the means of raising these laborers in the eae of social life, while enabling them to gain an hone t livelihowl (Hear, hear ) Therefore, having taken an early pat im promoting ftomigration into the Manritina, i cbresint most happy to see tmanleration West Lodia Islands. But theo ocmes the ques on—how ta that to be done? On that part of the eutject L do not wish to address the Toure, 1 thivk it should be left to the Colonial Se. oretary of Slate to form plane, oF ty agree to such plans may be propyeed to hin from tims to time, aud May eeem calculate: to carry out that anject Bowever, I may way, that ber Majesty's @ are aware of the advavtnves that may be ¢ ‘by tumigration wt the Weat trdiee—by tar the quantity of feo lab i? i = pbosce that may have prevailed io th» iret tamtacee can in future be warded off = Theoret re, 1 Cp ¢ of Jeomigration, oppared to the wo Dut I do not think ae seeme to be we ration wou to fo8,0n the prin Cement, third oat phe of Cubed fume we, and Geerfere 1 thunk that the cher mersuret witch we hare ] wot thet #e are aw of | inton that reguiatious may be fr wel oy whch the | i i i ; ie i Pa Eg? fees, 0, that I d0 106 see the Lenotable geptiemag’s + “We mens bitherte ccopaptte that £3 tally abotiohed the s blave No trade, : iF in no i; F cuskm of u . which has long Wt OMT Gun mer polis (iwughter); but toe means to in the resolution have thrown opstacies in the tho slave trade, just 4s the police have thrown lj | | in the way of that species of thieving. Therefore I can- Dot agree in that past of the honorable gentleman’s reso- | lutieps which secms © inyly that our means have not tended towards the eud for which they wore devised. The latter part of the tbird regol ition poin’s toa very ‘useful measure; but tho former seems te exolude other | remedies, which other rimedies have, in my 4 — GE eye to tho aporenion a ts slave these opivions, wi in ae op! ange the greater part of obscrva- tious, and entirely approving the which he has ia view, I beg to move the ioua question. (Hear, hear.) able friend's views ‘d- Mr. Buxtay shared his a or iuto the British West itg the importapee of mmigration. Indice. He bad always desired to sce the Possible influx of Chinese avid cools into that the British Cominicns, At ope time, anmnteache serach thes in- quiry was needed into toe mode of conducting that immi- pe but ho had satisded bimgelf that it was humaue- carried on. and, under duo | i FA i 5 i g g strenuons effort: The slave trace was bot suppressed, but it was eucrmous- ly diminished. Wihin the memory of many honorabl: gen- tlemen the slave trade had been carricl om Uy the United Scares, by Central America, by Braztl, by P-r'ugal, by Spam, by Turkey, by Fiance, by kngland herself. At’ the present moment, except Spain, Lhere was not one of those ccuntrics that bad not renounced this trade, and this re- it bas been mainly due to Kogland’s endeavors and ox- ample. (Hear, hear) The singio fact that tho slave trade had been annihilated along the whole coast of both the Awericas wos by itacif a spicndid triumph of British philanthropy. (Hear, hear) At the present moment, however, the glave wale was again rearing its head. They might hope that the French immigration of negroes, which had every one of the cruct charactoristics of the slave trode was, er soon would be, at an end; bat the Cuban slave trade had broken out in the list two years with greater violenoe, (Hear.) Me conduct of Spain in all her dcolings tn this mater had bern base and inhu nan. ‘That might be thougbt strong language, but it was hardly stronger than that used by Lord Malmesbury bimeci{, who, ta June, 1858, told the Spanish governinent to their face that “her Majesty's goverameat bes a right to requiro that a term shall be put to the flagrant abuso by the Spanish antho- rities of the engegemonts which Spain bas con tracted with this country for the sappression of the slave trace.” In fact, Spain had sunk 8» lowin the scale of na- tions, so debased were the mands of her statesman, Uva they were quite content to led thetrs be the single country stained The goverument of tuo Opited States mquire not long ago why we did not force Spuin to act up to ber engagements. And surely there ‘was a strong caro for vigorous measures. Spain sto ped to accept £400,000 from us as a rem/meration for agreetas to abolish the ate bat at simp.o interest would ‘ohud a right, there“ro, to compe! her to respect ber stipulations, Bit mournful as the stato of things wos with regard to the Cubaa slive trade, a moro distresaing prospect was opening before us. One marn chject of the Southern States in seceding from the Uns, it seemet, had ban to revive the trate tn slaves with Africa. Deir demand for slaves would hare no Vinit Were this alluwed, all hope for Afrior woutl wunish would again be Lnid in ruins He leper that her My, government woud shens themsel Tho noble lord at the head of b y's owe cone more than aay living man io pat down the siave trace. (Heer, hear.) The lord, the Min'ster for Forvign Aifairs, Wed atwa uously exerted himself in the some cause. He contideatly looked to (hem on this cecasion to asopt a well considered as well as a vigo- yous policy, and umdndsedly the country woul? co heartily CU them in doing whiterey was repeisite (o anwihi. Ve trade in human beings. Now, he provumed the Het marnment woulk refuse to recognise the fag of th rn confederacy, exrept upen the stiynita'ion thar the ican stare trade ‘should not beverioet At tho Bama © one could not but feel that auch « condition might be evaded, or in time be pat aside; and uiter tong and mest enxions study ef this question, he had come to thy covelusion that to meet ths present and proasectivo de we must shift our policy. We could not stop the slave trado by simply cruising at Gea, nor by remon- strances and protests, What we muat do was tw render African coost ibacevesiblo to the alave trader, There wes nothing novel or theoretical ia this proporal. this ver thir g Lad actually beem dono over a vast oxtent of coast where formerly the slave trade was rife. Why, from the Senegal to Accra, including 2000 miles of the const of Gam bia and of Gainen, formerty the very homeo! the sla trade, it had been entirely oxt nguished, owing to the oom. pation, either tn the way of pos*oraion or of protectorate, by F at Senegn!, by Fogland on the Gambia, sierra Leone, the Gold Cost, and Logoa, and by tho americans iw Liberia, The lave trade was now entirely confined to thot far emailer portion of the coast occupied by native chie’s (especially the King’of Iahomey), and