HL Deb 30 March 1838 vol 42 cc108-10

Bills. Read a first time:—Holding Meetings in Church Vestries.—Read a third time: Annual Indemnity.—Received the Royal assent:—Dissenters' Declaration; Custody of Insane Persons.

Petitions presented. By Lord DACRE, from Aldborough, Tring, and other places, by the Bishop of LINCOLN, from Stamford, by Lord WHARNCLIFFE, from Wesleyan Methodists in Sheffield and from Layton in Essex, by the Duke of CLEVELAND, from Stockton-upon-Tees and Plymouth, Bradford, and Redruth, by Lord LYNDHURST,

*No. 1.
DECLARED VALUE of all EXPORTS to the BRITISH COLONIES in the WEST INDIES, and to the MAURITIUS, for Ten Years, ending 5th January, 1837.
1827. 1828. 1829. 1830. 1831. 1832. 1833. 1834. 1835. 1836. 1837.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Antigua. 124,397 137,135 139,966 100,515 113,186 95,623 118,259 118,558 140,563 146,455
Barbadoes. 306,681 335,841 317,684 293,292 303,255 275,335 290,530 291,063 347,762 437,066
Dominica. 39,811 33,760 27,301 16,233 29,697 22,200 29,334 28,437 26,282 57,233
Dominica. 90,883 118,917 96,345 80,036 73,722 69,066 71,720 75,301 68,894 88,313
Jamaica. 1,778,294 1,538,769 1,825,409 1,353,359 1,240,438 1,324,675 1,184,856 1,281,239 1,718,768 1,756,503
Montserrat. 9,061 10,240 8,045 8,647 7,954 7,571 3,455 7,075 8,049 4,290
Nevis. 15,827 23,673 22,909 16,404 12,433 10,245 12,251 9,661 22,379 20,688
St. Christopher. 76,518 88,748 76,183 56,593 40,499 38,748 43,343 56,173 59,353 63,728
St Lucia. 36,331 48,079 40,873 25,020 17,586 12,127 14,937 21,064 32,154 45,951
St Vincent. 107,404 403,703 98,074 80,423 69,559 66,653 67,484 87,661 80,457 111,847
Tobago. 51,664 58,225 54,633 44,398 40,737 41,469 42,303 43,125 42,898 61,969
Tortola. 5,487 6,518 4,989 3,560 2,085 1,101 4,335 1,588 4,420 6,873
Trinidad. 346,212 306,504 295,392 164,070 183,645 183,876 248,604 207,246 251,901 381,486
Bahamas. 43,931 33,450 41,861 43,210 18,891 25,730 44,250 49,189 35,227 55,430
Bermudas. 35,877 39,761 27,942 157,576 41,515 33,258 30,424 30,784 34,251 50,576
Demerara. 534,805 479,531 541,710 458,194 387,634 337,263 337,482 410,764 439,773 601,781
Berbice. 69,425 63,228 56,316 76,326 45,548 50,936 54,038 52,687 71,588 96,214
Honduras. 242,200 189,919 295,562 251,470 212,329 130,538 302,076 232,394 182,120 301,630
Total of the British W. Indies. 3,914,808 3,616,001 9,971,144 3,129,326 2,840,713 2,726,414 2,899,781 3,004,009 3,566,839 4,288,033
Mauritius. 210,209 199,295 230,007 180,437 160,460 187,779 98,235 192,213 225,149 315,936
from Hackney, by the Marquess of SLIGO, from Roxton, Cromer, Horsham, Gosport, Rotherham, Frome, Mansfield Woodhouse, Bradford, Ottery St. Mary, and other places, by the Earl of UXBRIDGE, the Earl of BURLINGTON, and the Earl of RADNOR, from various places, by Lord BROUGHAM, from Chorley, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Little-borough, Penzance, Cockermouth, Newtown, Berwickon-Tweed, Whitchurch, St. Just, Hythe, Lyme Regis, Roxworthy, and numerous other places, by the Earl of HARROWBY, from Dissenting Congregations in Bury St. Edmund's, and by the Marquess of LANSDOWNE, from the inhabitants of Marlborough, for the total and imme-
No. 2.
An ACCOUNT of the AMOUNT of all SUGARS IMPORTED into the UNITED KINGDOM from the Colonies and Settlements in the WEST INDIES and elsewhere, during the Three Years ending 5th January, 1834. Like Account for the Three Years ending 5th January, 1837.
Years ending 5th January. 1832. 1833. 1834. Total. 1835. 1836. 1837. Total.
Antigua Cwt. 193,177 143,336 129,519 466,032 257,178 174,818 135,482 567,478
Barbadoes Cwt. 379,052 266,465 384,971 1,030,488 394,527 344,689 373,428 1,112,644
Dominica Cwt. 56,339 58,270 47,372 161,981 54,876 25,014 35,213 115,103
Grenada Cwt. 185,771 188,231 204,074 578,076 194,542 170,280 156,310 521,132
Jamaica Cwt. 1,429,093 1,431,689 1,256,991 4,117,773 1,256,253 1,148,170 1,054,042 3,459,055
Montserrat Cwt. 26,137 20,856 15,507 62,500 26,630 16,262 12,152 55,044
Nevis Cwt. 49,924 39,843 42,287 132,054 59,748 39,637 '23,028 122,413
St Christopher Cwt. 101,968 80,602 80,390 262,960 105,355 86,754 64,418 256,527
St Lucia Cwt. 72,376 47,966 46,548 166,890 63,306 54,732 38,085 156,123
St Vincent Cwt. 221,662 186,812 194,889 603,363 213,016 195,057 186,482 594,555
Tobago Cwt. 121,249 111,522 86,527 319,298 79,018 77,260 117,643 273,921
Tortola Cwt. 15,559 14,969 14,969 45,527 21,926 13,821 13,510 49,257
Trinidad Cwt. 327,167 312,266 286,301 925,734 339,615 289,393 312,141 941,149
Bahamas and Bermudas Cwt. 1 1 4 4
Demerara Cwt. 802,134 736,562 752,474 2,291,170 686,566 760,376 864,134 2,311,076
Berbice Cwt. 122,088 134,036 101,736 357,860 90,699 126,485 213,714 430,898
Nova Scotia (Produce of British Plantations) Cwt. 11,890 11,053 22,943 981 597 1 1,579
New Brunswick Cwt. 2 2
Canada Cwt. 1 1 2 4 3 13 8 24
Newfoundland Cwt. 46 2 48
Mauritius Cwt. 516,077 527,904 524,018 1,567,999 553,890 558,237 497,302 1,609,429
Cape of Good Hope (Produce of Mauritius) Cwt. 177 8,744 5,334 14,255 1,923 1 1,924
4,619,997 4,321,997 4,184,964 13,126,958 4,400,056 4,082,185 4,097,094 12,579,335
diate Abolition of Negro Apprenticeship.—By the Earl of HARROWBY, from Merchants trading to Guiana, against the Abolition.—And by Lord BROUGHAM, from several Dissenting Congregations, Cambeltown, Newburgh, Dumfries, Leith, Dumbarton, Auchtermuehty (Fifeshire), and Lanarkshire, against additional Endowments to the Church of Scotland; from St. Werburgh's, Derby, praying for the abolition of Pluralities in the Church; from the Reform Association of Macclesfield, for the Ballot and the Extension of the Suffrage; from a parish in the county of Kilkenny, for the extinction of Tithes; and from the merchants, traders, and others, of Hanbury, in favour of Mr. Rowland Hill's Plan of Post-office Reform.