... THE KEARSARGE BURNED BY CARIBBEAN WRECKERS. New York, March 28. As was generally apprehended, the despatch of the party sent to salve the Kearsarge, which was recently wrecked the Ror.cadores Reef, lias proved futile, the rescue vessel on arrival having ...

... the emerald chain that separates the .Atlantic and the Caribbean. Suddenly (writes Mr. F. A. Ober in the Century) naval folk aware of its importance; they saw that while on the borders of the Caribbean Sea, yet it breasts the rough Atlantic waters; that ...

... Islands, which were the scene of the earthquake, extend north and west from the island of Martinique, on the edge of the Caribbean Ses, to Porto Rico. Montserrat is one of the wmost healthful and pleasant of the West India lslands, and has a population ...

... From the waters edge battery rose above battery in a succession of huge steps cut out of the solid rock, and in front the Caribbean Sea lying under the golden sun like a huge turquoise that stretched into infinity. The American generals have lost their ...

... Alabama and Kesrsege are revived by the disastrous wreck of hater. It is all but since the old Heareage—now sunk in the Caribbean Sesfought her great fight off Cherbourg, so she has kept the ocean • longtime. Her fight with the Alabama was a duel conducted ...

... indicate the best way dealing with the matter. It was rumoured that England bad promised to give island of Dominica, the Caribbean Sea, France in return f«r the fidhing rights, and it is not all unlikely that more may heard of that proposal ere long. One ...

... America, but of other nations, to action. One can understand the feelings of the Spaniards in seeing the choicest pearl of the Caribbean slipping from their grasp, and it is impossible not to admire the tenacity with which the Ministers of Spain refuse to yield ...

... the Cordillera separates into two branchee--one closely following the Pacific coast-line, the other diverging towards the Caribbean, enclosing between them the broad valley occupied by Nicaragua, and the smaller lake Managua, the former covering some square ...

... product was the Demerara sugar. There was • time when British Guiana and the parts surrounding it was the ONIII• known al the Caribbean sea. That country VIM filiml with black wand and black mud brought &wet by the huge rivers which flowed at the rate of eighteen ...

... further south. the Bahamas alniost touch the Florida roan, then conies Janiaiea, with a strong military form, commanding the Caribbean Sea the Golf of Mevico, lastly British iduras, in Central America. With these ports as a h.-e, • few British eru leers could ...

... the combined fleet may go through the Windward Passage, and endeavour to intercept the Spanish squadron somewhere in the Caribbean Sea. Both the American commanders have been informed of Admiral Cerveras whereabouts. In the meantime it is not so confidently ...

... KINGSTON. [AH right* rewrtwL] A ran frigate, her mow-white canvas spread alow and aloft, was gliding swiftly across the Caribbean Sea towards the beautiful island of Grenada. Her approach was watched with intense interest by two young girls, who were ...