Show from the philadelphia north keith american F expedition EX X TO AFRICA the month of au august 1 I 1 a convention of colored men en met at chati chatham am C W and com a party consisting of dr martin R B decaney De taney I 1 robert robert robfrt camp campbell bell beil elb alb to proceed to central abiba and explore the territory called yoruba lying on the west of the mger iger and immediately north of the eastern ter taini stion of upper guinea the object ot of tl e expedition Is 3 to seek out for wion ulon apolony 1 aA olony a location possessing the advantages of balthy e cl mate maie productive soil and facilities h lnor inor vi ulde bide ti adf and in which the natives are amicably bispo ed towards strangers and inclined to ampre i idie idle the advantages of contact with civilization civilia stion and christianity A noticeable feature in connection with this ut uns und is is that it carries carries with it the ap cival of the people oe of color zenel zenei ally ully A short i me ne ance few colored men would endure een even aus aguon on to africa but since sinca the recent writings oi 01 L ving stone barth bowen and others have t rown so much li hs lt upon that continent her people products climate aey mey there exists a greater grester disposition among them to reason on these 1 ta ctr tb success his has attended some t f i brethren in liberia Li beria berid has doubtlessly sty sly also cl ne no much to open their eyes to their true inter 3 S ii IL is is wise wisa that the free people of color should arager tarr to advant advantage bes beg 1 in africa which khouth their patrimony they must most kinow other men mea not permit to lie longer the products ot of that confine continent nt cotton palm 11 i i judigo altif other dyes and arid gums ac are 1 i great and lne ine increasing demand over the world a I it is 13 evident that as soon as the natives can ia induced to turn their at attention aution to the more profits of lawful trade in these staples stanlea bev bey gey ley lev would relinquish the he stare trade which P carries cr ts v ith it much risk and L lints ints besides bloodshed and loss ut life we bid these explorers good speed in in their im T alss n they w ll 11 esterk during durins the month of ja arv aara for yoruba Yr aruba truba provided the amount nee needed dei del about goob goo b W raised or su sub sri fri iri bed hed W trust that every philanthropist and i 1 end of A ra r i wl will aid liberally with V t is lew NO wa upend a circular issued it issued sued by orve orie on of c ir can ca n ell eil is is well known in our comma davk hami n P for sever seven il veas tears vea yea s the teacher f be ic and aud classical depatt department ment of the n f C Cd ored lored a very prosperous if jl tation i i atad raad on blaniard street and under f e care of tt fro tro soviet ocl oci ryot y or F ie lends ile he poss pogi possesses esses rit r at eiberg ut n d perseverance of character and eneri are arb 11 fi ax w meu nieu in in our kopanou opu ion iou better A 1 for thi entel pi ise ISO I 1 N 0 ro o AFRICA we have been fa v red reo re i with hp ed cov of a a the tica rica tifa of ampi ican lean colored people addressed by y it i tried gerard Rals rais ralston tony tont esq 1 president bowon dinou dewon dehon Ei non nou of libei libel libena ta the esteppe t writer justly considers that 1 al iu ruh h thil rit tit and e enterprising asim of this s make a mastake m stake in not goinz gong te to Ll liberia liberis beris berls v pre they would find civilia civili a ion and christia christin and tn v own compatriots compatriot yet yot it the i to emig r TB te to any other part P art of africa it ii n ot only hoped tt tf it at they wil wih I 1 succeed and be the ians fans eans fans of donie doniz donl doni great good 0 t themselves alq well i to the be t hied tired natives of the con cou coultry itry from 6 nh n h the they ther y T p ung but thit that they should fe be PH rn foraged raged a d active effurs byks made to promote t e consulate gereral of liberia london dec 23 1838 1858 to his excellency president benson A n v aber of or american colored people of great are desirous of emigrating to the X ruba eor cot co on the tha nger ngen it would be far jt eer ver er for it IL m 0 a go to liberia to cultivate cof cot a sugar iuar kuar g hnud nuts cotton collect palm oil vol voi i v cara carn wood ac than ihan go to a new country atif it if they have pr judic eg against liberia and d 1 1 i not aud themselves ti the rising and props piave boorde of liberia Liberi athe they interests mus must be gratified cohin conin con my ary to thel ovin oft in ernsts and I 1 int u I 1 to e to new york to ta donow to til t il cpr r frieida frienda that anar t f they will ail xii li not go to liberia v uch kiich I 1 wu wt sn sti angly A d them lo 10 dlo flo 10 lo as lom lem i I 1 g preta prete wl a 1 1 to coing gong cong to a sav ige people and x countr f r from ohp ci bation and the ansti anit anil ti aspy y world find lu iu liberia I 1 wll vo them i fr of i tion to mr congui consul mabell om mp bell beil it itT ioa loa who i i 9 1 aromi ed that he lie will protect thero i and ard give heil hell theli heij passports wh when lly vly liy ay iy pigs f r n tasos into the interior I 1 hoe bo e av conr ovir excelle acy ary will approve of this course on OD iny toy part yant I 1 think thinh il it wn wo I 1 be well f influential men man in ta asena eria erla if in t for the government itself to ad rs to tl 11 r colored breilo brelin bre irin iri lri n ii of the unite l dpn den ler ier a x t ment of the intner Wivan taKes fv v will p pj 4 i ia m going t he settled parts of 1 eria erla eni ena C pe bount st pluis pauls river monrovia issi ussa cove und and cape cip palmas and polo poin in in social ej uti econom eo P i po nui roi i ical millions wath the arnen liberian Li benani in cid the rich and develop i S the e eyer arv nl nary resources of liberia ina e A 1 of bollig to a pagan laae where from the fewness orffie of sele esle r nui bey obiey hey will be lost ot i ang maong tb the an g es a and n d be all their lifetime in r T ailing g adar nebb i 1 in elvil civilizing izing and ahn etlan etian id the whitish whit if they add d them hm alvesi to americo america liberian they bould y produce a great and important result in in inci easing the exl exi ernon erron ort powers of liberia which only required more capital and more skilled Ja borers to augment its resources for commerce V fort for turning i to good and far advanced adva of that country col coi principally in 16 axzee and sugar tugar cultivation for which alich most val 4 bable and profitable a article liberia la I 1 s remarkably adapted all americans whether they bo be white or I 1 black have too much fondness for dispersion of settlement which leids ields to weakness and poverty and the absence of all social moral and economical cal improvements without which life has no value vaine value vaine in union there is strength and in social combination and operation cooperation co there is great power in effecting all the moral and economical improvements required to develop civilization and the prosperity crity of a nation GERARD RALSTON FREE AFRICAN emigration 11 Accor according dirig to a letter from irom paris in the independence prince napoleon eon has stated to lord cowley that the imperial government was i eady to abandon the present system of negro liero immigration provi provided provider der deI great britain would frankly undertake to assist france franca in obtaining coolies for the french colonies from the british possessions |