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r4noaped in It. These outlaws and robbers assume
anv fac. as best suits their purpose at the time.


III ;s needless sir, to swell this report with re-
heated instances of the cruelty and savage feellng
10 which this trade gives rise, in every shape OF
cool nremeditated murder and shameless atrocity
which ayarice and total disregard for the victims


f 4 can suggest as it best suits interested purpo-
ses. This has been laid before the world by wri-
ters perfectiy competent to the subject Nor let u
be supposed, that any description OF It has been too
animated; il is impossible it could be 50. it is
necessary to visit slaye-ship, to know what the
trade s.' 4,


"Wherever this baneful trade exists, the civil
arts of life recede, commerce disappears, anu man
becomes doubly ferocious. It's scarcely 70 pe De-
ieved, that an attempt was made to bow up yes.
sci, with upwards of 800 slaves on board, almost
all of them in irons, by her crew hanging iightea
match over the magazine, when they abandoned
her in their boats, and the Iphigena took posses
sion Of her. Were this solitary instance OF the
feeling which it ects, it ought Of itself to induce
every European government to take ettectual mea-
sures for its suppression but, while succeeding
years only bring forward repetition OF similar
deeds, varied alone in form and guilt, hypocrisy
itself scarcely dares to couple the name OF Ihrls-
tan with that Of its protectors"
I" In bringing this Report TO close, it would al
ford me much real satisfaction, were | enabled.
! from what have seen and heard on the coast OF


Afrlca to hold out to their lordships any idea Of
the slave trade appearing to diminish the reverse
is, believe, the fact; for it is seen with fearless
impudence establishing itself throughout immense
territories, in open defiance of every restraint,
particularly by the subjects of France, Spain, and
Portugal, whose ships engaged in it are numerous
beyond belief"