... THE WEST INDIES. [REUTERS TELEGRAM. J NEW YORK, Oct. 14. A telegram from St. Thomas, published by the Herald, announces that intelligence has reached there from the neighbouring British island of Tortola, stating that fears were entertained there of the ...

... THE WEST INDIES.* As a general rule, we are inclined to smile at those who write books about countries wherein their sojourn has been limited to a few months, or even weeks. What can a man know, we are apt to ask, about a land with which his acquaintance ...

... commodity, but no; perish the West Indies but let us have cheap sugar ! was the cry not only of the public but of the Governments also, chiefly Radical, supported by Mr. Gladstone. The commencement of the mm of the West Indies then illo^ically inaugurated ...

... THE WEST INDIES. (Renter's Telegram.) LIVERPOOL, Saturday. The West India and Pacific Steam-ship Com- : : pany's steamer Cuban, Captain Whitburn, arrived 1 here this afternoon, with dates from Colon to the 1 21 st, and Port-au-Prince to the 2th ult. ...

... of the West Indies, and content myself with saying, with respect to the abolition of the slave trade in Cuba, that , as it is a question which presents itself in a moral point of view, as well as in the form of an act of justice to the West Indies, it cannot ...

... THE WEST INDIES. Reuters Telegram.) LIVERPOOL, Sunday. The steamer American arrived here to-day with dates from Kingston to Jan. 18. Hostilities still continued between the British troops and volunteers and the Indians at Hon- duras. Sir Peter Grant had ...

... THE WEST INDIES. The West India and Pacific Steam-ship Com- pany's steamer Carribean, Captain Hoare, arrived in the Mersey yesterday, after a very successful run from Colon, _.c. The Carribean brings a full cargo, 28 passengers, and a quantity of specie ...

... THE WEST INDIES. (Renter's Telegram ) TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PLYMOUTH, Thursday. The Royal Mail steam-ship Shannon, from the West Indies, has arrived here to-day with 172 passengers, 65 sacks of mails, $484,000 in treasure, 2,155 bags ...

... THE WEST INDIES. LIVERPOOL, Oct. 16. The West India and Pacitic Steam-ship Com- pany's steamer Hayti. arrived in the Mersey to- day, with dates from Puerto Cabell o to Sept. 22. With the exception of some local disturbances, the country (Venezuela) was ...

... THE WEST INDIES. (Renter's Express.) SOUTHAMPTON, Saturday. The West India and PaciJic steamer American, from the West Indies, has arrived here. She left Port-au-Prince on the sth April. Advices from Havti state that General Saget accepted the provisional ...

... THE WEST INDIES. BARBADOS, Dec. 29. The Barbados revenue having been affected by tha quarantine regulations, there is a slight falling off in tht year's receipts. The total expenditure for 1881 was £143,781. A balance of £15,000 is shown at the end of ...

... THE WEST INDIES. ARRIVAL OF THE ORINOCO. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. SOUTHAMPTON, Sunday. The Royal Mail Company's steam-ship Orinoco, Captain Sawyer, arrived this morning at seven o'cloek, with the usual West India mails, in charge of Lieut. Cashman ...