New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-30

tCa ard prptpe'll. a's- N ~ -
- Domingo.
J,r.ie.. however srIl retained 30 interes' y
ss7isa.io1 snd i-ou fsh'inE 81 pilaisri1s TIE
ss.ai.rss began noS - trade Wi'a them. Ia-'
t-,5s IL fact. asiinitsonetl - cftae excitement
re rik. I'D The profits too u buceAaeeriaSi
far he Spalisi colonial 'ysiem Allowed ~ CON
r,erce With Strangers. and lie srs-n, actually car
risJ a had ether 20 be forced II spite Of tae
Spanish guaris costss, or i1siluafed oy Te''eis
u a, anchored o. TIE coAsi under pretease Of
Iesks iniurv by storms, or lack Of ssPp les 'ae
eve. Of the Spanish otzcer. being c.osed N'1a
sold: CT else worked Through under cover Of 'ae
suanfo treaty. By which Spain bad coded nf''
20 France. srd sflerNari 70 Ensisai tae PRIV
le.e Of introducing. annually. certain nanoet
of pesro slaves into her colonies. with whom the
vessels admit for that PlrPese cootfi'ei $50
10 .mugele il 3 great many other kinds OF s'oi'.
Por, Royal va. ruined b. Al earthquake N
l:22. bu. Kingston succeeded il. sid grew 80 DC
the largest town in tie West lndies-noi AZ all -
smere port for shipping sugsr aud landing piAna-
ton supplies, buI IS tie eosrepos Of the enVre
Briti.L trade with Spanish America And s0i'
eutr,pot Is remained til tee revol. Of the spanish
Colonies. first asain., the BousPsrte family and
sflerxsrd against the restored Bourbons, %
opening the Spanish American ports 70 legitimate
commerce made any such smugg Ing e1uep)i IN
uecenary. Kingston, also, while the slave uaie
lasted. Wa the grand British entrepoi for saaI
traffic; ard Byron Edwards calculates thAS DC
sides the import for domestic supply kingston
had during the eigbEeetth century, the pr'h''
On half million Of negroes furnished 10 otasf
colonies, foreign and British
The city Of Kingston was thus bnil' up 'n4g
ling sud slsye-tr.iing. Both these occupations
are now gone and no other has set been creiled
10 SUPPLY their pisces. Tbs simple statement OF
historical facts Will serve 70 explain the decay
Gilspdaton .nl houses 20 Jet, observed BY our
correspondent o, Kingston the general stopping
place Of travellers. and the source whence come
go many jereuisds about ruin. decay, and inso-
lent free niggers that wont work. The very same
re,ult from similar cauies might have been seen
twenty years sGo In many dllspitated NeS-Gn-
gland seaport towns, such So Newport sASm'
and NeHburyport, into which manufacturing
Industry b. again introduced hustle sni pros
peri,y. Jamsica however, 90 far rom having
aDy protective policy 10 sid her IN eonIe1dins
sgsi1st the revolutions Of commerce, after having
been for years the spoit child Of Protection; ha'-
ing been IS slave colony always sustained oy
the armed monopoly Gin common with 'he oihef
Britsh sugsr islands, ofshe Briti'h sugar MARKET
sDd BY occasionAl lsrse parliamentary grants Of
money direct, hes been exposed IS free colony
with its lands exhausted, les credi. sreAty din-n'
ished, and it. supply of labor eErtaiied 70 thor
ough .gorg Free-trade competition. no! only with
the yirsi1 coil, resident propriesors, and large
slave iuportstons q Cuba but with British clPi-
tai ard skill acc newly employed to aid 10 bring
ipg rese advantages into most efectual Play.
1t will be necessary, however, to postpone
to separate article the history ard present con-
dition Of the sugar growing Interest in Jsnaica.