also to the Portugese dominions Now, in the frat place, What he proposea was that, instead of valaly renon strat ing with Spain, we shoult throw our whole tafusnce upon Portogai. With ber wo bad #lave trade treaties; he derived no profit from the trade; her feeling had always ben in our favor regarding it. AM that was wanted was that the goverment of Portngal, stimulated nd perhapa aidet by us, should agaia adopt e:rin gent measures for ite suppression. (Hear, hear.) They could co it if they would, and they hat ‘overy motive to dose, Tet our government loa¥ve Spain alone in hor infemone course, and devote themselves to awakeuing the government of Portugal to (heir daty and their in- terest in this matter, Let us do our hest to induce Portutal to send a higher class of officials, with better al aud supported by some naval force, and un‘or orders to exeeute the b and the slave trade there must c Bat be absolutely requisite for ws to place con: pointa, to keep a close wateb over all that went forw But all Uis wonld be tw vain unless at the samo tis aled vp the intervals of coast occupied by the ru of Dahomey aud other native chiefs. The prop for whieh he most carnestiy entreated a favorable go sideration was, that we should exten? along that portion of tho coast the same kind of protectorate that hed already produced gench benet resulta on the Gold Coast.” On the Gold Coast we possessed av territory; but we had afew forts from which our flag waved, and let him read to the House what Lord Grey said as to the resnit:— em there pursued, at o very snail cnet comp 8 areal amount of f itate od is eu Toupdations are laid much er gs hed hereaficr, Already wars have end to The barbarous puniehmnte formerly ceased, eeourity of lite sad property hag been nimeat completely taiablished, education and missionary le bors ave success! uly carried o@, trade and industry are daily (iivar, bear.) Now, he wished for no military ocoupation whe ever. A few civilian officials, ¢ paniee of native soldiers, as at tho asked. They would mosely want to occupy a very few eta ticne at convenient points, just to have the flags of the protecting Powers fying, a8 « vistble sign that the coun try wea uncer thoir ardianship. He would aot enforce the protectorate by troops on shore—(hear, bear)—but Its practical efiicacy would nrise—iir from ite enabling the crews of men-of-war to Lu and destroy the baracoons on shore, which, when dono by Captain Denman, ruined the slave traders and broke up the trate-—-(hear, bear); secondly, from its enabling them to seize and execute as pirates those who might attempt to kidnup the people ander our guardiacehip, just as we should do op the Gambia or Gold Coast. (Gest, bear.) Toat such a course wouFl put a dead stop to the slave trade along the protected coast there conld be po question, The objections were, be | owned, weighty. At the outset arose the question of ox Our expense ought to be much less than now. (Bear, bear.) Three veuscla, backed ap Oy the powor of destecy ing the barraccons and other machinery, 60 to speak, of the trade, and by the power of hanging the slave traders as pirates, would tell more than twenty vos. pols 06 tho sea with no right of search. = BY The of the two plans was strikia gly exhibited by paring the Gold Coast with that of Dahomey. the former was the greater, yet, being vuctor our protection, it needed not & cruiser to guard tt, while the latter had often, he was tlt, beon watched by ten of twelve croisers. Then, nani, f might bo thought apomalons to protect people who ul not asked for our protuction, But, whatever the chicfe might fool, the people would be gratofal for the tncreesod soctirity & their persons ond their property. (Hear, bear.) And ho was willing to base thia prosoeding oa pense. the matter-of fact principle of giviug 6 our rising com the native fon whic! hiofe merce could not oF of chee nations, But we might entirely ocape that by ing to any other naiton that plenet ta unite with ws wn this protectorate that their flag shoud wave there along with our own (hear, hear), only with the wndersianding that owr efforts were not to be hampered. By this arcapgoment we phould aleo meet the one remaining objection—nawnely , that it was not the polley of England to extend hor do minions. We shosld net be ex'cnding our dominions. Wo should not be grasping at new torritory, wo should not bo undertaking to administer new atuire, Al we sbould do would be to establish a police supervi-ion on shore am well as at sea (hear); and be entreated the house to bear im mind tho digious advantoges that wonld accrue to Englant, fricea, to the wholo w » slave trade were {ually put down. The experience of those few years | during which the slave trade nearly disappeared, before tho Laited States refused the right of rcareh, demou- strated that if Africa could but have from slave wars a mighty commerce would aris, (Hear.) She had boundives resourees in of, timber, metals, coffer and As ty the later artwls, it had been shawn that in Id be yroduest, equal to New Orbans and at ce low a price. (Hoar.) The trade from that part of West Africa whonce the slavo hunter had been driven already amounted to little teas than £3,000,000 por an nam. (Hear, hear.) Only pat an end to the slave trade, only give peace to thoww fertile regions, and the wealth not only of England, but of the world, would be greatly |. Africa woul! enter into close communion cotton, wah Raroge; commerce, civilization, Christianity, would oon ehed mee over that hapless quarter of the tear, hear. Cate, Cemtlere spake upon the resolutions, when the debate was cloved by Lord Parsermaron—I must eay the Hours is much in- debted to the honorable momber who moved these row. lutjons for bringing under their consideration a wubject of it mnforest and (near, hear)—and howover mach we may differ from bim as to thy wordiog of the resolutions, the courre of he dirousélon must ave shown him and t @ Hos {thet there is 00 sifereace of opision between bin a et = object ta he aitainad. wr, hear, ex premmione, bo; overs aed by the honorable member, end re rehoed! by tho hoveradle tember for Perth, wt ob, if they are atic to go forth without ox planntin & mikapprehension as to there meaning © Wehornble gentleman stated that ‘be Fagish gweement had for « long comes | of timo euconraged and promoted slivery and tho eave lt NEW YORK HERALD, z owD what I believe be meat was, that by consuming dad indirectly produce machinery for putting an end to the siave trade; and we Lavo concluded treaties with the inaumerable chiefs