New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-31

-, =. Lao rsrs;su Of The spirit Of ts predeeee-
srthsf 4 yin refuse TO be bribed into surrender OF
tSs liberties which II holds in trust for the Pcope-thaf
viii determine, 8 the people are 70 wear Grams t0ei
Air Charles Grey intends to remain in Jamaica He
kss engaeed town house and country residence
Perhaps Mr. Barley will bestow On ns predecessor the
ft vacancy that occurs In the neighborhood Of the
worthy knight Of Custos hosuonin IL sa'a tns: on
Charles refuses TO exercise any Executive functions
he even declines interfering In any respect with the
ae.tb variant of criminal sentenced TO be executed
espe that very agreeable duty one Of the first act.
Of his successors delicate consideration on the part OF
TIE retiring Governor which Mr. Barley will no doubt
an reciafe. ;..;,r
Several persons have been convicted during the stsne
Of the surry Aszes which terminated this day, OF no
tcus proceedings against Mr. Charles Pnce' the oach
member for Saint John the day OF the Maycra eiec
ton in this city Among them il resPectAoie innh'
ran ed William Ector who has been sent To hard labor
in the Penitentary for twelve months sentence tha
under all the circumstances, 10 unnecessarily MARSH
Another perssn Of respectsblity- MI Lyon|ihs lew
idle VOICE passing through the crowd mas oeen iouno
euty and held 10 bail to receive sentence next court
an INDULGENCE that was granted in consequence Of the
defendants wife being in precsrlous state OF neal
Tie sugar crops are very good this year. tar at least
a. the parishes Of Treawny the principal eat OF the
sugar nanufacture), ST. James and ST. Ann are con-
cerned Shipping is at the ports where the su'
gar and rum are lying for expectation When however
report favofsby Of the sugar crop It must De under
stood with qualification The good crops are confined
TO the fen estates that not yet abandoned Every
where you turn in the sugar districts dsmanted estates
and fields oyerrun with bushes testify to the run
that has overtaken this fine country The pimento crop
this year IL total failure Pmento is one OF the most
precsrous products which the agrcuturalst can do
pend for revenue The trees shall put forth blossoms
in abundance promising large crop and in few hours
all hopes Of good yield will be destroyed by high
wind or heavy shower Of rain which eectualy destroys
the young BUDS Such has been the cause Of the failure
Of the present years crop. 10 passing through the
groves Of pDento trees scarcely berry can be seen on
them. " fact, tie crop il no, worth taking 10.
The public health seems to be generally good-itls
de cdedy in the north western parts of the leland
but occasionally hear of solitary fatal cases of yellow
fever The weather has, for some time past been ex
cestyey hot and the want Of rain has been severely
felt, especially in the agricultural districts This OF
course has set the planters grumbng, as usual They
have been gratfed attery, however, with few iertli
izpg showers
am unable to report anything respecting mining ope
ratiOIs but shall endeavOr 10 obtain information for my
next communication Business is dull as ever, and,
notv tltsndDg have import duties beyond an ad
ralorn Of u per cent all imports, goods Of all de-
scrptoD. usntan former prices, to the exclusive bene-
~ f The importer :.