The Red River Expedition

Among the preparations thnt have beon made, by order of the govornment, for the expedition to the Rd Rlver, it may be nieDtioned that 2,000 barrels of flour have been forwarded to Collingwood, ready for shipment to the Northwest ; 1,000 barre's of pork are also in warehouse at Toronto for dispatch. Sixty row boats, carrying twoiity-iïve men and two tons of fieight each are ready, gome of wliich aro litted with propellers, to assist those not so provided. The pplendid vessel, the Chicora, has been chartered to leavo Colhngwood about the 25tb of April for Thunder Bay, and wil], no doubt, tko up the bulk of provisioDS to the head of nnvigation. This is only a small portion of the preparations that are goingforward, giving evidcnce that nolhiDg is leing neglected to push forward the Red Iliver expediticn. It all goc; well, tho advance guard will reaoh Fort Gnrry by thcthird week in May. If Keill has not become a fugitive in the land long bcfore that ho will then make his exit on the doublé quick. - Loneon Free Press. The American Anti Slavery Society held its last meeting ín New York, Haturday. Speeches wore mado by Wendell Phillips ünd other prominent leaders ofu tho tanti slavery movement, and resolutions declaring that tho objec's lor whiuh the ussociation was formed have been accomplished, and formally dissolving the society, adopted, with but one dissentiug voice - Stephen 8. Foster - who claimed that it was too early to close the the labora of the orgauizatiou. Frederick Douglaes said to Lia colored fricnde in Roctiester on tho occasion of the recent celebration : " Our ncw oondition brings with it that whiob should mako us thoughtfnl a well as joyful. It sweeps tbe future of our aucient Bbort-comings, and flings us as a race upon our own responaibility. Kqual belore the Lord, equl at the bullot box, the glory or shame of our future condition is to fall upon oursehes."