... WEST INDIES, Advices from Jamaica, to the 10th ultimo, state that a most important measure of reform was being agitated in the island. The city of Kingston had taken the initiative in advocating the propriety of applying to her Majesty’s Government, praying ...

... WEST INDIES. The reports of the sujjar and coffee crops are encouraffinff. In every island, with the exception of Cuba, the crops are expected to most abundant. The islands are generally healthy. Sir Charles Grey was sworn in as Governor on th« 21st December ...

... WEST INDIES, By the arrival of the West India mail, we learn that, throughout the islands the sugar crops, the season now closed, are in general very abundant. There had been two arrivals of emigrants at Demerara. * On the Ist ultimo, the barque Hopewell ...

... WEST INDIES. DRRADm. IlfUKifA.ee. Adrice* from Havana •late that terriidehnrrioane took place on the north ooaet Great damage been done in Matantaa. ('ardenaa, and the adjacent c»nntry. It reportnl that livm are The damage to ahipping ia not it. The ...

... WEST INDIES. Jamaica was visited severe earthquake on the 7th ultimo. The Sret shock lasted forty seconds, and was rapidly succeeded a loud rumbling. The second shock caused the people fly into the open air in a state of great alarm. Trinidad and Grenada ...

... WEST INDIES At Havanna, a report was in circulation, on the 24th of October, that General Lopez was daily expected to make another attempt to land on Cuba, with 2,000 men. They were said to be on board two American steamers and two armed schooners. The ...

... WEST INDIES. Jamaica advices are the 11th ultimo, but they arc not of much interest. The public health was good, but it was feared that the poorer classes of St Andrew and St David would suffer severely from the scarcity of native provisions, the floods ...

... WEST INDIES. The negro Emperor and Empress of Hayti were crowned on the 18th ultimo. The Imperial crown cost thirty dollars. The Empress was originally vender of fish. A correspondent of a London paper says:— 4 You could not, in your good city, produce ...

... WEST INDIES. In the islands of Jamaica, Porto Rico, Barbadoes, and Antigua the crops will be short. At Trinidad, Tobago, and Grenada the crops will be larger than last year, particularly in Grenada, which is flourishing, with increasing trade and extending ...

... WEST INDIES. Hayri.—Revolution has been followed by general anarchy : the successor of Boyer has been superseded by Guerrier, an old general of Christophe. A general named Acaau has felt indignant at this having taken place without his being cousulted ...

... WEST INDIES. The coffee crop hi Costa Rica, well in Guatemala Salvador, promises to eacellent. Considerable discoveries of opal tomes have been made recently in Honduras, especially in Erandique, and the Government had deemed it necessary to pass decree ...

... WEST INDIES. Plymouth, February 29.—The Royal mail steamer Atralo, from St Thomas on the IGth instant, has arrived here. At Thomas frequent light shocks of earthquake occurred, also occasional cases of yellow fever and cholera. The Danish authorities ...