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Weekly Courier and New York Enquirer,

THE WORD OF CHINA XADY HONGRONG GAZETTE.

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115,000 sailors, and our inland navigation 40,000 these two great tropical regions there is this mark Pepper men accustomed to steamers, &c, at least 21,000 fed difference—The European maticer and crador | Hice, cargo quality: Our Relations roith Mexico.-Oddly enough, aenzilors could be obtained from among them, and ute as safe in the West Indies as in their native Rattun, Banjer--

the rest from the general population.

fants and seas. The chores and barbours of the 1 massan seems to us, in all the discussions, concerning the Major Chase coneinded his aide, though crude West Indies are buoyed and beacceed the same as Sandalwood, Malabar probable effect upon Mexico, of the course of this and badly written memoir by citing the opinions the shores and harbours of the North Sea. The Timor,&S-5, Isl. government in regard to Annexation, no reference of several val offers confirming his own views shipwrecked marinez finds himself amidst a civilis Saltpotre. seems to have been made to a very peculiar pro in regard to the importanen of providing for the ed and hospitable population. In the distic WOOLLENS vision in the treaty of Amity, Commerce and Na thorough and permanent defence of the Chuf, as archipelago no care la taken to wain the seaman Spanish Stripes vigation now subsisting between the two countries; mutter of the utmost importance to the whole of the presence of hidden rock or dioal. At son | Long Elle, scarlet and which has been brought before the public in country-— Ibid.

he is able to piratical attacks, when cast on shore well assorted the Globe of Monday. That treaty was negotiated

Lehe 19 seized as a wail and stray, detained a captive,

Camlets, English in April 1831, and the third clause of the 34th

Dutch War with Mexis. We have not heretofor alluded and made merchandise of article reads thus: —______

Piracy in the West Indies is now only occasion 3rd. If (what indeed cannot be expected) any to the communication of a writer in the Evening of the articles contained in the present treaty shall Post, who seems to be very thoughtly informerally and rarely heard of. The present number of be violated, or infracted in any manner whatever, it with regard to the disposition, resources and pro- the COLONIAL GAZETTE presen's our renders with is stipulated that neither of the contracting parties hable temper of Mexico on the minexation of Texas not less than three papers ilustrative of the infini will order or authorize any act of reprisal nor dechute. The same waiter yesterday replies to some remarks tely greater dangers which await the adventurous war against the other, on complaints of impuries of the Madisonton, and contends that Mexico will European in the Asiatic Archipelago. "Lights or damages, until the said party considering itself. And no dificulty, with the protinge of her minesaud Beacons in the Chinese Waters" shows that offended-shall first have presented to the other is procuring a flest and that the coltivation of the semi-barbarous, rulers in that distant region Alum

have no conception that it is the duty of a govora Aniseed statement of such injuries or damages, verified by cotton in her territory will be greatly outed by war.

_____ ment to care for the safety of the mariner by such Camphor competent proofs, and demanded justice and satis le suys. faction, and the came shall have been either refused.

prections, "Piracies in the Chinese Waters" shows that the rapacity of the plundering hordes or unreasonable delayed.""

is not exercised in the remoter islands alone, but among the Chinese and European settlements at China Roots the month of the Canton River. Shipwrecks in Galangal the Chinese Seas" shows that the shipwrecked Alask marmer who gans the shore in those inhospitable Rhubarb regions to almost contain to be plundered and STEIG

If resentment, national or individual, were go, verned by laws or trenties, it might be inferred from the provision here recited, that, however great the provocation we have given to Mexico, she would not make reprisals, nor resort to hostilities with out notice.val

Bat as war ipso facto abrogates treaties, Mexico, if otherwise ready will hardly say her hand out of respect for this one provision when she has made "up her mind to de away with the treaty altogether, and the amicable relations it was designd to cement. While therefore as a matter of somewhat curious information we publish this, provision, we feel by

