1 he resolution was then Adopted.
From the New York New Era.
Brilinh Tyranny.
The Rev. J. Pierpont gives a descrip
tion of the horrid tyranny of the British
Government. It is no less tyrannical
than hypocritical. Compare the facts in
the extract we make below, with the mon
kish sympathy the Government of Bri
tain professes to entertain for the "poor
negro."
None of its nets, however plausibly
guarded with appearances of humanity
and philanthropy, can be adduced, but
that in the sequel it will be discovered
originated from some selfish or bloody
motive. The "world's convention," held
in London, over which Prince Albert pre
sided, to devise measures to abolish negro
slavery, was a weak and wicked farce
Its only end is to cripple the resources of
this country by discouraging the growth
of cotton here. To their eternal disgrace,
some of our own citizens were found base
enough to coalesce with, and become tools
of the British Government in this impu
dently hypocritical movement. We hope
that those who wero infatuated enough to
go three thousand miles to attend that con
vention, and then come back to oppose
Martin Van Buren, will read this recital
of British tyranny and philanthropy.
"The sanguinary wars by which Great
Britain has subjugated the hundred mil-
ions of India, and the stern despotism
with which she rules and starves them
ml her merchant princes may roll in
ph iulour and wrap themselves ii. volup
tuousness, have a voice which the whole
uekness of the globe cannot keep out of f - . . u n in,
. . h . , e . , for if they talk well, we are doubly de
ur cars. A moro beautiful country,' .. , , . r.
