The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-19

sna The Small Pox NJ Jamaics, &c., $50.
The steamship Daniel Webster, Captain o. j. GRAHAM,
arrived = ths port yesterday morning She LEFT San
Juaa da Norte on the 4th, Navy Bay tho sth, and
Kingston. Jamaica, the 1lth inst She experienced
suocesaoa q strong north casteriy gales.
Annexed Is a list Of her passengers, who have about
$l2S 900 In gold DUST
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hersh,rd M ThnTlOek. aenwick James Moore James
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Ss;s ss1%s.rs F.;riss s-s.ass william BsSas ssrs
Massn. Hope; n u 7hsmpsou Norman, Mr. smith.
From Kines.en. ysm.ica 70 New York, W Lindsey and
wife, John Shaw, Charles Espi.ose.
San Juan was healthy. and the river high. II. D. NJ
steam frigate Rosamond on that station officers and
crew all well.
The D. W. carried fifty FIVE passengers from Navy Bay
to Kingston. Jamaica
The steamer FL Dorado from New Orleans, arrived at
Navy Day on the evening of the sth inst,
OUR KINGSTON CORRESPONDENTS.
KINGSTON. ia July 10, 1852
The Danis Observation-Disclosures CooIe Engrants
State Of The Public Enthusiastically Of the Captain Of
the Daniel Webster. &c. &c
The steamship Daniel Webster from Navy Bay arrived
here this Afternoon, and, she will leave for
your city, embrace the opportunity to send letter,
which, although necessarily short will nevertheless,
think. he interesting
On Wednesday morning last the eth instant the in
hai.itants Of this city, may ssy, indeed the in
habitans Of the whole sandwere alarmed by OF the
most earthquakes felt in this country for the
half century 1t occurred at precisely half-pss seven
O'Clock in the morning and preceded by a loud
rumbing noise similar to the distant rolling of carriages
Every house shook from its foundation and in Spanish
Town, 10 miles from this several old buildings
thrown down In this city one building was thrown
down. small diapidated house The town clock and
nearly every other clock in the city stopped immediate
ships in the harbor The weather since and previously
to the earthquake has been oppressvey hot.
There is no political news OF Importance. The Legis-
ature is not in session but there reports Of the
intention o the Governor t. cali special meeting The
object to provide for the return passage to India of
vera Of the Cody emgants in this island These
people were brought cut here under contract, which
hve years II they should express the wish to GO Many
of them have been here than five years and they
now call upon the island to fulfil their part Of the
tract. The members admit The pecessity-ndeed,
knowledge that they are bound to provide for the passage
OF these people, but they are lost to conceive how they
are 70 find 10000 which will be necessary for the pur
pose OF defrayipg the In their capacity of
commissioners of public accounts the members have not
the power TO rahe the and they have replied to
the despatch Of Sir John Pangton the Colonial Secre-
tary through the Governor stating that the question
sha receive the carly sttenton Of the Legislature when
they assemble There is doubt that the arrangement
originally made with these people Abolish but
the terms that arrange made by the island
Legislature they in peravey bound to adhere to
them. IL has been suggested by the Daily .4drertis
Newspaper instead of providing for the return of these
people thst the amount should De appropriated to
promise matters TO try and induce the people to
main here enoe much in want of population.
fear however the majority of the people Will prefer to
return much to the annoyance and Inconvenience Of
Legislature who Tor rather The taxpayeI Will have
to pay the penalty of their folly.
regret exec. dingy acquain you of the unhealthy
state OF the city smallpox l. very prevalent and in
some cases IL has proved fatal Considering however,
the number OF the mortality is not large The
disease Inns k"w" appeared IN maD other parts Of the
The Daniel Webster has brought among her passen-
gers from Navy Bay several Tor this island. Some of
them only left here month ago bat have become
shattered in heath be Compiled hasten back in
the hope Of saving their lyes Business at Navy Bay is
SAID to be totally ea~pended owing to the prevalence
there OF the bea,y raius different diseases The pas
sengers on board speak In highest possible terms of
the Kindness ana attention OF the commander of the
Daniel Webster who unremitting in his socitude
for the comfort Of the passengers particularly of those
who were unfortunately sick
The Royal dai Company -teamsb.p 0roneco Is at
her wharf she will leave on the IN rnng Of Monday the
18th for Saint Thomas and Southampton She is
bic vessel
The above embraces all he lite ms Of i'm portance that
osn gather in time for the
business here is fcarfully Gull agriculture sinking
fast.
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
The Mercantile Irielhgencer Of ,be 9,h inst. says:--
The Last was about he dulst fortnight that has been
experienced IN this market Tor time past The in
sfn IN a and
picked feb may be attributed to the fact that the small
pox If becoming Of srurnt type aud that II is
spreading among the principal consumers OF G.h to a
ge extent, but we ctnnct acpbe the existence Of 20
contTaced an enquiry for br,altus the same cause
The increased scarcity cf vegetables likcwise
lhe limited re oipts Of -four &c appear 20 have had
niue u any elect in giving an impetus TO the demand
The market for sugar aud rum has sornewhnt i'm,
proyedappearance fimento and c Zee not procur.
able.
With regard 10 the weather see it stated in the
provincial journals that The seasons" in The parish
Hanover have been very favorable and that scarcely
day psses without the Occur OF heavy fall of rain
In Westmoftiand nlso The rains have been continuous
aud heavy during the past wees Not 80 however Ia
the paihh Of Tr,lavny in seyr Districts Of which inc
estates suffering sevorsiy the want 81 rain In
some parts the land i completely n burnt up.n ard
ponds. which in former days wste pevcr known 10 be
ory arc without Drop of @ateT. A natural cou
quence the cattle are oyiug by scores We have no
accounts of the weather r IN o Ler oarishes
We learn from Nor b-ide o. per that the pimento
crop o. he lowiauds Of ST. Anus VIII 10 to;a failure
though II If sad that tn mountain looking
sn''tnc9. bhfNtst coHinii Dc~N tnr nrst week ~
AuFut, but il few fertile spos. II will begin
rather IN advance Of that period This information is
from a reliable source
MARKETS.
KINGSTON, ia, July or -Cheese-Tbc sales in |
viude twenty Ite hampers g. gLkd smaller par.
ceis occasionally euinnnpd lid per 10 The MARKETS
hare OF American Iiour-ealtl IN and Phil adepha
moved ia 100 bb lots AZ SIS Gold-We quote doG.
hoons al "a "a, and American ~ per cent pre-
min Nams ia large supp'y W tb very limited
inquiry. We quote Ann rcap ~ lh9 I'd; Irish at
80 ar ana Lancashire 81 80 per lb
Exchange 90 New YOrk-ieteh ants bills, 60 days Il
to one per cent prem.
Additional Intelligence from the Pacific
lOnnA.