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HOUSE OF COMMONS, THE SUGAR DUTIES

... they now pay, he admitted that there were considerations which forbad the House to make un imwmediate equalization. In the West Indies, the change from slavery to freedom altered the social condition of the labourers; and reduced their produce from 4,000 ...

L Mg, P lesel B oo e s RN The Beoford cumes, /W% }a i

... important as to sink minor evils in the shade, With these views he supported the Government proposition, in the hope that the West Indies would be freely supplied with labour, without reference to any clamour that might be got up, us to its being a new kind ...

HOUSE OF LORDS.—Moxnbpay,

... Indin Compuny . Sir Jumes Hozg; and wffirmed, on the authority of Sir Johi Kae Reid, that the merchants connected with the West Indies were refusing to send out the usial supplies, under the belief that their security would be utficted by the prescn il £ ...

HOUSE OF COMMONS—=SATURDAY

... contemplate, next session, tuking up the question of colonial ditferential duties, und the supply of free labour to the West Indies, so as to place them on a more equal footing under the competition to which they will be exposed. Mr. VILLIERS brought under ...

THE BEDFORD TIMES

... Kalley was actually on board the steamer. Thot gentleman was shortly joined by Lis family, and proceeded in the ship to the West Indies, Numerous cther Dritish families have been threatened. The Misses Rutherford, Dr, Miller, and Mr, Tate, with their families ...

CHRONOLOGY. SEPTEMBER. 19 1856 Battle of Poictiers, in which Edwarl the Black Prince defeated King John of ..

... died. He | was the founder of Winchester School, 1387, 125 1408 Columbus sailed from Cadiz, on his second voyage to the West Indies, 1508 Philip 1. of Spain, died. 1584 Mary, Queen of Scots, condueted to Fotheringay Castle. 1764 Robert Dodsley, an eminent ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1846
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Times and Independent
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC NEWS,

... le time past has prevented the homeward-bound vessels which have arrived in the chops of the Channel from the East and West Indies and other distants parts of the globe from rounding the coast and arriving ot their respeetive destinations. The consequenee ...

WEST BEDS. AND EAST BUCKS, AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... lose sight of the practical topies, nd were to' disconrse upon subjects of foreign Polegy dwd 'talk' of free labour in the West Indies, Umy- woald. very properly tell him they wanted to know sowétling about their own labourers (hear, betir)s - Or, if he alluded ...

TOETRY

... pass this us a temporary bill, Such a course would seriously embarrass the operations of the importers of sugar from the West indies, as well as of the manufncturers in England, The chief object of the mensure would likewise be missed, as little or o barley ...

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... Being stout and hardy, thought she might pass for a boy ; eame to Cork, engaged as a sailor, and went two voyages to the West Indies. On her return in November last, got employment for three weeks in a fuctory in u‘fo but did not like the confinement ...

Mctropolitan,

... very gratifying support from persons of all ranks, at home and abroad, and from thousands of negroes in Afrviea and the West Indies. His Royal Highness Prince Albert has forwarded a subzeription of £330, in token of his estimation of the benefiis conferved ...

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES The season for sngar making appears 1o be peeplinrly anspicious, snd alarge erop is anticipated; instances of a yield of 3hds. to the acre a.e said to be very common. Two severe shocks of an earthquake were felt ot Trinidad ot midnizht, on ...