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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jan 17, 1825
Page
1
Extracts from British and American correspondence discussing the convention for the suppression of the African slave trade. Procedures for ratification, exceptions, and conditions are outlined, including the need two thirds Senate consent and potential British assent. Letters from Rush to Adams describe ongoing negotiations and forthcoming communications on the convention’s acceptance.
An August 4 1824 London letter reports Mr Canning informs Mr Rush that Britain cannot agree to the slave trade suppression convention with US amendments. Canning cites the expunging of the word America as insuperable. The writer notes Britain will issue a formal written explanation, but shares the stance promptly.
A lengthy exchange between Mr Rush and Mr Adams in London dated August 30 1824 discusses Britain's reluctance to accept the US ratification of the May treaty for the suppression of the slave trade. Canning notes and a forthcoming official missive frame Britain’s objection to omitting the word Americas from the first article. The correspondence outlines reasons for rejecting US ratification while offering possible conditions for a revised treaty and appointing Addington as plenipotentiary to conclude an alternate form.
A tragic fatality shocks Buckstown as a murder unfolds in Wuaddon drawing broad attention. The community reels amid rumors and a tense atmosphere while investigators probe the circumstances surrounding the act in a setting marked by curiosity and fear. Local authorities urge calm as details emerge.
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