... THE WEST INDIES. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT SOUTHAMPTON, Friday. The Royal Mail steam-ship Wye arrived here from St. Thomas's thk morning, which place she left on the 4tb, bringing two passengers and seven invalids from the Company's ships, also cargo ...

... THE WEST INDIES. (Reuters Express.) SOUTHAMPTON, Tuesday. A c p*c>yal Mail Company's steam-ship Shannon, ' j_ Jellicoe, arrived thus morning. She brings Vrthcr intelligence respecting the earthquakes Crtiador and Peru, the details of the same not ' -r ...

... THE WEST INDIES. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. SOUTHAMPTON, Sunday, Midnight. The Oronoco has just arrived, having put into Fal- mouth last night for coals, at which place she is re- ported to have landed the greater portion of her ...

... THE WEST INDIES. BARBADOS, Feb. 28. Sugar making here is general, and thtre is great activity among all classes in the island. Mr. Bo veil is ap- pointed acting Solicitor-General. Governor Robinson has returned from an official tour among the other islands ...

... THE WEST INDIES. | BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. SOUTHAMPTON, Dec 15, 11.30 p.m. The West India mail has just been landed, having arrived by the La Plata, steam-ship. Her dates are : —Trinidad, Nov. 25; Jamaica, 27; Chagres, 24 ; ...

... THE WEST INDIES. BARBADOS, March 24. The dry weather is not quite suitable for the growing canes, but i.s highly favourable for sugar making, and there is great activity in reaping rind shipping the crop. The legislative session has closed, pud a new ...

... THE WEST INDIES. ARRIVAL OF THE LA PLATA. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. SOUTHAMPTON, Friday. ■ The Royal Mail Company's steam-ship, La Plata, arrived this morning about one o'clock, with the usual West India mails, ia charge of Lieutenant Darby, R.N. ! ...

... WEST INDIES. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) SOUTHAMPTON, May 3. The Magdalena, steam-ship, with the usual mails f:om the British and foreign West India Islands, as also from Mexico, arrived this afternoon. Not having a clean bill of health, her passengers ...

... THE WEST INDIES. The canes are ripening fast and reaping operations are beginning. The present crop is expected to be equal t:> that of last year, viz., 52,000 hhds. The planting of the young crop for next year is nearly completed. Trade is improving ...

... THE WEST INDIES. «• [RECTEB's TKl.K ?? 1 I'I.Yr.IOrTIT. An.isT ID. According to novices from Jamaica, brought by the Royal Mail Company's steamer Orinoco, small-pox has entirely disappeared from the island, but several ports of Cuba are declared to be ...

... THE WEST INDIES. (Renter's Telegram.) LIVERPOOL, Saturday. The Californian, which arrived here to-day, brings news from Port-au Prince to the Gth inst. President Salnaves's power was gradually con- solidating. The coffee crop was the beat known for several ...

... THE WEST INDIES. PROPOSAL FROM CANADA. [beuteb's telegram.] OTTAWA, Sept. 2, A proposal to annex Jamaica and the other British West Indian Islands to Canada is being taken up seriously by the Press of the Dominion. It is generally held that the annexation ...