on the coast of Africa, Dil them to co-operate with usin putting an end to it in their dominions 10 say, then, that this countcy hag been enoouragins the ior nations is to assort thas ith the a, facts, aud 4 8 calumny on the British nation » hear.) | Oar efforts, in fact, have successful. The oflacts of the British governtnent have never ceased ever ince 1516, when, at the great ‘of Vienna, their repre sentatives persuaded all the grost Powers to agrow to & declaration that slave (rade was a diegrace ty Ku- rope, the desolation of Africa, aad ought to be put own. From tbat time to tho present the influence of the British government bas been exerted with every civilized natioa 0 induce them to put down the slave trade, vod thoy have had great success. + * * - Portugal ured to be a most active instrument of the slave rade. I will not undertake to say, because [ know it wouid-uot be true, that from the Portuguese coloaics 10 Africa # great extent of slavery does uot sill gv oa, but how. on against the will of the government of Lisboa, |, When representations are made to tt, the government of Lisbon honestly and buna fide exeremes \is authority to prevent the regurreace of these abomiuatious. Time was wheu the Court of Lisbon encouraged the ‘e ale, Now it doce ali ttean to digcourage it, und vory little slave trade is now carried on under the Portuguese fig Hiiaud, which usd to carry ona great deal, now carries ow no slave trace. Therefore the slave trade is now confined exclusively to that centre of abominations—tho Islan | of Cuba. (Hear, Hear) The number of slaves im ported “isto” Coba owas formorly comp mail, but IT um sorry to gay that w last few years it has greatly inccorse | bow or why has it increased? Jt is nerause to 4 government, from mtives for which we owrh! perl respect it—frvim a mistaken serve of masion honor—hie interfered (0 cover with wmpunity that pres ulin of th ve American slag wich covers the ahominaiion of thes (rade Wiien we come to epexk of Spain it is \capossi- Die to express too strougly one’s sense of 1 \igoution at the protligato, shameles amd disgraceful bud faith with which the Spanish nation have acted iu rofercnce to the treatica conclido! with England on this wutter. (Hear, hear ) As far back a& 1817 (he Spanish g vera: ment ‘boun! themeelves to put an eni to tas slave trade, aud received £400,000 a8 compensation to those who miebt be sutfrers by this chango of poticy. In 1835, after tho government of Kugiind had mainly contrivuted by its assistance and protection (0 the os tablishment of « free constitution tn Spain, wo asked, as the cnly soknowledgment of ovr sorviovs, that Spain world conclude with as a treaty by which ma- chinery should be catablished by matial right of such, ved with commissions and the Like, by shicn the ea gayement of 1417 tight be rendered Tully ap éf'cCtual end put to that sleve trade which Su. carried Ga, and whieh she was bound to abotish tained our st. The memory of the sery rendered her beir g still fresh tn the recoliestion 0° Spain, sue conseted to make such a treaty, anc, iC te had beoa fatrhy carsied cut, the Spanisa slave’ trate would hive Deon as auch abolished aa Uhat of Brazil. (Hea, hear } Itig extraordinary that a tution which cor sists of mon who, taken stogly, would Dish todo anything which was not perfectly honest aad eiraght crwaed, stould Wo ob owe had when taken in the sggregite, be guilty of s> shungiess ant abominable a’ violwion ‘of good faith. (Cheers) The condvet of Spaia might have given us. just cause tor war, if we het thought proper to avai Corscives of it We have repeatedly romou- strated with the Spanish government in strovglavcuage, like that wiich I have been using. (Alaugh.) My nuoie fried has recentiy spcken to chem fa tho sume toas, but Tum sorry to say they have hitherto been deaf to a tense of their duty with respect to their national eagageneat. (Hear, hear’) 1 trast, bowever, it is only a remaant of Ubat debosed feeling whieh the arbitary government of former daye inflicted up Spaio. 1 hope that those liberal principles and those generous feclings which be long to a popular, representative ano comtatutional guv crument, will, before long, have their away, aud that the people Will force their government to cot ia a mscuer more tn accordance with vatiooal bonor and good faith. (Choera ) 1 regret 8 ry, co my noble frien! has slated, that we have not received! from the gocermment of the Vaitel Slates that assistance which we were ewitled io expect from a pevernment of freemen. The government of tho United States have tiken evgagements as well u# tho Spanish na- ton. They are bound by treaty to co-operate with Englund for the supprestion of the slave trade by stationing 4 certain amount of naval force upon the coast of Africa ‘That encayement has been more or lose fulfilicd from time to fire, tnt the Ame-ican ment have prevented British cruisers from meddling with shivs sailing under the Ame-ri- can flog, except ot their risk ond peril tr the event of the ships beng found not only to hare the American flu), but to have American papers proving their nationality. "itis wotl huown thot thiabrekumiogoteting enc prost of os tionality. Nationality ix proved bj pers, of course, can only be a proof upou their produc- tion, Well, a groat dificuity arose two or three your ago upon the coast of Cuba. We thought that pot onty should there be an intercepting force ou the coast of Africa, but that it would be useful to station a similar force ov the coast of Cuba. (ilear, hear.) Dit culties imme tiately arose. American citizens engaged in the save trade imimediately got up a great clamor azainst cur cruisers, csserting that they wera tntercepting the legitimate commerce the Uniied States, the United States porcrmment took the ma‘ler up, and, owing to the com- Picatiom of circumstances, the British qmernment were obliged to withdraw their cruisers from that station My noble friend made not long ago a proposal to the Amert- can goverpment, which, if they had been really disposed to co operate with us im the suppression of the siave trade, [ think they ought to have accepted. We and the American government stand opon a different footing in one impertant reepect. By the act of 1845 a Britiet cruiser teking @ veseel engaged in the slays trade without papers and witheot apy indication of ue tlonnaity, #8 entitled to have it condemeed by a Brith Court of — The Amerivans have net that power Uy their laws, and, therefore, when an Amerwan cruiser meets a shin even taen with slaves, bul with ut any proof