The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-10

thess sspds large NUN Of tho working peopls that
In such a. enable them 70 obsai.
ehvshood without seeking hire by tho month DAY,
ana iose who are dependent for subst-tsucs
pioymeptt In families farms nett her Sabls
for industry ddelity or course there many
eepfi"ns- the country would b. IN mierAbs condition
the general state OF tho labor market iu these iuds
Nov. undW such circumstances. MIR. Wxtiiogtona
wr pave Issnrd We see NO reason To appr-honN any
other result than decided benefit We have takea
.on- lss pains both By inquiry aud Inform
learn that they thrifty ten prrats aud very pots
the males are mostly engaged on tho extensive vine
yards OF that leland hut they also s0ployed In the
cultivation Of shest harley aud rye besides
potatoes snd other vegetables. we'll ruits The
fen alec accustomed TO labor independently
Of bossshcd toils which dsvvs upon them. they
"a procure fuel and often have rural
dstrcts to the town to dispose Of IL for their substs
These traits aud habits srs quite vorabs aud
warrant The expectation that such puopie will prove
reason To hieve that great will bo observed by
Mr. WslDgton in the selection Of those borsrs hs 10
commissioned TO bring here he gill sSsp-et choose
dsira wh~s principles and mode Il living h.v. not
been marr-d BY the communicating Influences usually
there people have arrived, and settled Ia the West
IDoia Islands Lord Harris, the able and Intelligent
industrious abits OF those who have been introduced
Into that island and the bulk OF those MadsrAns who
man wh" has had excellent opportunities Of Informing
hmseIf.l have conducted themselves 10 orderly
msnb+p and been remarkable for their thrfs iu-
dustry in whatever work they employed We,
Therefore leok forward to the u this
Undertaking With agreeable anic,pstions; and hops
that Sr Wa'liog'ou's prai-eworthv efforts viii BE-
ois~ned With the most complete success.
THE BAHAMAS
We observe by the Nassau papers OF tho 25th Of
August. thst sp' cisl meeting Of tts Legislature
OF the Bahsmas had been held in cor. ra1cncs of
it, being dncoy-r-d IN the ,ituton and powsrs
Of their Court " Ordinary" have b~en defective sinos
TIE commencement OF Governor stthsws sdmi sistrA
liz 81 ha Iuuo Aau A
seems been customary for the governor Sfdnary to
rs.ei.s the po.sr Of granting licenses for marriages.,
ever II Governor Matthew and q the present exrc-
tive, the authority as ordinary" had been omitted
Of soch ofhce we're OF eject To r-ussdy this the
specisl ses,on bad been held Four bills parsed:
for regulating the Court OF Ordinary tina other
for objects not connected With the special call Of
the Legislature tf.4
THR TROUBLES IN HAYTI
From the Kingston ia Journal Aug
We are Informed that sdv,css have been rsoei we'd
In bic city fm Hsyti brought by the American brig
scrs bloody work going in that unfortunate. ooun-
Try No LEES than Elk who hitherto held high on
Ger under the government. had been ordsred BY Pre
dent Sououque to be- shot snd tho order nmedin ely
carried into Effect and il for tho Interior
spcss Of the Englsb aud American Con-uls. who
ard and protected against the sacrifices of
human beipaa seventeen other would have
With the same fate Among those who had bsvu shot
VAS General Siniiirn, Who had been for some time .
oistiDguhh member Of tho Pr.sident's household,
aud been lett by him to conduct matters during his
abr epcs in his lais march sss ust the Dompcsus Il
Ipsars that SiEen had taken advantage Of Soulou-
que'r absencs In attempt to brag AbOnt change OF
the government, by obtaining The assistance If the
naming portion Of the army left In the aud OF
people IN 1t, In taking upon himself tn. simiutrstion
ofthe affairs OF the repubic he ss-y did not
succeed and on the Predents defeat before the city
Of San Domingo becoming known. aud his imnsdiats
return TO Port-au-rriDce expected; Simlen effected
t. assist him In his vain attempts; he bis dis
appointed follow were subsequebtly captured sad
directed 10 b. inmsoia'ey shot The English and
American Contuls having however nisrtrred only SIX
we're sbot. and II was doubtful whether the Others
would scspe with their lives, the order for Carrying
the Prsnd~ntH bloody intention into effect not having
BEEN r,c,ived BY the r,ady ex-eutioners When the
"tsiry " left Port-au.P Prince Hopes however,
epf.sin, that the Prssidsnt pay the due respect
and ubmis,ion To the Cop-uis int.rf.repcs in the
matter would substitute ZONE other punishuont for
the f.ndish order he had made We give this iutor-
nation readers rs IL has reached aud hope,
by The assistance OF some friends who may have re-
csiyed fun particulars Of the affair to lay more de-
tssd statement e IL before the public 81 some future
dsy. rI.t.-s..4
THE SICKNESS AT CATALONIA.
