The Express.
London, England, 1846-12-10 00:00:00

meat "Is sufficiently vague, but we gathe,
armed insurrections had taken place fr-
the republic to the other, during or
to the elections in August. Pats
petuation of party feuds, under the
oligarchiets ; and complains of the
epithet to many who had made gm;
He states that thz z.i-uty he has been
is already in a condition to enforce r
And he compliments hiscompanions
tude with which they have responded
government.

COLONI
WEST INDI
Summaries of the moat itni

leaned from the colonial jourtials
JAMAICA.--The House of Amen*

prorogued to the 17th of November,
ceed to business. The'objeet of the'
yelling the House on that day was, ac
Morning Journal to pass the sem
expresses its hope that not a singly
pass until the measures to be prom
clueing the public expenditure thou,
Jamaica newspapers received by the',
of meetings to take into consideration
nary to be adopted in consequence se"
Duties Act in the parishes of St. J,
and St. George. They are curiousl
social condition of the colony.
meeting, three black labourers
the questions of the actual at.
the island and the rate of wages.
to have participated in the appr,
and protested stoutly against an,
complained of the delay in the payment of waath,,,,,-;
difficulty he experienced in getting justice at the Iffier
the magistrates. Two of these speakers were
respectfully listened to; the third, who had bees oil
was silenced, and ordered out of court by 11r. Day,
tor, a Baptist minister. Mr. Day, after the re • ;IF
drunkard, stated the views which, hail the man hero „„f
he might have left to him to express. The priactentm-4,
at most of these meetings, was the necessity of
tion of parochial taxation and the free import of
At the St. Mary's meeting, Mr. Lindo
14
addremed;;;74,,
dons and friendly remarks to the labourers on thempl
relation of employers and employed. At all the the„,,."
exertions appear so have been used to ensure the
of the black peasantry. Some cant there wan
`
rence of slavery, and some narrow views on tha,l7.;
free trade; but the only positive nonsense uttered ,re,',7
Hosach's rccommendaton (at the St. George's aeptiee7;
a West India League, in imitation of the Ardi4;t:
League,to obtain compensation to the planten thetheetiv;
tion of the sugar duties.
GUIANA. Some excitement had bee
in the colony by a discovery that the Veurstit
Coolie.
been enticing away the recently imported Cools "" ear
cumstance was immediately brought under the not* da,
Governor, who with his advisers made it the rety,i;
anxious delib'ratiun. It is a difficult question. petite;
the Coolie trepanned to Venezuela must be at bet ethe'
tarn; the colonists, who have been at a great etpaets
bring him to Guiana, are losers ; still, being loan Math
any indentures, the Coolies are under no legal ellipse"
remain in the colony and work out their pump
The Court of Policy had held one or two sittings Attieie.;
of October and beginning of November, and got the*,
good deal of miscellaneous business. The vac Sin tf
Government Secretary had been filled up by the the
motion of the assistant-secretary, Mr. Weisel's', *let
consequently become an ex officio member CI the Cog
of Policy. The weather since the despatch et ty
previous mail had been favourable to the me
of the canes, but materially unfavourable to th
manufacture of sugar. There was no improvement th thee.
About 6,000 Coolies were expected, is the coins of abe
months, from Madras and Calcutta, but Mynas wis
deirans would have been preferred. Two banked
twenty-fire of the latter had landed within a fortnight, to
a portion of these, followers of Dr. Kelley, were topes*
to Trinidad. Two natural visitations to which the caw
had been subjected, are thus touched upon by the Galva
Times:
We are sorry to have to report of a portion of ta
Colony, the Arabian coast, that it has been visited by a wits
which has done some injury to the young crops and Aid si
likely be the cause of great expense and very material ism*
ence. It came almost at the same hour as a veryadett
rain which put one property under water, thus trR
stopped. We trust as the report from eel, ere
has reached us, that the damage has been ideal ant saliL
This is another hand-writing on the wall to warn then those
sent system of drainage will not do upon the cost ; bat that Mid
means must be adopted as in Holland to force an raga Ado as
obstructicm be a mud-flat or a shell-bank. On the East Cute*
a heavy sea has been making fearful encroachments, delis the wit
Is wriere of mud and plank erected at enormous expert tassel
progress. In many places it has made a sweepof miles GI led mind
with bush, the accumulations of half a century. Haraskarelial sh
removed in many instances half a mile back from their Wang*
and quiet possession yielded up to the scoot the old rued sadden.
to-seeing land. It still threatens in other quarters, mane Mani
in breast high against the frail material of a mud wall. Heels*
of weather and the alteration in the direction of tbewisd, my*
apprehension on this wore in a day or two. We have hal theta
for some months almost constantly at north; it is Dowd sonesse;
happily the trade wind (roan that quarter may bid the mem beer
TRINIDAD.—There had been a good deal of irk.
nem among the Madeirana landed in his, Mao. The
Trinidad Spectator attacks the local goverment is
by its negligence, been the cause. The Port of.Spaia
Gazette recommends that, instead of distributing Manama:
from Madeira among the sugar plantations, they Modals
located, en mane, in the healthy valley of Santa Craxto
pick cocoa or rear provisions. the following tenni=
the d'art of Spain Gazette shows the present state die
immigration question in the Legislative Council. Ties
cussion took place at the meeting of the 2nd Decembn.
The Attorney-General moved the resolution, of which be hid Po
notice at the last meeting, with respect to the discastimicedtli
bounties paid on inter-colonial immigration. On this a Ooma
ensued, which ended by Mr. Huntley moving a Iranians' to
that the board should he put in possession of the manessitaisi
induced her Majesty's Government to do away with this trued
immigration. tin this division Mr. Burnley's it-ambles ma
Ystf
a majority of 6to 4. On the original question being pat, *OS
Justice opposed the same, and expressed hie opinion at seek*
length, that the step now proposed to be taken by the cosselro
to be taken by the executive, as the order in council of OS em tie
power in this respect out of the hands of the council sal *et
solely in the executive. The attorney. General w,talren beton
lion. Ills excellency laid before the board a circular
29th August, from the Secretary of State, stating the etaatteai.ll
government to facilitate in every possible way imsigratis Da
Africa to these colonies, and expressing a hope to be able to east'
some early and advantageous improvements in preset 5T
ments.
WINDWARD ISLANDS.—Considerable dissafigene
is expressed in the Berbadoes papers at Sir C. Grey's ion
writs for a general election while the registritions Mae
progress. It certainly appears at this distance o unman
able as his desire to meet a new House of Assembly. st
in momentary expectation of bring superseded in the good
went. The papers from the other islands of this group a
tarn nothing of general interest.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
After a long interval without arrivals, we hate
length a ship in from this colony, bringing dates up to.
22nd of July. Great desire is expressed in the pal
journals for the extension of postal communication by o
of India, and as an instance of its celerity beyond the I
sent system, the Sydney Herald of the ISth Judy quote
then latest intelligence from a London
been sent to Calcutta, thence travelled to Manilla,
finally reached Sydney bp, way of Launceston and Hob
Town, and, after all. was later by sixteen days thin'
thing received direct from England. It may be Item
served, that notwithstanding the present veil* her
stripped several that sailed previously tO her quit,*
colony, yet even her dates are twenty-one days behiodt
received on the lot inst. by way of India. Our comas
relations with this colony demand a better system than.
prevails. Various addresses, marking the approbation,
the colonists felt towards his Excellency, were resell"
Sir George Giprn, the governor, and although in the
was not scrupled to point out, with independence, Yet
entially, the subjects on which the colonists thought he
erred in administering the
.government, yet they p
kindly notwithstanding previous dissensions, and the'
of the ninth governor of New South Wales closed
11th July by a crowded erne—the colonists for the sat
paper, which
burying any animosity of a political nature in the to
feelings of leave-taking. Matters in the colony were °I
whole progressing favourably. Owing to the drongi,
cattle were selling at an ads ance in price, and the
who had any to bring to market were profiting by tt;
cumstance. But provisions were generally ahueen
moderate in price, such as it is desirable to see then
young country. Beef and mutton by retail sold at.
per lb. Mercantile transactions were fairly remanent