ity, she is wnable t> do anytring, bee re to take the slaver into an American port, is mo Amerian law iy which chip net American could be condemned for the crime of engag ing in the slave Fade What beppeved on the cost of ¢ ? When a saver filled with stares met an american eruteer she thyew her papers overboard , destroyed atl proof of her ma tionality, and so feild and baffled (ie enem ‘fava sho met a British cruiser she became an Arnerican ship, pro duced ber papers, and, thengh filed with slaves defies our people to touch bor, Weil, my nobie iriead proyored to the Atnerican government that British and American croivers should always sat! in coupies, s0 that wien they met a alaver, if she had cestroyed the provuts of hor ow. tonality, the British cruiser might take ber, whils, 0a the other band, if she showed Americaa pipers and coors, eho might. be’ seized by the American cruiser, (Hear, hear,” and @ lang) Our proposal was declined, aad therefore, a8 far os that metbod of putting down the tlave trade in Cuba tn concerned, we have been defies ed. (Hear, hear.) It is always eatisfictory whoo this House takes up thf great question, and by such an expres. sion of opinion ae we have heard to night fortifies her Mapety's ge niet in tbe representations which they feet {t the't Cnty to toake to foreign goveruments, For my Own part, L cannot too st Ougly express tay concur. reece in the Opinion stated by my honorable friend, the member for Net , WhESe Name is Associated with ail the most honorable and y gerous eforts for puttiog an end to slavery and the slave trade—that, if this atomina He ertme pat ence be extinguished, the coast of Africa tod be the soverce of such wealth to Vie wnhabitante anil to the ret of the worl as the imagination of man can haraly pars. The amount of valuable prov uesions which wight be drawn frem that country, a8 well as the amount of con. sumption which m ght be found there for the produc tions of other regioes, would give a seope to industry avd civilization which would retlect the highest crodit upon ali the nations eogaged Lp go gloriovs an achieve ment However, the main object of the motion before our Hovse—though | co not thing that object is clearly dere foped In the reshuition as 1 stande—seems to be that the govesbment ought to encourage free immigration toto the colonies. T hope, after the statement made by the Ca dor Secretary for the Colonial Department—who his shown thet the government are fully uitve to the iaport anco of thie twm'gration, that they bavo greatly en. , that itis contion'ng aud increasing yeu by ding @ supply of Inver to our coloaier.—and after the general opinion which has beea expressed by these whe beve tuken part in the debate to aight, that the houorable member opposite will not think i neces rary to press his revolution ton division (fear, hoar ) Lean atsure him that it would be unplesaant to (ho government to do anythicg which might bave the effect Of inducing the public to believe that they dilfer (rom him in hie gooeral opicious. We agroe with him im those opinioos, although we efmnot accept Ins resolt tien a6 it staads, and [ trust therefore, he wilt bs sotinted with the dwcugsion waich hes tok ‘wii net force the House to the disayreeeble mece: votlog npon the previous question (Hear, hear.) ouly another word tosey. [ is quite right awd ueefol that these who are cecncoted with our colonial posres- #ions should urge as Ftrongly as they can the expedioncy of ieereneing free labor, with the view of augmenting tho production Of these porevewtons but they Ought carefaily (0 abstalo from any argument which might be miscon- atrocd by other nations into a desire to curtail the production of rival colonies. It may be true thas those cools who go to Cuba are not eo well trea’ed os the coolles who go to our colonies. It is impussibio that mon fmported as laborers into a country where slavery exists can havo the same sevurity and the same liberty as they would have in n country eames Papers, which pa- cultivated, their produce to dimioih, for of labor? “That i oe cnparted “tue ry 118 a thing aot vo ot pee lies between their betng sey with slaves, taken by the most abomtaabie moans the contre Africa, or with who, though kitmapped and badly treated, are stil free ton cortain extent If it {4 #up: that the object of the Britich col mists te not simpiy Wmpreare thoir Own mMeens of production, but to dimia ten thet of other conntrtes, the efits of England to pat down the elave (rade wil bo misaacerstoud, Te wilt bo euppeecd that they are cictates by a narrow commorci a jouby, not by principles of humanity wad of geaeral erolener; 9n7, & far from other countries Netag wit ling to Co Operate with us, they will set FOB agiret tw, and fo every thing io thetr power to Srwart fad defeat our poloy. “(Cheors ) ‘The amendment and the resolutions vere withdrnwn, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1861. Mr. William Smith Mr. O'brien bas publibed My Drax Su--—1 bee to ished ‘o O'Brien's Pamphiet. the fullo letter — ‘castun Weet, Feb, 18, 1861. on my friends any wounds Ceeper than those which have been reciprocated. in the criticiems to which my pamphict bas given oc- — tervei casion. Upen the whole, { am convinced that much good will arise Crom this controversy, and { trust that the ities of and momentary irritation which with it will b» soothed by « sense have been connect of mutual respect for the frankness which has becu dis- vaget on ail pistes. ‘e Irwh require to be taught toleration of adverse opivion. We bave been so much accust ‘med to misrepre- sentation that we are to discover, oven ia the mime eerste es ets » ve execu! 