... WEST INDIES. A West India mail arrived in London Wednesday, last week. It brings news to the 'Jch September from Jamaica, where great apprehensions are expressed con sequence of tin* alterations in the sugar duties. From Barbadoes we have papers the 4th ...

... WEST INDIES. have been favoured with Antigua journals the 11th ult. They contain intelligence of which that Island may well proud .*—“ The great act unrestricted freedom to the slaves in tins Island, and its dependencies, passed both Houses of legislature ...

... WEST INDIES. Medway, steamer, brings favourable accounts from most of the West India islands. Jamaica, however, the rains had fallen heavily to inundate several parishes, and the dwellings the poorer classes wore, numerous instances, considerably water ...

... WEST INDIES. State of the Islands.—By tho arrival tho Thames, steamer, with the mail, the 4th, we learn that the weather at Jamaica has not been so propitious for the crops for the last seven years. Most abundant showers wero deluging the soil, and the ...

... WEST INDIES. Dpinerara papers to the I2tb of August bring particular information. As mention ie made of any disturbances having occurred the ‘‘first’ August, it is concluded that the celebration of that anniversary was of peaceable kind. The bickering* ...

... WEST INDIES. We arc sorry to observe from Antigua and other papers that the Island of St Martin's mi Herod fully as much from the hurricane the neighbouring islands. Both the French and Dutch quarters were wasted, that there was no prospect of a crop ...

... WEST INDIES. State the Weather the Crops. —By the last arrival fin.l that favourable change the weather has occurred in many of the islands, to ...

... WEST INDIES. Fire in Barbadoes. —A great fire broke out the sth, in Bridge Town, It commenced the part of the town principally devote*! to commerce, and where the stores and houses aie thickly studded. The buildings being built principally wood, old and ...

... WEST INDIES. Jamaica. —The last accounts from the Westlndioa state, that Railway from Kingston to Port Royal was fully expected open on the Ist October. Not one of the English labourers had died, which was attributed to thuir abstaining entirely from ...

... WEST INDIES, Southampton, Thursday Night.—The Forth, royal mail steam-ship. Captain Chapman, arrived this evening from the West Indies, with the usual fortnightly mails, and nearly 100 pass* ugers. The mail brings news of interest. The crops in Jamaica ...

... WEST INDIES. State op the Islands. —The Medway, steamer, brings accounts to the middle April. Throughout the Islands the crops were deficient. The want ot* rain had been much felt, and especially in Demcrara. Very little had fallen up to the of April ...

... WEST INDIES. State of the Islands. —By the latest accounts brought by the Deo, steamer, Tuesday week, wo find that the prospects for the crops throughout islands are favourable. In Jamaica, the railway is progressing admirably, earning treble the amount ...