Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-10-10
FOREIGN.

stance, valued at above -. writer speaking of
he enormous rent demanded Of the farmer adds
told, and first could believe it, that in some places
4 distance from the hme-kns the farmers had n paw
for every five pounds worth Of manure, tufnpikes
As before Informed you lime Is tic chief manure here.
In the county of Cardigan there lmekilns, from
the quality of the stone there found aud usual for
the farmers in Cardsaushire and the borders of Car
mafhenshre ajonIug 10 for their lime either the
sea board, where l. brought by vese. the kns
near The town Of Carmarhen. or place called Langyn
dearn which Is about five miles to the o:hersdc Of Car
marthan To this place, then the farmers. far eff
Landy sssa Larweuog. and nearly a. far a. Lam
peter. distance If from Is - miles come To buy
their lme At The kllns, two-horse load II lime
Cd To j. From Carmarthen to the kllns Give niles
there are four urnpke, two of them paving ones e.
Cd each for aud two horses taking three
other paying turpkes, according the distance and IN
some of the distant by places there four the
nelghbobood of Lanpeer and Carmarthan. addition
and you have ohe two three sxpenses halta-crown
iot turnpkes for half for lime manure-that l.
ID for 60 or more the farmer told me- have taken
some care TO ascertain the truth of this, il is fac and
II must speak for itself Can YOU wonder that here
pixies obnoxious to the miserable poor farmers have
described 10 you In fact the farmers wagons taxed
about hundred per cent. upon the value of their
tents 3"
The London Times, commenting upon the
taxation, says" tax Of 100 per upon the
port of the first necessary of the farmers the thing
enormous almost Incredible IN country protesting to
be goserned by rational law For ourselves, know
minsIcnng the finances of a British county should have
been reckless ignorant enough impose such burden
upon their poorer couniymen that. administering the
affairs OF their shborhood they should have been
infatuated enough impose upon their tenantrv;
or, finally ha. that enartry should have borne ssch
burden long they have without positive
break Conceive the same scale of TAXATION applied To
the material of any other trade. Conceive the tailor
compelled To pay, and above the ordinary expense of
carriage, al 1alora transit duty of 100 per
the cloth-or mercer upon the silks and cacOes which
he Is to from Manchester Glasgow-how would
the walls OF the house OF commons ring with complaints
ofslhs Tuinous extorOn How would all the Halls OF
commerce and Boards of Trade in this commercial
country of rise To execrate the inquity And yet
though The aiors material may be something less bulky.
his grievance would be only the that of the
Carmarthenshire farmer"
From the foregoing the reader may be able to form
idea of the of the Rebecca Riots in Wales
and think that he will agree with US that that they
are pretty serious
HcnnIBLE CAsE-SESrEScE DKArH.-At the
stafford assizes, Wednesday last before Justice
Maue, Charles Higginson, aged 90. tried for
the wful murder of his the I'd April last 1t ap
peaed that the prisoner, who described by The reporter
man of dull and siolid look. wdower. He had
but child, little boy aged five yeas This little fell
low he put to board but unable pay the charge
one shilling and six pence week for his maintenance
He told that ne must remove him. which he did, b0r-
rowing spade from the parties by whom alone the poor
boy had been supported The prisoner re-aP?eared WIKI
made respecting HIM that suspicious excited. AT
length, he said his son had died he taking him
through the woods and he had buried him there. Search
made near a gate, some fresh soil was observed,
upon turning up which the body OF the poor boy
found about ten inches below he surface. There
handkerchief over the eyes and another very tightly
bound over the mouth. There Commissions the
head but fracture From the state of the lungs, the
- ,on ihouchi he died Of suil9cation. The surgeon
having given his evidence the pr,s."cr asked II he
al an ttt4fto lie. piiPl put
child IN alive ! thrill Of horror through the count
at tiis declarations The JURY found tie prisoner guilty.
and The jnise Immediately passed sentence Of death upon
him. holding cot 10 hope Of mercy.
Tnr CnI>A Tnaps.-A Manchester circular remarks +
Is follows III rc'ation to the China trade
The Chinese slowly; they do not readily adop,
aons, and considerable time viii be required
To get the system. which supnrcc,c that of 60
Hong fairly and freely into operation The fact too that
America las his year contributed their supply guam
y AT least amounting To enc-ha Of that sent from this
country should not be lost sight Of and thus the wants OF
the Chinese will he met 10y shipments the sour
up the present exceeding million thfc"
hundred thousand pieces Of PLAIN cotton. aud nearly equal
to the whole export of such goods from Great Britain tor
the years 1911 and t."
From this statement would appear that 100000
pieces al PLAIN cotton have been sent 10 Canton this year
EMBASSY TO Cm>A.-Thc Prcsse observes that a
French Embassy is about he appointed 10 Chine. Il
must be remarked tat the Etg,h ambassadors never
approached the Emperor Of China because they av
protested against the laws If etiquette observed at The
Ceuu Of Celestial Empire. la oder approach the
Emperor II Is necessary 10 proceed from the door
to the throne the knees to strike the head nine
times against the ground ard kiss the left heel of the
sublime Emperor several times.
The Constitutional says: I'm effective force Of l20-
600 men, with 100 cannon has been collected on the line
of The Lower Danube, and the fleet IN the Black has
received orders To be M readiness Tor service.
The commercial treaties between England and France
Spain Portugal, and Brazil continue IN ahey ance, with
oiahily of any immediate adjustment In the thrce
first countries there Is prospect of the subject being
seriously entertained present, for the oucry there
against England Is quite an Angophia.
Internal affairs not much mending in England
though disturbances in the mining and pottery districts
have been less. The Reheccaites. in Wales, yet
tanned down, all of them caught and Gagged The chief
magistrate O. the metropolis. Mr.. Hall, has been sent
down. commissioner inquire into the grievances of
tie WEIGH people.
NJ Blight, the freerader. whose election for Durham
CREATED such ha- made his debut in the
house His speech sensible and straight forward.
lie promises become useful member. The torres of
Durham have peoued against his liule piece
of local spite.
The Duke of Wellington greatly d-rlcased the Lish
Orangemen by refusing either to present petition
support their prayer for the repeal OF the Catholic Eman
cpaion Bill
Father Matthew continues his temperance or teto,al
crusade in England. At Manchester Leeds Liverpool
and other large in the north great have
taken the pledge" Ia London the Jorty Of
appear to be lrshmen One Protestant nobleman. how
Sanhole, knet down IN public and took the pledge
from The Catholic priest. Father Matthew promises
achieve considerable moral victory England. though,
from variety of quest will not he nearly
complete the sister island. One assertion wh ch
Father Matthew made is worthy of consideration. he
being competn and important witness. He said that
he had misery and restitution IN London dur
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