The truth is this," that war with all its hideous evils is almost battering against our doors, while our dignitaries and many of our presses are crying out there is no danger in sight. The United States in the most solemn manner has announced its intention

e to sex Tavas Mexico in a manner equally formal has declared her resolution to resist it. War Seems almost inevitable, though I admit frankly that many contingencies may happily arise to pre- venit. But should our government sit with folded arms in the fond conviction that Mexico will suffer all will lose all rather than visk a war with us? Ought we to surrender our minds too readily to the belief that England will not coropromise her refa tions with us by aidag Mexico 1

no means reassured against the too possible case of an angry and immediate resort to reprisals by Mo-in ading Mexico indirectly, and that Mexico will vico, as soon as informed of the annexation,

A few days more will probably decide,

FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL, 11, 1845.

He proceeds to show that England will be just casily obtain all the and she may require, and tiras alludes to the opinions and disposition of Gen. Al

monte —

Before this communication is in type, General Almonte will be on his way to Vera Cruz, and it

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•ur Gulf Defences.Major W. H. Chase, of the 13 a point of innen interest to know his opinions on ropean element of population is inconsiderable.

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assorted colours. The sale of 500 pieces of Spanish stripes

picces long elfs have been placed at 81-75 to $3.50 for and Habits cloths is also mentioned at for the former supos to & 1.10 per Yard and for the Inter $ 1.15 to $125.

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a common quality. has been settled for to the exit of £500 chests at from 19 to 20 tacis, . In Green teas there are no

Imperial and Young Hyson.

wherein originates (his marked distinction between the tropical archipelagos of the Enet and West Heroin: That the West Indies have become the seat of European colonisation, and that in the Asiatic Archipelago the work of cola nisation has yet in a great measure to begin. "Tho leads and mainland shares of the West Indies are either inhabited by communities of Europera race, or by ennminities which have acquired Eu- ropean civilisation; or by small scattered bands, inteclaimed as our own gipsies, but, like our gipales, kept in check by the preponderance of the civilised communities. In the Asiatic Archipelago the Eu- United States Engineers, has published in the Pen. the questions at issue. There is no doubt the re. England has Singapore, nearly at the south-eastern sacola Gazette, a Memoir of considerable interest, presentations of her distinguished ambassador will extremity of the archipelago, and Hongkong near- have grout weight in the counsels of Mexico andy at the north-western, folland has possessions on the defence of the Gulf of Mexico, and the ge it must be a streu of great satisfaction to all lovers stretching along the whole south side of the archi- neral principles which should govern our system of peace to feel that the utmost confidence may be pelago. Java and its dopestont settlements in of national defence. Although the aspect of things throughout the world is peaceful, still it is urged Played in the temperate judgment and pacific Sumvisa and Billi, and the Bagda isles; the set purchases reported, except sume Canton made Gunpowder, that peace can only be preservad hy ʼn thorough position of General Almonte. Still he does nuttlements on Southern Borneo; the settlements on preparation for war;

and the example of both y disguise his apprehensions of the worst, and that Celebes, Binda, and Amboing, and dependout set. land and France in perfecting their naval and de- reasons of State may imperiously demant under dements on the scounding island. Portugal has

the circumstances, a resort to arms, the ultimaratio. Macao at the northern termination of the archi- | Congon fensive armaments, is cited as the strongest possible

He has thought it to warn the commeroin mterest,pelago, nurd soms inconsiderable settlements on Souchong reason for directing our attention to the some subject, which has the most at risk, to be on their roart Timor at the suhorn extremly. Spain has the Caper.

