HONDURAS.

The area of the colony was 17,000 square miles, and the population in 1861, 25,635. In 1860, the revenue was 32,5751., and the expenditure 30,270. The shipping entered was 104 vessels, 34,162 tons; and cleared, 115 vessels, 33,814 tons. The value of imports was 200,8697., and of exports, 315,9197. The principal articles of export were-cochineal, 1919 sersons; cocoa-nuts, 329,054; logwood, 6845 tons; mahogany, 8,089,966 feet; sarsaparilla, 1056 bales; and specie, 21831. The rates of duties were as follow:

Cattle, per head, 4s.
Cigars, per 1000, 12s.
Coffee, per 100 lbs., 8s.

Lumber, per m. feet, 8s.

Malt liquors, per imp. gal., 6d.

Ditto, per doz. bot., 18.

Cider, per imp. gal., 1s. 6d.

Ditto, per doz. bot., 18.

Spirits and cordials, per gal., 28.

Ditto, extra duty, per imp. gal., 1s.
Tea, per lb., 18.

Tobacco, per 100 lbs., 12s.

Wine, per gal., 2s.

Duty on all articles, 1 per cent.

Duty on unrated articles, 24 per cent.

The rates of wages were-domestic, 11. 88. per month; predial, 21. per month; and trades, 67. per month.

BAHAMAS.

The area of the colony was 3522 square miles, and the population in 1854 was 27,619. In 1860, the revenue was 37,0187., and the expenditure, 36,8767; the public debt was 22,635. In the same year there were entered 410 vessels, 29,388 tons; and cleared, 417 vessels, 30,540 tons; and there were built 10 vessels, 169 tons. The value of imports was 234,0291., and of exports 157,350.; the principal articles of export beingcoffee, 4259 cwts.; cotton, 4423 bales; salt, 226,584 bushels; sponge, 4196 cwts.; and sugar, 51,960 cwts. The rates of customs' duties upon the principal articles of import were as follow:

The rates of wages of labour were-domestic, male, 17. 58. to 21. 10s. per month; females, 108. to 1.: predial, males, 18. 3d. to 38.; females, 9d. to 1s. 3d. per diem; trades, 48. to 88. per diem.

TURK'S ISLAND.

The population in 1861 was 4372. In 1860, the revenue was 97234, and the expenditure 9636; the public debt was 9001. The shipping entered was 401 vessels, 49,109 tons; and cleared, 434 vessels, 51,640 tons. The value of imports was 42,0591., and of exports 33,911. The principal

article exported was 1,638,672 bushels of salt. The rates of duties were as

The area was 6400 square miles; and the population 377,433; of whom 13,816 were white, 81,065 brown, and 346,374 black. In 1860, the revenue was 262,2391., and the expenditure 255,2391.; the public debt was 738,1117. The shipping entered was 508 vessels, 91,049 tons; and cleared, 493 vessels, 86,886 tons. The value of imports was 1,202,855l., and of exports 1,225,0771. The principal articles exported were-coffee, 6,145,362 lbs. ; ginger, 841,734 lbs.; pimento, 6,850,548 lbs.; rum, 1,694,606 gallons; sugar, 599,737 cwts.; and wood, 4738 tons. The rates of customs' duties were as follow:

The area of the colony was 94 square miles, and the population in 1861, 6051. In 1860, the revenue was 26491., and the expenditure 22941. The shipping entered was 1454 vessels, 4895 tons; and cleared, 1385 vessels, 4362 tons. The amount of public debt was 100%. The value of imports was 15,2457., and of exports 17,0221. The principal articles exported were 1077 cattle, 12,800 lbs. of charcoal, 2167 live stock, 154 barrels of sugar. The import and export duties were as follow:

The area of this colony was 68 square miles, and the population in 1855 was 20,741. In 1860, the revenue was 20,6917., and the expenditure

21,7231. The shipping entered was 696 vessels, 31,504 tons; and cleared, 695 vessels, 31,487 tons. The value of imports was 158,034., and of exports 187,1671. The principal articles exported were 113,811 gallons of rum and spirits, 326,610 gallons of molasses, and 15,906,100 lbs. of sugar. The rates of customs' duties were as follow:

Candles, tallow, per lb., d.
Fish, dried, per 100 lbs., 18. 02d.
Flour, per barrel of 196 lbs., 4s. 2d.
Meal, per barrel of 196 lbs., 2s. 1d.
Oats, per bushel, 3d.

Lumber, W. Pine, per 1000 feet, 88. 4d.
Pork, salted, per 100 lbs., 4s. 2d.

Butter, per 100 lbs., 8s. 4d.
Horses, per head, 17. 10d.
Wine, ad valorem, 15 per cent.
Shingles, cypress, per 1000, 4s. 2d.

