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... CYCLONE IN THE WEST INDIES GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. [reuter's telegrams.j Despatches from Havana report that during a cyclone which passed over the Island of Cuba, last Tuesday, the Spanish gun-boat Lealded foundered oft Battabano. Nine men including the ...
... HURRICANE IN THE WEST INDIES. [recter. telegram.] ! NEW YORK, August 30. s Intelligence received here from New Providence , I states that a severe hurricane swept over the isiand _ i on the 22d inst., razing houses and trees to the 1 ground. Several vessels ...
... FREE TRADE IN THE WEST INDIES. TO THE EDITOR OP THE MORNING POST. Sir, — After the indifference with which shoals of speeches, resolutions, petitions, remonstrances, leading articles, and letters bearing upon the deplorable condition to which the British ...
... LORD DERBY ON THE WEST INDIES. Yesterday afternoon the Earl of Derby received a deputa- tion at the Colonial-office from gentlemen representing the West Indies, with reference to the severe crisis that the colonies are going through. Amongst others the ...
... EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES. [beuteb's telegbam.] NEW YORK, Mat 31. Intelligence from Trinidad states that shocks of earthquake have been felt in the islands of St. Lucia, St. Vincent, and Grenada. A severe shock was felt at Nogales ...
... the soil is light and porous, living is cheaper than in any other island in the West Indies, and the dwellings combine many English comforts. The death-rate among Europeans is extremely low, and infantile diseases are practically unknown, whilst for aged ...
... The West Indies.— That there has of late' been some degree of grumbling iv the West Indian Islands, as in most other parts of the world, is known to tho majority of readers, but that there is a growing hatred of British role, or that this feeling ...
... The continued depreciation in the price of sugar, which has reduced the value of property ia the West Indies, has nowhere been so felt as in Barbados. In that island from time immemorial sugar cultivation has held an undisputed sway as the sole object ...
... Through the West Indies, by Mrs. Granville Layard, affords a good idea of the different islands and towns visited. The author does not give minute or de- taik-d descriptions, or statistics of the commerce, but a sk ...
... local Legislatures of the West Indies must be prepared to reducetheirtariffs in return for the admission of their sugar on favourable terms by the American Govern- ment into the ports of the United States. Butthe West Indies cannot grant any exclusive ...
... HEAVY WEATHER IN THE WEST INDIES. LOSS OF MANY LIVES. [beutkr's telegram.] NEW YORK, Dec. 21. A steamer which has arrived here from Cape Hayti reports that heavy weather was experienced in the Northern West Indies from the 6th to the Bth inst., causing ...
... give the West Indies a fair maiket in the mother country for their produce, either by calling together a European con- ference, or by giving a bounty, or by putting on a counter- vailing duty, lie piaetic— ly refuses to allow the West indies to make their ...