The policy of our government has been to pre-

"and" with assurances of Philippines stretching along the

settlements chua, vide the most ample materials for a large and ef- against all contingencies,

clarations of the approaching danger he has left propriety be called European colonies. Hong- Twankay"-

gong and Singapore are more trading stations - Hyson our shores."--Ibid.

the latter, the older of the two, has among its Yung Hyson

Gunpowdor Imperial 44,000 inhabitants a majority of adult males duch settiere em noither be lo-sked upon as permanent, or arogany fikely to impart strict European murals to the natives among whom they live. Of the Dutch prissessions only Romia, and Amboina, naast

any sense; and the colonisation of "colonise!" in any Jara is more Chinese than Dutch. The Portu The story has been somewhat doubted but a celo. account. In the Philippines only that part of brated surgeon, Deteffenbach, bas lately published Luzon which surroon is the Gulf of Manila can be

called a colony, and even there are not shova 2,000 || Despair evening three persons called on this / habitants of European race

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TEA EXPORT July 1st @31st, 1815.

fective fleet, and by the last Congress important his own friendly sentiments, bot with repeated de orchipelago. But fow of thesest sule of the Orange Pekoe -

2,9-16,735 *25-4057 38,480

· 87,256.

49,983-Bluck 3,332,116

143,913

1:10,491

146,604

$3,197

Total

18,6-Green 372,976

acts wero passed with reference to this alter New works were authorised; a navy yard for the construction of steamers was authorised at Memp his; the occupation of Tortugas and Key West Paris is horror fed just now with the details of a and other points of the Florida Reef was directed, surgical disclosure, showing the ground of a ruinor and other measures were taken to complete our us, which has been for some time whispered through tonal defences. Major Chase sugge is the occapa. he noble circles of Europe. It has been credibly, tion of Bahia Honda, as affording the only close asserted for a year past, that there was shut up, in harbor within the Reef from Key West to Gape hotel at Bria, a young Fetish Comitese, in the nethern indicts of Java, can be sud to be Emerald Isle, James Turcan, Dorisanb.” -

Florida; the establishment of convenient depois fo mensely rich, and wanting a husband, but who had coal at Bahia Honda and Key West; a constant the draw-back, for rather the awake draw-back) of three years' supply for thirty sitamers at Tortugas; a skeleton head, upon an otherwise healthy hody.ese settlements du mnt d serve to be taken lato

and other deppts at Persaccia, at Mobile Point, and Ship Island. The proper defence of Key West would cost $1,500,000, that of Tortugas the same and the works required at Bahia Honda and Tampa Bay, 8200,000 each. Major Chase thinks that something over twenty-five culions of dollars, including that already expended in fortifications, should be applied to the defences of the Gulf.

The adequate defence of the Gulf, he urges, is of essential importance to the whole Anisutie Coast, Inasmuch as it is the great thoroughfare for the

which we condense as follows:

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3.705.976 lbs,

***Duilius, Amiga, Hosperita, Competitor, Helen Stewart, In 8 Vessels Viz pan

COTTON REPORT. Canton, July 1st to 31st, 1845.

Twigi Bales Bombay Bales, Bengal Until permanent Europan settlements became Madras do. more frequent, and their population more dense, American do. the static Archipelago will continue what it is-

Total, uutüoved, unicaconed, the resort of pirates and wreckers. Civilisation cumaly be introduced and Ship Sulimany included. fostered there by colonising it as the West Indies have been colonised. And to descend to more trading considerations with every step in t lvince

Deliveries. Stock.

ORIENTAL BANK.

EXCHANGE.

:-600 1.834 28.806 33.522 1,235 1.631- 7.023 14.475 1.550 935

32621 50.563

n cribrated practitioner, An Italian and a Polish gentleman, came forward, leading a veil laly in the background. Cu the retirement of the other two, the incognita timidly losited around, advanced hesittingly, and finally uncovered her head. A minn whose profession was to look on horrible scenes was not likely to be easily moved, but from what carrying trade of the whole country, kho sum now met huis ht, he started back with a sercan I made there by European colonisation:-The seca. | Bartion.-On Landon at Grantham 4

