The New York herald., 1851-08-07
vi.i. tAsa With the punishment whioh the vHerass

| s~s Po11Nmeut Wo1oA sn0 vuxk4W
The frishtful dsnorali,atioa which has Been usls
~ ,S uh mas not been occasionsd by the sdveak
oshelciai effect, that Of bringing into operates
sansbis act Of the Lsgis!a,ure which bad prs-
the nstsrsna gsen GosseSsr iISpsI.tiys In spite &
been infested fer the last tea yexrs A. Less ~
qualified freedom. the law expressly enacted for ite
repression was allo we'd 70 remain dead Litter un
til people began co consiier that thore was no ,sv
| whatever for the punishment Of vagrancy The
g,css outrages, however, against public decsASy.
which have characterized the visits ofthe uerics.
81 steamers, bare brought into notice the powers e
the vagran law, ard these powers have lately been
put IN force to an extent which IL is to be hoped
may nave the effect Of lesseniDg, il il does not ar
together abase, the very serious nuisance of which
nauy Of our most respectable inha stauts have haA
cause 50 long and 50 seriously 70 complain.
We are inclined 70 believe that ia no town as
corresponding rSraation witan the British de-
n:,ion' Is there such extent Of deprayity as =
20 be found in Kingston, sad this depravty haa
been fsightsnily sagmentt since the gold Of Cali
foraia aas become an iadu.enent 70 immora,;ty
1t . not only gsing. but painful, to witress tbs
vaaisgui.ed license With which vice of the worst or
der hasoneny piled il, rade in our public thorough
'ares 60 The arrival OF these steamers. Nor tbs
one nde r' Ia the FIRST instance always females. Thas
ater sra frequently represented by boysgene rally
ocGk ara many ofth, = under ten years fage-whs
are Kept IN the pay Of dssOuts persons and are en.
ployed to conduct such passengers By the steamxs.
as are accessible 70 such iufuences TO haunts Il
the most degraded vice and dsbauchery 1hs,
lac
lous towns, bat in do the eeme ats Of vice exit
to the extent that they do in Kingston 40 that
can De done must be elected by the vagran. Law,
and We cannot too strongly impress uron both the
constable and the magistrate, the necessity u
bringing this engine TO beac in It's utmost force
wheneVer o ease 0. vagraney, within the meaning
ot the aet ani espsc9iy il connection with tae ar
ri7a. Of tae American steamers, presents itself
Markets.
Krsssror, (Ja) July 26-Th, rr:ses OF most ss fias
have G since S SS5 s ana lightly prSys% Ing
sslry iFom the trade In some instanoes Importers,
hands haze been entirely cleared aaj in the sbssos
sont,ns.nee Of toe pscrsiliSs rates w.sh resses :.
breAds,uns especially We observe that they hsvs
by the diminished tcc Of ssivs yegetables At maref
as BY tho scarcity Of the imported sr.!o.es It Is nov
upwards II six weeks since addition Of any conse-
qnsDoe has been snsds to stock Of aour a. we b
heye il wcld be di1oc jus. pow 20 end larger gusn
tity than 10 barrels IN the hands OF any indvido1
heder There have Occurred bat two arrivals OF codah
since cur sst, ana cue Of th, m n tho
interval Of ateen days the hcdrs OF the prevless
stock afforded IN opportunity q dsposiry OF their
Is little either Of cod piOkled nh st present
hsad f,0u- --izmssLasety s.tfr our lsot issue the
vains Of tails article rose 20 sos tor now parcels,
which rayaccs has been supported under q very
light stock and rsthes free Gcnani from the trade.
Tic erssstots have been conhned 70 the diaposa q
osd acur auicst entisy Ia The bards OF hs trade.
aeaiNe. q held fos Is bur th. rate ana the sbusA-
BARR /, chs cn.y Transaction that has reached uA
sells At i0. no rsr BID. The steoS OF ne~ is very
i r,ss,v neg0tad i. IN re;r i,nproySd ram;rv oyS~
10 the scarcity Of Sr9sdstas We quote Bensi 1t Is
har, cSanyeI hsnds at Is, ButterErw Ir,sh IA ,.,rr
offered n, lod but ,ae trade are uPp!ed ana refaso %
oteiate Halifax has been sold ~ "a ed per ID I0e
III kins az ix ap.,;tie ero lscsd a; ths ,o-mer .nts
There is hot say American ON and Bread-Therois 10
sSversi l,. of ysris br,nds unc;pd;nr a,nSforiisS
which had been some time herv bat nc. 10 general
.;oss J., ,oasa,- sa,a ,-s -s,;-ad Wa,..on,s 80.
ample 1upI.y. Msohere;-ynaer rather irv. demand,
- No y m, o., ar 81 Mr. hsrrsi pr;a-s -
tendre upwards h'irings-Ths stock o. good 10 u
go x| - s,,,as - =, "a q tss or hs-r-i acoarS
ng 70 qns!'ty Aiswves are nas,'s, eisn s sa s%eN
go a. ~ - ~. ~ 80 ara,ssa -. ~ ~. x.I,s-
Lsrd-so cIkins, and, sut,eluensiy, no kess sslsh
nHs ~, $50 " ~, ,io,inr, b.a,s hs,. 49,
Sute cissrSi II The parcel, which came n preyousyts
Uci, = rtont haS cama ia Tss I,s s,,ss of n,s,s
~rre y, iss for ra and Ihs prr tox ana soms psrcels
e ~. ~ 10, -, rr,.s haxa hssn ,,sc.t :, ~ IN.
ca sr cas The rsrro fr r,u Ragged Is,sri a. s.n in
The inncrsers hsnc ANA Is nod for advanced rstes
Ti rDs,st a. s,oat ,sr o, ,r;o Ash su, ,sr 4, -
I,as o,anitn of nSr;g on ~ a.oa ,hca - ,,as Az.
pnSrd o. by s.st,sD saa ctbersiss At 4. = gs per
t,a,ca e. "a T. "a IA nar hsx salmon "a xs,,pN
roS5b" trsnssss:e., hre ,,.so psinn;osl,r e"aane1
mess snI sos ics prime; shs disposal Of parcl OF sS
barrels . and SO nall ba rrcis uninspe e mcs
at ss the cnly sales Of an, nee that have
occurred durne the fortsght Their Il LOT sicrssr
nn r'i.s .. - ~, "'cn ;. 'n ',y 'esrv's -
20 's .,', srs, 20 w.. g 80
a,a i IL SI ,s,.w ,ra iusciiso Ams15eso bssa
sh,re,a b.nas 81 sHs sna Sn.lI lot o. frisb hss
been ilso.J s ID rer 10 No OPERATIONS In Ynsish a
sny moment have iranspirrd sooD-oLS retail trsns-
actcns Ia stecics occur at the usual priccs Their,
speculative inquiry whatever. Candies are WORTH
thd per 10. checf.-Enstsh nsy b" quoted &c
icd ivhd ant Ams,icsn at "a ID pot -.
iumceI- hite me IS Va nea,y supply ana rrSss sAye
o.cni'a . s,iev uu, asI "r ,eyy,. s sae n =.
a,s "" ",rc. Iorg eeSsr hi, res csm,o,J ~
rsr W. hsv. rot he,rd of any 90, rxt;o.. In osse
scserirdicus a. Irmher and shingles Beef Amcrcsa
@fani,yr oommands as fes rer ba1bh. Tongues
"a bsif ibis Irish pirs have changed hacd- ., 81: Au,-
rcsn nIsy BE valued at es per lst Dol Cegh-A yax-