The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-07
OUR IAMAICA CUkEtNFUNDENUE,
KIr.sroN Jtma'cs July 80, 1859,

OUR JAMAICA CORRESPONDENCE.
Kr.sroN Jtmttcs July so, 1859,
. o'clock A VI.
The Roycl Mail Conpspvs San .imsriean Stea,aers
Focilties ~ Capipg- Deaih Of GeHeia raglyr- To-
keHs Of Respect 10 his Mmo' y CTi,as tirstef iagult
The Cherokee steamer will sah from this for New
York e. morrow m'Tning At dsy light.
The most Interesting tepic eiuc- my last Ia the al
Iteration about 10 he made in ths OF the West
Indisn Royal Mail steam'rs ~hch will come iuto
enect a. SOUTHAMPTON Gu h. - pro Xno by the new
route, jana ga vii u erNery peraly; 10 conten'
plates excl. Ding htoge brr from the trade with the
Spanish Mann. which has recently r.vissd som"Sha5
here. Hno ins pirsd merchant with littls sobe
The means ~ e, mmu uaiun between this and SAINT
Jsgo de uha hith, RIO sfordrd Us .emi mouth!y, will
also be- cut on tue English steamers sre con
etrned In tact the -ords at the C'l1Eia'
llish .ci en-. at h. ope defdrd upon every
English port L. pusrh ~ ~ "er", oitted "hl.ss
the principal H. pos made ~ iorr'gn ports IN
order 20 couEt'Iart the ~ Ts.ul which must upaouo'
eddy Sccrue "a this r. nd from this ueF project thi
JsmaicSns NV. "pru ih'ir 'yrs AID loos to~ards
the enteTpri.Bg Am,rcaU. for a-si'taoce thty nave
got Up "a TequI-lt' Iuu'rOd-y sthsd 10 the owners
Of the Cherokee me a-hluZ Hrm To extend their ar
<sngerlsnts 80 20 s"p thr rinsrs OF thS british
st,tRirrs between lie l.lauo Ghsgres. santa Martha,
and .. forth snd have bscAts the r.quision With the
following lcrr scor 60 % the consul here, request
iIc hi toIshit ui'Ii.Isuct with his government -
To Roman N,Ntot HAArispS. Ese Consul Of the
snr-Ne the undo ~ NED inhabitsnts and msrchsn
OF a Island JANA hay, ~ quest chat YOU will
ain sddre's your vtnmeu' 10 Suclt the esta oiisn
mtnt OF regular m communication through the
port u Kingston winch SUur reply To the address OF
the ~ bHbiiebtt a. w. ilsbd IA" 2nt September
last upon th tuhJc ,'d "a, 10 hope, would have oe
ace.deo 10.
Tn. con mun,catou established between this port
and the United state hls be- OF great sdvsutsEe 90
the inbabtap'I 81 TN iand TO many OF tho eiti
ztns Uf III. Un'd Sia't, we'll IN th"se concerned
in III. TRACE OF thi iss 70 hose having relations
wb the s0iAcOn c" uLtut both on toe Atlantic sud
Poetic bot er'st MIN, be- been sustained for want
ct regular posSt n Imitation snch a has been
e.tsbn he'd ~iIb the Uuittd states, and Other British
O.. bies
The arraug, psnt his viii be Of great i'm
e. this priod Dire ctors OF the wet
lud steamers wticu base hitherto carried on tho
NAL catiou fom ths poft have lately altered
tier r-ot- and thr port. 81 Granada with which
there has b great e, viii longer aoc-ts,
bis iron this isand exerpt by The uncertain transit
Of sailing vTst'is
Up6.I these circumstances aud from the great add
tiopai advantage IL he drrvt0 by the American steam
tt m The rsrriafr 81 passengers mails treasure,
Sc in this abardnn.d ruste. We hope your govern
nent viii be 'bducd a. ths earliest possible period to
establish regular matt un,cation from the U nj
ted States, Though this island to The ports OF Now
Gransds
Signed by all IN. merchants
The Consul addressed to the requsitionsts, the fol-
lowing reply -
Cons, LATE or rHs UsrEp srArEs
K>ts1oN Jamaica 3Uth July, 1850.
Gentemen-Thr le ter which you did me tho honor
to aOorsss under at 81 tn 25th inst has been
received IN Which " have pleased request
to sdoI.ss my rnnsbt 10 este bsh regular mail
communication frOm the Uni'rd states through this
bland 90 tb" port Of M Granada la order to OBJ
tain certain aud correct postal arrangement
well ~ Tor Other PURPOSES
AZ yonr We've this subject are in perfect unison
with 10y own thaii not only iose time in forward
ing your Ct mhunearion. nut use ~hatsver influence
nsy possess With ny government TO take such ac-
tior ss msy Host readily meet your wishes
with th' heht-t respect AID consideration
have the honor TO b. gentlemen,
Your very ub.di' most ham bic servant,
RoBERr MUNROs HARRISON.
