New-York daily tribune., 1844-04-15
r,ov Mruco.-By the United States brig

FRou MExIco-By the Unitcd StaieS orig
soners, saws the New. Orleans Picayunc, we have
received our regular files of papers and letters as
Iste AS the 18th ult. Although more recent intel
I;gence has .been received direct from Mexico,
we give the following extract OF letter IN reia-
tom TO the important question OF The retail trace
law vrsA CRrz March -. 1874
TIN, all absorbing subject OF the day IS The 9ues-
ron of The retail trade by foreigners, the tns al
h,b this las is TO be PUT IN force beng the d IDS
ra"s far the Mexican Government has manifested 10
-, ,n;n;stsrs n most positive determination 10
co,,y !, through at all hazards. he French INNS
,sr seems 10 have taken up the matter more warmly
bs, ,hs orhers-the French being more extensively
ap-a-e5 in this trade than any other iorelgner-.
yerv sever. notes have passed upon the matter, SO
much 50 hat the question seems 10 oe ieuueeu ~
one OF two thngs-a repeal OF the "a" or "ai II"
France. 4 few days VIII probably tell the story
T,rs FROM J,w,c, The Rebecca, arrived at
Savannah. Sth instant, from Kingston, ia. Snc
mn. in to land passengers, and IS bound TO SAINT
Inns B. I've are indebted or he OF the
Kingston Despatch 20 the 2Oth ult
The papers are rather barren OF intelligence OF
interest to the American reader.
The Henry Leeds, from New, York, arriva! al
Kingston ON the 18th ut. She took out the IN
telliSence of the terrible disaster on board the
Princeton. which excited good deal OF interest
IN the Island.
The affairs OF Hayti, which is now the thea
ire Of another revolution are occupying the atten-
,;on of the Jamaica press. The proclamation OF
President Herard, announcing that the Spanards
IN the Western side OF Hayti, had again attempt
ed to declare their independence, is published. 1t
is nronounced most tame and namby.pamby
affair for the occasion
We notice the Royal Mail Companys steam
ers continue their trips to the West India Islands,
touching at Jamaica. The Trent, Lieut.. Boxer
was TO sail on the Goth for st. Jago de Cuba. She
was TO return on the ODD and leave next day for
Tacmcl. Porto Rico, ST. Thomas and Southamp
ton. Complaint is still made of their irregularlty
in transmitting the mails and passengers.
The Despatch of the 10Th March states that the
want Of rain is felt in most districts of the island
and that the plants and stock are suffering in con-
sequence.
The market at Kingston for American pro-
dnce was dull. Sugar sold on the 10Th uli. at
26s. Cd. 27s. per 100 lbs Coffee do. from b5s
to 95s. per 100 lbs.
Nh. BoKEE AcouIrrED-1his case of out
rageous political persecution has been settled
Mr.. Bokee has been honorably acquitted of the
malignant charge alleged against him by his po-
litcal foes. A majority OF the Court were OPP
posed to him in politics, and they have unani-
mOusly given a judgment in accordance with
public sentiment. We congratulate Mr.. Bokec
and his friends, as well as the city of Brooklyn,
of which he is one of the most valuable and
highly honored citizens.
Judge Greenwood said "The Court, after a
careful consideration of the testimony, have come
to the conclusion, that the order of the atillatlon
of the Justices of the Court below, be quashed.
and such is the opinion the ,ohoie Court. The
Cout do not mean to express any opinion on the
course pursued by the Magistrates in the Court
below, either as to its correctness or incoectness,
but decide in the matter as if the proceedings
were had for the first time Express.