New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-07
JAMAICA.

BY the Empire City we nave receiVeu
files of the Kingston Morning Journal to July 2oh'
We copy the following items
The sun Of f15, 900 has been placed IN the HANDS
Of the Central Cholera Board IN Spanish Town. ioi
the relief OF the sufferers. ,
The heat mas been dreadfuly oppressive In the towh
Of Falmouth, and several persons nave oeeh az
tackled with influenza IN consequence o, SAposs,ns
themselves at night to the land breeze we under
staDd that there is want OF ram IN Inc country
districts. and that the present crop VIII amount W
1900 hhds. of sugar, which IS little more tnan ONE
half Of what II used 10 De IN the MOST uiienuhei
a'iDg year OF slavery r., So, i,
Our own correspondent, writing rom Savanna
Mar under the date July fth, says " Inc CholeIa
IS sill raging awfully IN this town Inc correct
number OF deaths, up to FIVE O'Clock = NJ inns day, -
25J Every one here is downcast there as no bust
ness doing and the dead and slckcarls are gong
no and down the street day and night
e. The county Ua,oa. whose intelligence comes uo"h
10 the io!h INST, has the following
.Tbc disease appears 10 have met WIN Soh'
,neht check and gives token Of It's extreme violence
having been exhausted IN the immediate vicinity Oh
the town, while there seems 10 De a teinpT1feS su9
pension of It's fatality IN savana-a- Mar ltsei
The papers received from the Northsldc, duoIu
little inteijpence OF interest, beyond the gratifying
fact that The cholera has been gradually disappear
INC from Westmoreand. We regret, however, 10
perceive that the disease has again appeared III Id
mover -, a,to1
MELANCHOLY AccIDEST.-We regret to be called
upon TO notice most unfortunate accident that &C.
cured MOHOdy morning ldal, DttN'th VI. IVY
al and Old Ilsrbor and which resulted IN the loss oil
the hives of four individuals, one OF them clergy
man of the Established Church. II appeared thai
Rev Mr. Cahusac, who had taken his passage IN the
ship British Tar, for London, left Port Royal carry
on Monday morning, IN sloopboat, named Inc
Secret, manned by three persons, Tor Old harDor'
where the vessel lying, and on their way thlther
The boat capszed owing TO the heavy state oil the
weather and the fact that she was oyer-ballasted
The reverend gentleman and the Others we are sor-
nv 10 state were prccipatcd into the deep, and no
assistance being al hand they met WIN "A wdtery
grave.
The ToDago papers received by the steamer on
Saturday, announce the sudden death OF his Excel
,eDcy d. r. Ross. Esq, Lieutenant Governor OF that
Colony, eccasioned by his being precipltated with
his hoIsc and gig from the SIDE OF the ROAD INTO
rayine about thirty feet deem. while returning with
his servant from Public Ball given at the Court
house on Friday, the eth ult.. IN honor 0i the
Queeps coronation " HIS EXceency," states ,Ihs
fhrosicIe "was precipitated to the bottom without
ANY intervening obstacle 10 break his fd and fell on
one Of the large stones at the bottom OF the prcc-
pee where he received such an INJURY IN his head
as 10 cause instantaneous death" Strange TO say.
horse gig and servant escaped uninjure1 The hon
orable Henry Yates senior member Of Council, was
sworn IN as President of the Colony.
The ~. Lacio Vdiiadtam says; In success on 10 a
series of entertainments by individual gentlemen,
the Pubic Officers of the Colony united on FRIDAY
last Uhc anniversary of the queens AcceSslon) IN
viying farewell banquet 10 his EKrollency Govern
or Darling, who is on the eve Of his departure iof
Europe.