To the merchant ana other gentlemen who have
been pleased tn address me.
shoold the ricans think IL worth their while to
accede 20 the Request have no doubt OF the Adszn-
tsRts that Will result to the uDd rtMkers we'll
this Island II the American steamers were only 10
be rtissd leave aud have h.r, at stat ID periods
y. tte "A ",
wy few months the brush steamers would have
little induce IN. ut to shos themselves here at all
They will nei'her ma'ls passengers, all or
nearly all. will be transferred TO your ships lt is
pity a thousand ut,.s that poor Jamai,a IL 40 ma
Rl' etcd our Mb"r H. not surpassed perhaps in the
world. and the fseti,s for coAng steamers and sup
plying them With SStcr and provisions, are great.
fGr Instance. N. Chefvkee came to her wharf this
msrning about niue o'clock 1.-THE wharf OF Messrs
HltchDs ro) rcquiti' about 80 tons OF GOAL, and
al on board aud sill he ready for sea to night. L
TUT moot iue-rsly that requests viii and favor
win the Am'Iiesus ana shali be- glad N the H;rad
Tue Cherokee brought the news OF General
Taylor oath In NJ, datey the Offices OF the Amsri.
can ana FFhurh c"I-us lowered their tags to halt
uhst A. IT, CONN v,i.l rooms here. the Amerio an
ensign slo l"srrrr, aud the sup-ri ntentsnt OF
the koJfl VA steam pack { paid similar tribute Of
re.y'ct 10 tie m ui"iy = General rs,lor
Tho Assye cont. toe he county 81 Laroy have
menoed thrit ,ittnss am happy 20 say the calendar
Cfss not pT~'ht iucr"Ase of crime ~ far as tbs
Bumh'r Of ohcno' A. 'ernsd, hut amongst then
ssmo - tao meet uigu.ftug character are 10 be Ia
Vetiiyutec uurYtufu, nsucss
fhe Brst oi Augu,t ia be the Anniversary Of negro
sr't o'pstiou H. Jamaica rhs period is not cele-
b-si'd i"s Il ~ss f.~ years ago. For the
sehs-n % The 'esi, trtie T. very duu
The slsi q D. .r'tty hfalthy. aud quiet There has
ten LITTLE disturbance ~ tue pa i,h Of st Ann on
htsTdsir esA's, bat rothing OF any conscqu ence-a
iule Jrslspfy h-t~fn crrole aud hill collie Ia
0Orers one " t~o live. said 70 have been lost.
Affairs at Panama.
Frtu th- IIIsnA star July -
The sieanth,y Columbus called "Wednesday
with he maiis tea California, and about 800 pas5eE-
g'rs.
Ca Friday, rare sport and excitement was crea-
It'd 20 our haItur hy the a,q-arance 1.-Two hales,
winch were sCon ca furrd by The officers and crew
OF tie shp Fupuy. They proved to be dam aud
bel cub, 81 thu sierm sIeclre
The ttcAmth ir Nuuhr uet, Capt Y, Waterman,
auNtd her. "a Thursday morning, ninety.six days
from New York, tunchng Ht BJenus Ayres and
NhiparaiEp. tTum hirh hist port she made the run
10 this VI tce 10 eleven days and four hours. The
actual sailing time ~ the NUriberaer was forty
seven dsys and ufr hour from New York, which
j. sf.d 10 be- III qnickrsf mp On record.
2 - Eeinair. Ca.t W VI Hudson, left New
y III on the 1870 Aprii. ant aruvei here on The
18th met, twelve bnd hall DAYS from Valparaiso.
She t,Ioii- having irfi M New U,irans ~ RIO
On "Wednesday. We S.t.h sands. Can't. w q.
Thcmiecu, Htutrd tu thirs days from Ssn Fran
circo, with thty plsa. rfs and S2J0.0JO IN gold
duet 90 ift'uht ha T~unes see NdS 90 -tIl sh.ut
th' 18th, gud may prnh.is with the Caliior-
ne msis hci"ie uur .'.rl gets to press
III. -frt M y New Diiesng nnd Vim T. psase
nom New York, rrr mouFntsny expected
Ir To- hrB moaIh's TIME. W. She have re0u-
lar titHmship Communication with California nj
least once wesk We noe hsye in this poit in
addiiiop ~ the thfst st.sm.rs fret named the
Wesi fpiBt. end TIE Eru 5dor, which latter vessel
leave this afternoon fur ~.n Fmnci.co.
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