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Chamber of Coazorce resolution and Berry I3owlon who
collected aiguatures for a petition in thew SoutbCate,
In =any casea the local power atructuro l. e nt authority to
the proceodinga, - the Huyor would be prevailed upon for
oxample to hold a town meeting.
Only one Liberal roeolution arrived at the Foreign
Office, from the City Liboral club, where it had boon
debuted on 15th Zlovcmbor* A resolution in favour of
retention wan proposed by Albert Spicer N. P, for Monmouth
Boroughs and seconded by Sir John Glover. The chairman
of the meeting spoke in favour of the revolution but B. H.
Dayley )(. Ps for Camborwell, while agreeing that Uganda should
be kept as an ere of influence, said "an the roprencntativo
of a working . class conotituoncy he would not vote Id of
the ratepayers money for the construction of a railway from
the coast to the intorier:. "Ue wanted to nos the suppression
of the slave trade $ but the Bant Africa Company had
admittedly employed slaves$ and if the railway were made it
would have to bo made by slave labour. ' A., C. Norton )I. P,
for Peterborough$ gueaaodi more accurately than he probably
realised that the Company "hod boon bohind all the meetings
which had boon held in favour of the retention of Uganda,