The Barbados Advocate published an article on an interview with Mr. Bell who returned from the United States after being contracted to work.
Notices for several runaway blacks, their descriptions and rewards for their return were published in the Barbados Mercury and Bridgetown Gazette.
Advertisements were published in the newspaper, informing the public of the establishment of two private schools in Bridgetown.
The Barbados Advocate reported seveal incidents of cane fires accross the island.