... WEST INDIES. State the Islands. —The arrival of the mail has not put in possession of very satisfactory advices upon the subject of the weather, which, with the labour question, are the most important features of nows. The drought in many parts of Jamaica ...

... WEST INDIES, arrivals, have Jamaica and other West India papers. It appears that the season throughout the West Indies has been unusually hot, causing great sickness and mortality. Demcrara was particularly unhealthy. The Jamaica House Assembly was opened ...

... WEST INDIES. The Tay steamer is arrived with the Mexican and West India mails; the dates are from the 24th August, Barbadoes the 3d September, and Jamaica the Bth September. There is no news from any quarter —all remains quiet. The Jamaica papers, for ...

... WEST INDIES. The Bi-Monthly Mail. —The Tevlot arrived Southampton on Saturday week from the West Indies, with advices from Jamaica of December and Barbadoes 3lst. The Jamaica rime* says—“ Our files by the present packet afford melancholy proof of the ...

... WEST INDIES. Southampton, Friday Night.— Ihe Tweed, Royal Mail steam ship. Lieutenant George Parsons, commander, arrived this evening, five o’clock, with the usual fortnightly mails. She has experienced fine weather generally throughout the passage, with ...

... WEST INDIES. The Lieutenant-Governor of Demerara has issued an ordinance allowing the importation of free negroes, 'which, it is expected, will prove of essential senice the planters, more particularly as the emigration from Madeira and Tenerilfe has ...

... WEST INDIES. The Great Western, steamer, with Ike West Indian and .Mexican mails, arrived on Friday. The news, both political and commercial, is unimportant. Sugar m Jamaica was falling. At Barbivloes the yellow fever had broken out among the troops. ...

... WEST INDIES. The Bi-Monthly Mail. —The Trent, steamer, arrived yesterday week, with the West Indian and Mexican mails of September. We learn from Jamaica that Sir Charles Grey is likely to recover from his late accident. A communication was made the House ...

... WEST INDIES. The first accounts received from the West Indies since the arrival thereof the resolution of the House of Commons respecting the slavery question are favourable. Papers from Jamaica the 20th, state that the satisfaction of that island in ...

... WEST INDIES. Demeraba. —By the Christian, Captain Mercer, arrived on Friday, and the Casket, Captain Brown, .arrived Sunday from learn that the yellow fever has been making fearful ravages among the Europeans in the colony, and especially among: the crews ...

... WEST INDIES. The Crops.—By the arrival of the monthly steamer learn that the weather in the islands had generally continued favourable, and that the prospect of the sugar crop had undergone no change for the worse. MEXICO. State of Affairs.—By the arrival ...

... WEST INDIES. State the Islands.—The mail which arrived on Thursday brings the intelligence that the want of rain is still much felt throughout the West Indies, which renders the prospect next year’s crop uncertain. At Jamaica, no reduction whatever had ...