New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-23
From the Island of 'Inuritius.
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MArRITius September >.
We have rarely passed month so full OF event
ualitics that OF August -i6 deputaton waited
Sir VIM. Comm on the Goth with petition signed by
than 200 OF the principal merchants and planters of
the Island praying be relieved from the many sreY-
nnces they aoored under with the preeen system Of
immigration, and recommending the following remedies
That for the future individuals may be allowed
ter into contracts OF service for years-expcrence
having proved that such were equally advantageous to
the aborer
That the action OF Government be rendered more
promp, and eicen, in putting check 10 evil practice OF
absenteeism, dcseruon and va-rAncy
That on the expiration of contract each band OF Ia
boTers be required within reasonable time into
10 refund TO the Colony due proportion
OF the money tbs, their Introduction has cost.
That the Government take edecius means to assure
itself thai each immigrant who may adopt the last a.
Tentative docs really give hve years consecutive labor
to the agriculture OF the Colony.
I hs; the number OF immigrants for the present year
be raised from c0O0 200 for which addition The
natural increase OF the public revenue scris sufficient,
means.
That the recommendation OF the reports Of Council
under dates 10Th February and 18th August si5 the
whole subject OF labor and immigration, DC practically
adopted By The Government
That your EXceepcy msy take into Serious consider
alton. and submit 10 II. Ms Government whether the
time has not arrived Ter changing entirely lae present
system OF immigration and leaving the influx OF s5or
eTs 10 be regulated By tie number OF Indians who may
desire TO better theE condition, and who re assured
Of doing so by coming here.
That. IN short win every safeguard s:Ans: Gece!; or
abuse. Mscrlus Snd India should be placed their IA
tual relation aud that thcir mutual Interests ard wants
saould &c ctt regulate the de OF immigration in the
way they 90 from lrelsrd into Lancashire or
Canada and from India itself 10 Msuu1cn Ccy!on Pc.
nsas, Wellesley, and other settlements
ths ENccency, II written referred the ~.
tcucrs 70 dispatch which &c hI Just received from
Tue Secretary OF State, containing the views Her Ma
lestys Government on The question OF Immigration.
winch was read special meeting OF The Legislative
CoUGc On the 9th. The Minister recommends IN il:
/ Iaat every es0gt should Re made bring back ,h.
negro Population 20 SLAVE IAsoR-
=. Tea. the number Of women and children Intro
duced with the Indian iaborcrs should De increased anc
ths, endeevors should be made induce them % .e.i
perpct1ally II the Colccy-
> IhA instead o; prolonsins Engagements beyond
year, every man msy BE Tree 10 work with the
master he time he p!eases By giving notice nc;
csedng three months.
l. Tbs, the expenses required for the Introduction
should he paid BY direct he humber OF lsbcre.s
employed N preference 10 a3diiona! cxpc-; du,y or
sugar or on imports.
SpGAR-There hss been pubic sale OF any pa;i Of
the Few crop IS Yet Shipments made his wear
rst1er earlier than asst and than % pQnooc lbs
Will be shipped by the end OF December. The old crop
IS row bEoUsa! % close, !: We except lew hundred
BAGS N store s, present:
Total OF tie last crop shipped .-r-l august ISIS &c
Angus; 81. lSi1, il2l o>.it> los-
We understand that Doctor Den JoalgIa
Jose 0srs h:s GnoEn;r- presented % the Secrr-
tary OF Sa.e 20 The President wnou ne delivered his
Credentials minister plen:Potsnis:y OF the repa5c of
EeEu TO this Government This gentleman IS the f-zi d.
p.enaste agent from Peru accredited 10 Government
since The independence OF rhat republic sckHow-
Gagged BY TIE United Staies, Washington Union.
Ss Lieut., ID, D. PORTER arrived ST New-Or-
leans ca Tie ith ins:sr; from Washington Empowered
10 recrtit oiAisiy tive hundred aheboded seurlrn
and large number OF isndsasu Tor the Squadron IN Ire
Gull OF Mexico.
u The n. Q. Tropic states that Cap. Nones
has been reinsta,ed IS coG,maa3c. OF tie Revenue
Cutter Forward.