Tobacco, unmanufactured, per 100 lbs., 10s.
Goods, ad valorem, 8 per cent.

NEVIS.

The area of this colony was 20 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 9822. In 1860, the revenue was 55961., and the expenditure 51291. The public debt 42001. The shipping entered was 217 vessels, 13207 tons; and cleared, 216 vessels, 13,052 tons. The value of imports was 34,255l., and of exports 40,666. The principal articles exported were 650 puncheons of molasses; 124 puncheons of rum; 1244 hogsheads, 485 tierces, and 5291 barrels of sugar.

ANTIGUA.

The area was 47 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 37,125. In 1860, the revenue was 40,863l., the expenditure 41607. The public debt 43,2597. The shipping entered was 585 vessels, 35,430 tons; and cleared, 591 vessels, 35,313 tons. The value of imports was 255,792l., and of exports 254,0021. The principal articles exported were 5572 puncheons of molasses; 130 hogsheads, 619 puncheons of rum; 1,1091 hogsheads, 1300 tierces, and 4630 barrels of sugar. The rates of customs' duties were as follow:

Spirits brandy, per gal., 2s. 6d.

Ditto, gin, and all others not sweetened, per gal., 2s.

Tobacco, unmanufactured, per lb., 3d.

Wine, ad valorem, 15 per cent.

Wood, P. Pine, per m. feet, 12s. 6d.

Ditto, W. Pine, per m. feet, 8s. 4d.

Ditto, cypress shingles, per m. feet, 6s. 3d.

Ditto, staves, per m. feet, 10s. 5d.

Non-enumerated goods, ad valorem, 5 per cent.
Extra duty on total amount of duties, 20 per

cent.

MONTSERRAT.

The area of the colony was 47 square miles, and the population, in 1859, was 7053. In 1860, the revenue was 33331., and the expenditure 3243. The public debt was 6574l. There were entered 203 vessels, 7825 tons; and cleared 194 vessels, 7450 tons. The imports amounted to 20,060., and the exports to 17,0431. The principal articles exported were 195 puncheons of molasses, 20 puncheons of rum, and 423 hogsheads, 337 tierces, and 956 barrels of sugar. The rates of duties were as follow:-

Wheaten flour, per barrel of 126 lbs., 2l.

Ditto, bread, per lb., 4d.

Horned cattle, each, 41. to 10%.

Horses, each, 67. to 201.

Sheep, each, 12s.

Goats, each, 88.

Swine, each, 12s.
Milk, per quart, 2d.

Butter fresh, per lb., 1s. 4d.
Ditto, salt, per Ib., 28.

The area of this colony was 291 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 25,065%. In 1860, the revenue was 14,4621., and the expenditure 13,752% The public debt 54051. The shipping entered was 330 vessels, 9394 tons; and cleared 335 vessels, 9383 tons. The value of imports was 62,941., of exports 80,4581. The principal articles exported were 97,489 lbs. of cocoa, 96,249 gallons of rum, 7,151,885 lbs. sugar. The customs' duties were as follow:

Ale, malt, &c., per gal., 5d.

Butter, per cwt., 78. 6d.

Fish, dried, per cwt., s. 6d.
Ditto, pickled, per barrel, 3s.

Flour, wheat, per barrel of 196 lbs., 4s. 2d.
Hardware, ad valorem, 10 per cent.
Linens and cottons, 10 per cent.

Ditto, cotton handkerchiefs, per piece, 2s. 3d.
Oil, olive, per gal., 9d.

Silks, except Corahs and Bandannahs, ad
valorem, 15 per cent.

ST.

Ditto, Corahs and Bandannal.s, per piece, 2s. ;
(1860), 28. 3d.

Ditto, Madras and Ventripollam handker-
chiefs, per piece, 2s. 3d.
Tobacco, raw, 100 lb., 8s. 4d.
Wines, ad valorem, 20 per cent.

Wood: staves and hoops, per m. feet, 8s. 4d.
Ditto, W. P. lumber, per m. feet, 7s. 6d.
Ditto, shingles, under 14 in., per m. feet, 28.
Ditto, shingles, 14 and under 16 inches, per
m. feet, 3s. 6d.

Ditto, shingles, above 16 per m. feet, 5s.
LUCIA.

The area of this colony was 300 square miles, and the population, in 1860, was 27,141. In 1860, the revenue was 13,6037., the expenditure 12,151, the public debt 18,000l. The shipping entered was 195 vessels, 12,363 tons; and cleared 201 vessels, 12,849 tons. The value of imports was 97,900l., and of exports 105,9477. The principal articles exported were 212,482 lbs. of cocoa, 122,400 gallons of molasses, 29,221 gallons of rum, and 7,958,165 lbs. of sugar. The rates of duties were as follow:Butter, ad valorem, 5 per cent.