From tn. Kingston ia } Journal. Ausust
We learn that The cholera bad srvs,, subsidized when
the steamer p,s left Cartbagena Or that vess, pr.
rival ct that place. the deaths amounted to ninety
ope ."ndrt per diem. buttb- hries had author
lied The fSsqusnt discharge 81 eznnoDs and other Dire
AIMS. the po~dsr from which L. said to have had the
IN CT OF deetrty the presusted stat. of the ato
sIhsr- and tended, In an exfrsordirary manner, t.
stnte the disease. which u feared would take or
thou nds OF the Inhabitants The want OF provisions
eontpssd to be feat and It Is said that tbs disease had
been in any caves, accelerated by starvation. the
people the Interior being feafu 81 cunur into the
tu~ with their prO,isions and the sequence
thar supf only received by foreign vessels
living at Carthsgcps. 0I
INrkRESTING PROM MARTINIQUE.
We bare received Msrtsique journals ~ the 18th Of
hpgmt 1Irgs yer. ,tilI ,ix.s and sevsns through
Out The cclouy Nueh disqualification continued To be
ist Itgsrning u Ount and mode of distribution OF
the e'n - ntaticu money; aud the newtpapors are .
good deal occupied WITH grumbipgs on this subject,
ana ,rt.r largely into the pnclpl.s upon when this
rad been eidsd by the radical influences
CT the koboslchtr party.
tLey rsas uIn that slavery wife mposed BY france
sn he .oene, let then, es.ra !, ., an ins,,,ation pro
90 80 ss %Ss s.,1s ~ sss
ton - q, Ices rors o. %. national si and which
carried win 4 civil ard pos.l Consequence, nat esnno,
isto ir,sk in upon snap the spns. Of ,hs oeia
" sueSsssi,s multiplied e.psriares tLsI france
Lev II aS S fsss %. and ssS
,a principles - her her psses .,
,s her The bond. slavery never Tor mo-
% R is e. 81 n s W..
20 them. Justice -fs thus done BY England.
Steps being taken By the ent for the In
,red.cton Of European immigrants. We read the fol-
loving ,felal notice ia the Martinique papers -
s.,sS~i to- r,.sr, .,rs;A ,,S% -. sis.'s. Of
allowed in the tsds.t ,er ,he sIyss 2. sss % facilitate
Ssdsr The s.rSsps laid si.s o. Ss
Jpy ei5 Which requns, be previously entered
ss ss ss e. !.
enrston q families aud companies Of vsrknsn. fhe
.ssi and ~ ~ sssf.a ,s'
fsn.s will be given to he imm and the residue 20 The
ccntscers econ ~ they shsl lave eoapissd all ths
esssry srrsngemetts fr the vsyags The admins,r.ton
publicity which
ever ,heria te eon.ssr.a q. osly r@rsry ,hs marine
auetd on tlis In pertsnt question
AZ Grsdaeupe the public peace had been dIstur bed
TO an ssrins degree BY the factions q sehIehersts
and Bksrttists Who With hre aud weapons OF war,
we've carrying obstruction q life and property to the
most rgbfui extent On the part OF the authoritiss
however 10 spp~srs, there want % 6rmness aud
.nsrey On The 9Th CT July there Us prisoners
In the gael Of Point attire.
Governor tsbrs, ON the "a OF Aug, addressed the
following proclamation TO tho inhabitants Of Point a.
Pitre:--
Iftsbitsrp 81 Point Pt,re,
1hs tranquility Of your ,o-n hiss been several tlmcs dis
turbed by private politics, and which eat Tor
the nstuies sdted By the authorities. might have led
ssitu tissters rcsres 70 these cc o-ing
20 the confined .,eteent kept MP By %, III shoss