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arms.

Art. 40.1 he officers and soldiers of the Civic Guard, on I

active service, will be soldiers, aud receive rations like

the rest of the standing army, without any distinction.

It will be necessary for our government to see that

Americans are not forced into any foreign service,

especially that of Hayti or Dominica.

From Kingston, Jamaica.?By the BackHs, Capt. j

Maloney.we are in receipt of our files of Jamaica pa- i

pers to the 7th ultimo.

The crop of Sugar is coming in, and the article sells

readily at rather higher prices than usual, in conse

quence of the shortness of the crop. Sales for exporta

tion are made at 22s 6d, to 28s fid, according to quality.?

Flour and Rice are in demand at improving prices?halt

a cargo of Carolina sold at 22s, while the other half was

held at 24s. Holders of American produce were circula

ting reports that Mexico hail declared war with this

country, in order to advance the market, but no credit

was given to the rumors, and the market remained flat.

The population of Jamaica, in 1844, according to the

census, says the /JespafcA, was 377,433. Of this number

no less than 142,831 were returned as having no occupa

tion: that is to say, a number exceeding one third of the

whole population of Jamaica were doing nothing. Tho

Agricultural laborers were returned as 132,192, being

"00 loss than the number without occupation; but from

even thai ""totint are to bo deducted those who are agri

??i??..?f only by name?who labor only on their

?f/sV.. occasional labor to a sugar

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The New York herald. (1845). New York [N.Y.], 1845-11-10. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1845-11-10/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1845-11-10.