The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-10


We have received by the arrival of the Empire Citg
onr files of Jamaica papers to the LIST instant inclusive
The cholera has reappesred in various parts of ia
maica.
The Kingston .7dertiser Of the 9th ut gives the fd
lowing intelligence relative to the Jamaica Anti Slavery
Society and the immigration Of freecolored persons
A meeting Of the central committee of the Jamaica
Auxiliary Anti Slavery Society and Of several gentlemen
interested in the free colorcd Americans to-
this held at the Mco Institution ON Wednesday
evening last The meeting was rather nulncromsly at
tendcd-W W. Anderson, Esl, in the chair The Rev.
Mr. Oughon, Of this city, ana Rev Mr. Landon Of Cana
da spoke at length the question Of mgratiou
hher from the United States and Canada, Of the free
coored population of those countries and pointed out in
detail several facts connected with the SUBJECT from all
Of which appeared that with the exercise Of ordinary
energy and per ssrrsnce, a. opposing circumstances
could be reAdly ovyrcome The reverend gcntlcmen's
addresses were followed up IS several speeches in the
like strain from the gentlemen present and committee
consisting Of William Wright. David Bravo, and Charlie
MGregor Esquires, and the Rev Mcssrs. 0ughton and
Landon appointed to carry out certain resolutions
and to petition the Assembly in urheran,e Of the OBJ
jcct Of the meeting The committee also requested
into communication with the anti-savery
ciety Of the mother country also those Canada
the United States with the view to their aid aa
cooperation.
The Kingston Journal, Of the Eth ut says
The royal mail steamer Great Western arrived te o7
Sunday afternoon, from Vera Cruz and Tampico She
left the former port the Sth March, with s2jooCo
Of which $4,000 for the Mexican dividends. She
left Tampco the 10th with $4,000, of which 100000
also for the Mexican dividends, and is passengers
for Europe.
Annexed Is the latest from
BRITISH GUINEA.
Quarantine regulations were to be enforced against
vessels from Cayenne where yellow fever said pre-
pox is reported to be raging. The weather in ba4si
continued howsry and highly favorable to tie grosya
OF the young canes and to the extension Of cultivation
where that is considered desirable
ST. LUCIA.
The ST. Lucia Palladium informs us a grand civic
eyentthe incorporation Of the town, the city
Casries with its Mayor Council &c, which
his Exeelency Lieutenant Governor Darling pronounced
an eloquent Grafton. such municipal Improvement liz
Brideetowp; Barbados, has long been DIES iGcratum.
ANTIGUA.
The weather it will he 10y the following srap.
from the Antigua Herald has been extremely favorable 70
the planters Of Antigua
Within the la. eight days the island has been
ed With thorough wet season Every day q the last
week may be described belonging to the category
rainy ! and while VIC write (merdian) the whole hor-
2on is covered with thick clouds which heavily I'M
pregnated with the fructrfying moisturc-o which tn.
fields have received largely to have expanded the
planters hope Of large return from thelae canes OF
the present and heightened his expectations of the
crop OF 1852 most ioyfuly. The falls Of rain in some
localities on "Wednesday night were SO heavy TO have
amounted TO a wash, -rroyi-ions ana young plants
having been washed out of tine earth ty the violence Il
the water courses
MARKETS
KINGSTON, (Janl.) April Receipts have been rather
free since issue Of the 9th ulthno aud c.s rene
rally are not well supported they that date
Tie advance obtained in Goldfish and nackel has been
l"st-the last sales having been made a. l;s for
cask and l9s per box for cod and Sos barrel for
"es'r'i' winch Was ueclne OF Is III Tue CORNER AMI
- in the latter. TIL. market is very aiarly supplied
Flour has also been affected 10y the further receipts and
has been freely offered at 2S There is however no dis
position .vnced to purchase Speculation Bread haS
been sitting at Last rates, but slowly Meal i in
very moderate request and has been had t.
auction To move the article without however any
cess. parcel Of 80 barrc Withdrawn a. los per
barrel which was the bghe. rate bid for i: Candies
are IN excessive supply. We have heard OF any sales
of late arrivals sartels brandy dark has offered
at rs per gallon IN bond parcel Of Irish butter wss
moved yesterday at lid perlb The produce market re-
as WI hon N Last IN
press, with the exception of coffee vhci b.. declined
l.. Ier loQlbs. for Ordinary .ort-