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    three years!—In a letterW ( 5 dvernorEiliot , from J . WVTobin , Esq . of Nevis , Hugginsis accused bf various negro-murders . —Full frtcoutitis of this man ' s conduct have been transmitted to the Government ; and the Earl of Liverpool has instructed Governor Ellii dt ' to degrade the liiagistfates \ vhd Wtnessfcd , without interference , { he cruelties in the market-place of Cbarlestovvn , and to enquire into , and to report * &ny other instances of mal-administration fifths { islands .

    * In the island of Trinidada , $ omethmg has b ^ eii dori e to ineliofiite fh& cbtiditioft of the slaves , 8 &rtiy ty * atdlierihg to the wfroteSonie provisions of the Spanish Slave Code , vrhich forms , according to the arlicles of capitulation ^ the law of the island , but Iphicfr had entirely fallen , into dis ~ Use , srhce t % colony came into our possession . The beneficial frature of this code may be inferred SIS W £ follbvvink brfef sketrfi pf Us principal regulations . —r

    •* lt secures to slaves the nght to redeeiti themselves , at a fair pricey && 1 ^ i v ^ tfife j udjg € 5 ^ power to ^ rjy ^' an ihHfuniari ; mastei of all Bis staves . It gives a riglit to the ^ lave to have a weekl y portion of lii ^ time for his tiwh benefit , and * ery materially restrains the master ' s power of putiisliin ^ n ^ It give $ freedom to every female slave * ho hm cohabited >) vhh her ma $ f-

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    fehr ; aiitf fn ftiliire of Iiiwtui children , the iliegitinuite oflfe ^ ring , of whatever colotri ^ , iw&y , $ && ^ f act of acknowiedg ^ merit by th % father , inherit hfe jifppjkfty V and succeed to the mothfer ^ ^ ithbut any such act /* '' " : 4

    * At Sierra Leone , tie' number of children who are enjoying the benefits of education , ard sta . 4 ted to be between twd arid three hundred . A most litieiul offer has lately been made tcy tt& Directors , by the institutibii for

    promoting the British system of education . The cornihittee of which institution has undertaken lo provide with l ^ oarci knd lodging free of expense , at the Ro ^ 3 l > F * fei School in the borough ; bf Sciiithwark , two African youths to "bfe selected by tbe Directors ; Mfi 3 dseph Lancaster * having agreed to superintend their instruction , and to qualify t'lieii ^ for scti daimas t ^ e ni * — The Directors have accepted this offer , and have taken the necfessafy itieasiities for ckfi ^ irt ^ the htdn into execution . ^

    Abstracts of the Acts of Parli ^ - fcfif , orders in Council , ancl judgmentiof Prize Ct ) 6 « s ^ rel ^ tfti rg ; to the Abolition , "fi&fc been itid 66 tricr u ^ I | r circuLated 31 by the Society , iljrouglu out the British Navy , The Properly of th 6 In ^ tHutiba is on the ihefjekse ; it attidti ^ ted ori the ilst of f >^ mK # , r ^^ to 4936 / , 9 * . 10 ^ " l . ^ ,. ¦' ' ¦ * _ ¦ - > ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ ¦• - ¦ , ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ; : ; ? ' ¦ - ¦ •¦ - ;; K- ' -f

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1811, page 743, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2423/page/39/