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... Catholic* of - St. John's, in coß^e^ce of the great excitement whioh prevailed in the town on the even, ing above-mentioned WEST INDIES. Sunday's MaiC— By advices .froth' Bathadoes to the 18th Dec., we learn that His Excellency the Goretnor, Sir Lionel Smith ...
... The total value ofthe exports to British ports was 9,500,000 rubles. Holland also some cargoes of the above articles. WEST INDIES. Friday's MaU. — By his Majesty's ship Gannet, arrived at Portsmouth, we have advices from Barbadoes to the 16th alt., when ...
... millions voted by parliament to the West India planters will soon be in course of payment. The accounts received from the West Indies prove that the slave owners consider them- selves (as well they may, so far as this goes) to have been liberally treated ...
... commerce. The news from Mexico, which comes down to the 30th November, is, that the revolution had been put an end to. WEST INDIES. Friday's Mail, — By the Antigua papers reoeived by the Leeward Island packet, in 32 days, we learn that the islands in ...
... particularly on sugar ; the discriminating duty on which is eight shillings per cwt. more than on sugar the growth of the West Indies, or even of the Mauritius, a lately acquired possession. That this heavy duty operates almost as a prohibition upon the ...
... conversation arose. His lordship frankly admitted the justice of equalizing the duties imposed upon the sugars of the East and West Indies, but suggested the propriety of postponing the al- teration until the salutary effects of the great measure for the final ...
... composing which will be found in our extracts. The law was admitted by the bureaux by a majority of 214 to a minority of 91. WEST INDIES. Sunday's Mail.— We have received a file of papers from Demerara to the 26th ult. The Gazette of the 18th contains a notice ...
... strongly against the higher duties imposed on East India, sugar, as compared with those on which the same article from the West Indies is admitted, which thus give the West India colonies the monopoly of our mar- kets. These discriminating duties affect not ...
... slave in our plantations — and in the event of his desertion, he was liable to be shot or hung for it as any slave in the West Indies. So long ago as the year 1705 the mariners of England had presented to his majesty, through the Duke cf Cumberland, Who ...
... Halifax ; the Rev. J. Crowther, the Rev. J. Priddie, of Zion Chapel, Halifax ; the Rev. R. Young, late mis- sionary in the West Indies; and Mr. Theo. Lessey, of London. Sermons, introductory to the meeting, hail been preached in South Parade and Broad-street ...
... gallant Captain Ross. The king of Denmark is adopting a just and wise course, vith regard to the Danish islands in Uie West Indies. By an ordinance of the 18th, all distinctions between the free sub- jects of the king, with regard to colour, are abolished ...
... no less than 2,010,000 slaves, whose condition is in some respects worse than that of our black fellow-subjects in the West Indies. Besides whom, there is a very numerous class, termed free persons of colour, amounting to upwards of 300,000 ; ami are ...