The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-22

Oar Jamaica Corresp0adeAce.
KsGssos, April 10, 1850
Messing # ne E<otaatrs- Rypsuye Basssn ts Goav,v
amd House sf Ansssb'y--l'assse Of ~ FED 06sas H.
ieaw Csmmassostiow ss,A Ameysoe-rAe Ad~sraI, Gsn<
raj and Csmmeiors-rA Beptis. acknowledgements
&c, &c.
me Legislature has been in session during the last fon
weeks. rupture between the Governor and tho Assem-
bly, took place the arst day Of The session Tn
Government presented the Post 0ice rrAnsfsr bill which
the Assembly, After materially amending, passed and
sent the Legislative Council A the measure h.
uoduced, the Governor Wa TO be tho sols manager
the Department. without responsibility 70 any osher
power ~ the Colonial Secretary. The house
Of Assembly amended this provision by assosiasins
the members OF The Executive Committee with hin Excel
ncy n Ne uanasenens Of the institution Tho Assembly
ns.s S y
government fhe Govssnos took onsnoe ~ s alteration
made 10 The clause referring TO the mode 81
an rsjecaed The BILL end sod the Legislature Thai
desosa'ory 70 h position = The Of the
Queen to b made commissioner for managing depart
oopaidered dsroga,ory be associated win bin EIecu
tive % nntsee N ks management Of the department
On the reassembirg Of The Legsasase, the Assembly
presented An address TO the Governor, IN which thsy
expressed their termination 70 pass but temporars
ensctnsni-one TO exist for g tweivemorth oniy-.o'
coisutueScy Of the bland an opportunity OF fseey
oou stitutonsDy expressing the pubic sentiment on TO-
quession +" bill, With duration cisuse Of ose year
Was accordingly passed Under this measure tue ma
nsgemsnt Of the department placed In the haads Of tn
Postmaster General
Ii ain be ,sen from these facts that the Assembly
have, notwithstanding their "senerosi,y'' 70 the Go
v.nor In the nrss instance, exhibited greet OVoston "
bis wishes, and that they have forced him bill
which he dsappsovss, and under which he will nos be
able 70 exercise the powers which no had marked out
for himself.
-Four propositions have been made 70 the Executive
Committee for the conveyance OF monthly mail from
this Island 70 New York ". Lever, Of the Pacinc steam
Navigation Company, offers 70 call here onoe or
twice per month, and TO connect the leland with
the California and Australian route ae
however, awaiting tho decision OF committee OF
the Bouse Of Commons, before which he has propo
stion for Tho apcs Of Tho mail from En2lsna 70
o. LIVERPOOL Who tender for The convcyanoe Of nail to
and from New York ouoe month, calling at Havana
che outward and homswsrd passage. Mr. Holt, OF Liver
The subsidy offered by the Leg stature (f6 900 psr
num), and Mr. Hitchins has just made proposition
behalf Of an American arm, By which se would have
der accepted The President Of TIE frivy Council IN An
question put To him the subject, in tbs douse
q Assembly, sssssa that me sovernmens Old no. fee,
either Of the persons wno had tenfered for the perform
of the service. The gorernment II ANXIOUS 70
meet Jamaica VIII C.ilorDs sad spanish America, 30 ~
Rear Admiral Sir Alexander Milne, K Q. B arrived
here on Friday last In his hss.hip, the Emerald; Ga
leaving this slsnd he VII proceed 70 Colon from thence
Major General Bell, who has been In 90 nmAnd OF the
troops this slAnd for I'VE years, Is about renqulsn
deputasson from the BAps. Society Of England has
been sent 70 this and the other west India islands, to
port the social and political fate Of these colonies Mr.
himself
immigration, and has stated that arrived this
ooncuson nom what he while travelling through
tation left this Island for Nassau by the last English
packet