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eighty dollars ■ bwt tUu qiiit-ri'iit, jH'nuaiH'ut 

 }ms0 be taken out, would be two hundred dollars 

 n year, wjifeh leaves two Bundreii eSghty 

 dollars only to pay the interest of the monc}' ori- 

 gmally spent on thv proportv, exclusive of other 

 charges. This property is, liowever, to be dis- 

 posed of, at a sum amo»untiiig to ahoitl c^^^haif 

 of wharf: the tiimet e3tp«iided iit btiitdltig m it ; 

 yttf -with mch a rediietioii, and although the 



groinid is so eli'uililv situated, no purehasers enii 

 be found, solely becunse the pros}>eet of paying 

 two hundred dollars a year quit-reut, detcifs 

 those who are willing to pui^chase^ while it makes 

 the owner anxious to part with the property at a 

 grent sacrifice. 



" Wc believe the local goveniuieut is fully 

 Be&sihle <>i Iket iinp<:KliGy and ruiaous conse- 

 qutmci^ of the pi«settt rate of rente ; and we 

 linderatlillll tlmt the pr^M iil uovernor, Mr. lbl)et- 

 son, even reeotniiu ntled a n duetinn. substitiitini;" 

 sicca rupees for dollars ; but tlmt the Court of 

 Difectoi-a would not heal* of sutih a thing, and 

 inrfated cm a strict observance of all Mr. Fitlfer- 

 t0H*s regulations, aiid an ad(>i>tinn of his [irin- 

 cEples. We need scarcely add, the hiud-r<'Uida- 

 lit>ns, nnw under review, were framed bv the 

 latter geiitU'iiian. 



It setniis to that thi?^ refti^^d to itcetHlo tn 



