... therefore, to £16,463,250.’ Dredging in the Caribbean Sea.— At the recent annual m jeiiug of the United States atioual Academy Professor Agassiz presented report on dredging operations carried on in the Caribbean Sea during the past year. He had, he said ...

... whole scheme of imp of some £5,4500,000. WHAT seems to be now put forward it relieving the depressi going so far as to the Caribbean colon the idea for giving ot in those colonies. I encouragement and the able Assistant-I makes a proposal t botany and for ...

... movement for relieving the depression in the West Indies. Without going so far as to say sugar is dead. in most of the Caribbean colonies, it is reasonable to encourage the idea for giving other branches of industry a trial in those colonies. Kew is ...

... proved repugnant to the British settlers. IT is satisfactory to note that Jamaica, the largest British possession in the Caribbean Sea, is recovering from the depression of the last fewyears. Her revenue exhibits renewed elasticity, and her population ...

... LOSS OF MANY LIVES. s,mee the terrific hurricane in the Caribbean Sea, in October, 1867, when the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's steamers, the Mote and the Wye, were totally lost off the Island of St. Thomas, and the Conway and Drrireut, with more ...

... continent, from Tierra del Fuego and the Strait of Magellan, in the extreme soutn, to the sea-board of Colombia and the Caribbean Sea, adjoining the Isthmus of Panama, in the north. Its length is (from latitude 13 deg. N. to .% deg. S) degrees, about ...

... fact, the service of the ship went on automatically, so like was one day to another. As we left the Golf of Mexico wild the Caribbean Bea behind, and drew towards cooler latitudes, the wind freshened somewhat, and our speed increased. But this made no differesee ...

... Vincent, and twelve of her crew were tfiat is, far it relates to the charge then made against drowned. Ihe Dntmh steamer Caribbean arrived at him lie believed when h.-: was taken into custody that the gt Thomas badly damaged. Her bridge, boats, and substantial ...

... above the sea level. The Jamaica reef-stones are of the same altitude, and it is probable that during their formation the Caribbean area was sunk until the U»-eat Antilles were reduced to few small islands.— Engineering. Suicide prom the Thames Embankment ...

... antebellum architecture, and before you is the bluest water in the world le me exper:o who Lave seen the Adriatic and the Caribbean *ea& Its beauty is marred by long dilapidated piers, but you will not complain ef them when the mosquitoes swarm in from ...

... Windward Islands. The British ship Codfish went ashore on St. Vincent, and twelve of her grew were drowned. The British steamer Caribbean arrived at St. Thome badly damaged. Her bridge, boats, and steering gear were carried away, and lost part of her crew. The ...

... war-vessel Kalmar has hems l o d e to •st white at her old dation. Her sistee-shp, thilitallb, wrecked on Roncadose Reef, in the Caribbean Bea. k nows as MI ease been laid up ter a long while as past service, and The °Moen and crew were saved. this g in s by the ...