8 Vor fal duty—not fastily, but after ‘ousidered the subject darko joe 6 ibject is ‘Whilst [appreciate the noble qual men of 1798, | have always 4 “diy end » Lhavi Consiqaro! ings thon they adopted with a view w serve their coubtry were most disastrous to its ia ally disastrous were the conse of two oourses of ac- relied, namely, the formation of tion upen which they secret rocietics, and ep attempt te try by means of foreign ata. Had they supported tho fmail party of patriots waich was ied by Grattan io th: Irish Parliament with the same onergy which they mis- applied in the formation of secret societies, and in look- ing for foreign succor, they woulw have eventually ob- tained ail that this nation required, and the Union would pever have token piace. We are menaced with a repetition of theso errors by the formation of the Pheruix Society, and by the teadency took to France for deliverance, which tw been mani’est since the battle of Soiferino [I bave therefore folt my- eclf ocmpetled to warn mny Country men against the daa- ger which is impendicg, ano 1 am happy to fad from several private communica ions which 1 have received that some of the most enlightened aud patriotic of my Catholic friends vo not discover iu my la: gusge that tove of oisrespect of which the critics who have reviewed my Pampblet in the Nation complain. ‘A Belgian friend, bowevor, upon whore judgment and ¢xporience | place much reliance, tells ine tbat Mr. Martin and | are Like these acctora who formeriy suught og investigation, to account for che appearance wf a goiden tooth tn the head of a human being After the argumeat bad lasted for along time, i; was at length discovered hat the assumption on which the argument was based was unfounded; for that no such tooth bad been dis- covered in the bead of any burns He assures ine that Louis Napoten nevor will myace Eoglaad or Ireland, 80 that the hopes end fears fonuded upon such a cuntin’ gency are equally ihugory. There is a ndition in the county of Clare that a gen- tlenian pamet Michael Comyn, who wrove some stories and portry in Trish, which weil'd-serve to be read by our stucents in the Gaciic kinguago, was 80 firmly porsuaded (hat Ireland wes to be cebvered from Brith rae by a Frerch or Spavish invasion, that he srenut a great part of his life in meditatiog upon Ubis coutingeney, tue inva- sion never tock piace, but poor Mr. Comyn negleoted his business, and spect bis fortune in preparation fur it, so that he veduceu himself from comfortably circumstances to panperism Let us not imitate either Michael Com)» or the learnet dvctors. Lot us not negtect the esseotial interests of our cour try whilst wo cherish illusory expectations 1 differ with much that [ see in the columns of the Notion, but Lam happy to agree with its writors in think- iog that our acpirations for nationai independonce ought Dot to prevent us from using &ll the resources that aro furnished by the iustitutions under whith we actuaily live, for the purpere of cbtsiming imprevements etth aw by pocial efiorts or by legislation. The povcy of Par. Jiamentary independence which the Notion b-s se iong advected, is quite compatinic with a reavlute de‘erat nation to promore, by all the means in or Lower, the re covery of the legislative indeponseneo of this © 1 would myseif prefer thit the trish repros should meet in Dubin rather then tn Loudon, if they were sufficiently numerons te form evea toe committee of a pationai councti ; but if (be costituencies of ireland neglect suck opportonities as that whch will be afforded ia the county of Cork during tho preset week for the ch etion of ropewiers a8 members of Pay Hameont, those who desir to pootucte the social and legisiative improvemont of this con@try are not therefore bound to fold their arms an to abststf from endeavoring to gorve their country through agencies which they can at present commatd. 1 my own jurt, 1 wit give such support as T can ofier to any wetul propesal, whether it emanate from an Orsrgeman, a conservative, a whig, an Old Ireland Re pealer, a Young Ireland Repealer ora Frucco-Hiyorni an and if we act towaros each other in this spirtt, pochap= we shall find that there are a grea’ many questions uf commen interest ia regard of which ail [rishmen can agree. . You may remember that our recent controversy origi- nated in an appareo: oifference of opicion re-peciimg the formation of volunteer corps in Irelaad. Tam now happy to ficd that this *ifteren-e of opinion was rathor trugi- nary than reat, and [ believe that there aro very. few Irisbmen who would not prefer that the sceace of 1732 should be agam witneseed in Irelani rather than those of 1798. Bolieve me_yours yury sincerely, A. M. Sonnivay, Ezq. WILLIAM 8. O'BRIEN, France. ‘The fcllowivg ia the address read on Monday, Febru- ary 25, in the Senats, ia reply to the epeceh from the ‘Throne:— Smnx—When your Mujesty by your decrce of the 24th of November desired to extend your ¢ mraunications with the great bodtes of the Stato, and those of the great bodies of the State with thé country, the Senate, 23 the Coperitary of the fundamental prot, at once underst od that tho covetitution remaiuod iatsct.and that it was merely to feel a more energetic movement. We congratulate you, Sire, on the august coafirmation which Fd ‘Majesty bas given to our in tion. France loves neither excessive liberty nor excessive authority; wherefore sho stands confident ly by she constitution of 1862, the limits of which rave the govertment from being absolute, and liberty from cisorder, The author of this constitution, whose basis is in the rational suffrage, your Majesty also ta ite firmest support, and im your hands it will not deviate Jrom its essential principles. But to find a place in it for refo'ma which wre of the nature of durable institutions, and which are reouguant but vo constitutions in which there ts nothing solid, is not a deviation. We hail these reforms with gra'itude, avd we koow how to associate ourselves to them with the indepondence which is tp our bearts and ip ycur wishes, and with the moderation whied is eno of the duties of the Senato. ‘ihe exposition of the domestic and foreign condition of tho country proves to vs by documents of tacontestabie authority ihe constant eoliituce of your Majesty for the prceperily and gran. cur of the empire. Athome there is or ier with secarity, and each man foeis thet be lives with that nati nal liserty whies France canrot de withont Our finances do pot appear to be de. ranged by the eurrender of uivety mi hous of reveoue in or- Cor to lighten ‘he duties ch articles of ordinsry consumo- tion, ard to provica for that voluntary deficit your government bat no need of freeh imposts ciparily untaverable, nor of public credit, al- 58 desious of belog sparingty uset. If in- dustry, disturbed for a moment by the commercisl treaty bus>ands its forces during the transittyu, it will again fine in the incttsment of competitioa the courage which secures success. Meanwhile, public works aro rity, without feur of (he shock whic suck wrderinkings when carried to exeess alone produce. Capi tal aboueds, acd only Cemands circulation It moreiy waits nati! the state of affairs abroad becomes secure for esterial mtersets to be employed tp the acquisition of public und pri Tia is henceforth ove of the necessary path activity. France does not fear to avow it, sioce to enter tag upon It she aves net mest to Ciminwh ber admiration of the glories of taleut and courage, nor