The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
News from Demorara and tho west ladies,
From the Bernuda Gase:te, August 10

| News from Demoxara and tho west INdaeS,
| From the Bermuda Gase'te, August 10
| DEMERARA.
Tbe o. werner presented 10 the Court OF Policy dss
patch IRON sl joan BosriDg, Governor or ing X nr
enclosing Chase proclamation relative t. atrocities
allie ged 10 pea committed 10 obtaining oes FOR
shipment 10 io-eg Countries The proclamation ALLEGES
that young person have IN many been kdna posd
sns ,Oa The R Gas s isss ssaod that the M
serious charge. "a be hoped tbst sasy MOI, but
the trst smEson or this proclamation Dy 81. J. B,wrag
seems inteb ced wRIriDy 70 them especially
Mr. Cartwright hed pub ish ed vDdcatioa Of his coo.
Duct at Tho penal settlement has produced avora.
grsver charges presrrea sgass htu have been sas
tsc0Isly explained.
A. measure for constituting Executive Commistes ~
.ne had passed the arst aud second reading 10
.us srune OF Assembly. rurpoFts confer Go
composeo Of such members OF bo,h Houseg as ne nav
nhK ~. without any Limitation as 10 the number of mo
ssis,y or saso nar OF this committee are TO have
ny " 1soo yer anDumn and tho Secretary fl5o rns
measure was recommended by Gov Eyre
Rumor 81 has i thar Ne Hamilton viii resume tho 60
'''A"'e"' VI AN'suA :, 'nS expiration OF his leave.
Cop'ons rains had reoeed tho hearts Of the planters
The Governor Of Martinique had otcsy invita- sss
Governor and people of Barbaooes to be present N |
press Josephine Several sudden deaths had occurred !.
Brideetowpi Mr.. r. King, P. NJ, Lieut. Cook, 4s.h reg
ment, and D A. G. G Alder, died within few days ot
each other the hrt from spopexy the seocad from pa-
lies received by the TALL Of his horse tne third from
arupure OF one Of the vessels Of the hsa brougtt on
by excitement at witnessing Lieut. Cocks funeral.
GRANADA.
The following crafty ing intelligence is extracted from
soo some estates have Changed hsns. 1 for
long abandoned plantations have been reclaimed to pro-
ductve industry, snd the agricultural aspect Of ,as
colony generally has considerably improved" This
happy change is ascrbed to the Introduction or coolie
labor, whsh will be remembered, to the credit of the
Granada Planters has beeo brought abou. their own
cost They 10 reap reward OF their eater
prise, ana they will do co
Would that we could give similar account of Affairs in
rrsde--sa5s the Morning Jomnai--seems TO bs
every day becoming more anguishug; we are sov IN
acquiring tie means to improve agricultural pros
pects aud tdoee works Of enterprise for time in
progress which had hoped raise up resh
OF Il dusty, threaten 30 be short lived.
khog enterprises have disappointed the hopes of their
@ there 1eng want OF toe necessary capital
TIE Eliza Bline. with cargo board from the Clyde
was burned a. heT moorngs IN Kingston harbor the
"h June. Tee IRE WIS supposed 20 DC &C ,deuta
TRINIDAD.
Eany ores bad been reported, Of them tue work
The crop of sugar for. 1859 YVES shipped, and bad
amounted to something not far short of lns exp
4oWo hogsheacs but sill exceeds the produce OF any
previous year to = considerable extent.
ST. VINCENT.
communication has been made to the Legislature Of q
depsich from the acting Governor in CHIEF to the
emigration from Barbados to s. Vincent of large mum
Der OF destitute white people. The proposal Ia apart
1900 acres Of ungrsnied land for the emigrants
the grsn to exceed five acres 10 any one rs
draining Of the land and Of houees as well Al
the passages OF The egrans is proposed to deray from
the public ebert Of Barbacoes The St Vincent Legislature
received The proposition with very little favor because the
immerspt, you'd not be seryiceabe asBagrcutura Ia
bore's, and would probably prove burden the colony
Mr. Grant be treasurer been elected Speaker of ina
House Of ASSEMBLY
DOMINICA.
miltn bill hss passed toe Legislature.
VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IN JAMAICA.
we have lately bad opportunity Of versog with
gentleman long scquarte1 with the colony of Jamaica
wnog9es deporabe accoent OF the depr prop
sso before article in the Jamaica DespacA OF 29ia
Juy relating 10 the subject and entirely sustaining
the vieTs Of our info, raGi.
From this article learn that the Bindloss estate 4
lately put up 1t auction and withdrawn there being no
substantial bid or this property told that Il orr
Rnay cost ESQ 0C0 and would be for f3 600
sterling Ihe Ia not singular instance OF the depreca.
hss half dozen properties in Jamaica all equally value.
less or Ieary 30 in comparison With their original cost
The great DEPRESSION remarkable in the case OF a.
maca requires some better explanation than We have
YET met with o. course the old planters put all down
to emancipation but other Islands possessed OF far fewer
natural advantages than Jamaica have long since rallied
from their temporary embarrassment, and some OF the
colonies are highly ourshiug In Barbadoes for example,
dsposed OF in England Trinidad and Brtsh G3usns
are not far behind Barbadoes
The Jamaica Despatch indeed at loss to account
for this disastrous state Of thnRs but SAY that
philanthropy" ia accused of comforting monopoly OF
labor on Class Of persons independent to asder
poyment boon. Why then do not the planters foos
the example Of the Grenada planters and get labor from
abroad? ava
There must be como peculiar fatality attaching to ia
maca ~e fear and as far thera
great reason TO despair future fate of one OF tha
icheAt ISLANDS in the world.