New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-05
From the British IVES, IudIr..

BY the arrival OF the schooner Blooming Youth
At Charleston. from Kingston, Jsmscs We In 70
ceipt OF our hles of the hinsroH McrERs Jcarsa 10
June lthrce days later than We have previously
ceived
We find little local news--mssers being somewhat In
state OF suspense al the reassembns OF the Prosn
csl Parliament on the 9th OF June. The papers sun
contain numerous reports OF meetings In various Psrt.
Of the Island Of Jamacs TO petition the Government tot
the enforcement OF the slave Trade Treaties entered
into by Great Britain with Spain aud Brazil
The Illustriou. General Don Antonio Lopez Ia san
IA Anna m he 10 styled In the Josrga, 10 sull IN ia
msca and seems to be attracting some stteauon
In regard to the other Islands We extract the follow
ing paragraphs from the ''urpal
The Nassau papers announce the propagation OF tho
Bahama Legislature the l4h of April In the speech
delivered By the Governor ON that occasion, he ~
marks " / feel IL o. be- due 10 you that should mani
the sense entertain Of that spirit u pure devotion
% the public interests which annstes your proceed
ngs. aud Of that calm debers,on with which yoy ap
ply yourself 10 every question that 10 brought before
YOU lie also alludes. In express terms. and these
highly complimentary, TO the provision made by tho
Lc isature for the religious and educational wants u
he community.
Among the acts passed during the sessions Ia 10
take 1T the population II the Bahamas. but At
what period Il not mentioned. by saotce In the pa
pers appears that the Governor IN Council has III
rccted that the Island OF lnagus shall hereafter become
penal settlement tor the Island OF New Providence
measure which, IL Is said, will prove most b-nshrisi
4 company having been incorporated ioT conducting
the process OF satrsking this island the ssina.
% which said 10 be- the best IA the bahsnas aud
labor being In a. we have doubt the convict.
| will be- employed by the company, and their labor
made profitable 20 the shareholders AMI 90 the Cos
| eminent.
In Grenada the Council and Assembly again Al 10
sue upon the subject Of reduction Of the salaries OF
public officers Sc. The latter had passed ball
tor the reduction Of public salaries. IL being under
stood the Chr9Ric> says " th.t the principal objec
| lion 10 the former bin ON tho alleged ground II
there being too great reduction Ina the salaries of tbs
Clergy, the House, 10 this objection destsfef
from their sina dserniB alton and took instead II
| 20 per cent on those salaries
| The Council have, notwithstanding these modihcs
| lions, rejected the bill
The Csr0aicls mentions that the House Of Assembly
has appointed a committee q pfepsre and introduce
Money B at its next meeting In June
The paper states That the weather has been
showcry this side Of the island during ths week.
The change has been very acceptable 20 the psntsr
the previous drought shout affecting tbs pastures
| aud proving injurious a. the young canes
The only item OF Central American ntell genos tia,
we ind 10 the following quoted from tho Nassau Royal
Gaisus
The Government u Costa RIGS was proceeding VERY
vigorously with the road from Gan lose ~ the rAa
| pique RIVER 30 employed upon u 81 700
date % the last accounts from Costa Rca snd IL
confidently that the road would be- ia ~ stats
o. carry coffee crop Of the neat years shipment
Grey Town. instead Of ne being sent nov. 10 ~
rope by the circuious and expensive route by isys
Horn The value Of the coffee exported from Costs
Rca 10 estimated At fl2O.OOO