New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-31
WEST INDIES.

VA have received Gle OF TIE Baroadoe' ne fnfian'
-A;no 70 Nov. %. two weeks in advance Of our last
ss,e we Give below a summary the most im2or-
-, items from that paper;
"~sn,aA From Demerara, VIC are glad 10 hear Of
DE- lent NJ the fever and from all the ISLANDS as
ne en- bere az continual rains and weather favor
sn o. be ensuing crop. The exertions OF III hynss m
me The suffering Inhabitants 81 MADEIRA had nor Dsen
bha o IN nrch success; and IL was proposed to make
repoeu ,;ars fund for bringing over TO Demerara,
;rbehans "a mighi be anxious % come mine
@ &c thereby obtsiarg the a.sista; % -. - MI r,
~ =; rcrcssing the number OF ima | 70 IN S0,
eco ID ides az the Ursulinc Con' en had met With
hy nccess for they got s. se9 IRON 'le a~ssr hne
sces came off the 4th END o veat Xiii the nrncins
sls q, W." ulevnedse and Lord George bo;h OF Which
~ etty well known here Inc governor NY nuSn'
.icessary to make inquiries mo lo PrsSV % oDsan
~ = ssid Is on the ncreaseno PROOF OF inc growing
ssen o md Improvement Of The laboring poPui ton
nElnssuO.n-At Trinidad the Legislative Council are
lhs, enoa1ed In the difficult task of making the reve-
snnous' ecTnenditure II being dscovSs that there
nhe Nc deficit 10 the former, OF ne frpOO 1t
no decided to increase the import aqties but on
psms 70 ~ articles Is moi yet fixed. Mr. Rennies
vhs -e.,v General one, for il includes all kinds OF
nooS, hat h. cottcns linens six, haoerda,hery'
tr hoos and shoes renne0 sugar, 'voa.oo, anu Iuci
ke . from which last, he expcctS 70 RAISE over
M Esen, he;nO large importation OF them, 100 pun
V m.S 30 gross which a. IS the gross, he duty
"a on them Demsrara %oe9 yg,H $50 re a,'o
wouha w 49, Jsnaica Tariff in which there were no OK
ise vS on such articles as machinery mafes ron
ssas and others, made win a view 20 the rene. Oh
oeni "a The encouragement OF me sugr CULTIVATION
Penirs, ~ - cowes 10 IN the end; the labor and the in
ZEE ~ tLe country always has to suier Tor excessive
sdrre II Is well worth the attention OF our plant
~ n,blc Of Barbados generally to observe the
err sns sb deficient revenue inevitably calls Tor to re-
se Tsr LrrwARD IsLAsDsFron the Leeward Islands
80 Int little news. The Court TO try the l0rtola
.e na,V T. about 10 meet and Mr.. Davoren, Chief jus
t;es Of S. Kits s to preside Mr. lsaaSs ana ar. DIT
hs former Attorney Generel OF Antigua the aiter OF 81
tll4 ms IA wi n
n ~ ipes;dent Of Nevis, has been executed for the
1dsr The weather has continued at St. tits ana An
gus as with u.s. very wet ana inc crop i0ok Hoy pom
;t@ Az 81 Kits the efforts OF tue "esieyans 70 IN
LIE ~ ihorers 10 take the Temperance edge, are
oten Of With much praise in one OF the siani papers,
and the resu said to be 10 eicouIage naoS VI
sJar he Office Of magistrate likely TO become sine
cure and the Criminal Court piece OF useless aeIin
ery which may be somewhat exaggerated picture Du'
90 believe that the spread Of crime dmnshes In proper
Hon 10 fbe growth of Temperance and 1t Is much more
key means Of advancing that great end OF society the
dmnution Of crime to encourage the formation Oh hao'
al than trust to the rtormaory effects OF
nson discipline which are led in Barbados 70 at
tach so much consequence. An ounce OF experience
gained outside the walls Of prison, is worth more than
many pounds acquired within.
ME Tsayy rains lad fallen at Antigua but the Island
healthy.
St. Lucia was flooded by the rains.
MISSIONARY OPERATIoSs-Tbe Ilest Iadfan contains
tbe report of tho United Bge,hfons for MOrayianl Mis-
sionary Society, in Brdgetown Barbados. 1888, which
shows the home action Of the Society in addition to extern
siye foreign operations. .
In the British West Indies Tx ewise our brethren besides
their great and peculiar vocation OF preaching the Gospel
Of Christ TO sinners generally paying particular atcn-
ton to education.
In Tobago and st. Kits the Day and Sunday Schools
are very large and effective
In Antigua, besides the station schools, find the
training institution in blessed activity to which has
Gently been added esabishment in the City of 81.
Johns for the training Of female teachers In Jamaica,
the won Of the scattered population are met by % eit
tona schools for the supply of which with teachers train
ING institution is in successful operation BY all these of
forts trust decidedly good and deep impression will
be made the next generation. In Barbados likewise,
while derous zealously and earnestly TO preach repent
"anee toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus
Christ we are fully aware of the vast importance of
ScrpurOl education to the community large well
TO individual souls Hence we have exertod ourselves,
than in thi. direction and have been favored
with the Assistance OF local ana
sympathy OF several respectable phanthrOpc individuals
Nor hav efforts been unsuccessful At all stations
considerable increase has taken place in the number attend
ing schools While such alterations have been made as
are likely 10 render them effective. Here in town
school house has been enlarged twice former we
Az Sharon, ile new large schoOlhouse will soon be iin
ishod AZ Clifton Hill the school house has become too
email for the number of children attending a. honn'
Tabor the chapel has been considerably enlarged. Be
sds the already existing schools funds have been raised
by kind friends in England to assist in the establishment
Of three ohers Of which already in operation on
OF them connected with Sharon, and the other Win Union
Hill