| Content Description | Reports that he has discussed with General O'Donnell Earl Granville's comments on the Slave Trade in the House of Lords; expressed the British Government's viewpoint, that putting down the Slave Trade was not impossible, and that it could not be carried out without the knowledge of the island authorities, for whom the Spanish Government was morally responsible; they discussed the justice of the British Government's complaints; General O'Donnell promised to consider the subject seriously; he stated to the General that the Spanish Government could have no better means of securing an honourable place in history, than suppressing this abominable traffic. |