New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-01
CEll.ON.
letter from II Missionars.


NINETY, JsrFNA CEiioN, Oct & lsI2
NV last letter left Mr., Poor and III, sell enjoy
ing Zoe the nieht the hospitality ofhe police MAJ treie
oiPoiLt Pslro In tie morning having indaiscd IN the
luxury OF bath IN the ses we took an early start Tor
Neinny The rosd passes through nee Reds ana uale
or untu uvt,ed land overgrown by shrubs aud under
br,eh Al place. for some distance on each eide Of
the wsy the wells sometimes ten foe, IN diameter are
70 closc together and many in nunber that ~ ite
distance The sweeps attached TO each, (snd which are
No huaa betw posts % he nearly OF quite up
ris.rD lfosont the appearance of a swamp OF dead
trees soms persons were III that early morning hour,
Walking hack and forth the well sweeps To All IA
brewing wstcr for the cultivation q. garden vegetables,
which hhda ready market NJ Point Pedro. Farther on.
we passed a gang of woIknCri engaged in repairing
the macaduruized rced They are superintendent by
native oyereefs, who responsible 10 the Eng.
lsh engineers in the RoSd Department These n-.
tive generally porsons who have received
VA edlNxtior, not unfrequeniy Of high order, in
the schools sustained in the Province OF Jstua,
hy the sgency of the English Church a. Wesleyan
Mission or hy the American Board. Those workmen.
OF CCohef though asshtcd sometimes by on haniics,
generally cIy on their beads the dirt and grsvee used
In al making Is pat in square baskets tusie OF the
hfnced caf at the ranyfa, thgt most wonderful ant
useful tree These baskets 70 the ilndus IN public
works very much what the whccbarTow 10 ~ the l.h
IN canal and railway building Ia the laIted states
Thee scolcs wcfk a. In the moraing, and
step at TO- again commence NJ II and nnh their days
work vi 5; thus making oGt nine hours. The regular
pay per dan " two tsnsms cents. For thts pit
lance they tear the heo, cf trcpct sun. carry Ia.
earth upon The heed the haze wHtos bucket on pole,
sup,os,cd hy the shoulders o. two WELD the stoat asd
csrnsy hs,, snd raise the heavy mooneSsrn or roat
maui is their clothing u almost none Al ell costing
tia and their food cheap tkcy Socm % %, sat arc.
really comfortable for ths land Nearly I'll had ans
10 crafty themselves m cigar smoking aud also Ia the
univc,sel hahn q chewing the beic leaf with ~ aceo'
psnre q OF nut and id;le lime Rlid tlSacc0.
These hil tie mouth with red snvs cover the terh
With dark costing end mske the person fl rs Thy
xnS d;sSutinc an ohot the most ayecrate tobacco
chewcr In civilized and enlightened countries.
NM,ny was formerly the residence Of an Avn sficaa
missionary, hut row, through The lack O. men saI the
anheS mess Of the place, Il IS uno,cGp.d Missionary
operations neveTthess are 10 soae eStcR, kept u ~
the lseors OF q nstNe csfechsi end teachers. The
ehurcs nss never eecn rebuilt. small bungalow, how
ever stands wl,Aia the walls, one ot its sAcs being
part oi the ea wSH, Toe old church very large.
aeeinr IS rsced t. no, Ices thsa 80 si In elgth by
20 wide The house. now closed and tcasnilcss. wss
nsed With The oder OF bats The Seyptare expression.
gwen To the molcs emo the hats hss peculiar sgDln
esnee In this lsnd any unsccapieD, h,a,ug h,,S,ss
soon 20 hlla ~ hSts ~ 10 yvraer re iencc NJ. en-.
urtN nupsseie n beast very UNDESIRABLE The scAools
sssny sre NOT numerous ard hsi been greatly dis
areed by chosera We az TIE cxsr,iaSr.ca iva or
three gus who were the represenszssses and respns
potion eta schca nom which ten Asi dp al ,aIs Ear
fai dscsss IN few laortSs Prom lscs TO lslS there
was herv fessale hcarinxschool un1er the rare N
Rev George H. Apsh0rp ana vie both Of whom se,ersl
yexrs since rested sfVn teif hecrs un earth There
we're about twenry gels n the school whSh sap
ported considerable ctsntey Mr. ApsAo-Y pr.ysie
resources When the school Was broken pp. In lSsa
eighteen o. he girls resioyed % tae lar es eale
lesr0iaS sskcel a. Ooaoovi.ic.
The people a. this ssion very isnorsnt and sape
.s,tioes One Who l1hored here or some tns asnoas
their Scr Tie ekEpns Of the isSfd ard tr
regard 20 Iaese upeTsursoaS aoto<s and Tears
are comlGca to ncsfly AZ the Hinaco ~oae day
be says came - ssk tor halle sagsr Ia which
20 take reicinc Afer hsd given him some hesszved
,aar suddenly SoTpod. | asked ham Why be stopped
He snsvefea Twas gOins het lLar speks. andtlers
s,r, s,cn' / ssked, Did the lizard lad you sop
.gccscse a spcke know = shsll obtain solas sod
Nv stopping or that some ayi would eefa me lad
gore cst' asked Does the Hard know Of ia.
unity iAsn year lie artcnFf-d sor romee; eplsal
for lie tGpcTstop but sad lcokiuS At classy,
appeared ysinr When a aizn is gcsnx on losrEcy
81 about undertake any business las, al hs eosR
nencirg ExaId chirT<, he viii relagussh his prGSec
tr rising be niesss at ,Ae do0r msr wfAcu. bad