New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-20


during the earthquake come of whom threw themselves
into the sea- violent were the undularions sh3nt
shock occurred at % minutes past o'clock, p N.
The edfices attached 10 the estate called Igno,sa
have oil been destroyed fortunately there were no per
fons IN them at the time
FL Redaoor does not at al supply with any
to the loes OF life by this dreadful calamity lac
we informed s rapidly passing away ohiy W. VI
~ O lstaniard Dec IL
Demarara and 50. Lucia.
Pv the bark Kate Lincoln, we have received
es of GEORGETOWN (Demarara) papers 70 the lSt and
accounts from the Island Of st. Lucia TO the th Noyem
her
We have advices from BOnaire to the LIST
inst. The bark Mary Smith for Newo Orleans was
loading and would sl about the 10th inst The bal
snce of sat in market after she ia loaded would be
not more than 10000 bushels, which will finish the
sal, trade until June next.
The Light House dues after the lst OF January next
will be cents per tun, register.
The Gazette SAYS few showers have fallen,
but 90 partially as TO have done nothing FOR the general
vegetation Of the colony. The trenches are rapidly ge
ting dry In the early morning the tall chimnes may
almost everywhere be jet seen vonyng their heavy COZ
umrs of smoke: but another eight or ten days OF dry
weather will make it impossible to bring canes nome,
and Of course, put stop TO sugar making Ins II un-
fortunate hitherto the season has been most prop
tous and the quaint " OF canes yeti DC reap u o o
harvest very great. r., r, r
There has been no meeting of the Court OF
Policy nor any politics stirring , -
Trade is almost necessarily QUILL We must
do tho borno classes the Justice say that they very
ed W leave the estates on which they are employer AZ
crop time; so that only what indpensaoy necessary
changes hands from the merchsn; 10 the purchaser
Tie lovers of music in Surlnam are III rap
tures il is reported with Messrs Schaap and Faube,
the fret Of whom lie spoken Of as pianist equal, AZ
least If not SUPERIOR to Lubeck the most eminent Oh
his profession who visited US: verdict oil some
importance, coming from so musical community as
that Of Paramaribo. -
The principal item of intelligence from 81
Iucis anpears in The Palladium Of the 5th November
which relates that the weather had been very bos;erous
and otherwise unhealthy and there were some distress
ing cases Of fever in the garrison, attended with the
deaths Of Mr.. Nelmes OF the Royal Engineer Dcpart
nenf, and Lieut. Thompson. OF the Second wet lniia
Regiment A. measure Of precauOn II was deemed
Advisable 10 remove the troops from MOTne Forune 10
PiCeC Islnd ind companies OF the sixty foo'
and ROYAL Art llcTy were accord ngy inarched Gown
tn town and embarked board Of the brgantue
Oueey Shie That vessel however, being Obliged 20 put
bnck rcmfres CT weather. the soldiers have Teurnei
10 their barracks and the order for their removal has
! been countermfnded.
Colonel CObbc, late administrator OF the
Governor hip OF this Colony, will take his departure
we understand by the first mail steamer Tor Denarara
whore bis immediate pTefeuce has become necessary
in consequence of certain beaches Of discipline aud
der into which lis regiment that portion OF 1t winch
is stationed In British Guiana has recently been be-
fJsved On the occs sOn OF his approaching departure
the gallant Colonel was waited upon 10y the honorable
Menbcrs of The Legislative Council with compliment
tery velcGciion, 10 which he made a suitable reply.