| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1901 - 1444 strani
...support this bill. We have, siuce the conclusion of the Ashburton treaty in 1842, kept up a squadron on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade, and we are still bound to continue it. The annual cost of this squadron is at least $800,000. The cost... | |
| Charles Greville - 1903 - 520 strani
...maritime power of England to coerce small and unresisting States.] * [The maintenance of a costly squadron on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade had become very unpopular, even with the Liberal Party. Mr. Hutt moved an Address for the purpose of... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1905 - 596 strani
...United States to keep a force of eighty guns, necessitating for the service of ships one thousand men, on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. In the Senate Benton led the attack upon the treaty. He referred to the spirit of " roaming philanthropy"... | |
| Enoch Walter Sikes, William Morse Keener - 1905 - 560 strani
...United States to keep a force of eighty guns, necessitating for the service of ships one thousand men, on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. In the Senate Benton led the attack upon the treaty. He referred to the spirit of " roaming philanthropy... | |
| Charles Oscar Paullin - 1912 - 406 strani
...Ashburton on August 9, 1842, provided that each of the contracting parties should maintain a squadron on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. 88 The first squadron equipped by the United States under this provision was commanded by Commodore... | |
| William Howard Taft, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Henry Waters Taft - 1919 - 210 strani
...Webster-Ashburton treaty, Great Britain and this country agreed in 1842 that they would maintain a naval force on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. By the Clayton-Bulwer treaty of 1850, between Great Britain and the United States, the two countries... | |
| John Mabry Mathews - 1922 - 378 strani
...Thus by the Webster-Ashburton treaty of 1842 we agreed with Great Britain to maintain a naval force on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. Mallcy, Treaties, etc., 655. In our treaty of 1846 with New Granada (Colombia), we guaranteed the "perfect... | |
| John Mabry Mathews - 1928 - 726 strani
...Thus by the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842 we agreed with Great Britain to maintain a naval force on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade. Malloy, Treaties, etc., 655. In our treaty of 1846 with New Granada (Colombia), we guaranteed the "perfect... | |
| Lillian M. Penson, H. W. V. Temperley - 1966 - 624 strani
...Slave Trade. PAGE 5 [970] L/C. HC. 1 1 July 1848. 3733 Returns of the Number of Ships of War employed on the Coast of Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade ; Estimate of Expense; Number of Ships belonging to France and to the United States of America employed... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1879 - 734 strani
...course of action at home in the severest manner. Was it not plain mockery to be obliged to keep a fleet on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade, while the slavocracy declared the Union to be warranted and, under certain circumstances, bound in... | |
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