gbe Court.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert took their
morning walk yesterday, in the pleasure grounds of O.
House,
Earl Grey remains at Osborne House, on a vi
the Queen.

A Deputation, including Mr. Samuel Gurney
Robert Forster, and Mr. Dunn, had an interview Witt
John Russell yesterday, at his official residence M Dot
street.
The Earl of Auckland and Lord John Ilay
the College of Civil Engineers at Putney yesterday'
spect the progress of the experiments for testing the vi
the different kinds of coal of Great Britain, as spiffic.,
steam purposes, now being carried on at that institutP
order of the Lords of the Admiralty, under the direr
Sir Henry De la Beche and Dr. Lyon Playfair.
Sir George Grey returned to town yesterday
R. Spooner had an interview with the right hon. b
the Rome-office.
The Master-General of the Ordnance had an
view with Lord John RuPselLyesterday. The Post
General had also an interview with his lordship.
Despatches from the Governors of the West
colonies were received yesterday at the Colonial-office
The Earl of Lucan had an interview yesterds)
Lord John Russell.
The Earl of Clarendon has arrived at Bo
park, Wilts, on a visit to the Marquis of Lansdowne.

MALT TAX REPEAL ASSOCIATION
A meeting of the central committee of this
tion, which has for its object the total repeal of the ta
took place yesterday at the York lintel, Bridge
Blackfriars.
Mr. W. B. LAMB, on taking the chair, announce
various communications had been received from Ye/
Hampshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Oxfordshire,
hantskr. e, and other counties, containing most g"

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re obedience to tis
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nded to the s
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DIES.
important Nike
trwala are sat,jgi
imemhly had beeg
.her, then to mast
the Lieut.-Goseagett
according to the (I
onual hills. The
ngle bill for rerenig
roposed to the Hong
should become In
ty the Tay oontagt
leration the meow,
a of the passing ofta
James, 11411101ET,81,
'sly illustrative of the
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m spoke in soma*,
state and paging
gen. They do not
wihension‘ of the
2y reduction. Oarofgo,
payment of Wares ../.7