The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-26

GMarseles (Juy 81 spondeDce Of London Zines
rhe most noticeable feature in the effort
prepare r1ed ordnance for the navy. Twelve
thirty FOUNDERS had just arrived aud waiting TO
fitted with locks, preparatory 10 being sent 10 the fleet
rbe sys which sppeara to be definitely adopted, after
repeated experimente coneists Of three grooves about
broad and eighth af inch In de p.h With
being landed on The qpays From the exertons made
TO provide French men of. war WIN certain
number Of rhed guns, the question naturally sug
gee i'se whether 1t ID prudent for Eugiisn Ships
visit until they Cen be supplied with Armstrong
gups. The immense superiority Of rifed ordnance
may be accepted established fact Yet 30
enormous the demand that for the protection Of Eng
rsn interests believe many years must eispse before
Dug guns can be Supplied TO all our ships, land
batteries and field batteries. After the terrible lesson
OF solferno Epgliah force shond be allowed 10 60
acton on such unequal terms as tho Ausirans DID.
the supply OF the necessary number Of Arstropg guns
II would seem TO he no more than wise precauton I,
rifle ali the smooth bored guns Of small cabre as far
possible. 1t will be long time, asprehend, before
The 6S FOUNDERS (soiid shot) are superseded, bu,
there is reason why the lighter gans 81 and "a
pounders, supplied to ships Should NOT be rillea
There are, ! believe, an immense number Of the
later calipTes In store Ia England, and they have
he reputation Of being remarkably handy easy 10 WORK
throw cyipdo conf, cal cold ehot and SHELL the former
weighing at least a,y pounds BY using guns Of such
Der Of 6s-pounders supplied each ship might be in
creased without fear OF ovefweightipg Ioere
be doubt as TO the superior effect Of broadside Of
zach weighing atty pounas sixty eight pounds
spd raosicg $500 yards compared With tue result. OF
the present. With the mechanical RESOURCES
OF England there no reason WY every smooth bore Of
the cai5re mentioned should not be rihed within the
next thee months Toe observ atioa aopes vito
greater force to the braes Of the field horse ar
hlery.
Cooiie Emigration to the British West sntIies.
In the Boase O. Lotce on the 18th Of July Lord
BRorGnAM present,d petitions from Plymouth and other
paccs complaining Of the stem Of employing coolies in
ths Yves, Indian colonies. fney lot Only blamed Of
tao auds by which these coolies induced TO
themselves, OF the bad treatment which they received on
ancug ID the coones, and Of the want Of due precaa
lions 10 insure their return at the end OF Of
vice. But they objected altogether tho Of
these coolies They maintained that tho planters mad tho
wens OF obtaining sufficient labor from the free negroes
though this was difficult and doubtful question which
he would not attempt 70 decide Toey asked for search
Mg inquiry, BY means Of committee OF their eidshps
House.
The Duke OF NEWCASTLE said this question Of far
too freat and far too complicated 70 be eabo
Iasey discussed upon the presentation Of petition The
petitioners believed that the Introduction of additional
labor was not required. lord Brougea,a -" DO not
eeedo ons way or the other. Without entering into q
long dscussion he might put 20 bis uooe and learned
reuf sher sufficient proof % the necessity of
dnc.0n NJ abcr wa 90, given by spale fact that
all csles In which additional labor had introlacei
the co'oaes, who wrc tue beat aiges II ttelr in
terests, sad taxed themselves obtain supply Of
abor. tGesr His noble and learned friend had
pFesece desire that committee ehould be appicted
this Session " inquire ato this mos important sdb'Ss