The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-29
,uR KINGSTON, CORRESPONDENTS.

KiSGsroS, ia, June 10, 1853.
agitation Relative 10 the Immigrotion INSTRUMENTATION Of
the Bants-7he Main Road Act -M,ning--A H1a Storm
Excitement Regarding the Despach Of Anei,an Steam.
ers IN Search Of British Cruiss-Ths Sugar Market d.
The official notification OF the dsallow by her Ma.
jesy's government Of the Jamaica Immigration ac, Of
as session Just appeared the Gasee By authority,
ard hes had the effect Of reopcning this question The
newspapers protesting against the exercise
cf the royal prerogatve IN this mater and calling the
Executive 10 convene Especial meeting Of thu Legislature
enable them TO enact another law for promoting and
gulstnR immigration.
The Baptist sgta,ors ara still gorying over The OF
the linn grafton act although is ssid 10 ocis quarters
that their representations Downing street thu subject
had but little influence. There ooub. that tao com
municson OF the respectable clergy maa" 10 Lord
Brougham had tne effect Of drawpg The early attention OF
ministers the provisions Of tho sectaran
rebrsods had been auis Meuvslss OF the Colo
NAL Oce, who have Tor years governed nst III co0huced
depsf tmeb would rejection Of the
the grounds communicated 10 yon Ia my last
these sol disont phan,hropss Wit not, said as~
be ndentured Tor lorger peri )d three
years will they permit them 10 be kept 10 their work
by legal restrictions sucn oeiog the case the colonsts
have hope of procuring sucb az i'm grafton
Law will insure them labor. But whether
toe stcaan parsons secured the dsaovance OF the act
or not they e determined 10 let folio Ters believe
that such s the osse with the vier Of extorng money
Tho reverend sg,a,ors state At their MAJ, meetings in
their pulpit add their literary organ tost pcassp,ry
10 sufficient wages 70 sosble the live
ortably and 70 support Their ministers.
Orrnc0
day last great number OF trials both civil sod
criminal, TO be moved for-tne grounds for ,iory
ofthe applications being for the admission Of improper evil
dence by the judges, misdrecton ana the
dictments.
The In the circulation OF the two banks on this
Island IL interesting Indicative Of too Improvement
which has been gong In inc country during the four
last In 1884 the avorsge weekly circulation Of the
two banks f273 ESQ., IN 1855 amounted to f3sT Os9
In 1866 10 f50T 3k In 1857 W f60 25i In 1854 the
rage weekly circulation OF the Colonial Bank Gi7225
MISS f25e2i in 1865. ssl9,iel, aud in 1851 20 e3ss
3eT In 1854 the weekly circulation Of the ia
maios Rank Ei0i, sa5 In 1855, fl2O 955 In 1855,
fb79I3 and In 1851, f2t2s5t Nov that the price of
has gone down In the English aud the sosro
~ Of labor Is greater than for years past expect
that the circulating medium will rerograde.
Great dissatisfaction has been expressed al The delay
which has been made In putting into operation the "Mao
Road act Of last session, which places all the roads
In the stand under the control Of the Executive govern
ment
Since the departure Of the Las, mail account, bsve been
reccved the min ng agent CbarDg Cross announc-
ing the intersection ofthe lode In the sxty cross
cut, of which you were informed fortnight ago TINS
important worH has upwards o. year ir progress,
aud has been driven through massive porphyrtc rock
Of immense hardness distance 81 ninety sx tathnus
A the point OF intersection the lode 10 four feet eight