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CHAPTER I.
THE STORY OF THE FREE AFRICANS.
CONVENTION OF 1826 FOR SUPPRESSION OF SLAVE-TRADE — -STIPULATION
FOR RELEASED AFRICANS-LORD PALMERSTON'S STATEMENT OF JULY 12,
1864-THE 66 DIARIO DO RIO." .
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CHAPTER II.
REPLY TO CRITICISM ON LORD PALMERSTON'S STATEMENT SIR JAMES HUD-
SON'S REPRESENTATIONS, 1846-1850-LORD RUSSELL'S INSTRUCTIONS
AND MY REPRESENTATIONS, 1861.
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CHAPTER III.
RECENT EMANCIPATIONS OF FREE AFRICANS-INATTENTION OF BRAZILIAN
GOVERNMENT TO BRITISH REPRESENTATIONS-EFFECT OF THE REPRISALS
-BRAZILIAN DECREES-COMPLAINTS BY BRAZILIAN SENATORS AND DEPU-
TIES-MR. SEYMOUR FITZGERALD- REVUE DES DEUX MONDES . 17
CHAPTER IV.
HISTORICAL SKETCH-LORD ABERDEEN'S INQUIRIES, 1846-LORD HOWDEN
-SIR JAMES HUDSON-MR. CONSUL HESKETH'S LIST OF 857 FREE
AFRICANS, 1851-MR. SOUTHERN-SIR HENRY HOWARD-MYSELF-LIST
OF 1,301 FREE AFRICANS, 1860-FREE AFRICANS OF ITAPURA-WAGES
DUE TO THE FREE AFRICANS NOT PAID
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CHAPTER V.
THE ABERDEEN ACT AND ITS PROPOSED REPEAL.
LORD ABERDEEN'S NOTES BEFORE PASSING OF THE ABERDEEN ACT-
BRAZILIAN REFUSALS OF ALL PROPOSALS-ANNUAL IMPORTATION OF
70,000 SLAVES-ABERDEEN ACT, 1845-DEFENDED BY SIR ROBERT PEEL
AND SIR FREDERICK THESIGER, 1849-LORD ABERDEEN'S, SIR ROBERT
PEEL'S, AND LORD PALMERSTON'S SPEECHES, 1845-LORD BROUGHAM'S
SPEECH OF AUGUST 2, 1842-HIS PROPOSAL TO REPEAL THE ACT,
1864-LORD ABERDEEN'S LANGUAGE OF 1845-HIS DECLARATIONS IN
1856 AND 1858-MR. SEYMOUR FITZGERALD'S SPEECH IN 1858-LORD
ABERDEEN'S PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS TO LORD MALMESBURY-MR.
OSBORNE'S MISSTATEMENTS Page 51
CHAPTER VI.
SLAVERY IN BRAZIL.
RECENT STATEMENTS THAT SLAVERY IS DOOMED IN BRAZIL CORRE-
SPONDENT OF "DAILY NEWS"-THREE MILLIONS OF SLAVES-NA-
TIONAL SLAVES-PRESENT PRICES-ADDRESS OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN
ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY TO EMPEROR OF BRAZIL STATEMENTS OF
SENHOR ANDRADA OF THE LATE BRAZILIAN LEGATION AND OF SENHOR
ALMEIDA PORTUGAL-SEPARATION OF SLAVE FAMILIES BY SALE-
"QUARTERLY REVIEW ON BRAZIL-NO BEGINNING YET OF ABOLITION
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CHAPTER VII.
SALE BY BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT BY AUCTION OF UNCLAIMED SLAVES
-SLAVES ILLEGALLY IMPORTED SINCE MARCH, 1830, AND THEIR
CHILDREN-REJECTION OF LORD PALMERSTON'S PROPOSAL OF 1850 FOR
A MIXED COMMISSION TO EMANCIPATE THESE NEGROES-NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE OR HIRE OF SUCH NEGROES-SIR H.
HOWARD'S AND MR. CONSUL VEREKER'S REPORTS-BRAZILIAN GOVERN-
MENT DO NOTHING-STORY OF AN ENSLAVED FREE AFRICAN WOMAN
AT BAHIA.
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CHAPTER VIII.
LORD MALMESBURY'S SUSPENSION OF SEIZURES IN BRAZILIAN PORTS AND
WATERS, 1852-HIS INSTRUCTIONS AS TO COASTING SLAVE TRAFFIC-
SLAVE-TRADE SUPPRESSED UNDER ENGLISH PRESSURE-TESTIMONIES OF
MR. SOUTHERN AND MESSRS. CANDLER AND BURGESS SIR HENRY
HOWARD, MR. JERNINGHAM, LORD CLARENDON, AND MR. SCARLETT ON
COASTING SLAVE-TRADE-FIVE THOUSAND SLAVES ANNUALLY TAKEN
FROM NORTHERN PROVINCES TO RIO-SCARCITY OF LABOUR IN THE
NORTH--MR. BRIGHT ON SLAVERY IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES-CON-
DEMNATIONS OF COASTING TRAFFIC BY BRAZILIAN STATESMEN
HORSEWHIPPING OF MOTHER AND SON BY A BRAZILIAN'S SLAVE AT
JUIZ DA FORA, 1864-LORD BROUGHAM ON SLAVERY.
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LORD
CHAPTER IX.
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH BRAZIL.