to weaken the moral partrimoay which ev. hance her civitiz tiga, For these ressors the Senate bave given their com plete adhesion to the measure by which your Majesty has United tm the bands of the Mivisier of Sate the cu depss tracers retaigeg * the scien es, lettors The creo ragemes piveu to tho products of tateilect re. feet Denor ona reign AD’ devetepe toe genius of wn Epon. Cenirelized under the eye of the Emperor, tuts cnoour- agement will be given with more Comp elencss, continut- ty end success tho Senate have acon with lively sazisfaction the efi- carious sokcitude of your Amoat in prom tog retgious end literary education, im improving tke condition of the clergs, ‘and multipiving perishes aud viewriuta fe tho rural dwiricts, The ceveipement of moral sentiments is tho best hep to the propio in their laborvoas activity view the Senate have snpported, «ith yo praiseworthy eferts of your func inoaries in ai communes of the emptre, and pwticuiarly the rural com’ the ¢ estruction nud repr ng of thetr churob esby tories, and thoir echooth nes. While agetoul- tural industry is extended under tho protecting hand of the Einperor, it ts ‘ndispensabie that the moraucy of the population sL0vld be eucsuraged Biae by ede with pro ees Orie your Majeety’s visit to Aigerin you desired that the government of (hat cowmy @doucd be reorgan red. Wo TeJoiee that on tluctriou® Marghal, cae of our Co leqgues, is calied by you to realize the hopes relsting to the sys tem of decentralization of whieh )ou are Aekions to mako the experiment May this a) stem, in wh ch the mititary element is tofortify the civil, aed But fo vifuce it, im rate this coun- With ths CLEANSE RETO KO MCEE Khe CONIECHES OF the Colouinte aad | ‘The fixedoess Of (be tnetientions of | soourity for cupital the col ny is what wel produce das result wad this fixed. ees is io the epirit of our evostitution aud ta tne sutad your Majesty, by the precivences of : ions of your guveroment, bas ea- lightened the public mind and sirengthen d the conti. dence of the o untry in the greatuess oF France aad to the maintenance of Peas, Tho alarm recently occ ato ed by tho announcement of & fata: term las dixa peared, The dsplomatic correspondance tas places tua clear light the cord un ereteudieg of Fraues, the consideration sho is held fo, and the reward of ber moderate and cvactlia- “2 a4 you Lave plsced the sword of France be- tween the Christian popwiation and Mussulmsa tanatt- cam. Tho mweacrea of oar Cathotic brethren have beon arrested by tho oe oe fag faithful to your aum~ vindicatore of oo embaaree oad ivdtestten t tee 6 for jdcea, commerce ele Celestial Emptre It Te Loum to the A\ Emperor were heard from the centre of the If we now cast our oyes on the Italian are, your Majesty, «truck with the events of which it bas been the theatre #ince wur last session. Tw iniereste of tho Gret order, which the a ced wished to conoilt. ate, bave clebed, on) Itsiiam Hoerty i eteruggliag «ith the Gvart of Rome. ‘oy cout’ Suggest of the law of be too! ated june ayge: Sahoted ok "ponte resistances, Everywhere goa by noble miafortune and paraful ease ogooed, and til equitable rosde "were Ta oaly i Se ebort before the emplosifant of force; for Oy armed tn- Majesty morcorts, bes uoufongotton that 4 suber @>ri088 vs over, Bot o or the fault coma tho bs Me wna te peated tc aceare We baviog emsnctpsted it, wad you desur™d to Freach icy from whal had deen on , mot thinking that because it was ue- interfere in favor of Italy, coTennand be 8 fe Power, it was Deorsaar to interfere costa bate we Semeneignes i ‘This system of ava-in- ! ‘est.40 prevent & freceel conflegraNen, will clase the tieid of our ancient rivalry widh “Aura, od if, notwithstanding sinistor predicdoas, a Ka: ropean war does vot break out ip the spring. it is be EEE __L eae en religious reptimenta end rhe poltiicn' tra? tions of Frames. Ar regards the future, the Corps Legtstt olive ou yaar Majeed) 's #ielom, comviueed fhat you wal alwome be guided Dy the dren 499 same feoling® without allowing yourseif'ty be disturbed by the injas { Sco which you have expericcoed axa which has sie us. AUSTRIA. Voowss, Feb. 23, 1861. Ofictal advices from Turin eay that in the Contronce Of demoornis assembled in that city, General Kinpks spoke uguimet soy revolavicnary attempts in Gangary, : and 7 a ant Seam with & prudeat and representet the country as being at present ucpre- inducements of ar- For the ia the gxaraian of sue, with the questiona before us which are about to arise tn. Europe, France is perhaps the country there is the least to do, iv consequence of ail that has been done. Nevertheless, a nation like ours canny, re- main tonctive. Labor and’ prigress are its lot, and from your Majesty the most frvittul impulse comes. What- ever be the part reserved for the S:vate in the national movement, your M Se, and its love for the public welfare and for rush. The discussion of the above project of address was fixed for the 28th of February. Prizce Napoleen’s projected journey to Italy hal beea deferred. The Emperor enjoined him to remain at Paris for the present, on the ground, a6 ‘8 alleged, that the anti- clerical views of the Prince woud give a ru te impulsion in Italy to the question of the Pope's temporal sovo- reiguty, Rome, bad been received in his diccess with unusual do. monstrations of enthusiasm. 1 is stated he assured tie crowd that the Pope would persist to the last. Prices bud again advanced in tho Paris corn markot, Flour sas If. per sack aut wheat 500. per sack dearer No further light had been thyowe on the affairs of M. the impression gained ground that the bills of the Ottoman government, due in the middie of sMarch, would be provided for. ‘The Parie Bourse, on the 26th, was dull aud a shade lower, Rentes clovod at 68.5. lealy. The rumor is repeate! that a Piedmonteso brigade would be sent to home carly im March, and it was assort- | ed that the ichabiaois of Rome wore seoretly maktag preparations for the reception of King Vietor Eavaauet, Tt was stated that Francis I intends stay iog at Romo as lovg as the French troops remain there, the Vovtifical governmont was nnder stood to be pro- parig arepiy to the French pampblet of Mae 4 Guorra- nie)e. in order to prove thay ali the responsibility for late vents ties with the Emporor Napoteoa, An ordeft (Le Cay of Genorai Goyon bad been declared to be a calumny on tho Pontifical gorerument. ‘The Frei ch were about to cooupy & portion of the pro vince of Frogin Carsipal Hrupelii is dead, 4n sceident had oceurred ou the Caserta Rallroal by wh