Cottons and linens, ad valorem, 5 per cent.
Fish, dried cod, per cwt., ls.

Flour, wheat, per barrel, 2s.
Tobacco, raw, per lb., 2d.

Wines, all kinds, ad valorem, 10 per cent.
ST. VINCENT.

The area was 131 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 31,755. In 1860, the revenue was 20,2311., and the expenditure 21,6977. There were entered 349 vessels, 19,173 tons; and cleared 353 vessels, 20,123 tons. The value of imports was 150,343., and of exports 172,2651. The principal articles of export were 6493 barrels, 11,020 tons, and 738 packages of arrowroot; 1888 barrels of flour; 621 puncheons of molasses; 275 hogsheads, 1468 tons, 69 casks, and 8 cases of rum; 8990 hogsheads, 94 tierces, and 273 barrels of sugar. follow :

Ale, beer, cider, and perry, per tun, 11. 5s. ;

Candles, tallow, per cwt., 1s. 6d.

per dozen, 4d.

Butter, per cwt., 68.

Cordage, per cwt., ls. 6d.

Fish, dried or salted, per cwt., 18.

Flour, per barrel, 4s.

1860, 1s.

The rates of duties were as

Pork and beef, salted and cured, per barrel, not exceeding 200 lbs., 8s. 4d.

Rice, per cwt., ls.

Spirits brandy, per gal., 2s.
Ditto, gin, per gal., 2s.

Wood: W. and spruce pine, per m. feet, 4s.
Ditto, shingles, cypress, per m. feet, 2s.

Meal, corn, per barrel, 1s. 3d.; 30th July, Wines, ad valorem, 12 per cent.

Goods, ad valorem, 5 per cent.

BARBADOES.

The area was 166 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 152,227; of whom 16,594 were whites, 36,128 coloured, and 100,005 blacks. In 1860, the revenue was 94,7531., the expenditure 110,873., the public debt 2921. The shipping entered-1081 vessels, 123,910 tons; and cleared1073 vessels, 119,394 tons. The value of imports was 941,761., and of exports 984,2941. The principal articles exported were 47,866 quintals of dried fish, 34,812 barrels of flour, 826 packages of linen, 1,655,833 lbs. of salted meat, 18,641 puncheons of molasses, 1,871,267 lbs. of rice, 249 puncheons of rum, and 43,365 hogsheads of sugar. The rates of duties were as follow:

Butter, per 100 lbs., 6s. 3d.

Candles, tallow, per 100 lbs., 4s. 2d.

Corn and grain, unground, per bushel, 24d.
Flour, wheat, per barrel of 196 lbs., 3s. 6d.
Fish: salmon, dried, pickled, or smoked, per
100 lbs., 6d.

Ditto, other kinds, pickled, per barrel, 6d.
Ditto, dried or salted, per cwt., 2d.
Hardware, ad valorem, 3 per cent.
Horses, per head, 17. 13s. 4d.

Linens and cottons, ad valorem, 3 per cent.

Lumber, 1000 sup. feet, 2s. 1d.

Malt liquors, in wood, 64 gal. cask, 4s. 2d.
Ditto, in bottle, per dozen, 3d.

Meats, salted and cured, per 100 lbs., 4s. 2d.
Meal, corn, per barrel, of 196 lbs., ls.
Rice, per 100 lbs., 5d.

Spirits brandy, per gal., 38. 4d.
Disto, rum, per gal., 2s. 8d.
Tobacco, per lb., 24d.

Wines, ad valorem, 15 per cent.

GRENADA.

The area of this colony was 133 square miles, and the population, in 1861, was 31,900. In 1860, the revenue was 17,353, the expenditure 19,7197., and the public debt 94001. The shipping entered was 372 vessels, 20,867 tons; and cleared 434 vessels, 196,20 tons. The amount of imports was 126,2071., and of exports 125,502l. The principal articles exported were 9145 cwts. of cocoa, 911 cwts. of cotton, 171,090 gallons of rum, 102,534 cwts. of sugar. The customs' duties were as follow:

The area was 97 square miles, and the population, in 1861, was 15,410. In 1860, the revenue was 27581., the expenditure 90287., the public debt 68771. The shipping entered was 108 vessels, 6592 tons; and cleared 106 vessels, 6429 tons. The value of imports was 51,785l., and of exports 67,1247. The principal articles exported were 1207 cwts. of molasses, 59,052 cwts. of sugar, and 109,047 gallons of rum. The rates of customs' duty were as follow :

The area of this colony was 2012 square miles, and the population, in 1861, 84,438. In 1860, the revenue was 174,8617.; the expenditure