Men of reflection felt that no well-regulated mind can ever engage in slandering one person for the purpose of elevating another. And what more discreditable to the author of the affectionate and familiar letters of Wilberforce to Clarkson than their discrepancy with the charges now urged against him. It is due to the memory of this venerable man, now gone to his rest, to say that no one who knew him, ever so slightly, could believe in the possibility of his holding one language to his friend and another to his children far less of his bequeathing to them anything like the 7 adventures of sinbad for the attack upon one to whom he professed the most warm and steady attachment. But if such be the conclusion of all who knew the man, assuredly in arriving at it they have derived no help from the lights afforded by his family. The boldness displayed in its pages on this occasion was excessive. So daring an attempt upon the integrity of facts has not the 7 adventures of sinbad been witnessed. Then, upon what ground necessary. How had he been attacked.