eb nine persons ure reported to have been kikied aud forty-one wounded ‘be iwhab dante of Viterbo, which was claimed as part of St. Peter's patrimony, had_ petitioned the [tulan Har. Lament for their upien with tho kingoom of ttly. This —— ‘¥US expected tO mengurute the debate on the oan question, It was thought that the farlixmoat would pars un ercer of the cay ertrvating to Count Cavour the task of attempting to obtain, by diplomatic moans, the withdrawal of tha French force from Rome. ‘The Ttalian Scunte, on the 26th alt., passed, by a voto Of 129 to 2, the project of law granting the title of King of Itoty to Vietor Emanuel and his descendants, Count Cavour speke as follows, on laying before the Seuate the bill for conferring the titie:— ajesty may rely upon itg zeal, its de | | porter ‘the Archbishop of Rennes, who had just returned from | | wade Od; White 12s. 015s pared. An insurgent bedy, gumbcriag 5,000 and supported by Montenegring, bave pillaged ans set Ore to the city of Behar, afvor kittirg rere than tift7 Mahomedaas, severat of whom were w. men, Pime, Feb. 28, 186. The Monécur of tc-day says the Petop of Poictions ‘has publisbed & mandaments in ths Monde containing alle- | slons offensive to she government of the Emperor likely” ‘mandamente bas been su>mitted to the jurisdiction Of the Connell € tine; wider ctargea Goce tom Cases Of abuse. > The Moniteur also publishes & etroolat aAdromed tyr Count Persigny to the Prefect of Vienucs relating to the above mandumente of the Bishop of Poictiers. The ate miteur say :-“‘I considered that it wontd be contrary te the intentions of the government to scroon such excemses from the jucgment of publi> opinion, ant 1 would Bh, therefore, take any measures to prevent the publication | (f documents in which are dieolosed, with such aadactyy, the secret views of that party which, under the veil of | Teligion, tics no other aim than that of attacking the elect of the French poopie.’ ; Baws, Feb 28, 1361. Pruesia hag not, up to tue presect time, given in ber someennncn to the reetnt French project in reference te ris, netel and Commercial, LONDON MONBY MARKET. ‘The funds on the 260 were quiet, but fiemer, aud com- sols closed At 36 per orpt improvement, notwithstanding the renewed dco ne iv excsavge at New York. Tho lave quetations for ccpavls were 1% a 4; for money, and 913g 8 7% Jor uccount ‘be supply of money in the discount market was rather and tbe cemund wae moderate, No business, Fi howe £18 (00 be below 8 per cent. geld wore taken to the bank cn the 26h, was ie Dar ) while £40 000 in covereigus were withdrawn for Amurtca. Livexroon, Feb. 27—A. WL Corrox —The reles of Monday and Tuesday resahed ebout 20 .(C0 pales (16,000 per ay), including 6,000 om PpecniutiCn ave for exjart The demand continues go» be improvewert advised por Ningsra and Pri tis fully maintaimed. Messrs. James Flewitt & Oo. Tepert on sovance on inst Frid quotatinos of fully Cor |ghth aod partially chree enhs of « pouny per pouny TRADE AT MANCHESTER. There ie ro imp wvement iu tbe. tone of the market, QUe iy business Cone semterday Woe at the lowest rave Of abt week except, porhaps in yarns suitable tor tae | Blackburn market Bakspaurrs —Sichardeon, Spenee & Co , Wakefield, Nash & Co., and otters, report flour dull, and 6d. onospare extra State, 238. Wheat quict at lao rates; red, Lle 1d. Corn in moderate demand Bt a alight imore 2 mixot, 363 94. 087s; yellow, 87s. 9 388,, white, 8S: PROV RIORS —heer a centinge dull Bacon dat— Offered at 608 for long midi & and Camberterd out with- vere. Cheese dull, partially tower. Lard slow — f6s.a 67a Talow, quiet; Butchers’ Association, bte.s Le North Aaw rian, 67, FOLUCK.—Sogure continue quiet, Coffee steaty, Rico— Nothing doing, Ashes quirt. pots, 8s, Spirits turpea- tine steady—2is Reein dull and lower; small sales of cummuon as low as 4s, Bi , LONDON MARKETS. Wheat firm for good, bet dull for inferior, Flour 64. als per bbI. che Sugars dull; common 6d. a 1s lower. Coffee brisk. Tea quiet but steady. Rice quict but steady. Tallow iv moderate demand at 69». 6d. for Y.C. Linsced oil, 28¢. 34. Scotch pig iron, 48. 8d. THE LATEST MARKETS, Livearoor, Feb. 28, 1861. The stesmebip Anglo Saxon, from Portivad Feb. 16, rived at this port to-day. ‘The cott nma‘ket to-day was quiet, and prices maa- tained with ditfculty. The sales yesterday aud today BEXATORS=-The marvellous events of the last two years | foot up about 14,/e0 balee, of which 4,000 bales were have, through a series of unexpected successes, united into one State almost ali the scattered members of the sation. Opposing p.treipie tnesd, encounter each other, aad often wm cont c+ foo § reason of divergig toa- Gdevos and differing polit views; but deflattely, a unity of geveroment, bused on the unassailable priaci- ples ‘of patioval monarchy, hu bees effected. The constt- tution of a Kingdom of tialy 1s now a fact; and that fact itis our outy to affirm to the Italian peoples and to Burepo. Ry order of his Majesty, and on the ucanimous advice of the Council of Ministers I have ths honor to present to the Senate, met for that purpose, a bill, b; which the King, our augnet master, assumes for himsel sud bis succrstors the title of Ktag of Italy. Vat.afully interpr: ting the vational will, aleady manifested in thousard ways, tho Parliament, on the solema day of the royal eftting, balled Victor Emmanuel II. King of italy, with the enthusiasm of gratitude aad affection Tho Senate will be proud to be the firat to sanction the votes of all the Italinns, and to salute with a new tithe that novie dynasty which. native to Italy, aud illustrious frem eight centuries of glory and of’ virtue, has been called by Divine Providence to svenge Italy, t> heal her wounes, and to close the epoch of Tralian divisions By your vote, geutiomen, you wil! put an end to the reeatlec- tions of provisctal jeelousies, and you will wriv the first page of & new Bational history. Au-trta, + A Vienna despatch of the 25th uftimo announess that the Emperor on that day sigued the new coustitutton The Diet, which is composed of an upper and lower house, bas the right of legislation. The Huogariaa cun- stitution remains intact. A riotous disturbance tock place at Peath on the occa sion of a Jewish festival ou We 24:h ult. Firearms wore vsed by the military police, and weveral persoas wore wounded ‘Two o! the patrol were also wouaded. Rusda. It te stated that Russia was toking strong milttary measures lo prevent any disturbing manifestations o@ the cay of the abontion 0” serfdom. Russia is said (0 bave