of Light and libror. A grimacing skeleton, withi the bones of the head scarcely covered with a reirity of ship, their cares and crews, will be dish epidermis stood before him. The tongue lay increased; the rate of sea-insurance will be reduc entirely visible, and all the passages of the nese el; the expense of squra tross for the suppression and throat without a covering. In the attempt to piracy will be lessened; the amount and quality Speak, the tongue played like a servent half pro- of prochies will be increased and improved. Caln traded from a corpse. The epolide wore turnelion is the chapest way of carrying on trade inside out and of the upper jaw there remained protectia & traders out a small part on, entirely deprived of teeth,

of 84,504,000 has already been applied to a strong defensive cordon from Barratara to Pensacola en bracing every important point on the re-entering coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Ma C. urges that 89.100,000 worth of permanent naval and military fixtures remains to be established; and this appra. priation, in his judgment, is absolutely necessary to the proper military defence of the country,

Such wis the portrait of a lady of echteca, daughter of one of the most brilant and wealthy families of Europe, who Dad been to this degree i victim to scrofala 1

CATON PRIORS CORRED. Ver AUGUST, 1815. NIPORTS-DUTY PAI,

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The importance of occupying these points on the Florida Reef is urged with no title force. If the United States do not occupy Key West and the Tortugas, it is said an enemy will; forthese posi tions would be more valuable then the Havana, ¡

The Surveon roos on to narrate that lie could ing easier to defend and the Tortugas might casily he made almost impregnable. A naval force of net, at midnight, when this interview book plies, heavy steamers at the Toringas, could only be stand without hast intolerable dread before thla | Canvas-Engent blockaded by a force of the same description three frightful apparition, but she at last attempted to Iswas an apridingattempt at the and a

half times s large; thirty-six stentnere Speak to him, would be required to blockade In; and even thenference, Slys could make no articulation that he the blackaded, with their ample supplies of conls, could understand, but she pointed with frantic se provisions and munitions, would have many advan, hemence at his mess. He urlast comprenetilet tages over the blockading force. And the detach that she wished a surgical carply of this meator to her derudest face, trat besok his hand in dee- incut of so large a force as would be required to

air. The eras of standen sent to griet which sustain this blockade, would give us an opportunity to act upon the offensive at Nesisu, Jamaica, and immediately followne, wax, he declares, wholly i the winoward islands, and fren at Haillex and describatle, she threw herself on the four in an

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The Surgeon depastel são next day for Vivemforder pa Major Chase eren thinks it would be easy and politic for us to threaten Enped herself with and thither the lady followed him. Ansher in- COTTON GOODS. blockade and invasion. A smull orce sent by, terview with her and some of her rehtige", endo) White Sarunge, toider spirited and skilful commanders, to the 18 is giving us ailesiyu so so shit 0911 la glish coast and against her colonies, would compel done. He called together a fer mechanical an her to keep her unral farcoal Home for her own, 6, and the first result was a (nise palate në aut defence. It is not pretended that this result would of teach when enabled for in chew and articulate divinely. Aller a feet tona kutucaled be reached at once, but in a just nad pojutar war,

ta Grasing the shinocer a frame riose, and toolly such woull be the bedauer of things

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To provide amaval free surtalent to extreme such, a plan, kaj, has thaks that 30 stromers of) the spineneper kings, 22, frequstellba 2500 tons should he built to the face, 2x 20 in theres without swil anday cheeil of Rawstrin Atlantic ports: with 10 inesis of

bass, and other adoraccolte, saltes will attractive prirasai pory notice in pasta Isu salto be as a the granted trompts were sitti

14 ships of the line, of which the total core, inches 3ng four millions for repairing slips already bulun edimated at $43,000,000, and the nonnal cost zî qe Tales at $25,000,000. In aliam to its ines ld & Per wen to comgezliva, try ref

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cost of detener of $5,000,000 Themenwet O CALIDDEAN AND ASIATIC ALCHILE HOMES

ficiency which this provision would secure, za urged

as sptüciently great to warrant the expense

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