New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-06

exempiiiy the s. stem recommended by one Of the
most distinguished ltanists aud Ponoogists Of
the age. is the next thing
After this follows one Of Mr. Randalis compre-
hensiye and capital Le;ters on Sheep Husbandry.
After which there is
A fall aud interesting view u the CHEESE
TRADE, &c.-Winding up, as usual, last though
far from being the least with the "HoUsEwIFEs
DEPARTMENT OF this we can take space but
for q brief sketch. II commences with directions
for the Kitchen and Flower Gardens for April-A
brief snd clear paper on the Principle Of Vegetation.
discussing the commencement, process aud progress
Of Vegetable Life Influence Of Mothers on
the Lives and Happiness Of Men, by X F. w
Alston. Esq of South Carolina followed by nu-
merous and valuable Recipes in Horticulture
Housekeeping, &c.
Such are the subjects treated, 1t is believed. with
some degree Of freshness and originality, and under
the reflection Of the most recent and best lights
Reader, examine and Judge for yourself, whether
it be doing Justice to withhold such knowledge
from your wives, your sons or yoor daughters or
let them see one number and Judge for themselves.
WEST IsDiA SLAvERY-TEE SUGAR Duties
The Anti Slavery Reporter FOR February last contains the
proceedings Of meeting Of Free LlbOrers In he Browns
vile Presbyterian Chapel, Jamaica Rev. james Watson
In tho chair. They complain tn. the equazlrg duties
on sugar. and the consequent admission Of the produce Of
slave ito F. gland places the planter here IN
position Of unequal competition with The ssve-holtcr
and thereby thrcac he abandonment Of the cultivation
o. sugar IN this county encourages lsyey increases and
perpctuatcs the evils that horrible traffic iIhc.s the
cause Of freedom the deepest iory, and retards inde
nntey It's progress IN slave coun,ros THey state that
since the slave grow sugar Of Cuba and Braz has been
admitted on the terms the freeso sugar OF ia
ualca the slave trade between Cuba and Aiflea has
greatly Increased the free West Indies been injured and
that the flooding Of Jamaica with Coolies ADDS TO the DIFF
fcuty they work for four shlngs week or lesshat
slavery in Cuba Iuas the Jamaica proprietor because the
Cubs slave works hard long he stand under the
pressure Of the whip, while the Jamaics feeaborer
wants ls Co. for one faithful days work Of eight hours,
and that the Introduction Of ship loads Of Coolies ruins
the Jamaica lao0rer II was remarked BY Rev. Mr.
Armstrong that the immense incomes Of the civil and
ecclesiastical funcnonsries OF Jamaica were an enormous
burden and that the planters and planters attorneys who
sat in the Assembly cried ruin the day and voted
away magnificent incomes 70 train Of officials the next
and that the taxation Of Jamaica disgrace to it
The London Tines says Actually, West India property
n state Of ruiz" was,eu extravaganza ana absentee
owners Of the soil good Of running property
as could be desired Including the interest the hundred
millions Of dsars paid 10 West India rropetors for agree
ing TO the act Of msnumisson the abolition Of certain
duties and the difference in prices paid 10 England on
1896 $50 evils sugs, imported from the West India,
East India and Nautilus during twelve years before
1885, f7933i4js, ard 5l,97762 cwis. imported during
twelve years ending 1885, flO,l5i,0s2, said difference
being 81 .s66l7 in favor Of the free term We really
think the West India propeors have not much cause Of
complaint Ike the British government they viii have
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