proposed the conclusion of a treaty of commerce with Prussia and the Zollyerein. Tarkey. A serious insurrection ts reported to have broken out ot Suterion. Mebemet Pacta marched against the tn- surgente, bat he retreated, finde bis force wholly ia suthorent to ope with them. The insurgents were re ceiving remforcoments from ull purts. I nd China, The Calevtta ang Chinn maite—iho sews by which has been pariiaily anticipated by the Prince Alber —hod rene oi ughand, ane the Amertoaa portion i received 5 (he At Caiowtts on the 2b January (ae reported py tele graph wa Gale) bardly ony business was doiag, and ebutings bad cechmed Lid. sinc date of bar Exchorge was \naiterrd. Vreights the same, vanced to 6s 41. a 6s. Gd. Og Waa qnove | steady at ds OL (un wnd pe ces nominal Cea dul and declining ate letter trem Hong Korg, written jnat before the Cepartare of the msil, seste: that the robele hed tekeu pestessioa of Wooew'g, and that an tndisertmtmaty slarghter of the imeweitents bavieg commencet, tae Freucl authorities lun led te tate fore oa the score of beananits , bot would cot meddle with the puutical move. nents of the insur pent THE VERY LATEST. Lowngy, eb. 27, 1961 \ Glaegow despatch says that the iron‘cased ship Piack Irince was successfully launebed, An injoncticn bas been granted against persons on- faged wm London in lithographing nots of the kingdom of | 18) 1 by Louis Kossuth, Tt is said Hungary, purporting to be sen bearing the arms of the kingdom of Hungary. the bane contciaplated was of 110 900,000 florins, that ENKY —1 HAVE RECN WAITER. TODAY IN THE 4.000, persone have been engaged in the minufaeture, and (bat the notes were all priuted and on tho eve of TI" delivery. Tho Avetrian govorement called upon the Priest Fo reign Office te intorfere, but Lord Joie Russell dectined, ene an appheation war then maie tw oue of tho city courte. ‘The period for which the Frawch occupation ta Syria ts to be proteaged bas not yet been definitely secant, Bexuv, Fa, 26, 1361 It Is stated om reliable mutaority that ou tine o-cwton of the ennlvorsary of the battiie of Hrockow, foght oa tho 201d of February betwem the Russias aod tho Poles, disturbances took piace as Warsaw, whieh rewiored tho in crference of the pol.ce necessary. Cossrasrivorut, Feb 20, 14@1, ‘The fivancial embewrassment of te government von- tinues to tnerense. The evrly argigal of Count Oriol on | ® Spectal message from Mt. Potorsarg is rumored. Tho Marquis cc Lavalette returns home in May, to be succeed ed by Marthai Neill. At Paris on the 27th the Twriktab loan feil to 38. Panes, Foo. 21, 1861, ‘The Patric and Paye gives denial to the rumor thet Fravce has 26 totention of withdrawing her troops (rom | Rome. General Turr kas arrived in Parte, Pas, Feb. 27, 1961. A project of address waa read to-day in the Corps Le Gielst. The following i a summary of ite conteuts:— ‘The address expreaes the toaaks of the depution on ecowa tof the tm decres, and expresses b»per for the maintenance of peace The aidreee then ountinies — | We hope that the bymane miation which Frauoe has ful will ve maivtainod Wo ove of tho Majossy baa ‘oliowoi in italy. The ente ned the recent desoatoh of troops devotion Us the taluen by specuiatore aad for export, American securities remain without Breadsivtia cleeed dull, but eteudy. Pevicme ‘aak ‘The mécting of the bank Orectors to-day was atjourned without baving mage any further alteration ia the rave of aiscount, Querastown, Feb. 25—3 P. M, ‘Tho steamehip Vigo, frum New York for ka tovohed ut this port to-day and landed a portiva of her mails. LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKRT. / Market opens very quiet acd dult Sales 60 far look nike only 4000 or 5,0°O. imports, 36,905. Previously, 16 467. DUBLIN STOCK EXOHANGE. - Dow Feb. 28, 1861. Console, money, 91; Consols account, not quoted. threes, 903; 0 4. LONDON MONEY MARKET. Loxpox, Feb, 28, 1964. for money,’ 91% a 91%; for ree's, W134 a OLA. up without altering the rate Closing pricee—Consols, coonpt, 915% 2 9154; new ‘Tho Bank Coort has brok of discount. CORN AVERAGES FOR ENGLAND AND WALES, Wheat, 70,610qr8. at 64s, Barly, 64 902qrs, a8 4. Oats, 18268 qr at.-2te 2A. Rye, Hhqre ats. dee, Beare, 8,791 qre at. .8%-.Td, Peas, 1506 4 141d. LONDON PROOUCK MARKET. Loe pox, Fob. 28, 1861. gar flat. Coffee sold steadily. Tea steady. Rise Saltpe@e wactive. Tallow market good. Liverroon, Feb, 28, 1861. ‘The Palestine eniled for Portiaut with £7,500 in epect {From tbe London News, City Article, Feb. 27.) Copsols clved atafalof '; per cont. A bat effect was prrdveed by ibe renewal or the shipments of gold tw Lrereca Up Dod Heportant Reale, British railway sivekH were very dnl ty the afternoon. The snoply of moavy in the «tecel nt mm: ket to-day presented some tocrense, a moet qu Te > per Cent and upwards ‘s atill asked. (Pom the London Times City Article, Feb 27 ] The copsei# mur ket was ed by the anuonncoment of a larger shipwentat gold to Aincrica than has yven cus. ¢ BECO Uh beginpng of Jauuxry The di-count de romud was active at Mae bank wo day, althoogh te opaw murket norey wrk Ocewlonaily obtained nt TH a 7% percent about £67,000 to Bar guid was bougbt vy the beck te day. The Varaouth from Valparaiso, has beongas abort £0,000 ing dean The railway market c‘osed with 4 favornbte temieney sh tins for the mew nesoant to March thow a deciine pequor bile—Che tutor as, 06 bachequer billr is ip future to be paid in coupensat the” buck, an the bits are to be receivable for reven pay- mente otter they have run eight months. Tho new ar. range nent @L) ada te the popularity of those sequrities. ‘The Lender New says that the taterest just offered ow the vere wal of Fregeqner bila pot boing considered saf- fetent. a yg foe to De half a uillion, was yee. torony Bld, It exweted that tho Cunard eteamship Arabia, om Satardas, will take £260,000 oF £30 0.000 ThE Times Rave the emitianoe® tokity plaico-ape ast as tered into as bapkers’ trapsuctiows, but are suaply or Cored os Cirect (eturns for the anprecedented ynaatity af cotton acd grain ate sonsigne: to 18 AB souton th Ae good und ol det ax convertinie into gull ee money, ow iotrinse porition i very bitte altered by the substte- Gon of ore for the other, and much of the dionpit 007m. | sioaed by the operation t#, therefore, without 60, aul. | DATINE WAVE ReRN FICK BUAGL HXPROT FO Au ME reend Pauline, waune place (Broadny 2 9 clock P. + Pride, ATUMELS TRO. DF wor With Bhan somuriina to bis advantage by calling on Josiabeapoume, No 2 Vol. &- WILL MBB? 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