PALMERSTON CHARGED WITH SPITE TO BRAZIL - NEWSPAPERS
IN EUROPE SUBSIDIZED BY BRAZIL-SECRET SERVICE EXPENDITURE
OF £30,000 A YEAR-MR. CANNING'S POLICY-THE TREATY OF COM-
MERCE OF 1827-FIFTEEN PER CENT. MAXIMUM OF BRAZILIAN DUTIES
ON ENGLISH IMPORTS-CONSULAR ADMINISTRATION OF ENGLISH INTES-
TATE SUCCESSIONS-SIR HUGH CAIRNS AND BRITISH CLAIMANTS-
EXCUSES FOR BRAZIL BY BRAZILIAN ADVOCATES-BRAZIL OBJECTS TO
TREATIES OF COMMERCE WITH SUPERIOR NATIONS-HIGH IMPORT
DUTIES AND SMUGGLING-CORRUPTION IN BRAZILIAN CUSTOM-HOUSES
-MR. OSBORNE'S INFORMATION ABOUT BRAZIL
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CHAPTER X.
CONSULAR CONVENTIONS REFUSED TO ENGLAND AND AUSTRIA-ABSO-
LUTE EQUALITY AND RECIPROCITY REQUIRED-COMPLAINTS OF BRITISH
RESIDENTS IN BRAZIL AFTER EXPIRY OF TREATY OF COMMERCE IN
1844-MR. GRIMSDITCH, MR. MILNER GIBSON, AND MR. BRIGHT, 1845
-BUENOS AIRES AND MOST SOUTH AMERICAN STATES HAVE GRANTED
WHAT BRAZIL REFUSES -LORD KINGSDOWN'S ACT, 1861- PROPOSED
OPENING OF AMAZON RIVER-CORRUPTION OF ORPHANS' COURTS IN
BRAZIL ORPHANS' COURT OF PIRAHY-MISREPRESENTATION OF AN
OPINION OF SIR CRESSWELL CRESSWELL PRESENT CONTROVERSY
BETWEEN BRAZIL AND THE FIVE EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS WITH
WHICH SHE HAS MADE CONSULAR CONVENTIONS Page 117
CHAPTER XI.
STATISTICS OF COMMERCE WITH BRAZIL-INCREASE OF COMMERCE SINCE
SUSPENSION OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-SIR HUGH CAIRNS-IMPROVE-
MENT IN BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT SINCE THE REPRISALS-CHANGE OF
COMMERCIAL POLICY NECESSARY IN BRAZIL-IMPORT AND EXPORT
DUTIES-CUSTOMS REGULATIONS-ACTION OF SOME BRITISH SUBJECTS
AGAINST THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT-STATEMENTS OF LORD BROUGHAM,
LORD HOWDEN, SIR JAMES HUDSON, LOKD PALMERSTON, AND MR. CONSUL
COWPER-THE SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN ANTI-SLAVERY
SOCIETY
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CHAPTER XII.
BRITISH CLAIMS ON BRAZIL.
CLAIMS CONVENTION OF JUNE 2, 1858-BRITISH CLAIMS-BRAZILIAN CLAIMS
AGAINST FINAL JUDGMENTS OF SLAVE-TRADE MIXED COMMISSIONS AND
AGAINST ABERDEEN ACT-SUSPENSION OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMIS-
SION MY REMONSTRANCES AGAINST SUSPENSION-LAPSE OF COMMIS-
SION-MY NOTE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 1860, NOT ANSWERED TILL NOVEMBER
1861-THE BRAZILIAN REPLY EXAMINED MY NOTES OF APRIL 14, 1862,
NOT ANSWERED BEFORE THE SUSPENSION OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-
LORD RUSSELL'S COMPLAINT THEREOF, JUNE 6, 1863 .. Page 140
CHAPTER XIII.
SIR HUGH CAIRNS AND MR. SEYMOUR FITZGERALD.
SIR HUGH CAIRNS'S STATEMENT, JULY 16, 1863-MR. FITZGERALD'S, MARCH
6, 1863-MR. FITZGERALD'S MISTAKES ABOUT GUATEMALA, MR. ELLIOT'S
SPECIAL MISSION OF 1859 TO NAPLES, AND PARAGUAY-HIS IGNORANCE
OF THE EMANCIPADO QUESTION-LORD JOHN MANNERS AND SIR JOHN
PAKINGTON
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CHAPTER XIV.
BRAZIL, BUENOS AIRES, AND MONTE VIDEO.
TREATY OF 1828 FOR INDEPENDENCE OF MONTE VIDEO BY ENGLISH
MEDIATION DISPARAGEMENT OF BUENOS AIRES BY BRAZILIAN
WRITERS-M. CHARLES REY BAUD-"QUARTERLY REVIEW OF OCTOBER,
1860-PRESENT DISPUTE BETWEEN BRAZIL AND MONTE VIDEO-"THE
BRAZILIAN AGENT'S MISREPRESENTATIONS AND INCONSISTENCIES-
HIS LONDON CORRESPONDENCE IN THE JORNAL DO COMMERCIO".
BRAZILIAN REPRISALS IN MONTE VIDEO, AND ENGLISH REPRISALS AT
RIO THE RIO GRANDENSES AND THEIR MILITIA-PLUNDER OF THE
WRECK OF THE PRINCE OF WALES," AND MURDER OF THE CREW.
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CHAPTER XV.
THE REPRISALS IN BRAZIL.
THE PORTUGUESE MEDIATION-THE BRAZILIAN AGENT" CHARGES ME
WITH INDISCRETION-LORD PALMERSTON'S AND LORD RUSSELL'S CON-
TRARY OPINIONS-ARTICLE IN QUARTERLY REVIEW ON FOREIGN
POLICY, APRIL, 1864-ITS MISREPRESENTATIONS ON THE BRAZILIAN
QUESTION-LORD ROBERT CECIL.
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