The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-26

we publish tic following 'sorder IN councils
for The iafofa,atioa ofonr sugar growing readers, =
and 10 correct the false impression when may )
have been produced by the report recently CIR .
culated Ii some ofthe papers, that the officers Of q
the British Custom House had refused to admit .
United States sugar al the minimum duty, on ae- J
count Of its being the product of stare ta6ore
(1srrED SrATEs SuGAR.-ORDER IN CoUN- I
IcIIa-Bysan Act passedin the present session OF
hpar6ament. il was enacted that there should he
CHARGED amongst other duties of customs, The iol-
Lowing, viz =: rrI
On sugar. the growth and produce Of China,
Lava or Manila, or any foreign country, the SUI
gars Of whichher Majesty IN Council shallde-
Iclare to be admissible as, not being the produce
of slave labor, and which shall be imported INTO
The United Kingdom either from the country OF
its growth or from some British possession, hav-
ing first been imported into such brush posses.
session from the country oflts grown, me loiioW.
ing duties:
White clayed4sugar, or sugar rendered by
any process equal in quality thereto, not being
refined. the cwt. .!Ss.
Brown sugar, being Muscovado, or clayed, or
any other sugar, not equal in quality 70 white
claycd. the cwt. 23s Al, and so on in proportion
[tor any greater or less quantity than a cwt.
4; And whereas, amongst other treaties and con
i ventions a treaty was at the time OF the passing
Of this act, and still is, subsisting between her
! Majesty and the United States OF America
which was signed on the 18th day OF August,
y 1927, extending and continuing IN force the pro.
! visions ofa certain other treaty with the SAID
United States of America, amongst which waslan
agreement that no higher or other duties should
~ ~ SxS.a. .afbn ~, rfafia1i Sutn the tp rritorIPS
Of his Britannia Majesty in Europe Of any aftls
Giles the growth, produce, or manufacture otthe
said United States, than We're, or should DO, pay
Y able on the like articles, being the growth,Pfo"
d duce, or manufacture Of any oth.r tereigl eoun-
y try:-
e And whereas, a treaty was and is subsisting
Y ibefween her Majesty and the United States ot
Mexico, whiebANas signed on the 26tif dayof De+
L .cember, 1926, containing amongst other things
e an agreement that no other or higher duties
q should lie chargrdon the Importation Into the
n tipniinions ofiis Britannia Majesty in Europe Of
y any articles the growth, &c.s Of any other iori
e eigh otntry::A-s
a Andwhefeas, application has been made, on
* the part If the Government Of the said United
ri States Of America, the State Of Venezuela, and
Of the unitedS States Of Mexico respectively, claim.
OF ing under the said treaties the admission otfsu-
E cars the growth ofthe United States o America
I; the State Of Venezuela, and the United States 0
Mexico respectively, the said duties of2ss ant
23s 4d per cwt respectively. I'd
nd Now, therefore, her Majesty, by and with TIL
le. advice Of herprivY council, doth order thathence
forward brown Mtlscovaao, or clayed sugars (no
rs. being refined The growth of the United State
of America, or ofthe4 State of Venezuela, or {
on the u. s. of Mexico, shall, if imported accor
rit ding 10 the terms of The act, be admitted at tn
,nr IA ~ u. III .-[x M -% ~ 80 knL Il
&c production aRlhe same certificates aud the ma
king of The like declarations as are required b
tle act with respees to sugars, the growth I
China. Java, or Manila. AJ the Right Hor
y, the Lords Commissioner er-hee Majesty's Tfea
INV sury are 10 give the necessary directions accol
H. y diugly 10 carry this order into effect from Il
An present time.
Nv CAuGnr-AND SpEEDYJusrIcE. The Mon
N gomeFY, Ala. Adler iSer ofthe 30th ult., mott
I IS the arrest of Charles Eugene, lately q co
yic in the Baton Rouge Penitentiary, who VI
caught picking the pocket Of Justice Harper,
the court house, during the session Of the yircl
court. Eugene was Immediately arrested al
\ committed for the offence. The grand jury hi
" been discharged; they we're Immediately empa
nelled this case brought before them; a true b
4 : found; and the next day the prisoner was tri
convicted, and sentenced to six years lardia
\ in the Alabama PenitentiarY.
IN LOUISIANA PEN1rENTIARY.--The Bat
Rouge Gazette says
! = The manufacturing department ofthis insti
ton is getting on prosperonsly. Fromthe 2t
. to the 3Ist ult. inclusive, there was m~anutaet
red on eighteen looms as follows;
~ 272 pieces e,4l33 yards plain cotton,
IL do 4sl4 do mixed linseys,
is do 1921 do white linseys.
Total, 9,2944 yards.
CHI. BLACK RIvERs-The crops on Black Ri
who are said 10 he very fine, and some Of the pla
ers we are told will commences picking bef
tthe first of August. Calculation based Up
these reports should be received with ms
grains OF allowancc. The cotton plant is il
the 10 so many diseases and Yiclssituaes, no 0
from its appearance, can make an estimate
erts, the ultimate yield. An acre may prodaeea b
Full. orr pouid. To the ii n-house, only, can
lite. look for correct formation.-Ateraadria {
DeSsocfds.
Por. The whole nami5er of tls Presbyterian u
~sionaFies during The year has been 345;
.ary these Las are new appointments 200 are 10
ted west Of the mountains. Ofthe new appoi
liens tnents SO are iinthe West. The whole mum
listo4 ofcturches and stations supplied is LOCO. !
lont missionaries are stationed in twentYfour Sta
DR.. and Territories. Thesfeceipts into the treas
"a. have besn upwards Of $4,000.
ecre,
orfis, SQUADRON FOR C~nHNA.--Ihe Columbus
lator, Of thep line, Captain Wynan, and the sIoop
Judge war Finceaaes. commander Pauiding, form
bbins the squadron under the command of Commod