The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-18

TIE eU5AR CROP. HEALTH OF THE COLONY NEW
IMPORT DUTIES SHIPPING AVID FRsIGuTs-TRA DE
prLL-Akw oRK hats AND IHElE COST 4 ROY. l.
SALUTE.
Our files from Dsmarers, British Guiana, are dated
to the goth If June, and contain some Interesting
intelligence.
Tie Demarsra R gal Gazette VI Jsue IS, has the
following news ittms:- II has bscoms o sort O.
Eroverb here, that the next year is TO bs the man
sgersJesr. There lie always something snpcreening
TO prevent the CT being made end garneed, which
had been anticipated; but the manager, With =
hopeful spIi,, announces, c,urtisr fashion, large
promise for the morrow. So far a. the weather has
been concerned this SEASON, the length It has gons,
II has in cane growing lett no chsYcs t,r ansispa
tior. In the face OF tie war tax and low prices
there will tks year b in the colony cha crop
cessise ne believe, as compared With former ex-
peItrce. Strange to say, ct the same time, hear
We i;t.le low, compared with past times, OF tn.
bga Price Of lsnor. Either the plaStsr, pcoai o.
toe luxorisnce that surrounds him ceas-s Cd gran
Die, or wages have settled down to fixed rate, with
WHICH toe lsb ,rsr c,3tSives % be satss,i-d.
The colony sill coht Duei very nG4 thy, slthoug1
Low and &c ain we are rmindsa Of TIE iu.ara ~ .
disappearance ffOsu .hs scsEe Of some we'll kGoE
tace. Amor Z these, the Otnes day, vas Cha.is =
ROOM SOD, Esq., for tseLty odd yesc4 C3l.csIr OF
Customs among rs.
We not yet at tie b ginrioe 81 croo tine; ths
sbippi ~ tie river ~, therefore, abundant foe o1f
wAbts, md fsei3nss sre llN
= A Committee CT Ways aud Msans Of be CJnbil5i
Cont nss nsen III session sincs the rg gftae ia IS
nal. Addison III axes upon isw comnoa q ltslal
Of import bavs ben imposed to meet the inc e sse
suouag Of the es,inl2fe rendered nccessnS by ne
votes Tor pablo Eorss. Iney Dasy DC thus elum ;.
ratec -
Fisb, dried, per liz lbs, fon CSC. 70 5O;.; oset
picket, per Do. o. 200 Ibs., fco 81 80 81 50; pork
p,cAad, per Dbl. Of 200 lns., from 81 80 % So lea
"a h.Tef 80 Sst Ia ~ ~ ,.aaA f-ar La
cressec on s.. % l2, do.io packages OF les tasa
500 lts., from 1G. 10 "a; n snl,ac'usej tlo,cio,
rem l0c 10 b. l2c; snuG, for TO-. 70 Bc. pei
soap from ac - 10 To-. ptr ID; max iiqlo:s, i
per d,za qusfss, from l2a - be 24c.
The proposal to iaccsS'e tie duly up % ran e. IN
Soc. to 90. rtr gallon, ash ugh stfenu Justly opoos
60 by ihs Chef Justice asd oShes, IN toe gr,aad
that u woud on'y b. giving premiu n to SNUG.
Cling, az increase dua sslways did With "a arsiole
Of tbis kind, VS. however carried.
a scsedule Of stamp duNes, proposed By his Ex-
ssnsncy the Governor, bss, vita Considerable mod
-fostioD, passed t6e Combined Court. !. was oppoJ
ed b, tie merchants generally as sery likely "a ~ a
hirdrspce 10 business; bat their peis7a on tao sub
ject wss o7euuIej. rEtM
In The misst Of this conditi u OF taicgs taers Is
ssenatlon OF business 50 uaacc Jun 2olc az IL IL oil
most unprecedented. Merchants OF all Classes CON
plain, from the n 1t extensive inn orter - tbs PEI.
test retailer. Provision, are csrtaialY scarcs and
hghy priced; but people must live, a1d toe short
articles Of ex.ster CO.
In tie Court Ct Policy, On Juae % b, an applica-
ton was made from hessre. Do Jonge Il Co, tbs
oopsgnses OF the Aonts yuma, stating tpas the CAP
tain mad neglected to mention TO ths aid. walters
that be had four hats on board, .hich had oos; bn
six dollars In New York. These has be hal given
away, and they had subsequently bsea seized. 2as
petitioners prayed that the hkts might be leturnei
70 them. and thai they migbs % perm tied to make
lost entry and psy the duty, amounting to sixty
cent?.
Oh the motion Of the Hon. G. J. Luckis, seconded
by tie Attorney General, the prayer Of the pstlion
wss granted, bot tae parties were fned five dollars
for the irreeulaSity.
The 2eth Of June beirg the anniversary OF the
cremation OF Queen Victoria royal salute vas
fire d By The garrison 81 the fort. 81 ~