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... 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. 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. Advices from the French West India Islands give full details the fearful hurricane which occurred the 6th September. The town of Pointe-k Pitre appears to have suffered but slightly, while Basse Terre, ...
... WEST INDIES. The advices from Jamaica are to the 11th December. There no news. Cholera still lingered in St. Kill’s, but has almost abated its ravages in the West Indies generally. Subscriptions were in progress in the colonies in aid of the Patriotic ...
... WEST INDIES. The West India mail states that three arrivals of immigrants during the fortnight had reached Jamaica: —The Gertrude, with 309 coolies from Calcutta; the Patterson, with Africans from Sierra Leone; and the Clarendon, from St Helena, with ...
... WEST INDIES. The weather throughout the whole of the West India islands has been favourable for reaping the present crop, which will an average one. There was plenty of tonnage, and produce abundant. The aspect of the young canes was very promising. A ...
... 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. The Demerara colony is at length relieved from the scourge of yellow fever and rainy weather. A public meeting has been held to petition Parliament on the subject of the distressed state of the colony, and to represent the necessity of an ...
... 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. Asiatic cholera, in its worst form has re appeared in the West Indies, especially in Jamaica, Barbadocs and British Guiana; and what is somewhat extraordinary, it appears from the despatches, that on this occasion, the higher classes have ...
... 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 ...