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AMERICA

... admitting them into the union.—The Washington Star say's that the British Minister has sent orders to the squadron iv tbe Caribbean Sea not to allow the Kinney expedition to laud on any portion of central America. With reference to this expedition, Secretary ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... present question as to its sources, ia that of a vast and rapid ocean-current, issuing from the basin of the Mexican Gulf and Caribbean Sea, doubling the southern cape of Florida ; pressing forwards to the north-east, in a line almost parallel to the American ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4605 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... Indian Ocean, the spotted corals are plainly visible unde twenty-five fathoms of water. The crystalline clearness of the Caribbean Sea excited the admiration of Columbus, who in the pursuit of his great discoveries ever retained au open eye for the beauties ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1860
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10410 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STORMS AT HOME AND ABROAD

... cyclone. The storm of Sunday last, as experienced at Liverpool, Leeds, and elsewhere, reads like a moderated version of the Caribbean hurricane. At noon, in Liverpool, while the rain was descending in torrents, the darkness became so intense that the con ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2870 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... concerned ? The only change you effect is from freedom to life-long bondage; from one continent to another, or the isles of the Caribbean sea; from one description of savage and pagan life to its counterpart; from the manhood and courage of native independence ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1869
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 14901 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... information and instruction. On one occasion whilst the beams of a brilliant moon were playing on the bright blue waters of the Caribbean sea I reco lect makinYsome trivial observation about the ghostly look of the moonlight; this led us to speak of supernatural ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1869
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15277 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CAROLINE HEATH: A TALE

... the following winter. In the spring I visited Havana and afterwards cruised about for a few weeks among the islands of the Caribbean Sea. I met with few adventures worth recounting. I returned to New Orleans and thence started homeward. I discovered that ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1886
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8269 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LOST KEARSAGE

... had been occupied in tbe praiseworthy wori of destroying derelict ships in the Nor-*, Atlantic. She rah upon a reef in the Caribbean Sea recently and was utterly lost, the crew, fortunately, being saved. The Analyst, comparing the flesh-for-minir ingred ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1894
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 254 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ALMOST AS RICH AS ROTHSCHILD

... permanent pasture Mr. Cuamberlain, is one of the four members of the present Cabinet who bear names from Scripture Pauama is a Caribbean word meaning ‘* mud- fish,” an allusion to the abundance of this on both sides of the Istlimus. In diplomatic circles at ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1895
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCIENTIFIC NOTES

... immediately to the north of the island of Porto Rico, where 27, 366ft. In has bean measured, and another of 23, 248ft, the Caribbean Sea, also, off the western extre- mity of Jamaica, the lead has gone down 20, 240ft. to reach the bottony From these parti- ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1895
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1682 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Selections

... Stockton tells of Bartholemy Portuguez, who, with a small crew in a • small vessel, captured a huge Spanish merchantman in the Caribbean Sea. Mr. Stockton says :—The little pirate sailed boldly toward the big Spaniard, and the latter vessel, utterly astonished ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1898
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3198 | Page: 6 | Tags: none